Dr. Janjira Thaipadungpanit is a lecturer in the Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine. She graduated with a B.Sc. in Biotechnology from King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang and an MSc in Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering from Mahidol University. She received her PhD in Life and Biomolecular Sciences from The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. She is involved in the department and teaching at the Bangkok School of Tropical Medicine.