Tsunami sleuths take sand 'fingerprints' that may reveal waves of the past
Typical layered tsunami sand deposits underlain by former top-soil. Varying grain size indicates the strength of individual wave.
Armed with ordinary shovels, World War II entrenching tools, and Japanese weeders,
Saidul Alam and Wanna Phyo and their AIT faculty advisor dig trenches tens of meters long.
Tsunami sleuths take sand 'fingerprints' that may reveal waves of the past
Typical layered tsunami sand deposits underlain by former top-soil. Varying grain size indicates the strength of individual wave.
Armed with ordinary shovels, World War II entrenching tools, and Japanese weeders,
Saidul Alam and Wanna Phyo and their AIT faculty advisor dig trenches tens of meters long.
French delegation visits AIT
On 14 February 2006, Mr. Thierry Schwarz, regional counselor for cooperation at the French Embassy in Thailand, and his assistant, Mr. Dylan Gelard, visited AIT.
On this occasion, Mr. Schwarz met Prof. Vilas Wuwongse, vice president for external relations, Prof.
AIT alumnus earns seat on American forensics board
Dr. Michael Espina Nunez, a resident of Cebu, Philippines, was nominated to serve as board member in the American Board of Forensic Engineering and Technology on 9 January, according to a story in the 21 February 2006 Sun Star Cebu newspaper.
SET welcomes visiting professor
Computer Science and Information Management, School of Engineering and Technology welcomes visiting faculty member Finn Arve Aagesen, who joined the school in January.
Prof. Aagesen is a member of the faculty of the Department of Telematics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
Tokyo delegation looks at sustainability science
On 6 February 2006, a delegation from the University of Tokyo visited AIT to discuss the organization of the Intensive Program on Sustainability, a summer course co-organized by the two universities since 2004. Prof.
AIT professors publish energy workshop proceedings
Prof. Ram M. Shrestha, Prof. S. Kumar and Mr. Samuel Martin from AIT's Energy field of study recently edited and published the proceedings of the Asian Regional Workshop on Electricity and Development.
Taiwan university offers scholarships
National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan has announced graduate scholarships for students seeking a master's or Ph.D. in agriculture, life sciences, veterinary medicine, engineering, pure sciences, humanity and social sciences and management.
French delegation visits AIT
On 14 February 2006, Mr. Thierry Schwarz, regional counselor for cooperation at the French Embassy in Thailand, and his assistant, Mr. Dylan Gelard, visited AIT.
On this occasion, Mr. Schwarz met Prof. Vilas Wuwongse, vice president for external relations, Prof.
AIT alumnus earns seat on American forensics board
Dr. Michael Espina Nunez, a resident of Cebu, Philippines, was nominated to serve as board member in the American Board of Forensic Engineering and Technology on 9 January, according to a story in the 21 February 2006 Sun Star Cebu newspaper.