Bio
Professor Suchada Sukrong is Executive Director of the Chulalongkorn School of Integrated Innovation and Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. With more than 25 years in research, teaching, and university leadership, she connects molecular biotechnology with health innovation and entrepreneurship. She directs the university’s Center of Excellence in DNA Barcoding of Thai Medicinal Plants, advancing technologies that authenticate herbal products and identify potentially harmful ingredients. Her work includes 98 international research articles and more than nine patents and petty patents. A University of Kentucky Ph.D. graduate and recipient of the Nagai Award in Pharmaceutical Sciences, she champions interdisciplinary education and collaboration across academia, industry, and government to translate scientific discoveries into practical solutions that serve public health and society.