Professor Hassini, Associate Dean, Research, at the DeGroote School of Business, visited Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) on July 28. Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, QUB is one of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities and is internationally recognized for excellence in education and research. It is also a member of the prestigious Russell Group.

During his visit, Professor Hassini met with Professor M.N. Ravishankar and Professor Hangfei Gu of Queen’s Business School, along with Professor Alex Wilson, Associate Dean for Global Engagement. A key highlight of the visit was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between McMaster University and Queen’s University Belfast. The agreement strengthens the relationship between the two institutions and creates opportunities to expand existing research connections and explore future areas of collaboration.