Doctoral Thesis Presented
Ms Tatsanee Muangkaew (ID100675), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Technical Science in Agricultural Systems and Engineering FoS, SERD will have her comprehensive final examination on Monday, 24 April 2006, at 8:30 a.m. in room A116, AFE Bldg.

Symposium focuses on geotechnical aspects of new airport

This year Suvarnabhumi Airport will open. The successful construction of the Suvarnabhumi Airport is a triumph of new technologies and creative engineering. To celebrate this success, the Southeast Asian Geotechnical Society, in cooperation with the Engineering Institute of Thailand, is organizing the International Symposium on Geotechnical Aspects of the Second Bangkok International (Suvarnabhumi) Airport, to be held from 15 to 16 May 2006, Venus Room, Miracle Grand Convention Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.

Doctoral Thesis Presented
Ms Tatsanee Muangkaew (ID100675), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Technical Science in Agricultural Systems and Engineering FoS, SERD will have her comprehensive final examination on Monday, 24 April 2006, at 8:30 a.m. in room 216, AFE Bldg.

Sediment management discussed in April workshop

A 'Sediment Management Workshop' will be held at the AIT Conference Center 24-25 April 2006.

This workshop is co-sponsored by UNESCO-Headquarters, UNESCO-Jakarta Office, Mekong River Commission, AIT, United Nations University and the International Research and Training Centre for Erosion and Sedimentation.

Sri Lanka hosts international symposium

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka is organizing the International Symposium 2006 under the theme 'Issues & Challenges of the 21st Century' 4-8 July 2006 to disseminate knowledge and develop academic links both nationally and internationally.

Student Union organizes Academics Week

The AIT Student Union will organize the Academics Week from 3 to 6 April 2006. The event includes Inter-Country Quiz Competition at the following locations:

Preliminary Round (3 April) - SU Café, from 6 to 9 p.m.
Final Round - Milton E. Bender Auditorium, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The competition welcomes three members per team, each consisting of different nationalities.

Renewable energies course takes place in June

The Renewable Energy Research and Development Center, Water Foundation in Istanbul, Turkey, will organize the 'International Advanced Course on Renewable Energies: Resource assessment, Data processing, Feasibility studies, Interpretation, Policy, Management, Design and Applications' from 5 to 14 June 2006.

Applications are invited from engineers, scientists and specialists working in renewable energies related agencies and institutions all over the world.

Pacific Rim workshop calls for papers

Submissions of papers are welcomed to the Ninth Pacific Rim International Workshop on Multi-Agents, a series of workshops on autonomous agents and multi-agent systems, integrating the activities in Asia and Pacific Rim countries to be held in Guilin, China, from 7 to 8 August 2006.

PRIMA2006 will bring together Asian and Pacific Rim researchers and developers from academia and industry to report on the latest technical advances or domain applications and to discuss and explore scientific and practical problems as raised by the participants.

Lectures explore spirituality, technology and role of business in the 21st century

On 10 April 2006, AIT will host Her Holiness Maa Sai Lakshmi Devi to lecture on 'Spirituality and Technology' and Ms. Marilyn Tam to subsequently lecture on 'The Role of Business in the 21st Century.

Doctoral Thesis Presented
Mr. Anan Suebsomran (MTC007307), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Engineering in the Mechatronics FoS, School of Engineering and Technology, will have his final examination on Tuesday, 11 April 2006 at 10 a.m. in Room 234, Chalerm Prakiat Building.