TUIDSO -We are here to help you-
Tohoku University International Dental Students Organization or “TUIDSO” is an independent organization that was established in 2017 by international students in the graduate school of dentistry to represent their needs. It’s the official body representing the international students in the graduate school of dentistry. The importance of this organization is to build the international student community, support their life in Sendai, facilitate the exchange of information, organize activities among the international students, and promote mutual exchange between international and Japanese students in collaboration with the administration of the graduate school of dentistry (The international affairs office).

This is us. A group photo of the international students in the Graduate School of Dentistry in 2022
Establishment of TUIDSO
→ In early 2017, Professor Ken Osaka from the International and Community Oral Health Department gave the original idea.
→ March 2nd 2017 , a group of students from China, Nicaragua, Kenya, Egypt and Mongolia demonstrated the current need of international students to the administration of the graduate school of dentistry.
→ April 1st 2017, TUIDSO was officially Launched.

International graduate students of 2016
Aims of TUIDSO
- Promote the mutual exchange between both the international and the Japanese students in the Graduate School of Dentistry through participating in the organization actively.
- Facilitate exchange and operating activities among the international students.
- Enhance network opportunities for both international students and Japanese students.
- Support the international students’ life in Sendai.
- Promote global network construction through the sharing of up-to-date information with the international alumnus.
Organizing Committee
2024 Board Member List
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01.President
Nada Alhadi|Egypt
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02.Vice President for Academic Affairs
Fan Ziqiu|China
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03.Vice President for Student Affairs
Kyaw Zaww | Myanmar
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04.Vice President for Administration Affairs
Tulonga Ndemuweda | Namibia
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05.Social Media Moderator
Triana Marchelina | Indonesia
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06.Secretary
Yang Kunhua | China
2021 Board Member List
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01.President
Hazem Abbas|Egypt
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02.Vice-president for Student Affairs
Pawat|Thailand
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03.Vice-president for Administration
Amelia|China
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04.Vice-president for Academic Affairs
Ada|China
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05.PR manager for student affairs
Bas|Thailand
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06.secretary of student affairs
Wee|Thailand
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07.secretary of Academic Affairs
Isuruni |Srilanka
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08.Accountant / Treasurer
Hazem Abbas|Egypt
2017 Board Member List
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01.President
Tselmuun Chinzorig|Mongolia
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02.Vice-president
Vanegas Juan|Nicaragua
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03.Accountant
Zou Wei|China
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04.Director
Hazem Abbas|Egypt
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05.PR
Njuguna Mary|Kenya
Our activities

2017 International Students Welcome Party held by TUIDSO and the International Affairs office

Celebrate ourselves Annual welcome Party for new-comers (October)

Support our school events 2018 Open Campus event, Tohoku University School of Dentistry

Learn together Lectures and Seminars in English organized by the international students themselves.

Talk about the dentistry field updates internationally

Celebrate the charm of our different cultures Performance by Indonesian students of the short-term exchange program

A new student performs traditional chinese dance, 2017