Plenary Speakers

RAFT-Mediated Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (RAFT-PISA): Current Status and Applications



Professor San H. Thang, Ph.D.
School of Chemistry,
Monash University,
Australia.

Advancing Low Carbon Solutions: Chemical Modification of Natural Rubber for Climate Change Mitigation



Associate Professor Pranee Phinyocheep, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry,
Faculty of Science,
Mahidol University,
Bangkok

Industry Perspectives on a Low Carbon Polymer Future

Industry Leaders' Views on Shaping the Future of the Polymer Industry for a Low Carbon Society and Net Zero

Dr. Chaya Chandavasu
Executive Vice President – Sustainability
PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC)

Ms. Thipa Naiyawat
General Manager (R & D)
Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. (Advanced Materials)

Dr. Butra Boonliang
Head of Climate Resilience Office
SCGC

Advanced and Functional Polymers (ADFP)

Keynote speakers

Self-healing transparent polymers and their applications



Associate Professor Daniel Crespy, Ph.D.
Department of Materials Chemistry and Engineering,
School of Molecular Science and Engineering,
Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC)
Rayong

Cation Exchange Membrane and Anion Exchange Membrane for Zinc-based Batteries



Professor Anongnat Somwangthanaroj, Ph.D.
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering,
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok

Invited speakers

Synthesis of Carbon Dots from Saccharides through Solution Plasma Process and Their Sensing Applications



Assistant Professor Anyarat Watthanaphanit, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry,
Faculty of Science,
Mahidol University,
Nakhon Pathom

Biomedical Polymers (BMED)

Keynote speakers

Innovatively Designed Materials for Biological Applications



Professor Bimlesh Lochab, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry,
Shiv Nadar University,
India.

Molecular Design of Chitin/Chitosan for Biomedical Approach



Associate Professor Wanpen Tachaboonyakiat, Ph.D.
Department of Material Science,
Faculty of Science,
Chulalongkorn University,
Bangkok

Current Trends in Polyhydroxyalkanoates and their Advances for Biomedical Applications



Associate Professor Nuttawee Niamsiri, Ph.D.
Department of Biotechnology,
Faculty of Science,
Mahidol University,
Bangkok

Polymer Blends and Composites (COMP)

Keynote speakers

How polymers could contribute to a low-carbon society



Professor Kheng Lim Goh, Ph.D.
Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering,
Newcastle University, UK.
Newcastle University in Singapore

Epoxy Resins & Systems for Lower Carbon Footprint



Mr. Amit Dixit
Senior Vice President,
Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand),
Limited (Advanced Materials),
Map Ta Phut,
Rayong

Developments of Polymer Composites for Energy Related Applications: An update on the current status and future perspectives



Associate Professor Jatuphorn Wootthikanokkhan, Ph.D.
Materials Technology Program,
School of Energy, Environment and Materials,
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT)
Bangkok

Invited speakers

Eco-friendly bio-based composites of starch and natural rubber reinforced with nanoclays



Assistant Professor Jareerat Ruamcharoen, Ph.D.
Department of Science,
Faculty of Science and Technology,
Prince of Songkla University (Pattani Campus),
Pattani

Green Economy Trailblazer: SOLITAIRE Solid Surface with recycled/repurposed thermosetting polymer



Mr. Vikran Tungsiripat
Managing Director
Tiffany Decor Co., Ltd.
Bangkok

Photo-selective nonwoven for Agriculture



Dr. Natthaphop Suwannamek
Textiles Laboratory Team,
Advanced Polymer Technology Research Group,
National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC),
National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA )
Pathum Thani

Polymers and Environmental Sustainability (PBCG)

Keynote speakers

Sustainable Slow-Release Fertilizer: Biopolymer-based Coating Membranes



Associate Professor Sayant Saengsuwan, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry,
Ubon Ratchathani University,
Ubon Ratchathani

Upgrading bio-based materials and bioplastics using electron beam technology



Associate Professor Wanvimol Pasanphan, Ph.D.
Department of Materials Science,
Faculty of Science,
Kasetsart University
Bangkok

Invited speakers

Improved Water Vapor Barrier of Polyol-plasticized Polylactide Films for Fresh Produce Packaging



Assistant Professor Piyawanee Jariyasakoolroj, Ph.D.
Department of Packaging and Materials Technology,
Faculty of Agro-Industry,
Kasetsart University
Bangkok

Rubbers/ Elastomers (RUBB)

Keynote speakers

Establishment of Natural Rubber Chemistry toward Low Carbon Society



Professor Seiichi KAWAHARA, Ph.D.
Department of Materials Science and Technology,
Nagaoka University of Technology,
Japan.

Sustainability of Natural Rubber Production vs. Rubber Prices



Dr. Amir Hashim bin Md Yatim
Chief Executive Officer,
International Rubber Consortium Limited (IRCo),
Bangkok

Invited speakers

Chemical surface modification for adhesion improvement of rubbers



Associate Professor Sombat Thanawan, Ph.D.
Rubber Technology Research Center (RTEC),
Faculty of Science, Mahidol University,
Nakhon Pathom

Natural Rubber: An Indispensable Material for Modern Life and Sustainability in the 21st Century



Assistant Professor Preeyanuch Junkong, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry,
Faculty of Science,
Mahidol University,
Nakhon Pathom

Mechanical and thermally healable properties of cross-linked epoxidized natural rubber bearing exchangeable cross-link networks



Assistant Professor Subhan Salaeh, Ph.D.
Department of Rubber Technology and Polymer Science,
Faculty of Science and Technology,
Prince of Songkla University,
Songkla

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