Dr. Woraphat Ratta-apha is currently an assistant professor of Psychiatry at the Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. In addition, he serves as Deputy Manager of the Siriraj Center of Research Excellence Management (SiCORE-M) Unit and Assistant Secretary of the Siriraj Institutional Review Board (SIRB). 

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He received his undergraduate degree (MD) from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, and completed his residency training in Psychiatry at Siriraj Hospital. His doctoral degree in medical sciences was obtained at Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.

 

His research work focuses specifically on Addiction Psychiatry, Biology Psychiatry, and Psychiatric Epidemiology. His current project is behavioral and molecular studies for frontier research in neurosciences and clinical application in psychiatric disorders and drug addiction.