On October 28th 2019, the 2nd JSPS Alumni Club in Sweden Activity Seminar FY2019 was held at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden. From Hiroshima University, President Mitsuo Ochi was invited to be one of the guest lecturers.

This Seminar was organized by the JSPS Stockholm Office with the theme of “Orthopedic Musculoskeletal Regeneration”. President Ochi delivered a lecture entitled “Cartilage repair -emerging technology” followed by a lively question and answer session. After that, there were lectures given by other world-famous scholars from Karolinska Institutet, University of Gothenburg and Lund University.

Prior to the Seminar, President Ochi and Executive Vice President Sato paid a visit to the JSPS Stockholm Office and had a discussion with the Director, Dr. Tadaharu Tsumoto.