Dr.Nawatch Surinkul

Asst.Prof.Dr.Nawatch Surinkul

Email : nawatch.sur@mahidol.ac.th

Tel : 02 – 889 – 2138 Then 6290

Education

  • Ph.D. (Water and Wastewater Engineering)  
    Asian Institute of Technology : 2552 (2009)
  • M.Eng. (Water and Wastewater Engineering)
    Asian Institute of Technology : 2544 (2001)
  • B.Eng. (Environmental Engineering)
    Chiangmai University university, Thailand : 2536 (1993)

Professional Specialization & Research Interests

  • Material Flow Analysis (MFA)
  • Pathogen Flow Analysis (PFA)
  • Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment (QMRA)
  • Water and wastewater treatment system
  • Natural treatment system
  • Constructed wetland
  • Water transmission and distribution
  • Sanitation and planning
  • Onsite system
  • green hotel

Journals

  1. Keserue, H.A., Fuchslin H.P., Wittwer, M., Nguyen-Viet H, Thuy, T.N., Surinkul N., Kottatep, T., Schurch N. and Egli T. (2012). Comparison of Rapid Methods for Detection of Giardia spp. And Cryptosporidium spp. (Oo)cysts Using Transportable Instrumentation in a Field Development, Environ. Sci. Technol., 46(16), pp 8952-8959, DOI: 10.1021/es301974m
  2. Surinkul, N. and Koottatep, T (2009). Advanced Sanitation Planning Tool with Health Risk Assessment: Case study in a peri urban community in Thailand, Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, Vol. 15, No.5, pp 1064-1077.
  3. Nguyen-Viet, H., Zinsstag, J., Schertenleib, R., Zurbrugg, C., Obrist., Montangero. A., Surinkul, N., Kone, D., Morel, A., Cisse, G., Koottatep, T., Bonfoh, B. and Tanner, M. (2009). Improving Environmental Sanitation, Health, and Well-being: A conceptual framework for Integral Intervention, EcoHealth, 6(2): 180-191.

Books or Chapters

  1. Montangero A., Schaffner M., Surinkul N., Nguyen-Viet H., Koottatep T., Morel A., Luthi C., and Schertenleib R. (2010) Innovative Tools for Environmental Sanitation Planning and River Basin Management in Southeast Asia., Global Change and Sustainable Development: A Synthesis of Regional Experiences from Research Partnerships, Edited by Hurni H. and Wiesmann U. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South, Vol.5 Bern, Switzerland: GeographicaBernensia, pp 357–370.
  2. Panuvatvanich A., Surinkul N., Koottatep, T. (2006), Decentralized wastewater treatment system for small-scale communities. In: Southeast Asian Water Environment 2. (Editors: Katayama H., Kurisu F., Satoh H., Ohgaki S., Thanh N.C.), IWA Publishing, London, pp. 239 – 246.

Conference Proceeding

  1. Koottatep T and Surinkul N, Fate of E. coli and Salmonella in a tropical farmland and their associated health risk, 15th Health-Related Water Microbiology Symposium, Naxos Conference Center, Greece, 31 May-05 June, 2009.
  2. Koottatep T and Surinkul N, Application of QMRA for environmental sanitation planning in urban /peri-urban cities: Case study in KlongLuang municipality Thailand, GCOE AIT-KU Joint Symposium on Human Security Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, 19-20 November, 2009.
  3. Buathong T, Boontanon SK, Boontanon N, Surinkul N. Assessment of nitrogen from domestic wastewater by material flow analysis (MFA) in Bangkok, Thailand: Proceeding of International Conference on Green and Sustainable Innovation 2012, May 24 –26, 2012, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  4. Surinkul N and Koottatep T, Microbial risk assessment and management for urban environments and vegetable farmland in Thailand. The 4th Biennial Conference of International Association for Ecology and Health, Kunming, P.R. China, 15-18 October 2012.

Research projects

  1. Training program to encourage local hotel for the environmental friendly service, Designed Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Public Organization), Project value of 1.2 Million Baht (Project investigator)
    Investigation of odor from wastewater treatment plant for Mega Bangna Complex, Thailand, Project value of 100,000 Baht (Project Investigator and Environmental Specialist)
  2. Sustainable Decentralized Wastewater Management in Developing Countries: Design, Operation and Monitoring, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Project value of 30 Million Baht, Phase 1 (Project co-manager and DEWAT specialist)
  3. Technical assistance for the set-up of credit-facility to support ecosystems friendly accommodations in the coastal areas, Thailand, AgenceFrancasise de Developpement, AFD and Kasikorn Bank (Phase 2) (2012), Project value of 1 Million Baht (Water and wastewater expert)
  4. Water Reuse for Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) (2012), Project value of 6 Million Baht (Health risk expert)
  5.  Assessment of Fecal Sludge Rheological Properties, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) (2011), Project value of 1 Million Baht (Senior researcher and DEWAT specialist)
  6. Sustainable Tourism in Response to Global Warming, Designed Areas for Sustaiable Tourism Adminstration (DASTA) Thailand, leader by Thammasart University (2011), Project value of 1 Million baht (Water and wastewater specialist)
  7. Innovative sanitation approach by coupling of ecological reuse system with health risk determination: A demonstration case at public school-Thailand, NCCR, North-South, Switzerland (2011) (Wetland and Health risk expert)
  8. Technical assistance for the set-up of credit-facility to support ecosystems friendly accommodations in the coastal areas, Thailand, AgenceFrancasise de Development, AFD (2010) (Water and wastewater expert)
  9. Zero discharge, Department of Industrial Works, Ministry of Industry, Thailand (2010) (Leader for water pinch analysis team)
  10. Wastewater reuse and recycling for industrial, domestic and agriculture sectors in Thailand, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand (2009) (Water and wastewater expert)
  11. Application of Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment at Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy, RTG Joint Research Project, Thailand (2007-2008) (Project Manager and wetland expert)
  12. Assessment of problems of chemical pollution and biological pathogens in natural water of the lower Mekong River, Mahidol University, WHO project (2007) (Co-researcher)
  13. Biowaste Reuse in Southeast Asian Cities, VN/Asia-Pro Eco/006 (104872), the European Commission in collaboration with Waganingen University (2006) (Research associate)
  14. Septage Treatment in Constructed Wetlands (Phase 5), Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (EAWAG), Switzerland, (2003 – 2004). (Research associate)
  15. Technical Development and Demonstration for Septage Treatment by Constructed Wetland, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, (April 2003 – April 2004). (Research associate)
  16. Onsite wastewater treatment, Pollution control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, (March 2003 – March 2004). (Research associate)
  17. Environmental and Social Safeguards: Capacity building and strategy for Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Vietnam, in collaboration with AIT Viet Nam, World Bank )March 2002 – November 2002).(Research associate)
  18. Upgrading of Water Quality Modeling and Training on Modeling Applications by MIKE21, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resource, (June 2001 – September 2002). (Research associate)
  19. Preliminary Sludge Management guidelines of Thailand, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, (August 2002 – August 2003). (Research Associate)
  20. Water Purification and Reuse Through Constructed Wetlands at the Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate, National centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology &Hemaraj land Development Public Co., Ltd., Thailand. (2001-2002). (Research assistant)
  21. Septage Treatment in Constructed Wetlands (Phase 4), Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (EAWAG), Switzerland, (2001 – 2002).(Research Assistant)
  22. Septage Treatment in Constructed Wetlands and Attached-Growth Waste Stabilisation Ponds (Phase 1 – Phase 3), Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (EAWAG), Switzerland, (1996 – 2001). (Research Assistant)
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