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BIOTEC, Hokkaido University and National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan held the first joint symposium on March 29-30, 2018. The BIOTEC-HU-AIST Joint Symposium is a fruitful result of the cooperation between Thailand; BIOTEC and Mahidol University […]

 The National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC) invites research scientists from developing countries to participate in the Human Resource Development Program in Biotechnology for year 2018. The Program aims to build up R&D capability for developing countries as […]

Recently, Chorchaiwat Industry Company Limited, a starch-processing company, introduced its new product, Sava flour, to the Thai market. Sava flour is gluten free all purpose flour made from cassava and can be used for baking and cooking. The manufacturing process […]

Using post-larvae derived from specific pathogen free (SPF) stocks in penaeid shrimp farming has led to a dramatic increase in production. At the same time, new pathogens of farmed shrimp are continually being discovered. Once a new shrimp viral pathogen […]

BIOTEC-NSTDA and Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden (QSBG) signed an MOU to collaborate on the development of Biobank for the conservation, research and utilization of bioresources. The MOU provides a framework for collaboration on the conservation of plant genetic resources in […]

On 9 March 2018, HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn graciously presided over the Opening Ceremony of the NSTDA Annual Conference 2018: NAC2018.  NAC2018 was organized from 9-13 March 2018 to showcase achievements on research and innovation made by NSTDA and […]

BIOTEC is seeking 1 position for a post-doctoral researcher in the areas of molecular biology, plant breeding, and bioinformatics. Position 1:  Identification of genes/sequences and molecular factors involved in cold tolerance and development of molecular markers used for selection Job description:The candidate will be responsible for […]

Hydrogels are three-dimensional networks of cross-linked hydrophilic polymers which are capable of absorbing and retaining large amount of water in their porous structures. Hydrogels come in a variety of forms such as micro-particles, bead, fiber and patch. Due to their […]

On 5 March 2018, Dr. Narong Sirilertworakul, NSTDA President, and Mr. Naing Kyi Win, Director General of the Department of Agricultural Research (DAR), Myanmar, signed an MOU for the collaboration on agricultural technology between the two organizations. The signing ceremony […]

An MOU signing ceremony was held between NSTDA and the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Japan on 16 February 2018 in Tokyo, Japan.  Representing NSTDA and NARO were Dr. Narong Sirilertworakul, NSTDA President and Dr. Akihiro Sasaki, NARO […]