Education

• 2006 PhD (Biotechnology), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Bangkok, Thailand
• 2001 MSc (Biotechnology), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Bangkok, Thailand
• 1999 BSc (Microbiology), (2nd class honours), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Bangkok, Thailand

Course Taught

01419325 Fungi, 01419341 Determinative Bacteriology, 01419211 General Microbiology, 01419213 Laboratory in General Microbiology, 01419412 Analytical Microbiology, 01419573 Microbial Strain Manipulation, 01419591  Research Methods in Microbiology, 01419501 Intensive Microbiology, 01419574 Genetic engineering in Microorganisms

Current Research

1. Microbial strain improvement of microorganisms for biofuel production
2. Biocontrol of plant pathogenic fungi
3. Lignocellulosic biomass and waste utilization for value added products 

Publications/Presentations (2016-2020)

Publications:

1.     Sripodok, C., Thammasittirong, A. and Thammasittirong, S.N-R. 2019. Antifungal activity of soil yeast (lachancea kluyveri sp132) against rice pathogenic fungi and its plant growth promoting activity. Journal of the International Society for Southeast Asian Agricultural Sciences. 25:55-65

2.     Boonme, K, Thammasittirong, S.N-R, and Thammasittirong, A. 2019. Molecular characterization of lepidopteran-specific toxin genes in Bacillus thuringiensis strains from Thailand. 3 Biotech. 9 (117): 1-11.

3.     Saechow S., Thammasittirong, A., Kittakoop, P., Prachya, S. and Thammasittirong, S.N-R. 2018. Antagonistic activity against dirty panicle rice fungal pathogens and plant growth promoting activity of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens BAS23. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 28: 1527-1535.

4.     Tummo, K., Thammasittirong, A. and Thammasittirong, S.N-R. 2018. Agricultural waste after cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus as a potential biomass resource for ethanol production. Journal of the International Society for Southeast Asian Agricultural Sciences. 24: 19-26.

5.     Tummo, K., Thammasittirong, A., and Thammasittirong, S.N-R. 2017. Ethanol production from rubber sawdust waste by thermotolerant Scheffersomyces shehatae TTC79. Burapha Science Journal (Suppl). 22:377-385.

6.     Thammasittirong, S.N-R, Chatwachirawong, P., Chamduang T., and Thammasittirong, A. 2017. Evaluation of ethanol production from sugar and lignocellulosic part of energy cane. Industrial Crops & Products. 108:598-603.

7.      Thammasittirong, A., Prigyai, K., and Thammasittirong, S.N-R. 2017. Mosquitocidal potential of silver nanoparticles synthesized using local isolates of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis and their synergistic effect with a commercial strain of B. thuringiensis subsp. israelensis. Acta Tropica. 176: 91-97.

8.      Thammasittirong, A., Saechow S., and Thammasittirong, S.N-R. 2017 Efficient polyhydroxybutyrate production from Bacillus thuringiensis using sugarcane juice substrate. Turkish Journal of Biology. 41: 1009-1019.

9.       Senatham, S., Chamduang, T., Kaewchingduang, Y., Thammasittirong, A., Srisodsuk, M., lliston, A., Roberts, I.N., Waldron, K.W., and Thammasittirong, S.N-R. 2016. Enhanced xylose fermentation and hydrolysate inhibitor tolerance of Scheffersomyces shehatae for efficient ethanol production from non-detoxified lignocellulosic hydrolysate. SpringerPlus 5 (1040): 1–8.