NANOTEC & IMRE (Singapore) Joint Workshop on green nanotechnology
Green nanotechnology research is an area that is getting some attention this week:
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Green nanotechnology research is an area that is getting some attention this week:
Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Education collaborate to kick-start training program in nanotechnology to support country strategy
On Feb 20 NANOTEC played host to the visit of Prof. Mathew Phillips and Prof. Tony Moon from the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia.
NANOTEC and National Metal and Materials technology Center (MTEC) Executive Board members decided for the first time to initiate a joint Executive Board Meeting
Prof. Harald Krug, Head of Laboratory at EMPA, Switzerland gave a very informative and interesting talk on nanosafety at a recent NANO Talk session at NANOTEC.
NANOTEC of Thailand signed collaborative Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Nanosystem Research Institute (NRI) of National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) on January 28, 2013.
NANOTEC research team from Nano Delivery System Lab and Hybrid Nanostructure and Nanocomposites Lab recieved 2 awards for their poster presentation
A team from NANOTEC recently received the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) Innovative Award 2012 for their development of a demonstrating text book to promote the understanding of nanotechnology.
The Team Thailand delegates were all cheers when it was announced that Thailand won the prestigious Special Award at the nanotech 2013 International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference,
Thailand joins over 20 countries at the 12th nanotech 2013 which opened this morning at Tokyo Big Sight.
Dr. Kajornsak Faungnawakij a researcher at National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Thailand was awarded the Wiley-Chemical Society of Thailand Award
On January 14, the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) announced The National Research Council Awards 2012 in which Dr. Rawiwan Laocharoensuk from NANOTEC Nanomolecular Sensor Lab was one of the recipients for the Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award.
On Jan 8, NANOTEC hosted the visit of Mr. Somsak Charkkian, Acting Director, and senior management and researchers from National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) NIMT.
NANOTEC is please to welcome Prof. Harald Krug and his wife Karin to Thailand for a 3 month stay as Visiting Professor.
H.E. Mr. Woravat Auapinyakul, Minister of S&T presented highlights research projects to promote awareness to the importance of S&T during the recent Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra meeting with governors from the northern provinces and senior officials of Ministry of Interior in Chiang Mai on December 27.
“A fashion designer often considers textiles as works of art, meant for purely aesthetic value” said Prof. Juan Hinestroza of Cornell University in New York.
On Dec 11, NANOTEC hosted the visit of Dr. Rudolf Hufenus, R&D Manager Polymers and Processing at EMPA in Switzerland. Dr. Rudolf gave a technical presentation at a NANO Talk session on “Innovation through bicomponent melt spinning and fiber nanomodification”.
Daniel Lovering a journalist and videographer recently visited NANOTEC to cover a special report on SOS water (mobile water purifier unit) on behalf of Technology Review Magazine (own by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA).
NANOTEC strives to become an international recognize agency for this reason, obtaining international standards helps to ensure that services rendered are reliable, safe and with good quality. In 2012 NANOTEC undertook a strenuous management system auditing process which resulted in NANOTEC receiving “3” certifications
On Nov 22 NANOTEC hosted the visit of Dr. Mihail Roco (Senior Advisor for Nanotechnology, NSF, USA) and Prof. Dr. Ioan Marinescu (Director Precision Micro Machine Center, U of Toledo & President of Advanced Manufacturing Solution Co.,LLC).
“As the Minister of Science and Technology, it is my responsibility to ensure that the government pays close attention to promote the development of science and technology for the benefit of our people, in both the industrials and agricultural sectors” said H.E. Mr. Woravat Auapinyakul, Minister of Science and Technology