Esso Supports 32nd CU Marine Science Camp

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul (5th right), Director and Manager of Public & Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a cheque for 100,000 baht to the Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University (CU), for use in the University’s 32nd marine science camp.

The camp will be organized by the Marine Science Club, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University for 7 days from 15-21 October 2011. Its objectives are to promote awareness of marine ecology as well as the need for conservation of marine life along the coast of Thailand among participating students. Key activities will include a full day of classroom lectures at the Faculty of Science, a field trip to Kung Krabaen Bay Marine Development Center and mangrove forest planting at Chantaburi province.

Recognizing the importance of the environmental conservation and student volunteer activities, Esso has supported the Marine Science Camp since 1980 to enhance youth leadership skills in community development and environmental conservation.

Photo: Check presentation at Chulalongkorn University (executive participants):
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Charoen Nitithamyong, Head of the Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, CU (4th left-back row);
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Rath Pichyangkura, Deputy Dean for Science and Technology Services, Faculty of Science, CU (5th left-back row);
- Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager for Public and Government Affairs, Esso (5th right);
- Mr. Isra Sunthornvipart, Public and Government Affairs Advisor (4th right), Esso
In a group photo with students of Marine Science Club, Faculty of Science, CU.

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