Brett Dermot and Wendy Li from James Cook University were employed as visiting professors of Shanxi University (SXU) on Oct 12.

Yang Jun, vice chancellor of SXU, conveyed warm welcome to two foreign professors and introduced the basic information of faculty and curriculums in the university.

Shi Tongzhao, director of Shanxi Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, expected two universities to expand international exchanges, especially in academic and scientific research cooperation.

After the appointment ceremony, Professor Dermot delivered a report analyzing psychological health at all stages of people’s lives, and elucidated the developing modes of psychiatrists diagnosing and treating teenagers’ mental diseases.

Brett Dermot (left) receives the offer of being the visiting professor from Yang Jun, vice chancellor of SXU, at Shanxi University in Taiyuan on Oct 12, 2017. [Photo/news.sxu.edu.cn]

Wendy Li (left) receives the offer from Yang Jun, vice chancellor of SXU, at Shanxi University in Taiyuan on Oct 12, 2017. [Photo/news.sxu.edu.cn]