Bungonsiri Intra's Homepage

Dr. Bungonsiri Intra

Group : Molecular and Medical Biotechnology

Contact Details :

Room K521
Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University Rama VI Road, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Tel : 0-2201-5921 Fax : 0-2201-5926
E-mail : bungonsiri.int@mahidol.ac.th

Academic Position :

Lecturer, Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University

Research Interest :

- Isolation and taxonomic study of actinomycetes
- Biodiversity of actinomycetes
- Microbial bioactive compounds
- Molecular biological studies on antibiotic biosynthesis in actinomycetes

Education :

	2009-2015	Ph.D. (Biotechnology), Mahidol University, Thailand
	2006-2009	M.Sc. (Biotechnology), Mahidol University, Thailand
	2002-2006	B.Sc. (Genetics), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Work experience :

	2015-2016	Researcher, MU-OU:CRC Mahidol University
	2016-2017	Researcher, Papop company
	2017-2018	Postdoctoral researcher, Laboratory of Microbial Functions, Kitasato Institute for Life Sciences, Kitasato University, Japan

Scholarships :

	2017-2018	The Institute of Fermentation, Osaka (IFO), Japan
	2010-2015	The Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D. Program, The Thailand Research Fund
	2006-2008	The Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, Postgraduate Education and Research Development Office, Commission on Higher Education, Ministry of Education

Academic activities and training :

	2017	2017 Participate in the 18^th International Symposium on the Biology of Actinomycetes (ISBA18) which was held in Jeju, Korea, 23 to 27 May 2017.
	2016	Genome Editing Technology (July 29, 2016) at Thailand Science Park, Thailand
	2012	Biosafety: BSL1 & BSL2 (September 4, 2012) at Mahidol University, Thailand
	2012	HPLC Chemstation Operation (May 23-24, 2012) at Agilent Customer Education & Training Centre Thailand, U Chu Liang Building, Rama 4 Road, Silom, Bangkok, Thailand

Honors and Awards :

- Distinguished Thesis Award 2016 from Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University (2017, August 10)

- Awards for Graduates with Distinctions, the Dean's List of academic year, 2015. (2016, October 3)

- Outstanding poster presentation in RGJ-Ph.D. Congress XIII, Thailand Research Fund. (2012, April 6-8).

- The best oral presentation award in The Young Scientist Seminar 2010 with the theme “Next-Generation Bioproduction Platform Leveraging Subtropical Microbial Bioresources”, Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Vietnam National University. (2010, October 14-15).

- 1^st Proceeding Award in the 3^rd: New Drug and Current Therapy with the theme "Natural Sources and Active Compound Discovery", Faculty of Pharmacy, Silpakorn University. (2008, April 24-25).

Publications :
(Recent Articles from Scopus at MUSC Expertise: please click)

1. Intra, B., Euanorasetr, J., Také, A., Inahashi, Y., Mori, M., Panbangred, W., & Matsumoto, A. (2018). Saccharopolyspora rhizosphaerae sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from rhizosphere soil in Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol [submitted].

2. Wattanasuepsin, W., Intra, B., Také, A., Inahashi, Y., Euanorasetr, J., Omura, S., Matsumoto, A., & Panbangred, W. (2017). Saccharomonospora colocasiae sp. nov., an actinomycete strain isolated from rhizosphere in Thailand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 67:4572–4577.

3. Wattanasuepsin, W., Intra, B., Euanorasetr, J., Watanabe, Y., Mingma, R., Fukasawa, W., Mori, M., Shiomi, K., & Panbangred, W. (2017). 1-Methoxypyrrole-2-carboxamide, a new pyrrole compound isolated from Streptomyces griseocarneus SWW368. J Gen Appl Microbiol, 63, 207-211.

4. Greule, A., Intra, B., Flemming, S., Rommel, M., Panbangred, W., & Bechthold, A. (2016). The draft genome sequence of Actinokineospora bangkokensis 44EHWT reveals the biosynthetic pathway of antifungal compounds (Thailandins) with unusual extender unit butylmalonyl-CoA. Molecules, 21, 1607–1623.

5. Intra, B., Greule, A., Bechthold, A., Euanorasetr, J., Paululat, T., & Panbangred, W. (2016). Thailandins A and B, new polyene macrolactone compounds isolated from Actinokineospora bangkokensis strain 44EHWT, possessing antifungal activity against anthracnose fungi and pathogenic yeasts. J Agric Food Chem,64, 5171–5179.

6. Intra, B., Euanorasetr, J., Nihira, T., & Panbangred, W. (2016). Characterization of a gamma-butyrolactone synthetase gene homologue (stcA) involved in bafilomycin production and aerial mycelium formation in Streptomyces sp. SBI034. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol, 100, 2749-2760.

7. Kaewklom, S., Euanorasetr, J., Intra, B., Panbangred, W., & Aunpad, R. (2016). Antimicrobial activities of novel peptides derived from defensin genes of Brassica hybrid cv pule. Int J Pept Res Ther, 22, 93-100.

8. Euanorasetr, J., Intra, B., Mongkol, P., Chankhamhaengdecha, S., Tuchinda, P., Mori, M., Shiomi, K., Nihira, T., & Panbangred, W. (2015). Spirotetronate antibiotics with anti-Clostridium activity from Actinomadura sp. 2EPS. World J Microb Biot, 31, 391-398.

9. Intra, B., Matsumoto, A., Inahashi, Y., Omura, S., Panbangred, W., & Takahashi, Y. (2014). Streptosporangium jomthongense sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from rhizospheric soil and emendation of the genus Streptosporagium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 64, 2400–2406.

10. Intra, B., Matsumoto, A., Inahashi, Y., Omura, S., Takahashi, Y., & Panbangred, W. (2013). Actinokineospora bangkokensis sp. nov., isolated from rhizospheric soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 63, 2655–2660.

11. Kitani, S., Tomio, A., Srichaisupakit, A., Daduang, R., Intra, B., Panbangred, W., Oku, N., Igarashi, Y., & Nihira, T. (2013). Sarmentosamide, a novel hexadienamide from Thai soil actinomycetes. Nat Prod Res, 27, 226-231.

12. Intra, B., Moongsuntisuk, I., Igarashi, Y., Nihira, T., & Panbangred, W. (2011). Identification of actinomycetes from plant rhizospheric soils with inhibitory activity against Colletotrichum spp., the causative agent of anthracnose disease. BMC Res Notes, 4, 98-106.

13. Intra, B., Euanorasetr, J., Také, A., Inahashi, Y., Mori, M., Matsumoto, A., & Panbangred, W. (2018). Kribbella rhizosphaerae sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from rhizosphere soil in Thailand. [In preparation]

14. Intra, B., Euanorasetr, J., Také, A., Inahashi, Y., Mori, M., Matsumoto, A., & Panbangred, W. (2018). Actinocorallia rhizosphaerae sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from rhizosphere soil in Thailand. [In preparation]

15. Intra, B., Inahashi, Y., Mori, M., Ōmura, S., & Matsumoto, A. A novel genus of actinomycete in the family Micromonosporaceae (2018). [In preparation]

16. Intra, B., Inahashi, Y., Mori, M., Panbangred, W., Ōmura, S., & Matsumoto, A. Culture-dependent and culture-independent analyses of marine-derived actinobacteria in Japan (2018). [In preparation]