The Chulalongkorn University BRIDGES Nobel Laureate Talk Series continues its illuminating journey with the third session, held on February 12th, 2024, exploring the frontiers of medical discovery. This event, a pivotal part of the JAPAN-ASEAN BRIDGES Event Series facilitated by the International Peace Foundation, is committed to hosting a distinguished Nobel Laureate in Medicine, following the first two engaging sessions in Physics and Economics.

Chula Engineering lecturer’s innovation “The Balance Assessment Device”—gold medal winner at ITEX 2023, Malaysia, and recipient of World Invention Intellectual Property Associations’ (WIIPA) Special Award (Gold Medal)—checks body balance and balance loss for behavior changes and fall prevention to promote fall risk awareness and knowledge. 

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Chula Medicine has designed an anti-choke mug with calculated angle, amount, and time of water flow from the mug to the patient’s lips hoping to reduce choking that may lead to lung infection, bring peace of mind to caregivers, and make it safer for patients who will have a better quality of life.

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A pioneering research layout and wide-ranging collaboration elevate the University of Macau’s standing in global higher education

The burden of chronic illness is increasing globally. Managing chronic conditions – or, better yet, preventing them in the first place – requires teamwork between patients and healthcare providers to make sure they’re living their healthiest lives.