Ariya Yeesunsong

The Medical Technology students of School of Allied Health Science have been invited to join the special lecturer in the topic of “Order Hemiptera (Bed Bug) & Maggot Therapy” to control and manage bed bugs and wound healing utilizing worms by Mr. Stephen L. Dogget from the Department of Medical Entomology, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia. This special lectur has been set on Monday 25 October 2021 at 08:00-10:00 am via Zoom virtual conference. Meeting ID : 954 7342 3252 Passcode : 682466

          On Saturday – Sunday 4^th – 5^th September 2021, Department of Medical Technology with Corporate Communication and Organization Development Affair were hosted to organize the annual organization development & knowledge management 2021 in the theme of “MT Together” in the format of virtual conference via Zoom application. In this event, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jitbanjong Tangpong, Dean was joined as president over the ceremony as well as participate the activities the whole event. This meeting was place for MT staff to share their own experiences and discuss about the appropriate ways for achievement the KPI, OKRs, and final goal. Focus group was used as the tools for obtaining the brainstorm’s information in separate 3 groups with different work experience in WU including 1-3, 3-5, and more than 5 work years. In addition, strategic plan in the individual affairs of the department was also set for moving forward in the year 2022. Finally, MT outstanding award 2021, especially in the part of research, was presented.

          The 2^nd International Conference on Parasitology 2021 (ICP2021) theme of “New Challenge for Diagnosis, Vaccine, and Prevention the spread of Parasitic Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic” was organized by the Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University. This conference held on August 3^rd – 4^th 2021 virtual conference. In this event, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Voravuth Somsak, Vice Dean, School of Allied Health Sciences, has been invited to be an Invited Speaker for giving the presentation in the title of “In vivo model of malaria screening, vaccine, and drug development”

On Wednesday 14 July 2021 at the time of 01:30-02:30 PM, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Voravuth Somsak, Vice Dean and representative of Academic Service Affair with The Center of Academic Service, Walailak University went to the Tah Soong Bon community for knowledge sharing and transfer about the health care and protection of covid-19 as well as vaccination strategy. The activities were shown below.

• Knowledge sharing and transfer in particularly of self-protection and health promotion in the covid-19 situation. Moreover, covid-19 vaccination and strategy for administration has also been informed.
• Knowledge brochures of covid-19 were freely distributed.
• Prize draw activity.
• Activities for continuous relationship building between School of Allied Health Sciences, Walailak University, and the community.

Congratulations to School of Allied Health Sciences The school of Allied Health Sciences, Walailak University has been evaluated the 5s by the Technology Promotion Association (Thailand-Japan) on October 12, 2020. The 5s of School of Allied Health Sciences has been approved and ratified to get the certificate of 5s Model Award 2020. 5s of The school of Allied Health Sciences is driven by the corporate communication and organization relationship in order to motivate and develop all staff in the school to be the smart organization with high performance using 5s. Congratulations to all!

                   Corporate Communication and Organization Relationship affair has organized the event of “Orientation for new lecturer – Warm Welcome” at Rachawadee meeting room, Academic building 7 along with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jitbanjong Tangpong, Dean, School of Allied Health Sciences, all the school and department executives, mentors, and interested participants.

                  This event was organized for all new lecturers who should clearly understood about the policy for driving the school and University, and operation at the various levels of affairs for achievement the targeted KPI and OKRs. Moreover, new lecturers also received the information and working guideline according to the performance appraisal including teaching and learning, research, academic service, and others. Policy and information of research unit and center of excellence were included in this event. Additionally, Dean was a special guess who talked about the guideline and career path advancement.

New lecturers included:

1)      Dr. Kantapich Kongpol

2)      Dr. Chutipong Sukkanon

3)      Dr. Yanisa Rattanapan

4)      Dr. Rachasak Boonhok

5)      Dr. Sirijan Santajit

6)      Dr. Sirirat Surinkaew

7)      Dr. Atchara Phumee

8)      Lecturer Panicha Polpanadham

          On behalf of the Research Department, School of Allied Health Sciences, we would like to congratulations on our staffs who received the Basic Research Fund (Blue Sky) from Thailand Sciences Research and Innovation (TSRI) including as shown below.

       Team #1 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Monthon Lertcanawanichakul, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Warangkana Chunglok, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Apsorn Sattayakhom under the major project plan of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manat Chaijan (Project leader).

      Team #2 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nutjaree Jeanduang, Asst. Prof. Dr. Manit Nuinoon, Dr. Chutima Rattanawan, and Aj. Smith Wanmasae under the major project plan of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nutjaree Jeanduang (Project leader).