Naresuan University,Faculty of Engineering, Center of Excellence for Road and Railway Innovation
Dr. Rattapoohm Parichatprecha is a director of Excellent Center for Road and Railway Innovation Naresuan University, Thailand (http://web.eng.nu.ac.th/eng2012/nu-rri/). He earned his Master and Doctor of Structural Engineering from Asian Institute of Technology in 1999 and 2008, respectively. He has published more than 40 papers in international journals, international conferences, and national conferences. Dr. Rattapoohm’s present research activities include: vibration monitoring system for ride quality inspection, track inspection, railway standardization, and application of artificial intelligence in civil and track engineering
Specialties: track monitoring and maintenance, railway standardization, train vibration monitoring, high performance concrete, infrastructure inspection, and application of artificial intelligence in civil engineering
Awards:
• Outstanding Alumnus Awards 2017, Faculty of Engineering, Chiangmai University
• The Winners of the King of Thailand Vetiver Awards 2011, “Outstanding Vetiver Research on Non-Agricultural Application” from His Majesty the King of Thailand’s Chaipattana Foundation
• Outstanding of Master Thesis 2011, “Outstanding of Master Thesis in Science and Technology Cluster” from School of Graduated Student, Naresuan University, served as advisor
• Outstanding Instructor Awards 2010, Naresuan University
Affiliations and membership:
• HSR Expert, Environmental Committee, Thailand-China High-Speed Rail Cooperation Bangkok-Nongkhai Phase I, State of Railway (SRT), 2020-Present
• Coordinator and Committee, Thailand-Korea Railway Modernization Working Group, Ministry of Transport (MOT), 2016-present
• Committee, Thailand Railway Academic Symposium Steering Committee, National Science and Innovation Policy Office (STI), Ministry of Science, 2014-present
• Sub-committee of Construction Management Chapter, Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA), Thailand, 2014-present
• Chairman, Railway Engineering’s Sub-Committee under The Engineering Institute of Thailand under His Majesty The King’s Patronage (E.I.T.), Thailand, 2015-present
• Committee, Railway Engineering’s Chapter under The Engineering Institute of Thailand under His Majesty The King’s Patronage (E.I.T.), Thailand, 2014-present
• Committee, Thailand Railway Engineering Association (TREA), 2015-present
• Committee: Concrete and Civil Engineering Materials Chapter under The Engineering Institute of Thailand under His Majesty The King’s Patronage (E.I.T.), Thailand, 2015-present
• Vice Chairman on Concrete Materials Chapter, Thai Concrete Association (TCA), Thailand, 2014-present