On October 22, 2026, Mr. Thitidej Tularak, Minister-Counsellor (Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation) at the Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C. (OHESDC), participated as a speaker in a panel discussion titled “Passport to Scale: How Startups Unlock New Markets with Embassy and Ecosystem Support.” at the International Square Conference Center in Washington, D.C., as part of DC Startup & Tech Week 202

On October 19, 2026, the Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C. (OHESDC) attended DC Startup & Tech Week 2026 at Convene Hamilton Square in Washington, D.C. The event offered opportunities to exchange insights, explore emerging trends in the U.S. startup, technology, and investment landscape, and connect with entrepreneurs, investors, and key stakeholders in the innovation ecosystem. These engagements support OHESDC’

On October 15, 2026, the Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C. (OHESDC) hosted the DC Startup Week Private Reception: Global Startup Gateway at the Royal Thai Embassy in Washington, D.C. The event aimed to foster collaboration among entrepreneurs, investors, and stakeholders in the innovation ecosystem, while creating opportunities for Thai startups to connect with U.S. business partners and potential sources of fun

On October 7, 2026, the Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation at the Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C. (OHESDC) welcomed a delegation from the Chulalongkorn School of Integrated Innovation (CSII), Chulalongkorn University, during October 5-7 visit to Washington, D.C. The meeting focused on international networking and opportunities for collaboration. The delegation, comprising Professor Suchada Sukrong, Ph.D., Executive Director; Dr. Phakjira Leelert

Mr. Thitidej Tularak, Minister Counsellor, together with Dr. Siriporn Taokaew, Higher Education and Science Project Consultant, Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C. (OHESDC), met with administrators and representatives of Kansas State University (K-State) on 16 September 2026 in Manhattan, Kansas. The meeting highlighted shared strengths between Kansas and Thailand in agriculture, food science, and veterinary medic

On 15 September 2026, Mr. Thitidej Tularak, Minister Counsellor, together with Dr. Siriporn Taokaew, Higher Education and Science Project Consultant, Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C. (OHESDC), met with administrators and faculty members of the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) in Nebraska. The UNO delegation was led by Dr. Neal Grandgenett, Dean of the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences (CEHHS

On September 14, 2026, the Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C. (OHESDC), led by Mr. Thitidej Tularak, Minister Counsellor, and Dr. Siriporn Taokaew, Higher education and Science Project Consultant met with leaders of Iowa State University (ISU) in Ames, Iowa, to explore expanded cooperation between Thailand and ISU. The OHESDC delegation met with Dr. Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Associate Provost for Academic Programs

On Saturday, June 27, 2026, the Office of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C. (OHESDC) participated in the Thai Festival in São Paulo 2026, held at Praça da Sombra, Memorial da América Latina. Organized by the Royal Thai Embassy in Brasília, the festival served as a platform to strengthen Thailand–Brazil relations through culture, education, innovation. The festival featured a wide range of cultural performances and exhibi

The Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D.C., is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the Friend of Thai Science Award 2026. This annual award honors two individuals whose contributions in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) have strengthened research, innovation, capacity building, or international collaboration that benefits Thailand’s STEAM ecosystem. Eligibility • Curren