WEEK 48, 4 - 10 November 2024

In this issue:

A. Announcements 

B. Workshops/ Conferences

C. Visitors/ MoU/ Agreement Signing 

D. Faculty & Staff Travel

E. Classified (Job)

 

A. Announcement

 

 

1) AIT Career Forum - 6 November 2024, AIT Conference Center, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Email from AIT Career Center on 28 October 2024

Dear AIT Community, 

The AIT Career Forum is an event that merges our Career Talk and Career Fair, providing a unique opportunity for companies and institutions to engage with AIT’s diverse student body. Participating organizations are hiring for full-time positions and internships from November 2024 to January 2025.

The  brief profile of companies who have confirmed to join so far are given below: 

Aioi Bangkok Insurance PCL. - A leading provider of innovative insurance solutions, committed to empowering clients and communities in the dynamic InsurTech era, by delivering tailored risk management services that meet the evolving needs of customers. 

ASEAN Career Fair with Japan 2025 - Providing international career development opportunities with Japanese industries 

Double A - Double A is a premium quality brand that is recognized for both its quality and its contribution to sustainability. It stands out with its paper that is packed with more than 30 million fibers per gram.

Delta Electronics (Thailand) PLC. - A leading provider of power and thermal management solutions and electronic component manufacturing. Their portfolio encompasses power electronics and systems for IT, automotive, telecom, and industrial sectors, along with DC motor 2  fans. 

International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) - Works with states and civil society in the Asia region to build solutions in areas that faces critical challenges, including poverty, water shortages and climate change.  

MDPI - One of the largest publishers in the world in terms of journal article output and open-access scientific journals. 

New Space Intelligence - Develops satellite data pipeline to solve business problems easily, and also provides a change detection platform which could apply in different fields such as agriculture monitoring, Infrastructure, disaster. (from Japan)

Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) - An international and intergovernmental institution for building capacities in the generation and application of user-relevant multi-hazard early warning information for resource and risk management.  

SCG - A leading business conglomerate in ASEAN that has committed to conducting business in accordance with good corporate governance and sustainable development principles for the past 100 years. 

Schaeffler Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. - Provider of groundbreaking inventions and developments in the field of motion technology

Sertis Co., Ltd. - A leading cutting-edge AI and big data solutions provider tailored to drive growth and innovation across multiple industries. 

Tractebel Engineering Ltd. (Thailand) - One of the most important engineering players for energy, water and infrastructure projects in Thailand. 

Villeroy&Boch (Thailand) Co., Ltd. -  The leading ceramics manufacturer of premium bathrooms & porcelain that assures  a strong tradition of high-quality ceramics with the most elegant and finest designs.

We are still accepting registration from companies until 31 October. We thus continue to kindly seek your assistance in disseminating the information to interested organizations. 

Event's Main Attractions: 

  • Scheduled Career Forum from the following companies: Sertis, Double A, Schaeffler, Villeroy&Boch (Thailand), Aioi, Tractebel, MDPI, IUCN, Indorama

  • Companies in AITCC Lobby: SCG, Delta, ASEAN Career Fair with Japan (ACFJ), RIMES, New Space Intelligence(from Japan)

  • 5 Food Trucks selling Kebab, Sashimi, Ramen, Gyoza, BBQ, Ice Cream, Bubble Milk and many more 

  • Chance to play the spin the wheel for students participating in the event !

 

 

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2)  Join Us for EC Coffee Chat on Wednesday – Money Magic: Turning Finances into Fortunes

 

Dear AIT Community,

 

We’re excited to invite you to our next EC Coffee Chat event, “Money Magic: Turning Finances into Fortunes,” featuring Joseph Basker, Founder & CEO of Fincetus. This engaging session is set to explore essential topics in personal finance and wealth-building. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with a successful entrepreneur and investor with nearly two decades of experience across industries.

