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Dr. Somsak sits as president of Mahidol University’s Center for Doping Investigation into Doping in Athletes, ready to move forward. Maintain doping testing standards To be accepted throughout the world continuously

Center for checking prohibited substances in athletes Institute of Sports Analysis and Testing Sciences Mahidol University which has been certified by The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has appointed a new steering committee for the Athlete Doping Center. It has been completed by Clinical Professor Emeritus Dr. Piyasakon Sakolsatayadorn, President of the Mahidol University Council, signed for the President of Mahidol University. As advisor, Dr. Somsak Leeswadtrakul is president, director of the Institute for Sports Analysis and Testing Science. is vice president

The committee consists of Vice President of Mahidol University, Director of the Budget Office or representative, Mrs. Kobkarn Wattanawarangkul, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bowonrit Chakkapaiwong, Clinical Professor Emeritus Dr. Udom Kachintorn, Mr. Yutthana Panumaporn, head of the Center for Inspection of Banned Substances in Athletes is a committee member and secretary, deputy head of the Center for Inspection of Doping in Athletes He is an assistant secretary and head of the director’s office. Institute for the Science of Analysis and Testing of Substances in Athletes Assistant secretary From 14 November 2023

Dr. Somsak Leeswadtrakul Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Center for Doping Testing for Athletes Institute of Sports Analysis and Testing Sciences Mahidol University said that after Mahidol University appointed himself as chairman and informed Wada to acknowledge that Thailand, we have a new committee to take on duties. This working group includes doctors and experts, including Mrs. Kobkarn Wattanawarangkul, who is the former Minister of Tourism and Sports. Come join in the work too.

“Work from now on. This prohibited substance testing center Will maintain doping testing standards Continue to be accepted throughout the world, worthy of being one of the 29 centers in the world, one of the six in Asia. and is the only one in the ASEAN region This is considered to be the face. It is famous for the country. and is reliable on a global level. However, before reaching that point It is very important that the government, especially the Sports Authority of Thailand, including the Olympic Committee of Thailand We must provide support together,” Dr. Somsak said.

Source: Thai News Agency