This collaboration involves the Department of Climate Change and Environment, Songkhla Province, 12 local administrative organizations within the U-Tapao Canal Basin, Prince of Songkla University, and Mahidol University.

The partnership aims to integrate environmental management and climate change response at the local level.

Under this framework, the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, will support research, knowledge development, and innovation, as well as capacity building for local agencies to enhance preparedness in disaster risk reduction and sustainable resource management.

Meanwhile, government and local agencies will work together to implement plans and continuously monitor and evaluate outcomes.

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On March 25, 2026, the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, in collaboration with the Council of Deans of Four Environmental Institutions, hosted an online webinar titled "Middle East Conflict: Environmental Crisis or Opportunity?" from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM via live streaming. The event served as a platform to exchange academic perspectives on how volatile global energy situations impact Thailand’s path toward sustainable development.

Collaborating Institutions

This seminar was a joint effort between leading environmental faculties, including:

• Mahidol University: Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies

• Mahasarakham University: Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies

• Prince of Songkla University: Faculty of Environmental Management and Faculty of Technology and Environment

• Srinakharinwirot University: Faculty of Environmental Culture and Ecotourism

Key Discussion Topics

The discussion focused on analyzing the impacts of Middle Eastern conflicts on global energy security, specifically regarding:

• Energy price fluctuations and supply chain disruptions.

• Systemic risks to Thailand’s transportation, tourism, and agricultural sectors.

• Adaptation strategies for various industries.

The session also encouraged participants to share their views on how the energy crisis affects their daily lives and personal adaptation methods, illustrating the concrete link between global geopolitical events and Thai society.

Sponsorship

This event was supported by CP ALL Public Company Limited (7-Eleven), which provided prizes for the participants.

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24 March 2026, the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University participated in an academic exchange meeting with Prof. Retsef Levi from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) at the Office of the President, Mahidol University.

Assistant Professor Dr. Allan Sriratana Tabucanon, Deputy Dean for Education and International Relations, together with Professor Dr. Duangrat Inthorn, Dr. Jakkapon Phanthuwongpakdee, and Dr. Tatiya Siripongpreda, joined the discussion and presented their expertise in environmental research and innovation.

Key areas of potential collaboration were discussed, including the commercialization of PM2.5 early warning systems, the development of flood warning sensors, and the application of lac-based materials in medical and other fields.
The meeting aimed to strengthen research collaboration and explore future joint academic and innovation initiatives between the two institutions.

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24 March 2026, the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University welcomed four MBA students from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, USA, during their visit to Thailand to explore sustainable development policies, particularly the Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) economy model.

On this occasion, Associate Professor Dr. Kitikorn Charmondusit, Dean of the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, together with Assistant Professor Dr. Allan Sriratana Tabucanon, warmly received the delegation and participated in a discussion session. The meeting focused on environmental policy roles in industrial development, green economy transitions, and opportunities for future international academic collaboration.

This engagement highlights an important step in strengthening global academic networks and reinforces the Faculty’s role as a leading institution in environmental knowledge and sustainability at the international level.

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On March 21, 2026, Mahidol University, led by the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, in collaboration with the Institute for Technology and Innovation Management (iNT), the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Mahidol University International College (MUIC), organized the Pitching Day and Award Ceremony of Mahidol Hackathon 2026 under the theme “DeepTech for the Smarter Campus: Driving Sustainable Innovation with Environmental Impact” at the Grand Auditorium, ICT Building, Mahidol University, Salaya Campus.

The opening ceremony was honored by the presence of Associate Professor Dr. Kitikorn Charmondusit, Dean of the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, along with Assistant Professor Dr. Patsarin Rodpothong Wongkamhang, Associate Dean for Strategic Planning and Quality Development, Mahidol University International College (on behalf of the Dean), and Dr. Pattanasak Mongkolwat, Dean of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, who delivered welcome remarks and officially opened the competition. Assistant Professor Dr. Tipajin Thaipisutikul, Assistant to the President for Research, delivered the report and served as the master of ceremony.

This event marks the final round of the competition, featuring 10 student teams from various faculties across Mahidol University who were selected to present their innovative ideas and projects (Final Pitching) to a distinguished panel of judges, including:
• Assistant Professor Dr. Allan Sriratana Tabucanon, Deputy Dean for Education and International Relations, Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies
• Associate Professor Dr. Onnida Thongpravati, Business Administration Division, Mahidol University International College
• Assistant Professor Dr. Thanapon Noraset, Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs, Faculty of ICT
• Ms. Sriwitra Pintobtang, Assistant Director, Division of Physical and Environment, Mahidol University
• Mr. Prarinya Ekapho, Managing Director, KoMoMi Co.,Ltd.

