2017 -Thailand Higher Education Forum

Host : National Pingtung University of Science and Technology King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand Advisor : Ministry of Education, Taiwan, R.O.C. Co-organizers : National University of Technology Cheng Shiu University Chaoyang University of Technology National University of Hospitality and Tourism Theme : Taiwan-Thailand Partnership for Enhancing Global Mobility, Innovating Leadership, and Connecting with Industry Venue : 85 Sky Tower Hotel, Kaohsiung Date : June 13-16, 2017 Day 1 June 13 (Tuesday), 2017 Arrival

Day 2 June 14 (Wednesday), 2017 Time 時間 Program Venue

09:00-09:30 Registration Opening Ceremony Remarks Taiwan Dr. Leehter Yao, Political Deputy Minister, Ministry of 09:30-09:45 Education, Taiwan Thailand Dr. Wichit Srisa-an, Former Minister of Education, Thailand Mr. Piroon Laismit, Executive Director, Thailand Trade and 41F Diamond II Economic Office Ballroom 09:45-09:50 Exchange Tokens of Appreciation Keynote Speech I Chair and Discussant: Dr. Ching-Jong Liao, President, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan 09:50-10:30 Topic: An Entrepreneur’s Perspectives on Nurturing Innovation and Research in Higher Education Speaker:

1 Mr. Willis Wu-Yeh Cheng, Chairman, CP (Charoen Pokphand) Enterprise (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.

10:30-10:40 Group Photo 10:40-11:00 Networking Break Keynote Speech II Chair: Dr. Bundit Thipakorn, Deputy Secretary-General for Office of the Higher Education Commission (OHEC), Thailand Topic: Upgrading Higher Education to Transform Thai Economy and Meet the Challenge of Thailand 4.0 Speaker: 11:00-12:00 Thailand Dr. Sakarindr Bhumiratana, President, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand Topic: New Southbound Policy vs. Thailand 4.0 Speaker: Taiwan Dr. WenLung Li, Acting President, National Taipei University of Technology 45F Shimmer Lunch Break Ballroom 12:00-13:30 41F Diamond I Roundtable Meeting Ballroom

Parallel Discussion -- Teaming up with Industries for Research and Innovation

Track A: Smart Agriculture, Biomedical, Biotechnology & Health Care Chair: Dr. Su-San Chang, Director, Pingtung Agricultural Biotechnology 13:30-15:10 Park, Taiwan 45F Dust Co-Chair: Ballroom Taiwan 1. Dr. Chung-Ruey Yen, Vice President, Academic Affairs, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan 2. Dr. Shih-Ming Wang, Program Director, Executive Operation 2 Center for Industry-Academia Cooperation, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan Thailand 1. Dr. Sutkhet Nakasathien, Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Kasetsart University, Thailand 2. Dr. Jakrit Yaeram, Vice President for Sakon Nakhon Campus, Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Thailand Track B: Smart Engineering & Technology Chair: Dr. Hongming Ku, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand Co-Chair: Taiwan 1. Dr. Shiao-Shing Chen, Dean & Professor, Office of International Affairs, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan 42F Coral 2. Dr. Hsieh-Lung Hsu, Associate Dean, College of Meeting Center Engineering, National Central University, Taiwan Thailand 1. Dr. Pitikhate Sooraksa, Computer Innovation Engineering Program Director, Faculty of Engineering, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand 2. Dr. Natworapol Rachsiriwatcharabul, Associate Dean for Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon, Thailand

Track C: Business and Tourism Chair: Dr. Yueh-hsiu Lin, President, National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism, Taiwan Co-Chair: Taiwan 42F Pearl 1. Dr. Wan-Ping Tai, Secretary-General, Taiwan Association of Meeting Hall Southeast Asian Studies, Cheng Shiu University, Taiwan 2. Dr. Ssu-Ming, Chang, Dean, Office of International Affairs, National Taipei University, Taiwan Thailand 1. Dr. Pathamarat Nakanitanon, Assistant President for International Affairs, Chiang Mai Rajabhat University,

3 Thailand 2. Dr. Bongkosh Ngamsom Rittichainuwat, Director, International Program in Hotel and Tourism Management, Siam University, Thailand

15:10-15:30 Coffee Break

Industry-Academia Collaboration New Model under New Southbound Policy: Taiwan-Thailand University Student Internship and Exchange Alliance MOU Signing Ceremony 1. Briefing on the KMUTT-Taiwan University Student Internship and Exchange Alliance Program Presenter: Dr. Hongming Ku, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand 15:30-16:30 2. MOU Signing Ceremony Dr. Sakarindr Bhumiratana, President, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand Dr. Chang-Hsien Tai, President, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan Dr. WenLung Li, Acting President, National Taipei 41F Diamond II University of Technology, Taiwan Ballroom Dr. Jui-Chang Kung, President, Cheng Shiu University, Taiwan

Conclusions of Parallel Discussions Chair: 16:30-17:00 Dr. Chang-Hsien Tai, President, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan Presentations of Conclusions achieved in Track A, B & C

Closing Ceremony 1. Dr. Min-Ling Yang, Director-General of Department of International and Cross-Strait Education, Ministry of 17:00-17:20 Education, Taiwan 2. Dr. Chang-Hsien Tai, President, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan 3. Thailand(OHEC)

45F Shimmer 18:00-20:00 Gala Dinner Ballroom

4 Day 3 June 15 (Thursday), 2017

Group A: Smart Agriculture, Group B: Smart Engineering Group C: Business and Biotechnology & and Technology & Tourism& Creative Medical Care Creative Industry Industry

Time Schedule Time Schedule Time Schedule

Metal Industries National Research & 9:30-12:00 Development 10:30-12:00 10:30-12:00 Chimei Museum Centre (MIRDC) Theater

Pingtung The Pier-2 Art Agricultural Giant Taiwan Center & 13:30-15:30 14:30-16:30 13:30-15:30 Biotechnology Co. Ltd. Kaohsiung Park (PABP) Harbor Boat Trip

Day 4 June 16 (Friday), 2017 Departure

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