Nuwong Chollacoop

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, Research Team Leader, National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), Thailand

As a Head of Renewable Energy Laboratory at National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC) under National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Dr. Nuwong Chollacoop has over a decade of research experience in sustainable mobility, focusing on renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) in land transportation sector. His work on biodiesel upgrading technology (H- FAME) has been adopted in the Thailand Alternative Energy Development Plan (AEDP: 2015-2036), and his recent work on fuel economy policy has well served Thailand Energy Efficiency Plan (EEP: 2015-2036). He has served as an RE & EE expert in many national committees, as well as a founding member of Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT).

Dr. Chollacoop received his B.Sc. in Engineering with Honors (1999) from Brown University, and Ph.D. in Materials Engineering with Bio-Engineering minor (2004) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the U.S.