An alumnus of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Mr. Preecha Ekkunagul has been appointed as President and CEO of Central Pattana Public Co.Ltd (CPN).

An immersive high-resolution wall-sized interactive platform for visualization of data and collaborative human-computer interaction was the subject of a seminar organized at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) on 2 December 2013.

The mission of AIT to help support development in Asian countries is commendable and AIT is very important for this region. These were the remarks of Mr. Zhou Gaoyu, First Secretary (Education), Embassy of the People’s Republic of China during a visit to AIT on 22 November 2013.

Urban Climate Change Research Network to prepare Second Assessment Report on Climate Change in Cities (ARC3-2) by 2015.

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) presented its good wishes for the early recovery of HRH Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, who is recovering after an operation. Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai, Interim President went to Anandamahidol Building, Chulalongkorn Hospital on 15 November 2013 at 15.30 hours to present AIT’s best wishes.

Though Thailand boasts almost 100 per cent sanitation coverage, close to 90 per cent of fecal sludge is dumped illegally in agriculture areas, open spaces and water streams. This, along with other unpleasant facts about sanitation have emerged from the field survey conducted by a team from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) led by Dr. Thammarat Koottatep of the School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD).

Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production, Ltd. and its partners presented a cheque of1,005,000 THB to Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) on 5 November 2013 to create a scholarship program to support education in offshore petroleum exploration and production.

The Career Fair organized by the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) on 6 November 2013 drew nine companies for the first time taking the total tally of companies that participated to 28.

Newly elected Chairman of the AIT Board of Trustees H.E. Dr. Subin Pinkayan made history on 6 November 2013 by reaching out to the AIT Community through a series of on campus town hall-type meetings.

Seeking capacity building expertise, representatives of Hanoi-based Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam visited AIT on 29 October 2013.