Maejo University
Faculty of Engineering and Agro-Industry
Information of the Faculty
Historical background
Founded in 1997 with 3 departments
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Agricultural and Food Engineering Dept.
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Food Science and Technology Dept.
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Postharvest Technology Dept.
In 2005, Food Engineering curriculum was set up.
In 2005, Rubber and Polymer Technology curriculum was established.
In 2005, Master degrees were offered in
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Food Engineering
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Food Technology
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Postharvest Technology
In 2015 Ph.D. Food Engineering was offered
Philosophy, Vision, Missing Bracket, Objective, and Identity
Philosophy
Produce and develop graduates in engineering and agro-industry to be knowledgeable with virtue and ethics.
Vision
To be international excellent in engineering and agro-industry
Mission
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Produce and develop graduates to be knowledgeable and skillful in engineering and agro-industry. They must process virtue, morality, and Thai culture.
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Construct and extend innovation and body of knowledge on engineering and agro-industry to the society.
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Maintain arts and culture and conserve nature and environment.
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Construct an effective managerial administration system placing the importance on good governance
Objectives
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To produce and develop graduates to be knowledgeable and skillful in engineering and agro-industry. They must process virtue, morality, and Thai culture.
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To construct innovation and body of knowledge in engineering and agro-industry
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To service academy and extend innovation and knowledge to the society.
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To maintain arts and culture and conserve nature and environment
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To construct an effective managerial administration system placing the importance on good governance.
Identity
Excellent skills, virtue, and progressive technology
General Information
Students enrolled in 2018 : 969
Staff : 83
Associate Professors: 8
Assistant Professors: 17
Lecturers: 19
Academic assistants: 38
Buildings : 6
1. Engineering Complex (17,175 sq. m.)
2. Engineering Shop (3,488 sq. m.)
3. Panom Samitanont (9,350 sq. m.)
4. Pilot Plant (1,815 sq. m.)
5. Packing House (1,660 sq. m.)
6. Rubber and Polymer Tech. (2,262 sq. m.)
Degree Offered
Ø Undergraduated Program
B.Eng. Agricultural Engineering
B.Eng. Food Engineering
B.S. Food Science and Technology
B.S. Postharvest Technology
B.S. Rubber and Polymer Technology
Ø Graduated Program
M.Eng in Agricultural Engineering
M.Eng in Food Engineering
M.S. in Food Science and Technology
M.S. in Agricultural Interdisciplinary Program
Ph.D. in Food Engineering
Ph.D. in Agricultural Interdisciplnary Program
Quality Assurance
The Faculty of Engineering and Agro-Industry has the quality assurance system to determine a guideline for operating, monitoring, and evaluating the implementation outcomes based on main tasks of the faculty. This must be in accordance with the Ministry’s rules and regulations and methods of quality education assurance.
Agricultural Engineering: to study engineering principles and their applications in the design of machinery and systems for agricultural product processing and production of biomaterials such as farm machinery, processing equipment, irrigation and farm buildings.
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Food Engineering: to combines science, microbiology and engineering education for foods and related industries. Graduates can work for firms that design and build food processing plants, consulting firms and government agencies.
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Postharvest Technology: to concentrates on the pre-harvesting, harvesting and postharvesting operations such as quality grading, standardization, GAP, GMP, HACCP and optimal preservation method to obtain the best product for exporting to foreign market and processing plants or best quality of perishable products for consumers.
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Food Science and Technology: to emphasizes on basic knowledge of Food Science and Technology relating to food processing and manufacturing, food analysis, good manufacturing practices and food quality assurance system, and food product development.
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Rubber and Polymer Technology: to study and focus on fundamental science relating to rubber and polymer technology. This program offers courses in the theory and practice of rubber technology and polymer science. Graduates can develop rubber and polymer products and work for industry and government.
