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The Faculty of Engineering at Chulalongkorn University, in collaboration with Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, has launched the 2024 Academic Exchange Program as a part of the course 2100310 Global Awareness for Technology Implementation (GATI), aimed at fostering academic exchange and collaborative activities between students from both countries. The program also emphasizes cultural exchange, including traditions, laws, regulations, beliefs, practices, and societal values, under the theme “Resilient City.” . On August 27, 2024, Associate Professor Natt Leelawat, D.Eng. (Assistant Dean for International Affairs), Dr. Jing Tang, and the Acting Head of the Educational Integration Mission, Academic Affairs, welcomed faculty members, staff, and students from Tokyo Institute of Technology. Associate Professor Sawekchai Tangaramvong, Ph.D. (Associate Dean for Academic Affairs) officially opened the event at the Auditorium Zone, True Lab @ Chula Engineering: 5G & Innovative Solution Center. . The participants also visited the International Program in Industrial Design at the Faculty of Architecture (CommDe ID Chula). Associate Professor Juthamas Tangsantikul, Ph.D. (Head of the Department of Industrial Design), Associate Professor Takerng Pattanopas, Ph.D. (Program Director), and Assistant Professor Puvanai Dardarananda, Ph.D. (Chair of the Communication Design Program (International Program)), shared their knowledge and experiences in innovative industrial design and guided a

Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, and ECAM LaSalle Celebrate a Decade of Successful Educational Collaboration . Ms. Lise Talbot-Barré, Cultural and Cooperation Counselor of the French Embassy in Thailand, and Professor Dr. Wilert Puriwat, President of Chulalongkorn University, presided over the celebration ceremony commemorating the 10th anniversary of the partnership between the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, led by Associate Professor Dr. Wittaya Wannasuphoprasit, Dean of the Faculty, and ECAM LaSalle, a leading engineering school in France, represented by President Mr. Didier Desplanche. The ceremony was held at the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, with the presence of distinguished guests from academia, government, and private sectors, as well as representatives from French industrial companies led by Mr. Patrice Pischedda, President of the Franco-Thai Chamber of Commerce. . Since the beginning of their collaboration in 2014, this partnership has been a cornerstone of academic excellence and international cooperation for the past decade. The collaboration has been marked by successful student exchange programs and innovative educational initiatives that have enriched the academic experience for both students and faculty. . Key Achievements of the Collaboration: – Student Exchange and Internships: The program has provided invaluable international experiences to students, equipping them with a

New international program ! Semiconductor Engineering (Bachelor degree) by CUEE and ISE, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University. . Beginning in academic year 2025 . Key features: * Global talented semiconductor engineers * Understanding supply chain of the semiconductor industry * State-of-the-art IC design and fabrication * Practices of semiconductor manufacturing * Applications for AI & EV chips, and photonic devices . For more information, please add friend at LINE OA @cu.semi

On September 23, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sawekchai Tangaramvong (Associate Dean of Academics Affairs), Prof. Dr. Chalermchon Satirapod (Associate Dean of Research Affairs), Asst. Prof. Dr. Supattra Visessri (Assistant Dean of Research Affairs), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Soorathep Kheawhom (Head of Department of Chemical Engineering) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chaodit Aswakul (Head of Department of Electrical Engineering) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Surapong Suwankawin (Department of Electrical Engineering) Asst. Prof. Dr. Suree Pumrin (Department of Electrical Engineering) and Asst. Prof. Dr. Saran Salakij (Department of Mechanical Engineering) from Chula Engineering welcomed representatives from College of Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), Prof. Ming-Jyh Chern (Dean, College of Engineering), Prof.Chen-Hao Wang (Vice Dean of Engineering), Prof.Yih-Lin Cheng (Vice Dean of Industry-Academia Innovation) and professor team at Suan Ruam Jai Meeting Room 2, Engineering Building 3, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University. . In addition to the introduction of each organization, there was a discussion on future collaboration topics College of Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) and Chula Engineering.  

