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Sarawut Kumphune

Associate Professor

Biomedical Engineering Institute, Chiang Mai University

Email Address

sarawut.kumphune@cmu.ac.th

Website

Education

BS Medical Technology Mahidol University

MS Biochemistry Mahidol University

PhD Medicine King’s College London, UK

Research Highlights

• Roles and mechanism of therapeutic proteins and short peptides in cardiovascular diseases

• Immobilization of therapeutic proteins and short peptides coating on medical implants

• Nano-therapeutic and delivery approach for noncommunicable diseases, immune-modulation, and post-infection related NCDs

Research Projects

Completed Projects

• Identification and mechanistic roles of small peptides derived from secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) as a novel cardioprotective agent

• Engineering of exosomes for precise targeting drug delivery for neuronal and cardiovascular diseases

• Development of High-Performance Particulate Matter Sampling/analyzer system for air pollutants direct exposure research

• Development of novel biologically active surface coating agent on medical titanium implant from recombinant protein or short derivative peptides human secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor

• Pre-clinical validation of novel biologically active surface coating agent on medical titanium implant from recombinant human secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI)

Honors and Awards

•  Best Researcher Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Naresuan University (International Publication)

•  Research of Outstanding Research Award “Cardiac ElectroPhysiology and Pathophysiology” Thailand Research Fund

•  Best Oral Presentation “CERT Research Day 2” Cardiac Electrophysiology Research and Training Center, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, THAILAND

•  Best Poster Presentation “Thailand Research Fund annual meeting 2013”, Cha-Am, Petchaburi, THAILAND

•  Awardee of ASEA-UNINET Staff exchange program to Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

•  Travel Grant Award from Korean Diabetes Association to attend the 2013 International Conference on Diabetes and Metabolism and 5th scientific meeting of the Asian Association for the study of Diabetes, Seoul, Korea

•  Franco-Thai PHC Program in Higher Education and Research for Year 2015-2016 in collaboration with Institute of Functional Genomics University of Montpellier 1 & 2

•  Best Researcher Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Naresuan University

•  Awardee: Newton Fund- PhD Travel grants for supervision 2016

•  Best Research Work award, Higher Education Research Promotion Congress

•  Travel Grant Award from Korean Diabetes Association to attend The International Congress of Diabetes Metabolism 2018, Seoul, Korea

•  Best Researcher Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Naresuan University – Publications

•  Franco-Thai PHC Program in Higher Education and Research for Year 2020-2021 in collaboration with Institute of Functional Genomics University of Montpellier 1 & 2

•  Visiting Researcher Grant from National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT)- National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea at School of Integrative Engineering, Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea