Position: Associate Professor

Workplace/address/contact details: 

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

          Khon Kaen 40002 THAILAND.

          E-mail :  oransa@kku.ac.th

Education:

          B.Sc., (Microbiology), Faculty of Medical Science, Naresuan University, Thailand

          M.Sc., (Parasitology), Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand

          Ph.D., (Parasitology), Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand

Major/ expertise:

          1) Medical Parasitology,

          2) Molecular diagnosis for parasitic infection,

          3) Serodiagnosis for parasitic infection

Current research projects: current and continue research projects

          – A study on the effects of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol) cannabis extracts on relieving inflammation and treating tissue roundworm infection in mice (2023-2026)

          – Molecular detection and differentiation of Babesia and Theileria in hard ticks and cattle blood isolated from cattle in northeast Thailand. (2023-2024)

          – Molecular detection and differentiation of Sarcocystis spp. in cattle by real-time PCR (2022-2023)

          – New evidence of Paragonimus heterotremus complex of metacercariae in mountain crabs from Local markets in Luang Prabang, northern Lao People’s Democratic Republic (2024-2025)

Collaboration networks:

          Dr. Rutchanee Rodpai: Department of Medical Technology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Nakhonratchasima College, Nakhon Ratchasima, 30000, Thailand

          Assoc Prof.Dr. Tongjit Thanchomnang: Faculty of Medicine, Mahasarakham University, Maha Sarakham,   44000, Thailand

          Prof.Dr. David Blair: College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia

          Dr. Sakhone Laymanivong: Centre of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR

          Asst. Prof.Dr. Penchom Janwan:  Medical Innovation and Technology Program, School of Allied Health Sciences, Walailak University, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand

          Assoc Prof.Dr. Ubon Tangkawanit: Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 40002 Thailand

          Prof. Dr. Somdej Kanokmedhakul, Ph.D., Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University

          Prof. Dr. Wanchai Maleewong, Prof. Dr. Pewpan M. Intapan, Mr.Alongkorn Nonthapa, Dr.Patcharaporn Boonroumkaew, Dr.Lakkhana Sadaow, Miss May Thazin Kyaw: Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand

ORCID: 0000-0003-0451-0756

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