Inventors busy day!! NRCT presents “I-New Gen Award 2023”, the youngsters are delighted with the results of the competition and ready for commercial development
On February 6, 2023, the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (NRCT) held a closing ceremony. “Inventor Day 2023” and Youth Invention Award Ceremony In Thailand New Gen Inventor Award: I-New Gen Award 2023 competition, with Dr. Wiparat Di-ong, Director of the National Research Agency as chairman, together with a competent committee. and NRCT executives attended the ceremony at the center, Event Hall 101, BITEC Exhibition and Convention Center, Bangna, Bangkok.
Dr Wiparat Di-ong, Director of the National Research Agency, said that the NRCT under the Ministry of Higher Education organized the Inventor’s Day 2023 under the concept of “driving the economy and society with inventions and innovations” to present ready -to -use inventions and innovations and the progress of national inventions and push for the expansion of the results that can be used for different dimensions Study various government agencies and private sectors. This year’s Inventor’s Day event has been held since February 2, 2023. It has attracted a lot of attention from students, students and the general public. At the youth level participating in the Thailand New Gen Inventor Award: Award I -New Gen 2023 for the new generation of young people to be inspired and have the potential to develop into researchers and innovators in the future This will lead to a channel to expand the research and innovation personnel base that will lead the work of transforming the country in the future. This year, there are youth works at secondary level. vocational level AND tertiary level, 446 times, including secondary level, 245 times, vocational level, 103 times, and tertiary level, 98 times were also sent to this invention competition
for youth invention award In the competition, the Thailand New Gen Inventor Award: I-New Gen Award 2023 is divided into 3 levels, including secondary level. (junior high school and high school), vocational education (vocational certificate and higher vocational certificate) and higher education (Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree) in 5 groups: Group 1 Agriculture, Group 2 Food, Group 3 Health and Medicine, Group 4 Energy , Chemistry and Biomaterials, and Group 5 Tourism, a total of 41 awards which have been selected as follows:
Youth Invention Award In the Thailand New Gen Inventor Award competition period: I-New Gen Award 2023, high school group 1, agriculture from Chulabhorn College of Science, Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi Province The second first prize was the work on developing a smart cow farm by using Image Processing to control the work to increase efficiency and accuracy in managing the farm. from Thammawittaya Institutional School, Yala State; 2nd runner-up: Garlic peeling machine with wind power chopper to promote chili processing group, Nong Bong Village, Kong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, version 4 of Muang Khong School Nakhon Ratchasima Province
Secondary level food, group 2. The winning prize was a product for eradicating liver flukes in fish meat with natural young galangal leaves. From Thammawittaya Foundation School, Yala Province. The first runner-up prize was a smart label to report the freshness of seafood from mangosteen, okra, butterfly pea, black glutinous rice and dragon fruit from Sriyapai School, Chumphon Province. from Ban Prasat School Sisaket Province
Secondary level, group 3, health and medicine The first prize is the Nano Plaster Plus Propolis work. from the Royal Prince’s College of Chiang Mai Province The second prize was the effect of a tooth marking pen made of green tea extract which prevented tooth decay. from Royal Prince’s College of Chiang Mai Province The second prize was the innovative high performance wound dressing of green tea leaf extract encapsulated with nanocrystal cellulose polymer nanomicelle mixture from green tea leaf waste. Saengthong Wittaya School, Songkhla Province
Secondary level, group 4, energy, chemistry and biomaterials The first prize was the work of sensors detecting forest fires with artificial intelligence. from Kamnoetwit School, Rayong Province The second prize was for a self-repairing coal ash geopolymer material. of Chulabhorn College of Science, Pathum Thani, Pathum Thani Province The second prize was the V2 automatic jump water bank dam wall project of Piya Maharajalai School. Nakhon Phanom Province
Secondary level, group 5, tourism The first prize was the design of the fabric pattern “Khongkanakorn” using Gometer’s Sketchpad (GSP) program to promote tourism in Khong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. from Muang Kong School Nakhon Ratchasima Province The second prize was the work on applying the GSP program to generate linear point coordinates. for dyeing ancient patterns on reed mats from Suksa Triam Udom School, Northeast Region Sakon Nakhon Province The second prize was a mangrove dyeing product set. from Kanchanadit School of Surat Thani Province
