Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has been awarded a USD 899,000 grant by the United States Agency for International Development/Regional Development Mission for Asia (USAID/RDMA) for implementing a program to enhance food security and livelihood in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Nepal. The three-year collaborative project involves 13 partners from five countries in Asia, namely Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Nepal and Thailand.
AIT alumnus and former seconded faculty member Professor Yew-Chaye Loo of Griffith University, Australia, has been named to The Queen’s Birthday 2013 Honours List and will be made a Member of the Order of Australia, one of his country’s highest civilian honours. Prof. Loo was named for his significant service to civil and structural engineering.
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Don Bosco University, Assam, India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) aimed at formalizing a Unified Bachelors-Masters degree program. Signing the MoU, Vice Chancellor of Don Bosco University (DBU) Dr. Stephen Mavely stated that both Don Bosco are AIT are reputed brand names, and the partnership will help both parties.
The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) participated in the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) held at Bangkok during 21-22 May 2013. The UNEP-led CTCN has been created following a meeting of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) held in February 2013.
Visiting the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and Thailand for the first time, Chairman of the Board of Internet Coporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), Dr. Steve Crocker, described the work done by AIT’s intERLab as “very impressive†and exciting.
The 119th Graduation of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) was marked by a number of memorable speeches by distinguished speakers. Addressing the morning session was the Indian Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dr. Veerappa Moily, while the Alumni Message was delivered by Dr. Subin Pinyakan, former Foreign Minister of Thailand.
The 119th Graduation of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has been highlighted by the media both in Thailand and in other countries.
The 119th Graduation of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) was marked by a number of memorable speeches by distinguished speakers. Addressing the morning session was the Indian Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dr. Veerappa Moily, while the Alumni Message was delivered by Dr. Subin Pinyakan, former Foreign Minister of Thailand.
Indian Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hon. Dr. Veerappa Moily was bestowed the inaugural “AIT Global Citizen Award†on the occasion of the 119th Graduation of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). The award was bestowed on the Indian Minister by Mr. Nopadol Gunavibool , Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), and Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Royal Thai Government