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Sompob Saralamba
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Education
The Open University
PhD. in Life and Biomolecular Sciences
United Kingdom
2015
Thesis: Modelling the effects of chemotherapy on the within-host dynamics of human malaria infection and immune response
Charles University in Prague
Mgr. Fyzika (Matematické a počítačové modelování ve fyzice a technice)
Prague, Czech Republic
2007
Thesis: Molecular dynamics simulation of HIV reverse transcriptase (RT) in complex with nucleic acids and its potential inhibitors
Mahidol University
B.Sc. in Physics
Bangkok, Thailand
2000
Thesis: Computer simulation of the spiral galaxies
Honours and awards
SPECTRUM & SPARK Fellow
joined the SPECTRUM & SPARK Early- and Middle-Career Research Network meeting at Townsville
Queensland, Australia
2022
Australia Awards Health Security Fellow
Attended the 1st Malaria World Congress
Melbourne, Australia
2018
Tropical Modelling Network (TDModNet) Visiting Fellow
Worked on a within host modelling for Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites at The University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
2012
Li Ka Shing Foundation-Oxford Global Health Programme Seed Funding
Developed Indivaria (a Mathematica package for within host modelling of malaria parasites in human)
Bangkok, Thailand
2011
Czech Government Scholarship
Studied Basic Czech language and Master degree (Mgr.) in Mathematical and Computational Physics
Prague, Czech Republic
2002–2006
Sritrang-Thong Scholarship,
Studied Physics at Faculty of Science, Mahidol University
Bangkok, Thailand
1996–2000
Current Position
Senior Computational Data Scientist
Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Bangkok, Thailand
2015-present
Mathematical Modeller
Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Bangkok, Thailand
2008-2015
Consultancies/Involved Projects
Data Scientist
Department of Family Medicine. Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai, Thailand
2022
- Pain assesment using machine learning techniques
Researcher
Big Data Institute, University of Oxford
Oxford, England
2019
- CoMo Consortium’s COVID-19 transmission model in Rcpp
Data Scientist
Department of Molecular Tropical Medicine and Genetics, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University
Bangkok, Thailand
2018
- fitted a model using MCMC method (in WINBUGS).
Research Software Engineer
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
Rixensart, Belgium
2014
- a transmission dynamic model for RSV
- run the simulation parallelly using R and MATLAB
Mathematical Modeller
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
Rixensart, Belgium
2010
- The efficacy of RTSS malaria vaccine
Teaching Experience
Mathematics and Physics
Instructor of the Mathematics and Physics courses at College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai, Thailand
2007
Mathematical Modelling of Infectius Diseases
Instructor in a Mathematical Modelling Workshop: Within and Between-Host Dynamics of Drug-Resistant Pathogens
Bangkok, Thailand
2012-2016
Scientific Computing
Guest Lecturer: Introduction to Scientific Computing at College of Arts, Media and Technology, Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai, Thailand
2017-2022
Publications
The list of my publications can be found at ORCID, ResearchGate or Google Scholar.