Research Interest

Analytical separation, chromatography and mass spectrometry

Method development for analysis of organic compounds in biological samples

Clinical study for the pathophysiology of severe malaria related to Acidosis and the contribution of unmeasured anions

Malaria Mass Spectrometry-based Metabolomics study in clinical samples for the assessment and understanding of the pathogenesis of acidosis in patients with severe malaria and other conditions associated with acidosis

Chemometric (Pattern recognition)-based study of metabolic difference between unperturbed vs. perturbed systems (i.e. healthy controls vs. patients with disease)

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Research Experience and Special Training

Pattern recognition and method development for qualitative and quantitative assessment of small organic acids in human biological fluids using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, PhD thesis research, Clinical Pharmacology Department, Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU)

Acidosis and the contribution of unmeasured anions to the pathophysiology of severe malaria, Clinical study in 4 patient groups; severe malaria, uncomplicated malaria, sepsis and non-malarial encephalopathies, Research Project co-operation with Malaria Department, Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU)

Special Training “Chemometrics for Pattern Recognition”, Chulalongkorn University

Special Training “Introduction to drug quantification using liquid chromatography mass pectrometry, South East Asia Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network (SEAICRN), Mahidol Oxford Research Unit (MORU)

Determination of amino acids in protein by microwave hydrolysis and high performance liquid chromatography, Senior project, Chulalongkorn University

Training at Scientific and Technological Research Equipment Centre (STREC), Chulalongkorn University

Synthesis mesoporous silica doped with diphenyl glyoxime, Mini project, Chulalongkorn University

Other Experience and Professional Memberships

2023

Visiting Researcher (Adams Lab), Center for Global Health and Infectious Disease Research, College of Public Health, University of South Florida

2018

Academic visiting to University of Manchester and University of Warwick, United Kingdom

2018

Young Investigator Award and Podium Presenter, EU Congress in Clinical Mass Spectrometry, Salzburg, Austria

2016

Best Poster Award Honorable Mentioned, International Symposium on High Performance Liquid Phase Separations and Related Techniques, San Francisco, United States of America

2015

Poster Presenter, American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (ASTMH), Philadelphia, United States of America

2012

Podium Presenter, Montreux Symposium on LC/MS, Montreux, Switzerland

Research projects and Grants

2020

Proteomic analysis for prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus year 2020 to present Collaboration with Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University and Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, UK.

2015-2020

Research Fund for The Development and Promotion of Science and Technology Talents Project Graduate with First Placement (Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology) year 2015-2020 Liquid Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry based metabolomics study for the assessment of biomarkers for prediction of metabolic disease in human biological fluid (Role PI)

2018

Thailand Research Funding (National Science and Technology Development Agency) year 2016-2018 Assessment of acidosis profile in patients with severe malaria using innovative technique (Role PI)

Invited speakers

2023

Clinical Mass Spectrometry: The assessment of biomarkers for disease development, Institute of Medical Molecular Biotechnology International Webinar Series, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 10 May 2023, Selangor, Malaysia

2022

The gut microbiota in severe falciparum malaria. The 20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria, 24-28 October 2022, Bangkok, Thailand

2022

Application of Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry for Food Analysis. 2022 Maritime Silk Road International Conference on the Cooperation and Integration of Industry, Education, Research and Application, 20-22 November 2022, Fuzhou, China