Regional Workshop on Opportunities and Priorities for Low Carbon Green Growth in Asia

Title: Regional Workshop on Opportunities and Priorities for Low Carbon Green Growth in AsiaDates: 15-18 September 2009Venue: AIT Conference CenterParticipants: From  ADB member countries - Ministries of Industry, Finance, EnergyOrganised by: ADB Institute, ADB, AIT, ESCAP and TEISupported by: UNEP, ESCAP-APCTT, Kankeiren, JIBC, AFDMajor organisers: ADBI and AIT (Energy/SERD)For background, objectives and detailed programme, click here

8 September 2009: AIT Golden Jubilee Celebrations

All members of the AIT Community are invited to the Tuesday, 8th September 2009, celebrations which we will be having on campus and that which marks AIT’s 50th birth anniversary.The activities on the day will include:§ Round Table Workshop “AIT - The Next 50 Years”§ Open House at the Schools and AIT Extension§ Friendly Sports - Guests vs.

5 September, 2009: SOM 20th Anniversary Celebration

SOM 20th Anniversary CelebrationDate: 5th Sept 2009Time: 10:00 am .onwardsVenue: School of Management, AIT Celebration Events10:00-10:30 a.m. Arrival and Registration of Guests10:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Prayer and Blessing of SOM building by Buddhist Monks12:30-2:30 p.m. Lunch Party2:30-4:00 p.m. Light Sport/Games and Entertainment at football field and around SOM building3:00-5:00 p.m. Light snacks, refreshments, entertainment and networking

26 August 2009: Global Health Trends and Their Impact on Medical and Health Sciences Education

Dr. Gutierrez earned his medical degree and a master's degree in health management from the University of Mexico.  He also earned a master's degree in health finance from Johns Hopkins University. He is a member of the American College of Physician Executives, and serves as an adjunct faculty member at the McDonough School of Business of Georgetown University.

10 August 2009 : Multifunctional Nanoparticles in Nanomedicine

Center of Excellence in Nanotechnology (CoEN) is organizing a Special Seminar on the topic "Multifunctional Nanoparticles in Nanomedicine". Prof Mamoun Muhammed of Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden will delve on major breakthroughs with smart drug delivery  systems, bio‐diagnostics and early discovery  of  diseases,  treatment  of  functional  disorder,  improved  implants,  visualization  of  cells,  tissues,  or  organs,  and targeting tissues and organ for regeneration and repairs Venue: Room 106, Chalerm Prakiat Building, ISE, Asian Institute of Technology Date : August 10, 2009Time:  13:30‐14:30 hrsAbstract  The merger of Nanotechnology and medical science offers truly novel solutions and unprecedented approaches for treating diseases and biological disorders.

10 July: Special Lecture on “Changing Water Management Landscape in Asia”

As part of AIT’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, AIT will be holding a special lecture on “Changing Water Management Landscape in Asia”.Prof. Asit K. Biswas, President and Academician, Third World Centre for Water Management, Atizapan, Estado de Mexico, Mexico, will share his thoughts on how the world’s water management must and will change in the next twenty years.