Pint of Science Events
Bangkok
2024-05-13
Pint of Science 2024 (Day 1)
Join us in May for another Pint of Science event! We'll be back on the 13th and 14th to bring you some amazing speakers and a fantatstic evening at Glowfish Sathorn.
The first 20 people to register online and attend both days will recieve a free Pint of science T-shirt! (please contact registration desk on the day).
Glowfish Workplace Sathorn
Sathorn Thani Building, North Sathon Road, Silom, Bang Rak, Bangkok, Thailand
2024-05-13
18:30 (doors open 18:00)
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FREE ENTRY!
Urban City Plan
Dr Apiradee Kasemsook
Dean, Faculty of Architecture, Silpakorn University
Apiradee Kasemsook is the Dean, Faculty of Architecture,
Silpakorn University. She believes that design is not something
distant, but rather surrounds us and constantly influences
everyone's behavior. By recognising the interconnectedness of
human health, animal health, and the health of the environment
within the built environment, human can create built environments
that promote the health and well-being of all living beings, fostering
a more sustainable and resilient future.
Rickettsiosis
Artharee Rungrojn
Laboratory Technician, Microbiology Department, Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Artharee Rungrojn works as a Laboratory Technician in the
Microbiology Department at MORU. Her responsibilities include
conducting disease diagnosis on samples from both animals and
humans using molecular techniques such as qPCR and PCR, as well
as employing cell culture techniques. Additionally, she is pursuing
her PhD at Mahidol University with a keen interest in studying
ectoparasites, particularly ticks, which have the potential to transmit
diseases and affect both animal and human populations.
Novel house design to prevent diseases in Tazmania
Dr Lorenz Von Seidlein
Professor of Global Health, Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Lorenz von Seidlein is a professor of global health based in
Bangkok, Thailand. His work includes coordinating malaria
elimination efforts in many countries in the Southeast Asia and
subSaharan Africa. Lorenz will talk about how Asian rural house
design with elevated bedrooms and permeable walls, may help to
reduce malaria in rural Tanzania.