Commercialization of R&D in Thailand จาก หิ้ง…สู่ห้าง….. Somporn Kamolsiripichaiporn Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Science Chulalongkorn University 2013 ATPAC Annual Meeting, Bangkok

Thailand -- Middle Income Trap  กับดักประเทศรายได้ปาน กลาง  Growth slow down for the past decade  “Enhanced Growth with Inclusiveness and Environmental Sustainability”  Need to have own technology, more innovation  Need to increase quality of primary inputs Labor, human capital, etc. 2

Thailand…. Lack of Scientists and Researchers? Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Roles of government Investment from private sector Commercialization of R&D Working model Mechanism and implementation 3

Panelists Dr. Pun-Arj Chairatana Managing Director NOVISCAPE Consulting Group Dr. Wilaiporn Chetanachan Director of Corporate Technology Office SCG Prof. Dr. Methi Wecharatana New Jersey Institute of Technology ATPAC 4