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Programme A visit of the Executives of Mae Fah Luang University

to ASEAN Countries and collaboration universities 27th April – 4th May 2013

Day -1 / Saturday 27th April 2013

Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai 14:00 hrs 17:00 hrs

Depart from Mae Fah Luang University (MFU) to Chiang Mai 1. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chayaporn WATTANASIRI 2. Dr. Phunrawie PROMNART 3. Dr. Surapong UTTAMA 4. Ms. Kalaya TABKRED 5. Dr. Prapassorn Damrongkool EUNGWANICHAYAPANT 6. Dr. Panom WINYAYONG 7. Mr. Weerachai CHAROENJITTICHAI 8. Mr. Ruangsak KIENGKAMON 9. Ms. Thanya THAMJAI

Arrive at Chiang Mai and check in at Yesterday Hotel, Chiang Mai (tentative), join group with

1. Dr. Chatrudee JONGSUREYAPART Evening Overnight stay at Yesterday Hotel Chiang Mai

Dress code: Smart casual Day 0 / Sunday 28th April 2013

Chiang Mai - Had Yai – Penang 05:30 hrs 06:40 hrs

Assoc. Prof. Supranee ATHASERI Checks in at Don Mueang Airport Assoc. Prof. Supranee ATHASERI leaving for Hat Yai International Airport by FD3120 (AirAsia)

07:00 hrs 07:15 hrs

Breakfast Check out from Yesterday Hotel, Chiang Mai,luggage to be ready at concierge, join group with

1. Dr. Romyen KOSAIKANONT 2. Asst. Prof. Dr. Siripat SUTEERAPATARANON

07:20 hrs 07:45 hrs

Transfer to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) Check in at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

08:00 hrs FD3120 arrives at Hat Yai Airport (HDY) 08:35 hrs 10:35 hrs

Leaving for Hat Yai International Airport by FD3064 (Air Asia) Arrive at Hat Yai Join with Assoc. Prof. Supranee ATHASERI Pick up by van service from Fairy Agency & Trading Limited

12:00 hrs Lunch 13:00 hrs 16:00 hrs 16:30 hrs

Depart for Penang, Malaysia by van (estimate driving time 3 hrs) Immigration procedure Arrive at Penang city Check in at Hotel Sentral Georgetown

19:00 hrs Dinner

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Evening Overnight stay at Hotel Sentral Georgetown Dress code: Smart casual

Day 1 / Monday 29th April 2013 Penang – Kuala Lumpur

06:30 hrs 07:30 hrs

Breakfast Check out from Hotel Sentral Georgetown , luggage to be ready at concierge

08:00 hrs 08:30-11:00 hrs 11:00 hrs

Transfer to Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) by van (estimate driving time 20 mins) Courtesy call on the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof Ahmad Shukri for the Academic and International Affairs Division and other10 delegates (No list) Lunch hosted by USM

12:30 hrs 13:00-14:30 hrs

Transfer to the Royal Thai Consulate - General of Thailand in Penang (estimated driving time 20 mins) Courtesy call on Mrs. Srirat Vathesatogkit(����������� �����������), Consul-General

16:00 hrs Depart to Kuala Lumpur by van (estimated driving time 5 hrs) Stop for dinner at Rest & Relax Centre

21:00 hrs 21:15 hrs

Arrive at Kuala Lumpur Check in at Residence Hotel @ UNITEN

Evening Overnight stay at Residence Hotel @ UNITEN Dress code: Formal attire

Day 2 / Tuesday 30th April 2013 Kuala Lumpur

07:30 hrs Breakfast at Residence Hotel @ UNITEN 08:30 hrs 09:30-10:30 hrs

Transfer to the Royal Thai Embassy, Kuala Lumpur by van (estimated driving time 25 mins) Courtesy call on H.E.Mr. Krit Kraichitti (������ ��������),

Thai Ambassador to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia RTE attendees:

1. H.E.Mr. Krit Kraichitti (������ ��������), Ambassador

2. Mr. Songsak Saicheua (��������� ��������), Minister (����������)

3. Mrs. Makawadee Sumitmor (��������� �����������), Minister Counsellor (�������������������)

4. Ms. Piyapathu Ruktanonchai (������������� ��������������), Second Secretary (�����������)

Brief on relationship between Thai and Malaysia by Mr. Songsak Saicheua, Minister

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10:30 hrs Depart to Selangor by van (estimate driving time 2 hrs) 12:30 hrs 12:45 hrs 13:00 hrs 14:00 hrs 14:30-16:00 hrs 16:00-16:30 hrs

Arrive at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Arrive at L’Apprenti Restaurant Lunch with YBhg. Prof. Datin Paduka Dr. Aini Ideris

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and International) at L’Apprenti Restaurant , UPM MOU signing ceremony at L’Apprenti Restaurant, UPM Discussion on further collaborations with Faculty of Food Sciences and other relevant faculties at Faculty of Science and Technology UPM attendee:

1. Dean, Faculty of Economics & Management 2. Dean, Faculty of Computer Science and information

Technology 3. Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences 4. President, Putera Business School

Faculty/Laboratory tour 17:00 hrs City tour 19:00 hrs Dinner Evening Overnight stay at Residence Hotel @ UNITEN

Dress code: Formal attire Day 3 / Wednesday 1st May 2013

Kuala Lumpur – Singapore 07:30 hrs 08:00 hrs

Breakfast Check out from Residence Hotel @ UNITEN , luggage to be collected at concierge

08:30 hrs 10:30 hrs 12:40 hrs 13:40 hrs

Transfer to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) by van (estimate driving time 1 hr 30 mins) Check in at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Leaving for Singapore Changi International Airport by AK 1813 (Air Asia) (estimated flight time 1 hr) Arrive at Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN) Immigration procedure

