Srisin Khusmith

Name: Srisin Khusmith

Position:  Professor Dr.

Department: Microbiology and Immunology

srisin.khu@mahidol.ac.th




Field of Expertise

Present Posts

Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University.


Former Posts


2006-2008

Acting Director, Institute of Science and Technology Research Development, Mahidol University


2002-2007

Vice President for Research, Mahidol University


2002

Member of Mahidol University Council


2000-2002

Head, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical, Medicine, Mahidol University


1997-1999

Vice President for Academic Affairs, Mahidol University


1996-1997

Deputy Dean for Development and Academic Affairs. Faculty of TropicalMedicine, Mahidol University


1994-1996

Deputy Dean for Research and Academic Affairs, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University


1991-1994

Deputy Head, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University



Recognition of the research work in numerous newspaper and magazine articles.

The research work on “Protection against malaria by vaccination with sporozoite surface protein 2 plus CS protein”, published in the prestigious journal “Science”, May 3, 1991 has been recognized in the numerous newspaper and magazine articles including:


1. “New York Time”, Friday May 3, 1991, the article entitled “Towards a Malaria Vaccine” by Elizabeth Rosenthal.

2. “Washington Post”, Friday May 3, 1991, the article entitled “New Mouse Malaria Vaccine May Hasten Protection for Humans, Scientist Say” by Curt Suple.

3. “Asia Week”, June 7, 1991, the article entitled “A Malaria Vaccine?”

4. “Science News” article in Science News of the week entitled “Two-pronged vaccine blocks malaria” by C.Ezzell.

5. “Science”,the covered page in this week in Science entitled “Malaria Vaccine” May 3, 1991.

6. “Develop Net News”, on line news and news on technology transfer in international development, the article in “Science Watch” entitled “The Search for a Malaria Vaccine : A Little Good News” page 2.

7. “Scientific American”, July 1991, the article entitled “Protein 2, Malaria 0; Malaria-free mice offer clues for developing a human vaccine” by John Rennie.


Recognition (National and International Committee / coordinator)


2009-2010

Chair, the Ethical Committee of Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University


2002-2009

Co-ordinator, JSPS Core University Program between Mahidol University and the University of Tokyo


2008

Invited evaluator for evaluating a candidate for promotion to Associated Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, 2008


2006-2008

Follow up and evaluation subcommittee, Higher Education Commission,Ministry of Education, Thailand


2007

Advisory Board of UMAP Policy and Strategic Plan, Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education

Consultant, Avian Influenza Cooperative Research Center Study at the Human-Animal Interface

Patent Committee, Mahidol University


2006-2007

Working group on “Career development of researcher”, National Research Council (NRCT), Thailand


2005-2007

Evaluater for Professorship of Commission of Higher Education, Ministry of Education


2002-2007

Coordinator of Mahidol University for ASEA-UNINET

Medical Science Committee in JSPS-NRCT collaboration Program

Chair, the Ethical Committee of Mahidol university


2005-2006

Committee of The Wellcome Mahidol - Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Program, Mahidol University 1991-1995 and


2001-present

Committee of Mahidol University Alumni Association


1999-2001

Scientific Committee as the representative from Asia, French Ministry of National Education, Research and Technology (Ministere de l'Education Nationale, de la Recherche et de la Technologie): Programme, VIHPAL, (L’action concertee incitiative de recherche sur le VIH/sida et sur le paludism pour les pays en developpement),


1995-2001

Technical Subcommittee on AIDS Vaccines of the National AIDS Prevention and Control Committee


1997

Representative of TROPMED/Thailand, “Workshop on Monitoring and Evaluation”, SEAMEO Centers/SEAMES, Thailand.


1987-present

Subcommittee on Research Project Evaluation of National Science and Technology Development Agency, Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment

Committee, “Four-years Plan WHO/FAO/UNEP/UNCHS PEEM Collaboration Center in Environment Management for Vector Control”



Grant Reviewer

French Ministry of National Education, Research and Technology (Ministere de l'Education Nationale, de la Recherche et de la Technologie): Programme VIHPAL (L’action concertee incitiative de recherche sur le VIH/sida et sur le paludism pour les pays en development), 1999-2001.

