Dr. Ratana Sapbamrer is an associate professor of community medicine and public health at the Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand. She has authored over 40 publications. Her current research interests include pesticides and their health effects, and environmental and occupational medicine. She was a member of the Human Ethics Committee at the Universitiy of Phayao between 2011 and 2015, and the chair of the Human Ethics Committee at the Universitiy of Phayao between 2016 and 2017. She was awarded the poster presentation from the Environment Asia International Conference (University of Liverpool) in 2011, and from the National Public Health Conference (Mahidol University) in 2013.