SSRU Participates in Thailand Talent Summit 2026, Showcasing Two Research and Innovation Projects

Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, through the Institute for Research and Development, participated in the Thailand Talent Summit 2026 from September 23 to 25, 2026, at the Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (PEACH), Pattaya, Chonburi Province. The event aimed to promote knowledge exchange, strengthen collaborative networks, and enhance the capacity of personnel in Thailand’s science, research and innovation sector.

The summit was held under the theme “Fostering Thailand Future; Advancing Innovation and National Impact” and was jointly organized by the Office of the Science, Research and Innovation Promotion Committee, the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), and partner organizations within Thailand’s science, research and innovation system.

On this occasion, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University showcased two research and innovation projects in the exhibition area, as follows:

Identifying the Identity of Community Products: Water Hyacinth Handicrafts from Ban Nok Krathung Community, Nakhon Pathom Province, toward Rebranding the “Yim Thai” Product through Integrated Marketing Communication on Digital Platforms

By Asst. Prof. Thanit Pruengthara, College of Communication Arts.

The Optimization and Development of Wastes from White Coconut Production Process

By Assoc. Prof. Aran Khwanpan, Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology.

Participation in the Thailand Talent Summit 2026 provided an important opportunity to disseminate the university’s research and innovation to the public, while also strengthening collaborative networks in science, research and innovation. The event supported knowledge exchange and the further development of research outputs toward practical utilization for local, social, and national development.