Voravee P. Hoven

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Professor Dr. Voravee P. Hoven

  • Room 1341 Mahamakut Building, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Chulalongkorn University Phayathai Road, Patumwan Bangkok 10330, THAILAND
  • 02-2187724
Research Summary​

Education

  • [1997] Ph.D. (Polymer Science and Engineering), University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts
  • [1992] B.Sc. Chemistry (First Class Honor), Chulalongkorn University, THAILAND

Work Experiences

  • [2016 - present] Deputy Head, Research Affairs Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University
  • [2015 - present] Co-ordinator for International Affairs, Academic Research Division, The Thailand Research Fund
  • [2014 - 2016] Secretary General The Pure and Applied Chemistry International Conference 2016 (PACCON 2016) organized by Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University and The Chemical Society of Thailand
  • [2012 - present] National Representative, Polymer Division, IUPAC
  • [2011 - 2015] Secretary General, The Organizing Committee of World Polymer Congress 2014 (Macro 2014), IUPAC
  • [2011 - 2015] Deputy Director, Center for International Cooperation Promotion, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University
  • [2010 - 2011] Secretariat and Committee, Chemical Society of Thailand
  • [2009 - 2011] International Affair, Organizing Committee, The 14th Asian Chemical Congress
  • [2008 - present] Associate Professor Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University
  • [2008 - 2009] Committee, Chemical Society of Thailand
  • [2003 - 2008] Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University
  • [2002 - 2003] Secretariat Pacific Polymer Federation, The 8th Pacific Polymer Conference
  • [2002] Visiting Researcher, supported by TJTTP-JBIC, Institute of Biomaterial and Bioengineering, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan
  • [2001] Visiting Researcher Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
  • [1999 - 2004] Committee and Secretariat, Polymer Society (Thailand)
  • [1998 - 2003] Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University
  • [1997 - 1998] Postdoctoral Research Associate, The New Jersey Center for Biomaterials, Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
  • [1993 - 1994] Teaching Assistant, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
  • [1992 - 1997] Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA"

Current Research Topics

  • Chemical modification and characterization of polymer surface, functional organic thin film for biotechnology and nanotechnology, and polymer for biomedical applications

Research Themes

Bio-derived Polymers for Biomedical Applications

Polymer-mediated Catalysis for Green Chemical Transformation

Lipid-based nanoparticles for biomedical and cosmeceutical applications

Future Food from Bio-derived Polymer

Scholarship and Awards

  • [2017] The Most Cited Researcher in Physical Science and Mathematics from Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • [2016] Outstanding Research Award from Ratchadapiseksomphot Endowment Fund, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • [2009] Wiley-CST Outstanding Publication Award from John Wiley & Sons/Chemical Society (Thailand)
  • [2008] Science and Technology Research Grant from Thailand Toray Science Foundation
  • [2008] L’Oreal Thailand “For Woman in Science” Fellowship for “Material Science” Research from L’Oreal Thailand and The Thai National Commission for United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO)
  • [2006] IUPAC Poster Prize from the 3rd IUPAC-sponsored International Symposium on Macro-and Supramolecular Architectures and Materials (MAM-06): Practical Nano-Chemistry and Novel Approaches
  • [2005] Outstanding Young Researcher Award in Technology from Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • [1992] First Class Honor of Class of 1992, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • [1992 – 1997] Graduate Study Scholarship; The Development and Promotion of Science and Technology Talents Project (DPST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Royal Thai Government, Thailand
  • [1989 – 1992] Undergraduate Study Scholarship; The Development and Promotion of Science and Technology Talents Project (DPST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Royal Thai Government, Thailand

Publications

•A large scale study of portable sweat test sensor for accurate, non-invasive and rapid COVID-19 screening based on volatile compound marker detection. Scientific Reports. 2024. Cited 0
•Nanoporous Membranes from Bacterial Cellulose Derivatives for Water Treatment. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 2024. Cited 0
•Construction of Tough Hydrogel Cross-Linked via Ionic Interaction by Protection Effect of Hydrophobic Domains. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering. 2024. Cited 0
•Functionalizable bacterial cellulose composite membrane for guided tissue regeneration. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2024. Cited 3
•Zwitterionic hydrogel for preserving stability and activity of oxidase enzyme for electrochemical biosensor. Talanta. 2024. Cited 7
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