Chalermchai Mitrpant is currently Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University in Bangkok. His research interest is the use of the zebrafish model to study biomedical diseases. He studied in Western Australia, completing a PhD under the supervision of Professor Steve Wilton. Chalermchai. He maintains a strong research interest in pre-mRNA splicing in neuromuscular conditions, and antisense oligonucleotide-mediated splice-switching in different disease models.