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Wirongrong Tongdeesoontorn

Assistant Professor, Ph.D.

School of Agro-Industry, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai, Thailand

Email Address

wirongrong.ton@mfu.ac.th

https://agroindustry.mfu.ac.th/th/faculty/dr-wirongrong-tongdeesoontorn/

Education

PhD Biotechnology (Agro-Industry) Chiang Mai University, Thailand

MS Biotechnology (Biochemistry and biochemical technology) Chiang Mai University, Thailand

BS Biochemistry and biochemical technology Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Research Highlights

• Biopolymer film, coating, aerogel, composite.

• Biodegradable and active packaging

• Utilization of plant fibers from agricultural wastes: packaging, absorbent pad.

Research Projects

• Development of intelligent packaging spoilage indicator for monitoring deterioration of commercial fresh-cut pineapple

• Cellulose preparation from peduncles of Cavendish banana for molded pulp tray production

• Utilization and value creation of residues from macadamia production process

• Valorization of agricultural waste in Chiang Rai province for fiber extraction and production of biodegradable molded pulp tray from pineapple leaf fiber (cv. ‘Pattawia’, ‘Nanglae’ and ‘Phulae’

• Study of Production Condition by Extrusion and Properties of Biodegradable Film from Cassava Starch Mixed with Soy Protein Isolate

• Production and properties of cellulose sponges from pineapple leaf fiber and banana psuedostem fiber

• SFF ASEAN Piloting Sustainable Uses of Rice Straw

• Production of fiber sheet from mushroom mycelium and its application in air pollution filtration

• PetCura: the wound healing for cat from cellulose derivatives

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Honors and Awards

• 2024 Outstanding Research Mission Award Agro-Industry, MFU

• 2023 Science and Technology Research Grant TSF (Toray Science Foundation, Japan)

• 2023 Outstanding Research Mission Award Agro-Industry, MFU

• 2022 Outstanding Research Mission Award Agro-Industry, MFU

• 2021 Outstanding Teaching Mission Award Agro-Industry, MFU

• 2019 Co-advisor of the Excellent Dissertation Grant Awardee (MISS PIMONPAN KAEWPRACHU) MFU

• 2011 Outstanding Dissertation Award Chiang Mai University