Associate Professor Dr. Porntip Petmitr, Head, Department of Protozoology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University chaired an opening ceremony of Laboratory Diagnosis of Malaria and Leishmania #2, an academic workshop hosted by Department of Protozoology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine.  This workshop aims to provide knowledge and experience to lecturers, scientists, researchers, medical technologists and laboratory technicians from government and private sectors.  The two-day workshop was held during 27-28 August 2015 at Lecture Room 2401 and Prayong Radomyos Laboratory, Chamlong Harinasuta Building, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University.