Competitiveness database available on trial basis

Competitiveness database available on trial basis

Please be informed that the IMD (International Institute for Management Development, Lausanne, Switzerland) World Competitiveness Online, an online version of the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook by the International Institute for Management Development, Lausanne, Switzerland, is currently available to AIT community on a trial basis.

UNEP job vacancy

UNEP job vacancy

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction from Industry in Asia and the Pacific project (GERIAP) is looking for a part-time Thai Translator.

Responsibilities:

To translate the following 15 energy and monitoring equipment chapters from English into Thai (430 pages): Fuels and combustion, Boilers and refractories, Steam distribution and utilization, Compressed air and compressors, Furnaces, Cogeneration, Waste heat recovery, Electricity, Electric motors, Pumps and pumping systems, Fans and blowers, Lighting, Air conditioning and refrigeration, Cooling towers, Monitoring equipment.

AIT alumna wins best student paper award

AIT alumna wins best student paper award

A graduated doctorate of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System field of study, Ms. Ornprapa Pummakarnchana (above) from Thailand, received the Best Student Paper Award for her outstanding presentation of paper at 5th World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society International Conference on Instrument, Measurement, Circuits and Systems on 24 May 2006 in Hangzhou, China.

Session Internet Protocol workshop held in two classes

Session Internet Protocol workshop held in two classes

Fifty network operators, network engineers and lecturers from Inter University Network attended the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Workshop organized by AIT's Internet Education and Research Laboratory (intERLab). Due to the large number of participants, the training was divided into two classes, with the first class taking place 15-16 May 2006 and the second 17-18 May 2006.

The objective of the workshop was to train participants to build their own SIP Voice Over Internet Protocol servers with general public license software SIP Express Router.

AIT opens Nanotechnology Center of Excellence, laboratory

AIT opens Nanotechnology Center of Excellence, laboratory

A ceremony today marked the opening of a Nanotechnology Center of Excellence at the Asian Institute of Technology focusing on the application of nanoparticles. The center is jointly supported by Thailand’s National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC) of the National Science and Technology Development Agency, Ministry of Science and Technology and AIT.

The occasion also officially opened AIT’s nanotechnology laboratory.

AIT opens Nanotechnology Center of Excellence, laboratory

AIT opens Nanotechnology Center of Excellence, laboratory

A ceremony today marked the opening of a Nanotechnology Center of Excellence at the Asian Institute of Technology focusing on the application of nanoparticles. The center is jointly supported by Thailand’s National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC) of the National Science and Technology Development Agency, Ministry of Science and Technology and AIT.

The occasion also officially opened AIT’s nanotechnology laboratory.

UEM students gear up for the future

UEM graduating students pose with Thailand's Natural Resources and Environment Minister Yongyut Tiyapairat and national park officials
UEM students gear up for the future

As a way of contributing to an important event, putting feelings into action, and having fun at the same time, the Urban Environmental Management Batch 2005 sponsored an outdoor activity for the graduating UEM Students 10 and 11 May 2006 at Koh Samet in Rayong province.

UEM students gear up for the future

UEM graduating students pose with Thailand's Natural Resources and Environment Minister Yongyut Tiyapairat and national park officials
UEM students gear up for the future

As a way of contributing to an important event, putting feelings into action, and having fun at the same time, the Urban Environmental Management Batch 2005 sponsored an outdoor activity for the graduating UEM Students 10 and 11 May 2006 at Koh Samet in Rayong province.