Members


Name:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hunsa Punnapayak (Head of Research Unit)
Education:
Ph.D. (Microbiology), University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
M.S. (Microbiology), University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
B.Sc. (Botany), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel (662)-2185485, (662)-218-5477 Fax. (662)-252-8979, (662)-253-0337
E-mail phunsa@chula.ac.th
Researches:
Biomass and crop residue Utilization, Biotransformation, Fungal enzymes, Fermentation

 
Name:
Prof. Dr. Somsak Damronglerd
Education:
Dr. Ing. (Chemical Engineering), I.G.C., France
D.E.A. (Chemical Engineering), I.G.C., France
B. Sc. (Chemical Engineering), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Affiliation:
Department of Chemical Technology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (662)-2187515            Fax. (662)-252-8979, (662)-253-0337
E-mail: damronglerd_s@yahoo.com
Researches:
Biotechnology, Fluidization, Mass transfer, Drying, Combustion


Name:
Assoc. Prof. Mukda Kuhirun
Education:
B.Sc. (Botany), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
M.A.T., Washington University, USA
A.M., Washington University, USA
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (662)-218-5485           Fax. (662)-252-8979, (662)-253-0337
E-mail: mukda.k@Chula.ac.th
Researches:
Biotechnology, Fluidization, Mass transfer, Drying , Combustion          

 
Name:

Assist. Prof. Tuearnjai  Kosakul
Education:
B.Sc. (Hons, Biology), Khon Kaen University, Thailand
M.Sc. (Forest Biology), Kasetsart University, Thailand
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (662)-218-5557                   Fax. (662)-252-8979, (662)-253-0337
          E-mail tuenchai@sc.chula.ac.th
Researches:
Digieye Technology for cellulose activity determination


Name:
Assist. Prof. Pongtharin Lotrakul
Education:
Ph. D. (Plant Pathology), Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
M.Sc. (Biotechnology), Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
B.Sc. (Genetics), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Tel. (662)-218-5485    Fax. (662)-252-8979, (662)-253-0337
E-mail pongtharin.L@chula.ac.th
Researches:
Fungal and plant viruses, fungal and bacterial enzymes 


Name:

Assist. Prof. Dr. Usa  Sangwatanaroj
Education:
Ph. D. (Fiber and Polymer Science), North Carolina State University, North Carolina, USA
M.S. (Textile Chemistry), North Carolina State University, North Carolina, USA
B.Sc. (Material Science), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Affiliation:
Department of Material Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Tel. (662)-2185543                    Fax. (662)-2185561, (662)-253-0337
E-mail usa@sc.chula.ac.th
Researches:
The uses of enzymes in textile industry

 
Name:
Dr. Sehanat Prasongsuk
Education:
Ph. D. (Biological Sciences), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
B.Sc. (Hons, Biotechnology), King Mongkhut Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Tel. (662)-218-5477                   Fax. (662)-252-8979, (662)-253-0337
E-mail sehanat@sc.chula.ac.th
Researches:
Plant and fungal biotechnology, biomass and crop residue conversion


Name:

Dr. Teerada Wangsomboondee
Education:
Ph.D. (Plant Pathology), North Carolina State University, North Carolina, USA
M.S. (Plant Pathology), North Carolina State University North, Carolina, USA
B.Sc. (Agriculture), Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Tel. (662)-218-5476                   Fax. (662)-252-8979, (662)-253-0337
E-mail teerada.w@chula.ac.th
Researches:
Genetics, enzymes, and systematic of fungi and bacteria 


Name: Miss Pennapa Manitchotpisit
Education:
Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) candidate, Chulalongkorn University (2004-present)
M.Sc (Molecular Genetics - Genetic Engineering), Mahidol University
B.Sc. (Genetics), Chulalongkorn University
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (622)-218-5477                             Fax. (622)-252-8979
E-mail pennapam@hotmail.com


Name: Mr. Khanchai Danmek
Education:
Ph.D. (Biotechnology) candidate, Chulalongkorn University (2004-Present)
M.Sc. (Biotechnology), Chulalongkorn University
B.Sc. (Biology), Naresuan University
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (622)-218-5477                             Fax. (622)-252-8979
E-mail khanchaidanmek@hotmail.com 


Name:
Miss Thidarat Nimchua
Education:
Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) candidate, Chulalongkorn University (2003-present)
B.Sc. (Genetics), Chulalongkorn University
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (622)-218-5477                             Fax. (622)-252-8979
E-mail thidaratz@yahoo.com, thidaratz@hotmail.com


Name: Mr. Chayanin Chokdeemeeboon
Education:
Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) candidate, Chulalongkorn University (2005-present)
B.Sc. (Botany), Chulalongkorn University                                                                                          
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (622)-218-5477                             Fax. (622)-252-8979
E-mail chayaninc@hotmail.com


Name: Miss Pacharawan Deenarn
Education:
Graduate student in Program of Biotechnology, Chulalongkorn University (2003-present)
B.Sc. (Biotechnology), Silpakorn University
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (622)-218-5477                             Fax. (622)-252-8979
E-mail d_pacharawan@hotmail.com, d_pacharawan@yahoo.com


Name:
Mr. Ronnawich Singhasurasak
Education:
Graduate student in Program of Biotechnology Chulalongkorn University (2006-present)
B.Sc. (Genetics), Chulalongkorn University
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (622)-218-5477                             Fax. (622)-252-8979
E-mail krichviper@hotmail.com


Name:
Miss Thikumporn Raya
Education:
Graduate student in Program of Biotechnology Chulalongkorn University (2006-present)
B.Sc. (Biotechnology), Ramkhumhang University
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
Tel. (622)-218-5477                             Fax. (622)-252-8979
E-mail pally_0001@hotmail.com