Department of Environmental Engineering, Chulalongkorn University Hosts Impactful Research Collaboration with AIST

The Department of Environmental Engineering at Chulalongkorn University
welcomed esteemed guests Dr. Mitsutaka Matsumoto and Dr. Kiyotaka Tahara from
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology-AIST on January
15, 2024, for a research to impact collaboration meeting. The event focused
on exploring potential collaborations and advancing initiatives in the circular
economy.

Key Highlights:
Dr. Matsumoto and Dr. Tahara engaged in discussions with Prof.Dr. Chanathip Pharino, aligning expertise and visions for the circular project research plan.
Dr. Matsumoto presented case studies and consumer perception analysis, providing practical insights into circular economy initiatives. Engaging discussions unfolded with faculty members.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jenyuk Lohwacharin. highlighted departmental research, while Assistant Professor Dr. Dao Suwansang Janjaroen sparked conversations about potential future collaborations.
The delegation explored Professor Aroon Sorathesn’s Center of Excellence, gaining insights into cutting-edge environmental engineering initiatives.
Exploration of Future Collaborations: Discussions included the potential for collaborations between ENV-CU and AIST, actively involving faculty members.
This collaborative meeting aims to advance future research and foster international partnerships. Both institutions are committed to drive R&D towards innovation and strengthen human capitals contributing to the global transition towards a sustainable and circular economy.