Prospective Students
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
Level | Doctoral |
Faculty | FACULTY OF MEDICINE SIRIRAJ HOSPITAL |
Website | http://www.si.mahidol.ac.th |
Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY)
Additional advantages of the programme
The department has diverse research activities in the areas of cellular, molecular and clinical biochemistry.
Admission Requirements
Plan 1: Research Only Type 1.1 For students with Degree (1) Holding a Master degree in Sciences (All majors), Dental surgery, Medical, Pharmacy and veterinary medicine or related field which accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (2) Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 (3) Have experience in conducting research projects as a principal investigator or co-investigator under topics related biosciences for more than 5 years, having at least 1 research article published or accepted to be published in international peer-reviewed journals within 5 years. It must not be a research article that is used in requesting graduation for a degree at any level at domestic and international educational institutions. (4) Have English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies (5) The candidate who does not pass the criteria (2) and (4) may be considered for application and selection by the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies Plan 2 : Coursework and research Type 2.1 For students with Master's Degree (1) Holding a M.Sc. degree in Sciences (All majors), Dental surgery, Medical, Pharmacy and veterinary medicine or related field which accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (2) Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 (3) Have and English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies (4) The candidate who does not pass the criteria (2) and (3) may be considered for application and selection by the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Type 2.2 : For students with Bachelor's Degree (1) Holding a B.S. degree in Sciences (All major), Dental surgery, Medical, Pharmacy and veterinary medicine or related field which accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (2) Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 (3) Have English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies (4) The candidate who does not pass the criteria (2) and (3) may be considered for application and selection by the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Curriculum Structure
Plan 1.1 For students with Master's Degree | |||
Dissertation | 48 | Credits | |
Total not less than | 48 | Credits | |
Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degree | |||
Required Courses | 7 | Credits | |
Elective Courses not less than | 5 | Credits | |
Dissertation | 36 | Credits | |
Total not less than | 48 | Credits | |
Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree | |||
Required Courses | 18 | Credits | |
Elective Courses not less than | 6 | Credits | |
Dissertation | 48 | Credits | |
Total not less than | 72 | Credits |
Job option after graduation
- Academic and researcher in medical science and technology particularly in medical biochemistry and molecular biology
- Laboratory Supervisor and laboratory manager in medical biochemistry and molecular biology or other fields of medical science and technology
- Entrepreneur or personnel in medical biochemistry and molecular biology industry or other fields of medical science and technology
Course Requirements
Plan 1
Dissertation | Credit | ||
For students with Master's degree | |||
SIBB898 : DISSERTATION | 48 |
Plan 2
Required Courses | Credit | ||
For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
SIBB501 : BIOENERGETICS AND METABOLISM | 2 | ||
SIBB502 : CELL SIGNALING PATHWAYS AND GENE EXPRESSION | 2 | ||
SIBB585 : DOCTORAL SEMINAR AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH I | 1 | ||
SIBB601 : CONTEMPORARY MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
SIBB602 : MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF BLOOD SYSTEM | 1 | ||
SIBB604 : ADVANCED SKILLS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH DESIGN | 2 | ||
SIBB605 : ADVANCED MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH | 3 | ||
SIBB685 : DOCTORAL SEMINAR AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH II | 1 | ||
SIID501 : MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BASIS OF BIOMEDICINE | 3 | ||
For students with Master's degree | |||
SIBB585 : DOCTORAL SEMINAR AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH I | 1 | ||
SIBB604 : ADVANCED SKILLS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH DESIGN | 2 | ||
SIBB605 : ADVANCED MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH | 3 | ||
SIBB685 : DOCTORAL SEMINAR AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH II | 1 | ||
Elective Courses | Credit | ||
For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
GRID603 : BIOSTATISTICS | 3 | ||
MGMG562 : INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS PLANNING | 3 | ||
SIBB503 : PRINCIPLES OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
SIBB504 : PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
SIBB510 : LABORATORY TECHNIQUES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 2 | ||
SIBB511 : LABORATORY TECHNIQUES IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY | 1 | ||
SIBB513 : ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
SIBB603 : BIOCHEMISTRY OF DISEASES | 2 | ||
SIBB607 : ADVANCED TOPICS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 | ||
SIBB608 : ADVANCED TOPICS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 2 | ||
SIBB610 : LABORATORY EXPERIENCE IN ADVANCED MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
SIID503 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN BIOMEDICINE | 2 | ||
SIID504 : COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATICS IN BIOMEDICINE | 1 | ||
SIID505 : STATISTICS FOR BIOMEDICINE | 2 | ||
For students with Master's degree | |||
MGMG562 : INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS PLANNING | 3 | ||
SIBB607 : ADVANCED TOPICS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 | ||
SIBB608 : ADVANCED TOPICS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 2 | ||
SIID504 : COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATICS IN BIOMEDICINE | 1 | ||
Dissertation | Credit | ||
For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
SIBB799 : DISSERTATION | 48 | ||
For students with Master's degree | |||
SIBB699 : DISSERTATION | 36 |
Programme Lecturer
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CHANATIP METHEETRAIRUT (PROGRAMME DIRECTOR)
- LECTURER NATHACHIT LIMJUNYAWONG
- PROFESSOR YONGYUT SIRIVATANAUKSORN
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BHOOM SUKTITIPAT
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CHALERMCHAI MITRPANT
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CHINNAVUTH VATANASHEVANOPAKORN
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CHATCHAWAN SRISAWAT
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NAPATARA TIRAWANCHAI
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR THAWORNCHAI LIMJINDAPORN
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SAKDA KHOOMRUNG
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR VORAPAN SIRIVATANAUKSORN
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR KONGTANA TRAKARNSANGA
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PATARABUTR MASARATANA
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NATEE JEARAWIRIYAPAISARN
- LECTURER PRIMANA PUNNAKITIKASHEM
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CHAYANON PEERAPITTAYAMONGKOL
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR VARODOM CHAROENSAWAN