Affectionately referred to as the “Mother of the Internet in Thailand†for her pioneering work, Professor Kanchana Kanchanasut of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) on 26 June 2013 was inducted into the global Internet Hall of Fame by the Internet Society based in Geneva, Switzerland.
Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) will promote Habitech Building Technology in Nigeria and other countries in Africa following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Elim Project Systems Limited (EPSL), Scotland, UK.
Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Africa and Asia (RIMES), a partner of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) will be organizing a five-day training course on "Enterprise-Based Early Warning System for Enterprises in Thailand" from 17-21 June 2013 at the AIT campus.
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.
25th Anniversary of “.TH†Top-level Domain Name
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.
Two-page extended abstracts and manuscripts can be submitted through email at gmsarn@ait.asiaImportant dates:Agenda DeadlineSubmission of two-page abstract 26 July 2013Notification of acceptance16 August 2013Deadline for full paper submission and early registration15 November 2013 Contact details:More details on registration fees, submission process of full papers, accommodation, and field visit are available at this link: http://www.
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