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Microbiology team

Head of Microbiology: Direk Limmathurotsakul

CORE OPERATIONS

Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Head

Bangkok

Premjit Amornchai

Sayan Langlah

Juthathip Mongkolsapaya

AMR-DRI / MELIOIDOSIS / SEPSIS

Direk Limmathurotsakul, Head

AMASS Group (AMR/DRI)

Chalida Rangsiwutisak

Preeyarach Klaytong

Ubon Ratchathani Unit

Gumphol Wongsuvan, Head

Christine Dolecek

Yaowaret Dokket

Arreya Faosap

Melioidosis Clinical Study Group

Praweennuch Watanachaiprasert

Papachaya Phuangsombat

Rampaipan Wongwattanasatean

Pornpan Suntornsut

Mo Yin ADVANCE-ID Group:

Sornsuda Setaphan

Mayura Malasit

Chonlada Maharach

Pitchayanant Ariyaprasert

Kesorn Angchagun

MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Liz Batty, Janjira Thaipadungpanit, Co-Heads

Bioinformatician: Chantisa Keeratipusana

Postdoc Researcher: Aorarat Suntronpong

Lab Technicians: Panuvit Rienpradub, Preedanuch Thongchan

DPhil Students: Witchayoot Huangsuranun, Mintra Thongyen, Saranya Wongrattanapipat, Napasorn Prakthong

CELL BIOLOGY

Asst Prof Jeanne Salje, Head, Honorary Visiting Research Fellow

Postdoc Researchers: Chitrasak Kullapanich, Naphat Satapoomin

BIORISK  & ZOONOSIS / DIAGNOSTICS / SAFETY

Prof Stuart Blacksell, Head

Diagnostics: Jantana Wongsantichon, Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai, Yazid Abdad, Puntanat Tattiyapong, Suphasuta Khongpraphan, Aticha Lhokaew (also MPhil Student), Suttiphong Wongsana, Phattaranit Tanunchai, Asama Vinitsorn 

Serology: Jaison Kolenchery

DTRA Projects: Tom Hughes, Sriwanna Sanyakamdhorn, Malinee Oychua, Somjai Kamolsiripichaiporn, Jeeranan Areerob, Lida Kong, Theng Heng. Jim Young. Syseng Khounsy, Pakayluck Manatham, Alex Inthavong, Phoummavanh Inthapanya. Adisone Temmarath, Sivone Panyasith, Mark Wheatley

Safety: Soiratchaneekorn Ruanchaiman, Peerapol Maroongruang, Naphatsakorn Woratecha

External Projects (FAO/WHO): Tom Hughes, Mei-Ho Lee

PhD Students: Sandhya Dhawan (Biosafety); Le Kim Khanh (Diagnostics); Artharee Rungrojn (Diagnostics)

Postgraduate Student Administrator: Pawadee Boonyakanjanapon

Project Administrator & PA: Tanyalak Warangkakun

MELIOIDOSIS GENOMICS

Claire Chewapreecha, Head, Wellcome Int'l Intermediate & Sanger Int'l Fellow

Postdoctoral Fellow: Arin Wongprommoon

PhD Students: Chalita Chomkatekaew, Phumrapee Boonklang

Research Assistant: Sukritpong Pakdeerat

RICKETTSIOSIS

Prof Nick Day, Acting Head

Wirongrong Chierakul, Piengchan Sonthayanon, Kartika Saraswati

PhD Student: Suthida Chuenklin

CHIANGRAI CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT (CCRU)

Carlo Perrone, Head

Nidanuch Tasak, Areerat Thaiprakhong, Chaloemporn Lamai, Nattida Toonin, Duanghathai Yasaeng, Kwanchanok Supaluck

CR-CAB Coordinator: Bulakorn Tinai

SEACTN Consultants: Pacharaporn Panyadee, Rujira Yuin, Nattika Klahan, Pawanphat Narongchai, Jutawan Maikum