Published On November 30th, 2023, Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, led the Siriraj delegation to Shanghai. The day’s highlight was a visit to Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., LTD., a global leader in cutting-edge medical imaging, radiotherapy equipment, life science instruments, and intelligent digital solutions. The delegation witnessed the innovative contributions of this industry powerhouse, showcasing its high-performance advancements that serve hospitals, universities, and research institutions worldwide!
In the afternoon, the Siriraj delegation continued their exploration at the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET), a key institution under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). SIBET is the sole institute within CAS dedicated to the research and development of biomedical instruments. The team immersed themselves in a comprehensive demonstration of state-of-the-art technology, including biomedical imaging labs, a Laparoscope-holder robot system, a rehabilitation engineering technology lab, and a puncture surgery assisting robot system for thoracocentesis.
As the day concluded, the Siriraj team embarked on their final leg of the journey, heading to Shenzhen for the last stop on this enriching and insightful exploration of medical and technological advancements in China. The delegation eagerly anticipates discovering the latest developments and insights in Shenzhen.
