Hi, I'm Dr.Thadthong Bhrammanee (Ja-ay) (ดร.ทัดทอง พราหมณี จ๊ะเอ๋); Coordinator and co-founder of Thonghathai farm (The New Theory of Agriculture Learning Center (thadthong@gmail.com, +66 86 6233 357, Line ID: thadthong)

I'm currently taking balance among three functions:

1. In volunteering; I'm a co-founder of a learning base for the self-reliance agriculture based on Sufficiency Economy philosophy, Thonghathai farm, in Phetchaburi, Thailand(FB:tht.farm) (thonghathai.org). I'm also a chair of Chaam-NaYang-KhokSetthi community-based tourism club in Phetchaburi province.

2. In business; I assists my family in running a magazine and newspaper agent at Srithaipanit, Phetchaburi; the oldest book agent in the province. This makes me a witness of the digital transformation.

3. In academic; Currently the instructor at Phetchaburi Rajabhat University, conducting courses in the area of database systems, English for computing technology, and law of Information and Intellectual property. I was also the Assistant to the President for Digital Strategy at Phetchaburi Rajabhat University and a part-time lecturer at Mahidol University International College. I'm also an academic author at Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University.

I finished my doctoral degree in Information Management at Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand. I earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration with a major in Information System at the University of Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A. Database consultant was my job once I was in the USA. My undergrad was from Mahidol University’s International Student Degree Program (ISDP).

I earned an Outstanding Community Service Alumni Awardee 2015 of Mahidol University International College; I was humbled and honored to receive the Do-gooder: Sustainable Agriculture award from Phetchaburi province in 2022. I'm also an ex- youth delegate of the Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Program (SSEAYP) and currently active in youth development. I also joined the Learning without Borders Newton Fund researcher links program (UK). Integrating digital technology, environmental asset, and learning, in order to narrow the opportunity gap and enhancing a sustainable society, is my special interest.

At this point, on behalf of Thonghathai Center and communities in the neighborhood; we welcome you and voluntary sectors to visit our rural-life and exchange experiences for long lasting friendship and mutual understanding.