{"id":32881,"date":"2025-04-28T20:40:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T13:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/?p=32881"},"modified":"2025-04-28T21:15:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T14:15:03","slug":"two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/en\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Nearly Two Decades of BIOTEC-Novartis Collaboration in Natural Product Drug Discovery"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"32881\" class=\"elementor elementor-32881\" 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-a30f6ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a30f6ca\" 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-744e8ff\" data-id=\"744e8ff\" 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-28204a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"28204a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-01-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-32854\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-01-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-01-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-01-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-01-440x330.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-01-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-01.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\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-2d715d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d715d3\" 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-d86cbdb\" data-id=\"d86cbdb\" 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-0236cb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0236cb1\" 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><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>On April 25, 2025, BIOTEC welcomed delegates led by Ms. Sumalee Kristarnin, Country President, Novartis Thailand to Thailand Science Park to celebrate an 18-year partnership dedicated to discovering novel drugs from natural products. The Agreement, which began in 2005, has been extended 5 times thanks to its continued success and impact.<\/strong><\/span><\/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-08d998e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"08d998e\" 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-b3738d7\" data-id=\"b3738d7\" 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-7750861 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\u00a0Dr. Kanyawim Kirtikara, Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation, King Mongkut\u2019s University of Technology Thonburi and Former Executive Director of BIOTEC on the topic \u00a0\u201cA Journey Revisited: Reflecting on a 21-Year Journey with Novartis\u201d. Attendees also heard from BIOTEC scientists about the achievements and impact of this collaboration.<\/strong><\/span><\/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-96b4432 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"96b4432\" 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-2eab2e2\" data-id=\"2eab2e2\" 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-43a04ef elementor-widget 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https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/two-decades-of-biotec-novartis-collaboration-14.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\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-5a54d75 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a54d75\" 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-75a81dd\" data-id=\"75a81dd\" 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 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A cornerstone of the partnership has been human resource development. Eighteen BIOTEC scientists have been trained through internships at Novartis facilities or on-site training in Thailand.<\/span><\/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-1fe49a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fe49a0\" 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-88172e7\" data-id=\"88172e7\" 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-c1a3a05 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