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CMU Researchers Receive Two NRCT Awards for Research and Innovation at NRCT FORUM 2026

4 November 2026
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Chiang Mai University congratulates its faculty members on receiving the Research and Innovation for National Development (NRCT Award) from the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) on October 26, 2026, at NRCT Building 1.

The two award-winning projects are:

Assistant Professor Dr. Sukrit Sucharitakul (Society, Community, and Older Persons category) for “Touch Motion by CMRU & CMU for People with Visual Impairments,” a collaborative innovation between Chiang Mai Rajabhat University and Chiang Mai University. The project aims to improve quality of life and provide greater access to technology through safe and accessible solutions for people with visual impairments.

Associate Professor Dr. Aussara Panya (Medicine and Public Health category) for “Research and Innovation Network for Cancer Immunotherapy Cell Development: Advancing Self-Reliance and Access to Advanced Treatment in Hospitals Nationwide.” The project brings together leading universities, including Chulalongkorn University, Prince of Songkla University, Mahidol University, Khon Kaen University, and Chiang Mai University, to advance sustainable development in Thailand’s medical sector.

Photo and information courtesy of the Faculty of Science, CMU.
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