Ms. Thanutsorn Susantad
Name: Miss Thanutsorn Susantad, Ph.D.
Office address: Research Laboratory of Translational Research Unit87, Chulabhorn Research Institute,
54 Kamphaeng Phet 6 Talat Bang Khen, Lak Si, Bangkok 10210, Thailand
Tel: +662-5538555 ext. 3211 (office), +6689-1699161 (mobile)
Position: Researcher, Research Laboratory of Translational Research Unit, Chulabhorn Research Institute
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Interests
1. Biosimilar
2. Biobetter
3. Bioassays
Education and Degrees:
• B.Sc. (First Class Honors) in Biotechnology, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
(KMITL), Thailand, 2001-2004
• M.Sc. (Dean’s list) in Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, Institute of Molecular Biosciences,
Mahidol University, Thailand, 2005-2008
• Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology, Chulabhorn Graduate Institute (CGI), Thailand, 2012-2018
Academic Activities (If any)
Local Activities
• Vice President, CGI Student Union, 2012-2013
Fellowships
• Visiting Graduate Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), U.S., 2015-2016
Local Awards & Honours
• Outstanding B.Sc Undergraduate Student, Faculty of Science, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology
Ladkrabang, Thailand, 2004
• Outstanding B.Sc Graduate Student, Professor Dr.Tab Nilanidhi Foundation, Chulalongkorn University,
Thailand, 2005
• Research Assistantship, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand, 2007
• Outstanding M.Sc Graduate Student, Professor Dr.Tab Nilanidhi Foundation, Chulalongkorn University,
Thailand, 2008
• DEAN’S LIST Award, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand, 2009
• Outstanding Employee, National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Ministry of
Science and Technology, Thailand, 2009
• Ph.D. (Doctorate) Scholarship, Chulabhorn Graduate Institute (CGI), Thailand, 2012
Publications
Patent pending
1. Ruchirawat M, Fuangthong M, Artpradit C, Susantad T, inventors; Chulabhorn Foundation, assignee.
Erythropoietin variants and uses thereof. International application no. PCT/IB2021/000786. 2021 Nov 18.
Research articles
1. Susantad T, Fuangthong M, Tharakaraman K, Tit-oon P, Ruchirawat M, Sasisekharan R. Modified
recombinant human erythropoietin with potentially reduced immunogenicity. Scientific Reports. 2021 Jan
15;11(1):1491.
2. Suksanpaisan L, Susantad T, Smith DR. Characterization of dengue virus entry into HepG2 cells. J
Biomed Sci. 2009 Feb 4;16(1):17.
3. Susantad T, Smith DR. siRNA-mediated silencing of the 37/67-kDa high affinity laminin receptor in Hep3B cells induces apoptosis. Cell Mol Biol Lett. 2008;13(3):452-64. Epub 2008 Apr 18.
4. Ekkapongpisit M, Wannatung T, Susantad T, Triwitayakorn K, Smith DR. cDNA-AFLP analysis of
differential gene expression in human hepatoma cells (HepG2) upon dengue virus infection. J Med Virol.
2007 May;79(5):552-61.
