Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai

Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai is a Thai structural engineer and university administrator, currently serving as Executive Director of the Chulalongkorn School of Integrated Innovation at Chulalongkorn University.[1] Kanok-Nukulchai served as the President of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) from 2014 to 2018,[2][3] the first Thai national and alumnus to become AIT's president.[4] He is a Royal Scholar of the Royal Society of Thailand.[5]

Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai
1st Executive Director of the Chulalongkorn School of Integrated Innovation
Assumed office
2020
7th President of Asian Institute of Technology
In office
2014 – September 1, 2018
Preceded bySaid Irandoust
Succeeded byEden Woon
Personal details
Born (1948-02-17) 17 February 1948 (age 76)
EducationChulalongkorn University (BEng)
Asian Institute of Technology (MEng)
University of California, Berkeley (PhD)

Selected publications edit

  • A simple and efficient finite element for plate bending International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (1977)[6]
  • A finite element method for a class of contact-impact problems Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (1976)[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Executive Director". scii.chula.ac.th. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  2. ^ "Prof Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai is new AIT President - Asian Institute of Technology". Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  3. ^ "How engineering can adapt to the 'new normal'". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  4. ^ "Something for everyone". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  5. ^ "Taking the fight to Covid-19 using simple mathematics". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  6. ^ Hughes, Thomas J. R.; Taylor, Robert L.; Kanoknukulchai, Worsak (1977). "A simple and efficient finite element for plate bending". International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 11 (10): 1529–1543. doi:10.1002/nme.1620111005. ISSN 0029-5981.
  7. ^ Hughes, Thomas J. R.; Taylor, Robert L.; Sackman, Jerome L.; Curnier, Alain; Kanoknukulchai, Worsak (1976-07-01). "A finite element method for a class of contact-impact problems". Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 8 (3): 249–276. doi:10.1016/0045-7825(76)90018-9. ISSN 0045-7825.