Zoom Discussion Café ~Mahidol & TMDU~

On June 9th, 2020, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, and Tokyo Medical and Dental University, co-hosted the “Zoom Discussion Café ~ Mahidol University & Tokyo Medical and Dental University” for the 2nd – 6th year medical students from Siriraj and TMDU to discuss on the topics related to the COVID-19 prevention & economic priorities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020

The 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings for Clinical, Pre-Clinical and Health subjects uses the same trusted and rigorous performance indicators as the overall World University Rankings, but the metric weightings have been recalibrated to suit the individual fields. It highlights the universities that are leading across medicine, dentistry, and other health subjects.
 
The ranking includes 775 universities, up from 721 last year. The University of Oxford leads the table for the ninth consecutive year! While Harvard, Cambridge, Imperial College London, and Stanford still complete the top five.
Canada’s University of Toronto is a standout performer in this year’s table, climbing seven places to sixth, while Yale University also joins the top 10 in ninth place, up from 11th. The University of Melbourne falls out of this elite group, dropping five places to 14th.
 
Asia’s highest-ranked institution, the National University of Singapore, climbs seven places to 19th. Other universities in the continent have also made strong progress, including Japan’s Tokyo and Kyoto universities and China’s Peking University. Mahidol University ranked #126-150!
View the World University Rankings 2020 by subject: clinical, pre-clinical and health methodology at https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/subject-ranking-2020-clinical-pre-clinical-and-health-methodology

Siriraj Medical Student Exchange Program 2021

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International Relations Division is pleased to announce “Siriraj Medical Student Exchange Program 2021 (Academic Year 2020)” for 4th and 6th-year medical students. This application period is now open until July 15th, 2020.

Please note that this program provides only for self-funding applicants.

The prospective medical students can apply for the program by fill-in the online application >> here <<

An Online Conference About COVID-19

On May 19th, 2020, the online conference on experience sharing for China-ASEAN University Consortium on Medicine and Health on the theme “Diagnosis and Treatment Protocol, Prevention and Control of COVID-19”. The conference was well attended by Mr. FANG Jun, Deputy Director-General of Department of International Cooperation and Exchanges, Ministry of Education, People’s Republic of China; Mr. CHEN Dehai, Secretary-General of ASEAN-China Centre; Prof. Prasit Watanapa, Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University & President of the Consortium from ASEAN Side; Prof. ZHAN Qimin, Executive Vice President of Peking University, President of Peking University Health Science Center & President of the Consortium from China Side. The conference was moderated by Prof. ZHANG Ning, Vice President of Peking University Health Science Center (PKUHSC), and Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, Deputy Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol Univerisity.

The online conference also provided the experience sharing presentation from the experts:

“The Role of Universitas Indonesia during the COVID-19 Pandemic” by Dr. Ari Fahrial Syam, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia & President of ASEAN Medical School Network.

“Practices and experience on curing patient and infection control from Peking University Third Hospital in COVID-19 pandemic” by Academician QIAO Jie, Executive Vice President of PKUHSC, President of Peking University Third Hospital, Prof. SHEN Ning, Vice President of Peking University Third Hospital, Dr. Li Shu, Emergency Department, Peking University Third Hospital.

Prof. ZHANG Wenhong, Leader of Shanghai Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia Medical Treatment Expert Group, Director of Infectious Diseases Department, Huashan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University.

“The Unique Mode of against COVID-19 in Wuhan University and it’s Enlightenment” by Prof. TANG Qizhu, Vice President of Wuhan University, Dean of School of Medicine, Wuhan University.

“Experience Sharing of Fighting on the Front End in the Hardest-hit City in China” by Prof. XU Kewei, Vice President, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Leader of the medical team from Sun Yat-sen University supporting Wuhan city in the fight against Covid-19.

“Cytokine Storm in COVID-19 Patients and Proper Management” by Prof. Dato Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Dean of Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Malaysia.

