Ms. Gatesara Theerawanitchpan

Name: Miss Gatesara Theerawanitchpan

Office address: Translational research unit, Chulabhorn Research Institute, 54 Kamphaeng Phet 6 Talat Bang Khen, Lak Si, Bangkok 10210, Thailand
Tel: +662-5541900 ext. 2824 (office), +6689-4535622 (mobile)
Positions: Researcher scientist, Translational research unit, Chulabhorn Research Institute
E-mail: [email protected]

Research Interests
1. Molecular technique
2. Mammalian cell culture, cell line development for recombinant protein production
3. Upstream process development and process scale-up
4. Protein purification and qualification

Education and Degrees:
– B.Sc. in Biotechnology, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand (2007)
– M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand (2011)

Work Experience:
– Research and development scientist (2008) The Institute of Molecular Bioscience (MB) Center for Vaccine Development, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
– Medical Scientist (2012) Medical Biotechnology Center (MBC), Department of Medical Science, Ministry of Public Health of Thailand, Nonthaburi, Thailand.
– Research Scientist (2013 – now) Translational research unit, Chulabhorn Research Institute.

Publications:
– Theerawanitchpan G, Saengkrit N, Sajomsang W, Gonil P, Ruktanonchai U, Saesoo S, Flegel TW, Saksmerprome V. Chitosan and its quaternized derivative as effective long dsRNA carriers targeting shrimp virus in Spodoptera frugiperda 9 cells. J Biotechnol. 2012; 160(3-4): 97-104.

Presentations:
– Oral presentation: “Double-stranded RNA-mediated inhibition of shrimp viral gene in Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf9) cells” In: The 7th National Symposium on Marine Shrimp, Twin Lotus Hotel, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.
– Poster presentation: “Double-stranded RNA-mediated inhibition of shrimp viral gene in Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf9) cells” In: MUSC Graduated Research Exposition (Grad expo) 2010, Mahidol University, Phayathai campus, Thailand