Welcome, Haruna Yasu, a 5th-year medical student from Kyoto University, Japan to undertake an elective study at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Division of Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, from May 20th – June 14th, 2024.
From May 17th – 19th, 2024, Asst. Prof. Karuna Wongtangman, M.D., a Vice Chair of Perioperative Quality and Safety, Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, attended and delivered an oral abstract presentation at the “International Anesthesia Research Society Meeting 2024” in Seattle, USA, on the topic “Ketamine-Fentanyl Versus Fentanyl for Analgosedation in Postoperative Intensive Care Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial”. This participation aims to refine the manuscript and implement its findings in patient care.
The IARS Meeting 2024 is the world’s leading conference for anesthesia educators and researchers, focusing on the latest advancements and clinical research in anesthesia. The conference highlights the importance of education and research in enhancing patient care and advancing the field of clinical anesthesia.

On May 14th – 17th, 2024 Assoc. Prof. Gulapar Srisawasdi, M.D., C.Ped., Director of Sirindhorn School of Prosthetics and Orthotics (SSPO), has been invited as a guest speaker at the “OT World 2024” in Leipzig, Germany, to deliver a special lecture titled “Past-Present-Future of SSPO” as part of the session on “Training Opportunities Nationally and Internationally.”
OTWorld is the largest and most significant event globally for manufacturers, retailers, and service providers in modern orthopaedic treatment and care. Held biennially, it combines a world congress with a leading international trade show, gathering professionals from all continents. It is recognized for its role in setting standards in innovation and dialogue across various areas of treatment and care. Attendees can engage in detailed conversations, stay updated on the latest scientific developments, and benefit from extensive knowledge transfer through collaborations with national and international professional associations. OTWorld provides a unique platform to influence the global market and enhance patient care standards.

Lecturer Yuparat Premprasopchock of Sirindhorn School of Prosthetics and Orthotics (SSPO) attended and presented an oral presentation on the topic “The Comparison of the Energy Consumption of Three Different Running Shoes in Runners” at the “OT World 2024” in Leipzig, Germany during May 14th – 17th, 2024.

The Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, is delighted to invite all interested parties to attend the academic conference “Dementia Day @Siriraj 2024” and the “International Zoom Webinar by Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital and Asian Society Against Dementia (ASAD)”. The events will take place from May 29th – 30th, 2024, at the Navamindrabopitr 84th Anniversary Building’s conference room, 26th floor.
For more information and registration, please visit https://www2.si.mahidol.ac.th/sirirajconference/event/sm/content/3289/TH/32538.
On May 14th, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, the Deputy Dean for Corporate Communications and International Relations welcome the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, China led by Prof. Pan Xiaoyan, Vice President, Chief Physician of Internal Medicine, on visit and discussion on future collaboration at Thalassemia Center, Siriraj Endoscopy Center, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
Welcome, Fumikazu Kamata, a 6th-year medical student from University of Tokyo, Japan to undertake elective study at Department of Pediatrics, and Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, from May 6th – 31st, 2024.
Welcome, Dr. Kaustav Shah and Dr. Ruth Miranda, Residents from University of California, Los Angeles, USA on his clinical rotation at Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine and Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University during May 13th-31st, 2024.
Welcome, Yuri Shiina and Kazuna Takeda, 3rd-year medical students from Oita University, Japan, to undertake an elective study at Department of Immunology, and Department of Biochemistry during May 13th – July 5th, 2024.
Asst. Prof. Ladawan Khowawisetsut, Ph.D., a lecturer of the Department of Parasitology and a member of the Siriraj Center of Research Excellence for Microparticle and Exosome in Diseases, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, attended and presented a research poster at the “International Society for Extracellular Vesicles (ISEV) Annual Meeting”. The event occurred from May 7th – 12th, 2024, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Asst. Prof. Khowawisetsut’s poster, titled “Extracellular Vesicles Derived from Naegleria Fowleri Stimulate Cytokine Production by Innate Immune Cells” showcased her latest findings. The meeting allowed her to update her knowledge and learn about advanced technologies that are valuable for enhancing her research. She also had the chance to connect with leading international researchers in parasitology and explore potential collaborations.
The ISEV Annual Meeting is the premier international event dedicated to extracellular vesicles (EVs) in basic science, innovative research, and clinical applications. ISEV2024 featured plenary and highlighted abstract sessions, 23 expert introductory speakers, 115 oral presentations, and over 500 poster presentations and attracted more than 1,000 attendees from 54 countries.


