Doctoral Thesis Presentations

Doctoral Theses Presentations
Mr. Thai Thanh Ha (SMP999676), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the field of International Business, School of Management, will have his final examination on Friday, November 15, 5:00 p.m., in Room 110A
(SOM Seminar Room).

His dissertation is entitled 'Entrepreneurial Orientation, Business Strategies and Firm Performance: A Comparative Study of Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises in Vietnam and Thailand'

SERD PhD student receives Best Paper Award

SERD PhD student receives Best Paper Award

AIT alumnus Dr. S.M. Mahfuzur Rahman recently received the Best Paper Award 2002 for his work during his PhD studies at SERD, AIT.

Dr. Rahman's paper entitled 'Effect of Endogenous and Commercial Enzymes on Improving Extraction of Sweet Potato Starch' was adjudged the best paper at the Annual Paper Meet, Agricultural Engineering Division of Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) held last month.

VISITING AIT

The Protocol Party for the State Visit to Thailand of His Majesty the King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden recently visited AIT and to view the soon-to-be-launched Volvo-sponsored Thailand Accident Center.

AIT President, Prof. Jean-Louis Armand, left, was seen discussing with H.E. Mr. Johan Fisherstrom, First Marshal of the Royal Court, Sweden.

SCE Welcomes Prof. C.B. K. Rao

SCE Welcomes Prof. C.B. K. Rao

The School of Civil Engineering is very pleased to welcome Prof. Chittem Butchi Kameswara Rao, currently a Professor of Civil Engineering at the National Institute of Technology (India). Prof. Rao was appointed Visiting Professor at the Structural Engineering and Construction Program for a period of three (3) months from January 5 to April 30, 2003. He is seconded to AIT by the Government of India.

Doctoral Thesis Presentation

Doctoral Thesis Presentation
Mr. Kampanat Pensupar
(ARP967253), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Regional and Rural Development Planning (RRDP), School of Environment, Resources and Development, will have his final examination on Wednesday, January 22, 2003, 9:00 a.m. in Room E109 (RRDP Meeting Room).

His dissertation is entitled: 'An Assessment of the Restructuring Agriculturing Production System Project (RAPS) in Det Udom District, Thailand.

AIT JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Staff position vacancy

MIS Analyst
Asian Development Bank - AIT Networking Project (ADB-AIT)

For details, please visit: http://intraweb.ait.ac.th/AIT/hro/ads/new001.htm

To make inquiries or send resume by e-mail to the Human Resources Office, write to: maybel@ait.

Welcome New students

Welcome New Students

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), on September 3, conducted an orientation to the new students at the Conference Center. A total number of 323 students from 33 countries worldwide enrolled at AIT for this term, starting on September 3, 2002.

198 of new students study in the School of Management, mostly in the International Business Program.