Young energy innovators
Competition helps develop students' awareness and also produces some low-cost, practical devices
- Published: 21/09/2011 at 02:57 AM
- Newspaper section: Business
Anucha Bootnamphet, a sophomore in the Faculty of Education of Burapha University, intends to be a science teacher at his school, focusing on energy, after graduating with a bachelor's degree.
A wind turbine devised by students was one of the devices on display at the Energy Ministry’s Energy Innovation for Green Globe Award Competition. Developed by Anucha Bootnamphet and two student colleagues, it won second prize.
Despite the prestige associated with being an inventor or a scientist, Mr Anucha's ambition is teaching.
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- Writer: Yuthana Praiwan
- Position: Business Reporter
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