Background

For over two decades, Thailand’s life sciences community has been shaped by visionary leadership, key partnerships among stakeholders, and a shared commitment to improving the lives of its people. This academic symposium aims to reflect on that journey, but to also importantly plan the road ahead.

With the vision and leadership of Professor Dr. Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Mahidol, President of the Chulabhorn Research Institute and Chancellor of the Chulabhorn Graduate Institute Council, Thailand has developed a vibrant ecosystem where teaching, training, and translational science converge to enhance public health and well-being. This academic symposium is a celebration of that progress, and a call to action for what lies ahead.

The goal is to unite researchers, educators, innovators, and leaders from Thailand and beyond towards reinforcing our shared purpose of advancing scientific knowledge, enhancing human capacity, promoting impactful collaborations across disciplines, and translating them to serve humanity. Together, from vision to realization, the aim is to shape the future of life sciences in Thailand and beyond.

Objectives

To honor the vision and leadership of Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Mahidol in advancing translational research in Thailand.
To reflect on Thailand’s journey from capacity building to biotherapeutics innovation.
To highlight key milestones and lessons from various leaders in Life Sciences.
To foster future scientific collaboration between Thailand and the global research community.