During 26-29 August 2018, Dr. Tippawan Prapamontol, a senior researcher of Environment and Health Research Unit, Center for Applied Health Science Research, Research Institute for Health Sciences and a Principal Investigator of the study entitled “A Study of pattern and factors of exposure to air pollutants among people in northern Thailand” under the main research “Haze Free Thailand : HFT” led the study team to visit Mae Hong Son to collect data from participants who are students in Hong Son Suksa School, Mae Hong Son; the school under the patronage of HRH Princess Petcharat Rajsuda Sirisopaphanwadee. The operation has received well cooperation from all students and teachers.

Dr. Tippawan also met with Dr. Pongpoj Theeranandhachai, MD., director of Srisangwal Hospital in Mae Hong Son and his team of doctors and nurses to discuss and exchange ideas on future research collaboration.