Dr. Noppadon Tangpukdee is Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine. He has an M.Sc. in Toxicology and Ph.D. in Tropical Medicine from Mahidol University. He holds a Diploma in Medical Microbiology awarded by the Institute for Medical Research, Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia. His duties include teaching at the Bangkok School of Tropical Medicine and research in the department. His work focuses on the clinical and safety aspects of malaria research.