{"id":10141,"date":"2025-03-11T23:10:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T16:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/?p=10141"},"modified":"2025-03-14T10:27:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T03:27:05","slug":"nimt-honors-outstanding-woman-on-the-occasion-of-international-womens-day-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/?p=10141","title":{"rendered":"NIMT honors Outstanding Woman on the Occasion of International Women&#8217;s Day 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-10141 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-11-1-1.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-11-1-1-1024x588.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-11-1-1-1024x588.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-11-1-1-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-11-1-1-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-11-1-1-1536x882.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-11-1-1.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Ms. Rugkanawan Wongpithayadisai \u2013 Outstanding Woman in International Networks, Public Sector Category\u00a0Recipient of the Honorary Award on the Occasion of International Women&#8217;s Day 2025<\/p>\n<p>On March 8, 2025, the National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) (NIMT), under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), extended its congratulations to Ms. Rugkanawan Wongpithayadisai, Head of the Hardness Laboratory in the Mechanical Metrology Department, for her distinguished professional accomplishments. Additionally, she has served as Deputy Quality Manager of NIMT and has actively engaged in international metrology initiatives since 2015. Through her steadfast dedication and expertise, she has earned recognition from prominent metrology institutions across the Asia-Pacific region, culminating in her appointment as Chair of the Technical Committee for Quality Systems (TCQS) within the Asia Pacific Metrology Programme (APMP).<\/p>\n<p>This appointment holds considerable significance, as it represents a pivotal role in fortifying and advancing the quality management systems in metrology across the Asia-Pacific region. In her capacity as Chair, Ms. Rugkanawan has been instrumental in fostering confidence in metrological quality assurance, thereby reinforcing global recognition of the region&#8217;s measurement capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-10141 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-3-1.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-3-1-300x178.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-3-1-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-3-1-1024x608.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-3-1-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-3-1-1536x912.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-3-1.jpg 1661w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-41-1.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"264\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-41-1-264x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-41-1-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/en.nimt.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/S02-41-1.jpg 442w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Award Ceremony of International Women&#8217;s Day 2025<\/p>\n<p>The establishment of confidence in metrology quality systems is a fundamental pillar in ensuring the global acceptance of measurement capabilities, which in turn, constitutes a critical component of a national quality infrastructure. A robust metrology system serves as a catalyst for the development of products that meet higher standards, enhance consumer safety, bolster competitiveness in the global market, and ultimately contribute to economic prosperity and good quality of life.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Rugkanawan is a distinguished woman who has engaged in international metrology networks. Her professional excellence and strong interpersonal presence have earned the admiration of colleagues worldwide, making her a role model for Thai women. Her selection as APMP TCQS Chair, along with other key international roles, is a testament to her outstanding capabilities, recognized not only in Thailand but also on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond her professional endeavors, she has consistently sought to promote and preserve Thai cultural heritage on the global stage. Her efforts include incorporating traditional Thai greetings, using Thai language in international forums, and donning traditional Thai attire on appropriate occasions &#8211; initiatives that have been met with admiration and appreciation from the international community.<\/p>\n<p>The 8th March is recognized globally as International Women\u2019s Day. In Thailand, the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, through the Department of Women&#8217;s Affairs and Family Development, organizes an annual selection of outstanding women, individuals, and organizations to honor their contributions to society and the nation. This year, under the theme &#8220;Three Decades of the Beijing Declaration: Opportunities and Challenges for Gender Equality for Women and Girls,&#8221; the National Institute of Metrology is proud to support the role of Thai female metrologist.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s distinguished recipient of the Outstanding Woman in International Networks (Public Sector Category) award is Ms. Rugkanawan Wongpithayadisai. This prestigious honor recognizes her dedication, achievements, and contributions to the society and the nation. 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