NIMT Director meets and expresses the gratitude for MHESI Permanent-Secretary on the occasion of retirement.

Mrs. Ajchara Charoensook, Director of NIMT together with Mr. Anusorn Tonmueanwai, Deputy Director of NIMT and Flg. Off. Uthai Noranim, Assistant Director of NIMT, on Monday of 21 September 2020 at the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), Phayathai district, Bangkok, met and presented a retirement gift for Assoc. Prof. Dr. Soranit Siltharm, Permanent-Secretary of MHESI to express a gratitude for his contributions as Permanant-Secretary of MHESI and Vice-Chairperson of the National Metrological Committee.

(from the left) Mr. Anusorn Tonmueanwai, Deputy Director of NIMT, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Soranit Siltharm, Permanent-Secretary of MHESI, Mrs. Ajchara Charoensook, Director of NIMT and Flg. Off. Uthai Noranim, Assistant Director of NIMT.


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NIMT organises the meeting for the Project of Incubator and Certification on Medical Metrology Academic Ability.

Mr. Anusorn Tonmueanwai, Deputy Director of MINT as a chairperson opened the meeting of the Project of Incubator and Certification on Medical Metrology Academic Ability. This project is one sub-project of the Building Entrepreneur Strength on the Thai Medical Industrial Manufacturing and Service with Measurement Standards.

The project’s working group took a group photo with all participants in front of Matra Dhamrung building, NIMT.

According to the cabinet resolutions, the cabinet has agreed with the framework of Economic and Social Recovery Policies to assign the involving agencies submitted their project’s proposals to stimulate economic recovery to the normal. Due to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, the National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) (NIMT) as the national measurement standards and measurement standards method foresees a necessary to support the medical measurement standards or medical metrology to Thailand’s medical laboratory. Because of this reason, NIMT has organized the projects as mentioned to arrange trainings and advisory to the laboratory. NIMT will support and transfer medical measurement standards’ values including to its measurement standards’ methods which NIMT has originated.

Mr. Anusorn Tonmueanwai, Deputy Director of MINT as a chairperson of the meeting together with his team member introduced themselves and their project’s details to participants.

The participants paid their attention to the meeting.

NIMT will evaluate and certify the academic ability and also the comparison of measurement result management. NIMT will organise activities to support service users to submit for ISO17025 certification. Besides that, NIMT will start public relations to public perception nationwide. Lastly, this project will be a preparedness for the laboratory registering submission that reaches to the requirements of Department of Health Service Support, the Medical Engineering Division. The meeting held at NIMT’s Matra Dhamrong building, Phatum Thani province.


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NIMT Metrology technology supports anti-COVID medical devices to the hospital

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, a number of patients are rapidly increasing worldwide. The patients are generally admitted to the hospital. Not only the patients are rick to the COVID-19, but medical workers in the hospital face to a high risk to infected with the COVID-19 as well.

Assistant Professor Dr.Pharuhat Tor-Udom, MD., Assistant Financial Director of Thammasart University hospital and Deputy Director of NIMT Mr.Anusorn Tonmueanwai

With this important reason, National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) (NIMT) recognizes this issue and initially made a cooperation with Thammasart University hospital, Phatum Thani province, as public agencies under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), to invent accurate metrological measurement devices in the international level laboratory for this medical support.

Deputy Director of NIMT Mr.Anusorn Tonmueanwai, and Assistant Director of NIMT Flg.Off. Uthai Noranim and NIMT metrologists

As said above, NIMT has invented and adapted 3 types of medical devices; 1) 2 patient room and field-hospital UV-C sterilizers that are working well in specific areas such as patient beds.

Patient rooms and field hospitals UV-C sterilizers

Medical Portable Germicidal Lamp

Hospital sterilizers

2) 2 ambulance UV-C sterilizers: In order to make sure the ambulances are aseptic and safe, the sterilizers have been tested that the light intensity is suitable for the ambulance size. All works well with the ambulances. Moreover, it can be applied for other types of rooms such as restrooms and small patient rooms.

Ambulance sterilizers

and, 3) 15 UV-C sterilizers that adapted from microwaves or Microwave sterilizers by putting germicidal lamps inside the microwaves. All instruments have been tested to electrical safety towards the international standards.

UV-C sterilizers that adapted from microwaves

Microwave UV sterilizers

On this occasion, Deputy Director of NIMT Mr.Anusorn Tonmueanwai, and Assistant Director of NIMT Flg.Off. Uthai Noranim and their staff attended this instrument delivery event to Assistant Professor Dr.Pharuhat Tor-Udom, MD., Assistant Financial Director of Thammasart University hospital at the 1 floor hall, M.R.Suvaphan Sanitwongse Building, Thammasart University, Phatum Thani province. With those devices, the medical workers will be confident and carefree themselves to work safely. Finally, the mutual objectives of 2 agencies will be achieved and will be a part to reduce the effect and infection from the COVID-19.

 


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