 

Event Details:

Date: 6 November 2024 (Wednesday)

Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM

Location: AIT Entrepreneurship Center, Creator Space

 

What You’ll Learn:

  • Money Management & Savings
  • Investment Strategies
  • Building Emergency Funds
  • Asset Classes & Wealth Accumulation
  • Joseph brings a passion for empowering individuals to achieve Financial Freedom and elevate their quality of life, sharing invaluable insights gained from his journey in Information Technology, Telecommunications, Farming, and Financial Services.

 

Don’t miss this chance to gain practical knowledge and network with like-minded individuals over coffee or tea.

 

Register Here: https://forms.gle/r2CZZz7MpCtQnrc98

 

For any questions, feel free to reach out at entrepreneurship@ait.ac.th or call us at +66 (0)2 524 5322.

 

 

We look forward to seeing you at EC!

 

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3) IMPORTANT SURVEY for Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings - Employee Data for Year 2023

Email from Office of Human Resources Services on 4 November 2024

 

Dear AIT Employees,

AIT is participating in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2023 and is currently collecting data for the different  Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year, we need to provide information on the number of our employees with disabilities.

Note: According to the United Nations “Persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others”.

To support our data submission, we kindly ask that you take a few minutes to complete the anonymous Google Form linked below by November 7, 2024. Your responses will remain confidential, and we will not collect any personal information. Additionally, your individual choices will not be identifiable.   

Link to Google form

Thank you for your participation!

 

4) Invitation to the webinar on "Power Up Your Productivity: Leveraging Generative AI for Innovation" on 20 November 2024

AIT Extension is pleased to invite you to the webinar on "Power Up Your Productivity: Leveraging Generative AI for Innovation" by Mr. Carl Boutet on Wednesday, 20 November 2024, at 9:30 am.- Bangkok time.
 
Looking forward to welcoming you to the webinar.
 
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5) Ms. Namphueng Pimpa (119606) - Doctoral Final Examination

  

Ms. Namphueng Pimpa (119606), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Business Administration in the School of Management, will have her final examination on 6 November 2024 (Wednesday) at 10:15 hrs (Bangkok Time) by Zoom. Her dissertation title is 'Networking: Assessing the Determinants of Effective Innovation Strategies Moderation by Digitalization in the Automotive Industry in Thailand."  

 

The members of his Program Committee members are as follows:
 
Dr. Lakeesha K. Ransom (Co-chairperson)
Prof. Yuosre F.M. Badir (Co-chairperson)
Dr. Vimolwan Yukongdi (Member)
Dr. Pisut Koomsap (Member)
 
All those who are interested in the topic are invited to join.
 
Join Zoom Meeting   https://ait-ac-th.zoom.us/j/92487589893?pwd=5Eb2t018o8ubS4UaklM2SWnjbyJnyU.1

Meeting ID: 924 8758 9893
Passcode: 011011

 
6) Mr. Vo Anh Tuan (121895) - Doctoral Final Examination
Mr. Vo Anh Tuan (121895), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Business Administration in the School of Management, will have his final examination on 6 November 2024 (Wednesday) at 09:00 hrs (Bangkok Time) by Zoom. His dissertation title is 'Crisis Management and Adaptation Measures: The Impact of COVID-19 on Water Utilities in HCMC."  
 
The members of his Program Committee members are as follows:
 
Prof. Yuosre F.M. Badir (Chairperson)
Dr. Willi Zimmermann (Member)
Dr. Djoen San Santoso (Member)
 
All those who are interested in the topic are invited to join.
 
Join Zoom Meeting  https://ait-ac-th.zoom.us/j/94426474772?pwd=SbUwdOmgKZJ4ObEhh8Sq3btbIpQQWb.1

Meeting ID: 944 2647 4772
Passcode: 656074

 

 7) Mr. Panet Serirungsun (119460) - Doctoral Final Examination

 

Mr. Panet Serirungsun (119460), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the School of Management, will have his final examination on 7 November 2024 (Thursday) at 10:00 hrs (Bangkok Time) by Zoom. His dissertation title is 'Translating Open Innovation Strategies into Digital Transformation at Different Stages of SME Development: The Facilitation of Innovativeness Orientation."  
 
