CV

Panyawut Tonanon

PhD Candidate

Summary

Research Fellow in Electrochemical and Environmental Chemistry at Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI), Nanyang Technological University. Passionate about developing sustainable technologies for environmental applications through innovative research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Education

  • Analytical and Environmental Chemistry
    2025-02-17
    Nanyang Technological University
    GPA: 4.80
    Courses: Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry
  • Chemistry
    2018-08-31
    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    GPA: 3.86
    Courses: Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry

Work Experience

  • Research Fellow
    2025-04-10
    Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI), Nanyang Technological University
    Research Fellow in Electrochemical and Environmental Chemistry
    • Developing novel electrochemical systems for environmental applications, including water treatment and energy storage.
    • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance research in sustainable technologies.
  • PhD Researcher
    2019-07-28
    Nanyang Technological University
    Dissertation on Electrochemical and Environmental Applications
    • Developed sensitive analytical methods for detecting aquatic pharmaceutical species using GC-MS and optimized voltammetry, design novel energy storage system based on organic electrochemistr,y and elucidated novel pathway of biologically relevant organic compounds using electrochemistry.
    • Experienced in synthesis and analysis of inorganic catalytic systems aiming to decompose plastics.
  • Research Assitant
    2018-10-01 - 2019-06-01
    Thailand Metals and Materials Technology Center (MTEC)
    Assisted researchers in an interdisciplinary research applying natural and synthetic dyes to organic field-effect transistor applications and device characterizations.
    • Assisted researchers in an interdisciplinary research applying natural and synthetic dyes to organic field-effect transistor applications and device characterizations.

Skills

Mass spectrometry instrumentation

  • ICP-MS
  • GC-MS
  • LC-MS

General chemistry instrumentation

  • NMR
  • IR
  • UV-Vis spectroscopy
  • EPR Spectroscopy

Programming

  • Python

Publications

  • Probing the Molecular Interactions of Electrochemically Reduced Vitamin B2 with CO2
    2024
    American Chemical Society
    Detailing the novel interaction between Vitamin B2 and CO2, highlighting novel pathways through experimental and theoretical approaches.
  • A comparison of the detection and quantification of praziquantel via electrochemical and gas chromatography methods in freshwater and saltwater samples
    2024
    Royal Society of Chemistry
    Presenting two techniques in the detection of praziquantel in different water matrices while retaining resolution and portability.
  • Recent electrode and electrolyte choices for use in small scale water treatment applications—A short review
    2023
    Elsevier
    Review article presenting current approach of decentralised water treatment using water electrolysis.

Languages

  • English
    Advanced
  • Thai
    Native speaker

Interests

  • Research and Development
    Innovations, Experimentation