Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the successful proposals of the AIT Workshop and Conference
Seed Grants 2024, which were selected based on their evaluation across the assigned
eligibility criteria as mentioned in the document circulated earlier.

The approved AIT-WS&C projects are the following:
1. Professor Paula Banerjee, Centre on Gender and Forced Displacement/ Gender and Development Studies
Title- “Impact of Climate Induced Forced Displacement on Women in the Global South:Their Protection under International and Domestic Laws” Type: workshop
2. Dr. Indrajit Pal, Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management
Title- “Leveraging Higher Education Industry Partnership (HEIP) for Disaster and Climate Resilience in Thailand” Type: workshop
3. Natthachet Tangdamrongsub, Water Engineering and Management (WEM)
Title- “Advancing Agriculture, Climate, Environmental, and Disaster Monitoring Through Satellite-Based Soil Moisture Retrieval and Applications” Type: Workshop
4. Sushil Kumar Himanshu, Assistant Professor, Agricultural Systems and Engineering, Department of Food, Agriculture and Bioresources, School of Environment, Resources and Development, Type: Workshop
Title- Empowering Farming Communities on the Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture as Nature-Positive Solutions for Rice Production Through Knowledge Sharing and Capacity Building Workshop
5. Sponsored and Contracted Projects Unit
Title- “Industry-Academia Business Incubation Conclave (IABIC) 2024” Type: Conference

We shall be having a meeting with all the proponents who will present their ideas and plans under the assigned projects and discuss how SCPO and other offices can support them to make a very productive and successful event.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the Faculty and Service/Responsibility centers who applied for the call and look forward to receiving
submissions for the next round for 2025.
With warm regards,
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Prof. Nitin Kumar Tripathi
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Asian Institute of Technology
58 Moo 9, Klongnueng, Klongluang,
Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
www.ait.ac.th
Tel: +(662) 524-5577
Tel: +(662) 524-5002 (Direct)
nitinkt@ait.asia