Office of Science and Technology, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington DC

EMERGING SCIENCE

§ Nanotechnology
§ Stem Cell
§ Clean Energy

§ Synthetic Biology

S & T NEWS

Europe: Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine (AP)
Astronauts await word of baby girl on Earth (AP)
Biologists save fish after landslide (AP)
How to Take a Gorilla's Blood Pressure: Very Carefully (LiveScience.com)
Nebraska ethanol plant fire produces lawsuit (AP)
Pennsylvania residents sue over gas drilling (Reuters)
NASA: Birth of Astronaut's Daughter Delayed (SPACE.com)
Measure to change U. of Neb. stem-cell rule fails (AP)
3 new ancient crocodile species fossils found (AP)

THAI EMBASSY HOLIDAYS

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ATPAC & THAILAND COLLABORATION

Congratulations to two ATPAC members	ATPAC E-Team Contributions is recognized by IPEP
Dr. Daret St. Clair and Dr. Santi Kulprathipanja, members of ATPAC were 2009 recipients to Honorary Doctorate Degree from universities in Thailand.	Ms. Sureerut (Anne) Kochaon, Environmental Team (E-Team) Chairperson, has been selected to receive the IPEP 2009 Annual Award.
ATPAC Regional Meeting in San Francisco, Feb 21-22, 2009	OSTC/ATPAC Announcement Project Proposal for FY 2011
The Association of Thai Professionals in America and Canada in conjunction with the Office of Science and Technology at the Royal Thai Embassy.	The Office of Science and Technology (OSTC), Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) will be allocating FY 2011 budget for S&T collaboration between ATPAC and Thailand.

S & T TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS

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Technology Transfer of Strategy-based Screening for Antimicrobial Activities of Thai Medicinal Plant Extracts 2009 [brief report, full report]

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Statistic Analysis of Rank Data and its Applications in Food Research 2009

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Corrosion Awareness and Basics Corrosion Controls 2009

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Industrial Oil Management System 2009

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Signal Processing and Its Applications – Computational Tools and Techniques for Research in Engineering, Technology and Science, Biology, and Medicine

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