By AIT Public Affairs 15 July 2024: A trilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), and the Walter Scott, Jr. College of…
15 July 2024: Prof. Yuosre Badir has been appointed as Acting Dean for the School of Management (SOM) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Before completing his Ph.D., Prof. Badir served as a Visiting Scholar (Business) at New York…
By AIT Public Affairs 11 July 2024: The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and funded by the Government of Japan, organized a workshop on the ‘Importance of Regional…
By Office of Advancement and Alumni Affairs The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) marked a significant milestone in international collaboration with the signing of a Memorandum of…
By Office of Advancement and Alumni Affairs Prof. Kazuo Yamamoto, AIT President, and Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe, Executive Director of Advancement and Alumni Affairs, recently embarked on an alumni engagement trip to the US. Their journey…
By AIT Public Affairs 5 July 2024: A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and the Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen (HITSZ), China on 5 July 2024. This agreement aims to strengthen…
Congratulations to Dr. Attaphongse Taparugssanagorn on being promoted from the rank of Associate Professor to Full Professor, following the approval of the Board of Trustees on July 1, 2024. Dr. Attaphongse joined AIT as an Assistant…
By AIT Public Affairs 28 June 2024: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on 28 June 2024, between the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and the Indian Institute of Management Shillong (IIM Shillong), India. The purpose of this…
New IDRC-supported project at the Asian Institute of Technology underscores Canada’s commitment to fostering sustainable aquaculture By Shawn Kelly In the serene waterways of Thailand, a scientific investigation is unfolding that could…
By AIT Public Affairs 28 June 2024: The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) participated in the International Convention on Nation-Building, Wellness & Peace (ICNWP) 2024 as one of the academic partners. The 2024 Convention, held from 26…
By AIT Public Affairs 27 June 2024: The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) hosted a “Refugee Voices from Southeast Asia: Commemorating Refugee Day” workshop on 26 June 2024. This event was a collaborative initiative involving the Centre…
This workshop was organized with a prestigious grant from the ICTP, co-sponsored by UNESCO and the International Atomic Energy Agency. This grant covered all expenses, including airfare, accommodation, daily subsistence allowance (DSA) and…
By AIT Public Affairs 26 June 2024: A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and The Water Research Commission (WRC) in South Africa on June 26, 2024. The purpose is to establish a…
By Alistina Shrestha 23 June 2024: Women remain a significant minority in the scientific fields, driving the digital revolution amid a general skills shortage holding back progress. The UNESCO Science Report 2021 found that women are still…
By Office of International and Public Affairs 13 June 2024: The Asian Institute of Technology ranks in the global top 200 in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024 for its work to address humanity’s sustainability challenges. The…
By AIT Public Affairs 13 June 2024: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) exchange ceremony between the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) was held during the 26th Joint…
14 June 2024: Hi! I am Emilie Badert. In January 2024, I embarked on an incredible adventure as an exchange student at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand. Hailing from Université Côte d’Azur in France, I was thrilled at…
12 June 2024: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and Chitkara University (CU), India, on 12 June 2024 to foster cooperation in academic, research, and training collaborations. The…
The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has awarded Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy degree in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the economic, social, and technological…
i-bitz Company Limited, a leader in geoinformatics technology and geographic information systems, has generously donated a high-performance computer specifically designed for AI and simulation applications to the Asian Institute of…
6 June 2024: The Water Engineering and Management (WEM) program of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), in collaboration with the Department of Groundwater Resources (DGR), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE),…
4 June 2024 – Dr. Indrajit Pal, Associate Professor and Chair of Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management Program at AIT, recently co-authored a landmark paper published in Nature Reviews Earth and Environment (IF 42.1), which…
By Dr. Muhammad Junaid “Like any other addiction, it (consumption addiction) distorts simple pleasures into the illusion of omnipotence, and the person will finally become a prisoner of his habits” – Dimitris Begioglou as quoted by Spyros…
By Office of Advancement and Alumni Affairs (OAAA) 29 May 2024: Mr. Pote Narittakurn Lee, Chairman of iGroup (Asia-Pacific) Limited and a distinguished alumnus of the AIT, has made a significant in-kind donation valued at USD 19,950 (THB…
By AIT Public Affairs 29 May 2024: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to establish cooperation between the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and Tepbac Joint Stock Company (TEPBAC), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The agreement…
The country’s renowned educational standards, stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and diverse international community made it the perfect choice for my academic journey. The opportunity to join the exchange program at JU represented a…
By Office of International and Public Affairs 27 May 2024: AIT President Prof. Kazuo Yamamoto undertook an official visit to Bhutan from 22 May to 25 May 2024 with the aim of enhancing existing partnerships and exploring potential…
By Office of International and Public Affairs The Asian Institute of Technology observed its 141st Graduation Ceremony on 17 May 2024, celebrating the graduation of 249 postgraduate students and the legendary career of its former Chairman…
By Office of International and Public Affairs Addressing the 141st AIT Graduation Ceremony on 17 May 2024, two commencement speakers struck a similar theme of digital and technological transformation, describing a future full of challenges…
By Office of International and Public Affairs At the 141st AIT Graduation Ceremony on 17 May 2024, the AIT community gathered to celebrate the graduation of 249 postgraduate students who joined the global alumni diaspora of over 26,000 in…