Assistant Prof. Dr. Vitawat Sittakul

112/14/1, Soi Raewadee10, Tiwanon Road, Taladkwan, Nonthaburi, Thailand, 11000
TEL : +66 2 555-200 ext 6333
Email : vitawat.sittakul@gmail.com


Education and Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy

2006-2009 : Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering University of Bristol, Bristol, UK (www.bris.ac.uk)
Thesis Title : Study of Photonic Active Integrated Antennas (PhAIAs) for Radio-Over-Fibre Applications

Master Degree

2002-2003 : Master of Science with 1st honor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University of Northumbria, Newcastle, UK (www.northumbria.ac.uk)
Thesis Title : Investigation of Microstrip Antennas using U-slot

Bachelor Degree

1997-2000 : Bachelor of Electrical Engineering in Telecommunication Chulalongkorn
University, Bangkok, Thailand (www.chula.ac.th)
Thesis Title : A ratio meter for high voltage capacitor and resistor dividers


Work Experience

1999 : An engineer trainee in telecommunication at UCOM (DTAC) Co., Ltd, Thailand (www.ucom.co.th)
Job Description
  - Setup LAN and server systems for Ministry of Justice, Thailand.
  - Install CCTV within the ratchaburi electricity generating holding PCL.
  - Maintain outdoor DTAC mobile base stations.


2003-2004 : A global engineer (Process & Measurement) at the Fabrinet Co., Ltd, Rangsit, Thailand (www.fabrinet.com)
Job Description
  - Setup and maintain electrical and optical measurement systems.
  - Run production of optical components (Variable optical attenuator, Wavelength-division multiplexing and
    Erbium-doped fiber amplifier)
  - Do research and development (R & D) for the measurement systems.
  - Provide fundamental training courses on optical communication.


2004-2006 : A senior radio engineer at the Advanced Info Service (AIS) Co., Ltd. (www.ais.co.th)
Job Description
  - Design mobile network topologies in Bangkok
  - Allocate new mobile base stations
  - Analyze customer complaints and provide the solutions
  - Drive test the AIS mobile network performance
  - Annually reconfigure the frequency channels to reduce ISM interference.


2006-2009 : A research assistant at the University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Job Description
  - Provide advices to Bachelor and Master Degree Students.
  - Design the laboratory and handouts to the students.


2009-2015 : A Metrologist at the National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) (NIMT), (www.nimt.or.th)
Job Description
  - Develop and calibrate industrial electrical equipments in the primary and
    secondary standard levels.
  - Design and develop the measurement systems.
  - Calculate the uncertainty budget of the measurement system.
  - Advise the industry on the RF measurement systems.


2015–June 2016 : A Technical Consultant of FPRI advisor company on the design of CAT Telecom network utilization and model; co-jointed with British Telecommunication (BT), UK


2016–Present : Member of Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology Association of Thailand (ECTI Thailand)


2016–Oct 2016 : Associated Senior RAN Expert with Telco-Economics, Bangkok, Thailand


2015-Present : A Lecturer in Telecommunication at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB)