Speaker presenting the topic “Use of Left-over Specimens in Research” at the research ethics discussion

Department of Tropical Hygiene Academics Serve as Speakers at Research Ethics Discussion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saranath Lawpoolsri Niyom and Prof. Emeritus Dr. Jaranit Kaewkungwal of the Department of Tropical Hygiene, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, served as speakers at a research ethics discussion titled “Left-over Specimens: Can ‘Left-overs’ Be Used for Research?” organized by the Research Services Office on 29 September 2026.

The session provided an opportunity for faculty members, researchers, staff, and students to exchange views on research ethics through discussions of real cases, focusing on the use of left-over specimens for research and ethics review.

Tropical Medicine Program students with faculty members of the Department of Tropical Hygiene at JK Commons Room

Tropical Medicine Students Visit the Department of Tropical Hygiene

The Department of Tropical Hygiene welcomed students from the Tropical Medicine (TM) Program for a visit to learn more about the department, its faculty members, research, and various projects.

During the visit, faculty members introduced the department and shared information about their areas of work, research, and projects. Current students also shared their learning experiences with the visiting students.

The visit provided an opportunity for TM students to learn more about the department and its academic and research activities.