TU-RAC Transitions to Work from Home Every Wednesday 💻✨ Thammasat University Research and Consultancy Institute (TU-RAC) would like to announce the implementation of our Work from Home (WFH) policy every Wednesday, effective from Wednesday, April 8, 2026, onwards. Please be assured that we remain committed to maintaining our high standards of quality and service continuity. Researchers and clients can continue to contact our staff during regular business hours through our online and telephone channels as follows: 📞 Tel: 02 221

Lately, if you feel like “just sitting still feels like running a marathon,” it doesn’t mean you’re getting fitter… it’s just that Thailand’s weather is in full-on “seriously hot” mode ☀️ Based on data from the Thai Meteorological Department, upper Thailand is currently experiencing hot to extremely hot conditions, especially in the North, Northeast, and Central regions. Meanwhile, Bangkok can reach highs of 35–39°C—step out of an air-conditioned room and you start sweating instantly. On top of that, there’s also

1 April 2026 | Thammasat University Research and Consultancy Institute (TU-RAC), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. M.L. Pinitphand Paribatra, Vice President for Research and Innovation and Acting Director of TU-RAC, together with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chanachai Thongchom, Acting Deputy Director of TU-RAC, and researchers from Thammasat University, paid a visit to representatives from the Department of Energy Business, covering units responsible for oil business safety, natural gas business, and liquefied petroleum gas business, to discuss collaboration in research and academic

📖 Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Research and Development (JMARD) (Vol. 8 No. 1 (2026): Vol. 8 No. 1 January-March 2026) – Out Now! This issue brings together 11 articles inspired by the “Public Sphere” concept of the world-renowned philosopher Jürgen Habermas, whose recent passing has led scholars worldwide to revisit his profound legacy. To Habermas, the “Public Sphere” is not merely a physical plaza or a park—it is a space where every voice is heard equally. It is the heart

Appointment Schedule 📌Department of Energy BusinessDate: April 1, 2026 Time: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.At Tinakorn Meeting Room, 19 Floor Energy Complex, Building B 📌 Office of the OmbudsmanDate: April 28, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.at Office of the Ombudsman Government Complex Commemorating His Majesty the King’s 80 th Birthday Anniversary. 📌Council of EngineersDate: April 29, 2026 Time: 1:30 – 4:00 p.m.At Wisarnukam Prasit Meeting Room, 6th Floor, Council of Engineers Building.***For inquiries and to confirm participation, please contact:08

25 March 2026 | Thammasat University Research and Consultancy Institute (TU-RAC), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chanachai Thongchom, Acting Deputy Director of TU-RAC, together with researchers from Thammasat University, paid a visit to Mr. Kraisit Singkanchanaroj, Director of the Research Division of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA), and his team to discuss collaboration in research and academic consultancy in the field of mass transit systems. The discussion focused on exchanging TU-RAC’s research capabilities and MRTA’s innovation policy

Appointment Schedule📌Department of Energy BusinessDate: April 1, 2026 Time: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.At Tinakorn Meeting Room, 19 Floor Energy Complex, Building B 📌Council of EngineersDate: April 29, 2026 Time: 2:30 – 4:00 p.m.At Wisarnukam Prasit Meeting Room, 6th Floor, Council of Engineers Building.***For inquiries and to confirm participation, please contact:08 3858 1754 Mr. Pipatpong Totam (Boom), Research Support, TU-RAC

📢 Attention All Researchers and Consultants!Update: “Criteria for Calculating Reference Prices for Consulting Services”New Edition from the Public Debt Management Office, Ministry of Finance (March 2026) 📢 To ensure your project proposals are accurate and processed efficiently, TU-RAC has summarized the 4 key points you need to know: 1️⃣ Direct Costs: The definition has been updated to cover other necessary expenses beyond personnel fees. (These must be based on official regulations or market prices; if neither is available, they will

Expensive oil, disrupted logistics, vanishing tourists…A conflict that seems distant is inevitably impacting the livelihoods of Thai people! But in every crisis, there is always a hidden “opportunity”… How can Thailand turn the tables?.Shedding light on this crisis with insights from Asst. Prof. Dr. Thunyaporn Soontornthum, College of Interdisciplinary Studies, Thammasat University.✅ From Amazing Thailand to becoming a Safe Destination and secure haven (War Migration).✅ Highlighting our strengths in Food Security during times of global shortage. It’s time we shift