On 17 January 2022, the President of Mae Fah Luang University, Assoc. Prof. Dr.Chayaporn Wattanasiri and the Governor for the Sports Authority of Thailand, Dr. Gongsak Yodmanee presided over the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for academic cooperation between the Sports Authority of Thailand and Mae Fah Luang University at Kham Mok Luang room, Mae Fah Luang University.
Dr. Gongsak Yodmanee stated that sport science is an important factor driving the development of sports systematically which covers development of athletes and sports personnel. The Sports Authority of Thailand deems it necessary to cooperate with Mae Fah Luang University, the potential partner in the field of sports and health science.
This MoU aims to promote cooperation in generating knowledge and producing graduates and experts in the field of sports and health science through the exchange of knowledge, research collaboration, academic conference and academic activities on both national and international levels. This cooperation between MFU and SAT is expected to drive Thailand’s vision to become Asia’s leader in sports.
Moreover, there was the signing ceremony of Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the Department of Sports Science, the Sports Authority of Thailand and the School of Health Science, Mae Fah Luang University. This MoA is expected to promote, support and establish the cooperation in producing graduates in the Sports and Health Science programme.