14 August 2026
TTHER Project Explores International Collaboration and Joint Funding Opportunities

The TTHER Project at Edinburgh Napier University hosted a meeting focused on future research collaboration, potential joint projects, and funding opportunities, bringing together academics and researchers from multiple universities, including Edinburgh Napier University, Chiang Mai University, the University of the West of Scotland, University of Phayao, Jiangnan University, and International Islamic University Malaysia.
The meeting brought together Prof. Dr. Hongnian Yu and Prof. Dr. Chan Hwang See from Edinburgh Napier University; Asst. Prof. Dr. Nopasit Chakpitak, Asst. Prof. Dr. Rujira Ouncharoen, Prof. Dr. Radom Pongvuthithum, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chulin Likasiri from Chiang Mai University; Prof. Keshav Dahal from the University of the West of Scotland; and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Huarong Zhao from Jiangnan University.
As part of the meeting, Dr. Naret Suyaroj from Chiang Mai University, Dr. Arunee Promsri from the University of Phayao, and Dr. Muna Azuddin from International Islamic University Malaysia, all ISPF Research Fellows, presented potential funding opportunities and project ideas that could support future collaboration among the participating institutions.
The presentations were followed by an open discussion on shared research interests, possible collaborative projects, suitable funding opportunities, and the development of joint multidisciplinary and international research proposals.
The meeting provided a valuable platform for strengthening connections among the participating universities and exploring new opportunities for long-term international research collaboration.









