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 Faculty members contributing directly and indirectly to MDGs
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| Name/Field/Research Interests |
MDG Expertise |
Prof. Ajit Padmakar Annachhatre
Field: Environmental Engineering and Management
Research Interests: Biological wastewater treatment, water quality management, modeling of wastewater treatment systems, management of persistent organic pollutants and applications of membrane processes for biological treatment.
Email:ajit@ait.ac.th
|  Environment
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Dr. Amararatne Yakupitiyage
Field: Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management
Research Interests: Tropical aquaculture nutrition, environmental impacts of aqua feeds and sustainable management of wild aquatic resources.
Email:amara@ait.ac.th
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Environment
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Dr. Amrit Bart
Field: Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management
Research Interests: Environmental effect on fish seed quality, relationship between brood fish endocrinology, nutrition and husbandry practices in producing high quality seed, aquatic biodiversity and the use of cryo preservation techniques for fish genetic conservation and seed production.
| Environment
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Dr. Bernadette P. Resurreccion
Field: Gender and development Studies
Research Interest: Gender and natural resources management, gender and migration and gender mainstreaming policy in natural resource management.
Email: babette@ait.ac.th
| Gender
Environment |
Prof. Chettiyappan Visvanathan
Field: Environmental Engineering and Management
Research Interests: Solid-liquid separation technologies for water and wastewater treatment, membrane technology, industrial waste auditing and cleaner production and solid waste management.
Email: visu@ait.ac.th |
Environment
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Dr. Dietrich Schmidt-Vogt
Field: Natural Resources management
Research Interests: Landscape Ecology, Integrated Land Use Systems, Sustainable Forest Management and Human Impact on Vegetation.
Email: schmidt@ait.ac.th
| Environment
Partnership |
Dr. Edsel Sajor
Field: Urban Environmental Management
Research Interests: State and society relation in urban development and environmental issues, with particular focuses on the role and interactions of community-based organizations, informal networks and grassroots mobilization with state actors and agencies.
Email: esajor@ait.ac.th
| Environment
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Prof. Ganesh Shivakoti
Field: Natural Resources Management and Agricultural Systems and Engineering
Research interest: Agricultural and Natural resources economics, farming systems adjustment, environmental and natural resources policy, watershed management, common property resources and institutions.
Email: ganesh@ait.ac.th
| Environment
Partnership |
Prof. Gopal Thapa
Field: Regional and Rural Development Planning Field of Study
Research Interests: Watershed Management
Natural Resources Management
Sustainable Agriculture.
Email: gopal@ait.ac.th
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Poverty
Environment
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Dr. Hemantha P Jayasuriya
Field: Agricultural Systems and Engineering
Research Interests: Soil mechanics, agricultural machinery, ergonomics and protected cultivation.
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Environment
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Prof. Jayant Routray
Field: Regional and Rural Development Planning
Research Interest: Rural Regional Development Planning Methodology and Techniques, Decentralized Planning, Evaluation and Impact Study of Rural Development Programs, Rural Urban Relations, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Planning and Social Impact Assessment, Market Centers and Rural Development, Rural Transport Development and Community Forestry.
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Poverty
Partnership
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Dr. L A S Ranjith Perera
Field: Urban Environmental Management
Research Interests: Eco-sensitive planning and architecture, community-based urban environmental management, urban housing and environmental infrastructure, management and conservation of urban built-environment and urban environmental design.
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Environment
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Dr. Kyoko Kusakabe
Field: Gender and development Studies
Research Interest: Gender, work and employment, gender and migration, cross-border trade, gender mainstreaming in development program/organizations.
| Gender
Partnership |
Dr. Mokbul Morshed Ahmad
Field: Regional and Rural Development Planning Field of Study
Research interest: Economic geography, rural and regional development planning, development studies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
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Poverty |
Dr. Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh
Field: Environmental Engineering and Management
Research Interests: Air pollution engineering and management, trans-boundary air pollution, interaction between air pollution and climate and exposure assessment.
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Environment
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Dr. Oleg Shipin
Field: Environmental Engineering and Management
Research Interests: Water and wastewater related biotechnology, environmental impact and health risk assessment studies and microbiological aspects of environmental engineering.
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Environment
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Dr. Philippe Doneys
Field: Gender and development Studies
Research Interest: Gender politics and civil society, HIV/AIDS in Southeast Asia, the role of technologies in gender and development, transnational issues such as migration, global activism and globalization.
| Gender |
Dr. Preeda Parkpian
Field: Environmental Engineering and Management
Research Interests: Soil pollution, diagnosis and prediction and of heavy metal contamination in soils and food crops, agricultural reuse and recycling of sewage sludge and composting materials and agrochemical fate in soil-water-plant ecosystem.
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Environment
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Dr. Rajendra Shrestha
Field: Natural Resources management
Research Interest: Sustainable Land Management, Natural resources Degradation and environmental Indicators, GIS/RS application and Geoinformation for decision making.
| Environment
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Dr. S L Ranamukhaarachchi
Field: Agricultural Systems and Engineering
Research Interests: Crop ecophysiology and modeling, stress physiology, annual and perennial cropping systems, soil fertility management and integrated pest management.
| Environment
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Dr. Soparth Pongquan
Field: Regional and Rural Development Planning Field of Study
Research Interest: Decentralization, Capacity and Institutional Building, Local Governance, Community Participation and Local-level Planning.
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Poverty
Partnership
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Dr. Thammarat Koottatep
Field: Environmental Engineering and Management
Research Interest: Strategic environmental sanitation, natural treatment systems, decentralized waste/wastewater management and resource recovery.
| Environment
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Prof. Vilas M Salokhe
Field: Agricultural Systems and Engineering
Research Interest: Soil mechanics, agricultural machinery, ergonomics and protected cultivation.
| Environment
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Dr. Vilas Nitivattananon
Field: Urban Environmental Management
Research Interests: Management of urban infrastructure and services, capacity building for environmental management, systems analysis and modeling, water supply and sanitation, solid waste management, economic analysis, environmental assessment and urban management.
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Environment
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Dr. Wenresti Glino Gallardo
Field: Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management
Research Interests: Aquatic seed production, aquaculture systems and ecology, coastal resources management, marine protected areas and stock enhancements.
Email: winai@ait.ac.th
| Environment
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