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CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Mr. Apichat Vitta
Date of birth: 12-17-1978
Place of birth: Maha-Sarakham Province, Thailand
Nationality: Thai
Home address: 2/4, Nachuak-Porpan Road, Sub-district Nachuak, District Nachuak,
Office Position: Department of Microbiology & Parasitology, Faculty of Medical
Science, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand 65000 Tel : +66 055 261000-4 ext. 4653; Fax: +66 055-964770
E-mail: apichatv@hotmail.com; apichatvitta@gmail.com; apichatv@nu.ac.th
Research area:
Medical helminthology, Molecular biology of Parasites, Diagnosis of Parasitic diseases, Immunodiagnosis of Blood and tissue parasites Education
Level Institute
Graduation
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Academic Profiles
2009- present: Instructor of Department of Microbiology & Parasitology, Faculty
of Medical Sciences, Naresuan University, Thailand 28 February 2010 – 6 March 2010
The Open Door Workshop: Working with Pathogen Genomes at Hospital for Tropical Diseases/Oxford University Clinical Research Dec 2007 - Aug 2008: Visiting Scholar at Department of Pathobiological
Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of 2005-2010:
Ph.D. student in Department of Helminthology, Faculty of Tropical Ph.D. Thesis title: Analysis of the expressed protein from
cantonensis cDNA library for immunodiagnosis of 2004-2005:
Instructor of Department of Microbiology & Parasitology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Naresuan University, Thailand 2000-2004: Master of Science (Parasitology)
Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen title: Larval development and preliminary study on the
effect of albendazole on spargana of Spirometra erinacei in 1996-2000:
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Maha-Sarakham project: Selection of thermotolerant acetic acid bacteria from
indigenous fruits and study of their resistance to acetic acid and December 2010: Consolation prize for Poster presentation in Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2010, 1-3 December 2010 Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Center at Central World, Bangkok, Thailand. December 2009: Consolation Prize for student presentation awards in Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2009, 3 - 4 December 2009, Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Center at Central World, Bangkok, Thailand. 7 June 2008: Honorable Mention Awards for an outstanding presentation by a student from the 60th Annual Midwestern Conference of Parasitologists at The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA 11 November 2007: Best Presentation Award from Student Academic Forum from Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University 25 January 2004: 2nd Prize: Poster Presentation in The Annual Meeting of the Graduate Faculty, Khon Kaen University. Development of larval Spirometra erinacei, the cause of human sparganosis, in Publications / Presentations
Vitta A. Review on diagnosis of human angiostrongyliasis. Asian Biomedicine 2011.
Vitta A, Polseela R, Nateeworanart S, Tatthiyapong M. Survey of Angiostrongylus
cantonensis in rats and giant African land snails in Phitsanulok provinces, Thailand. Asian Pacific J Trop Med 2011. submitted. Vitta A, Bunchu N, Polseela R, Waree P, Thongwat D, Tangchaisuriya U and
Poomidonming W. Intestinal helminthic infections in people of Ban Chat Trakan, Amphoe Chat Trakarn and Ban Mung, Amphoe Noen Maprang, Phitsanulok province. Manuscript in preparation Yimthin T, Watcharasupat T, Tummeepuk R, Yotpanya W, Eamsaard W, Fukruksa C, Vitta A. Intestinal helminthes of domestic chickens in Tha Pho sub-
district, Phitsanulok province. Manuscript in preparation. Watcharasupat T, Limmongkon A, Yotpanya W, Yimthin T, Tummeepuk R, Eamsaard W, Fukruksa C, Vitta A. Preliminary survey of parasitic infections
in people of Ban Pang Sa, amphoe Si Satchanalai, Sukhothai province. Manuscript in preparation.