14:15 hrs Transfer to Porcelain Hotel , Check in and at leisure 19:00 hrs Dinner Evening Overnight stay at Porcelain Hotel

Dress code: Smart casual Day 4 / Thursday 2nd May 2013

Singapore a.m. Breakfast at the restaurant near by Porcelain Hotel

At leisure 12:00 hrs Meet at hotel lobby 12:30 hrs 13:00-14:30 hrs

Transfer to Google Asia Pacific Pte., Ltd. (Singapore) by taxi Arrive at Google Asia Pacific Pte., Ltd. (Singapore) at Asia Square Tower 1

received by Mr. Samuel Cheung, Regional Lead (APAC), Google Apps Supporting Programs for EDU

Official visit to Google Asia Pacific Pte., Ltd. (Singapore)

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14:30 hrs 15:00-16:30 hrs

Transfer to National University of Singapore (NUS) by taxi Arrive at NUS at Shaw Foundation Alumni House 11 Kent Ridge Drive received by Ms. Zabe Jasmine , Senior manager, International Relation Office Meeting with Mr. Alvin Tey, Deputy Director of International Relations Office NUS overview by Mr. Alvin Tey at ANH Boardroom, Level 1, Show Foundation Alumni House NUS attendee:

1. Ms. Leong Wai Yee, Executive, Global Alliance&Networks 19:00 hrs Dinner Evening Overnight stay at Porcelain Hotel

Dress code: Business attire Day 5 / Friday 3rd May 2013

Singapore – Bangkok 06:30 hrs 07:30 hrs

Breakfast and Check out from Porcelain Hotel , luggage to be collected and keep at concierge

09:00-11:30 hrs (Tent.)

Transfer to Ngee Ann Polytechnic by taxi Official visit to Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NO CONFIRMATION)

11:30-12:30 hrs Lunch 12:30 hrs 12:45 hrs 13:00-13:10 hrs 13:15-14:00 hrs 14:00-14:30 hrs 14:30-14:45 hrs

Transfer to Nanyang Technological University by taxi Arrive at NTU Campus model Courtesy call on Prof. Er Meng Hwa,

Vice President (International Affairs), Nanyang Technological University

Presentation on NTU overview NTU attendees:

1. Dr. Toh Kian Lam, Director, Office of International Affairs 2. Ms. Kristen Teng, Assistant manager, Office of Internaional

Affairs Discussion and Q&A Discussion point (see attached files) Presentation of Momentos Campus tour

15:00 hrs Transfer to Porcelain Hotel, pick up luggage 17:45 hrs Arrive and check in at Singapore Changi International Airport 20:40 hrs Depart for Donmueng International Airport by FD 2934 (Air Asia) 22:05 hrs Arrive at Donmueng International Airport

Immigration procedure 23:00 hrs Check in at Amari Donmuang Bangkok Hotel (TBA)

1. Dr. Phunrawie PROMNART 2. Dr. Romyen KOSAIKANONT 3. Dr. Surapong UTTAMA 4. Dr. Prapassorn Damrongkool EUNGWANICHAYAPANT 5. Dr. Panom WINYAYONG

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6. Mr. Weerachai CHAROENJITTICHAI 7. Asst. Prof. Dr. Siripat SUTEERAPATARANON 8. Mr. Ruangsak KIENGKAMON 9. Ms. Thanya THAMJAI

Dress code: Business attire

Day 6 / Saturday 4th May 2013 Bangkok – Chiang Rai (Chiang Mai)

06:00 hrs Breakfast 06:30 hrs Check out from Amari Donmuang Bangkok Hotel and transfer to

Airport 06:50 hrs Arrive and check in at Donmueng International Airport 07:55 hrs Depart for Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport by

FD 3203 1. Dr. Surapong UTTAMA 2. Dr. Panom WINYAYONG 3. Mr. Weerachai CHAROENJITTICHAI 4. Mr. Ruangsak KIENGKAMON 5. Dr. Prapassorn Damrongkool EUNGWANICHAYAPANT 6. Ms. Thanya THAMJAI

09:05 hrs Depart for Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) by DD8306 (Nok Air)

1. Dr. Romyen KOSAIKANONT 2. Asst. Prof. Dr. Siripat SUTEERAPATARANON

09:15 hrs FD3203 arrives at Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport 09:30 hrs Transfer to Mae Fah Luang University 10:15 hrs DD8306 arrives at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

Dress code: Smart casual

Sunday 5th May 2013 Bangkok – Chiang Rai

15:15 hrs Arrive and check in at Donmueng International Airport 16:50 hrs Depart for Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport by

DD8722 (Nok Air) 1. Dr. Phunrawie PROMNART

18:05 hrs Arrive at Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport Dress code: Smart casual Monday 6th May 2013 Bangkok – Chiang Rai

15:15 hrs Arrive and check in at Donmueng International Airport 16:50 hrs Depart for Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport by

DD8722 (Nok Air) 1. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chayaporn WATTANASIRI 2. Ms. Kalaya TABKRED

18:05 hrs Arrive at Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport 18:15 hrs Transfer to Mae Fah Luang University

Dress code: Smart casual  

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List of Delegation

1. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chayaporn WATTANASIRI 2. Dr. Romyen KOSAIKANONT 3. Dr. Phunrawie PROMNART 4. Assoc. Prof. Supranee ATHASERI 5. Dr. Surapong UTTAMA

