Singh Intrachooto

Chief Advisor, RISC
Associate Professor, Kasetsart University
Founding Director, Osisu

Date: 
July 15, 2021
 | Time: 
12 -1 PM (Bangkok Time)

Dr. Singh Intrachooto is a chief advisor to the Research & Innovation for Sustainability Center (RISC) and an associate professor of building innovation at Kasetsart University in Bangkok, Thailand. He is also head of Creative Center for Eco-Design at Kasetsart University, Department of Architecture, where he initiated Scrap lab to address environmental problems and use the disadvantage to regenerate sustainable concept as design key and value creation in design and architecture.

In another identity, he is the founder, architect, and design principle at OSISU; Thailand’s leading eco-design business known for its “upcycled” handcrafted art, furniture, material and product from debris left from the construction sites or factories. His approach to sustainable design revolves around Identifying patterns of technological innovation and environmentally responsible architectures. He has received numerous awards for his works. In 2019, Silpathorn Award, a major national honor from the Ministry of Culture of Thailand was given to him.

In addition, he is a design innovation ambassador for Thailand National Innovation Agency (NIA) and advisory committee member for Thailand Creative Economy Agency (TCEA). He also finished his Ph.D. in design technology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).