Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology

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Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (TINT)

Thai name: สถาบันเทคโนโลยีนิวเคลียร์แห่งชาติ

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Overview: An entity established in December 2006 for national nuclear research and development. It is aimed to serve as the research body, cooperating with the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP) who serves as the nuclear regulatory body of the country. TINT operates under Thailand Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) and works closely with OAP and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Research programs at TINT:

1. Medical and Public Health
2. Agricultural
3. Material and Industrial
4. Environmental
5. Advanced Technology

Nuclear operations:

1. Safety
2. Nuclear Engineering
3. Reactor Operation

Links:

• สถาบันเทคโนโลยีนิวเคลียร์แห่งชาติ website (Thai)
• Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (TINT) website (English)
• Office of Atoms for Peace (http://www.oaep.go.th/)
• Nuclear Society of Thailand (http://www.nst.or.th/)