Sixty-three students hailing from 16 countries across Asia, Africa and South America graduated at the Inter Semester Graduation ceremony organized on 30 July 2014.
63 students from 16 countries across 3 continents graduate from AIT
Inter Semester Graduation
Time Event 1430 - 1500 Graduands' Briefing 1500 - 1700 Informal Ceremony - Introduction by the Academic Senate Chair (on behalf of the VPAA)- Graduation Message by the Vice President for Research (on behalf of the President)- Conferment of Doctoral Degrees- Conferment of Master Degrees- Closing remarks by the Academic Senate Chair- Group Photo- Refreshments
Workshop offers recommendations for improved groundwater management in select Asian cities
The second and final regional workshop on groundwater management offered a set of recommendations for select Asian cities. Organized at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) on 24-25 July 2014, the workshop titled “Enhancing the groundwater management capacity in Asian cities through the development and application of groundwater sustainability index in the context of global change†focussed on sharing the outputs and reports of application of groundwater sustainability index.
AIT joins France to host regional Science and Climate Change Conference in 2015, as prelude to global COP 21
The Asian Institute of Technology will partner with the Government of France to stage an international scientific conference next year in Thailand, as a prelude to the COP 21 World Forum on Climate Change to be held in December 2015 in Paris, France.
Workshop on ‘Enhancing the groundwater management capacity in Asian cities through the development and application of groundwater sustainability index in the context of global change’
This is the concluding workshop in the project supported by Asia Pacific Network for Global Change (APN) and jointly implemented by Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand; Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Japan; and International Research Center for River Basin Environment (ICRE), University of Yamanashi, Japan.
AIT Summer Education Camp 2014 for UGI undergrads exemplifies good ties with India
A large group of 59 students and two faculty members from nine campuses of India’s United Group of Institutions (UGI) attended a two-week Summer Education Camp at AIT last week that underscored the institute’s solid connection with India.
NCPO approves AIT budget of 119 million Thai Baht
Thailand’s National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has approved a budget of 119,153,000 Thai Baht from ‘the Central Budget for Cases of Emergency and Necessity’ for the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). This approval will cover 49 His Majesty The King Scholarships, 25 Her Majesty The Queen Scholarships, 26 Greater Mekong Sub-region Academic and Research Network (GMSARN) Scholarships and 200 Royal Thai Government (RTG) Fellowships for the year 2014.
AIT chosen as lead organizer for 2015 International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems in Chiang Mai, Thailand
The Asian Institute of Technology has been selected as the lead organizer for the 10th International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems (ICLS) to be held in Chiang Mai, Thailand on 1- 4 July 2015.
Message of Chairman, AIT Board of Trustees on the appointment of President of AIT
Dear Members of AIT Community,
It gives me great pleasure to inform the AIT Community that the AIT Board of Trustees at its meeting held on 17 July 2014 has appointed Professor Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai as the President of AIT for a term of
four years.
Prof Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai is new AIT President
Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai has been appointed as the 7th President of the Asian Institute of Technology. His appointment was announced at the meeting of the AIT Board of Trustees held on 17 July 2014. He has been elected for a term of four years.