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The online seminar on “BCM Concept towards Public Healthcare System during the Disaster” will take place on Friday, September 10th, 2021 via Zoom Meeting. The speakers include Jing Tang, D.Eng. (Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Engineering, International School of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University), Prof. WATANABE Kenji, Ph.D. (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan), Asst. Prof. Natt Leelawat, D.Eng. (Lecturer of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University), Ms. Anne Omamo (Jomo Kenyatte University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya), Asst. Prof. Pol. Sub. Lt. Pachanat Nunthaitaweekul, Ph.D. (Faculty of Nursing, Chulalongkorn University), and Caroline Ngugi, Ph.D. (Jomo Kenyatte University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya). The moderator is Ms. Kodchakorn Krutphong (Master’s student of the Risk and Disaster Management Program, Graduate School, Chulalongkorn University). This event is hosted by Chulalongkorn University (Thailand) and Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Kenya), and sponsored by AUN/SEED-Net through the program “Collaborative Research with External Partner” or CRX. In addition, this event supports the Sustainable Development Goals #SDG3, #SDG8, #SDG11, and #SDG13 To register, please click the following link: https://chula.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEudOGpqD4jHNYfp8fC8E6yB6hkMhzRZlLj For more information, please contact rdm.cu2019@gmail.com

The SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Training with Chula Engineering was organized on May 25, 26, and 29, 2021, by the Chula Engineering’s International Affairs Office in collaboration with ASEAN Foundation and SAP. The trainers included Associate Professor Oran Kittithreerapronchai, Ph.D. (Lecturer of the Department of Industrial Engineering), Amonsiri Vilasdaechanont, Ph.D. (Lecturer of the Department of Industrial Engineering), and Jing Tang, D.Eng. (Lecturer of the Robotics and Artificial Engineering Program, International School of Engineering). It was the training to increase the skill of data visualization using SAC. After the training, many students joined the ASEAN Data Science Explorer 2021 competition organized by ASEAN Foundation and SAP. There were 6 teams from Chulalongkorn University that passed to the national final 10 teams. And after the national final round on August 26, 2021, Team DoubleT from Chula Engineering won the 3rd Winner Award from the ASEAN Data Science Explorer 2021 Thailand. Team DoubleT consists of Ms. Thita Wongwanit (Undergraduate student of the Department of Industrial Engineering) and Mr. Tarm Kalavantavanich (Undergraduate student of the Department of Computer Engineering) The project of DoubleT is called Strategies for Cleaner and More Sustainable ASEAN which supports the Sustainable Development Goals SDG7, SDG11, and SDG12.

Online Seminar on Digital Technology in Process Industries (Utilization of Al/loT).16 September 2021, 13:00 – 16:45 (Thai time).We are looking for participants from 30 companies active in the target areas identified, with up to two attendees from each company..Applications for attendance will be closed once all the places have been taken..Please complete the application form available at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf2lzOEkVslHK1vRw2to5QC8nWAPYsyLAiBa47HpEC8yEgO-A/viewform

A great opportunity to meet friends and develop a network with students from Japan, United States, and Sri Lanka. Through this activity, participants from Chula Engineering, Tokyo Tech, Georgia Tech, and Lanka Nippon BizTech Institute will have a chance to exchange cultural topics, lifestyles and future plans. DATE & TIME:Day 1 : Tuesday 31 August from 07.00 – 09.00 (Thai time)Day 2 : Tuesday 14 September from 07.00 – 09.00 (Thai time)** Applicants must attend the session in both days ** VENUE: Zoom meeting APPLY VIA: https://forms.gle/rHm1isPwPQHWjgx67DEADLINE: August 25, 2021 If you have any further question, please contact Ms. Chanita (Chula Engineering international affairs officer) via E-mail: international.affairs.eng@gmail.com | Phone no.: 084 001 4468

The 17th CDIO International Conference (CDIO2021) organized by Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University and Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi (RMUTT) during 21-23 June 2021 under the theme of “Re-imagining Engineering Education for the New Normal” was successfully completed. As starting the 17th CDIO2021 conference, Prof. Dr. Supot Teachavorasinskun, the Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University (CU) and Assist. Prof. Dr. Sommai Pivsa-Art, the president of Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi (RMUTT) gave the warm welcome speeches to the honorable guests and attendees from worldwide. During these 3 days, we were busy with 2 Keynotes for The 1st KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Pailin CHUCHOTTAWORN; Chairman of the Board and Independent Director, the Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited. He will give a talk with a title of “TRANSFORMING THE EDUCATIONAL CONTEXT FOR THAILAND IN THE NEW NORMAL ERA” and The 2nd KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Professor Dr. Johanna ANNALA; Senior lecturer at Faculty of Education and Culture, Tampere University, Finland. She will give a talk with a title of “ACADEMICS AS CURRICULUM CREATORS IN HIGHER EDUCATION”, 81 paper and poster presentations, 8 roundtable discussions, 6 workshops, 2 working groups, regional meetings, council elections, networking and contests. This event is a proof of a

