Assoc.Prof.Dr. Apichat Boontawan
Lecturer

Contact:
 apichat@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.Dr. Apichat Boontawan

Total Publications: 68

Year Title Journal
202 Bioprocessing of carotenoids from Rhodotorula paludigena CM33 based on cross-flow microfiltration coupled with microfluidization and winterization techniques
Separation Science and Technology Philadelphia
Jan 2025 Resveratrol Supplementation in In Vitro Maturation and Culture Medium: Enhancing Blastocyst Viability After Vitrification
Animal Science Journal
Dec 2024 Enzymatic synthesis of phenolic acid glucosyl esters to test activities on cholangiocarcinoma cells
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Dec 2024 Enhanced high β-carotene yeast cell production by Rhodotorula paludigena CM33 and in vitro digestibility in aquatic animals
Scientific Reports
15 August Characterization and molecular docking of tetrapeptides with cellular antioxidant and ACE inhibitory properties from cricket (Acheta domesticus) protein hydrolysate
Heliyon
202 Semi-synthesis of phenolic-amides and their cytotoxicity against THP-1, HeLa, HepG2 and MCF-7 cell lines
Natural Product Research
Dec 2023 Simultaneous Lipid and Carotenoid Production via Rhodotorula paludigena CM33 Using Crude Glycerol as the Main Substrate: Pilot-Scale Experiments
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Dec 2023 Oleaginous yeast, Rhodotorula paludigena CM33, platform for bio-oil and biochar productions via fast pyrolysis
Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
Nov 2023 Rhodotorula paludigena CM33 cultivation process development for high β-carotene single cell protein production
Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology
Oct 2023 Effect of fed dietary yeast (Rhodotorula paludigena CM33) on shrimp growth, gene expression, intestinal microbial, disease resistance, and meat composition of Litopenaeus vannamei
Developmental and Comparative Immunology