Thorntun Deangphare graduated from Chulalongkorn University with a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology. His senior project focused on comparison of 2D and 3D cell culture. He held an internship at Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology Chulalongkorn University where he had experience with molecular techniques, virus detection and identification techniques. He joined BIOTEC’s Virology and Cell Technology in 2019, working on subunit Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) vaccine production.