WEEK # 26, 26 June - 2 July, 2023
In this issue:
C. Visitors/ MoU/ Agreement Signing
1) 4th AIT-BNU Joint Seminar on “Sustainable Management of Water Resource and Environment in the Belt and Road Region”
AIT BRRC is pleased to invite you to the 4th AIT-BNU Joint Seminar on “Sustainable Management of Water Resource and Environment in the Belt and Road Region”
The College of Water Sciences of Beijing Normal University (BNU) was formally established in 2005. It consists of the Institute of Hydrology and Water Resources, the Institute of Groundwater Science and Engineering, the Institute of Water Ecology and the Institute of Water Safety, Beijing Municipality Key Laboratory of Urban Water Circulation and Sponge City Technology and the Ministry of Education Engineering Research Center for Underground Water Pollution Control and Remediation, two university-level laboratories and two university-level research centers, and the “Environmental Emergency Management Technology Research Center” jointly established with the Ministry of Ecological Environment.
AIT and BNU have maintained good cooperation since 2019, and have organized several academic seminars in the past years to deepen the understanding of each other’s research and seek for further collaboration opportunities. This year, we decided to hold a hybrid seminar during their visit to AIT on 26 June.
The purpose of the visit is to foster collaboration, exchange knowledge, explore joint project opportunities, and strengthen academic ties between the visiting party and the two institutes, particularly in the fields of hydrology, water ecology, and environmental engineering.
Date: 26th June 2023
Time: 9:00 – 15:00 hrs Bangkok Time GMT+7 (Virtual)
Venue: Asian Institute of Technology @ SERD Meeting Room S101
Zoom Link for Online Participants
Meeting Id: 990 1142 1180
Passcode: 392681
2) The 2nd International Joint Student Seminar on “One Health, One World”
We are pleased to invite you and your student to attend the 2nd International Joint Student Seminar on “One Health, One World” jointly organized by Regional Network Office for Urban Safety (RNUS) from School of Engineering and Technology (SET), AIT and The University of Tokyo (OHOW-IIS).
The seminar will be held during 28-29 June 2023, 9:00 AM-16:00 PM at the Asian Institute of Technology, RBB Auditorium (AIT Conference Center), Thailand
Date : 28 June 2023 ( Full day seminar) **Free for lunch (International buffet and coffee break at AITCC)
29 June 2023 ( Full day technical tour) ( Full day technical tour at Kanchanaburi province/Tentative Program) **Free of charge
Symposium Themes
This seminar will include poster presentations by students from each country in different fields, such as disaster prevention, transportation and human mobility, structural, geotechnical engineering for human safety, water, ecology and environment impact of human public health, climate change and green recovery, remote sensing and GIS.
Objective
Sharing research information and friendships to improve presentation skills and among major Asian universities.
Registration
If you are interested, please visit OHOW H.P. https://ohow.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
or register through the given link below;
Registration: Deadline for abstract submission May 31, 2023 (google.com)
The event is free of charge.
Please be informed that the certificate will be provided to those presenters and participants who registered to join this event on the full day of the seminar.
3) Revised Annex 1 of PA-1-1-1
Email from the Director, Office of Academic Administration on 21 June 2023
On the endorsement of the AIT Management Team in its 15 June 2023 meeting, the President approved the Annex 1 (Salary Scale) of the Institute P&P on Employment of Faculty: General Work Regulations (PA-1-1-1) with effect from 1 July 2023. Stipulations were added to item 2 of the Principles, allowing Faculty to spend up to three (3) months every year for their professional development, as well as for other revenue-generating activities to supplement their income, taking into consideration their regular duties and responsibilities.
1) Professional Development Course on "Connecting Learning with Monitoring and Evaluation: A Strategy for MEL Operationalization and Result-Based M&E"
Date: 10 – 21 July 2023
Venue: AIT Conference Center, AIT Campus
Learn from practitioners on how to develop M & E pathways that foster measurement of results and respond to current changes of M&E contexts. Broadening
perspectives for innovative ways to develop tools and reporting mechanisms that help to make decisions for project implementation.
Learning Modules and Contents Module-3: Project Impact Analysis and Evaluation
Module-1: Project Cycle Management and M&E
- Project cycle management and monitoring and evaluation
- Key concepts of result-based management
- Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning – A new M&E framework
- Financial and risk management in M&E
Module-2: Key Concepts of Result-based Management and MEL
- Theory of change
- Result-mapping
- Develop result framework/log frame
- Work plan/action and intervention plan
- M&E approaches for donor projects
- Tools for result-based MEL
- Gender perspective in M&E
Module-3: Project Impact Analysis and Evaluation
- Baseline benchmarking
- Most significant changes
- Impact after actions review
- Research design for M&E and approach for data collection
- M&E tools and techniques for robust impact analysis
- Data management and dashboard for M&E
- DEMER Model: Data, Evidence, Measurement, Unpack Errors and Reporting
Module-4: M&E Communication and Reporting
- M&E reporting/quarterly / biannual/ annual
- Packaging M&E data for internal and external communication/ audience
- M&E reflection and learning platform/innovation platform
- Stakeholder engagement-based on the pyramid approach
- Stories from the field
- Donor reporting
For more information and registration pls. visit https://extension.ait.ac.th/course/connecting-learning-monitoring-and-evaluation-strategy-mel-operationalization-and-result
2) The 2nd International Joint Student Seminar on “One Health, One World”
We are pleased to invite you to attend the 2nd International Joint Student Seminar on “One Health, One World” jointly organized by Regional Network Office for Urban Safety (RNUS) from School of Engineering and Technology (SET), AIT and The University of Tokyo (OHOW-IIS).
