On 20 December 2017, RIHES collaborated with Activity Rehabilitation Clinic, AMS Clinical Service Center, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences; Department of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities; and Faculty of Public Health, Chiang Mai University in providing a training on “Child care and child health supervision” for foster parents who adopt kids from Bann Vieng Ping Foster… Read more »
During 18-20 December 2017, Dr. Surat Hongsibsong, researcher from RIHES Environment and Health Research Unit was invited from Thai Education Foundation to be a speaker at Food Safety Training and Demonstration of Food Contaminants Test Kit in Cambodia. The activity included proving knowledge on safety food, food contaminants, danger of chemicals and demonstration of simple… Read more »
During 6-12 December 2017, Dr. Surat Hongsibsong, researcher from RIHES Environment and Health Research Unit, with young researcher scholarship from The Thailand Rsearch Fund, and Dr. Tippawan Prapamontol, research consultant for Thailand site, visited China for research preparation with Prof. Ting Xu, research consultant for China site at College of Resources and Environmental Sciences, China… Read more »
On 7 December 2017, Center for Molecular and Cell Biology for Infectious Diseases held a seminar on “Making Sense of Antisense : Inhibiting HIV-1 replication with a long antisense RNA” at DONALD JEFFREY GIBSON, RIHES Building 1 with Dr. Siripong Tongjai, Microbiology Division, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University as a speaker…. Read more »
On 4 and 6 December 2017, HPTN083 study held the meeting for preparation of HPTN083 Laboratory operation with MR.PAUL RICHARDSON, HPTN083 researcher and related staff from RIHES Clinical Laboratory (CL) and Specimen Processing Unit (SPU) at DONALD JEFFREY GIBSON Meeting Room, RIHES Building 1. MR.PAUL RICHARDSON also visited PIMAN CENTER for Clinic preparation for enrollment… Read more »
During 2-4 December 2017, NCD Research Unit, Center for Applied Heath Science Research, Research Institute for Health Sciences, led by Prof. Kittipan Rerkasem, MD, PhD, Head of the Center, provided mobile services at hospitals in Payao and Chiang Rai for free vascular access and Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) testing for patients with chronic renal failure who… Read more »
Research Institute for Health Sciences and Infectious Disease Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University organized AIDS Day 2017 activity on 1 December 2017 at central hall of Chalerm Prabaramee Building, Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital. In addition to HIV/AIDS exhibition, free HIV testing and counseling (by physicians), and quiz games,… Read more »
IMPAACT team, RIHES congratulates Dr. Tavitiya Sutjaritrak, M.D., lecturer at Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University and co-investigators in IMPAACT network on receiving 2017 international awards from a long collaboration between RIHES and Faculty of Medicine. Awards received are as follows. International Investigator Awards from the study entitled “Effects of calcium and… Read more »
Sawasdee Project (SAWASDEE Birth Cohort), a 5-year project (2016-2021) funded by US NIH (The National Institutes of Health), held “NICU Network Neurobehavioral Scale (NNNS) Training” for study nurses during 19-24 November 2017 in preparation for Neurodevelopment assessment of newborns in the study. The training was led by Dr. Tippawan Prapamonton, senior researcher from RIHES Center… Read more »
Prof. Dan Norbäck, Ph.D., Professor in Environmental Medicine, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden had visited RIHES between 3-7 January 2017 to cooperate in Haze Free Thailand (HFT_RIHES), a 3-year project (2016-2019) funded by the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) and Chiang Mai University, in which Dr. Tippawan Prapamontol, Ph.D.,… Read more »
Dr. Tanyaporn Kerdnoi, a researcher of the Environment and Health Research Unit worked with Wat Gatetagaram Municipal School and Mr. Chumphol Srisombat, Wat Gate community chairman to set up Traditional food festival of Wat Gate under the project called “Reviving traditional food and lifestyle of people living in Wat Gate Community for potential enhancement of… Read more »
On 19 September 2016, Mr. Paul Richardson, a researcher of “A Phase 2b/3 Double Blind Safety and Efficacy Study of Injectable Cabotegravir Compared to Daily Oral Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate/Emtricitabine (TDF/FTC), for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in HIV-Uninfected Cisgender Men and Transgender Women who have Sex with Men” (HPTN 083) visited RIHES and had a meeting to prepare… Read more »