6. Dr. Chatrudee JONGSUREYAPART 7. Ms. Kalaya TABKRED 8. Dr. Prapassorn Damrongkool

EUNGWANICHAYAPANT 9. Dr. Panom WINYAYONG 10. Mr. Weerachai CHAROENJITTICHAI 11. Asst. Prof. Dr. Siripat

SUTEERAPATARANON 12. Mr. Ruangsak KIENGKAMON

13. Ms. Thanya THAMJAI

Vice President Assistant President Assistant President Dean, School of Nursing Acting Dean, School of Information Technology Acting Dean, School of Management Director, Office of Central Administrative Director of the Scientific and Technological Instruments Centre Director of the Centre for Academic Services Head of Student Development Division Acting Head of Teaching and Learning Development Centre Chief, Student Admission of the Division of Admission Admin. Officer of the International Affairs Division

List of Mae Fah Luang University delegates

A visit of the Executives of Mae Fah Luang University to ASEAN Countries and collaboration universities

Malaysia – Singapore

27th April – 4th May 2013

No. Name Position Passport

Number Passport

Expiry Date

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chayaporn WATTANASIRI (08 6888 1094)

Vice President F546649 19 Aug 2015

2 Dr. Romyen KOSAIKANONT (08 5040 4218)

Assistant President F581443 18 Aug 2014

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Dr. Phunrawie PROMNART (08 1724 7765)

Assistant President I819590 13 May 2014

4 Assoc. Prof. Supranee ATHASERI (08 9447 2758)

Dean, School of Nursing OF1011247 10 Apr 2015

5 Dr. Surapong UTTAMA (08 3568 5625)

Acting Dean, School of Information Technology

U892637 21 Apr 2015

6 Dr. Chatrudee JONGSUREYAPART (08 6732 3990)

Acting Dean, School of Management

T716845 9 Aug 2017

7 Ms. Kalaya TABKRED (08 1840 7334)

Director, Office of Central Administrative

OF1011313 10 Apr 2017

8 Dr. Prapassorn Damrongkool EUNGWANICHAYAPANT (08 9701 5491)

Director of the Scientific and Technological Instruments Centre

9 Dr. Panom WINYAYONG (08 9708 8196)

Director of the Centre for Academic Services

F605391 20 May 2017

10 Mr. Weerachai CHAROENJITTICHAI (08 1980 6276)

Head of Student Development Division

11 Asst. Prof. Dr. Siripat SUTEERAPATARANON (08 6671 9954)

Acting Head of Teaching and Learning Development Center

F624247 9 Oct 2014

12 Mr. Ruangsak KIENGKAMON (08 6196 3005)

Chief, Student Admission of the Division of Admission

OF1011277 10 Apr 2018

13 Ms. Thanya THAMJAI (08 9553 5188 roaming)

Admin. Officer of the International Affairs Division

P903967 11 Apr 2016

Flight schedule:

Date Travelers Flight Dep Arr Duration Booking Ref. 28 Apr 13 Assoc. Prof. Supranee FD3102

DMK-HDY

06:40 08:00 1.20 hrs. M59GFI

28 Apr 13 Dr. Chayaporn/ Dr. Siripat/ Dr. Romyem/Dr. Chatrudee/ Dr. Surapong

FD3064 CNX-HDY

08:35 10:30 3.05 hrs. YBPQKG

28 Apr 13 Ms. Kalaya/ Dr. Panom/ Mr. Weerachai/Mr. Ruangsak/ Ms. Thanya/ Dr. Phunrawie/ Dr. Prapassorn

FD3064 CNX-HDY

08:35 10:30 3.05 hrs. C8HW3J

1 May 13 Dr. Chayaporn/ Dr. Siripat/ Dr. Romyem/Dr. Chatrudee/ Dr. Surapong

AK1813 KUL-SIN

12:40 13:40

1 hr. DG2MRE

1 May 13 Ms. Kalaya/ Dr. Panom/ Mr. Weerachai/Mr. Ruangsak/ Ms. Thanya/ Dr. Phunrawie/ Dr. Prapassorn

AK1813 KUL-SIN

12:40 13:40

1 hr. C4L9JI

3 May 13 Dr. Chayaporn/ Dr. Siripat/ Dr. Romyem/Dr. Chatrudee/ Dr. Surapong

FD2934 SIN-BKK

20:40 22:05 2.25 hrs. QDJTWA

3 May 13 Ms. Kalaya/ Dr. Panom/ Mr. Weerachai/Mr. Ruangsak/ Ms. Thanya/ Dr. Phunrawie/ Dr. Prapassorn

FD2934 SIN-BKK

20:40 22:05 2.25 hrs. IYDZ3T

4 May 13 Dr. Surapong/ Dr. panom/ Mr. Weerachai/ Mr. Ruangsak/ Ms. Thanya/ Dr. Prapassorn

FD3203 BKK-CEI

07:55 09:15 1.20 hrs. A9H6YJ

4 May 13 Dr. Siripat/ Dr. Romyen DD8306 BKK-CNX

09:05 10:15 1.10 hrs. 98584342

5 May 13 Dr. Phunrawie DD8722 BKK-CEI

16:50 18:05 1.15 hrs. 84804371

6 May 13 Ms. Kalaya DD8722 BKK-CEI

16:50 18:05 1.15 hrs. 50109105

6 May 13 Dr. Chayaporn DD8722 BKK-CEI

16:50 18:05 1.15 hrs. 56600417

Contact person and address: Malaysia Universiti Sains Malaysia 11800 USM Pulau Pinang Malaysia T: 604 653 3888 F: 604 658 9666 Contact: Dr. Anees Janee Ali Director of International Liason Office T: 604 653 2777 F: 604 653 2781

