The Executive Board of Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR) headed by Dr. Luxsamee Plangsangmas (Governor), Mrs. Chantara Phoonsiri (Deputy Governor R&D for Bioindustries), Dr. Aparat Mahakhant (Deputy Governor R&D for Sustainable Development), Mr. Lertrit Sirisetthakarn (Director of International Relations Division), and Dr. Thanit Vairojanawon (Acting Director of Expert Center of Innovative Industrial Robotics and Automation) paid a courtesy call to NARO President, Dr. Tokio Imbe on April 25, 2017. The TISTR delegation also visited the Institute of Food Research and the Institute of Agricultural Machinery (Tsukuba). The aim of the visit is to establish research collaboration with NARO on functional food and robotics for agriculture.
