On January 21st, 2024, Professor Banchong Mahaisavariya, the President of Mahidol University, and Professor Apichat Asavamongkolkul, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital at Mahidol University, along with other members of Siriraj Hospital, attended the International Organizing Committee Meeting for the Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) 2024/2025 and the 1st PMAC 2025 Preparatory Meeting at Sirindhorn Meeting Room, G floor, Chalermprakiet Building. Dr. Vicharn Panich, the Chair of the International Organizing Committee, delivered a welcoming speech and officially initiated the meeting. The primary objective of this gathering was to facilitate communication among all IOC members for the year 2025 and to finalize the theme and sub-themes for the PMAC 2025.