French Ministry of Research (Ministere de la Recherche): Programme PAL+, (Recherche sur le paludisme et les maladies transmissibles associees pour les pays en development pour les pays en development) 2001-2003.

The National Research Council of Thailand

Thailand-Tropical Diseases Research “T2”

Thailand Research Fund

National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, National Science and Technology Development Agency.

Research grant for young researcher, Mahidol University

Research grant for mid career, Mahidol University


Peer Reviewer of the Journal


2009

BMC Evolutionary Biology, BioMed Central (BMC)-series journals

BMC Infectious Diseases

Future Microbiology


2008, 2009

Acta Tropica


2002-present

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health



Society Membership


1989

The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene since 1989.

The Allergy and Immunology Society of Thailand since 1989.


1984

The Tropical Medicine and Parasitology Association of Thailand since 1984.


2002-present

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health



Editorial Board/Editor

Editorial Board, Mahidol University International Publications 2002-2007

Editorial Board, “Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health”, 2002-present

Editorial Board, “Mahidol University Journal” Bangkok, Thailand, 1996-2001

Executive Editorial Board, “Journal of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology”, Bangkok, Thailand

Editorial Board, “Thai Journal of Biotechnology”, Bangkok, Thailand

Editor of the “Annual Report”, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1996,1997,1998.


International Committee, Organizer of International / Regional Meetings and Conferences


2010

Committee of AIDS Vaccine Conference 2011, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University


2009

Consultant of the scientific committee of Joint International Tropical Medicine, 2009


2008

Organizer of the scientific session on “Cryptosporidiosis” Joint International Tropical Medicine 2008, Tropical Medicine the Omic-Era, Imperial Queen’s Park, Bangkok, 13-15 October, 2008


2007

Chairman of the organizing committee, NRCT-JSPS Joint Seminar, 30 November, 2007, Mahidol University, Salaya, Nakhorn Pathom,Thailand

Chairman of the local organizing committee, President Forum of Southeast Asia and Taiwan Universities and SATU Summit on Industry-Academia Collaboration and Business Plan Competition, 19-21 November, 2007, Mahidol University, Salaya, Nakhorn Pathom, Thailand

Committee, UMAP Executive Seminar&1 st Vice President Forum on University Mobility: Trends for Co-ordination, 4-6 October 2007, Siam City Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand


2006

Chairman of the organizing committee, JSPS NRCT Joint Seminar, March 27, 2006, Mahidol University, Salaya, Nakhorn Pathom, Thailand


2005

Organizer “Annual Meeting of CRN Microbiology Network” 12-14 May 2005, Khorn Khaen University, Khorn Khaen, Thailand Invited Participant, The 14th International Scientific Congress (CNIC).


2004

Program Committee of “First Asian regional Dengue research NetworkMeeting“ organized by Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative (PDVI), 8-20 October, 2004, Siam City Hotel, Bangkok


2003

Organizing Committee and Chairperson of the Scientific Committee,Thai Swedish Medicine Symposium”, United Nation Conference Center, Bangkok, Thailand, February 26, 2003. This symposium was held as part of the State Visit of Their majesties King Carl XVIGustav and Queen Silvia of Sweden to Thailand.


2001-2003

Scientific Committee, French Ministry of Research (Ministere de la Recherche): Programme PAL+, (Recherche sur le paludisme et les maladies transmissibles associees pour les pays en development pour les pays en development) 2001-2003.


2002

Organizing Committee, Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2002 (JITMM 2002), Bangkok, Thailand, December 20-22, 2002


1999-2001

Scientific Committee, French Ministry of National Education, Research and Technology (Ministere de l'Education Nationale, de la Recherche et de la Technologie): Programme VIHPAL (L’action concertee incitiative de recherche sur le VIH/sida et sur le paludism pour les pays en development), 1999-2001.


2000

Scientific Committee, The 3rd Seminar on Food-Borne parasitic Zoonosesand Joint International of Tropical Medicine 2000, Bangkok, Thailand December 6-8,2000
,br> Organizing Committee and Scientific Committee, Second Congress of the Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia-Oceania (FIMSA 2000), Bangkok, Thailand, January 23-27, 2000


1999

Committee, Practical Training on Management of Severe and Complicated Malaria, under SEAMEO-TROPMED and European Commission, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University. October 26-November 5, 1999

Organizing Committee and Consultant of the Scientific Committee, Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 1999 (JITMM 1999) Bangkok, Thailand August 4-6, 1999.


