Background
Lukkunaprasit, Panitan was born on December 10, 1946 in Bangkok. Son of Hong and Neo Hia (Ngow) Lao.
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Panitan Lukkunaprasit, Thai Civil engineer, educator. Achievements include development of a fail-safe system to prevent progressive failure of unbonded post-tensioned concrete flat slabs underfire attack; development of an inelastic cable element for analyses of cable stayed bridges; co-designer for Main Stadium with longest cantilever roof in world, Baiyoke II Tower, tallest building in Thailand.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering with 1st class honors, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 1969. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University California, Berkeley, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1974.
Career
Lecturer, Chulalongkorn U., Bangkok, 1969-1976; assistant professor, Chulalongkorn U., Bangkok, 1976-1980; associate professor, Chulalongkorn U., Bangkok, 1980-1984; professor, Chulalongkorn U., Bangkok, since 1984; deputy dean research affairs, Chulalongkorn U., Bangkok, 1985-1987; director earthquake engineering and vibration laboratory, Chulalongkorn U., Bangkok, since 1990. Member National Seismic Code Subcommittee, Bangkok, 1991-1992, National Earthquake Committee, Bangkok, since 1986. Member NESDB subcommittee to draft National Plan for Natural Disaster Mitigation, 8th National Economics & Social Development Plan, 1995-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers, Engineering Institute Thailand (vice chairman technical committee 1984-1985).
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Connections
Married Duangta Kumpiranon, November 5, 1979. Children: Panit, Thitiya.
Education
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1969
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1971
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1974