Assoc. Prof. Dr. Atiporn Gerdruang earned her Ph.D. in Management from Shinawatra University and a Ph.D. in Public Administration from the Management for Development College, Thaksin University. She holds a master’s degree in Population and Development from the Faculty of Applied Statistics, National Institute of Development Administration. Before entering academia, Dr. Atiporn garnered over 16 years of work experience in various government and private agencies, including the Ministry of Education, Mahidol University, Chulabhorn Research Institute, and Rajabhat University. Her academic career commenced over a decade ago, and she possesses extensive experience in teaching, research, and institutional administration.