Following the workshop on Technology Solutions for Low-cost Housing in November 2014 where NHA participated, AIT Consulting (AITC) Executive Director Dr. Naveed Anwar with Rakdao Pakdisi, Business Development Manager and Parthiv Bharali, Marketing Strategist and Partner Development Manager visited the NHA head office to meet with H.E. Krisda Raksakul, NHA Governor, to present an overview…
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ARUP, one of the world’s leading global brands in providing professional consultancy services visited the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in December to discuss future collaboration in the field of structural engineering. The meeting between Dr. Naveed Anwar and ARUP General Manager Mr. Jason Simpson was in continuation of their preliminary discussion during the Future…
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The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) through Habitech Center and AIT Consulting organized a seminar and workshop to share innovative technology solutions for low-cost housing. Carrying the theme “Building Cleaner, Greener, Safer, and Cost-Effective Communities,” the event welcomed over 70 participants from seven countries on 27-28 November 2014 at AIT. The workshop was presided over…
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The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) was invited to attend a special presentation on the Future of Rail 2050 organized by Arup and supported by UK Trade and Investment held on 21 November 2014 at the InterContinental Hotel Bangkok. The Future of Rail 2050, presented by Timothy Suen, an Arup Fellow and East Asia Rail…
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Eight-Japan Engineering Consultants Inc. (EJEC) visited the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) on 12 November 2014 to further foster its partnership with the Institute. Led by Mr. Yugi Kotani, EJEC President, the exploratory meeting covered areas of possible collaboration particularly in the field of structural engineering, earthquakes and tsunami, risk assessment, disaster management, infrastructure design,…
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The Theory and Practice of Performance-based Design (PBD): The Future of Earthquake Engineering was held on 7 November 2014 at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, Philippines for the benefit of the building and construction industry and the engineering professionals in the country where seismic activities are prevalent. This technology transfer event, previously held in San…
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