FOUNDER

FOUNDER

Professor Dr. Ouay Ketusingh

MD, DPhil, Diploma-Chemiker, Dr.rer.nat.

3 September 1908 - 20 December 1990


Education
	1932	Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
	1935	Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
	1936	Diploma in Tropical Medicine, University of Hamburg
	1939	Doctor of Sciences; Diplom-Chemiker, Dr.rer.nat.

Governmental services
	1933-1943	Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, University of Medicine
	1946	Head of Physiology Department, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, University of Medicine
	1952	Professor of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, University of Medicine
	1965	Vice Rector, University of Medicine
	1966	Head of Pharmacology Department, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, University of Medicine
	1968	Director, Sports Science Centre, Organization for Sports Promotion of Thailand

Distinguished positions, special appointments and honors
	The first Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Medicine (1940-1943) Expert Consultant to the Khon Kaen and Silpakorn University Councils President of the Association of Thai Sports Medicine President of Thai-German Association President of the Thai-Indian Cultural Ashram Honorary Research Committee, Federation of German Sports Medicine President of the Federation of Asian Sports Medicine President of the Foundation for the Promotion of Thai Traditional Medicine Director of Ayurved Wittayalai (Shewakomalpat) Member of the National Legislative Assembly Senator Member of the Medical Council Member of the Royal Institute (Medicine) Honorary Doctorate in Medicine, University of Medicine Honorary Doctorate in Pharmacy, University of Medicine Honorary Doctorate in Science (Education), Kasetsart University Honorary Doctorate in Education, Chulalongkorn University Honorary Doctorate in Science (Physical Education), Srinakharinwirot University Honorary Professor, Faculty of Education, Chulalongkorn University Fellow, World Academy of Art and Science Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine Corresponding Member, German Pharmacological Society Etc.
Highest Accolades
	Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand Knight Grand Commander (2nd Class, higher grade) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao The Dushdi Mala, for academic distinction Das krase Faredeenkreust (Federation of Germany)

Research and publications
	Numerous publications in the fields of physiology, biology, sports medicine and biomedical electronics

Professor Dr. Dithi Chungcharoen
MD, DPhil, PhD

22 November 1917 – 8 August 1993


Education
	1938	Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
	1947	Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
	1952	PhD, University of London, UK
	1980	Honorary PhD in Sciences, Mahidol University

Governmental services
	1938	Lecturer in Department of Physiology, Siriraj Hospital School of Medicine
	1961	Professor of Physiology, Siriraj Hospital School of Medicine
	1966-1978	Head of Physiology, Siriraj Hospital School of Medicine

Distinguished positions, special appointments and honor
	Chairman, Medical Curriculum Committee, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Chairman, Master Degree Curriculum Committee, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Chairman, Medical Technology Project (a two-year curriculum), Mahidol University The National Research Council, Medical Science Branch (1960 onwards) Founder and The first President, Physiological Society of Thailand (PST) Chaopraya Prasadejsurentarathibodhi Award for outstanding lecturer, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital (academic year 1969) Member of the Society of the Sigma Xi, Temple University Chapter, 1958 onwards Pioneering biomedical electronics in Thailand Founder, Electronic Equipment Unit, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Founder of various workshops for maintaining equipment used in research and teaching Inventing, improving or modernizing techniques and instruments for physiological experiments Pioneering the use of oscilloscope and physiograph, replacing older recording instruments Establishing Experimental Animal Facility, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Initiating the inclusion of applied physiology and preclinical-clinical integration in teaching 1st-3rd year medical students Etc.

Highest Accolades
	Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand

Research and Publications
	Widely published in the fields of cardiovascular physiology, physiology of ageing and medical education

Professor Emeritus Dr. Prasop Ratanakorn

MD, MSc in Medicine (Psychiatry)

24 April 1920 – 5 June 2012


Education
	1943	Doctor of Medicine, Faulty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
	1949-1952	Royal Thai Government Scholarship for further study and training at Maudsley Hospital and the Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, University of Edinburgh, Yale University, University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkin University and University of Washington
		MSc in Medicine (Psychiatry), University of Pennsylvania
	1954	Diploma Thai Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, the first in Thailand
	1966	The National Defence College of Thailand, 9th graduated class

Governmental services
	1944	Somdetchaopraya Hospital, Thonburi
	1945	Help erect Prasrimahabhodi Psychiatric Hospital, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
	1955-1980	Founder and Director of Prasat Neurological Hospital and Institute, Bangkok
		Director, Division of Mental Health, Department of Medical Services
		Director, Office of Special Public Health Services, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
		Director, Office of Drug Addiction Study and Prevention, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand


Distinguished positions, special appointments and honors
	Deputy General Secretary, Food and Drug Adminstration, Thailand Advisor in Geriatrics, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand Founding Committee, Faculty of Sciences, Mahidol University Founder and President of Neurological Research Foundation under Royal Patronage Founder and President of General Prem Tinsulanonda Statesman Foundation (1984) Honorary Doctorate in Education (Psychology), Chulalongkorn University Honorary Doctorate in Medicine, Naresuan University Honorary Doctorate in Medicine, Prince of Songkla University Honorary Doctorate in Communication, Sripatum University

Highest Accolades
	Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand Knight Commander (2nd Class, lower grade) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn Highest Medal of Honor for a foreigner, bestowed by King Olav of Norway High Medal of Honor, bestowed by the Emperor of Japan

Research and Publications
	Numerous publications in psychology and neuroscience which is invaluable to the field and the society in general