1998

Organizing Committee and Chairperson of the Scientific Committee, Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 1998 (JITMM 1997), Bangkok, Thailand, August 20-21, 1998


1997

Scientific Committee and Chairperson of the Publication Committee, The 2nd International Conference on Emerging Re-emerging Diseases: Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli and Dengue infections. Bangkok, Thailand. March 6-8, 1997.

Organizing Committee and Chairperson of the Scientific Committee, Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 1997 (JITMM 1997), Bangkok, Thailand, August 25-27, 1997


1994

Scientific Committee, Regional Workshop on “Epidemiological, Social and Behavioral Aspects of HIV/AIDS, Bangkok, Thailand.September 7-9, 1994.


1992

Organizing Committee, International Atomic Energy Agency Inter- Regional Training Course on “In-vitro Nuclear Medicine Techniques on Monoclonal Antibodies, Receptor Assays, PCR and DNA Probes”, Bangkok, Thailand. April 24-May 1992.

Organizing Committee; Secretariat and Editorial, Regional Training Course on “Application of Recent Nuclear Techniques in the Diagnosis of Communicable Diseases in Asia and the Pacific on Immunoassay and labeled DNA probes in the diagnosis of communicable diseases”, co-organized by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna, Austria and Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, September 21 - October 9, 1992.

Member and Assistant Secretary of the Scientific Committee, XIII International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Jomtien, Pattaya, Thailand, November 29 - December 4, 1992.


1988

Scientific Committee of Mahidol University, Seminar on “Malaria Vaccine Development”, Bangkok, Thailand, May 17-18, 1988

Member and Secretary of the Scientific Committee, SEMEO- TROPMED Technical Meeting on “Advanced Knowledge on the Public Health Importance in Southeast Asia, Bangkok, Thailand., February 1-4, 1988



Named Lecture


1998

Guest Lecturer, “The Svasti Lecture”, The 8 th FAOBMB Congress, “Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in the Era of Biotechnology”, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 22-27, 1998



Guest Lecturer / Scientific Consultant / Expert, and External Examiner of International Universities and Institutions


2009

Guest lecturer, “Immunology of Malaria and Vaccines”, The forth WHO International Training Course on Management of Malaria, 1-5 September, 2009, WHO Collaborating Center for Clinical Management of Malaria, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand , August 30-September 4, 2009


2008

Guest lecturer, “Immunology of Malaria and Vaccines”, The forth WHO International Training Course on Management of Malaria, 1-5 September, 2008, WHO Collaborating Center for Clinical Management of Malaria, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Visiting Professor, JSPS Core University Program (The University of Tokyo and Mahidol University), The University of Tokyo, 26-30 May 2008


2007

Guest lecturer, “Immunology of Malaria and Vaccines”, The forth WHO International Training Course on Management of Malaria, 24-28 September, 2007, WHO Collaborating Center for Clinical Management of Malaria, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok,Thaialnd

Guest, official visit to Sweden, Denmark and Finland: Animal Care andManagement, Karolonska Institute and Uppsala University in Stockholm and Uppsala, Sweden; Center University in Helsinki, Finland

Guest, ICLAS Monitoring Center, Central Institute for Experimental Animals, Japan, 15-19 April, 2007


2006

Guest, official visit to Hanoi: Ministry of Health and Minister of Education and Training and Scientific Meeting and Consultation, Symposia/Discussion on Strngthening Health and Human Resource through Institutional Collaboration, Hanoi, Vietnam

ASEA-UNINET Coordinators to Austria: official visit to the Federal Ministry for Education, Science and Culture in Vienna by meeting with Director General for Scientific Research and International Relations-Division of science and Director General for higher education; official visit to University of Innsbruk and Medical University, Insbruk, University of Graz, Graz, University of Vienna and University of Music and Performing Arts,Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Medical University of Vienna and University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Science in Vienna. 6-13 May 2006.

