
In the collaboration between the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj hospital and Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), we are focusing on the medical research especially infectious diseases to develop the research projects, request international funding although improve the potential of diagnosis and treatment.
Professor Dr. Ruengpung Sutthent, Deputy Dean for Research, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital discussed with Dr. Marcel Curlin, Dr. Bill Messer and Dr. Sara Schwanke Khilji, infectious disease experts from Department of Medicine, Portland, Oregon, USA OHSU and Siriraj researchers of Zika virus and HIV networks to find the ways for research collaboration during 31 October-2 November 2016 at SiMR building.


Oregon Health & Science University has partnered with Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital in order to help both institutions expand research capacity. As a result, both institutions are sharing research salary support in order to investigate innovative approaches to the prevention and treatment of HIV, Tuberculosis, Zika Virus, NCDs, Aflatoxin and Dengue Fever and to contribute the development and creation of research projects for research abroad.
On Monday 31 st October 2016, Clin. Prof. Udom Kachintorn, President of Mahidol University and Prof. Dr. Prasit Watanapa, Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital welcomed and participated in the research collaborative conference with President Joe Robertson and team from Oregon Health & Science University, USA.
On this occasion, Prof. Dr. Ruengpung Sutthent, Deputy Dean of Research, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital likewise welcomed President Joe Robertson, Dr. Justin Denny, Dr.Marcel Curlin and Dr. Bill Messer global researcher team from Oregon Health & Science University, brought to visit laboratory facilities and discussed for research collaboration allowing for exchanges in student, faculty and research across all schools.











