» KKU Medicine and Engineering launch PAPR Suit, for protecting the medical professionals in Covid-19 treatment, under the ‘KKU – University of Social Dedication’ policy (1490 Views)

April 23, 2021 at 11:30 hours, Faculty of Medicine of Khon Kaen University held the ceremony to present 10 PAPR Suits (Powered Air Purifying Respirator) and a messenger robot to Srinagarind Hospital at Nongwaeng Room 6, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University. Assoc. Prof. Charnchai Panthon viriyakul, M.D., President of Khon Kaen University, presided over the ceremony. Among honorable attendants were Prof. Dr. Thidarat Boonmars, Vice President for Innovation and Enterprise; Assoc. Prof. Apichat Jirawutthipong, M.D., Dean of the Faculty of Medicine; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rachapon Santiwarakorn, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering;  Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jiranut Sngiamsak, Associate Dean for Research and International Relation of the Faculty of Engineering; Assoc. Prof. Songsak Kiatchusakul, M.D., Associate Dean of the Faculty of Medicine for the Hospital (Director of Srinagarind Hospital) and the research team who developed the PAPR Suit.

 

News: Banjamaporn Mamuk

Photos: Natthawut Phetpraphai, Faculty of Engineering

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