Royal Gazette Announces Appointment of Eight New Professors
The Royal Thai Government Gazette has officially published the appointment of eight new professors across seven universities in Thailand.
On November 5, 2026, the Royal Thai Government Gazette published an official announcement from the Prime Minister's Office confirming the appointment of eight new professors. These individuals, representing seven different academic institutions, have been elevated to the rank of professor in various specialized fields. The universities involved include Chulalongkorn University, Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna, Ubon Ratchatharajabhat University, Thammasat University, Khon Kaen University, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, and Walailak University. According to the report by Khaosod Online, these appointments are effective from the dates on which each individual met the full qualifications for the position. For residents and expatriates, this announcement highlights the ongoing development of Thailand's higher education sector and the recognition of academic excellence within the country's public university system. While the list of appointees and their respective fields has been formalized through the Royal Gazette, further details regarding specific research contributions or departmental changes resulting from these appointments remain to be confirmed by the individual institutions. This administrative update serves as a formal record of academic advancement within the Thai educational landscape.
