Asst. Prof. Tawan Paphapote is a faculty member specializing in mechanical engineering, currently serving as the Deputy Director of Administrative Affairs at the International School of Engineering (ISE), Chulalongkorn University. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Duke University, followed by M.S. and Ph.D. candidacy in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Illinois. His research interests focus on experimental mechanics for composites and polymers, data acquisition and control systems, as well as the modeling and design of experimental systems. With a strong foundation in experimental research, he contributes extensively to both academic and administrative advancement within the institution.

• Ph.D.C Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois (1999) 
• M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois (1998)
• B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Duke University (1996)

• Engineering Mechanics
• Static and Mechanics of Materials

• Experimental Mechanic for Composites and Polymers
• Data Acquisition and Control of Experimental System
• Modeling and Design of the Experimental System