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During April 28, 2025, to July 18, 2025, Ms. Ilada Prapasanobol, a sixth-year undergraduate student majoring in Industrial Pharmacy at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University (MUPY), participated in a professional internship abroad at the Department of Materials Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University, Japan. She conducted her internship in the Pharmaceutical Formulation Laboratory under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Toshio Sakai. During their time in Prof. Sakai's laboratory, they engaged in advanced research on pharmaceutical formulation, gaining valuable hands-on experience and expanding their knowledge in the field. This overseas internship was part of the academic collaboration between MUPY and the Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University
In addition, Ms. Ilada Prapasanobol was awarded a financial grant from the Mahidol University's Division of International Relations under the “Overseas Internship Support Scholarship for Mahidol University Students for the Fiscal Year 2025.”
The internship program was designed to provide 6th-year students with a comprehensive understanding of global knowledge and professional practices. By engaging in research and laboratory activities in Japan, the students were able to immerse themselves in a different academic culture and environment, gaining invaluable educational and cultural experiences. This initiative aimed to enhance the students' professional capacities and broaden their perspectives, ultimately contributing to the international visibility and reputation of MUPY. In addition to their academic and professional growth, the participating students had the opportunity to explore Japanese culture and traditions, enriching their personal and social skills. This experience was expected to have a lasting impact on their future careers, equipping them with a unique blend of scientific expertise and cross-cultural understanding.
Furthermore, this overseas internship program strengthened a strong relationship between MUPY and the Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University. It also corresponded to the Faculty of Pharmacy's Mission of producing graduates with equivalent quality to leading pharmacy institutions in Asia, equipped with morality and competency to serve the societal need. It also responded to SDG’s Goal 4: Quality Education to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all, Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries, and Goal 17: Partnership for the Goals to strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