Guest lecturer, “Immunology of Malaria and Vaccines”, The Third WHO International Training Course on Management of Malaria, 25-29 September, 2006, WHO Collaborating Center for Clinical Management of Malaria, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok,Thaialnd


2005

Guest lecturer, “Immunology of Malaria and Vaccines”, The Second WHO International Training Course on Management of Malaria, 26-30 September,2005, WHO Collaborating Center for Clinical Management of Malaria, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University,Bangkok,Thaialnd


2004

Guest lecturer, “Immunology of Malaria and Vaccines”, The first WHO International Training Course on Management of Malaria, 20-25 September, 2004, WHO Collaborating Center for Clinical Management of Malaria, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thaialnd


2003

Guest, official visit to Universiti Utara Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Kebansaan Malaysia, 23-27 August, 2003, Malaysia

Guest, official visit to French Ministry, Universities and Research Institutions for collaboration eg.Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UniversiteRenie Descartes (Paris V), Centre national de Genotypage (CNG), Cites des Sciences de la Viilette, Institute Pasteur, 13-18 May, 2003, Paris, France


2002

WHO Temporary Consultant to Tribhuvan University , Kathmandu, Nepal, May 29-June 14,2002


2000

External examiner and evaluator of the course, Diploma of Medical Microbiology, Institute of Medical Research, Jalan Pahang, 50588 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. April 17-22, 2000.


1999

Guest lecturer, Department of Molecular Protozoology, Research Institute of Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, November 18, 1999.

Invited lecturer, “Practical Training on Management of Severe and Complicated Malaria” organized by SEAMEO-TROPMED and European Commission, Bangkok Thailand, October 26-November 5, 1999

Guest lecturer, Department of Parasitology, The Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, November 16, 1999.


1996

Guest lecturer, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama, Japan,November 12-13,1996.

Guest lecturer, National Sanatorium, Okayama, Japan, November 11, 1996.


1995

Guest lecturer, WHO Training Course, Yunan Institute of Malaria Control, Simao, Yunan, China, December 11-21, 1996.


1993

WHO temporary consultant to Hainan Institute for Tropical Diseases (HITD) under the WHO auspices, Hainan province, China, in developing the immunology laboratory for tropical diseases, June 21-July 2, 1993

Guest lecturer, Hainan Institute for Tropical Diseases (HITD), Hainan Province, China, June 21 - July 2, 1993.



Invited Speaker / Chairperson / Discussant at International Conferences /Meetings / Symposia


2010

Invited speaker, NSTDA-JST Meeting for Collaboration, NSTDA, Thailand Science Park, Pathumthani, 21-22 January, 2010


2009

Co-Chairperson of the scientific session, Professor Sornchai Looareesuwan Award, Joint International Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Centara Grand Hotel, Bangkok 2-4 December, 2009

Chairperson of the scientific session, Joint International Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Centara Hotel, Bangkok 2-4 December, 2009

Invited participant and Presenter, Science and Technology Week, IMPACT Arena , Bangkok, 8-23 August 2009

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ-Ph.D Congress X, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, April 3-5, 2009

Keynote speaker, JSPS Seminar, 2009:Strategies for controlling emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases in Southeast Asia, The University of Tokyo, January 20,2009


2008

Chairperson of the scientific session, Joint International Tropical Medicine 2008, Tropical Medicine the Omic-Era, Imperial Queen’sPark, Bangkok, 13-15 October, 2008

Invited speaker, International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria, 20 September –3 October 2008, Jeju, Korea

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ-Ph.D Congress IX, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, April 4-6, 2008

Invited Participant, “IIDC” (International Inventor’s Day Convention), 2-4 February, 2008, Impact Mueng Thong Thani Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand


2007

Invited participant, International Conference on “Early Child Development: An Impact on the Future of Mankind”, 28-29 December, 2007, Sofittel Centara Grand, Bangkok, Thailand

Chairperson of the session and invited speaker, Global University Network for Innovation Asia and the Pacific 2007 Conference on "Excellence with or without a soul:the cultivating of mindful university graduates", 3-4 December 2007, Hangzhou, China

Invited participant, Asian Influenza Surveillance in Thailand-Studies at Human-Animal Interface, 17-18 November, 2007, Prachuabkirikhan, Thailand

Invited participant, 1st Thai-German Symposium on Regenerative Medicine, 8-19 November, 2007, Miracle Grand Convention, Bangkok, Thailand.

