Special press professor Tanakin, who will be appointed as the new president of Hokkaido University, has a press conference on September 3 at 13:51.

Following the dismissal of the former president of Hokkaido University, Dr. Kiyohiro Tanakin, who is expected to become the new president, held a press conference and expressed his thoughts on the qualifications necessary for the president to be communication with faculty and staff.

Regarding the president of Hokkaido University, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Hagita received a request from the university side to repeatedly dismiss behaviors that are not suitable for him, and he dismissed the former president in June this year.



In response, the university selected a professor of the Graduate School of Health Sciences (65) as the final candidate for the succeeding president, and a press conference was held on the 3rd.



In this, Prof. Takane expressed his thoughts regarding the qualities necessary for the president, "The communication is important for the president and I want to value the attitude of listening to the stories of faculty members."



It is expected that Prof. Kokin will be officially appointed as the president after being appointed by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.