Biomedical Engineering students from Rangsit University Visit Robotics Laboratory at IST, VISTEC

Posted on July 16, 2026July 16, 2026 by Thirawat Chuthong

On 16th July 2026, we were delighted to welcome students from Biomedical Engineering, Rangsit University to our ARIA and WAI rooms. During the visit, Prof. Poramate Manoonpong (Professor of Bio-inspired Robotics) of Bio-inspired Robotics delivered an engaging presentation introducing the laboratory’s ongoing research and innovations in bio-inspired robotics. He showcased several robotic platforms inspired by nature, Read more about Biomedical Engineering students from Rangsit University Visit Robotics Laboratory at IST, VISTEC[…]

Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT) Visit Robotics Laboratory at IST, VISTEC

Posted on July 15, 2026July 16, 2026 by Thirawat Chuthong

On 14th July 2026, we were delighted to welcome University Executive Board from Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT) to our Robotics Studio, ARIA, and WAI rooms. During the visit, Dr. Harn Sison (Postdoctoral Researcher), Mr. Thirawat Chuthong (Ph.D. student), and Mr. Chayapol Hansanelak (Master Student) of Bio-inspired Robotics delivered an engaging presentation introducing the laboratory’s Read more about Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT) Visit Robotics Laboratory at IST, VISTEC[…]

Prof. Paisarn Muneesawang and Assoc. Prof. Suchart Yammen Visit Robotics Laboratory at IST

Posted on April 30, 2026July 16, 2026 by Thirawat Chuthong

On 27th April 2026, we were delighted to welcome Prof. Paisarn Muneesawang, Computer Engineering Department, Manidol university and Assoc. Prof. Suchart Yammen, Faculty of Engineering, Naresuan University to our Robotics Studio, ARIA, and WAI rooms. During the visit, Prof. Poramate Manoonpong (Professor of Bio-inspired Robotics) delivered an engaging presentation introducing the laboratory’s ongoing research and Read more about Prof. Paisarn Muneesawang and Assoc. Prof. Suchart Yammen Visit Robotics Laboratory at IST[…]

VISTEC Collaborates with KVIS and PTT for the 5th “Preparing for AI” Camp, Showcasing Physical AI and Advanced Robotics

Posted on March 18, 2026July 16, 2026 by Atthanat Harnkhamen

Wangchan Valley, Rayong – From March 17–19, 2026, the Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), in partnership with Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) and PTT Public Company Limited, successfully hosted the 5th annual “Preparing for Artificial Intelligence” project. This year’s program saw record-breaking interest with over 183 teams applying from across Thailand. Only 15 elite Read more about VISTEC Collaborates with KVIS and PTT for the 5th “Preparing for AI” Camp, Showcasing Physical AI and Advanced Robotics[…]

International Federation of Medical Students Association (IFMSA) Thailand visited IST

Posted on March 17, 2026July 16, 2026 by Chaicharn Akkawutvanich

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 – Participants from International Federation of Medical Students Association (IFMSA), Thailand visited IST.Dr. Chaicharn Akkawutvanich presented the overview of IST, led the tour to ARIA research center, where we showed 7-wonder robotic theme. The group experienced on the VISTEC-GAIT and the medical robotic research. Besides, we also showed them our WAI Read more about International Federation of Medical Students Association (IFMSA) Thailand visited IST[…]

Research Talk: Mechanical Intelligence for the Future of Surgical Robotics: Bioinspired Multifunctionality from Insect Mandibles to Medical Tools

Posted on February 13, 2026July 16, 2026 by Chaicharn Akkawutvanich

Date: Friday, 13th February 2026Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AMVenue: ARIA, 3rd Flr. VISTEC is pleased to welcome Dr. Hamed Rajabi and Dr. Ali Khaheshi from the Mechanical Intelligence (MI) Research Group, London South Bank University, UK for an exciting research talk on bio-inspired robotics. About the TalkNature builds systems that are remarkably adaptive, multifunctional, Read more about Research Talk: Mechanical Intelligence for the Future of Surgical Robotics: Bioinspired Multifunctionality from Insect Mandibles to Medical Tools[…]

IS-PAIR 2026

Posted on February 9, 2026July 16, 2026 by Chaicharn Akkawutvanich

9 – 11 February 2026 IST hosted The 2nd International Symposium on Physical Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (IS-PAIR 2026) under different themes concurrently:9th Feb:• Secure and Scalable Machine Learning 202610th – 11th Feb:• Robotics And AI Technology towards good health and well-being• Human-cEntred AI and Robotics for Assistive and Rehabilitative Technology towards Good Health and Well-being (HEART) Speakers Read more about IS-PAIR 2026[…]

Research Talk and Visiting Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan

Posted on December 8, 2025July 16, 2026 by Jettanan Homchanthanakul

On 4 December 2025, Prof. Dr. Poramate Manoonpong, together with Dr. Jettanan Homchanthanakul and Mr. Theerawath Phetpoon from the Research Center for Advanced Robotics and Intelligent Automation (ARIA), School of Information Science and Technology (IST), Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), visited the Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan.The team received a warm welcome from Read more about Research Talk and Visiting Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan[…]

Mahitala Dhibesra Institute (MDI) visited ARIA

Posted on November 21, 2025July 16, 2026 by Chaicharn Akkawutvanich

Friday, 21 Nov 2025 – Participants from the first program of digital health management under Mahitala Dhibesra Institute (MDI) visited ARIA research center, IST, VISTEC. On this event, Dr. Chaicharn Akkawutvanich presented 7Wonder robotic research direction of our lab. He also focused on medical robotic technology, especially the exoskeleton and VISTEC-GAIT system.

Attending SWARM 2025 (the 9th International Symposium on Swarm Behavior and Bio-Inspired Robotics 2025)

Posted on October 1, 2025July 16, 2026 by Thirawat Chuthong

On September 23–25, 2025, Prof. Poramate Manoonpong and his Ph.D. student, Mr. Thirawat Chuthong, attended the 9th International Symposium on Swarm Behavior and Bio-Inspired Robotics (SWARM 2025), held at the Central Lecture Hall Building, University of Göttingen, Germany. Göttingen is widely recognized as a historic center of science and academia, home to numerous Nobel laureates and groundbreaking research in mathematics, physics, and Read more about Attending SWARM 2025 (the 9th International Symposium on Swarm Behavior and Bio-Inspired Robotics 2025)[…]