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Current Students
Undergraduated students
Agricultural Engineering : 243
Food Engineering : 200
Food Science and Technology :139
Postharvest Technology : 227
Rubber and Polymer Technology: 109
Total 918
Graduated students
M.Eng in Agricultural Engineering : 14
M.Eng in Food Engineering : 9
M.S. in Food Science and Technology : 2
M.Eng in Interdisciplinary Program : 7
Ph.D. in Food Engineering : 3
M.Eng in Interdisciplinary Program : 11
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Exchange students in food engineering Maejo University and Universiti Putra Malaysia
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On November 20, 2010, five (5) students from Univeristi Putra Malaysia (Selangor, Malaysia), arrived in Maejo University (MJU) to start their mobility program in the Faculty of Engineering and Agro-Industry from November 20 to December 4, 2010. These students namely, Mr. Alvin Lim Shyun Liang, Mr. Afiq Akmal Bin Md Yusop, Mr. Mohamed Abdul Rashid Safiuddin Bin Baharuddin, Miss Mas Ernawati Binti Hamdan and Miss Siti Hajar Binti Md Dolkafle.
According to the specific requirements in their curriculum, these are encourage to broaden the experiences by visiting lecture and laboratory classes, learning language and cultural differences as well as having industrial excursions in their country and/or aboard. Faculty of Engineering and Agro-Industry at Maejo University was selected to serve these purposes as is regarded as the oldest agricultural institution in Thailand.
During their stay in MJU, Dr. Sunate Surbkar, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of Faculty of Engineering and Agro-Industry together with students and other administrators of the Faculty, were accommodating the students from UPM in all the matters. Besides academic itinerary of activities, both parties have discussed future academic collaboration.
(Dr.Sunate Surbkar, 8 Dec. 2010)
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Interns
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Faculty of Engineering and Agro-Industry Hosts CLSU Food Science Student Interns Date : 12 FEB 2010
On January 18, 2010, three (3) senior students from the College of Home Science and Industry in Central Luzon State University (Nueva Ecija, Philippines), arrived in Maejo University to start on their actual field practice or apprenticeship program in the Faculty of Engineering and Agro-Industry from January 18 to March 12, 2010. These students, namely: Mr. Denmar Daquel, Miss Carmille Saculles and Miss Meryl Bernadino, were accompanied by Dr. Hilaria Cuaresma, Dean of the College and Mr. Joel Juvinal, College Coordinator of the Field Practice Program during their initial days in MJU. As a pre-requisite to their graduation, students have to complete an actual field practice in any approved institution of company whether in the Philippines or abroad. As a major academic partner of CLSU. MJU has been chosen by the students and the College itself. During their initial stay in MJU, Dr. Cuaresma and Mr. Juvinal, together with the students, were invited to the student orientation meeting provided by the Faculty Dean, Asst. Prof. Umaporn Upara and other administrators of the Faculty. Aside from the meeting where both sides discussed on future possible academic collaboration, both were guided to a brief tour of the Faculty. (Ma. Diana P. Jantakad, 10 Feb. 2010)
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Our global network provides you with the opportunity to promote education or research experience. The connection of distributed far and wide - from the Maejo University of the 10th. Partner institutions and exchanges connected to the industry across Asia and North America.
MOU Outlines for Student Internship Host University provides
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Free accommodation
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Airport-University Transportation
Students pay
Internship/career Training Program
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Cooperative Study (9 credits)
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16 weeks of job training off campus
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International Cooperative Study (9 credits)
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12 weeks of course taking, class visiting or job training aboard
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Independent Study (9 credits)
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270 hours of technical Experience (3 credits)
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Conducting a project (3 credits)
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Trainings relevant to the project (2 credits)
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Project Writing (1 credit)
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Oklahoma State University (USA)
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Mississippi State University (USA)
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National Chiayi University (Korea)
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Chienkuo Technology University (Korea)
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Guangxi Vocational & Technical Institute of Industry (China)
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Northern Agriculture and Forestry College (Lao)
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Universiti Putra Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Bogor Agricultural University (Indonesia)
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Power Tools Asia Cordless Race 2011
A race featuring carts designed and built by students from universities and technical institutes of five Asian countries with engines powered by Bosch lithium-ion cordless tools concluded in the north of Beijing
Ten finalist teams with winners of qualifying races in China, Malaysia, the Philippines, South Korea and Thailand earlier competed for the final race title. Team Maejo from Thailand ultimately prevailed, finishing the final race in 1’43” and become the 2011 Asian Champion. Team Endeavour from Beijing Institute of Technology, 14 seconds behind, took the 1st runner-up award.