Nateeworanart S, Boonchu N, Vitta A. Cephalapharyngeal skeleton measurement of
Chrysomya megacephala, third instar larvae, collected from Naresuan University, Phitsanulok province. J Med Tech Assoc Thailand 2010. 38(1): Vitta A, Timothy P Yoshino, Thareerat Kalambaheti, Chalit Komalmisra,
Jitra Waikagu1, Jiraporn Ruangsittichai and Paron Dekumyoy. Application of recombinant Smr-domain containing protein of Angiostrongylus cantonensis for immunoblot diagnosis of human angiostrongyliasis. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2010; 41(4): 785-799. Vitta A. Recombinant proteins from Angiostrongylus cantonensis for
Immunodiagnosis of human angiostrongyliasis. Zoonotic Diseases 15 July 2010 Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Vitta A, Thassanai Yamee, Thanyaluck Panma, Puthcharaporn Khonmak, Rattana
Yoo-krad. Prevalence of intestinal helminthes in domestic chickens of
Tha Pho subdistrict, Phitsanulok. 6th Naresuan Research Conference 2010. 29-31 July 2010 Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand
Vitta A, Paron Dekumyoy, Thareerat Kalambaheti, Chalit Komalmisra,
Jitra Waikagu1, Jiraporn Ruangsittichai and Timothy P Yoshino. (oral presentation) Production of Angiostrongylus cantonensis 81-kDa recombinant fusion protein and its possible application in immunoblot diagnosis of human angiostrongyliasis. Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2009, 3 - 4 December 2009, Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Center at Central Vitta A, Paron Dekumyoy, Thareerat Kalambaheti, Chalit Komalmisra,
Jitra Waikagu1, Jiraporn Ruangsittichai and Timothy P Yoshino. (poster presentation) Molecular characterization of a full-length cDNA sequence encoding small mutS related (Smr) domain-containing protein of Angiostrongylus cantonensis. Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2008, 13 - 14 October 2008, Imperial Queen’s Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. Vitta A, Paron Dekumyoy, Thareerat Kalambaheti, Chalit Komalmisra,
Jitra Waikagu1, Jiraporn Ruangsittichai and Timothy P Yoshino. (poster Construction and Immunoscreening of Angiostrongylus cantonensis cDNA expression library. 60th Annual Midwestern Conference of Parasitologists, 5-7 June 2008, The University of Illinois Vitta A, Pumidonming W, Tangchaisuriya U, Poodendean C, Nateeworanart S. A
preliminary study on insects associated with pig (Sus scrofa) carcasses in Phitsanulok, northern Thailand. Tropical Biomedicine 2007; 24(2): 1-5. Nateeworanart S, Vitta A, Lee PU. Egg positive rate of Enterobius
vermicularis by cellophane tape method in children in rural area of Phichit province, Thailand. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2007; 38 Suppl Apichat Vitta (poster presentation) 2006. Forensic entomology: the study on insects
associated with pig carcasses in Phitsanulok, northern Thailand. 1st International Conference on Forensic Science and Medical Science, 28-29 July 2006, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand. Wilawan Pumidonming, Apichat Vitta et al., (poster presentation) 2006. Detection on
in typical food made from cyprinoid fish by PCR based 5th Seminar on Food- and Water-borne Parasitic Zoonosis, 28-30 November 2006, The Miracle Grand Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. Saengchai Nateeworanart, Apichat Vitta et al., (poster presentation) 2006. Egg
positive rate of Enterobius vermicularis by cellophane tape method in children in rural area of Phichit province, Thailand. Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2006, 29 November - 1 December 2006, The Miracle Vitta A, Pumidonming W, Tangchaisuriya U, Poodendean C. A final report:
Preliminary study on the insects associated with pig carcasses. Faculty of Medical Sciences, Naresuan University, 2005. Vitta A. Larval development and preliminary study on the effect of albendazole on
spargana of Spirometra erinacei in experimental animals. [Master Thesis in Parasitology]. The Graduate School, Khon Kaen University; 2004. Vitta A, Srisawangwong T, Sithithaworn P, Laha T, Tesana S. Laboratory production
and maintenance of Spirometra erinacei spargana. Southeast Asian J Trop Vitta A, Srisawangwong T, Tesana S, Arunyanart C. Development of larval stages of
erinacei, the cause of human sparganosis, in experimental animals. Poster presented in The Annual Meeting of the Graduate Faculty, Khon Kaen University. 25 January 2004. (award 2nd prize). Vitta A, Srisawangwong T, Tesana S, Arunyanart C. Development of larval stages of
erinacei, the cause of human sparganosis, in experimental animals. Vitta A, Srisawangwong T, Tesana S, Arunyanart C. Spirometra erinacei: production
of spargana, the cause of human sparganosis, for research work. Srinagarind Apichat Vitta (oral presentation) 2003. Spirometra erinacei: production of spargana,
the cause of human sparganosis, for research work. Congress on Medicine of Khon Kaen University 2003, 14-17 October 2003, Faculty of Medicine, Khon

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