Contacts
- Email : songsak.wa@kmitl.ac.th
- Office : AI-404
Research interests
Food biotechnology, Fermentation technology, Molecular biology, Gene manipulation in bacteria, yeast and filamentous fungi, Production of enzymes and high-value compounds from microbes.
Selected Publications
- St. Thomas Aquinas Award for Research (Third Class) in conferral ceremony of AU Awards for Excellence 2016 on Research
- Magna Cum Laude in Bachelor DegreeJayasekara CB, Poonsawad A, Watchaputi K, Wattanachaisaereekul S, Soontorngun N. 2022. Media optimization of antimicrobial activity production and beta-glucan content of endophytic fungi Xylaria sp. BCC 1067. Biotechnology reports. 35: e00742.
- Khoiri AN, Cheevadhanarak S, Jirakkakul J, Dulsawat S, Prommeenate P, Tachaleat A, Kusonmano K, Wattanachaisaereekul S, Sutheeworapong S. 2021. Comparative Metagenomics Reveals Microbial Signatures of Sugarcane Phyllosphere in Organic Management. Front. Microbiol. 12: 623799.
- Rattanapatpokin T, Tachaapikoon C, Waeonukul R, Wattanachaisaereekul S, Rattanakhanokchai K, Pason P. 2020. Newly isolated malic acid fermenting yeast Meyerozyma caribbica AY 33-1 for bioconversion of glucose and cassava pulp. SEATUC J. Sci. Eng. 1(1): 62-70.
- Sutheeworapong S, Suteerapongpan N, Paenkaew P, Prommeenate P, Cheevadhanarak S, Wattanachaisaereekul S. 2019. Draft genome sequence of the wood-decaying fungus Xylaria sp. BCC 1067. Microbiol Resour Announc 8: e00512-19.
- Srisuksam C, Punya J, Wattanachaisaereekul S, Toopaang W, Cheevadhanarak S, Tanticharoen M, Amnuaykanjanasin A. 2018. The reducing clade IIb polyketide synthase PKS14 acts as a virulence determinant of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 365.
- Jirakkakul J, Roytrakul S, Srisuksam C, Swangmaneecharern P, Kittisenachai S, Jaresitthikunchai J, Punya J, Prommeenate P, Senachak J, So L, Tachaleat A, Tanticharoen M, Cheevadhanarak S, Wattanachaisaereekul S, Amnuaykanjanasin A. 2018. Culture degeneration in conidia of Beauveria bassiana and virulence determinants by proteomics. Fungal Biol. 122(2-3):156-171.
Books & Other
- Zhang MM, Chen HQ, Ye PL, Wattanachaisaereekul S. Bai FW, Zhao XQ. 2019. Development of robust yeast strains for lignocellulosic biorefineries based on genome-wide studies. Yeasts in Biotechnology and Human Health, Prog Mol Subcell Biol. 58: 61-83.
Research Profile