Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Zhang Xuejun

"CIOMP’s cooperation with Thailand and its successful transfer of frontier technologies pertaining to optical sciences "

Dr. Zhang Xuejun

Academician and President of Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics (CIOMP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China

Distinguished Professor Dr. Siriporn Chattipakorn

"How Obesity Leads to Cognitive Impairment and Brain Aging: Approaches to Intervention"

Distinguished Professor Dr. Siriporn Chattipakorn

Head, Neurophysiology Unit, Cardiac Electrophysiology Research and Training Center, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand (Thailand Outstanding Scientist Award 2025)

Plenary Speakers

Prof. Dr. Sasaki Taisuke

Prof. Dr. Sasaki Taisuke

National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan

Prof. Dr. Xiaoguang Lei

"Biocatalysis for Green and Sustainable Synthesis"

Prof. Dr. Xiaoguang Lei

Peking University, China

Prof. Dr. Sopit Wongkham

"Cracking the sugar code: Challenges and opportunities in precision medicine for Cholangiocarcinoma"

Prof. Dr. Sopit Wongkham

Khon Kaen University, Thailand

Prof. Dr. Tanapat Palaga

"Untapped potential of tissue microenvironment macrophages in health and cancer"

Prof. Dr. Tanapat Palaga

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Dr. Raffael Osen

"From Biodiversity to Bioavailability: Enhancing Nutrition in Future Foods for Asian Consumers"

Dr. Raffael Osen

A*STAR Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (A*STAR SIFBI), Singapore

Invited Speakers

A: Physics/Applied Physics

Asst. Prof. Dr. Chinorat Kobdaj

"Development of the Proton Computed Tomography prototype in Thailand"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Chinorat Kobdaj

Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Apiwat Wisitsorasak

"Recent Progress on the Fast Ion Study in Thailand Tokamak-1"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Apiwat Wisitsorasak

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand

Dr. Apimook Watcharangkool

"Core Collapse Supernovae and Beyond Standard Model from Multi-Messenger Detections"

Dr. Apimook Watcharangkool

National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand, Thailand

Dr. Noppadon Nuntawong

"Advancing medical diagnostics with SERS: from substrate engineering to clinical applications"

Dr. Noppadon Nuntawong

National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), Thailand

B: Biological Sciences

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wibhu Kutanan

"Genetic origin of the sea nomads from Thailand"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wibhu Kutanan

Naresuan University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saroj Ruchisansakun

"Progress in Ginger Family Research in Thailand: Diversity, Evolution, and Contributions to Ecosystem Services"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saroj Ruchisansakun

Mahidol University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pongchai Dumrongrojwatthana

"Gaming and simulations to support active learning, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable development"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pongchai Dumrongrojwatthana

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Prof. Dr. Ikuo Hirono

"Unraveling the mystery of the mechanism by which feeding beneficial microorganisms reduces mortality from microbial infections in shrimp"

Prof. Dr. Ikuo Hirono

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan

C: Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Xin Wang

"Hydrophilicity-tuned polymer for stable aqueous battery electrolyte"

Prof. Dr. Xin Wang

Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory (SLAB), China

Prof. Dr. Kwanwoo Shin

"Robot-arm based Chemistry Lab-automation"

Prof. Dr. Kwanwoo Shin

Sogang University, Seoul, Korea

Prof. Dr. He Zhang

"Biochar: A Key Material Bridging Waste Valorization and Environmental Sustainability"

Prof. Dr. He Zhang

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China

Nopmaneerat Leelawiwat

"WTE - Bruker MS – Gerstel from Molecules to Meaning: Building a Future of Purpose-Driven ONE Health Analysis"

Nopmaneerat Leelawiwat

World Tech Enterprises Ltd., Thailand

Prof. Dr. Rungnapha Saeeng

"Structural Modification of Natural Products to Unlock Bioactivity"

Prof. Dr. Rungnapha Saeeng

Burapa University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanatorn Khotavivattana

"Rational approaches to drug discovery: Targeting viral protease and cancer tubulin pathways"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanatorn Khotavivattana

