Rules and Regulations:The rules are simple. Any AIT student, faculty and staff member can submit a video of not be more than 120 seconds. Please respect copyright laws and ensure that the file format is YouTube compliantJudging: Three criterion are : Originality, Technical skills and Clarity of messaging.
AIT in 2 minutes: Video contest
Thailand 4.0 will focus on investing on people: Minister Suvit Maesincee
The transition from Thailand 3.0 to Thailand 4.0 will focus on investments in people, technologies, and connectivity-based, resource-based and intellectual infrastructure. This will help people move from traditional farming to smart farming, convert Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) into Innovation Enterprises, and help low-skilled workers become knowledge workers.
Design of Tall Buildings: Trends and Advancements for Structural Performance
The six-day event will feature three days of comprehensive seminar (7-9 Nov at Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit); two days customized hands-on workshop (10-11 Nov at AIT Conference Center); and one-day lab and site tour (12 Nov at Structural and Wind Tunnel Lab and selected tall building projects).The event will bring together high profile CEOs and Managers in building industry, Structural Designers, Engineers and Consultants, Real-estate Developers and Architects which will also create a platform for professional networking and to get update on the latest tall building technology as well as to have an opportunity to interact with tall building experts.
CAP workshop attracts 80 experts from 20 countries
Timely alerts can contribute towards lessening the impact of disaster and saving numerous lives. Situational Awareness also helps disaster managers to track significant emergency incidents and share this information across multiple agencies.
AIT to assume a lead role in Aquamimicry Sustainable Shrimp farming venture
With shrimp farming in Thailand facing considerable challenges in recent years, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) will be assuming a lead role in research and dissemination of aquamimicry technology.
AIT can play a critical role in Thailand 4.0: Minister Suvit Maesincee
Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) can play a significant role in achieving the goal of “Thailand 4.0,†and the country will like to leverage AIT’s global network so that it can work towards sustainable development of Thailand and the region.
Seminar: Introduction to Ecoâ€political and Economic aspects of Natural Resources Management with examples from Southeast Asia
AbstractThe presentation is meant as an introduction and outline of a potential course on eco‐political and economic aspects of natural resources management in the context of Southeast Asia. Based on recent popular culture, ‘Avatar’, different themes of the movie are highlighted and put into context of topics relevant to different theories.
Seminar: Flood monitoring, management and risk mitigation/adaptation for Climate Change – Singapore Context and Knowledge transfer potentials
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Dr P Abdul Salam wins Thailand Frontier Researcher Award for featuring in top 1 per cent of highly cited papers
Dr. P Abdul Salam of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has won the Thomson Reuters Thailand Frontier Researcher Award for 2016. The award was granted “in recognition of pioneering a new frontier in research, based on core papers comprising the world’s top 1% of Highly Cited Papers in the field of Engineering.â€
Bangchak Petroleum awards two scholarships, solicits AIT’s expertise
Bangchak Petroleum (BCP) has awarded two scholarships for students to pursue their Master’s degree at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) this year. It has also sought AIT’s expertise to pursue its vision of “Evolving Greenovation,†an initiative intended to channel regular evolution of green innovative ideas.