SOMCHAI PINLAOR

Position: Professor (Senior Professor and High-Performance Researcher under the academic track, Senior Research Fellow, Khon Kaen University)

Workplace/address/contact details: 

          Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University,

          Khon Kaen 40002 THAILAND.

          E-mail : psomec@kku.ac.th

Education:

          B.Sc. B.Sc. (Medical Technology), Khon Kaen University, Thailand

          M.Sc. (Tropical Medicine), Mahidol University, Thailand

          Ph.D. (Medical Biochemistry), Khon Kaen University, Thailand

Major/ expertise:

          – Parasitology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Tumor biology,

          – Parasitic diseases

          – Infection, Inflammation and cancer

          – Liver fluke infection and cholangiocarcinoma

          – Molecular Carcinogenesis

          – Oxidative/nitrative stress

          – Free radical and chemoprevention

          – Immunopharmacology

          – Immunopathology caused by parasite infection

          – Host-parasite interaction

          – Fibrogenesis/Fibrolysis

          – Proteomics for biomarkers of cholangiocarcinoma and parasitic diseases

Current research projects: 1) Innovation of photonic and electrochemical

          biosensors for cholangiocarcinoma diagnosis; 2) Integrative multi-Omics and AI for parasitic diseases associated tropical disease; 3) Lice Removal Serum and Healthy Hair; 4) Combined Herb with chemotherapy drug for CCA treatment, etc.

Collaboration network:

          1) Assist.Prof.Chavis Srichan, Department of Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand;

          2) Dr.Sittiruk Roitakul, Functional Proteomics Technology Laboratory, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Pathum Thani, Thailand;

          3) Prof. Kesara Na-Bangchang, Graduate Program in Bioclinical Sciences, Chulabhorn International College of Medicine, Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus), Pathumthani, Thailand, Center of Excellence in Pharmacology and Molecular Biology of Malaria and Cholangiocarcinoma, Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus), Pathumthani, Thailand;

          4) NICT, Japan,

          5) Prof. Ning Ma, Graduate School of Health Science, Suzuka University of Medical Science, Suzuka, Mie 510-0226, Japan;

          6) Prof.Kit S Lam, University of California, Davis Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine Oak Park Research Building (OPRB) 2700 Stockton Blvd, Suite 2102 Sacramento, CA 95817, etc.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8187-7247

Publication on PubMed link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Somchai+Pinlaor&sort=date