The National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC), Chulalongkorn University, Chiang Mai University, Prince of Songkla University, and Suranaree University of Technology had launched ‘the 13th Thailand Robot Design Camp: RDC 2021’ to select representative students from Thailand to participate in the Cyber IDC 2021. Dr. Julathep Kajornchaiyakul, Director of MTEC, as the chairman of the project, had given a welcome speech to 79 students, who have been selected from 16 educational institutes across the country to participate in the program.

       RDC is a project for Thai youth with special interests in robotics. These students come from various fields to develop their skills and creativity under an imitation of actual work by designing and inventing robots within a specified time. The RDC program has been operated for over 12 years with a total of 1,813 students. This year, RDC Thailand is held on July 12-23, 2021 through an online platform for both national and international competitions. For more information, please visit Facebook: RDC Thailand.