About the Princess Maha Chakri Award Foundation
The Princess Maha Chakri Award is administered by the Princess Maha Chakri Award Foundation (PMCAF), in cooperation with the Teachers’ Council of Thailand under the Ministry of Education, and the Equitable Education Fund (EEF), with the honour of having Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn as its Honorary Chairperson.
The Committee Members
1. Dr. Krissanapong Kirtikara – Chairperson
2. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Khunying Sumonta Promboon – Vice Chairperson
3. Emeritus Professor Sumon Amornvivat – Committee Member
4. Emeritus Professor Dr.Kraisid Tontisirin – Committee Member
5. Khunying Kasama Varavarn – Committee Member
6. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Numyoot Songthanapitak – Committee Member
7. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Piniti Ratananukul – Committee Member
8. Asst. Prof. Dr. Prapod Assavavirulhakarn – Committee Member
9. Dr. Supakorn Buasai – Committee Member
10. Dr. Direk Pornsima – Committee Member
11. Mrs. Sivika Mektavatchaikul – Committee Member
12. Dr. Jakraphat Watha – Committee Member
13. Ms. Sudhasinee Vajrabul – Committee Member
14. Ms. Churairat Sangboonnum – Committee Member
15. Dr. Benjalug Namfa – Committee Member
16. Dr. Suthep Kaengsanthia – Ex-Officio CommitteeMember
(Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Thailand)
17. Mrs. Eksiri Pintaruchi – Ex-Officio Committee Member
(Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand)
18. Mr. Anan Kaewkumnoed – Ex-Officio Committee Member
(Director-General of the Bureau of the Budget)
19. Mr. Unsit Sampantharat – Ex-Officio Committee Member
(Permanent Secretary, of the Ministry of Interior)
20. Dr. Wantanee Wattana – Ex-Officio Committee Member
(Permanent Secretary for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration)
21. Dr. Kraiyos Patrawart – Committee Member
22. Ms. Rojana Wongskhaluang – Committee Member and Treasurer
23. Mrs. Montha Sangchan – Committee Member and Assistant Treasurer
24. Asst. Prof. Dr. Amonwan Werathammo – Ex-Officio Committee Member and Secretary
(Secretary-General of the Teachers’ Council of Thailand (Khurusapha))
25. Dr. Suda Suk-um – Committee Member and Assistant Secretary
26. Asst. Prof. Dr. Phonraphee Thummaphan – Committee Member and Assistant Secretary
Chairperson of the Four Committees
Dr. Krissanapong Kirtikara – Chairperson, Technical Committee
Mr. Isara Vongkusolkit – Chairperson, Public Engagement Committee
Dr. Tej Bunnag – Chairperson, International Affairs Committee
Mr. Manich Sooksomchitra – Chairperson, Public Relations Committee
ABOUT THE PRINCESS MAHA CHAKRI AWARD FOUNDATION
The PMCA is administered by the Princess Maha Chakri Award Foundation in cooperation with the Teachers’ Council of Thailand, Ministry of Education, and the Equitable Education Fund (EEF).
The Committee Members
1. Dr. Krissanapong Kirtikara Chairperson
2. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Khunying Sumonta Promboon Vice Chairperson
3. Emeritus Professor Sumon Amornvivat Committee Member
4. Emeritus Professor Dr.Kraisid Tontisirin Committee Member
5. Khunying Kasama Varavarn Committee Member
6. Assoc. Prof. Dr.Numyoot Songthanapitak Committee Member
7. Assoc.Prof. Dr.Piniti Ratananukul Committee Member
8. Asst.Prof. Dr.Prapod Assavavirulhakarn Committee Member
9. Dr.Supakorn Buasai Committee Member
10. Dr.Direk Pornsima Committee Member
11. Mrs.Sivika Mektavatchaikul Committee Member
12. Dr.Jakraphat Watha Committee Member
13. Ms.Sudhasinee Vajrabul Committee Member
14. Ms.Churairat Sangboonnum Committee Member
15. Dr. Benjalug Namfa Committee Member
16. Dr.Suthep Kaengsanthia Ex-Officio Committee Member
Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Education, Thailand
17. Mrs. Eksiri Pintaruchi Ex-Officio Committee Member
Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
18. Mr. Anan Kaewkumnoed Ex-Officio Committee Member
Director of the Bureau of the Budget
19. Mr.Unsit Sampantharat Ex-Officio Committee Member
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of the Interior
8. Dr. Wantanee Wattana Ex-Officio Committee Member
Permanent Secretary of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
9. Dr. Kraiyos Patrawart Committee Member
10. Ms.Rojana Wongskhaluang Committee Member and Treasurer
11. Mrs.Montha Sangchan Committee Member and Assistant Treasurer
12. Asst Prof. Dr. Amonwan Werathammo Ex-Officio Committee Member and Secretary
Secretary-General of the Teachers’ Council of Thailand (Khurusapha)
13. Dr. Suda Suk-um Committee Member and Assistant Secretary
14. Asst. Prof. Dr. Phonraphee Thummaphan Committee Member and Assistant Secretary
Chairperson of the Four Committees
Dr. Krissanapong Kirtikara Chairperson of Technical Committee
Mr. Isara Vongkusolkit Chairperson of Public Engagement Committee
Dr. Tej Bunnag Chairperson of International Affairs Committee
Mr. Manich Sooksomchitra Chairperson of Public Relations Committee