On December 9th, 2021, Prof. Dr. Prasit Watanapa, Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, along with Prof. Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, Director of Siriraj Institute of Clinical Research (SiCRES), attended the Virtual Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Signing Ceremony between Siriraj Institute of Clinical Research (SICRES) and National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM), Japan, to promote the Multi-Regional Clinical Trial (MRCT) and launched ARO Alliance for ASEAN & East Asia (ARISE).
NCGM has been collaborating with Asian research institutions. The project “ARISE” has been established to promote the MRCT in the region. A kick-off conference is held to establish its foundation and launch the activities.