From left: Mr. Graham Jackson, Special Project Officer of the Asian Development Bank Bangkok Office, representing Mr. Toru Tatara, Head of the GMS Unit, ADB; Associate Professor Deng Gang, Kunming University of Science and Technology, representing Prof. He Tianchun, President; Dr. Bhanupong Nidhiprabha,Thammasat University, representing Assoc. Prof. Naris Chaiyasoot, Rector; Dr. Tong-In Wongsothorn, GMSARN Chairman of the Council of Advisors and President of Sukothai Thammathirat Open University; Prof. Fernand Texier, Director, Institute of Technology of Cambodia; Prof. Le Cong Hoa, Hanoi University of Technology, representing Dr. Wang Van Phong, Rector; Dr. Kasem Nantachai, Khon Kaen University, representing Dr. Prinya Chindaprasit, President; and Mr. Tuyen Dongvan, National University of Laos, representing Dr. Somkot Mangnonek, President.
GMSARN held its Third Joint Meeting of the International Board and Council of Advisors
August 16, 2002: The Greater Mekong Subregion Academic and Research Network (GMSARN) held its Third Joint Meeting of the International Board and Council of Advisors at AIT. The Meeting discussions focused on strengthening collaboration among the GMSARN member institutions and expanding the network's membership to include other academic and research institutions in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
From left: Prof. H. Paul, Dean of School of Management; Prof. Gothom Arya, Registrar; Prof. Jean-Louis Armand,Chairman of the International Board of GMSARN and AIT President; Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon, Provost; Ms. Teresita M. Padilla, Academic Networking Coordinator; Prof. Chongrak Polprasert, Dean of School of Environment, Resources and Development.