By Stacey Ladieu
Eight international students and faculty from 5 developing countries attended the Tokyo meeting thanks to the outstanding support from the Gates Foundation who covered their transportation, accomodation, registration and catering.
The recipients of the Gates Travel Award were; Harleen Chhabra (India), Carlitos Bale (Guinea-Bissau), Augusto Braima de sa (Guinea-Bissau), Noman Naseer (Pakistan), Syed Gilani (Pakistan), Sinem Erdogan (Turkey) and Samuel Montero (Mexico). Congratulations to all of them!