The seminar will be held during 28-29 June 2023, 9:00 AM-16:00 PM at Asian Institute of Technology, RBB Auditorium (AIT Conference Center), Thailand
Date : 28 June 2023 ( Full day seminar)
29 June 2023 ( Full day technical tour)
Symposium Themes
This seminar will include poster presentations by students from each country in different fields, such as disaster prevention, transportation and human mobility, structural, geotechnical engineering for human safety, water, ecology and environment impact of human public health, climate change and green recovery, remote sensing and GIS.
Objective
Sharing research information and friendships to improve presentation skills and among major Asian universities.
Registration
If you are interested, please visit OHOW H.P. https://ohow.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
or register through the given link below;
Registration: Deadline for abstract submission May 31, 2023 (google.com)
Please be informed that the certificate will be provided to those presenters and participants who registered to join this event on the full day of the seminar.
3. 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 with 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.
For more information and registration please visit https://extension.ait.ac.th/course/strategic-human-resource-management-and-business-leadership-0
Date: 16 – 20 October 2023
Venue: AIT Conference Center
- The courtesy meeting with the delegation from Asian Development Bank (ADB), Thailand scheduled on Tuesday, 27 June 2023.
- A courtesy visit and discussion on potential collaboration by Beijing Normal University on Tuesday, 27 June 2023.
- Prof. Kazuo Yamamoto, President/ Colombo, Srilanka/ 2 - 7 July 2023
- Prof. P. Abdul Salam, Dean-SERD/ Bologna, Italy/ 16 - 21 July 2023
- Mr. Voravate Chonlasin, Executive Directer, AITX / Nan, Thailand/ 27 - 29 June 2023
- Prof. Kyoko Kusakabe, Faculty-SERD/ Tokyo, Fukuoka, Japan/ 24 - 31 July 2023
- Prof. Joyashree Roy, Faculty-SERD/ United Kingdom & USA/ 10 June - 10 July 2023
- Dr. Chutiporn Anutariya, Faculty-SET/ Phisanulok/ 29 June - 2 July 2023
- Ms. Rabina Twayana, GIC/ Austria/ 25 June- 23 July 2023
- Dr. Anirban Mukhopadhyay, Faculty-SERD/ India/ 23-28 June 2023
- Dr. Chaklam Silpasuwanchai, Faculty-SET/ University of Bologna, Italy/ 15 - 21 July 2023
- Dr. Chutiporn Anutariya, Faculty-SET/ University of Bologna, Italy/ 15 - 21 July 2023
- Dr. Vatcharaporn Esichaikul, Faculty-SET/ University of Bologna, Italy/ 15 - 21 July 2023
- Dr. Yuosre Badir, Faculty-SOM/ HCMC, Vietnam/ 16 - 18 June 2023
- Mr. Md. Omar Farouk, AITX/ Istanbul and Konya in Turkey/ 21 - 26 June 2023
- Ms. Narumol Wangnai, AITX/ Pattaya, Thailand/ 25 - 26 June 2023
- Ms. Worawan Sumreetrum, AITX/ Pattaya, Thailand/ 25 - 26 June 2023
- Prof. Mohnad S. Babel, Faculty-SET/ Germany/ 24 - 30 June 2023
- Dr. Kittiphon Boonma, GIC/ Belgium/ 25 - 30 June 2023
- Dr. Ho Huu Loc, Faculty-SET/ Singapore/ 14 - 20 June 2023
- Dr. K. R. Salin, Faculty-SET/ China/ 26 June - 1 July 2023
- Dr. Indrajit Pal, Faculty SET/ United Kingdom/ 10 - 27 June 2023
- Prof. Paula Banerjee, Faculty, SERD/ Germany & France/ 28 May - 2 July 2023
- Mr. Md Omar Farouk, AITX/ Turkey/ 21 - 26 June 2023
- Prof. Kanchana Kanchanasut, intERLab/ Paris, France/ 6 June - 2 July 2023
- Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe, Executive Director, OAAA /Malaysia/ 23 - 29 June 2023
- Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe, Executive Director, OAAA/ Sri Lanka & Australia/ 1 - 16 July 2023
- Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe, Executive Director, OAAA /Taipei, Taiwan/ 27 - 30 July 2023
- Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe, Executive Director, OAAA /Hongkong/ 20 - 22 August 2023
- Ms. Sirikate Owasit, OAAA/ Taipei, Taiwan/ 27 - 30 July 2023
- Ms. Lucena Talaid, OAAA/ Hong Kong/ 20 - 22 August 2023
- Dr. Attaphongse Taparugssanagorn, Faculty, SET/ London, UK, Oulu, Finland/ 2 May - 30 June 2023
- Ms. Sirikate Owasit, OAAA/ Colombo, Srilanka/ 1 - 5 July 2023
Faculty Position:
Faculty Position, SERD/FAB/FEBT
Staff Position:
2. Senior Advancement Officer, OAA
5. Accountant, General Ledger, Office of Finance
6. Business Development Officer, AIT Solutions