Invited participant as representative from Mahidol University, The 22nd Meeting of the AUN Board of Trustees and the Workshop on Strategic Direction Towards ASEAN Community 2015, 31 October- 4 November, 2007, Pattaya, Thailand

Chairperson of the session and invited speaker, JSPS Core University Program Annual Meeting, 3-6 March, 2007, Westine Miyako Hotel, Kyoto, Japan

Chairperson of the scientific session and discussant, JSPS NRCT Joint Seminar, 30 November, 2007, Mahidol University, Salaya, Nakhorn Pathom, Thailand

Invited participant, FELASA-ICLAS Joint Meeting, 11-14 June 2007, Villa Erba, Cernobbio, Italy

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ-Ph.D Congress VIII, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, April 20-22, 2007

Invited speaker, JSPS Core University Program Annual Meeting, 3-6 March, 2007, Westine Miyako Hotel, Kyoto, Japan

Invited discussant as a representative of Mahidol University, The 9th Plenary Meeting of ASEA-UNINET, 3-8 February 2007, Nha Trang Lodge Hotel, Nha Trang, Vietnam


2006

Participant, World Graduate Tour, 2-5 December 2006, Bangalore, India

Invited participant as a representative of Mahidol University, UMAP Board Meeting and Workshop on UMAP Strategic Plan 2006-2010, 12- 13 October, 2006, Taipei, Taiwan

Invited participant, Workshop on the role of Animal Care and Use Commiittee, National Research Council of Thailand, 15-17 September, 2006, Nakornrachasima, Thailand

Invited speaker, 2006 Nanning International Education Exhibition, 19-24 September, 2006, Naning m PR China

Invited participant, World University Presidents Summit Concurrently with 3rd FISU Rector’s Forum, 19-22 July 2006, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand

Chairperson of scientific session and judge of the oral and poster presentation award, RGJ-Ph.D Congress VII, 20-22 April 2006, Jomthien Beach Resort, Pataya, Thailand

Invited participant, Academic Spring Seminar and meeting of the Executive Committee, The Global University Network for Innovation Asia-Pacific, 24-26 April, Barcelona, Spain

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ-Ph.D Congress VII, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, April 20-22, 2006

Chairperson of the scientific session, JSPS-NRCT Joint Seminar 2006, 27 March 2006, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.


2005

Invited speaker, Global University Network for Innovation Asia and the Pacific 2005 Conference, on “Enhancing quality and strengthening Research in Universities: Policies and Practices, 5-8 December 2005, Sheraton imperial Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Chairperson of the session and invited participant. Second ASEAN - EU Rectors’ Conference on Borderless Education: the Perspective Universities in ASEAN & the European Union, 16-19 November 2005, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Brussel, Belgium.

Invited speaker, International Conference on Educational Innovation and Social Development, 18-20 October, 2005, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou P.R. China

Invited participant, “The 14th international scientific Congress CNI 2005” The International Conference Center, 27-30 June, 2005, Havanam, Cuba

Invited speaker, “Annual Meeting of CRN Microbiology Network” 12-14 May 2005, Khorn Khaen University, Khorn Khaen, Thailand

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ-Ph.D Congress VI, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, April 28-30, 2005

Chairperson of the scientific session, Re-emerging diseases, Tokyo University, Tokyo, supported by JSPS Core University Program , Japan 7-9 February, 2005


2004

Chairperson of the scientific session, “First Asian regional Dengue Research Network Meeting“ organized by Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative (PDVI), 18-20 October, 2004, Siam City Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.

Invited speaker, University Health Research System, organized by Health System Research Institute 8 October, 2004, Miracle grand Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ-Ph.D Congress V, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, April 23-25, 2004


Invited participant and discussant, Southeast Asia Workshop on Ethical And Legislative Aspects of International Collaborative Research Ethics, 15-17 January, 2004, Chennai, India
2003

Invited speaker, President Forum of Southeast Asian Universities, 17-22 October, Taipei, Taiwan

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ Ph.D Congress IV, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, April 25-27, 2003


2002

Invited participant, 4th HUGO Pacific Meeting and 5th Asia Pacific Conference on Human Genetics, 27-30 October, 2002, Chonburi, Thailand

