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

•3D Printing of Ultrastretchable and Tough Double-Network Hydrogel for Strain Sensor. Advanced Materials Technologies. 2025. Cited 1
•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 1
•Nanoporous Membranes from Bacterial Cellulose Derivatives for Water Treatment. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 2024. Cited 0
•Carboxymethyl cellulose-stabilized calcium phosphate particles for injectable hydrogel-based bone tissue engineering. Soft Matter. 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 1
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