Colorado State University (CSU) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) to enable cooperation in the field of bioprocess engineering and bioprocessing.
The agreement was signed on 22 February 2013 by Dr. Steven Abt, Interim Dean, College of Engineering, CSU and by Dr. Weerakorn Ongsakul, Dean, School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD), AIT.

AIT’s Gender and Development Studies (GDS) field of study, School of Environment, Resources and Development, has been awarded a research grant of AUS$ 767,000 (US$ 800,000) from the Government of Australia for a 3-year gender-focused study covering four countries of the Greater Mekong Sub-Region.

An article titled “The evolution of sales operations planning,” written by Dr. Vatcharapol Sukhotu of the School of Management at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has been published in the Bangkok Post on 27 February 2013.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) established between Thailand’s Pollution Control Department (PCD) and AIT will facilitate broad-based cooperation for the next five years, particularly in the field of decentralized wastewater management.

The Pollution Control Department (PCD), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand, and the Asian Institute Technology have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) that will see local government officers enroll this year in AIT’s new Work-Based Executive Master’s Degree (WB-EM) Program in Urban Management and Development.

A new Japanese university consortium linking The University of Tokyo, Keio University and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology has invited AIT to join its multidisciplinary program for innovation of space applications called G-SPASE.

Liquid Purification Engineering International (LPE), Thailand has donated equipment worth 180,000 THB to the Environmental Engineering and Management (EEM) laboratory in the School of Environment, Resources and Development, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT).

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Board of Trustees has announced the names of new members of the Executive Committee, new members of the Nomination Committee of the Board of Trustees, and membership of the Fact Finding Committee. This was announced in an official communiqué issued by the AIT Board of Trustees following it’s meeting held on 12 February 2013.

Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai, Vice President for Resource Development (VPRD), has been appointed Acting President of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). His appointment follows a meeting of the Board of Trustees of AIT held on 12 February 2013.