NIAB Lab represents "Chula-Sheffield-Kumamoto algal network, research, and applications toward BCG economy"

The Thai-UK Bio-Circular-Green Technology Teaching and Research Collaboration Project

During 23-25 January 2023, Dr. Pichaya In-na, NIAB Lab principal investigator, and members including Chalumpol Janpum (Grad), Augustine Odibo (Grad), and Wanida Suwannasit (Undergrad) joined the mini-symposium at Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University

NIAB Lab team at Chula-Sheffield-Kumamoto Algal Network Symposium
NIAB Lab team at Chula-Sheffield-Kumamoto Algal Network Symposium

In the morning session of 23 January 2023, Dr. Pichaya were talk about “Living biocomposites for intensified microalgal cultivation systems” which represents our lab research topics and related

Dr. Pichaya talking session
Dr. Pichaya talking session

After that, there were a Chulalongkorn University’s laboratory visit. NIAB Lab, which run by Dr. Pichaya, was warmly welcome the professor from another universities. Our lab was just begin in 2022, so this is the first guests of the lab

NAIB Lab on 17th floor of MHMK building
NAIB Lab on 17th floor of MHMK building

On 24 January 2023, there was a site visit at the Biodiversity Research Centre, Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research. This place contains a modern technology for algae cultivation.

Algae farm at TISTR
Algae farm at TISTR

The last day, 25 January 2023, a site visit at Algal Biotechnology R&D Cluster, Pilot Plant Development and Training Institute, King’s Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (Bangkuntien). This place contain a large-scale of algae cultivation.

Algae farm at KMUTT
Algae farm at KMUTT