Pre-Departure Briefing: preparing for studying in the UK with confidence 2024

Lissapat Kraikruan is responsible for overseeing the dissemination of visa information in Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore, as well as liaising with the private sector and education institutions across these countries. As a visa outreach officer, Lissapat aims to provide information while strengthening the effectiveness of visa operations and innovating new approaches to provide the optimum UKVI service for applicants.

Dr Wasant is a panel physician at the International Organization for Migration, specialising in visa medical health assessments for the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Dr Wasant is also an authorised panellist for refugee health assessments in Thailand. With over 10 years of experience, Dr Wasant is fluent in the intricacies of visa medical processes, using his expertise to ensure seamless and efficient visa medical health assessments.

Dr Nattawan received a master’s degree with honours and a PhD in Neuroaudiology and Audiovestibular Medicine from University College London.

She received the Hallpike Prize from the British Association of Audiovestibular Physicians for her research. Dr Nattawan was also a global finalist of the British Council Study UK Alumni Award for Science and Sustainability.

Dr Chidchanok received Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (Intelligent Robotics Major) from the University of Edinburgh, the UK.

She is currently working for the Office of the Constitutional Court of the Kingdom of Thailand for innovation development. Dr Chidchanok is an expert in AI. She is also the MC for an IT TV programme and one of the coaches of the Super AI Engineer the Reality programme.

Thunchatara (Noj) graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2023, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Currently, he is an entrepreneur and the co-founder of Oasis Technologies, an agricultural technology startup.

As a former GREAT scholar graduating from Cardiff University, Wales, UK, Tammapas has a passion for education and academia. He works primarily as a programme officer at an interregional organisation in the educational field, focusing on the ASEAN member states, and independently publishes academic articles in the literary field.

Tunyanun received a master’s degree in Intellectual Property Law and International Trade Law from the University of Kent. She is currently working as a lawyer for a legal firm. She is one of the GREAT scholars. 

Jirakamon is a Programme Manager for Education at the British Council Thailand. She oversees higher education partnerships between Thai and UK tertiary education institutions. Her work includes Study UK promotion and scholarships.