E: aneesali@usm.my, aneesali15@yahoo.com Royal Thai Consulate-General, Penang, Malaysia No. 1, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, 10350 Penang, Malaysia T: 604 2668029, 2269484 F: 604 2263121 E: thaipg@tm.net.my

Royal Thai Embassy, Kuala Lumpur 206 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur Tel: +603 2148 8222 Fax: +603 2148 6527 E-mail: thaikula@mfa.go.th Contact: นางสาวปยะพธู รักษตานนทชัย เลนานุการโท

สถานเอกอัครราชทูตไทย ณ กรุงกัวลาลัมเปอร M: 601 2626 1176 Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia Tel: +603 8946 6000 Fax: +603 8948 7273 Contact: Mohd Rezuan M Aspar Head of International and Corporate Liaison Unit Office of Marketing & Communications (MarComm) T: 603 8947 2053 M:014 267 5649 F: 603 8942 2609 E: rezyan99@gmail.com, mohdrezuan@putra.upm.edu.my Prof. Dr. Son Radu Faculty of Food Science and Technology T: 603 8947 1961 M: 601 6215 0188 E: son@putra.upm.edu.my, ddresearch@food.upm.edu.my

Contact: นางสาวนวนิดา เลขานุการ สภานกุงสุลใหญ ณ เมืองปนัง โทร: 604 226 8092 Ext 108, 604 226 9484 Singapore National University of Singapore 21 Lower Kent Ridge Road Singapore 119077 Tel: +65 6516 6666, 6516 4356 Contact: Ms. Jasmine Kin Senior Manager, Marketing and Communication International Relations Office T: 65 6516 1665 F: 65 6778 0177 E: irozjk@nus.edu.sg

Google Asia Pacific Pte.,Ltd. (Singapore) 8 Marina View Asia Square 1 #30-01 Singapore 018960 Tel: +65 6521 8000 Contact: Mr. Samuel Cheung Regional Lead (APAC) Google Apps Supporting Programs for EDU M: 65 9561 1596 E: samuelcheung@google.com

Ngee Ann Polytechnic 535, Clementi Road, Singapore 599489 Tel: +65 6466 6555 Ms. Annie Poon Student Service Office T: 65 6460 6309 E: psl@np.edu.sg Nanyang Technological University 50 Nanyang Ave, Singapore 639798 Tel: +65 6791 174, 659 159 8819 Contact: Ms. Kristen Teng Wei Yan E: WYTeng@ntu.edu.sg

Accommodation

Date Room Type

Hotel Name Airport service Remarks Additional Info

Chiang Mai Billing Instruction

Name: Mae Fah Luang University333

Moo.1 T. Thasud, Muang, Chiang Rai

57100Thailand

27 Apr 13 2 Single 4 Twin bed room

Yesterday Chiang Mai Tel 053 213 809 M: 083 154 8833

400 Baht / van

Penang

**Paid via Agoda** 28 Apr 13 1 Single 6 Twin bed room

Hotel Sentral Georgetown No.12, Lorong Kinta, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia T: 604 4226 3399

Kuala Lumpur **Paid via Agoda**

29 Apr - 1 May 13

1 Single 6 Twin bed room

Residence Hotel @ UNITEN KM 7, Jalan Kajang-Purchong, Kajang, Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia T: 603 8922 2088

Singapore

1-3 May 13

1 Single 6 Twin bed room

Porcelain Hotel 48 Mosque St. Chinatown, Tiong Bahru, Singapore T: 65 6645 3131

Bangkok **Paid via Agoda**

3 May 13 5 Twin bed room

Amari Donmuang Bangkok Hotel T 02 566 1020

Transportation: Hat Yai –Penang-KL

บริษัท Fairy Agency and Trading Limited

รถตู 1 พขร. คุณธนากร ปญญานุงพงพันธ เลขทะเบียนรถ ฮฑ 7680 โทร 081 277 2266

รถตู 2 พขร. คุณประเทือง ชวยพันธ เลชทะเบียนรถ นข 3863

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Background A Visit of the Executives of Mae Fah Luang University

to ASEAN Countries and collaboration universities 28th April – 4th May 2013

Malaysia Country’s official name : Malaysia Populations : 29.1 million people (CIA World Factbook, July 2012 est.) Nationality : Malay (50%), Chinese (24%), Indigenous (11%), Indian (7%), Others (8%) Independence day : The 16th of September Map of Malaysia

Background Background relationships with Malaysia

1. Mae Fah Luang University (MFU) has started academic collaborations with the higher institutions in Malaysia for the first time in 2010 under the umbrella of the Malaysia Indonesia and Thailand M-I-T Mobility Programme (currently known as AIMS—ASEAN International Mobility for Students), initiated and supported by the government of Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. The programme support an exchange of students between the three countries in 5 different fields namely food technology, management, language and culture, agriculture, and tourism management. Ever since, the relationships and activities between MFU and Malaysian higher education institutions as well as the Royal Thai Consulate have expanded and strengthened.

2. In brief, academic activities between MFU and Malaysian higher education institutions can be divided into (a) exchanges of students (b) exchanges of staff (c) conferences and co-organisation of conferences (d) other matters

a. Exchanges of students - AIMS programme

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Under AIMS, MFU is the only university in Thailand that has been selected by the Office of Higher Education Commission to join the programme in the field of Food Technology. The participating universities under the programme in the field of Food Technology includes 3 Malaysian universities and 1 Indonesian university namely 1) Universiti Teknologi Mara Malaysia, Malaysia (MOU-signed) 2) Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia (MOU-on signed) 3) Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia (MOU-on process) 4) Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia (MOU-on process)

MFU together with University of Sains Malaysia and BINUS Indonesia have been awarded iAwards 2012 in contributory to the exchange of the students and knowledge within ASEAN. This award was introduced to provide recognition and to support the IRO (International Relations Office) through the operation of this exchange programme.

