Royal Biography
Professor Dr. Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Walailak, the Princess Krom Phra Sri Sawangkhawat Worakatthiyarajanari
Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Walailak, Princess of Thailand, is a globally renowned scientist recognized for her exceptional work in the fields of carcinogenic chemicals and environmental toxicology. She founded the Chulabhorn Research Institute on December 1, 1987. Currently, she serves as the President of the Chulabhorn Royal Academy and the President of the Council of the Chulabhorn Graduate Institute. Additionally, she is the head of the Natural Products Chemistry Laboratory and the Carcinogenic Chemicals Laboratory, as well as a professor at the Department of Biochemistry Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
The Royal Commitment
“The Chulabhorn Royal Academy is an organization that I established to honor His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, in accordance with his royal commitment to improving the health and quality of life of the people. The Chulabhorn Royal Academy will serve as a center for education and research, producing graduates and developing medical, scientific, public health, and environmental personnel who prioritize the welfare of others before their own. The Academy aims to provide community service with knowledge, expertise, morality, ethics, volunteer spirit, dedication, and professional excellence for the benefit of all lives in society. Additionally, it is an institution that offers international-standard medical services to the public on a non-profit basis, particularly to the underprivileged and disadvantaged, to elevate the quality of life for all Thai people.”