In the King of Power contest, a 100-m race showcasing the carts’ acceleration performance, the title went to Maejo from Thailand, which got off to an explosive start and finished in 8.956 seconds.
Bosch Power Tools Asia Cordless Race 2011
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Korea International Women’s Invention Exposition 2013 (KIWIE 2013)
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Champion of the Food Design Contest Design Innovation 2014
Asst. Prof. Dr.Jaturapatr Varith The entry of longan drink powder.(Thailand)
The contest to design an innovative year 2557 (Design Innovation Contest, DIC 2014) held the 7th to stimulate and foster the development of innovative products with style model new emphasis on design thinking. creative differences You must have the technology Research that improves usability Manufacturing Technology The choice of materials, etc. The works must be designed to blend. Design, engineering or technology (technology element) and design creative (creative element) and can be used in real design feature is called. "Design innovation Design Innovation" will work to add value to the product as well. The design will be driven to New industry. The so-called creative industries (creative industry) is indicative of the direction and trends in the national economy in the future..
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Thailand Automotive Institute (TAI) supported and attended “TSAE Auto Challenge 2013-2014 Student Formula”
Thailand Automotive Institute (TAI) supported and attended “TSAE Auto Challenge 2013-2014 Student Formula” organized by Society of Automotive Engineers Thailand (TSAE) during November 15-17, 2013. Mrs. Chureerut Suwanvithaya, Advisor to President of TAI leaded management team and engineers to participate the event as judges of selection committee for the competition to win a trophy from HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. Meanwhile, TAI had been also rewarded the royal trophy from supporting 100,000 THB as the scholarship to promote automotive engineering skill development for competitive in the world market at the Thai Bridgestone Proving Ground, Saraburi. .
His Excellency Air Chief Marshal Kamthon Sindhvananda, privy council, honored this event by giving a speech to contestants and rewarded royal trophy and gratuity to the winner team that had remarkable work: MRT team from Maejo university, Exceed_AE from Siam university and Initial team from King Mongkut’ s Institute of Technology Ladgrabang, respectively.
Mrs. Chureerut Suwanvithaya presented the trophy; supported by TAI, the Best Presentation to Lukeprabida Team from Prince of Songkla University, as well.
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3rd Skid-pad of the competition Student Formula Japan Competition 2014
Student Formula Japan (SFJ) is an opportunity for students to develop skills for object creation "MONO-ZUKURI", which in turn contributes to the expansion of the Japanese automotive industry. This competition was started in 2003 as a public activity for self-motivated students to cultivate various skills involved with object creation, and as training for those who will one day play critical roles in the future of the automotive industry.
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Gold Award and Bronze Award from the Korea International Women's Invention Exposition (KIWIE) 2016
Korea International Women's Invention Exposition (KIWIE) 2016 16-19 June 2559 at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) Hall 7 A South Korea. 1. Research Eco pseudo-ceramic tile by Dr.Napat Chantaramee with the Faculty of Science and Asst. Prof. Dr.Tithinun Rattanaplome engineering and agricultural industries. Won the Gold Award and the Gold Medal was also awarded a special Presidential Award from President of Turkey, with a prize. 2. Research Degradable Composite Planting Material by Asst. Prof. Dr.Tithinun Rattanaplome, and Dr.Philaiwan Pornprasit achievement award bronze Bronze Award.
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Student Activities
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Learning Base and Technology Transfer of Agricultural Machinery
A source of information on agricultural machinery. Is a manufacturer and distributor of agricultural machinery. A research published in Agricultural Machinery . A network linking agriculture.
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