On October 8, 2025, Professor Elmi Muller, Dean　of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, paid a visit to Nagasaki University’s President, Nagayasu Takeshi.

This visit coincided with her participation as a guest speaker in a seminar hosted by the Department of Surgery at Nagasaki University Hospital. During the seminar, Professor Muller presented case studies on organ transplants from HIV-positive donors and shared insights into implementing innovative medical technologies in society.

Professor Muller is internationally recognized for performing the world’s first successful organ transplant from an HIV-positive donor to an HIV-positive recipient. She has long been committed to establishing equitable organ allocation systems and developing guidelines in the field of transplant medicine.
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Professor Eguchi Susumu (Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences) also joined the meeting, where participants exchanged views on the current state of transplant medicine in various countries.