Siriraj Visits Peking University Health Science Center, China

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On November 28th, 2023, Prof. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, led a distinguished delegation during their visit to Peking University Health Science Center (PKUHSC). The Siriraj’s delegation comprised key figures including Prof. Yongyut Siriwattanaaksorn, Director of Siriraj Hospital; Assoc. Prof. Thawornchai Limchindaporn, Deputy Dean of Postgraduate Education; Assoc. Prof. Sith Sathornsumethee, Deputy Dean of Research and Innovation; Assoc. Prof. Prapat Wanitpongpan, Deputy Dean for Corporate Communication and International Relations; Assoc. Prof. Trongtham Thongdee, Chairman of the Department of Radiology; Prof. Vip Viprakasit from the Department of Pediatrics; Assoc. Prof. Atthaporn Trakansanga and Assoc. Prof. Tawatchai Taweemonkongsap from the Department of Surgery, and Assoc. Prof. Pittaya Dankulchai from the Department of Radiology.

The reception by Prof. Duan Liping, Vice President of Peking University Health Science Center, set a positive tone for the visit. Substantive discussions unfolded, laying the groundwork for potential future collaborations between the institutions.
Beyond the academic discourse, the delegation delved into exploring the National Institute of Health Data Science at Peking University. A comprehensive tour of the Peking University Medical Science and Technology Building and the facilities of HY Medical Company further enriched the visit. This engagement not only facilitated knowledge exchange but also established meaningful connections, marking a significant stride in fostering collaborative efforts between Siriraj Hospital and Peking University Health Science Center.