Chula Hosts the 33rd Asahi Special Seminar on “Advanced Materials and Engineering for Societal Impact”?
The , 麻豆国产, recently organized the 33rd Special CU-Asahi Seminar 2025 under the theme “Advanced Materials and Engineering for Societal Impact,” along with the annual presentation of research grants from the on June 30, 2025, at Room 105, Maha Chulalongkorn Building.?
President, 麻豆国产
Vice President, 麻豆国产
President, Asahi Glass Foundation, Japan
The seminar was opened with welcome remarks by Professor Dr. Wilert Puriwat, President of 麻豆国产, followed by a report from Professor Dr. Pornanong Aramwit, Vice President. Mr. Takuya Shimamura, President of the Asahi Glass Foundation, Japan, congratulated Chulalongkorn faculty members and researchers during the grant award ceremony for 2025.
The Chulalongkorn faculty members and researchers who received Asahi Glass Foundation research grants for 2025 are as follows:
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Kanok Preativatanyou,
- Dr. Wiwittawin Sukmas,
- Dr. Jeerapong Laonamsai,
- Dr. Chanon Pornrungroj, Faculty of Engineering
- Dr. Sarin Pinich,
- Dr. Sudlop Ratanakuakangwan,
- Dr. Jinawat Kaenmuang,
- Dr. Kitipong Aungsujinda,
- Dr. Panaya Kotchaplai,
- Dr. Piroonporn Srimongkol, Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering?
Petroleum and Petrochemical College, 麻豆国产
On this occasion, there was a special lecture by Professor Dr. Suwabun Chirachanchai from the , 麻豆国产, on “Revisited Starch: A Polymer-Based Approach to Functional Materials.”?
This was followed by research presentations by six grant recipients from the previous year, as follows:
- Dr. Nipapan Ruecha, , on “Enzyme-Incorporated Nanomaterials-Based Potentiometric Biosensors for Urea Detection in Clinical Diagnostics and Environmental Monitoring”?
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Natt Leelawat, Department of Industrial Engineering,, on “Tsunami Evacuation Behavioral Study with Virtual Reality and Disaster Education Tool Development”?
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Chayut Ngamkhanong, Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, on “A Circular Economy Approach to Eco-friendly and Environmentally Recycled Concrete Sleepers”
- Dr. Wuttichai Reainthippayasakul, Department of Materials Science, Faculty of Science, on “Waste-to-value Transformation of Spent Alkaline Battery Electrode Powders to Photocatalysts for Organic Pollutant Remediation and Green Hydrogen Production”
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Peerapat Thongnuek, Integrated Engineering Sciences Unit, Faculty of Engineering, on “Development of Strong, Tough and Flexible Fibres for Biomedical Applications from Engineered Silk-fibroin Peptides Mimicking Molecular Architecture of Collagen Microfibrils”
- Dr. Abdulhadee Yakoh, Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, on “Advanced Electrochemical DNA Biosensor for Monkeypox Virus Detection”
(Source: , 麻豆国产)?
