Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program

So proud to share that DrSipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan from our Faculty of SIU Engineering and Technology : คณะวิศวกรรมศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยี ม.ชินวัตร", and Deputy Director of Research Ethics of the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program, has been selected to judge the prestigious 2025 QS Reimagine Education Awards!

He's not just representing Shinawatra University's excellence, but also shining a light on Thai academic pride on a global stage.

We're incredibly proud to celebrate a major achievement from our very own DrSipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan, Deputy Director of the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program!

His insightful research article, "The Relationship Among Leadership, Risk Management, and Business Continuity in Bangkok's Construction Industry After the COVID-19 Pandemic," has just been published in the RMUTSB ACADEMIC JOURNAL (Humanities and Social Sciences) and is indexed as TCI TIER 1 – a fantastic mark of quality!

This truly highlights the caliber of our professors and the impactful research happening at Shinawatra University. We extend our sincere congratulations to Dr. Sipnarong on this wonderful accomplishment!

Huge congratulations to Assoc. Prof. Zhou Fei, President of Shinawatra University, and DrSipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan, Deputy Director of the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program, on the publication of their research article!

Their paper, "Unlocking the Entrepreneurial Journey: Factors Influencing University Graduates’ Entrepreneurial Intentions in Bangkok," has been published in the Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management and is indexed by SCOPUS.

This is a fantastic achievement and a testament to their dedication and hard work in advancing knowledge in their field!

You can find the article here: https://doi.org/10.5278/jjsem.v10i49s.10021

MOU Signing Between Shinawatra University and Universitas Dhyana Pura, Indonesia ✍️ 📕🎉🌎

Shinawatra University is pleased to announce the successful signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Universitas Dhyana Pura, Bali, Indonesia. This marks a significant milestone in advancing international academic cooperation.

The MOU was formally signed by Dr. Pratikshya Bhandari, Director of International Affairs, and Dr. Sipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan, Deputy Director of the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program, representing Shinawatra University, and Prof. Dr. I Gusti Bagus Rai Utama, Rector, together with Assoc. Prof.Dr. Wayan Ruspendi Junaedi, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shdhi Bayu Turker and the Faculty members of Universitas Dhyana Pura.

This collaborative agreement sets the foundation for a wide range of academic initiatives, including joint research projects, faculty and student exchange programs, franchise programs, and the establishment of a 2+2 dual-degree program. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to fostering global education, promoting academic excellence, and enriching cross-cultural experiences for both institutions.

Shinawatra University looks forward to a fruitful and enduring collaboration with Universitas Dhyana Pura, which will pave the way for innovative and impactful academic ventures across borders.

The Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program (IPF) extends its heartfelt congratulations to Assoc. Prof. Zhou Fei, President of Shinawatra University, and Dr. Sipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan, Deputy Director of the IPF, on the successful publication of their academic article titled "Factors Influencing Political Perspectives in a Changing Society: A Case Study of Bangkok, Thailand” in the International Journal of Computational and Experimental Science and Engineering, a journal indexed in Scopus.

Shinawatra University Strengthens International Collaboration through MOA with Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry and Trade (HUIT)🖋📖
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Shinawatra University, through the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program, proudly welcomed the esteemed delegation from Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry and Trade (HUIT), Vietnam, led by Dr. Thai Doan Thanh, Vice President; Dr. Ho Thanh Tri, Director of the International Institute; Dr. Pham Thai Son, Director of Admissions; Mr. Vo Van Vu, Head of Media; and Dr. Trieu My An.
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The visit was graciously hosted by Asst. Prof. Dr. Panphon Rodloytuk, Vice President of Shinawatra University, and Asst. Prof. Nantira Hongsrisuwan, who represented the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program.
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A significant highlight of the meeting was the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), establishing a collaborative partnership in the development and exchange of franchise programs. The agreement marks a joint commitment to academic excellence and innovation through curriculum sharing and educational collaboration, fostering mutual advancement and expanding international academic opportunities.
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Shinawatra University extends its sincere appreciation to the HUIT delegation for this meaningful partnership, which reflects our shared vision for advancing global academic cooperation.

