A high-level delegation representing America’s Colorado State University (CSU) visited the Asian Institute of Technology on 24 February 2014 to explore possibilities for increased collaboration and to build on the two institutions’ long-established history of partnership.
AIT explores renewed collaboration with Colorado State University
12 students from Sri Lanka to join AIT’s program in Bio Systems Engineering in September 2014
Twelve students from Sri Lanka’s South Asian Institute of Technology and Management (SAITM) will join AIT for their third year of Bachelor’s program on Bio Systems Engineering in September 2014. Beginning the next academic session, these students will be at AIT’s School of Environment, Resources and Engineering (SERD), where they will complete their third and fourth years of the program. SERD will also host 40 students next year in the same program.
Seminar decodes Algal Potential as Fuel, Food and as a Chemical
Twelve students from Sri Lanka’s South Asian Institute of Technology and Management (SAITM) will join AIT for their third year of Bachelor’s program on Bio Systems Engineering in September 2014. Beginning the next academic session, these students will be at AIT’s School of Environment, Resources and Engineering (SERD), where they will complete their third and fourth years of the program. SERD will also host 40 students next year in the same program.
Seminar on Photosynthetic Microorganisms As A Sustainable Feedstock For Food, Fuel And Essential Chemicals
The seminar will be delivered by Prof. Kenneth F. Reardon and Prof. David S. DandyDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Colorado State University (CSU), USA. It is being organized by the Food, Agriculture and Bio Systems (FABS) Cluster, School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD), AIT.Date: 25 February 2014 from 1330-1500 hoursVenue: Milton E. Bender.
Mini Marathon and Slow Bicycle Race
AIT Students Union is organizing a Mini Marathon and Slow Bicycle Race on 23 February 2014 at the AIT campus. The Slow Bicycle Race shall commence at 1430 hours, while the Mini Marathon shall be held at 1530 hours. For Registration use this link: https://docs.
GIS technology is for ‘everyone’ – ESRI executives tell ‘GIS for Environmental Management in Asia’ seminar at AIT
Geospatial technologies such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) are valuable tools for managing Asia’s stressed natural environment, international experts this week told a scientific seminar at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT).
AIT hosts International Young Researchers’ Workshop on ‘River Basin Environment and Management’ in Asia
In the era of climate change, water management is a critical issue facing countries in Asia. Water engineers and scientists must apply their knowledge, collaborate, find agreement and network to solve numerous problems impacting millions, senior experts told an international workshop of young researchers at the Asian Institute of Technology on 8-9 February 2014.
International Young Researchers’ Workshop on “River Basin Environment and Managementâ€
Jointly organized by Center of Research for Environment Energy and Water (CREEW) Nepal; Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand; International Center for River Basin Environment (ICRE), University of Yamanashi, Japan; and University of Brawijaya (UB), Indonesia, the objective of the workshop is to share knowledge and information on recent advances in overall researches and management of river basin systems; technical knowledge exchanges and capacity building of young researchers and to seek networking for future joint collaborations for research and organizing events.
AIT condoles the death of Prof. Donald George, Former Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees
The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) joins everyone in condoling the death of the former Vice Chairman of the AIT Board of Trustees, Prof. Donald George, who passed away in January this year.
AIT Library Donation campaign kick starts with Myanmar donation
The campaign for fund collection for rebuilding the AIT Library got off to a start with the donation of USD 3900 being handed over by the AIT Alumni Association (Myanmar chapter) to Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai, Interim President, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT).
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