
Honors recognizing scientific excellence, high-performance computing grants, and international student advisory accomplishments.
National & Global Awards
1st Place (2021, 2022) & 4th (2023)
Outstanding Achievements (2025, 2026)
CanDrugAI (PMU-B / NSRF)
| Year | Honor & Recognition |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Institutional Honor VISTEC Honors for Outstanding AchievementsVidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology Recognizing exceptional academic milestones and research visibility brought to VISTEC (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026). |
| 2025 | Institutional Honor VISTEC Honors for Outstanding AchievementsVidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology Awarded for landmark contributions in AI for drug discovery (Apr 2024 – Mar 2025). |
| 2025 | National Research Grant CanDrugAI: End-to-End AI-Driven Anticancer Drug Discovery & Development (Co-PI)PMU-B & NSRF, Thailand Leading computational drug discovery sub-project with 30M Baht research funding (Grant B38G680006). |
| 2025 | AI Research Project Grant ThaiSC HPC Voucher Program 3 Award – AI Research Project GrantNational Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) Supercomputing credits valued up to 355,500 Baht (23,700 SHr) for large-scale AI and molecular deep learning. |
| 2025 | HPC Research Grant ThaiSC HPC Voucher Program 2 Award – Research Project Budget SupplementNational Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) High-performance computing resources valued at 99,900 Baht (6,600 SHr) supporting molecular dynamics simulations. |
| 2024 | International AI Challenge Top 20 Ranking (17th Place / 79 Teams) in Tox24 ChallengeTox24 Challenge Benchmark competition in predicting molecular chemical toxicity using AI models. |
| 2024 | Symposium Award Best Oral Presentation in Computational BiologyANSCSE27 (27th Symposium on Computational Science and Engineering) Presented SynProtX proteomics deep learning model for synergistic anticancer drug combinations. |
| 2023 | Regeneron ISEF 2023 (Dallas, USA) Research Advisor for ISEF Finalists — 4th Place Grand AwardSociety for Science Mentored high school students to 4th Place Grand Award in Computational Biology & Bioinformatics. |
| 2023 | International Science Olympiad Genius Olympiad Advisor — Honorable Mention Award in ScienceSUNY Oswego / Terra Science, USA Guided student science project to Honorable Mention recognition in global competition. |
| 2022 | Regeneron ISEF 2022 (Atlanta, USA) Research Advisor for ISEF Finalists — 1st Place Grand AwardSociety for Science Advised team to 1st Place Grand Award worldwide in Computational Biology & Bioinformatics. |
| 2022 | International Science Olympiad Genius Olympiad Advisor — Bronze Medal in ScienceSUNY Oswego / Terra Science, USA Guided student science project to Bronze Medal recognition in global competition. |
| 2021 | Regeneron ISEF 2021 (Virtual) Research Advisor for ISEF Finalists — 1st Place Grand AwardSociety for Science Advised team to 1st Place Grand Award worldwide in Computational Biology & Bioinformatics. |
| 2021 | International Science Olympiad Genius Olympiad Advisor — Gold Medal in ScienceSUNY Oswego / Terra Science, USA Guided student science project to Gold Medal recognition in global competition. |
| 2018 | Academic Scholarship Full Ph.D. Scholarship AwardVidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), PTT Group & SCB Full doctoral scholarship supporting advanced research in Information Science and Technology. |
| 2015 | University Honor Academic Activist & Outstanding Reputation AwardFaculty of Science, Prince of Songkla University Honored for exceptional academic contributions and representing the faculty at national levels. |
| 2014 | National Honor Young Thai Science Ambassador 2014National Science Museum (NSM), Thailand Selected as national science ambassador communicating scientific knowledge and inspiration. |
| 2012 | National Science Fellowship Junior Science Talent Project (JSTP) Scholarship StudentNational Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) Prestigious national scholarship nurturing young scientific talents through undergraduate and graduate research. |

BioXcepTion is a high school student research team founded to nurture young scientific talents in Computational Biology, Computational Chemistry, and AI.
Advised high school teams to 1st Place Grand Awards at Regeneron ISEF 2021 and 2022 in Computational Biology & Bioinformatics.


