Academic Staff

Education Background:

• B.Sc. (Pharmacy) Chulalongkorn University, Thailand 
• M.Sc. (Pharmacy) Chulalongkorn University, Thailand 
• Ph.D. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Natural Products) Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Work Experience:

• 2015 (October)-present - Lecturer. Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
• 2014-2015 (September) - Researcher. Chulalongkorn University Drug and Health Products Innovation Promotion Center (CU.D.HIP), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand 
• 2009 (July)-2013 (April) - Associate Specialist (July 2009-June 2012), Associate Project Scientist (July 2012-April 2013) (Professor Gerard Marriott laboratory). The California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences Department, University of California, Berkeley, USA 
• 2007(April)-2009 (June) - Research Associate (Professor Gerard Marriott laboratory). Department of Physiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, USA 
• 2005-2007 (March) - Research Assistant (Dr. Khanit Suwanborirux laboratory). Center of Bioactive Natural products from Marine Organisms and Endophytic Fungi, Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand 
• 2002-2003 -Pharmacist (part-time). Piyavate Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand 1996-1999 (May) - Pharmacist (full-time). Buntharik Hospital, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand

Expertise:

• Isolation, structure elucidation, and biological activities of compounds from natural sources 
• Quality control of herbal materials and herbal preparation. 
• Semi-synthesis and structure modification of compounds from natural sources. 

Current Research:

Award & Honor:

• 2006 - Award for outstanding Chulalongkorn’s Ph.D. thesis 
• 2001-2006 - Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D. Scholarship from the Thailand Research Fund (TRF)