DSS Organizes QI-NetS 2026 for Thai Laboratory Networks

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Reader Briefing

The Department of Science Service organized the 1st QI Network Symposium 2026 to present research and strengthen Thailand's National Quality Infrastructure.

•The Department of Science Service hosted the 1st QI Network Symposium 2026 (QI-NetS 2026) on September 16, 2026.
•The event took place at the Sapphire Suite, 7th Floor, Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam Hotel.
•Seven research grants were supported under the 2026 fiscal year plan to develop Thailand's laboratory network mechanisms.
•Professor Dr. Pattarapong Intarakamnard from GRIPS Japan provided a special lecture and research feedback.

Overview

•The Department of Science Service organized the 1st QI Network Symposium 2026 (QI-NetS 2026) on September 16, 2026.
•The event was held at the Sapphire Suite, 7th Floor, Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam Hotel.
•Dr. Pojaman Thajin, Acting Director General of the Department of Science Service, presided over the opening ceremony.
•Mr. Det Buaklee, Director of the Science Service Network Development Institute, delivered the report.
•Seven research grants were provided under the fiscal year 2026 plan to study and develop laboratory network mechanisms in Thailand.
•Professor Dr. Pattarapong Intarakamnard from The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) Japan delivered a special lecture on organization adaptation.
•Dr. Pojaman Thajin stated that National Quality Infrastructure is a foundation for creating standards confidence and enhancing industrial and service competitiveness.
•QI-NetS 2026 serves as a starting point to link research, knowledge, and networks to upgrade Thailand's quality infrastructure.

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Key Entities

Organization

Department of Science Service(กรมวิทยาศาสตร์บริการ)

The organizer of the 1st QI Network Symposium 2026.

Science Service Network Development Institute(สถาบันพัฒนาเครือข่ายวิทยาศาสตร์บริการ)

The unit under the Department of Science Service that organized the symposium.

The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)

An institution in Japan associated with Professor Dr. Pattarapong Intarakamnard.

Place

Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam Hotel(โรงแรมโนโวเทล กรุงเทพ แพลทินัม ประตูน้ำ)

The venue where the 1st QI Network Symposium 2026 was held.

Person

Dr. Pojaman Thajin(ดร.พจมาน ท่าจีน)

Deputy Director General and Acting Director General of the Department of Science Service.

Mr. Det Buaklee(นายเดช บัวคลี่)

Director of the Science Service Network Development Institute.

Professor Dr. Pattarapong Intarakamnard(ศาสตราจารย์ ดร.ภัทรพงศ์ อินทรกำเนิด)

A lecturer from The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) Japan who provided a special lecture.