National Science Museum (Thailand)

National Science Museum Thailand
องค์การพิพิธภัณฑ์วิทยาศาสตร์แห่งชาติ
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EstablishedJanuary 30, 1995; 29 years ago (1995-01-30)[1]
Coordinates14°15′18″N 100°25′55″E / 14.255001°N 100.432002°E / 14.255001; 100.432002
TypeScience centre
AccreditationAsia Pacific Network of Science & Technology Centres (ASPAC)
PresidentAssistant professor Rawin Raviwongse
OwnerMinistry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
WebsiteOfficial website

The National Science Museum Thailand (NSM) (Thai: องค์การพิพิธภัณฑ์วิทยาศาสตร์แห่งชาติ) is a state enterprise established on 30 January 1995 under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation. NSM develops and currently operates 4 museums and 2 learning centers to raise public awareness of science for Thai society. The museums are the Science Museum, Natural History Museum, Information Technology Museum and RAMA 9 Museum. All the museums are located at Technopolis Khlong 5, Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani. The NSM's learning centers are NSM Science Square @ the Street Ratchada located in Bangkok and NSM Science Square @ Chiang Mai located in Princess Siridhorn AstroPark.

References

  1. ^ อพวช. จัดงานวันคล้ายวันสถาปนาครบรอบ 26 ปี [NHSO organizes the 26th anniversary of the founding]. newswit.com (in Thai). Retrieved 2021-08-14.

Literature

  • Lenzi, Iola (2004). Museums of Southeast Asia. Singapore: Archipelago Press. p. 200 pages. ISBN 981-4068-96-9.