Assistant to the President for Student and Alumni Relations

Dr. Chandra nuj Mahakanjana

Assoc. Prof. Chandra-nuj Mahakanjana, Ph.D.

Assistant to the President for Student and Alumni Relations

Contact

Tel. 02 727 3914

Educational Background

  • March 2005 – December 2005Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the East-West Center Washington, U.S.A.
  • January 1999 – May 2004 Ph.D., Department of Political Science
    Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.
  • August 1996 – December 1998Master of Arts, Department of Political Science
    Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.
  • March 1991 – March 1995Bachelor of Arts, Department of Political Science
    Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Present Work

  • 2021 – Present  Assistant to the President, Student and Alumni Affairs
    Director of MPPM Program (Chonburi Campus)
    Graduate School of Public Administration
    National Institute of Development Administration (GSPA-NIDA) Bangkok, Thailand
    Sub-committee, Personnel Management, Sport Authority of Thailand
    Sub-committee, Technology and Innovation Management, Sport Authority of Thailand
    Secretary: Foundation for the Promotion of Welfare for Women and Youth under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra
  • 2016 – 2021 Director of MPPM Program (Chonburi Campus)
    Director of MPA Program (Udonthani Campus)
    Graduate School of Public Administration
    National Institute of Development Administration (GSPA-NIDA)Bangkok, Thailand
  • 2015 – 2016 Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Assistant Professor
    Graduate School of Public Administration
    National Institute of Development Administration (GSPA-NIDA) Bangkok, Thailand
  • 2015 – 2016 Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
    Graduate School of Public Administration
    National Institute of Development Administration (GSPA-NIDA)Bangkok, Thailand
  • 2012 – 2015 Director: GSPA Journal and Academic Document Project
    Director: MPA Program, Surathani Campus
    Graduate School of Public Administration
    National Institute of Development Administration (GSPA-NIDA)Bangkok, Thailand
  • November 2010 – 2012 Associate Dean for Planning and Development & Assistant Professor
    Graduate School of Public Administration
    National Institute of Development Administration (GSPA-NIDA) Bangkok, Thailand
  • July 2009 – November 2010 Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Assistant Professor (GSPA-NIDA)
  • October 2004 – July 2009 Lecturer, (GSPA-NIDA)
    Classes: (1) Organization Structure & Design,(2) Organization Management,
    (3) Public Program Evaluation, (4) Community Development Strategies, (5) Local Government Administrative System, (6) Thai Politics & Culture (7) Independent Study (8) Research Seminar in Public Administration
  • January – May 2004 Instructor, “Introduction to Comparative Politics,” (POLS 260)
    Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A. (20 hours/week)
  • July 2002 – May 2004 Graduate Teaching Assistant, the Graduate School,
    Office of Teaching Assistant Training and Development, NIU (20 hours/week)
    Responsibilities: Helping and providing teaching assistants with information and resources for effective instruction
    Supervisor: Professor J. Elizabeth Miller (Department of Family, Consumer, and Nutrition Sciences)
  • August 1998 – July 2000 Southeast Asia Site (SEAsite: www.seasite.niu.edu)
    Center for Southeast Asian Studies, NIU (20 hours/week)
    Responsibilities: Creating web pages as a means to teach Southeast Asian languages (Thai) via the internet, utilizing Microsoft FrontPage and other related computer software.
    Supervisor: Professor George M. Henry (Department of Computer Science)
  • January – May 1998/ August 2000 – June 2002 Graduate Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant
    Department of Political Science, NIU
    Supervisors: Professors Christopher Jones, Lynn Kamenitsa, Clark Neher, Daniel Kempton, Barbara Burrell, and Ladd Thomas
EDIT