Nijasri C. Suwanwela

Nijasri Charnnarong Suwanwela received the Medical degree from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. She completed a residency in neurology from Chulalongkorn University. She is a Professor of neurology with Chulalongkorn University. She is the former Head of the Division of Neurology, Chulalongkorn University, and the Director of the Chulalongkorn Comprehensive Stroke Center. She is also the Director of the Chula Neuroscience Center. She was awarded by the Anandamahidol Foundation and has a fellowship training in cerebrovascular disease with Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA. She was appointed as the Vice Dean of academic service affairs with the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University; and the Program Director of the Chulalongkorn University International Medical Program (CUMEDi). She has published many articles in international peer-reviewed journals. She also delivered many local and international lectures. She is the past President of the Neurological Society of Thailand. For international societies, she is the Treasurer of the Asia–Pacific Stroke Organization (APSO) and the Vice president of the ASEAN Neurological Association (ASNA).