Invited Speaker

Prof. Pramoch Rangsunvigit

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Pramoch Rangsunvigit is a professor in chemical engineering at The Petroleum and Petrochemical College, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. He received his B.Sc from Chulalongkorn University before his Ph.D. from Texas A&M University, USA. His research interests cover conventional separation processes like adsorption and crystallisation and hybrid separation processes. Photocatalysis is also another area that he has contributed to. In addition, he has extensively worked on gas storage technologies including hydrogen storage via adsorption and metal hydrides and natural gas storage through adsorption and gas hydrates. He was awarded with outstanding teaching and research from a number of organisations.

Assoc. Prof. Bashir Ahmmad ARIMA

Yamagata University, Japan

Dr. Bashir Ahmmad Arima has completed his PhD at Kagoshima University, Japan. Currently, he is an associate professor at the Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University, Japan. Prior to joining the current institution, he had been working as an assistant professor and a researcher at Okayama University and Kyushu University, respectively. He is a recipient of a Japanese government scholarship and a JSPS postdoctoral fellowship in Japan. His research interests include solar energy (solar hydrogen, solar cells), nanomaterials, photocatalysis, and magnetic materials. He has published more than 85 scientific journal papers, one patent and two book chapters. He had been an editorial board member of “Energy” and a guest editor of the “International Journal of Photoenergy”. He is currently serving as an advisory board member of “MIST International Journal of Science and Technology”, an editorial board member of “American Research Journal of Electrical Engineering”, “International Institute of Engineers”, and a technical committee member of “Component Parts and Materials” of the IEICE society in Japan.

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