CU Faculty Members Win National Awards for Research 2017 and Inventions 2018

Every year Thailand Inventor’s Day is hosted by the National Research Council of Thailand to exhibit noteworthy innovative inventions and acknowledge a selected handful of researchers and inventors for their extraordinary work.  This year’s award winners were publicized on Thursday 11 January 2018, and included 24 CU faculty members and researchers with a total of 25 awards.  The award ceremony was held at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre, during 2-6 February 2018.

 

National Outstanding Researcher Award 2017:

1. Professor Dr. Prasit Pavasant, Faculty of Dentistry (Medical Science)
2. Professor Dr. Mongkol Techakumphu, Faculty of Veterinary Science (Agriculture and Biology)

Research Work Award 2017:

Outstanding Research Award

1. Associate Professor Dr. Dachrit Nilubol, for the research project titled,

“Integration of Knowledge in Virus, Evolutionary Genetics, Molecular Epidemiology and Immunology in Solving Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea” (Agriculture and Biology)

Good Research Award

1. Professor Dr. Sirirat Jitkarnka and Team, for the research project titled, “Capability of Cheap Metals in Substitution of Noble Metals Used in Zeolite Catalysts under Pyrolysis Processes” (Engineering and Industrial Research)
2. Associate Professor Dr.Piyabut Burikham, for the research project titled,

“Magnetic Status Diagram of High Density Multi-Quark Systems in Quark-Gluon Plasma” (Physical Science and Mathematics)

3. Associate Professor Dr. Atch Sreshthaputra and Team, for the research project titled,

“Research for the Development of Government-Run Public Housing using Eco-Village Criteria” (Philosophy)

4. Amorn Wanichwiwatana, for the research project titled,

“A Govern-Rule Case Involving the Decision-Making of the Cabinet” (Law)

5. Professor Dr. Chaiyan Chaiporn, for the research project titled,

“The Constitution of Thailand: A Review of Section 7 Since 1997 Until Present Day (From a Political Science Point of View)” (Political Science and Public Administration)

6. Associate Professor Rungnapa Pitpreecha and Team, for the research project titled,

“Guidelines for Setting Ethical Persuasion in Public Relations” (Information and Communication Technology)

 

Dissertation Award 2017:

Outstanding Dissertation Award

1. Jantiwan Sutthangkul, for the dissertation titled, “Regulation of Prophenoloxidase System in Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Upon White Spot Syndrome Viral Infection” (Agriculture and Biology)

Advisor: Professor Anchalee Tassanakajon

 

Good Dissertation Award

1. Komsilp Kotmool, for the dissertation titled, “Structural Phrase Transitions and Physical Properties of Novel Materials Under High Pressure”

(Physical Science and Mathematics)

Advisor: Associate Professor Dr.Thiti Bovornratanaraks

2. Kittikhun Wangkanont, for the dissertation titled, “An Analysis of the Structure of Leucine that Captures Glucose, Fructose and Enzymes in Biosynthesis.” (Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Advisor: Professor Dr.Laura Kiessling

 

3. Supachita Krerkkaiwan, for the dissertation titled, “Synthetic Gas Production from Co-processing of Coal and Biomass” (Engineering and Industrial Research)

Advisor: Associate Professor Dr. Prapan Kuchonthara

4. Chatuporn Petchaboon, for the dissertation titled, “Beliefs and Roles of the Tan Tham Tradition of the Tai People at Tambon Wiang Phaang Kham, Amphoe Mae Sai, Changwat Chiang Rai” (Philosophy)

Advisor: Professor Emeritus Dr.Siraporn Nathalang

5. Wakul Mitphraphan, for the dissertation titled, “Literature and Rituals Expressing Ethnic Identities of the Diasporic Group of Tai Lue From Muang Yong in Bang Rom Pho Thong, Tambon Tha Ko, Amphoe Mae Suay, Changwat Chiang Rai” (Philosophy)

Advisor: Professor Emeritus Dr.Siraporn Nathalang

6.      Dr. Jirawate Rugchat, for the dissertation titled, “Foucault’s Sexual Episteme on Thai Songs” (Information and Communication Technology)

Advisor: Associate Professor Dr. Kanchana Kaewthep

7.       Dr. Sutthisan Chumwichan, for the dissertation titled, “Research Training Environment Management to Enhance Postgraduate Research Intention of Doctoral Students: Development Strategies Based on a Matched-Sample SEM Analysis” (Education)

Advisor: Professor Dr. Suvimol Wongwanich

8. Surasak Kao-iean, for the dissertation titled, “Analysis of Optimum Conditions and Guidelines for Enhancing Teachers’ Research Engagement With Response Surface Modeling and Conjoint Analysis” (Education)

Advisor: Associate Professor Wannee Kamkade

 

Inventor’s Award 2018:

Outstanding Inventors

1. Assistant Professor Dr. Pairat Tangpornprasert and Team, for the invention titled,

“Arthroplasty for Arthritis” (Medical Science)

 

Honourable Mentions

1. Assistant Professor Dr. Kanet Wongravee and Team, for the invention titled,

“Lens Maker Kit: Elastomeric PDMS Lens with Focal Length Kit” (Physical Science and Mathematics)

2. Professor Dr. Rathanawan Magaraphan and Team, for the invention titled, “Industrial Wastewater Treatment Process Using Latex” (Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences)
3. Associate Professor Dr. Naowanit Songkram and Team, for the invention titled,

“Smart Location-Based Mobile Application: Discover the Real World via Virtual Coordinates” (Information and Communication Technology)

4. Associate Professor Dr. Naowanit Songkram and Team, for the invention titled,

“Smart U-learning System: Innovative Virtual Genius that Expands the Learning Curve” (Information and Communication Technology)5.      Sirinya Rodpipat and Team, for the invention titled, “Innovations to Raise Awareness of Cigarette Smoking for Primary Students” (Education)6.      Associate Professor Dr. Prakob Koraneekit and Team, for the invention titled, “An Innovative ASEAN Learning Culture via BiMMA : Banknote iMagnifier Mobile Application” (Education)

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