Chairperson of the scientific session, Third European Congress of Tropical Medicine and International Health, Lisbon, Portugal, 8-12 September, 2002


2001

Invited speaker, “Annual Meeting of Korean Society for Parasitology”, Seoul, Korea, October 26, 2001

Invited participant, “The 7th Korean-Japan Parasitologist's Seminar”, Seoul, Korea, October 23-25,2001

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ-Ph.D Congress II, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, April 20-22, 2001


2000

Chairperson and scientific session organizer, “The 3rd Seminar on Food Borne Parasitic Zoonoses and Joint International of Tropical Medicine 2000”, Bangkok, Thailand. December 6-8, 2000

Invited speaker, XVth International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Cartegena, Colombia, August 20-25, 2000

Chairperson of the scientific session, “ The XVth International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria”, Cartegena, Colombia, August 20-25, 2000

Chairperson of the scientific session, RGJ-Ph.D Congress I, Jomthien Palm Beach Hotel and Resort, Pattaya, May 2-4, 2000

Chairperson, co-chairperson of the scientific sessions, “Second Congress of the Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia-Oceania (FIMSA 2000)”, Bangkok, Thailand. January 23-27, 2000

Invited speaker, “Second Congress of the Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia-Oceania (FIMSA2000)”, Bangkok, Thailand. January 23-27, 2000.


1999

Chairperson of the scientific session, “Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 1999” (JITMM 1999), Bangkok, Thailand, August 4- 6, 1999.

Invited speaker, “Practical Training on Management of Severe and Complicated Malaria”, organized by SEAMEO-TROPMED and European Commission, Bangkok, Thailand. October 26-November 5, 1999


Invited participant, Seminar on Management for the Executive, “Strategies for the Competitive Success”, HEC Executive Development Center, Paris, France. June 21-25, 1999

Invited participants, Consultative Meeting on “Accelerating an HIV/AIDSVaccine for Developing Countries”: Issues and Options for the World Bank”, Bangkok, Thailand. May 24, 1999
1998

Invited participant, “Second European Congress on Tropical Medicine”,and “ The 4th Residential meeting of the Royal Society For Tropical Medicine and Hygiene”, Liverpool, UK, September 14-18, 1998.

Chairperson of the symposium, “The 8th FAOBMB Congress”, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. November 22-27,1998

Invited discussant. “3rd International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases in the Pacific Rim”, Bali, Indonesia, March 28-30, 1998.


1996

Invited speaker, “XIV International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria”, Nagazaki, Japan, November 17-22, 1996.


1995

Chairperson of the Scientific Session. “XIII International Congress of Parasitology, Izmir”, Turkey, October 10 - 14, 1995.

Invited speaker, “International Symposium on Epidemiology and Public Health”, Hanoi, Vietnam, February 26 - 28, 1995.

Invited speaker, “SEAMIC Technical Meeting on Molecular Biology andImmunology in the Diagnosis of Parasitic Diseases with Emphasis on Malaria”, Bangkok, Thailand, July 3-7, 1995.


1992

Co-Chairperson of the Symposium, “XIII International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria” Jomtien, Pattaya, Thailand, November 29 - December 4, 1992

Invited speaker, “XIIIth International Congress for Tropical Medicine andMalaria”, Jomtien, Pattaya, Thailand November 29 - December 4, 1992.

Invited speaker, “Regional Training course on Application of Recent Nuclear Techniques in the Diagnosis of Communicable Diseases” organized by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Bangkok, Thailand September 21 - October 9, 1992.

Invited speaker “Biotechnology for Progress and Development”, The 8thNRCT,NUS, DOST-JSPS Joint Seminar on Biotechnology and the 4th Annual Meeting of the Thai Society for Biotechnology, Bangkok Thailand, October 29-31, 1992.

Invited speaker, “South East Asia Seminar on Immunology and Workshop on Biotechnology”, Kota Bharu, Malaysia, February 2-10,1992.


1991

Invited speaker, “40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene”, Boston, Massachusettes, USA December 1-5, 1991.


Invited speaker, “T cell activation in Health and Diseases” “Immunotherapy”, Trinity College, Oxford, United Kingdom, September 21-25, 1991.

Invited participant, “IV International Congress of Malaria and Babesiasis”, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-17, 1991.