Call for Participants to join the Free Online Training to use SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), an online platform for Data Scientist Explorers for data discovery, arranged by Chula Engineering trained teams in association with ASEAN Foundation and SAP. Chulalongkorn University students can join this training for free. There are 3 choices of sessions provided for you to join at your convenient time via Zoom meeting. <<1 st Session >> Thai speaking sessionDate: Tuesday May 25, 2021Time: 13:00-17:00By Dr. Amonsiri Vilasdaechanont (Department of Industrial Engineering) and the facilitator team << 2nd Session >> Thai speaking sessionDate: Wednesday May 25, 2021Time: 13:00-17:00By Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oran Kittithreerapronchai Ph.D. (Department of Industrial Engineering) and the facilitator team <<3rd Session >> English speaking sessionDate: Saturday May 29, 2021Time: 13:00-17:00By Dr. Jing Tang (Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Engineering Program, International School of Engineering) and the facilitator team During the session, you will be able to access SAC and do 5 exercises.(1) Importing data(2) Smart discovery(3) Data explorers(4) Calculation & Input control(5) Designer mode & geo-enrichment Who should apply?Any Chulalongkorn University students at any academic level. Participants do not need to have any programming knowledge to join, just some basic background or interest in data analytics

The Risk and Disaster Management Program, Graduate School, Chulalongkorn University in collaborations with the SATREPS Regional Resilience Enhancement through Establishment of Area-BCM at Industry Complexes in Thailand (DREAM/Area-BCM) Project; the Disaster and Risk Management Information Systems Research Group, Chulalongkorn University; and the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, presents the Emergency Management Workshop. The workshop providesfree online lecture series in 3 days, April 27-29, 2021. All lectures are conducted in English. The workshop contents support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Goal 8, Goal 11, and Goal 13. Free registration by April 25, 2021, via http://bit.ly/ChulaRDMEMWorkshop2021 For more information, please contact the Risk and Disaster Management Program.

On Saturday, April 3, 2021, Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd. together with its affiliates held the final round Bitkub Tech Challenge to find young developers for blockchain technology circles. Mr. Jirayut Srupsrisopa, CEO of Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd., revealed the purpose of organizing the Bitkub Tech Challenge this time, which is to find new generations of people in technological career. Another significant purpose is to help software developers have a better understand in blockchain technology since the skill in this technology is the 1st most demanded one in the world and in Thailand and the personnel equipped with this skill is still lacking in this industry. Bitkub aims to be a company that supports young people and creates blockchain technology personnel for Thailand, as well as presenting students a vision on working in the start-up industry or even creating their own start-ups. Bitkub has a plan to set up a fund to support and invest in young start-ups of the next generations according to the company’s objective which is to spread opportunities for the general public to have access to both investment and education, as well as supporting the building of businesses in the way of the

Ms. Sansanee Sapapthai, a Master’s student of the Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Natt Leelawat, D.Eng., Department of Industrial Engineering, won the Best Presentation Certificate from the 3rd International Conference on Management Science and Industrial Engineering (MSIE 2021), Japan, organized by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Singapore Chapter during April 2-4, 2021. Ms. Sansanee presented her research titled “Success Factors of Business Continuity Management Implementation Using Analytic Hierarchy Process-A case of an automotive part company in Ayutthaya Province, Thailand” by Sansanee Sapapthai; Asst. Prof. Natt Leelawat, D.Eng.; Jing Tang, D.Eng. (International School of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University); Asst. Prof. Akira Kodaka, Ph.D. (Keio University, Japan); and Assoc. Prof. Eri Ino (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan). This research is supported by the Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development, a collaboration between the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST, JPMJSA1708) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

Heads up, youths aged 15 to 30 taking full-time education from the 10 ASEAN Member States!Call for applications for this year’s ASEAN Data Science Explorers is finally open!Get a chance to contribute to the growth of ASEAN’s progress through your own ideas 💡Become one of the data-driven changemakers and venture into the data science world with your data analytics skills and shed some light on key issues surrounding the ASEAN. Through the data you harnessed, you can propose solutions and recommendations that will be hugely helpful for our region!Don’t miss this opportunity! Make a team of 2 then prepare your data analytics proposal and join #ASEANDSE2021 until 30 April 2021 at https://aseandse.orgSign up for the competition immediately to get FREE access to SAP Analytics Cloud and start working on your proposal.