Official Visit by Professor Dr. Tanya Heikkila and Associate Professor Dr. Todd Ely from the University of Colorado Denver

Official Visit by Professor Dr. Tanya Heikkila and Associate Professor Dr. Todd Ely from the University of Colorado Denver

On July 5, 2025, Associate Professor Pattrawut Charoenroop, Ph.D., Assistant to the President for International Affairs, together with faculty members from the Graduate School of Public Administration at NIDA—Assistant Professor Thanaporn Tengratanaprasert, Ph.D. (Associate Dean for Planning and Development), Assistant Professor Pawinee Chuayprakong, Ph.D., and Ruechagorn Trairatananusorn, Ph.D.—warmly welcomed Professor Tanya Heikkila, Ph.D., and Associate Professor Todd Ely, Ph.D., from the School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver, United States of America.

The visit, held in Room 801 on the 10th floor of the Navamindradhiraj Building, provided a valuable opportunity for academic dialogue and exchange. Both parties engaged in productive discussions on potential areas of collaboration, including joint research initiatives, student exchange programs, and international academic conferences.

The meeting marked a promising step toward strengthening academic partnerships between NIDA and the University of Colorado Denver.