SOM ranked 2nd in Thailand, 22nd in Far East Asia & 146th in the World
Climate change and disasters impinge on water and waste management issues
Seminar on Tropical Forest and RED+ Scheme
A Seminar on “Tropical Forests and the REDD+ Scheme: Accounting for Carbon Emission Reductions and Removals” will be delivered by Dr. Nophea K. Sasaki of the University of Hyogo, Kobe, Japan from 1400-1530 hours on 12 November 2012 at Room # W226.Abstract: Biologically rich tropical forests provide us with various goods and services while including regulation of global and local climates.
Special lecture on “New trends and challenges in waste management”
A Special Lecture on “New Trends and Challenges in Waste Management” will be delivered by Prof. Guéladio Cissé, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), Switzerland at Room E222 (Academic Building), on 12 November 2012 from 9.00-10.00 hrs.
AIT Welcome Show 2012
More details are available at this link: www.ait.ac.th/news-and-events/2012/events/Agenda_Welcome%20show%202012.pdf
AIT School of Management scores high in Eduniversal Global Ranking 2012
SOM ranked 2nd in Thailand, 22nd in Far East Asia & 146th in the World
A record-breaking 38 companies join November Career Fair 2012
A record-breaking 38 companies participated at the AIT Career Fair on 7 November 2012. With 16 companies joining the event for the first time, the turnout was the largest ever for the one-day jobs event held each November.
Career Fair
The AIT Career Fair will be organized by the AIT Career Center 7 November 2012 from 0900-1700 hours. at the AIT Conference Center. The Career Fair will offer job placements, internship opportunities, information on long-term career prospects, on-the-job training, research partners, and opportunities of networking with company representatives,.EventTimingVenueBooth preparation0900-0930AIT Conference CenterOpening Remarks by Prof.
SERD Dean made acting Vice President for Resource Development
School of Environment, Resources and Development Dean (SERD) Dr. Weerakorn Ongsakul was made acting Vice President for Resource Development (VPRD) by AIT President Said Irandoust on 1 November 2012. Dr. Weerakorn’s appointment as acting VPRD was effective immediately, the AIT president said in an email to the AIT Community.
BNF is the key of future Green Revolution in Africa: Expert
Biological Nitrogen Fixation (BNF) is the key to African food security, human nutrition and health. It acts as a unifying system contributing to soil nitrogen economy, aids soil fertility, helps stimulate plant and animal protein production, and increases the legume and cereal crop yield. This was stated by Prof. Felix Dapare Dakora of Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa while delivering a lecture on “Challenges on food security in poverty alleviation†on 2 November 2012 at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT).
Odisha University Vice Chancellor visits AIT
Vice Chancellor of Siksha O Anusandhan University, Odisha, India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Mohanty visited the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and sought academic and research collaboration with the Institute. Dr. Mohanty, who was a visiting faculty at AIT in 1985, met with senior AIT officials on 1 November 2012, and expressed his admiration for the Institute.