Adulavidhaya, Kamphol - 1962

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Dr. Kamphol Adulavidhaya came from Thailand to earn a master's degree in agricultural economics at OSU in 1962 and earn a Ph.D. in agricultural economics at Purdue University in 1970. After graduation, he returned to his native Thailand and joined the faculty in the Kasetsart Department of Agricultural Economics in 1972, and served as department chair until 1979. In 1980, he founded the Research and Development Institute, serving as director until 1986. He was vice president for Research and Development and vice president for Administration before assuming the presidency in 1992, becoming the first agricultural economist to hold the position.

Currently, Dr. Kamphol Adulavidhaya is president of Kasetsart University in Bangkok, Thailand, the leading institution of higher education in Southeast Asia. It is also the region's primary source of agricultural education and extension service.


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Kamphol Adulavidhaya, a distinguished AgEcon Alumnus at Purdue University

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