We are here in the cradle of the edible insect industry, surrounded� by thousands of cricket farms all around the country providing crispy and flavoury snacks but also staple food. But what do we know about their core value? Are they just good to be tasted? We will together go through several applications of insects and their relevance in line with the involvement of the regional platform AFFIA: Asian Food and Feed Insect Association.

With the high prevalence of hepatitis B virus on the Thai-Myanmar border, prevention of mother to child transmission is critical. Current strategies with immunoglobulins and vaccinations appear to fail in this marginalised population. Here, we will discuss existing problems surrounding hepatitis B in pregnancy and highlight possible solutions to prevention of mother to child transmission.

The number of elderly people is growing rapidly in Thailand. Most of ageing patients in hospitals are suffering with chronic non-communicable diseases such as diabetes. We aim to identify clinical parameters & biomarkers of this disease for early detection and prevention using mass spectrometry. Join us to uncover how mass spectrometry can help them!