Associate Professor Kaemwich Jantama, Ph.D.
Head of School of Biotechnology

Contact:
 kaemwich@sut.ac.th
 (66) 4422 4562, (66) 4422 4234

Education
  • Ph.D (Chemical Engineering), University of Florida, USA
  • M.Eng (Chemical Engineering), University of Florida, USA
  • M.Sc (Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering), Mahidol University, Thailand
  • B.Sc (Food Science and Technology), 1st Class Honors, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Area of Expertise
  • Metabolic Engineering of Klebsiella oxytoca to produce homo-succinate, lactic acid, and 2,3-butanediol
  • Development of symbiotic products-based Bifidobacterium animalis to potentially use as functional products
  • Production of succinic acid from cellulosic materials by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli
  • Process Scale-up and Purification of succinate and 2,3-butanediol
Current Research

Publications by Assoc.Prof. Kaemwich Jantama, Ph.D.

Total Publications: 47   |   Citations: 1,674   |   H-index: 18

Year Title Journal
Aug 2024 Valorization of empty oil-palm fruit bunch waste for an efficient improvement of succinic acid production by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
Jul 2024 Harnessing Fermented Soymilk Production by a Newly Isolated Pediococcus acidilactici F3 to Enhance Antioxidant Level with High Antimicrobial Activity against Food-Borne Pathogens during Co-Culture
Foods
Feb 2024 An efficient production of bio-succinate in a novel metabolically engineered Klebsiella oxytoca by rational metabolic engineering and evolutionary adaptation
Bioresource Technology
Aug 2023 Genome engineering of Kluyveromyces marxianus for high D-(−)-lactic acid production under low pH conditions
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Jul 2023 Process optimization of metabolically engineered Escherichia coli NSK015 fermentation for progressive improvement of 1,3-propanediol production
Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology
Jul 2022 Kinetic modeling of succinate production from glucose and xylose by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli KJ12201
Biochemical Engineering Journal
3 June Synthesis of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide from Xylose via Coupling Engineered Escherichia coli and a Biocatalytic Cascade
Chembiochem
Apr 2022 Engineering Escherichia coli for a high yield of 1,3-propanediol near the theoretical maximum through chromosomal integration and gene deletion
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
1 January Technology toward biochemicals precursors and bioplastic production
A Z of Biorefinery A Comprehensive View
2022 Probiotics isolated from Thai fermented foods for potential uses against foodborne pathogens
Asia Pacific Journal of Science and Technology