The members of his Program Committee members are as follows:
 
Prof. Yuosre F.M. Badir (Chairperson)
Dr. Vimolwan Yukongdi (Member)
Dr. Willi Zimmermann (Member)
Dr. Pisut Koomsap (Member)
 
All those who are interested in the topic are invited to join.
 
Meeting ID: 983 6624 3528
Passcode: 416869

 

8) Mr. Akkarapon Chaiyana (121616) - Doctoral Final Examination

Mr. Akkarapon Chaiyana (121616), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Engineering in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems, Department of  Information and Communication Technologies, School of Engineering and Technology, will have his final examination on 22 November 2024 (Friday) at 09:00 hrs in Room W208, RSGIS Meeting Room. His dissertation title is "Spatio-Temporal Mapping and Prediction Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) Integrating Remote Sensing Data-Driven Methods, Geospatial Techniques and In-Situ Observations."

The members of his Program Committee members are as follows:

Dr. Salvatore G.P. Virdis (Chairperson)

Dr. Noppadon Khiripet (Co-chairperson)

Dr. Sarawut Ninsawat (Member)

Dr. Mohana Sundaram Shanmugam (Member)

Dr. Wanwisa Siriwan (External Expert)

All those who are interested in the topic are invited to join. 

9) Vacant shops for lease

Email from Purchasing Office on 4 November 2024

VACANT SHOPs available for lease:

  1. Laundry service, Dorm D
  2.  Ground Floor, Extension Building
  3.  Room C-132,  Institute Arcade
  4. 4 Food Stalls at the AIT Cafeteria

Terms and conditions are available in the attached TOR.

We would like to invite interested parties to submit their proposal to the Purchasing Office (purchasing@ait.ac.th)  no later than  30 November 2024.

For further information you may contact:-

 

  • Purchasing Office (for bidding details):

Email:  purchasing@ait.ac.th

 

Tel:  02 524 5027 - 9

  • Auxiliary Office (for TOR & shop requirements):

Email: bethc@ait.ac.th

 

Tel:  02-524 6323

 

 

10) Exclusive for AIT Employees: Free Heart Health Consultation at B-Care Medical Center

Emails from the Office of Human Resources Services on 28 October 2024

Dear Faculty and Staff members, 

We are excited to announce an exclusive opportunity for AIT employees for a free heart health consultation with a certified heart specialist. This is a great chance to get personalized guidance on heart health, ask questions, and understand proactive measures for maintaining a healthy heart.

Details:

Registration is limited to 50 employees, and spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Click here to register or you may scan the QR code below

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  Workshops/ Trainings/ Conferences  
 
 

1) The training on professional development on “Strategic Human Resource Management and Business Leadership”.

AIT Extension invites you to join the training on professional development on “Strategic Human Resource Management and Business Leadership”.

This training course is designed to support HR leaders and professionals in their quest for best practices that will be more beneficial to their organization’s human resources and for the achievement of business targets. By providing them a better understanding of how to be both strategic and human-centered in their HR strategies and initiatives, and giving them opportunities to explore various frameworks, tools and techniques, they will be able to translate strategic thinking into actionable outcomes that will make all stakeholders happy.

Target Audience: HR Personnel, HR Manager, Manager, Organization Leader

For more information and registration please visit 
https://extension.ait.ac.th/course/professional-development-course-strategic-human-resource-management-and-business-leadership

Date: 4 – 12 November 2024
Venue: Asian Institute of Technology

 

2) Call for Participation: Trainings and Tutorials ICTAC 2024 on 25-26 November 2024

The ICTAC 2024 is pleased to invite you to participate in Training and Tutorials following details below:

Call for Participation: Trainings and Tutorials

(Part of ICTAC 2024: 21 st International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing)

