The Academic Rank Consideration Committee and the University-Level Subcommittee for Screening Academic Rank Applications held a joint discussion and gathered feedback, aiming to improve the system for academic rank applications.

On August 25, 2026, Professor Emeritus Dr. Prasit Watanapa, Chairman of the Academic Position Consideration Committee (APCC) of Mahidol University, and Dr. Worapong Manaskiat, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic Services—accompanied by the APCC and the university-level subcommittee for screening academic position applications—visited the Mahidol University Amnat Charoen Campus Establishment Project. The visit aimed to hold a discussion and gather feedback from faculty members and staff regarding the revision of Mahidol University’s regulations on academic positions and the development of the application system for such positions.

In this regard, Ms. Sirilak Kiawkhong, Vice President for the Establishment of Amnat Charoen Campus, Mahidol University, together with faculty members and staff, welcomed the committee at Room 2306, 3rd Floor, General Classroom Building, Amnat Charoen Campus Establishment Project, Mahidol University.

This forum serves as a vital platform for faculty members and staff to directly exchange views, experiences, and suggestions regarding applications for academic rank with the Academic Position Committee (K.P.W.) and its sub-committees. It aims to reflect actual working contexts as well as issues related to the criteria and processes for academic rank applications.

Insights and feedback from the discussion will serve as a key input for revising Mahidol University’s regulations regarding academic ranks and for refining the application process to ensure greater clarity, agility, and alignment with faculty members' working contexts. This initiative reflects Mahidol University’s commitment to fostering academic advancement and continuously enhancing the efficiency of its academic management systems.