On 5 November 2024, Dr. Chutima Eamchotchawalit, Governor of TISTR along with Dr. Pongsathon Phapugrangkul, Chief Administrative Expert, Mrs. Sirinan Thubthimthed, Chief Administrative Expert and Acting Director of the Expert Centre of Innovative Health Food (InnoFood), Ms. Pimprapai Supornrat, Senior International Relations Officer, and Ms. Rattana Ngamvisitsil, Assistant International Relations Officer, warmly welcomed Dr. Matthias Helble, Scientist, Research Policy, Research for Health Department, World Health Organization I Geneva, Switzerland at TISTR headquarters.
In this regard, Governor Chutima, shared her insights on science and technology funding mechanisms, registration protocols and guidelines of the Thai Food and Drug Administration, intellectual property, patents, and licensing. Furthermore, Dr. Pongsathon and Mrs. Sirinan delivered presentations on TISTR’s successful projects and R&D initiatives supporting the healthcare industry and public health sector, especially R&D on probiotics, stem cell therapy, health products, plant extraction, alternative proteins, tropical treatment, and standard quality compliance.
TISTR is dedicated to conducting and offering comprehensive R&D starting from laboratory research, analysis, testing, standard quality certification, pilot plant production to commercialization and seamless technology transfer to enhance the capabilities of Thai entrepreneurs and strengthen the healthcare industry and public health sector. The focus areas cover health food, dietary supplements, probiotics, herbal medicine, herbal extraction, pharmacology, toxicity, biotechnology, health and medical material development, etc.



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