On June 25, 2025, the Faculty of Industrial Education and Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya (RUTS), led by Asst. Prof. Chaiya Thanaphatsiri, Dean of the Faculty, participated in The 8th Marine Science Conference held at Nakara Grand Ballroom, Rua Rasada Hotel, Trang Province. The event was officially opened by Prof. Emeritus Dr. Piamsak Mena-Soetas, President of RMUTSV University Council.
The conference served as a platform for knowledge exchange in marine science among researchers, students, and policymakers. It aimed to promote the development of sustainable marine policies for Thailand. A keynote lecture was delivered by Dr. Surachai Sattakunarat, Director of the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation, on the topic: “Policy Framework for Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation.” The conference also featured a panel discussion titled “The Future of Thai Seas: Research and Management Goals for the Blue Economy,” led by distinguished academics from various institutions.
The participation of the Faculty of Industrial Education and Technology highlights its active role in advancing marine science and technology policy and reflects its commitment to supporting sustainable development of Thailand’s marine resources for the future.
