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Gen. Boonsrang addresses Batch 104

General Dr. Boonsrang Niumpradit (right), Deputy Supreme Commander, Royal Thai Armed Forces addressed the graduates of AIT's 104th Commencement Exercises (a.k.a. Batch 104) at a ceremony held on Friday, 16 December 2005 at the AIT Conference Center .

Dr Boonsrang is an alumnus of AIT who obtained his Doctor of Engineering degree in the field of Structural Engineering in 1978, and his Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972.

His patriotism and commitment to his country are reflected in his illustrious career of service in the military.

Gov't of India appoints Prof. Pandey board member

Professor I M Pandey (right), Dean, School of Management, has been appointed by the Government of India as a Board Member of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL). HPCL is India's second-largest oil refiner and accounts for more than 20% of the country's total refining capacity.

AIT's Microelectronics Students join Infineon's SMCP

Selected students from the Microelectronics Program, School of Engineering and Technologies (SET), AIT recently joined the Infineon Technologies Ltd. Student MemberChip Program (SMCP) launch in Singapore.

Thailand's world heritage park allures SERD students
Khao Yai National Park, one of Thailand's world heritage parks recently captivated Urban Environmental Management (UEM) Program and other students (above) coming from School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) at the Asian Institute of Technology in Pathumthani.

AITAA issues Alumni ID Cards

The AIT Alumni Office (AITAA), located just next to the post office is now issuing Alumni ID cards. Interested persons are advised to pay Bt50.00, secure a receipt from the Cashier's office and submit to the AITAA Office receipt and a passport size photo.

ARRPET conducts Annual Review Workshop

The Asian Regional Research Program on Environmental Technology (ARRPET) Phase II (Phase II) recently conducted its Annual Review Workshop from 5 to 7 December 2005 at the AIT Conference Center.

The workshop was attended by AIT Principal Investigators, representative from Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), Swedish Resource Persons and over 50 researchers from China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.

AIT Doctoral Student honored by Scientific American
Mr. Yu Xiaogang, a doctoral student in Gender and Development Studies, SERD, AIT has been recognized by Scientific American in its December 2005 issue.

For the fourth year, Scientific American has recognized 50 people, teams and organizations whose recent accomplishments, whether in research, business or policymaking, demonstrate leadership in shaping both established and emerging technologies.

International Agrophysics Journal Board Appoints Professor Salokhe

The International Agrophysics Journal Board recently appointed Professor Vilas Salokhe, of the Agricultural Systems and Engineering field of study in SERD, as Associate Editor of the journal.

AIT Doctoral Student honored by Scientific American
Mr. Yu Xiaogang, a doctoral student in Gender and Development Studies, SERD, AIT has been recognized by Scientific American in its December 2005 issue.

For the fourth year, Scientific American has recognized 50 people, teams and organizations whose recent accomplishments, whether in research, business or policymaking, demonstrate leadership in shaping both established and emerging technologies.

International Agrophysics Journal Board Appoints Professor Salokhe

The International Agrophysics Journal Board recently appointed Professor Vilas Salokhe, of the Agricultural Systems and Engineering field of study in SERD, as Associate Editor of the journal.