Dr. Suthirat Kittipongvises is currently a lecturer at the Environmental Research Institute, Chulalongkorn University (ERIC), Thailand. She received a Ph.D. degree in sustainability science from the Graduate Program in Sustainability Science (GPSS), Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (GSFS), the University of Tokyo, Japan, in 2013. She also earned a master's degree in environmental engineering and management from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand, in 2008. Her research focuses on climate change mitigation, adaptation, disaster management, flood risk perception, carbon capture and storage, ecological resilience and sustainability, environmental concerns and worldviews, and so on. Furthermore, she has attended and presented her research at various international conferences including International Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2009, International Conference of Climate Change and Global Warming , Venice, Italy in 2011, International Conference on Sustainability Science, Arizona, USA in 2012, International Conference on Ecology, Ecosystems and Climate Change, Athens, Greece in 2013, International Expert and  Dialogue on Applying Resilience Concept for Climate Change Study and Disaster Management in Thailand Context, Bangkok, Thailand in 2014, and International Conference on Ecosystems, Environment and Sustainable Development, Sydney, Australia in 2016.