Prof. Pramote Dechaumphai, Ph.D.
27 Feb, 2019 Education
1974 B.S. in Industrial Engineering
Khon Kaen University, Thailand
1977 M.S. in Mechanical Engineering,
Youngstown State University, USA
1982 Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering,
Old Dominion University, USA
Professional Service/Employment
2017 – Present Executive Board Advisor for Defense Technology,
Science, Technology and Innovation,
Defense Technology Institute (DTI)
2012 – Present Academic Editorial Board, Thailand Engineering
Institute
2009 – Present Executive Committee, Chulalongkorn University Press,
Chulalongkorn University
2002 – 2015 Deputy Executive Director, National Metal and Materials
Technology Center, National Science and Technology
Development Agency (NSTDA)
2000 – Present Academic Editorial Board, Thammasat International
Journal of Science and Technology
2000 – 2012 President, Old Dominion University Alumni Association
(Thailand)
1999 – Present Editorial Board, Research & Development Journal, King
Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
1997 – Present Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department,
Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University
1995 – Present Computational Mechanics Advisory Board,
Engineering Institute of Thailand
1993 – 2012 Committee, Mechanical Engineering Department,
Chulalongkorn University
1996 – 2000 Executive Committee for Research Grants and
Inventions, Chulalongkorn University
1992 – 1997 Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Department, Faculty of Engineering,
Chulalongkorn University
1991 – 1992 Senior Aerospace Engineer, GS-14 Level, NASA
Langley Research Center, and Associate Professor,
Mechanical Engineering Department,
Old Dominion University, Virginia, U.S.A.
1987 – 1991 Aerospace Engineer, GS-13 Level, NASA Langley
Research Center, and Assistant Professor,
Mechanical Engineering Department,
Old Dominion University, Virginia, U.S.A.
1985 – 1992 Adjunct Professor, George Washington University,
NASA Langley Research Center, Virginia, U.S.A.
1983 – 1986 Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering Department,
Old Dominion University, Virginia, U.S.A.
1978 – 1982 Research Assistant, Mechanical Engineering
Department, Old Dominion University, Virginia,
U.S.A.
Major Area of Scientific Interest
Computational Methodology for Engineering Analysis and Design
Honor(s), Grants, Awards Received
2008 National Identity Award in Science and Technology,
Office of the Prime Minister.
2007 Outstanding Technology Group Award, Foundation for
the Promotion of Science and Technology under the
Patronage of His Majesty the King.
2007 Senior Research Scholar Award, Thailand Research
Fund.
2007 Innovation Award, National Research Council of
Thailand.
2006 Navy Medal for Contribution on Science and
Technology Thai Navy.
2004 Senior Research Scholar Award, Thailand Research
Fund.
2003 National Outstanding Professor Award in Science and
Technology, University Faculty Council of Thailand.
2002 National Award for Distinguished Researcher in
Mathematics, National Research Council of Thailand.
2002 Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award, Old Dominion
University, USA.
2001 Senior Research Scholar Award, Thailand Research
Fund.
2000 Outstanding University Professor Award for Teaching
and Research Performance, Chulalongkorn University.
2000 Outstanding Engineering Faculty Award,
Chulalongkorn University.
2000 Science and Technology Award, Toray Science
Foundation.
1995 Award for Best Book in Engineering and Industrial
Research.
1993 Outstanding Alumni Award, Khon Kaen University.
1991 NASA Superior Accomplishment Award.
1990 – 1991 NASA Outstanding Performance Award.
1981 – 1990 NASA Outstanding Performance Award.
1989 NASA Group Achievement Award.
1989 NASA Superior Accomplishment Award.
1988 – 1989 NASA Outstanding Performance Award.
1987 – 1988 NASA Outstanding Performance Award.
1980 The National Dean’s List Award of Merit for
Outstanding College Student in America.
1978 – 1980 Old Dominion University Fellowship Award, U.S.A.