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Kittipong Ekkachai is a robotics and automation researcher whose work bridges industrial inspection and medical tele-ophthalmology. His most cited paper, "Development of the generator inspection vehicle and the inspection equipment" (2022, 9 citations), introduces a robotic system that eliminates the need for costly rotor removal during electrical generator inspections—a significant contribution to power plant maintenance efficiency. This work demonstrates his focus on reconfigurable, practical automation solutions for real-world industrial challenges. Ekkachai also explores healthcare robotics, as seen in his 2009 paper "Robotic slit-lamp for Tele-ophthalmology" (5 citations), which addresses preventable blindness by enabling remote eye examinations through a specialized robotic platform. This research highlights his commitment to accessible medical technology. Additionally, his 2022 work on "Using ANSI/ISA-S88 in Reconfigurable Immersive Learning" (2 citations) advances educational robotics by integrating industry standards into learning factory environments. Across these contributions, Ekkachai demonstrates a consistent drive to develop intelligent, reconfigurable systems that reduce human labor, lower costs, and expand access—whether in power plants, clinics, or classrooms. His work exemplifies how robotics can transform both heavy industry and critical healthcare delivery.