Shinawatra University Advances Academic Collaboration with Mahasarakham University

Shinawatra University, led by Assoc. Prof. Zhou Fei, President; Dr. Sipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan, Deputy Director for Research and Ethics of the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program; and Assoc. Prof. Piyapun Saentaveesuk was deeply honored to be warmly welcomed by Mahasarakham University. The reception was graciously hosted by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Prayook Srivilai, President of Mahasarakham University.

During the meeting, both institutions engaged in productive discussions on strengthening academic cooperation, with a particular focus on research development, postdoctoral research collaboration, and student exchange initiatives. The meeting also explored opportunities for academic networking and the advancement of shared educational goals.

This collaboration reflects Shinawatra University's commitment to fostering strategic partnerships with leading institutions, enhancing research capabilities, and nurturing high-quality graduates prepared to contribute to global academic and professional communities.

Shinawatra University Fosters Strategic Academic Collaboration with the International College of Khon Kaen University
Shinawatra University, represented by Assoc. Prof. Zhou Fei, President, and Dr. Sipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan, Deputy Director for Research and Ethics of the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program, had the distinct honor of being warmly welcomed by the Khon Kaen University International College (KKUIC). The reception and collaborative discussions were graciously facilitated by Asst. Prof. Sirimonporn Tipsing, Dean of the International College, and Dr. Wei Yang Lecturer Jittima Kraisriwattana and Lecturer Phoori Jitladaporn.
The meeting centered on exploring opportunities to deepen academic cooperation in a range of areas, including THE and QS university rankings, joint research initiatives, postdoctoral research collaborations, and student exchange programs. The delegation from Shinawatra University was also given an extensive tour of the College’s facilities and laboratories, gaining valuable insights into its academic environment and infrastructure.
This engagement marks a significant milestone in strengthening academic alliances. It aligns with a shared commitment to fostering excellence in education, enhancing research capabilities, and cultivating future graduates of the highest caliber.

The Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program extends its congratulations to Dr. Sipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan on the successful publication of his paper titled "Green Universities as Catalysts for Sustainable Development: A Quantitative Study of Their Impact and Benefits in Thailand" in the Journal of Information Systems Engineering & Management. This esteemed journal is indexed in Scopus Q3.

Mastering Scholarly Paper Editing: Another Successful Session Completed!

We’re excited to share that Series 1, Batch 2 of the Mastering Scholarly Paper Editing workshop was a huge success!

This session, organized by the Institute of Multidisciplinary Postdoctoral Research and Franchise Program (IPF) at Shinawatra University in collaboration with International Affairs, reaffirmed our commitment to helping researchers sharpen their academic writing skills and foster global research collaboration.

A big thank you to our distinguished guests:
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ratthaburut Kumsap, Vice President of Shinawatra University, for his constant support and encouragement.
• Dr. Pratikshya Bhandari from International Affairs, whose contributions have been instrumental in making this workshop series possible.

We’re also incredibly grateful to Dr. Junshan Ma, our outstanding Language Facilitator, for guiding participants in bridging cultural and linguistic gaps in academic writing. Of course, special appreciation goes to Dr. Sipnarong Kanchanawongpaisan, whose leadership and innovative teaching methods continue to make manuscript writing a stress-free process for all involved.

The session, held on March 29, 2025, was met with great enthusiasm, highlighting the growing need for practical academic writing support.

With such an overwhelming response, we’re excited to keep this momentum going! We encourage researchers and postgraduate students, both local and international to stay tuned for Series 2. This workshop is designed to provide hands-on strategies for editing scholarly papers and getting published successfully.

Let’s continue working together to strengthen the global research community through clear, impactful academic writing!