During September 23-24, 2024, the Electrical, Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications, and Information Technology Association of Thailand (ECTI Association), in collaboration with King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, hosted the 23rd International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies (ISCIT 2024) at the Knowledge Exchange Building, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand. The event attracted faculty members, researchers, students, and interested participants from various countries. . Following a selection process by a panel of esteemed judges, the research paper titled “Monitoring Industrial Zone Activities Through Wavelet Analysis of Air Quality Time Series Data” was awarded the Best Paper Award on September 24, 2024. The paper was co-authored by Assoc. Prof. Akira Kodaka, Ph.D. (Keio University, Japan, and affiliated researcher at the Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University), Assoc. Prof. Natt Leelawat, D.Eng. (Assistant Dean and Associate Professor of the Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University), and Prof. Naohiko Kohtake, Ph.D. (Keio University, Japan). . This collaborative research between Keio University and Chulalongkorn University investigates changes in atmospheric composition, specifically the concentrations of NO2 and PM2.5, using satellite data to compare with industrial activities. The findings aim to provide valuable data for Area-Business Continuity Management Systems.

On Friday, September 20, 2024, the Faculty of Engineering at Chulalongkorn University, through its Office of International Affairs, organized the “BKK One Day Tour” as part of the Welcome New Chula Engineering International Student Program for the first semester of the academic year 2024. . The tour aimed to provide international students with the opportunity to explore and understand the richness of Thai culture and history. The participants visited the Museum Siam, where they were introduced to the history of Thailand through interactive exhibitions that showcased artifacts, paintings, and audiovisual displays representing different eras of Thai history. . The students also visited Wat Pho (Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahawihan), where they marveled at the Thai architectural beauty and studied stone inscriptions detailing historical events. This exploration gave them a deeper appreciation of Thai craftsmanship and cultural heritage. . Through the BKK One Day Tour, the international students gained valuable insights into Thailand’s rich traditions and history, fostering cultural understanding and helping them adapt to life in Thailand.  

On September 18, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Natt Leelawat (Assistant Dean for International Affairs) and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Charusluk Viphavakit (Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs) from Chula Engineering welcomed representatives from Singapore Institute of Technology, Mr. Dave Lim (Deputy Director Global Experience Division) and Mr. Desmond Koey (Senior Manager, Global Experience) at Suan Ruam Jai Meeting Room 2, Engineering Building 3, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University. . In addition to the introduction of each organization, there was a discussion on Short course option for SIT students and collaboration topics between Singapore Institute of Technology and Chula Engineering.  

On Monday, September 16, 2024, the Faculty of Engineering at Chulalongkorn University, through the Administrative Affairs and International Relations division, organized a Thai Cooking Class as part of the Welcome New Chula Engineering International Student Program for the 1st semester of 2024. . The event aimed to introduce international students to the basics of Thai cooking through hands-on lessons, featuring popular dishes such as Som Tum Thai (Green Papaya Salad), Larb Gai (Spicy Minced Chicken Salad), and a traditional Thai dessert, Bua Loy. The students not only learned how to prepare these dishes but also had the opportunity to cook and taste their own creations. . The Thai Cooking Class served as more than just a culinary experience. It provided international students with an opportunity to immerse themselves in Thai culture while fostering cultural exchange through food, as students from various countries shared their own culinary traditions. . This event is part of Chula Engineering’s commitment to enhancing the international student experience by promoting cultural understanding and integration.  

The Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, congratulates all new graduates on their success. To welcome you to your new role as Intania alumni, we invite you to register as members of the Chulalongkorn University Engineering Alumni (CUEA) and receive a special gift, the “Gear Bear.” . Event details: Graduation Day: October 3-4, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location: Intania Courtyard (Gear Courtyard) . Please note: Limited to one bear per person (limited stock) Must be collected in person on the day of the event . Steps to receive your souvenir: • Register as a member of the Chulalongkorn University Engineering Alumni (CUEA) via Line Official @IntaniaAlumni or the website: https://alumni.intania.com • Register for the event: “New Graduates Register to Receive Gear Bear Souvenir” • Collect your souvenir on the event day by presenting your ID card or phone number. #ChulaEngineering #วิศวจุฬา #Intania

You are invited to join the group photo session for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral graduates of the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, on the occasion of the Graduation Ceremony for the academic year 2023. . Date: Thursday, October 3, and Friday, October 4, 2024 Location: Chula Engineering sign at the Intania Courtyard (Gear Courtyard) . Special commemorative gift: “Gear Bear” on graduation day. For more details, visit https://www.facebook.com/ChulaEngineering