{"id":4827,"date":"2025-07-15T14:03:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T14:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/?p=4827"},"modified":"2025-07-21T07:05:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:05:52","slug":"faculty-of-engineering-executives-join-opening-ceremony-of-ku-ustb-mini-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/?p=4827","title":{"rendered":"KU organizes Mini-Symposium with the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB)  under the theme &#8220;Materials and Energy for Future Sustainability&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" data-id=\"4828\" src=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023850-1024x562.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023850-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023850-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023850-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023850-1536x843.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023850-2048x1124.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On July 15, 2025, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suchat Leungprasert, Vice Dean for Administration of the Faculty of Engineering, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Weerachai Chaiworapuek, Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, together with Prof. Wanwipa Vongsangnak, Acting Dean of Kasetsart University International College, and Assoc. Prof. Pitak Chuawong, Assistant to the Dean for Research of the Faculty of Science, participated in the opening ceremony of the Mini-Symposium and Collaboration Discussion between Kasetsart University (KU) and the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) under the theme &#8220;Materials and Energy for Future Sustainability.&#8221; The event was held at the Conference Hall, 19th Floor, Building 6, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kasetsart University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4829\" src=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023832-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023832-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023832-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023832-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023832-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023832-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4830\" src=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023839-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023839-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023839-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023839-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023839-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023839-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4831\" src=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023840-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023840-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023840-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023840-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023840-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023840-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4832\" src=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023848-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023848-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023848-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023848-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023848-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1000023848-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The KU delegation warmly welcomed the visiting delegation from USTB, led by Assoc. Prof. Xing Huachao, Associate Dean of the Institute for Advanced Materials and Technology, University of Science and Technology Beijing, People&#8217;s Republic of China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The symposium served as a dynamic platform for academic exchange, fostering meaningful collaboration between researchers and graduate students from both institutions. The program featured research presentations by seven distinguished graduate students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, KU, who shared their work in areas including materials science, thermal engineering, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The selected KU presenters and their research topics were as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Mr. Nuttakorn Chuenboonma<\/strong><br><em>Heat Transfer Enhancement in Rectangular Ducts Using Magnetic Nanofluids: A Study on the Independent and Combined Effects of Ultrasound and Magnetic Fields<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Mr. Phanindra Addepalli<\/strong><br><em>Advanced Manufacturing of Sustainable Bioceramic (ZrO\u2082) Material-Based Drill Bits for Orthopaedic Surgical Procedures<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Mr. Patchanon Akarasereenont<\/strong><br><em>Design and Development of a 3D-Printed Posterior Leaf Spring AFO for Gait Analysis<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Mr. 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