Research News

On March 3, 2024, Asst. Prof. Dr. Amonsak Sawusdee, the Director of the Center for Academic Services and the Head of YSC Southern Regional Coordination Center, served as a special judge for the 26th Young Scientist Competition (YSC 2024). He adjudicated the Special Awards Competition and presented the award for "Technology and Innovation for Local Problem Solving" during the final round competition at Sirindhorn Science Home (SSH), Thailand Science Park, Pathum Thani Province. The winning project received a grant of 5,000 baht from the YSC Southern Regional Coordination Center.

School: Chulabhorn Science High School Trang
Field: Engineering, EN
Project Title: Development of an automatically controlled pepper drying machine for produce premium-grade red pepper
Developers: Miss Wanthana Wongsricha and Mr.Pattanan Sukchuay
Advisors: Mrs.Patchara Pongmanawut and Miss Apasri Chumchuen

The YSC 2024 competition took place from March 2nd to 3rd, 2024, at Sirindhorn Science Home (SSH), Thailand Science Park, Pathum Thani Province. There were 63 projects from 9 fields presented by young scientists from across the country. This event was organized through collaboration between the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), and the YSC Regional Coordination Center at Universities, with support from the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) and Siam Commercial Bank PCL. The YSC project activities align with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).