Thai-UK Bio-Circular-Green Technology Research Collaboration
The Thai-UK Bio-Circular-Green Technology Research Collaboration aimed to enhance research and innovation capabilities in Thailand and the UK. By fostering academic and industry partnerships, the project facilitated knowledge exchange, collaborative research, and student mobility programs, addressing sustainability challenges in energy, materials, and bioresources. It also strengthened global collaboration by integrating UK expertise in bio-circular-green technologies with Thai research strengths, leading to impactful innovations and future joint initiatives.
In Numbers
7+4
Members
Seven Thai faculty members and students, along with four UK faculty members, participated in academic exchanges.
3
Funding
Three joint research proposals were developed and submitted, securing a total proposed budget exceeding £190,000 + 10 million THB.
6
Publication
The consortium expanded from four to six UK institutions, strengthening the research network.
20+
Faculty Members
More than 20 faculty members and 50 students reported improved research capacity through engagement in the project.
Our Member
Dr. Chanon
Pornrungroj
Project Director
Prof. Anongnat
Somwangthanaroj
Member
Assoc. Prof. Soorathep Kheawhom
Member
Dr. Manunya
Okhawilai
Member
Significance of the Project
SDG 7
The project promoted clean energy research through UK-Thai collaboration, advancing renewable and bio-based energy solutions.
SDG 9
It fostered innovation and strengthened research-industry links, enhancing capabilities and infrastructure for sustainable technology development.
SDG 12
By focusing on bio-circular-green technologies, the project supported efficient resource use and sustainable production practices.
Objectives
Expand Research Networks - Strengthen global partnerships between Thai and UK universities to drive joint research and innovation.
Develop Sustainable Technologies - Address critical challenges in renewable energy, recycled materials, and bioresources.
Develop Sustainable Technologies - Address critical challenges in renewable energy, recycled materials, and bioresources.
Promote Knowledge Exchange - Facilitate staff and student mobility, joint supervision, and collaborative learning opportunities.
Goals
To enhance research and innovation capacities while fostering international collaboration between Thai and UK institutions in tackling sustainability challenges through Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) technology.
Thai Partners
Prof. Anongnat
Somwangthanaroj
Lead
Prof. Dr. Nuttha Thongchul
Other Contributors
Assoc. Prof. Soorathep Kheawhom
Other Contributors
Dr. Chanon
Pornrungroj
Other Contributors
Ms. Vipada Aupama
Other Contributors
Mr. Warunyoo Yoopensuk
Other Contributors
Mr. Burit Sanchavanakit
Other Contributors
UK Partners
Prof. Dr. Tuck Seng Wong
Lead
Prof. Dr. Yinghe He
Lead
Prof. Dr. Jagroop Pandhal
Other Contributors
Dr. Abhishek Lahiri
Other Contributors
Dr. Kang Lan Tee
Lead
Dr. Kok Siew Ng
Other Contributors
Prof. Dr. Anh Phan
Other Contributors
Dr. Dale McClure
Other Contributors
Dr. Zari Tehrani
Lead
Dr. Yang Yang
Other Contributors
Prof. Dr. Darren Oatley-Radcliffe
Other Contributors
Dr. Ana Sobrido
Lead