NEWS

An event was held at the British Ambassador’s Residence on 22 November 2017 to announce the winning projects and celebrate all shortlisted projects for the Newton Prize in Thailand. The Newton Prize is an annual £1 million prize that is […]

Dr. Thanathom Chailangkarn, Researcher from Virology and Cell Technology Laboratory, has been selected to participate in the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting to be held on 24-29 June 2018 in Germany. He is among six young scientists representing Thailand at the […]

Four young researchers from BIOTEC were awarded IFS-SEARCA Collaborative Research Grants 2016, taking part in three exciting international projects addressing climate change adaptation and mitigation.  The Collaborative Research Grants 2016 were awarded by  the International Foundation for Science (IFS) in […]

Dr. Wirulda Pootakham, Head of Genomic Research Laboratory, was honored with the 2017 Young Technologist Award for her achievement in applying genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS) technology to identify and genotype a large number of SNPs. GBS is a genome-wide SNP discovery approach […]

On 4 October 2017, the opening ceremony of 2017 Human Resource Development Program in Biotechnology was held at BIOTEC, Thailand Science Park. This year eleven recipients from Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Philippines and Vietnam were welcomed by Dr. Theerayut […]

Recently, two BIOTEC research projects have been selected to join the National Space Exploration (NSE), a collaborative program between the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) and National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), aiming to support the scientific […]

Two of BIOTEC inventions were awarded Platinum and Gold Medal awards at the 13th Taipei International Invention Show & Technomart (INST 2017) held in Taiwan from 28-30 September 2017. The Platinum award was presented to “VIP-Safe Plus”, whereas the Gold Medal was awarded […]

BIOTEC research team, led by Drs. Panit Kitsubun, Anan Jongkaewwattana and Peera Jaruampornpan, has been awarded a research grant from the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) to establish biopharmaceutical and animal vaccine production in Thailand and neighboring South East Asian […]

Dr. Kallaya Sritunyalucksana, Head of Shrimp-Virus Interaction Laboratory, has been awarded a grant of 3.45 million baht from Newton Institutional Links to establish an International Network for Shrimp Health (INSH) aiming to link leading research laboratories in the UK and Thailand […]

THAILAND BIOTECH GUIDE is a handbook of useful information for biotech-related industry, featuring editorial articles and directory of organizations, companies and manufacturers supporting bioindustry. The 2017/2018 edition features editorial articles on functional ingredients.  An interview with Dr. Dr. Wonnop Visessanguan, […]