Table below summarises the number of exchange students between 2010-2012 between MFU and three participating universities in Malaysia. In total, 22 inbound students from Malaysia have joint MFU for a period of one semester with a credit transfer while 13 students from MFU have experienced in research at Malaysian Universities. It is noteworthy that MFU have gained popularity among Malaysian students reflecting from an increase of the number of inbound students that rises each year.

Table: Inbound and outbound exchange students under the AIMS 2010-2012

University 2010 2011 2012

Inbound Outbound Inbound Outbound Inbound Outbound

Universiti Sains Malaysia 2 2 4 2 5 3

Universiti Putra Malaysia - 2 4 2 5 -

Universiti Teknologi MARA 1 1 1 1 - -

Total 3 5 9 5 10 3

Source: International Affairs Division, Mae Fah Luang University, 2013

- Other exchange Beside the exchange of students under AIMS, the exchange of students have been initiated to cover other area of studies.

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1) In 2012, MFU have sent 1 exchange student from School of Liberal Arts to USM.

2) In 2012, MFU post graduate students from School of Agro-Industry went to UiTM to conduct research.

b. Exchanges of staff Outbound - April 2011, Dr. Phunsiri Suthiluk and Dr. Suthiwal Setha, lecturers

of School of Agro-Industry, visited Universiti Teknologi MARA, Universiti Putra Malaysia, and Universiti Sains Malaysia. The purpose was to visit MFU exchange students and discuss the collaborative research projects with partners.

- June 2012, Dr. Niramol Punbusayakul, lecturer of School of Agro-Industry, visited Universiti Teknologi MARA, Universiti Putra Malaysia, and Universiti Sains Malaysia. The purpose of visit was to discuss collaborative research projects.

- January 2013, Dr. Niramol Punbusayakul, lecturer of School of Agro-Industry and a graduate student conducted a research “Optimization of Anthocyanin Extraction Using Pressurized Extraction Method” at Universiti Teknologi MARA.

Inbound - January 2012, Professor Dr. Fatimah Abu Bakar and delegates from

Faculty of Food Science and Technology ,  Universiti Putra Malaysia visited MFU and discuss the collaboration and MOU.

- February 2013, Professor Dr. Zaibunnisa Abdul Haiyee, Universiti Teknologi MARA conducted a research “Characterisation Of Egg Yolk Cholesterol:B-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex by using X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)” at Mae Fah Luang University.

c. Conferences and Co-organised conferences - The International Conference on Agriculture and Agro-Industry 2010 (ICAAI2010) : Food, Health and Trade was organised and hosted by MFU.

- Internat ional Seminar on Agro-Industry: Malaysia-Indonesia-Thai land Mobil i ty Program 2011 (ISAI-MIT2011) was organised and hosted at MFU in November 2012. The delegations are from the participating universities under the AIMS.

- The University-Community Engagement Conference was co-organised together with Thammasat University, and University of Sains Malaysia in January 2012, at Le-Méridien Chiang Mai. Dr. Romyen Kosaikanont, Dr. Panom Winyayong, Ms. Nuya Leewanich, and staffs attended the conference.

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d. Other matters November 2012, MFU ASEAN Youth Ambassadors delegation visited universities, organizations in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. Royal Thai Consulate, Penang has warmly welcome.

Weather Penang 28-29 Apr, 2013

Kuala Lumpur 29 Apr-1 May, 2013

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Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is a public university, established in 1969, USM was first known as the University of Penang, before the University’s Act came into effect on 4th October 1971. The university has been developing and expanding since its inception, which started with the enrolment of 57 science based students. USM has also become a well-known university locally and internationally.

USM implements the broad-based School system where related subjects are grouped into schools of study and within each school, the policy combines subjects and to organise courses in such a manner that a degree of specialization in a chosen subject was possible. The University has always been aware of the need for both research and teaching to remain as receptive as possible to the demands of society, and that the centres and units would provide better opportunities for integration and networking. Moreover, USM offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that are conducted by the following Schools:

1. Main Campus • School of Arts • School of Biological

Sciences • School of Chemical

Sciences • School of Communication • School of Computer

Sciences • School of Distance

Education • School of Educational

Studies • School of Housing,

Building and Planning • School of Humanities • School of Industrial

Technology • School of Management • School of Mathematical

Sciences

• School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

• School of Physics • School of Social Sciences

2. Engineering Campus

• School of Aerospace Engineering

• School of Chemical Engineering

• School of Civil Engineering • School of Electrical &

Electronic Engineering • School of Mechanical

Engineering • School of Materials &

Mineral Resources Engineering

3. Health Campus

• School of Dental Sciences • School of Health Sciences • School of Medical Sciences

Background Background relationships between MFU and USM in many aspects as followings:

1. Student exchanges 1.1 Through M-I-T programmes (or AIMS), 7 students of MFU have exchanged with 11 USM students between 2010-2012. (please see table below) 1.2 One student from School of Liberal Arts, MFU, have been in exchange at USM for a period of 1 semester in 2012 academic year.

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2. Exchanges of staff

Lecturers from School of Agro-Industry have visited USM for a review of progress of student’s research in exchange in 2011 and 2012.

3. Conferences and co-organised of conferences 3.1 MFU hosted two international conferences which the representatives from

USM have also attended namely 3.1.1 The International Conference on Agriculture and Agro-Industry

2010 (ICAAI2010) : Food, Health and Trade was organised and hosted by MFU.