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thanthapatra Bunchuay

"Supramolecular architectures for advanced molecular recognition and sustainable development"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thanthapatra Bunchuay

Mahidol University, Thailand

D: Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science / Data Science / AI

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Orawich Kumphon

"When Statistics Meets Research: Lessons from Hands-on Integration"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Orawich Kumphon

Mahasarakham University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Varayu Boonpogkrong

"The Henstock–Kurzweil Integral: A Modern Perspective and Applications"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Varayu Boonpogkrong

Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Dittaya Wanvarie

"LLM in Language Learning"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Dittaya Wanvarie

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Udomsak Rakwongwan

"Financial Mathematics: a case study where formulas become fortunes"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Udomsak Rakwongwan

Kasetsart University, Thailand

E: Energy / Environmental & Earth Science / Materials Science / Chemical Technology

Prof. Dr. Feng Wang

"Radical generation and control in photocatalytic reaction"

Prof. Dr. Feng Wang

Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Prof. Dr. Ning Yan

"Future fuels: from biomass to hydrogen"

Prof. Dr. Ning Yan

National University of Singapore, Singapore

"TBA"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Prayath Nantasin

Kasetsart University, Thailand

"TBA"

Prof. Dr. Limin Guo

Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China

SP1: Conference on Thailand - China Science and Technology Collaborations under Her Royal Highness’s Initiative

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Somsak Dangtip

"Thailand Tokamak-1 at a Glance"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Somsak Dangtip

Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (Public Organization), Thailand

Prof. Dr. Siwatt Pongpiachan

"Size-Segregated Analysis of PAHs in Urban Air: Source Apportionment and Health Risk Assessment in an Urban Canal-Adjacent Environment"

Prof. Dr. Siwatt Pongpiachan

National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Public Organization) & National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Thailand

SP5: Genome Editing and Synthetic Biology

Professor Dr. Hikaru Seki

"Metabolic engineering of high-value triterpenoids biosynthesis in plants using genome editing"

Professor Dr. Hikaru Seki

The University of Osaka, Japan

SP6: Navigating the Quantum Frontier

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Worawat Meevasana

"Exploration of electronic states in quantum materials"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Worawat Meevasana

Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Sorawis Sangtawesin

"Quantum Computing and Sensing with NV Centers in Diamond"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Sorawis Sangtawesin

Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Pruet Kalasuwan

"Research Activities on Quantum Communication in Thailand"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Pruet Kalasuwan

Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

Dr. Nithiwadee Thaicharoen

"Quantum Simulation and Sensing with Rydberg Atoms"

Dr. Nithiwadee Thaicharoen

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Dr. Phatthamon Kongkhambut

"Torus Bifurcation of a Time Crystal in an Atom-Cavity System"

Dr. Phatthamon Kongkhambut

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Dr. Poompong Chaiwongkhot

"Quantum secured communications"

Dr. Poompong Chaiwongkhot

Quantum Technology Foundation (Thailand) & Thailand Center of Excellence in Physics, Thailand

SP9: Exploring the Cosmos: Advances in Observational and Theoretical Astrophysics

Prof. Dr. David Ruffolo

"Cosmic rays: Where they come from and how they get here"

Prof. Dr. David Ruffolo

Mahidol University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yuhiko Aoyama

"Hydrogen line emission from accretion shock on forming gas-giant planets"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yuhiko Aoyama

Sun Yat-Sen University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waraporn Nuntiyakul

"Thai–Chinese Collaboration on Cosmic Ray Surveys and Deep-Sea Neutrino Telescopes"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waraporn Nuntiyakul

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Teeraparb Chantavat

"The extreme objects at high redshifts"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Teeraparb Chantavat

Naresuan University, Thailand

Dr. Samaporn Tinyanont

"Lives and explosive deaths of massive stars: how we are made of stardust"

Dr. Samaporn Tinyanont

National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT), Thailand (Young Scientist Award 2025)

SP10: X-Ray Crystallography

Prof. Dr. Chun-Hung Lin

"Structural Insight into the Catalytic Mechanism and Inhibitor Development of L-Fucose-related Enzymes"

