On April 23, 2025, Assoc. Prof. Nopraenue Sajjarax Dhirathiti, Ph.D., Vice President for Global Partnerships and University Council, Mahidol University, along with Dr. Dettachai Ketpun, Researcher of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, warmly welcomed Prof. Simon Waddell, Microbial Pathogenesis at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, United Kingdom, Dr. James Price, Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Infection, University of Sussex United Kingdom, and the executives of University of Sussex, United Kingdom. The key discussion was To extend collaboration with MU researchers on Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis, submit application for Seed Grant funding in Zoonosis field, joint research for the Fleming Fund, Joint lab with Faculty of Science, Mahidol University at OSM 1 meeting room, Office of the President, Mahidol University, Salaya campus.
On this occasion, Assoc. Prof. Pasit Pakawatpanurut, Deputy Dean for Research and Innovation, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, along with Dr. Rapee Boonplueang Deputy Dean for Corporate Communication and International Relations, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, along with the executives of Faculty of Science, welcomed Prof. Simon Waddell, Microbial Pathogenesis at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, United Kingdom. This visit aims to explore potential research collaborations between the two institutions on infectious diseases and tuberculosis and to discuss the Sussex-Mahidol Seed Grant funding opportunity at Room P101, Physics Building, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Phaya Thai Campus.
