Nobel laureate Molina lectures at AIT

Nobel laureate Prof. Mario J. Molina (left) will be the lecturer-opener in March 2005 on the 2nd and final 'Bridges' event series to be held at the AIT Conference Center, AIT. He will lecture on Tuesday, 08 March 2005, 3:00 p.m. on the topic 'The impact of human activities on the chemistry of the atmosphere'.

Professor Molina, a faculty member of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) receive and shares the 1995 Nobel Prize Award for Chemistry with Prof.

Promotion to Professorial Rank

I am pleased to announce that the Executive Committee at its 28 February 2005 meeting approved the promotion to the rank of Professor of Dr Peter Haddawy, SAT/Computer Science & Information Management Fields of Study.

Doctoral Thesis Presentation
Mr. Glen A. Lorenzo (SOC018571), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Engineering in Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineering FoS, SCE, will have his final examination of Monday 21 March 2005, at 1.30 p.m., in room N245A, SCE Bldg.

Nobel laureate Molina lectures at AIT

Nobel laureate Prof. Mario J. Molina (left) will be the lecturer-opener in March 2005 on the 2nd and final 'Bridges' event series to be held at the AIT Conference Center, AIT. He will lecture on Tuesday, 08 March 2005, 3:00 p.m. on the topic 'The impact of human activities on the chemistry of the atmosphere'.

Professor Molina, a faculty member of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) receive and shares the 1995 Nobel Prize Award for Chemistry with Prof.

Promotion to Professorial Rank

I am pleased to announce that the Executive Committee at its 28 February 2005 meeting approved the promotion to the rank of Professor of Dr Peter Haddawy, SAT/Computer Science & Information Management Fields of Study.

Doctoral Thesis Presentation
Mr. Glen A. Lorenzo (SOC018571), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Engineering in Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineering FoS, SCE, will have his final examination of Monday 21 March 2005, at 1.30 p.m., in room N245A, SCE Bldg.

First row from left: Prof. Nguyen Cong Thanh, Director of AITCV; Mrs. Lam Thu Thuy, AITCV Executive Assistant; Prof. Mario. T. Tabucanon, AIT Acting President and Mr. Dao Van Hung, President of EVN.
AIT Renews its Cooperation with Vietnam

With a view to enhancing the capacity of the cadre of technical staff and managers needed for the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), the EVN and AIT have agreed on the human resource development cooperation program in the power energy field in Vietnam.

Richardson and Lehn to open the 'Bridges' event series in Jan. 2005

Nobel laureates Prof. Robert C. Richardson and Prof. Jean-Marie Lehn will be the lecturer-opener in January 2005 on the 'Bridges' event series to be held at the Milton E. Bender Jr. Auditorium

Promotions to professorial rank

I am pleased to announce that the Executive Committee at its 13 December 2004 meeting endorsed the promotion to the rank of Professor of Dr Kazi Mohiuddin Ahmed, SAT/Telecommunications Field of Study, and of Dr Dencho N Batanov, SAT/Computer Science & Information Management Fields of Study.

Acting Dean of the AIT Extension

Dr Teresita del Rosario (left) is to assume the position of Acting Dean of the AIT Extension, concurrent to her appointment as Secretary General of the Greater Mekong Subregion Academic & Research Network (GMSARN) and Coordinator of the ADB-AIT Networking Project, effective from 1 January 2005. She is expected to assume this new assignment until 30 June 2005. I am grateful to Dr del Rosario for having accepted to assume this additional responsibility.