Gathered to promote AIT, from left: Khun Niramol Pornvilai, Khun Prapassorn Pokasuwan, Natnipha Vimuktanon, Mr. Anupam Das, Prof. Chongrak Polprasert, Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe, Mrs. Ann Fontanilla, Mr. Surak Piyaraksakul, Mrs. Naina Shakya, Khun Nualchan Sangthongstit and Mrs. Amy Canullas.
AIT joins Pathumthani Education Fair
AIT joined 22 other educational institutions in the recent Pathumthani 'Educational Fair for Allied Institutes' held at the Dome Building of Thammasat University, Rangsit Campus.
The event -- held from 24 - 26 September 2004 -- was organized by the Office of the Governor of Pathumthani Province. It was aimed to attract parents as well as potential students at all levels to learn and study in the province. The event further promotes the Thai Government's policy on encouraging each province to promote its own strategic competence,
and in this regard, Mr. Vichit Vichaisarn, Governor of Pathumthani province has promoted education as a Pathumthani competitive advantage due to many well recognized schools, institutes, and universities situated in the area.
Prof. Chongrak Polprasert (fifth from right), Dean SERD and Acting Dean SCE and Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe (fourth from right), Director of Promotion Activities welcomes Dr. Purachai Piamsomboom, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand at the AIT booth.
Prof. Chongrak Polprasert briefs Dr. Purachai Piamsomboom (left), Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand and Mr. Vichit Vichaisarn (second from left), Governor of Pathumthani province about AIT's schools and research at the exhibition booth.
Multi-awarded SCE researcher Surak Piyaraksakul (right), explains research development on his recent entry awarded as first prize at the 'The Fifth Elephant Power Concrete Contest' under the High Strength Concrete category. The contest was jointly organized by Faculty of Engineering, King Mongkut's University of Technology, Thongburi and Siam Cement from 26-27 August 2004.
The event was opened by Dr. Purachai Piamsomboom, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand. It was followed by a special lecture of Assistant Professor Pawich Thongroch, Secretary General, Office of Higher Education; an address by Mr. Vichit Vichaisarn, Governor of Pathumthani and a performance summary and video presentation by Assistant Professor Somchai Viriyayuthakorn, Vice President for Administration, Thammasat University. The event was highlighted by an MoU signing between the Governor of Pathumthani and institutional administrators.
Seen at the Pathumthani governor and education administrators MoU signing were Prof. Chongrak Polprasert (above, second from left) and Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe (below, left).