This year’s competition focuses on the application of Deep Technologies such as AI, IoT, Big Data, and Green Tech to develop solutions for a “Smarter Campus” driven by technology and data, while promoting environmental sustainability. The initiative also supports the continuation of innovative ideas from the competition toward real-world implementation within the university, scaling to communities, and potential commercialization in collaboration with partner organizations.

Over the past two months, participants have engaged in intensive hands-on learning processes, including workshops, expert mentoring, and prototype development. Mahidol Hackathon 2026 is therefore not only a competition, but also a platform for nurturing a new generation of innovators equipped with the ability to think critically and develop solutions to address environmental and sustainability challenges, in alignment with Mahidol University’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The results of Mahidol Hackathon 2026 are as follows:
🥇 Winner: Tech4Future Team
1. Ms. Pattranit Pabjansing (ICT, Year 4)
2. Ms. Sasithorn Bunpot (EN, Year 4)
3. Mr. Napatkrit asavarojpanich (ICT , Year 4)
4. Ms. Kunruethai Patimapornchai (ICT, Year 3)
5. Mr. Natipum Vitayapradi (MUIC, Year 3)

🥈 1st Runner-up: Tan Laeo Muearai Ja Hack Team
1. Ms. Chanarat Trironnarith (MUIC, Year 4)
2. Mr. Sippapas Hutasingh (MUIC, Year 4)
3. Mr. Thanarat Phonbunyawat (ICT, Year 2)
4. Ms. Rattanawalee Chalad (EN, Year 2)
5. Ms. Aris poonpeam (EN, Year 2)

🥉 2nd Runner-up: HiuSaengSom Team
1. Ms. Piyada Khachonwong (EN, Year 2)
2. Ms. Natnicha Sriaudon (EN, Year 2)
3. Mr. Thanawat Kawngam (EN, Year 2)
4. Ms. Chompoutiantip Buriwachira (MUIC, Year 2)
5. Mr. Kittamette Muangdee (ICT, Year 2)

⭐ Honorable Mention: Pebbles Team
1. Ms. May Htet Khin (ICT, Year 2)
2. Ms. Kyawt Hmue Kay Zin (MUIC, Year 2)
3. Ms. Zoraida Nunkananon (EN, Year 2)
4. Mr. Papangkorn Tantiamnuay (ICT, Year 2)
5. Mr. Zwe Nyan Zaw (ICT, Year 2)

⭐ Honorable Mention: Data Not Found Team
1. Ms. Jirapinya Deekhum (SC, Year 1)
2. Ms. Irada Sittichan (EN, Year 1)
3. Mr. Saarthak Raj Pandey (MUIC, Year 1)
4. Mr. Phubet Onsri (ICT, Year 1)
5. Mr. Natkamon huaihongthong (ICT, Year 1)

The organizers extended their congratulations to all winning teams and commended every participant for their creativity, dedication, and outstanding innovation. It is expected that the ideas and prototypes developed from this platform will be further implemented and will play a significant role in driving Mahidol University toward becoming a sustainable Smart Campus in the future.

See all photos at https://photos.app.goo.gl/TwRbW9dukRAULnXr6

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March 20, 2026, the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, held the closing ceremony of the “MU-NU Spring Training Program 2026” at the Associate Professor Dr. Nart Tuntawiroon Meeting Room.
During the ceremony, Japanese and Thai students jointly delivered their final presentations, summarizing their learning outcomes, field activities, and experiences gained throughout the program.

The session was honored by the presence of distinguished faculty members and international experts, including Professor Dr. Duangrat Inthorn, Dr. Praewa Wongburi, Dr. Pisut Nakmuenwai, Dr. Achiraya Chaichaloempreecha, Dr. Jakkapon Phanthuwongpakdee, Dr. Shreema Rana, and Mr. Chan Myae Ko Ko, who attended the presentations and provided valuable feedback to the students.

Following the presentations, Associate Professor Dr. Kitikorn Charmondusit, Dean of the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, delivered the closing remarks and presented certificates to students who successfully completed the program, with faculty members joining in to congratulate the participants.

The program was conducted from February 16 to March 20, 2026, under the academic collaboration between the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, and the Faculty of Environmental Science, Nagasaki University, Japan. Participants included undergraduate students from Nagasaki University and students from the Bachelor of Science programs in Environmental Science and Technology and in Natural Resources and Environmental Management (International Program).

Throughout the program, students engaged in experiential learning through the “Learning by Doing” approach, working closely with experts in environmental fields. The program fostered academic knowledge, teamwork skills, and intercultural exchange, reflecting the Faculty’s commitment to preparing students for the global stage.

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