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A project entitled “Capacity Building on Circular Economy, Resource and Energy Efficiency for Productivity and Sustainability of Cassava Chain to High Value Products: Cassava Root, Native Starch, and Biogas in Mekong Countries (abbreviation: CCC)” was successfully funded by the Mekong-Republic of Korea […]

August 17, 2020 – Dr. Wonnop Visessaguan, BIOTEC Executive Director, has been named Outstanding Scientist in Food Science and Technology for the year 2020 by the Foundation for the Promotion of Science and Technology under the Patronage of His Majesty […]

BIOTEC is seeking 2 positions for a post-doctoral researcher in the areas of molecular biology, microbiology, organic synthesis, and medicinal chemistry as follows; Position 1: Transcriptome and microbiome analysis in shrimp to improve immune and growth performanceJob description:The candidate should […]

“Development of novel microalgal-based systems for shrimp disease control in South East Asia,” a collaborative effort between the University of Kent and BIOTEC was awarded the International Awards 2019 under Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) framework. Funded by the Royal Society […]

Dr. Teerawat Wiwatpanit, BIOTEC researcher from Protein-Ligand Engineering and Molecular Biology Research Team, Medical Molecular Biotechnology Research Group, was selected among the 5 finalists in a crowdfunding contest to build capacity to raise funds for his infectious diseases research: “Blocking […]

Dr. Somvong Trangoonrung, Executive Director, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), received the Outstanding Academic Alumni Award 2019 from the Kasetsart University Alumni Association (Kamphaeng Saen Campus) under Royal Patronage. Dr. Tragoonrung’s expertise lies in genome technology. In […]

Dr. Verawat Champreda was awarded the Taguchi Prize for Outstanding Researcher 2019 for his work on “Discovery, development and engineering of microbes and enzymes from diversity for biorefinery and bioeconomy”. The work aims to add value to the country’s abundance agricultural […]

This year, Dr. Thidarat Nimchua, BIOTEC Senior Researcher and Team Leader of Enzyme Technology, Biorefinery and Bioproduct Technology Research Group, is honored with the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards by L’Oréal (Thailand) for her extraordinary work: “ENZease: Dual-activity Enzyme […]

Dr. Udom Sae-Ueng, BIOTEC researcher from Biomolecular Analysis and Application Research Team, Biosensing and Bioprospecting Technology Research Group, won the first prize in Falling Walls Lab Thailand 2019 competition for “Breaking the Wall of Bacterial Wilt Disease.” Dr. Sae-Ueng’s research […]

National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC) and Thermo Fisher Scientific Private Limited (Thermo Fisher) signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Technical Support and Equipment Access. This MoU takes the collaboration to the next level from the already […]