About Me

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Tawan Sooknoi

Associate Professor of Chemistry

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Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry (1996)

University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), Manchester, UK

M.Sc. in Petrochemicals & HydrocarbonChemistry (1993)

University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), Manchester, UK

B.Sc.Hons in Industrial Chemistry (1991)

King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok, Thailand

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Awards & Fellopships

2008-2011

Research Scholar-University of Oklahoma, USA.

2007

Fulbright Scholar-Advanced Research and University Lecturing Awards in the US for Study on Hydrogenation and Hydrogenolysis Activity of Basic Zeolite Catalysts

2005

The Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D. Programme (for Advisor) from the Thailand Research Funds (TRF)

2001

Science and Technology Research Awards from Thailand Toray Science Foundation (TTSF) for Catalytic Cracking of Polystryrene over Base Catalysts in Continuous Process

2000

Certificate of Excellence for Oral Presentation from the Thailand Research Funds (TRF)

1996

First Prize, Oral Presentation at Postgraduate Colloquium on Catalysis, BP Chemicals, U.K

1995

First Prize, Poster Presentation at Manchester Inorganic Colloquium, U.K

1992

Thai Governmental Scholarship for MSc.-Ph.D study in the U.K.

1991

Scholarship for Promoting Talented Scholar to be a Lecturer in the University

CAO (Thailand) CO.,LTD Scholarship for Master Degree Study

First Prize Scholarship for M.Sc. programme in Organic Chemistry, Mahidol University