3.1.2 Internat ional Seminar on Agro-Industry: Malaysia-Indonesia-Thai land Mobil i ty Program 2011 (ISAI-MIT2011) in November 2012. The delegations are from the participating universities under the AIMS.

3.2 MFU co-organised the conference with USM and partners The University-Community Engagement Conference was co-organised together with Thammasat University, and University of Sains Malaysia in January 2012, at Le-Méridien Chiang Mai. Dr.Romyen Kosaikanont, Dr. Panom Winyayong, Ms. Nuya Leewanich, and staffs attended the conference.

4. ASEAN preparation activity MFU ASEAN Youth Ambassadors delegation visited USM on November 2012. The delegation were warm welcomed and joined the culture activities.

Talking points

1. Courtesy call on the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof Ahmad Shukri (Academic and International Affairs) of Universiti Sains Malaysia.

2. Discussion in expand the relationship between Universiti Sains Malaysia and Mae Fah Luang University.

a. Operation and methods of instruction of Universiti Sains Malaysia. b. Students development and recruitment: best practices

3. Discussion on student exchange and signing ceremony and MOA signing.

University 2010 2011 2012

Inbound Outbound Inbound Outbound Inbound Outbound

Universiti Sains Malaysia 2 2 4 2 5 3

Total 2 2 4 2 5 3

 

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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is a public university established in 1931 as the School of Agriculture, today, UPM is a research oriented public university and it’s located in central Peninsular Malaysia. UPM offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses with a research focus on agricultural sciences and its related fields. The university is ranked in 360th position of universities in the world in 2012 by QS World ranking. The university aims Graduate School of Management to be the top business school. UPM aims to bring a group of highly skilled and professional lecturers from various backgrounds and nationalities who wish to understand and help local and international students.

UPM has more than 2,000 academic staff which many of them are recognised internationally as leaders in their fields. The management and admission of graduate studies are certified by the MS ISO 9001. The quality graduate education offered by UPM is reflected by the presence of more than 2,500 international students from more than 50 countries, who constitute more than 30% of the total postgraduate enrolment. Currently UPM offers 79 bachelor, eight diploma and 47 postgraduate programs at the master’s and PhD levels - there are over 250 fields of study in all. Programmes offered at the Bachelor, Diploma and Foundation Studies are as follows:

• Faculty of Agricultural • Faculty of Forestry • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine • Faculty of Medicine and Health

sciences • Faculty of Human Ecology

• Faculty of Economics and Management

• Faculty of Engineering • Faculty of Food Science and

Technology • Faculty of Educational Studies • Faculty of Science

There are 16 faculties and 9 research institutes in school of graduate studies • Faculty of Agricultural • Faculty of Agricultural and Food

Science • Faculty of Biotechnology and

Biomolecular Sciences • Faculty of Computer science and

Information Technology • Faculty of Design and Architecture • Faculty of Economics and

Management • Faculty of Educational Studies • Faculty of Engineering • Faculty of Environmental Studies • Faculty of Food Science and

Technology • Faculty of Forestry • Faculty of Human Ecology

• Faculty of Medicine and Health sciences

• Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication

• Faculty of Science • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine • Halal Products Research Institute • Institute for Mathematical research • Institute for Social Science Studies • Institute of Advanced technology • Institute of Agricultural and Food

Policy Studies • Institute of Bioscience • Institute of Gerontology • Institute of Tropical Agricultural • Institute of Tropical Forestry and

Forest Product

 

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Background MFU and UPM have actively collaborated in many aspects as followings:

1. Student exchanges through M-I-T programmes (or AIMS).

2. Exchanges of staff 2.1 Visit of MFU lecturers from School of Agro-Industry to UPM in 2011 and

2012 to review progress of exchange students research and discuss research collaboration.

3. Conferences MFU hosted two international conferences on Agriculture and Agro-Industry on 2011 and 2012 which delegations and participants from UPM also attended the conference.

4. Other matters 4.1 MFU ASEAN Youth Ambassadors delegation visited UPM on November

2012. The delegations were warmly welcomed. UPM has graciously compliment the group with lodging and allow the participation in cultural activities organised by the UPM.

4.2 The MOU between MFU and UPM has already been approved by the MFU academic meeting in April 2013 and will be signed by the time of this official visit. The MOU is broad and UPM already notify that they would like to discuss on the possibility of collaboration in Tourism Management.

Talking points

1. Courtesy call on YBhg. Prof. Datin Paduka Dr. Aini Ideris, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and International).

2. MOU signing ceremony. 3. Seek further collaboration with Universiti Putra Malaysia

a. Academic exchange especially in the fields of Tourism Management and IT b. Students development programme

University 2010 2011 2012

Inbound Outbound Inbound Outbound Inbound Outbound

Universiti Putra Malaysia - 2 4 2 5 -

Total - 2 4 2 5 -

CV Summary Aini Ideris (April 2013)

