Erasmus Medical Center visited potential Thai counterparts

29 Mar 2010

During 23-25 March, a delegation from Erasmus MC with 3 members paid a visit to Thailand. The delegation includes;

1. Prof. Dr. Steven Lamberts, ex Rector (President) of Erasmus University

2. Dr. Martin van Hagen, lecturer in Internal Medicine/Clinical Immunology

3. Dr. Raoul Tan, Erasmus MC research policy directions

 

Erasmus MC delegation paid a visit to Nuffic Neso Thailand; Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University; Office on Higher Education Commission (OHEC); and Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. Erasmus MC plans to initiate collaboration with the mentioned institutions in the field of Microbiology and Immunology. All the Thai staff gave a very warm welcome to the Dutch delegation.

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From left to right; Pimwipa Vatanutanon, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pattarachai Kiratisin, Dr. Martin van Hagen, Prof. Ruengpung Sutthent, Prof. Dr. Steven Lamberts, and Dr. Raoul Tan

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Group photo consists of staff from Department of Immunology, Department of Microbiology, International Relations Office of Siriraj Hospital Prof. Dr. Pakit Vichyanond (center in blue), and the delegation.

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Group photo in front of Microbiology Laboratory

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Prof. Lamberts explains the possibilities of collaboration

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Discussion of microbiologists

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Prof. Adisorn Pattradul,MD, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University; Assoc. Prof. Vilai Chentanez, MD, Associate Dean for Graduate Affairs; Assoc. Prof. Unnop Jaisamrarn,MD, MHS, Assistant Dean for  International Affairs; Dr. Sasitorn Sirisalipoch,  Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs; and Prof. Vorasuk Shotelersuk  Assistant Dean for Research Affairs of the Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University welcomed the Delegation