Mentored Scientific Investigations
Grand Awards Worldwide (2021, 2022)
H.R.H. Princess Sirindhorn (TJ-SSF 2023)
KVIS, MWIT, PCSHS, Sakolraj
| Years & School | Research Project & Honors |
|---|---|
2024 – 2025 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | ★ THAILAND DELEGATION FOR REGENERON ISEF 2026 Enhanced DeHa2 for Organohalogens Degradation in Water through Deep Learning and Molecular Dynamics SimulationKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Parichamol Tantisuphakornsakul, Punnapa Pobsirikasem Advisors: Arjaree Thirach, Dr. Chayasith Uttamapinant, and Bundit Boonyarit PFACsEnzyme EngineeringDeep LearningMD Simulation |
2024 Sakolraj Wittayanukul School | Deep Learning with Transfer Learning and Graph Neural Network Techniques for Discovering Inhibitors Against NMDA Receptor and Predicting Blood-Brain Barrier PermeabilityKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Phongsakorn Sriwicha Advisors: Bundit Boonyarit Graph Neural NetworksTransfer LearningNMDA ReceptorBBB Permeability |
2022 – 2023 Princess Chulabhorn Science High School Mukdahan | 👑 PRESENTED TO H.R.H. PRINCESS MAHA CHAKRA SIRINDHORN Machine Learning Assisted Biomarker Discovery for Lung Cancer Diagnosis Based on Multi-omics DataKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Panuwat Wongpattanawut, Phurivet Methmaolee Advisors: Theerawut Chantapan and Bundit Boonyarit Lung CancerMulti-omicsBiomarker DiscoveryDeep Learning |
2022 – 2023 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | ★ REGENERON ISEF 4TH PLACE GRAND AWARD Enhancing Deep Learning Model Toward Predicting Synergistic Cancer Drug Combinations Based on Drug Structures and Multi-omicsKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Tisorn Na phattalung, Matin Kositchutima, Kittiphat Pongarunotai Advisors: Dr. Thanasan Nilsu and Bundit Boonyarit Cancer Drug CombinationsGraph Neural NetworksMulti-omicsSynergistic Effect |
2021 – 2022 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | Machine Learning Enables Enzyme Kinetics Prediction of Glycosidases Based on Molecular Descriptors and Physicochemical PropertiesKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Tisorn Na phattalung, Surapa Panjaphakdee, Matin Kositchutima Advisors: Dr. Thanasan Nilsu and Bundit Boonyarit Enzyme KineticsGlycoside HydrolaseMachine LearningMolecular Descriptors |
2021 – 2022 Mahidol Wittayanusorn School (MWIT) | ★ REGENERON ISEF 1ST PLACE GRAND AWARD (WORLDWIDE) Hybrid Graph Attention Networks Toward Cancer Drug Response Prediction using Chemical Structure and Multi-omicsKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Pawit Kaewnuratchadasorn, Wutthipong Chongchareansanti, Nattawin Yamprasert Advisors: Dr. Sarote Boonseng and Bundit Boonyarit Graph Attention NetworksPrecision OncologyCancer Drug ResponseMulti-omics |
2021 – 2022 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | Data Analysis of Effective Ligands to Inhibit the Activity of P2Y12 Leads to Drug Discovery and Design for Thromboembolic TreatmentKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Thiranich Sawatdipap, Phanfa Laohasinnuruk Advisors: Dr. Tanawan Leeboonngam and Bundit Boonyarit P2Y12 InhibitorsDrug DiscoveryThromboembolic DiseaseData Analysis |
2021 – 2022 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | Semi-supervised Learning with Graph Neural Networks for Drug Response Prediction Leads Discovery of HIV InhibitorsKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Theeradon Sakpetch, Phandej Soisamuth Advisors: Dr. Thanasan Nilsu and Bundit Boonyarit Semi-supervised LearningHIV-1 ProteaseGNNBioactivity |
2020 – 2021 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | Deep Transfer Learning-based Hit Compound Classification for Heart Failure Drug Discovery on Small DatasetsKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Parajaree Ungudonpakdee, Thanasan Kumdee Advisors: Dr. Thanasan Nilsu and Bundit Boonyarit Transfer LearningHeart FailureHit Compound ClassificationSmall Datasets |
2020 – 2021 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | An Integrated Multi-task Learning and Transfer Learning-based Approach for Structure-Property Leads Drug Discovery for HIV and HCV Protease InhibitorsKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Theeradon Sakpetch, Phandej Soisamuth Advisors: Dr. Thanasan Nilsu and Bundit Boonyarit Multi-task LearningTransfer LearningGCNHIV & HCV Protease |
2020 – 2021 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | ★ REGENERON ISEF 1ST PLACE GRAND AWARD (WORLDWIDE) 👑 PRESENTED TO H.R.H. PRINCESS MAHA CHAKRA SIRINDHORN EGFRNet: Transfer and Multi-task Learning Based on Graph Convolutional Network Toward Multi-target Drug Discovery Against Cancers for EGFR-Family ProteinsKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Natthakan Saeng-nil, Puri Virakarin Advisors: Dr. Thanasan Nilsu and Bundit Boonyarit EGFRNetGraph Convolutional NetworkMulti-task LearningCancer Drug Discovery |
2019 – 2020 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | Application of Machine Learning Technique Assisted Bioactivity Prediction of Ligands in Targeted Drug Discovery Process of Lung Cancer for EGFRKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Natthakan Saeng-nil, Puri Virakarin Advisors: Dr. Thanasan Nilsu and Bundit Boonyarit Spatial Graph EmbeddingEGFRLung CancerMachine Learning |
2018 – 2019 Kamnoetvidya Science Academy (KVIS) | 👑 PRESENTED TO H.R.H. PRINCESS MAHA CHAKRA SIRINDHORN Computational Analysis of Glucagon Receptor (GCGR) and Antagonists Structure for Screening Anti-Diabetics CompoundsKey Honors & Recognitions
Students: Chawapon Tritipchatsakun, Thanis Prucksikanont Advisors: Pimsiri Danphitsanuparn and Bundit Boonyarit Glucagon ReceptorGPCR AntagonistsAnti-DiabeticsMD Simulations |