Bangkok--20 Jan--Seagate
Dr. Mark Re, Senior Vice President of Recording Media, Seagate Technology plc (2nd from right) and Mr. Roong Sivaratana, Senior Director of Engineering, Seagate Technology (Thailand) Limited (far right) jointly signed the Memorandum of Understanding to support the Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D. Program: Industry-linked RGJ-Ph.D. Project with Professor Dr. Sawasd Tantaratana, Director of the Thailand Research Fund (2nd from left) and Professor Dr. Amaret Bhumiratana, Director, the Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D. Program: Industry-linked RGJ-Ph.D. Project (far left).
Seagate Technology (Thailand) Limited is the first company which partners with the Thailand Research Fund to support the production of quality research and highly qualified Ph.D. graduates. With 5 research grants per year, Seagate Thailand offers half of the grant and the rest is offered by TRF. This program aims at enabling Thailand to develop its own technologies and products for the country’s sustainable development.