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Every year, the Department of Medical Sciences selects the outstanding works and inventions on public health to give an honor. This year, two BIOTEC researches were picked for the DMSc Awards 2016, LAMP-LFD assay for malaria parasite detection and “the […]

In 2015, scientists from BIOTEC and Queen’s University Belfast reported the development of immunobead array method to simultaneously detect three important foodborne pathogens, Campylobacter jejuni, Listeria monocytogenes, and Salmonella spp., for application in routine food testing. While the sensitivities of detection of this technique […]

BIOTEC and KEEEN Limited revealed the latest joint innovation “Onsite Microbial Reactor: OMR” at the press conference on 16 March 2016 at KEEEN Innovation Center in Bangkok. OMR was conceptualized in 2013 to allow an on-site production of microorganism used in […]

On 11 March 2016, the Thailand Toray Science Foundation (TTSF) organized the 22nd TTSF Science and Technology Grant Presentation Ceremony. Dr. Weerawat Runguphan of BIOTEC was among 20 researchers selected for the Science and Technology Research Grants this year. The […]

On 24 February 2016, an MOU signing ceremony was held between BIOTEC and the National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) of Japan at Thailand Science Park. Present at the signing ceremony were Dr. Takashi Fukushima, Director General of NITE Biological Resource […]

The National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC) invites research scientists from developing countries in ASEAN to participate in the Human Resource Development Program in Biotechnology for year 2016. The Program aims to build up R&D capability for developing […]

On 24-28 February 2016, BIOTEC organized the International Workshop on Microbial Utilization and Management: Sustainable utilization of bioresources for a growing bioeconomy at Sirindhorn Science Home, Thailand Science Park.The Workshop addresses the management systems of bioresource research centers which is […]

Scientists from Thailand has written a review summarizing recent information about new and newly emerging diseases of cultured shrimp in Asia and discussing the biosecurity lapses that led to the current shrimp production crisis. Diseases discussed in this paper are, […]

The 2016 Meeting of BIOTEC International Advisory Board (IAB) was held on 22-23 February 2016. The current advisory board, serving since October 2014, consists of 8 international experts in various areas of biotechnology. In addition to Board Meeting, board members shared […]

DNA gel electrophoresis is a molecular biology technique for separating different sizes of DNA fragments. Applications of DNA gel electrophoresis include DNA fingerprinting (genetic diagnosis), size estimation of DNA, and DNA separation for Southern blotting. Accurate interpretation of DNA banding […]