Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Tongkarn Kaewchalermtong is a distinguished Thai civil engineer, academic, and prominent leader in the field of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and logistics. He serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy in Thailand. Academically accomplished, Dr. Tongkarn earned his Master’s degree in Construction Management and his Ph.D. in Ocean Engineering from the Stevens Institute of Technology in the United States, providing him with a robust foundation for his extensive research and leadership roles.

On the international and national stage, Dr. Tongkarn is a driving force behind regional connectivity and smart mobility infrastructure. He currently serves as the President of ITS Thailand and chairs the Transport and Logistics Working Group under the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisations (AFEO). Additionally, his expertise is recognized globally through his role on the International Program Committee for the ITS World Congress, where he actively contributes to advancing smart city initiatives, artificial intelligence in traffic management, and regional transportation logistics.