Prof. Dr. Chun-Hung Lin

Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Dr. Tatchamapan Yoskamtorn

"Decoding structures and dynamics in functional framework materials for a net-zero future"

Dr. Tatchamapan Yoskamtorn

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Prof. Dr. Santi Pailoplee

"My Last Experiment"

Prof. Dr. Santi Pailoplee

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Numpon Insin

"Multifunctional magnetic materials as photocatalysts, from composite materials to high entropy materials"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Numpon Insin

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Dr. Prathapa Siriyara Jagannatha

"Redefining Laboratory Crystallography: High-Intensity Silver Radiation and Advanced Detection for Precision Structural Analysis"

Dr. Prathapa Siriyara Jagannatha

Bruker India Scientific Pvt. Ltd., India

SP13: Nature-based Solutions for Climate Mitigation

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Prateep Duengkae

"TBA"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Prateep Duengkae

Kasetsart University, Thailand

SP14: Valorization of biomass-related wastes

Prof. Dr. Armando T. Quitain

"Insights and Perspectives on Microwave-CO2-H2O Synergy for Biomass Valorization"

Prof. Dr. Armando T. Quitain

Kumamoto University, Japan

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rattana Muangrat

"Supercritical CO₂ Extraction of Oils from Oil Biomass Sources: A Sustainable Valorization Approach"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rattana Muangrat

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nopphon Weeranoppanant

"Utilizing Bio-Based Feedstocks in a Modular Continuous Flow Synthesis System"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nopphon Weeranoppanant

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siti Zullaikah

"A Sustainable Symphony of Valorizing Agro-Industrial Waste: The Circular Bioeconomy and Biorefinery Process"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siti Zullaikah

Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesia

SP17: Science Popularization for Sustainable Community Development

Dr. HU Junping

"China's Action to Enhance Civic Scientific Literacy:Policy Environment, Practices, and Assessment"

Dr. HU Junping

China Research Institute for Science Popularization (CRISP), China

Dr. LI Xiuju

"A National Survey on the Scientific Literacy of Primary and Secondary School Students in China: Framework, Findings, and Implications"

Dr. LI Xiuju

China Research Institute for Science Popularization (CRISP), China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taweechai Amornsakchai

"Transforming Pineapple Field Waste into Climate-Positive Materials: A Vision for Community-Based Science Popularization"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taweechai Amornsakchai

Mahidol University, Thailand

Niti Mekmok

"The integration of digital technology to assist farmers in irrigated zones, aiming to enhance productivity and ensure sustainable agricultural outcomes"

Niti Mekmok

Synergy Technology Co., Ltd., Thailand

Dr. Sarawut Siriwong

"Change Agents as Catalysts for Community-Based Oyster Production Enterprise: A Case Study in Trat Province"

Dr. Sarawut Siriwong

Faculty of Marine Technology, Burapha University, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Winai Kaewlamun

"Developing a Sustainable Goat and Sheep Farming Network with Circular Economy for New Livestock Industries"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Winai Kaewlamun

School of Agricultural Resources, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kittisak Ajariyakhajorn

"Advancing Agricultural Innovation and Dairy Sustainability in Thailand: A Strategic Model from AIC Chula Saraburi"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kittisak Ajariyakhajorn

Agritech and Innovation Center, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Siraya Janasak

"Herbal innovation and multi-stakeholder integration for sustainable area-based development: policy recommendations from the Maemok herbal value chain, Lampang province"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Siraya Janasak

Lampang Rajabhat University, Thailand

Korakot Aromdee

"Change Agents as Catalysts for Community-Based Bamboo utilization: A Case Study in KORAKOT Bamboo handicrafts"

Korakot Aromdee

Korakot International Limited Partnership, Thailand

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suneerat Fukuda

"From campus to community: Advancing low-carbon futures through university-led climate action"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suneerat Fukuda

The Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment (JGSEE), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Jaroon Duangkrayom

"Geoeducational promoting activities and implementation of sustainable development in Khorat UNESCO Global Geopark, Thailand"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Jaroon Duangkrayom

Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University, Thailand