On January 22, 2018, Professor Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Deputy Dean for International Relations welcomed Dr. John MacSharry, Deputy Director of Graduate Entry Medicine and Ms. Rachel Hyland, Administrative Assistant – CPD & International, University College Cork (UCC), Ireland to visit Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital to have a discussion on the further collaboration regarding on the student exchange program between UCC and Siriraj.