As a Director of Low Carbon Energy Research Group at National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC) under National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Dr. Nuwong Chollacoop has almost two decades of research experience in sustainable mobility, focusing on renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) in land transportation sector. His work on biodiesel upgrading technology has resulted in revised biodiesel standard in the Thailand Alternative Energy Development Plan (AEDP: 2015-2036), and his recent work on fuel economy policy has well served Thailand Energy Efficiency Plan (EEP: 2015-2036), as well as ASEAN Fuel Economy Standard. He has served as an RE & EE expert in many national committees, as well as a founding member of Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT).
Dr. Chollacoop received his B.Sc. in Engineering with Honors (1999) from Brown University, and Ph.D. in Materials Engineering with Bio-Engineering minor (2004) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the U.S.