Invited speaker, “Scientific Meeting of the Helminthological Society of Washington”, Naval Medical Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., February 13, 1991.

Invited participant, “Newer Aspects of the Adjuvant Action of Lipid A and Its Analogs”, Airlie, Virgenia, USA., April 6-9, 1991.
1990

Invited speaker, “39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene”, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA., November 4-8, 1990.

Invited participant, “Fogarty /WHO International Conference on Cellular Mechanisms in Malaria Immunity”, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., April 3-6, 1990.


1989

Invited Participant, “38th Annual Meeting of the American Society ofTropical Medicine and Hygiene”, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA., December 10-14, 1989

Invited speaker, “Malaria Meeting of Walter Reed, NMRI, AFRIMS, NMRU I and NMRU II”, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 11, 1989.1989


1988

Invited speaker, “Mahidol University Seminar” on “Malaria Vaccine Development”, Bangkok, Thailand, May 17-18, 1988

Invited participant, “XII International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria”, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 18-23, 1988.

Invited speaker, “Scientific Conference on Biotechnology for Health and Agriculture”, National Academy of Sciences, Washington DC USA., June 6-9, 1988.

Invited participant, “Third Annual ASM Conference on Biotechnology” Hyatt Crystal City, Washington DC, USA., June 2-5, 1988

Invited speaker, “International Seminar on Nuclear Techniques in Parasitic and Communicable Diseases”, Bombay, India, November 21-25 1988.


1987

Invited speaker, “Thailand-United States. SEAMEO-TROPMED Conference; “Application of Biotechnology on the Study of Animal Parasites and Their Vectors”, Bangkok, Thailand. November 23-25, 1987.


1986

Invited speaker, “The Second IAEA Research Co-ordination Meeting on “NuclearTechniques for Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections in Asian Countries”, Malaysia, 1-4 September, 1986, University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


1985

Invited speaker, “The International Symposium on Nuclear Medicine and related Medical Application on Nuclear Techniques in DevelopingCountries” and “The Second IAEA Research Co-ordination Meeting on Nuclear Techniques for Tropical Diseases in Asian Countries”, IAEA Agency’s Headquarters in Vienna, Austria, August 16-30. 1985.


1984

Invited speaker, “Seventh Scientific Work Group in the Immunology of Malaria TDR Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases”, WHO Headquarters, Switzerland, October 22-23, 1984.


1983

Invited speaker, “2nd International Conference on Malaria and Bebesiosis.” Annecy, France. September 19-22, 1983.

Speaker, “The International Symposium on Immunology for the Developing Tropics”, Bangkok, Thailand, August 31 - September 3, 1983.



Core Research Network (CRN)


2005

Invited speaker, NSTDA-JST Meeting for Collaboration, NSTDA, Thailand Science Park, Pathumthani, 21-22 January, 2010



Patent of research invention

Hoffman SL, Charoenvit Y, Hestrom R, Khusmith S, Rogers WO. “Protective malaria sporozoite surface protein immunogen and gene.” United States Patent. Patent no:5,198,535

Date of Patent: March 30,1993-present

Present status: A partially exclusive license on this sporozoite protein patent has been given to Smith Kline Biologicals Manufacturing S.A. under U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 08/053,450 and U.S. Patent No.: 5,198,535 for production of malaria vaccine


Research of Interest

Cytokine gene polymorphism and severity of malaria

Immunological parameters involving in severity of malaria

Immunopathogenesis of malaria

Immune regulation of malaria: Interplay between Th1 and Th2 cells

Gene polymorphism of PfEMP1 and severity of malaria

Naturally immunity to pre-erythrocytic stages P, falciparum: analysis of epidemiological influence on T and B cell repetoire of circumsporozoite protein, a vaccine candidate

Analysis of sequence polymorphism of T cell epitope regions, Th2R and Th3R on P. falciparum circumsporozoite protein in Thai isolates

Gene polymorphism of P. vivax duffy binding protein and their functional capacity on T and B cell activation

Naturally immune response in vivax malaria

B and T cell epitope mapping and vaccine development

Immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Molecular patterns of M. tuberculosis causing recurrent tuberculosis

Gene polymorphism in TB and TB/HIV


Last updated: March 14, 2019