Youth Invention Award In the Thailand New Gen Inventor Award stage competition: I-New Gen Award 2023, vocational level, group 1, agriculture, the first prize was a marigold pollinator. from Lampang Technical College, Lampang Province, the second first prize is a Thai herbal balm production machine from Lamphun Technical College, Lamphun Province; the second prize was DWM Yarn Dyeing and Cleaning at a community level from Amnat Charoen State Technical College Amnat Charoen
Vocational level, group 2, food, the first prize was the energy saving black garlic dryer to raise the community economy. From Lampang Technical College, Lampang Province, the 1st runner-up was an automatic oven and smoked Meng fish. from Suratthani Technical College Surat Thani Province The second prize was the innovation of the baking set 3 types of Street food, increasing income to solve poverty. from Suratthani Technical College Surat Thani Province
Vocational Education Group 3 Health and Medicine The first prize was the work of a walking training robot for the rehabilitation of patients with paralysis and paralysis from Chachoengsao Technical College. Chachoengsao Province First runner-up was HKA, a semi-automatic CPM hip, knee and ankle exercise machine. from Amnat Charoen Technical College, Amnat Charoen Province The second prize was the automatic infectious waste bins project. from Buriram State Vocational College
Vocational Education Group 4 Energy, Chemistry and Biological Materials The first prize was an IoT meter work from Saraburi Technical College. Saraburi State The second prize was a remote controlled solar powered liquid injection vehicle. from Nakhon Sawan Technical College Nakhon Sawan Province The second prize was a semi-automatic wet battery recovery machine. from Suratthani Technical College Surat Thani Province
Vocational education, group 5, tourism The winning prize is a contemporary niello jewelery set. from Kanchanapisek College, Chang Thong Luang, Nakhon Pathom Province The second prize was an electric pattern making machine. from Pa Sang Vocational College, Lamphun Province. from Trang Technical College, Trang Province
Youth Invention Award In the Thailand New Gen Inventor Award competition: I-New Gen Award 2023, Higher Education Group 1, Agriculture, the first prize was a detection kit for centrocestus formosanus in economic fish. from Srinakharinwirot University Bangkok The second prize was an intelligent dry rubber percentage meter. with an application to calculate income and a storage system on i-Cloud, demonstrated through smart phones for the latex business from Thaksin University, Songkhla Province. from King Mongkut University of Technology Thonburi Bangkok
Higher education, food group 2, second best prize, automatic roasting jar for coffee beans from Surat Thani Technical College Surat Thani Province The second prize was the invention of boiled eggs from allergen-free plants. convenient to store, convenient to eat from Rangsit University of Pathum Thani Province for the first prize in the food group No candidates were selected.
Higher Education Group 3 Health and Medicine The first prize was an atrial septal dilation device made of memory alloy for the treatment of heart failure. from King Mongkut University of Technology Thonburi Bangkok The second prize was an artificial skin made of gelatin, methacryloil and stem cells plus a growth factor using 3D bioprinting to heal wounds. from Rangsit University of Pathum Thani Province 2nd prize: High density type oxidized lipoprotein testing kit from Chulalongkorn University Bangkok
Higher Education Group 4 Energy, Chemistry and Biological Materials The second prize was to grow straw mushrooms in a controlled greenhouse through an IOT system in conjunction with renewable energy. by the College of Renewable Energy Mae Jo University Chiang Mai Province For the first and second best prize in the energy, chemistry and biomaterials category No candidates were selected.
and higher education, group 5, tourism The winning prize was the work “Lamp Craft”, a prototype innovation of folk art activities to promote tourism in the next way. from Bangkok’s Chulalongkorn University The second prize was an ornament designed from Thai chess theory. Deconstruction of the Srinakharinwirot University College of Creative Industries, Bangkok for the 1st runner-up prize in the tourism group No candidates were selected.
Winners of the Thailand New Gen Inventor Award: I-New Gen Award 2023 stage competition will receive a trophy, certificate and cash prize. Making the young generation interested in developing as researchers and creating innovations in the future have shown a talent for invention This will lead to a channel to expand the research and innovation personnel base that will lead the transformation of the country in the future.
So “Inventors Day” is an important step that shows the potential of Thai people in research and invention. It has many personnel in the field of invention at national and international levels who are interested in participating in the exhibition Inspired to create new innovations even more, and the NRCT continues to support the push and expansion of inventions and innovations to be used in different dimensions of the country.
