Worawet Suwanrada holds a PhD (Economis), 2000, from Osaka University, Japan. He is a Dean of Faculty of Economics and University Distinguished Professor of Economics at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. He was a former dean of College of Population and Studies, Chulalongkorn University, his outstanding research on aging society in Thailand, and economic losses of road accidents in Thailand. His research areas include applied economics and public policy, financial econometrics, economics of pension. He is also a committee member of Pension System Integration Committee, Ministry of Finance, and a commissioner o National Older persons Commission.