AIST President visit NANOTEC
Dr. Ryoji Chubachi, President of National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) led a delegation to visit NANOTEC Hybrid Nanostructure and Nanocomposites Lab (HNN)
Activities
Activities
Vocational Education Commission (VEC) workshop on nanotechnology
“The workshop will focus on the application of nanotechnology in textile and agricultural sector” said Prof. Sirirurg Songsivilai, Executive Director of NANOTEC during his welcome remarks.
Multiplying effect to promoting public awareness of nanotechnology
In the past 10 years, nanotechnology has penetrated Thai society and is becoming a part of the Thai ways of life.
NANOTEC join national advanced medical robotic technology development project
Thailand is positioning itself as an Asean regional hub for the advanced medical robot industry.
Workshop on Implementation of Nanosafety and Ethics Strategic Plan: Action Plan to AEC
In a recent Asian-Pacific Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety (Vol 19, number 3, December 2012), Prof. Sirirurg Songsivilai, NANOTEC Executive Director emphasized that the number of products currently on the market containing nanomaterials as the critical component or uses nanotechnology in crucial manufacturing process will increase from 1% to 10% in the coming decade.
Special Talk: Spectral Cathodoluminescence Microscopy: Theory, Instrumentation and Applications”
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.
1st Joint Executive Board Meeting between NANOTEC & MTEC
NANOTEC and National Metal and Materials technology Center (MTEC) Executive Board members decided for the first time to initiate a joint Executive Board Meeting
QAcnes attracts local business
QAcnes anti acne pad made from nano encapsulation of mangosten extract gave a business pitch to over 50 companies’ representatives this morning at Thailand Science Park.
NanoSafety Talk at AIT (by Dr. Rawiwan, NANOTEC)
Abstract: With new properties come new issues. This is what makes “nano” interesting in various fields of technologies. When they are used in these new ways, safety of nanomaterials has raised serious concerns.
Visibility is key
Anyone who says that visibility is not necessary in research setting does not know the true meaning of the word visibility. Visibility is key to research institution especially those that has just been established for less than ten years.
Seminar on Synchrotron-related topics@NANOTEC
On September 28, NANOTEC invited Prof. Fred Schlachter, Scientific Support Group, Advanced Light Source, UC Berkeley, to give a talk on the topic of “Collective electron motion in Carbon-60 molecule”. Participants attending the talk included researchers from NANOTEC and Siam Synchrotron (Korat).