“Proper Treatment of Severe COVID-19 Disease” by Assoc. Prof. Nithipatana Chierakul, President of Thoracic Society of Thailand.

“Prevention and Control of the Pandemic” by Prof. Dale Fisher, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National Chair of Infection Prevention and Control, Ministry of Health, Singapore.

Mahidol Top Ranked Thai Institute in RUR Ranking 2020

Mahidol University was the top-ranked Thai institute in RUR Round University Ranking 2020. Round University Ranking (RUR) is a world university ranking that measures the performance of 1,100 leading world universities by 20 indicators across 4 key missions: teaching, research, international diversity, and financial sustainability. The ranking is published by RUR Rankings Agency based in Moscow, Russia.

Siriraj Faculty Abroad at MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Congratulations! Asst.Prof. Ajalaya Teyateeti from Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, has completed her role as a Visiting Assistant Professor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA during October 9th, 2018 – April 30th, 2020, and received her Visiting Appointment Certificate in Nuclear Oncology (Oncologic Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy).

Asst.Prof. Ajalaya also has opportunities to deliver the oral presentations on two topics: “Survival Outcome of Transarterial Radioembolization with Y-90 Glass Microspheres in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients: A Single Institute Experiences” at 2019 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting (SNMMI 2019), and the topic “Evaluation of F-18 Fluciclovine PET/CT in Detection of Recurrent Prostate Cancer Patients with PSA level < 0.5 ng/mL” at 2020 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Mid-Winter Meeting. #sirirajfacultyabroad

COVID-19 FRONTLINE – Update and Lesson by Experts

The Medical Council of Thailand in collaboration with China Global Television Network (CGTN) and MCOT Modern 9 TV together broadcasted “COVID-19 Frontline” on April 26th, 2020.

Watch online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4YvGp5SY7A

(Thai, English & Chinese Subtitles are available)

Siriraj Resident Exchange Program: Reflective Presentation

On April 21st, 2020, Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, Deputy Dean for International Relations, conducted a residents’ reflection on their clinical exchange program supported by the faculty in oversea. #irsiriraj

Announcement for IR Job interview

Date of Interview: Friday, April 3rd, 2020.

No  Skype time
(Tentative Time)		 Title Name Last name
1 09.00 – 09.10 Ms. Kitiyarat Phanuthanphaanit
2 09.10 – 09.20 Ms. Kanyarat Wanitjaraskul
3 09.20 – 09.30 Ms. Matimon Boonyanurak
4 09.30 – 09.40 Ms. Peeraya Rakudomchock
5 09.40 – 09.50 Ms. Jittraporn  Parnthong
6 09.50 – 10.00 Ms. Tanaporn Kaewsuwan
7 10.00 – 10.10 Ms. Suvaree Somasee
8 10.10 – 10.20 Mr. Pupangan Daokrachai
9 10.20 – 10.30 Ms. Malada Baophunthong
10 10.30 – 10.40 Ms. Chayathip Weerakajorn
11 10.40 – 10.50 Ms. Kantima Thiramon
12 10.50 – 11.00 Ms. Ratita Lekyan
13 11.00 – 11.10 Mr. Tanakorn Sritonchai
14 11.10 – 11.20 Ms. Chutikarn Chalongwongse
15 11.20 – 11.30 Ms. Apisma Boonyodom
16 11.30 – 11.40 Ms. Oranut Kitisupornphan
17 11.40 – 11.50 Ms. Wiranya Udompong
18 11.50 – 12.00 Mr. Pattapol Tedngamtoun

 

Notice:

–  Due to the COVID-19 Safety measurement, we will conduct the interview via SKYPE.
–  To confirm your attendance for a job interview, please send us these following items;
(1) Your SKYPE ID
(2) Scanned copy of TOEIC Score
(3) Your updated CV
at irsiriaj@gmail.com  by Monday 30, March 2020 before midnight. 

– Please stand by for the SKYPE Connection Test on Friday 3rd, April 2020 during 9–11am.
– For further information, please contact us via irsiriraj@gmail.com