On 2 February 2024, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn graced the “Thailand Inventors’ Day 2024” opening ceremony with Her royal presence and bestowed certificates to recipients of the National Research Awards, at Event Hall 102, Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) Bangna.
Among the awardees were Dr. Tanapond Swanpitak, Head of the Business Administration Program, School of Management Science, Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, who presented her thesis titled “Family Control and Corporate Decision-Making: Evidence from Thailand’s Listed Firms.”
Thailand Inventors’ Day falls on 2 February to commemorate the inventorship of King Rama IX who enjoyed the invention patent for Chaipattana Low Speed Surface Aerator on 2 February 1993.
Thailand Inventors’ Day 2024 was held from 2 to 6 February 2024, at Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) Bangna, under the theme of “Inventions and Innovations Leading the Nation.” The event featured various exhibitions, including ones on “The Father of. Thai Invention,” the National Research Awards and inventions and innovations from Thai and international organizations, Thailand New Gen Inventors Award 2024: I-New Gen Award 2024 and etc. The Bangkok International Intellectual Property, Invention, Innovation and Technology Exposition (IPITEx) 2024 was held simultaneously along with other seminars and workshops.
