The
National Science and Technology Development Agency is an
agencyA government agency is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an intelligence agency. There is a notable variety of types of agency...
of the government of
ThailandThe Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia.It is bordered to the north by Laos and Burma, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Burma...
which supports research in science and technology and their application in the
Thai economyThe economy of Thailand is an emerging economy which is heavily export-dependent, with exports accounting for more than two thirds of gross domestic product The exchange rate is Baht 33.00/USD....
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From the agency's website:
The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) reflects the Thai government’s deep commitment to apply scientific and technological capabilities to promote and sustain the nation’s economic, social development and growth through the promotion of linkage and collaboration between the public and private sectors.
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The
National Science and Technology Development Agency is an
agencyA government agency is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an intelligence agency. There is a notable variety of types of agency...
of the government of
ThailandThe Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia.It is bordered to the north by Laos and Burma, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Burma...
which supports research in science and technology and their application in the
Thai economyThe economy of Thailand is an emerging economy which is heavily export-dependent, with exports accounting for more than two thirds of gross domestic product The exchange rate is Baht 33.00/USD....
.
From the agency's website:
The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) reflects the Thai government’s deep commitment to apply scientific and technological capabilities to promote and sustain the nation’s economic, social development and growth through the promotion of linkage and collaboration between the public and private sectors. Since its inception in 1991, NSTDA has grown into an active organization with a diverse program focusing on cutting-edge S&T research, design, development and engineering. NSTDA offers a full potential and opportunity for cooperative challenges and investment. Through such a convergence, the organization brings a layered, multi-faceted approach to the scholarly and most practical description of scientific and technological discoveries and advancement to serve national needs and maintain a sustained linkage with the international community.
See also
- NSTDA Affiliated Institutions
- Research Centers
- National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC)
- National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC)
- National Nanotechnology Center
National Nanotechnology Center is one of Thailand's National Research Centers, directed by National Science and Technology Development Agency .- See also :* Nanotechnology* National Science and Technology Development Agency...
(NANOTEC)
- National Electronics and Computer Technology Center
Thailand's National Electronics and Computer Technology Center is a statutory government organization under the National Science and Technology Development Agency , Ministry of Science and Technology...
(NECTEC)
- Thailand Science Park
Thailand Science Park is located in the town of Tha Khlong, Khlong Luang district, Pathum Thani province, near the city of Rangsit, north of Bangkok. Managed by the National Science and Technology Development Agency, under the Ministry of Science and Technology, it is the country's largest science...
- Software Park Thailand
Software Park Thailand is a government agency under the National Science and Technology Development Agency, and was established to stimulate the development of the Thai software industry...
- Thailand Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (TAIST), with Tokyo Institute of Technology
, usually called or Tokyo Tech, is the largest institution of higher learning in Japan dedicated to science and technology. Tokyo Institute of Technology is recognized as a leading university, especially in natural science and engineering field...
and Thai universities
- Thailand Graduate Institute of Science and Technology
Thailand Graduate Institute of Science and Technology or in Thai "สถาบันบัณฑิตวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยีไทย" established in 1998 by National Science and Technology Development Agency to develop man force in science and technology and bridge the industry with academics.-Partners:This is not a...
(TGIST)
- The Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
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