On September 25, 2023, Mr. Iain Bitran, Executive Director of the International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) had a meeting with administrative and faculty members of Kasetsart University, namely Associate Professor Sutkhet Nakasathien, Ph.D., Vice President for Research and Creation, Associate Professor Chatchawal Wongchoosuk, Ph.D., Assistant to the President for Research and Creation, Assistant Professor Krit Won-in, Ph.D., Assistant to the President for Innovation and Social Engagement, Assistant Professor Yodmanee Tepanon, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Standard Development and International Strategy, Faculty of Business Administration, Assistant Professor Aracha Krasae-in, Ph.D., Assistant Dean for International Affairs, Faculty of Architecture, Assistant Professor Ajchara Kessuvan, Ph.D., Department of Agro-Industrial Technology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, and Dr. Pongsakorn Pitchayadol, Department of Agro-Industrial Technology, Faculty of Agro-Industry.  They discussed some possible ways, especially organizing international conferences, to enhance visibility of Kasetsart University and more connections with diverse group of people or stakeholders from around the world with an interest in innovation management.  Kasetsart University, a leading Thai university with a reputation in higher education and research excellence, could provide financial support and in-kind contributions, including resource persons, academic services, etc., for ISPIM to jointly conduct conference activities such as panel discussions, workshops, local innovation showcases and tours, on the green technology innovations or other themes that are of most interest to Kasetsart University and the global community.

          ISPIM - the International Society for Professional Innovation Management - is a community of members from research, industry, consulting and the public sector, all sharing a passion for innovation management - how to successfully create new products, processes and services from ideas to stimulate economic growth and well-being. Formed in Norway in 1983, ISPIM is the oldest, largest and most active truly global innovation network.  For more information about ISPIM, please visit https://www.ispim-innovation.com/