SCHOLARSHIPS RECEIVED
2017 Project entitledCharacterization and bioactivities of exopolysaccharides from microbes isolated from Thai indigenous kefirs. Awarded 2,500 THB grant by Undergraduate Scholarship for Research Project, Faculty of Technology Mahasarakham University,
2018 Project entitled Innovative cold plasma technology to stimulate growth and bioactive compounds in microgreens of Thai local vegetables. Awarded 120,000 THB grant by Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (Year 2018), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA).
2018 Project entitled Effects of plasma treatment and organic elicitors on glucosinolate, isothiocyanates and bioactivities in microgreens of Thai local vegetables. Awarded 67,500 THB grant by Research Council of Thailand (Year 2018) through Master students funding
RESEARCH EXPERTISE
Plant Biochemistry, Cancer Biology, Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activity, Glucosinolates and Isothiocyanates.
INSTRUMENT EXPERTISE
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas chromatographymass spectrometry (GC-MS), UV-Vis spectrophotometer, Microplate Reader, SDS-PAGE and Electrophoresis, Polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
PUBLICATIONS
International peer-reviewed publications
Saengha, W.*, Karirat, T., Buranrat, B., Matra, K., Deeseenthum, D. & Luang-In, V. (2019) Plasma Technology and Abiotic Elicitor Effectively Increased Isothiocyanates, Bioactive Compounds and Cytotoxicity against Caco2 Cells in Mustard Green Microgreen Extract. The 6th ICoFAB 2019 Proceedings, 26 & 27 AUGUST 2019 at Taksila Hotel, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand. doi:10.14457/MSU.res.2019.23
Luang-In, V.*, Yotchaisarn, M., Saengha, W., Udomwong, P., Deeseenthum, S. & Maneewan, K. (2019) Isolation and Identification of Amylase-producing Bacteria from Soil in Nasinuan Community Forest, Maha Sarakham, Thailand. Biomedical & Pharmacology Journal. Vol. 12(3), p. 1061-1068. Scopus Q4.
Luang-In, V.*, Yotchaisarn, M., Saengha, W., Udomwong, P., Deeseenthum, S. & Maneewan, K. (2019) Protease-Producing Bacteria from Soil in Nasinuan Community Forest, Mahasarakham Province, Thailand. Biomedical & Pharmacology Journal. Vol. 12(2), p. 587-595. Scopus Q4.
Yotchaisarn, M. *, Saengha, W., Karirat, T., Deeseenthum, S., Maneewan, K. & Luang-In, V. (2018) Identification of Cellulase-Producing Bacteria from Soil in Nasinuan Forest, Kantarawichai District, Mahasarakham Province. The 5th ICoFAB 2018 Proceedings, 30-31 August 2018, Mahasarakham University, Thailand. Doi. 10.14457/MSU.res.2018.31
Luang-In, V.*, Saengha, W., Yotchaisarn, M., Halaslova, M., Udomwong, P. & Deeseenthum, S. (2018) Microbial Strains and Bioactive Exopolysaccharide Producers from Thai Water Kefir. Microbiology and Biotechnology Letters. 46(4),403415. Scopus Q4.
Luang-In, V.*, Deeseenthum, S., Udomwong, P., Saengha, W., & Gregori, M. (2018) Formation of sulforaphane and iberin products from Thai cabbage fermented by myrosinase-positive bacteria. Molecules. 23(4). Impact Factor = 3.06 (ISI Q2).
Luang-In, V.*, Saengha, W. & Deeseenthum, S. (2018) Characterization and bioactivities of a novel exopolysaccharide produced from lactose by Bacillus tequilensis PS21 isolated from Thai milk kefir. Microbiology and Biotechnology Letters. 46(1),917. Scopus Q4.
ORAL & POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Saengha, W.*, Karirat, T., Buranrat, B., Matra, K., Deeseenthum, D., and Luang-In, V. (2019) Effect of Non-Thermal Plasma Treatment on Isothiocyanate, Bioactive Compounds and Cytotoxicity in Mustard Green Microgreen. The 6th ICoFAB 2019 Proceedings, 26 & 27 AUGUST 2019 at Taksila Hotel, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand. (Poster presentation)
Sangsopha, J., Saengha, W., Luang-In, V., and Moongngarm, A.* (2019) Different Drying Methods Affected Bioactive Compounds, Antioxidant Capacity, and Cytotoxicity of Mulberry Leaf Tea. The 6th ICoFAB 2019 Proceedings, 26 & 27 AUGUST 2019 at Taksila Hotel, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand. (Poster presentation)
Karirat, T.*, Saengha, W., Luang-In, V., and Deeseenthum, D. (2019) Exopolysaccharide Production from Riceberry Broken Rice by Bacillus spp. and Bioactivity Aspects. The 6th ICoFAB 2019 Proceedings, 26 & 27 AUGUST 2019 at Taksila Hotel, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand. (Poster presentation)
Saengha, W.,* Luang-In, V., Matra, K., Deeseenthum, S. (2018) Non-thermal Plasma treatment on Bioactive Compounds of Thai Local Cruciferous Microgreens. The 5th International Conference on Food, Agriculture and Biotechnology (ICoFAB 2018), 30th August 2018, Siamtara Palace Hotel, Mahasarakham, Thailand. (Poster presentation)
Luang-In, V.*, Saengha, W., Udomwong, P., Deeseenthum, S. & Rossiter, J.T. Glucosinolate-metabolizing bacteria isolated from Thai fermented foods as a starter culture for a traditional Thai fermented cabbage to produce chemopreventive sulforaphane and iberin. The 4th International Postgraduate Symposium on Food, Agriculture & Biotechnology in ASEAN 2017 (IPSFAB2017), 30-31 August, 2017. Faculty of Technology, Mahasarakham University, Thailand. (Poster presentation)
Luang-In, V*, Saengha, W., Deeseenthum, S. Characterization and bioactivities of a novel exopolysaccharide produced from lactose by Bacillus tequilensis PS21 isolated from Thai milk kefir. The 4th International Postgraduate Symposium on Food, Agriculture & Biotechnology in ASEAN 2017 (IPSFAB2017), 30-31 August, 2017. Faculty of Technology, Mahasarakham University, Thailand. (Poster presentation)
Luang-In, V.*, Saengha, W., Chachai, K., Deeseenthum, S. Identification of microbes and exopolysaccharide producers from Thai water kefir. The 3rd International Postgraduate Symposium on Food, Agriculture & Biotechnology in ASEAN 2016 (IPSFAB2016), 7-8 September, 2016. Faculty of HUSOC, Mahasarakham University, Thailand. (Poster presentation)
Saengha, W., Puykamsing, P., Tangthong, P., Luang-In, V*. Exopolysaccharide-producing microbes isolated from water kefir. The 2nd International Postgraduate Symposium on Food, Agriculture & Biotechnology 2015 (IPSFAB2015), 17-18 August, 2015. Faculty of Technology, Mahasarakham University, Thailand. (Poster presentation)