Professor Dr. Aini Ideris graduated with Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree in 1979 from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia - UPM (currently, Universiti Putra Malaysia), MVSc in Avian Medicine (1981), from University of Liverpool, England, and PhD in Avian Medicine (1989) from UPM. She continued with post-doctoral training at the University of California, Davis, USA (1990-1992), and at Cornell University, USA (1993), under Asian Development Bank Fellowship, where she was involved in molecular pathogenesis research. Professor Aini’s research interest is in avian respiratory and immunosuppressive diseases, related to the control of poultry diseases and development of poultry vaccines. Her research has led to the commercialisation of Newcastle disease and fowl pox vaccines, in 1995 and 1996 respectively. In 2005, her research team successfully commercialised another important poultry vaccine, i.e. infectious bursal disease vaccine. They also developed rapid diagnostic methods for avian influenza, Newcastle disease and Mycoplasmosis. Currently her team looks into the development of halal vaccines, utilizing several different carriers, in the bioreactor. Professor Aini is a Fellow of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences (FIAS), Fellow Academy of Sciences (FASc) Malaysia, Founding Fellow of Malaysian College of Veterinary Specialists (FMCVS), and Fellow of Malaysian Scientific Association (FMSA). She is actively involved as Council Member of Malaysian College of Veterinary Specialists (MCVS), Board Member of Malaysian Cancer Research Institute (MCRI), and Executive Member of National Cancer Council (MAKNA). She is also a member of Board of Governance for International Medical University (IMU), and Putra Business School. Professor Aini received national and international awards throughout her career, as a lecturer, researcher and professional. Among those awards are; the prestigious National Academia Award (AAN) 2010, under the category Innovation and Commercialisation of Products, for her successful innovation and commercialisation of Newcastle disease vaccine (ND V4-UPM). AAN is the highest achievement award conferred to Malaysian academics. She was also selected as one of top 10 researchers for National Innovation Award 2012. Recently, she was elected as Inaugural member of Hall of Honour, World Veterinary Poultry Association, for her contributions to scientific research, poultry health education and training, poultry health systems in developing countries and for outstanding leadership.

She also has a long administrative experience. She was the Acting Head, Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, in 1989 and 1990, Chairman of Veterinary Teaching Hospital from 1992 to 1998, Deputy Dean of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, for 9 years, from 1992 to 2001, Dean, School of Graduate Studies, from May 2001 to November 2008, and Chairman of Malaysian Postgraduate Deans Council from 2005 to 2008. She is also chairman/ member of various committees at Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), and Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry (MOA). Currently, she is the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and International), Universiti Putra Malaysia (since December 2008), and Chairman of Malaysian Deputy Vice-Chancellors’ Council (Academic and International).

PROF DATIN PADUKA DR AINI IDERIS FASc, FIAS, FMCVS, FMSA Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic & International), Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 SERDANG, Selangor, Malaysia (E) aiini@upm.my

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Singapore Country’s official name : The Republic of Singapore Populations : 5.31 million people (Department of Statistic, Ministry of Manpower, Singapore, June 2012) Nationality : Chinese (76.8%), Malay (13.9%), Indian (7.9%), Others (1.4%) (CIA World Factbook) National day : The 9th of August Map of Singapore Background Mae Fah Luang University has very limited academic activities with Singaporean higher education institutions. Mostly, it is taken place in forms of exchange of visit.

1. November 2012, MFU ASEAN Youth Ambassadors delegation visited universities and courtesy called on the Ambassador, H.E. Mr. Marut Jitpatima

2. December 2012, a group of students from Ngee Ann Polytechnic visited MFU. They were briefed about public health system in Thailand, nurse student practice sessions in the local hospital in Chiang Rai, etc.

Weather 1-3 May, 2013

National University of Singapore (NUS) National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading global university in Asia. NUS is

ranked 17th amongst the world’s top 50 universities in the Times Higher Education Supplement in 2005. It is well known for its research intensity in engineering, life science and biomedicine, social science and natural science. NUS’ transformative education includes programmes such as student exchange, entrepreneurial internships at NUS Overseas Colleges, and double degree and joint degree programmes with some of the world’s top universities, offering students opportunities and challenges to realize their potential (see attachments). NUS is also actively involved in international academic and research networks such as the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) and International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU).

National University Of Singapore (NUS) established in August 8, 1980 by merger of the university of Singapore and Nanyang University. This was done due to the government's desire to pool the two institutions' resources into a single, stronger entity, and promote English as Singapore's only main language. Its 16 faculties and schools across three campuses are located in Kent Ridge, Bukit Timah and Outram. In 1996, the university launched the spin-off companies under the umbrella of NUS Technology Holdings Ltd (NUSH) for conducting commercial research results and inventions. In addition, there are several institutes for supporting education such as The NUS Bioprocessing Technology Centre (BTC), and the NUS Enterprise Centre in Silicon Valley (NECSV).

Faculties and Schools Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Computing, Dentistry, Design and Environment, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Music, Public Health, University Scholars Program, and Yale-NUS College Graduate Schools Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore

NUS Teaching Centres Centre for Development of Teaching & Learning, Centre for English Language Communication, and Institute of Systems Science

Talking points 1. Meeting with Mr. Alvin Tey, Deputy Director of International Relations Office 2. Introducing Mae Fah Luang University and its study programmes. 3. Seek possible academic collaboration with NUS. 4. Learn about the management systems in support of the academic and research

development at NUS. 5. Learn about Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning.

CURRICULUM VITAE – MR ALVIN TEY

Mr Alvin Tey is the Deputy Director of the International Relations Office (IRO) at the National University of Singapore (NUS). In his role in NUS-IRO, he is responsible for ensuring the effective administration of IRO. This includes areas such as strategic planning, finance, knowledge management, human resource, process improvement and crisis/emergency management. In his professional career, Mr Tey was previously a Deputy Director in the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) of Singapore, responsible for corporate planning and business strategy for NTUC’s social enterprises. He was also a Senior Manager of strategic planning in the Singapore Management University (SMU), and a Manager leading a consulting team in KPMG Business Advisory Singapore. Mr Tey started his career in the Singapore public service with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), where he held roles in international relations and port/shipping regulation. He obtained his Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Government and Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science, on a Singapore Government overseas scholarship.

