
PMU Rector Wolfgang Sperl attends Expo in Osaka

Recently, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Sperl visited the current World Exhibition in Osaka, Japan, together with his colleagues from Salzburg's universities. Under the motto of the Austrian Pavilion, "Composing the Future," an international meeting took place during Expo 2025, resulting in the decision to further deepen cooperation in education and science. "We were able to exchange ideas about the future of teaching and research; joint projects were considered," said Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Sperl, Rector of Paracelsus Medical Private University, pleased with the promising results of the trip abroad.
In addition to PMU, represented by Rector Wolfgang Sperl, the rectors of four other universities based in Salzburg participated.
Participants:
Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg (PLUS), Univ.-Prof. Dr. Bernhard Fügenschuh
University Mozarteum Salzburg (MOZ), Prof. Elisabeth Gutjahr
Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (FHS), Prof. Priv.-Doz. DI Mag. Dr. Dominik Engel
University College of Teacher Education (PH), Dr. Matteo Carmignola (Vice Rector)
Paracelsus Medical Private University (PMU), Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Sperl
The agreement was sealed with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, which all university rectors signed on-site.
Translated by Le Chat / Mistral AI