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Kasetsart University (KU) in Thailand conferred, on 8 March 2011, the Degree of Doctor of Science (Animal Science) honoris causa to His Imperial Highness Prince Akishino of Japan for his tireless devotion and unique contribution to research in animal science. Associate Professor Vudtechai Kapilakanchana, President of KU and Dr. Kamphol Adulavidhaya, Chair of the KU Council welcomed His Imperial Highness upon his arrival at the university.
Members of the Kasetsart University Council, members of Council of the Deans, faculty members and staff, guests and students witnessed the conferment ceremony, which took place at KU's Sutham Areekul Auditorium.
