MetroExchange project is divided into 4 Work Packages:
- Education
- Research
- Knowledge sharing
- Management and Dissemination
MetroExchange objectives:
1. To build staff capacity in delivering excellent rail engineering higher education in Thailand by organising activities jointly delivered by Thai and the UK project partners:
- student internships
- summer school
- a short course
- case teaching
2. To engage Thai and the UK project industry partners in delivering excellent collaborative rail engineering research by suggesting metro operations-related research topics:
- academia-industry supervisory teams
- innovation in rail engineering education research
3. To share rail/metro operations knowledge between academia and industry by organising events led by the partners and open to a wider audience:
- two forum discussions
- scientific papers
MetroExchange project duration: 2 years (April 2018 – March 2020)
MetroExchange partners are:
- Nexus, UK
- BTS, Thailand
- Newcastle University, UK
- Mahidol University, TH
MetroExchange funders: Newton Fund (UK) + OHEC (TH)
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CONTACT
Dr Waressara Weerawat
Mahidol University, Thailand
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Dr Marin Marinov
Newcastle University, UK
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