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Nanyang Technological University

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a research-intensive university, one of the two largest public universities in Singapore with the biggest campus in Singapore. NTU established in 1991, ranked 47th by QS World University Rankings in 2012. In October 2012, NTU entered the Times Higher Education World University Rankings' top 100 list, in at 86th position.

Research is carried out within and across the colleges and institutes, including more than 70 research centres, and often through strategic partnership programmes. This sustained inter-disciplinary effort has resulted in many scientific breakthroughs and headlining technologies.

NTU provides e-learning services via edveNTUre, which is based on BlackBoard technology, provides the framework and eco-system for learning and teaching. NTU has also initiated many double and joint degree programmes with leading universities in the world please see attachment.

Schools and programmesNanyang Business School • Bachelor of Accountancy • Bachelor of Business • Double Degree in Accountancy and

Business • Double Degree in Business and

Computing School of Art, Design & Media • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, Design

and Media Tracks • Digital Animation • Digital Filmmaking • Photography and Digital Imaging • Interactive Media • Product Design • Visual Communication

the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) • Bachelor of Communication Studies

Tracks • Journalism • Broadcast & Cinema Studies • Advertising • Public Relations • Communication Policy &

Research • Inter-Disciplinary

National Institute of Education

• Bachelor of Arts (Education) (BA[Ed]) (full-time)

• Bachelor of Science (Education) (BSc[Ed]) (full-time)

• Bachelor of Education (B Ed) (part-time)

College of Engineering • School of Chemical and Biomedical

Engineering (SCBE) • School of Civil and Environmental

Engineering (CEE) • School of Computer Engineering

(SCE) • School of Electrical and Electronic

Engineering (EEE) • School of Materials Science and

Engineering (MSE) • School of Mechanical and Aerospace

Engineering (MAE) School of Humanities and Social Sciences

• Division of Chinese • Division of Economics • Division of English • Division of Linguistics and

Multilingual Studies • Division of Psychology • Division of Sociology

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine College of Science

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• Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry • Chemistry & Biological

Chemistry • Biological Sciences • Biological Sciences with

Business minor • Biological Sciences with

Psychology minor • Division of Mathematical

Sciences

• Mathematical Sciences • Mathematical Sciences with

minor in Finance • Mathematics and Economics

(Combined Degree) • Division of Physic and Applied

physics • Physic and Applied physics • Physic with Mathematical

Science major

Talking points

1. Courtesy call to Prof Er. Meng Hwa, Vice President of International Affaris. 2. Introducing Mae Fah Luang University and its study programmes. 3. Seek possible academic collaboration with Nanyang Technological University. 4. Learn about the management systems in support of the academic and research

development at NTU. 5. Learn about the initiation and operation of the duo/double degree programmes with

leading institutions.

Curriculum Vitae of Professor ER Meng Hwa

Professor Er Meng Hwa currently holds the positions of Vice-President (International Affairs) and Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). After completing a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) degree with first class honours from National University of Singapore in 1981, he went on to pursue PhD studies in Electrical and Computer Engineering under a University of Newcastle's postgraduate research scholarship in 1982. His research thesis was entitled Optimum Antenna Array Processors with Linear and Quadratic Constraints and he graduated in 1986. One of his key results was patented by the University of Newcastle and the Commonwealth Government of Australia. He joined the Nanyang Technological Institute, the predecessor of NTU, in 1985 as a lecturer and has risen to hold several key management and leadership positions at the University. He was founding Director of the Centre for Signal Processing from 1995 to 1997, Dean of the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering from 1996 to 2005, Dean of College of Engineering from 2001 to 2004, Deputy President 2 from 1998 to 2006, Acting Provost from 2006 to 2007, Associate Provost and Acting Dean (Graduate Studies) from 2007 to 2008 and Senior Associate Provost from 2008 to 2011.

Professor Er’s career has been underpinned by a very strong research track record. His research interests include array signal processing, satellite communications, computer vision and optimization techniques. He has secured and completed a total of 24 research projects with a cumulative grant of about $21 million. He has published over 250 papers in international journals and conference proceedings and holds five patents.

In addition, he has been involved in editing technical journals and had been Chairs of several international conferences including the 15th World Conference on Cooperative Education (WACE) which was held in Singapore in June 2007. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Engineering, Singapore, Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, Singapore, a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA, a registered Professional Engineer in Singapore and a ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineer. He serves as: a Member of the Board of Governor of S.Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) and a Council Member of National Institute of Education; a

Member of the Board of Directors on several Singaporean companies including ST Electronics Ltd, ST Electronics (Satellite Systems) Pte Ltd and Singapore Sports School and Chairman of NIE Internationals Pte Ltd.

Professor Er Meng Hwa’s achievements have been recognised by the award of several major prizes and honours – the Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) Prestigious Engineering Award in 2001; a Public Administration Medal (Silver) and Public Administration Medal (Gold) by the President of the Republic of Singapore in 1998 and 2006 respectively; and National Serviceman of the Year Award by 1PDF COMD in 1999. He is the first Singaporean and the first academic in Asia to be conferred an Honorary Fellowship by the London-based Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) in 2005 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to engineering research, education and public service. More recently, he has been conferred an Honorary Fellowship by the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisation (AFEO) in December 2006 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to engineering profession in Singapore and the region, elected as a Fellow by the ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology in 2009 and a Fellow of Academy of Engineering, Singapore in 2012. He has been invited to serve in the Executive Committee, Global E3 based in USA.

DIRECTIONS TO NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Address: NTU Administration Building, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798 Nearest highway: Pan-Island Expressway (PIE), exit at Pioneer Road North OR Jalan Bahar.

NTU Admin Building