*** FREE REGISTRATION FOR PARTICIPATIONS IN THAILAND ***

*** BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOP ***

Schedule: November 25-26, 2024

Venue: Computer Science Building, AIT, Pathum Thani, Thailand

Google Maps: https://bit.ly/48vP5pQ

Register Here: bit.ly/ictac2024

More Details: https://bit.ly/4f1ac5z

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3) The Industry Academia International Business Incubation Conclave (IAIBIC 2024) 

Dates: 28 – 29 November 2024
Venue: Asian Institute of Technology Conference Center (AITCC), Pathumthani, Thailand
Registration Period:
Early Bird Deadline: 25 October 2024 (50% discount)
Regular Registration Closes: 15 November 2024
Registration Opens: 16 August 2024

For more information, visit website: iaibic.ait.ac.th or contact at iaibic@ait.ac.th.
We look forward to welcoming you to the IAIBIC 2024 and fostering innovative business collaborations!

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4) Invitation for "The 14th International Symposium on Southeast Asian Water Environment (SEAWE)-14", 3-5 Dec 2024, Malaysia

We are pleased to invite you to attend "The 14th International Symposium on Southeast Asian Water Environment (SEAWE)-14" organized by the University of Tokyo, 
which will be held during 3-5 December 2024 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
 
The Southeast Asian Center for Water Environment Technology (SACWET) under the School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) is one of the co-organizers.
 
For those who are interested, please check out the details from this following website link.
 
 
 
 

C. Visitors/ MoU/ Agreement 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D. Faculty & Staff Travel

  • Prof. Weerakorn Ongsakul, Faculty, SERD/ Cambodia/ 20 - 23 November 2024
  • Dr. Jirawadee Polprasert, Faculty, SERD/Cambodia/  19 - 23 November 2024
  • Thaung Htut Aung, Executive Director of AIT Solution/ Delhi, India/ 8 - 15 December 2024
  • Ms.Chalita Lertwinyu, Executive Director, OTA/ Cambodia/ 20 - 23 November 2024
  • Ms. Watchrathorn Chantinmat, SERD/ Cambodia/  19 - 23 November 2024
  • Ms. Surangrat Phusuwan, SERD/ Cambodia/  19 - 23 November 2024
  • Dr. Kittiphon Boonma, GIC/ Lao/ 4 - 7 November 2024
  • Mr. Thanaphol Boodchuang, GIC/ Lao/ 4 - 7 November 2024
  • Mr. Hau Cong Nguyen, GIC/ Lao/ 4 - 7 November 2024
  • Mr. Karun Mooksrisai, GIC/ Lao/ 4 - 7 November 2024
  • Dr. Kittiphon Boonma, GIC /Vietnam/ 11 - 14 November 2024
  • Mr.Karun Mooksrisai, GIC /Vietnam/ 11 - 14 November 2024
  • Mr. Pongpol Wipasuramonton, GIC /Laos/ 4 - 7 November 2024
  • Mr. Hau Cong Nguyen, GIC /Vietnam/ 8 - 14 November 2024
  • Ms. Ushnish Tuladhar /Vietnam/  11 - 14 November 2024
  • Sarina Pradhan Thapa, Office of Dean SERD/ Myanmar/ 16 - 19 November 2024
  • Dr. Ha Thanh Dong, Faculty, SERD/ Singapore/ 2 - 6 November 2024
  • Ochini Chandrasena, AIT Solution/ Colombo/16 December 2024- 6 January 2025

 

 E. Classifieds (jobs) 

 

Ref.no Position Type Posted date
Fac 3/23 Faculty Position, SET-WEM Faculty October 31, 2024
Fac 6/24 Assistant Professor, FANR-NRM Faculty October 30, 2024
Fac 1/23 Assistant/Associate Professor, SERD/CCSD Faculty October 21, 2024
36/24 Vice President for Administration and Development Staff October 30, 2024
27/24 Assistant Internal Auditor, IAO Staff October 29, 2024
45/23 Administrative Officer, AI Center Staff September 27, 2024