During the period of December 16-20, 2014, Kasetsart University in association with Office of Higher Education Commission hosted the 3^rd Thailand-Malaysia Graduate Forum in Life Science, Food Science and Agriculture 2014 which is an academic collaborative activity between graduate students of both countries. There were 68 participants registered and participated in this 5 days event, as indicated below.

Table 1. Number of Participants classified by countries

Countries	Faculty members	Students	Total
Malaysia	7	29	36
Thailand	4	28	32
			68

Table 2. Number of Participants classified by Countries and Sessions in Oral Presentations

Sessions of Oral Presentations	Malaysia	Thailand	Total
Life Sciences	9	10	19
Food Science	8	13	21
Agriculture	12	5	17
			57

Table 3. Number of Participants classified by Countries and Types of Presentations

Presentations	Malaysia	Thailand	Total
Oral Presentation	20	22	42
Poster Presentation	9	6	15
			57

This forum comprised 1) Presentation form Keynote Speakers, Introductory Speeches by Invited Speakers, oral presentations, poster presentations and excursion. On the other hand, all participants felt most honored to have five leading scholars and scientists to be Keynote Speakers in related fields, as follow:

1. Prof. Dr. Wickneswari Ratnam, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Opportunities and advances in transgressive rice research

2. Assist. Prof. Dr. Tanaboon Sajjaanantakul, Kasetsart University

Designing food structure for controlled property: Roles of polysaccharides and their interaction

3. Prof. Mohamed Musa Hanafi, Universiti Putra Malaysia

Control basal stem rot disease of oil palm through nutrient management

4. Assist. Prof. Dr. Kanyaratt Supaibulwatana, Mahidol University

Manipulation of phytochemicals in medicinal plants

5. Prof. Aminah Abdullah, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Current scenario of halal food in Malaysia

For the benefit of all participants and interested publics who joined the forum in each session, the Organizing Committee had also invite six outstanding scholars to deliver introductory remarks in each session. They were:

1. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Min-Tze Liong, Universiti Sains Ma;aysia,
2. Dr. Sheena Yin Xin Tiong, University of Malaya,
3. Dr. Sujatha A/P Ramasamy, University of Malaya,
4. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ed Sarobol, Kasetsart University,
5. Dr. Syarifah Aisyafaznim Sayed Abdul Rahman, University of Malaya, and
6. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Parochat Hongsprabhas, Kasetsart University

During the forum, all participants were divided into three groups to pay a visit to several faculties of Kasetsart University including Faculty of Agro-Industry, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, and Faculty of Science to meet with students of Kasetsart University for their networking in the coming future.

Though the program of this forum seemed very tough, all participants still had opportunities out Thai culture. In the Reception Party, Kasetsart University students had two classical performances. The first one was Ram Ouy Porn or Well-Wishing Dance and the second one was Khon or Mask Dance. Besides, on the Excursion, all Malaysian participants enjoyed their visit to the Ancient City where they learned more about Thailand and her civilization.

It is inevitable to say how the success of this event was after the hard days of workings. Nevertheless, the friendship and better understanding between graduate students of both Malaysia and Thailand had borne fruits of success. All participants are looking forward to opportunities to work with one another in the coming future, especially, in any Student Mobility Programs and Joint Research Programs.