P r o f i l e s  

Name: Panit Watcharawitch (nickname: Au~)
[or Panit Hemunnopjit before my dad changed his surname ^_^]
Address: (Home) Newnham College, Cambridge, CB3 9DF, UK
(Office) FS03, William Gate Building, Cambridge, CB3 OFD, UK
Phone: (Mobile) 44-(0)7747-658998
(Office) 44-(0)1223-763539
E-mail: pw240@cam.ac.uk
Date of Birth: 8 March 1977
Race/Nationality: Thai
Gender: Female

Education
2000 - 2003 Ph.D in Processor Design with Simon Moore in the Rainbow Research Group,
Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK
1999 - 2000 M.Phil in CSLP with Tony Robinson in Speech Vision and Robotic (SVR) Group,
Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, UK
Result: First class honour project with high standard exam result.
1997 - 1999
-- Gap year (see full-time employment)  --
1993 - 1997 B.Eng in Computer Engineering, Engineering Department, Kasetsart University, Thailand
Result: First class honour with gold medal (GPA=3.92/4.00, ranked 1st in the university).

Full-time employment
Oct 2003 - Present Research Associate Fellow, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK
June 1997 - Oct 1999 Continuation Engineer, Department of Engineering, Seagate Technology
Both in Thailand and Silicon Valley Design center, San Jose, CA, USA
Apr 1996 - May 1996 Intern Engineer, CAT Department, UCOM, Bangkok, Thailand

Part-time experience
2001 - Present Webmaster, Cambridge University Thai Society, U. of Cambridge, UK
2000 - Present Supervisor: Tripos Project & Computer Design & Computer System Modelling & Comparative Architecture & ECAD, U. of Cambridge, UK
2000 - Present Lab Demonstrator: Arm Project & Microprocessor & ECAD, U. of Cambridge, UK
2002 - 2002 Secretary (Seminar Convenor), Rainbow Research Group, U. of Cambridge, UK
2000 - 2001 Committee (Treasurer), Cambridge University Thai Society, U. of Cambridge, UK
1999 - 2000 Service Assistant, Cathering Department, Newnham College, UK
1996 - 1996 Referee, East Asia & Pacific Computer Competition, Thailand
1995 - 1997 Research Assistant: ConSyL & AI-HPC Lab, Kasetsart University, Thailand
1994 - 1997 Treasurer: Computer Engineering Society & CPE7, Kasetsart University, Thailand
1994 - 1996 Teaching Assistant: Data Communication & Assembly Kasetsart University, Thailand
1993 - 1999 Software Engineers: Project-based application with "two interlectual property programs"

Conferences 
Aug 2003 P. Watcharawitch, S. Moore, Multithreading in Embedded Processors, IEE Symposium on System on the Chip, Test and Technology, Cardiff, Wales.
Apr 2003 P. Watcharawitch, S. Moore, MulTEP: Multithreaded Embedded Processors, IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Low-Power and High-Speed Chips (Cool Chip) IV, Yokohama, Japan.
Nov 2002 The 35th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture (MICRO-35), Istanbul, Turkey.
Oct 2002 International Conference for Compilers, Architecture and Systhesis for Embedded Systems (CASES 2002), Grenoble, France.
Sep 2002 P. Watcharawitch, S. Moore, JMA: the Java-Multithreading Architecture for Embedded Processor, Proceeding for IEEE International Conference on Computer Design, Freiburg, Germany
Apr 2002 P. Watcharawitch, Embedded Processing: Power Behinds our Digital Societies,
UNESCO's Lemonosov 2002, International Scientific Conference, Moscow, Russia
Jul 2001 Invited Participant, Euroweek 2001, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Apr 2001 P. Watcharawitch, How Life is in the Digital World, Net Planet: the 8th World Business Dialogue, OFW, Cologne , Germany
Mar 1997 J. Fakcharoenphol, P. Hemunnopjit, Y. Poovorawan, P. Uthayopas,
The Design and Implementation of Bus-based MIMD Parallel Machine ,
Computational Science and Engineering Symposium, Bangkok, Thailand
Mar 1997 P. Uthayopas, S. Katchamart, J. Fakcharoenphol, P. Hemunnopjit, SMILE: Toward the
Affordable High-Performance Computing Platform using Network-based Multicomputer
,
Computational Science and Engineering Symposium, Bangkok, Thailand
Mar 1995 R. Kieat-arpakuel, P. Hemunnopjit, S. Keeretho, The Isolated Phoneme-Based Thai Digit
Speech Recognition
, Natural Language Processing Conference, Bangkok, Thailand

Languages 
Thai Fluent (Native)
English Fluent (studied and work in both the UK and the US)
German Basic Level (One year course, Cambridge University Language Center, UK, 2001)
French Basic Level (One year course, Cambridge University Language Center, UK, 2002)
Japanese Basic Level (Summer course, Cambridge University Language Center, UK, 2003)

Awards 
Education Schorlaships
  • EPSRC (2000-2003)
  • Cambridge Oversea Trust (1999-2003)
  • Cambridge Thai Foundation (1999-2003)
  • Gwatkin Fund (2003)
  • Cementhai Scholarship (1997)
  • Rank 1st in Engineering scholarship (1994-1997)
Medal
  • Dr Thab's medal (2003)
  • Rank 1st in Engineering medals (1994-1997)
General
  • Princess' Cup winner: Thai royal snack, look-chub (1989)
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Update: 17 Feb 2004
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