Director sought for AIT Center in Vietnam
AIT President Said Irandoust announced the call for nomination and application for the position of director, AIT Center in Vietnam.
A new director for our AIT Center in Vietnam will be appointed effective 1 January 2007. Prof.
IDRC offers grants in ICT
The International Development Research Center (IDRC) is offering grant for small projects in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) area. Please visit the web site for details: http://www.idrc.ca/panasia/ev-11768-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html
Former AIT board member Dr. Sippanondha Ketudat passes away
The AIT community conveys deepest condolences on the passing away of Dr. Sippanondha Ketudat, a former member of the AIT Board of Trustees, on 16 July 2006.
Dr. Sippanondha was a board member from 1976 to 1982 and played a major role in shaping education reform in Thailand, as well as in the formulation of the mechanism for providing research grants.
Agreement means students, faculty from Taiwan
AIT and the National Yulin University of Science & Technology in Taiwan signed an open-ended agreement to collaborate on 21 July 2006. The agreement means a secondment of a faculty member from a Taiwanese university, beginning as early as the August semester.
Job vacancy
The Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering field of study, School of Engineering and Technology needs a Laboratory Supervisor.
Ref. No. 019
Report to: Dr. Noppadol Phien-wej, Field Coordinator
Deadline of Application: 31 July 2006
Job Requirements and descriptions:
1. Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering/Engineering Geology
2. Good academic record
3. Good knowledge and experiences in soil and rock testing
4. Familiarity with test equipment
5. Proficiency in English language
Interested applicants submit application letter and resume to:
Human Resources Office
Asian Institute of Technology
P.O. Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumthani, Thailand
Tel.
Above from left: H.E. Dr. Hassan Khalegh, Prof. Vilas Vuwongse and Prof. Peter Haddawy
Iranians' visit may lead to collaboration
A high level delegation from the Islamic Republic of Iran visited 19 July
2006 to discuss cooperation with Tarbiyat Modarres University (TMU). TMU is a well-known State University and is responsible for training teachers to be absorbed into another universities in Iran.
Agreement means students, faculty from Taiwan
AIT and the National Yulin University of Science & Technology in Taiwan signed an open-ended agreement to collaborate on 21 July 2006. The agreement means a secondment of a faculty member from a Taiwanese university, beginning as early as the August semester.
Agreement means students, faculty from Taiwan
AIT and the National Yulin University of Science & Technology in Taiwan signed an open-ended agreement to collaborate on 21 July 2006. The agreement means a secondment of a faculty member from a Taiwanese university, beginning as early as the August semester.
AIT expert says latest tsunami information accurate for Thailand
An AIT faculty member quoted in the 19 July 2006 Bangkok Post said the system for issuing tsunami warnings worked in the case of Thailand and its location in relation to the earthquake that spawned a tsunami in Indonesia on 17 July.
AIT expert says latest tsunami information accurate for Thailand
An AIT faculty member quoted in the 19 July 2006 Bangkok Post said the system for issuing tsunami warnings worked in the case of Thailand and its location in relation to the earthquake that spawned a tsunami in Indonesia on 17 July.