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On  June 22 ,2026, Dr. Rungrueng Kitphati, Secretary General of the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), assigned Mr. Vithit Pungkun, Director of National Institute of Nuclear and Radiation Reference Standards Laboratory: NIRRS, to preside over the opening ceremony of the workshop entitled “Expert Mission on […]

The Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), led by Ms. Tanawan Chamsuwan, Expert on Administration Development and Director of the Eastern Regional Office, conducted an official visit to Rayong Province during 18–19 June 2026. The visit aimed to introduce OAP’s roles, responsibilities, and operational framework, while

The Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), has established the Eastern Regional Office of Atoms for Peace (EROAP) to support its mission of regulating nuclear and radiation safety across Thailand’s Eastern Region. The office is responsible for overseeing operations in seven provinces—Sa Kaeo, Prachin Buri, Chachoengsao,

Dr. Rungrueng Kitphati, Secretary General of the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), together with Dr. Kitkawin Aramrun, Director of Strategy and Planning Division, and Dr. Yutthana Tumnoi, Expert on Atomic Energy, represented the Office of Atoms for Peace, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), at the 66th Session of the CTBTO

The Office of Atoms for Peace, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, respectfully commemorates Her Royal Highness’s boundless benevolence and extends its deepest condolences. During 2013–2014, while serving as Ambassador of Thailand to the Republic of Austria and Permanent Representative of Thailand to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Her Royal

Dr. Rungrueng Kitphati, Secretary General of the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), stated that Nuclear Safeguards serve as a key mechanism demonstrating a country’s transparency and accountability in the peaceful use of nuclear energy. To promote a better understanding of Nuclear Safeguards, OAP organized the

On June 10, 2026, OAP convened the 14th Meeting of the Subcommittee on the Safety of Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel Management at Meeting Room 313, Building 1, OAP, and via electronic conferencing. The meeting was chaired by MS. Supitcha Chanyotha, Lecturer at the Department of Nuclear Engineering, Chulalongkorn University. The Subcommittee reviewed the

On June 9, 2026, Dr. Rungrueng Kitphati, Secretary General of the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), together with OAP executives and officials, welcomed Associate Professor Dr. Saroj Rujirawat, Director of the Synchrotron Light Research Institute (Public Organization) (SLRI), and his delegation for discussions on the

Ms. Ampika Apichaibukul, OAP Deputy Secretary General, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), presided over the opening ceremony of the workshop on the “Review of Nuclear Installation Siting Regulations,” held from 9–11 June 2026 at Mida Resort Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi Province.  The workshop brought together more than 38 executives, experts, and representatives from

The Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), has initiated the selection process for qualified members of the National Nuclear Energy Board. Experts from five key disciplines will be recruited to contribute to policymaking and regulatory oversight in the fields of nuclear energy and radiation, with