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Visiting AIT

A delegation from North Korea visited AIT on 22-23 June. They met Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon (right), AIT Provost, here seen discussing with the group. The members of the delegation are Mr. Pak Byong Hu (left), Head of Research Soil Program, Director of Soil Research Institute, Academy of Agricultural Science (AAS); Mr. Jon Sok Jo (third from left), Senior Research and Head of Agronomy Program, AAS; Mr. O Kyong Chol, Senior Researcher in Crop Breeding and Seed Production and Crop Genetic Resources, AAS; and Mr. Li Il Sep (second from right), Senior Research in Agricultural Information and Head of External Relation Section.

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training

The Human Resources Office and Thammasart University Hospital will organize a CPR Training Course on 24 July from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Participants will learn and practice the basic skills of life saving techniques needed especially by victims in emergency situations.

Dr. Gunner Kjer Hansen Memorial Scholarship

A Dr. Gunner Kjer Hansen Memorial Scholarship (Partial PhD Scholarship Grant) has been established in the Agricultural Systems Field of Study / Integrated Watershed Development and Management (IWDM) Area of Specialization.

Final Examinations of
Mr. Mukku Shrinivas Rao
and
Mr. Abraham Lomi

The Final Examination of Mr. Mukku Shrinivas Rao (BPC 959660), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Engineering, Bioprocess Field of Study, Processing Technology Program, School of Environment, Resources and Development will be held on Thursday, 6 July, 2000 from 1:30 to 3.30 p.m. in the BPT classroom, Biotech building.

AIT Job Announcement:

Reference Number : 020
Position : Senior Lab. Technician
Grade : A-09/10
Deadline of Application : 19 July 2000

Reference Number : 021
Position : Research Specialist
Deadline of Application : 7 July 2000

More details at:https://oldweb.

Seminars at AIT

'FACTORY OF THE FUTURE'
Mr. Brent L. Bargmann, Vice President, RHG Engineering, Seagate Technology
(Thailand) Ltd. will deliver a seminar entitled FACTORY OF THE FUTURE, on
Thursday 6 July 2000, at 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in Room IE-115, the Chalerm
Prakiat Building.

AIT GAZETTE
Issue No. 5,
27 JUNE 2000

REPORT OF 20 JUNE 2000 REFORM PROCESS COMMITTEE (RPC) MEETING

A. Review and Approval of the 13 June 2000 RPC Report

Members reviewed and approved the draft report of the 13 June 2000 RPC which will incorporate comments and suggestions made at the meeting.

ADB-sponsored scholarship program for Sri Lankans

On June 21 Mr. H. S. Padmasiri De alwis (right), Consultant, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Science and Technology Personnel Development Project, Sri Lanka visited AIT to discuss the ADB-sponsored scholarship program at AIT for Sri Lankan government officials.

AIT KOREA WEEK
KOREA 50 YEARS: 1950-2000
('In ten years, even the mountains move' says a Korean proverb.
This is true in economy, business, technology, society and even in Korean
politics. Few economies in the world have matched the phenomenal economic
development of Korea in terms of industrialization and technological progress.

Two Sixth Grade Child Center Students represented AIT at the Global Environmental Youth Convention

Two AIT Child Center Sixth Grade Students, Pisuit (Ice) Toopairo (top) and Aditya Babel (center), along with their Teacher, Mrs. Sonia de los Reyes, (bottom) and their Mentor, Mr. Virgilio M Panapanaan, attended the Global Environmental Youth Convention in Lund, Sweden from 15 to 19 June.