On February 16th , 2024, HTAPC and the Hub of Environmental Health, a division under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation, jointly organized a seminar titled “Understanding PM2.5 for Health and Solutions through Research and Innovation” at the Conference Room, Building 8, National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT).
Dr. Wiparat Deeong, the Executive Director of the National Research Council of Thailand, delivered the opening speech at the conference. Following that, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ekbordin Winijkul presented on the origin sources of PM2.5, followed by Dr. Supat Wangwongwatana, who shared perspectives on PM2.5 issues, including potential solutions. In addition to the seminar, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Boonrat Tassaneetrithep discussed the health effects of PM2.5 and healthcare strategies.