{"id":23521,"date":"2022-12-21T10:49:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T03:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/?p=23521"},"modified":"2022-12-21T10:54:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T03:54:00","slug":"biotec-seeks-further-collaboration-with-mekong-institute-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/en\/biotec-seeks-further-collaboration-with-mekong-institute-mi\/","title":{"rendered":"BIOTEC Seeks Further Collaboration with Mekong Institute (MI)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23521\" class=\"elementor elementor-23521\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-57b9c534 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"57b9c534\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-374df77a\" data-id=\"374df77a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c1f79e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c1f79e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On 16 December 2022, <strong>Mr. Suriyan Vichitlekarn<\/strong>, Executive Director of Mekong Institute (MI), and <strong>Mr. Robby Rosandi<\/strong>, Project Manager of MI, visited BIOTEC to discuss our existing collaboration on the development of cassava value chain in the Mekong Region. Potential collaboration in modern agriculture, diagnostic technologies for agriculture and food were explored. BIOTEC also presented our research on breeding technology platforms for Thailand\u2019s economically important crops and food and feed innovative research platform and showcased our facilities, including monoclonal antibody production (diagnostic applications for agriculture), Plant Factory (precision vertical farming), and Food and Feed Innovation Center.<\/p><p>In 2020, BIOTEC\u2019s project entitled \u201cCapacity Building on Circular Economy, Resource and Energy Efficiency for Productivity and Sustainability of Cassava Chain to High Value Products: Cassava Root, Native Starch, and Biogas in Mekong Countries (abbreviation: CCC)\u201d was successfully funded by the Mekong-Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF) for a total amount of THB 12,960,105 (USD 394,005) for the period of 1 July 2022 \u2013 31 December 2022. MKCF is managed by the Mekong Institute. MI has lent their skills, guidance and knowledge to the CCC project team throughout the course of the project.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-29a33aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"29a33aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ed18f5\" data-id=\"1ed18f5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcf1c75 elementor-widget 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