Member
Supaporn Rattanakul
Lead, Coastal Engineering
Supaporn specializes in coastal engineering, favoring erosion-control approaches that work with natural ecosystems — such as engineered mangrove buffers — over traditional concrete structures.
Expertise
- Coastal Engineering
- Erosion Control
- Nature-based Solutions
Current research
Engineered mangrove wave barriers
Testing replanted mangrove buffers to dissipate wave energy.
Completed research
Erosion risk mapping of the Gulf of Thailand coastline
2021Produced province-level erosion risk maps.
Education
- 2017
Ph.D., Coastal Engineering
Maritime Institute of Technology
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