{"id":8427,"date":"2021-08-03T12:02:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T05:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/?p=8427"},"modified":"2021-08-03T12:02:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T05:02:31","slug":"nxpo-partners-with-nrct-and-kmutt-to-strengthen-science-research-and-innovation-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/en\/8427\/","title":{"rendered":"NXPO partners with NRCT and KMUTT to strengthen science, research and innovation system"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NXPO, the National Research Council of Thailand and&nbsp;Science Technology and Innovation Policy Institute (STIPI) of King Mongkut\u2019s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT)&nbsp;recently entered into an agreement to&nbsp;foster science, research and innovation (SRI) system&nbsp;with&nbsp;SRI Policy Design Training Program&nbsp;for NRCT staff. The virtual signing ceremony was attended by&nbsp;NXPO President Dr. Kitipong Promwong, NRCT&nbsp;Executive Director Dr.&nbsp;Wiparat De-ong, KMUTT President Assoc. Prof.&nbsp;Suvit&nbsp;Tia and&nbsp;STIPI Director Dr. Santi Charoenpornpattana.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image-2.jpeg\" alt=\"Graphical user interface, website\n\nDescription automatically generated\" class=\"wp-image-8428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image-2.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image-2-300x156.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image-2-768x398.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>SRI policy and system is essential to a foundation of six&nbsp;areas&nbsp;important to&nbsp;the national development:&nbsp;1) Agriculture. Agricultural sector can be strengthened with modern technology such as smart farming and precision agriculture,&nbsp;2)&nbsp;Industry. It is vital to&nbsp;strengthen SRI capacity to improve the competitiveness of Thai industrial sector, which will raise per capital income and freeing Thailand from the middle-income trap,&nbsp;3)&nbsp;Service sector. Tourism and service industry can benefit from advanced technology to create additional value to goods and services,&nbsp;4)&nbsp;Grassroots economy and area-based development,&nbsp;5)&nbsp;Social aspect. System to deal with social issues, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, requires SRI and knowledge to provide effective solutions,&nbsp;6)&nbsp;Social sciences, humanities and arts.&nbsp;As one of the key organization in SRI system, NRCT is keen to enhance capacity of its staff in SRI policy design through this partnership.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this collaborative program, NXPO and STIPI will deliver SRI Policy Design Training Program for NRCT staff. The 45-hr training course covers topics such as SRI system, global trends, change management, policy design and new role of NRCT under the new system.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NXPO, the National Research Council of Thailand and&#038;nbs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image-3.jpeg","author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/author\/adminsti\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image-3.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8430,"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8427\/revisions\/8430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}