Welcome to our Rapid Test Research Group (RTRG) for Medical Diagnostic Kit development and quality control team!
For the effective control of outbreaks like COVID-19 and emerging/re-emerging infectious diseases, fast and accurate diagnosis is a must. Quality diagnostic test development and quality evaluation of diagnostic products are our goal and focus. Education and Business walk side-by-side to create great products for consumers and detailed consultation for users.
Qualified analytical performance and clinical performance are crucial for healthcare product development, while up-to-date knowledge and know-how are key to success. Medical knowledge simplification is also necessary to ensure adequate comprehension by users. We combine proven academic expertise and practical business approach to create quality products from research to market.
Our team consists of professional medical technologists, pharmacists, and scientists. Asst. Prof. Dr. Jidapa Szekely, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Theerakamol Pengsakul, Dr. Piyawut Swangphon, Dr. Natthaphon Nanakorn, Dr. Teerapat Nualnoi and Dr. Paweena Wongwitwichot work alongside co-researchers and healthcare professionals at Hat Yai Hospital, Songkla Hospital, Patthalung Hospital and hospital networks in Southern Thailand. Our business expertise is ensured by established business co-partners, including K-Bio Sciences Co. Ltd. (Former Kestrel Bio Sciences Thailand Co. Ltd.), Masterlab Incorporation Co. Ltd., Proteodiag Co. Ltd., Mister Diag Co. Ltd., and other stakeholders in the industry.
Welcome to our RTRG lab! See the research-to-products we developed below.
Research pipeline: Dengue virus, Chikungunya virus, Malaria, Human papilloma virus, Leptospirosis, Pythiosis.
Contact Us:
Phone: +66-074-28-9100
Email: psu.rtrg@gmail.com or jidapa.sz@psu.ac.th
Address: Faculty of Medical Technology, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Thailand 90110