Thammasat in collaboration with K-MEDI Hub, Republic of Korea, aiming to drive innovation and medical products.

Thursday 6 July 2023

     Thammasat University led by Assoc. Prof. Gasinee Witoonchart, Rector of Thammasat University and K-MEDI Hub, Republic of Korea led by Mr. Jin Young Yang, President of K-Medi Hub signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on academic cooperation in 4 main areas as follows;

     1. Raise the level of competitiveness in the economic sector of innovation and medical products (pharmaceuticals, diagnostic tests, vaccines and medical devices) to meet international standards that respond to the needs of society and improve people's quality of life.

     2. Support and elevate good practices (GMP, GLP and GCP) in the research and development of medical products (drugs, diagnostic tests, vaccines and medical devices) to international standards.

     3. Establish comprehensive research and development cooperation by utilizing shared resources and strengthening entrepreneurial skills in science, technology and innovation.

     4. Drive and promote the Eastern Economic Corridor Medical Hub of Thammasat University, Pattaya Campus (EECmd) to be a medical valley in 4 main areas: health, medical services, academics and products.

     Prof. Dr. Siriwan Suebnukan, Vice Rector for Research and Innovation led a team of faculty members and researchers from Thammasat University participated in medicine in the Korea International Advanced Medical Equipment & Medicine Expo 2023 (KOAMEX 2023) at the EXCO Exhibition Hall in Daegu, Republic of Korea, and that there are a total of 23 research projects  and innovations exhibited in the event as follows:

Thammasat University Medical Innovations for KOAMEX 2023

Prof. Dr. Kessara Na Bangchang, Chulabhorn International College of Medicine, 1 project

   1. MyA1C

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sombat Moongthaweepongsa, MD., Faculty of Medicine, 3 projects

   1. Smart TUH Toothbrushes

   2. DIY rehabilitation device for lower limb weakness

   3. 0.5% Cannabidiol in Alcohol Solution for Hand Sanitization in Sensitive Skin

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinpitcha Satiyamas, Faculty of Nursing, 2 projects

   1.The pressure injury-alert system of innovative repositioning bed for eldercare

   2. The prototype of Humidity sensors for incontinence-associated dermatitis in long-term bedridden patients

Asst. Prof. Supawadee Tubklam, Faculty of Nursing, 1 project

   1. Automatic Pediatric Posture-Gyro: Artificial Intelligence for Sick Baby

Prof. Dr. Siriwan Suebnukan, MD., Faculty of Dentistry, 2 projects

   1. Haptic virtual reality for clinical skill development

   2. Automatic detection of oral cancer

Prof. Dr. Padungsak Rattanadecho, Faculty of Engineering, 2 projects

   1. Implementation of a 3D Multiphysics Model for Laser Tattoo Removal

   2. Numerical study of cough droplets evaporation and dispersion in an indoor environments using the multi-component Eulerian-Lagrangian approach

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jaturong Tantibundit, Faculty of Engineering, 5 projects

   1. LAW-U: Legal Guidance Through Artificial Intelligence Chatbot for Sexual Violence Victims and Survivors in Thailand

   2. 3-LbNets: Tri-Labeling Deep Convolutional Neural Network for the Automated Screening of Glaucoma, Glaucoma Suspect, and No Glaucoma in Fundus Images

   3. Donut: Augmentation Technique for Enhancing The Efficacy of Glaucoma Suspect Screening

   4. GlauCUTU: Time Until Perceived Virtual Reality Perimetry with Humphrey Field Analyzer Prediction-Based Artificial Intelligence

   5. AIChest4All++

Prof. Dr. Banyong Rungrueangduayboon, Faculty of Engineering, 3 projects

   1. Manual Standing Wheelchair

   2. Sit to Stand Trainer

   3. Upper Limb Bilateral Training Device with Symmetrical Transmission Force Mechanism for Stroke Patients: Arm Booster

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phakhinee Emmanee, Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, 1 project

   1. VP Shunt Entry Area Recommender (VPSEAR): A Computer-Assisted System for VP Shunt Operation

 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chirawut Phetyen, Faculty of Science and Technology, 3 projects

   1. Portable Screening Sensor of Gouty Arthritis from MWCNT/TiO2 Composite Materials

   2. “DR. EX” Insecticide Exposure Screening Solution

   3. HER2: Belive integrated sensors for early breast cancer diagnostics