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    <h1>Watanyoo Putta <small lang="th">(วทัญญู พุทธา)</small></h1>
    <p class="lead">Medical Researcher &amp; Biomedical Innovator (นักวิจัยทางการแพทย์) | Khonkaenwittayayon School Student &amp; Medium Author (@watanyoo.putta)</p>
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<div class="oh-head"><h2>One Health</h2><p class="muted">Human, animal and environmental health are connected. Tap a node to explore.</p></div>
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<section class="card s2" lang="en"><h2>Professional Overview</h2><p>Watanyoo Putta is a high school student at Khonkaenwittayayon School and an aspiring physician-scientist based in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Specialising in tropical medicine, biosensors, disease surveillance, and the One Health framework, he completed a formal research internship at the Tropical Disease Research Center, Khon Kaen University, and publishes public science insights on Medium (<strong>@watanyoo.putta</strong>).</p></section>
<section class="card"><h2>Current Status</h2><p><strong>Base:</strong> Khon Kaen, Thailand</p><p class="small" style="margin-top:10px">Local Time (Asia/Bangkok):</p><div class="clock" id="clock" aria-label="Current time in Khon Kaen">--:--:--</div><p class="sky-label" id="sky-label"></p></section>
<section class="card" lang="th"><h2>ประวัติส่วนตัว</h2><p>วทัญญู พุทธา เป็นนักเรียนระดับมัธยมศึกษา ณ โรงเรียนขอนแก่นวิทยายน และนักวิจัยรุ่นเยาว์ผู้มีความสนใจด้านเวชศาสตร์เขตร้อน เซนเซอร์ชีวภาพ และแนวคิดสุขภาพหนึ่งเดียว (One Health) มีประสบการณ์การศึกษาวิจัยร่วมกับศูนย์วิจัยโรคเขตร้อน มหาวิทยาลัยขอนแก่น พร้อมทั้งเผยแพร่บทความวิทยาศาสตร์ผ่านทาง Medium (<strong>@watanyoo.putta</strong>)</p></section>
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<section class="card s3 quote-zoom"><div class="qz-inner" data-zoom><blockquote>“True success is not in the learning, but in its application to the benefit of mankind”</blockquote><p class="small"><strong>— Prince Mahidol of Songkla (Father of Modern Thai Medicine)</strong></p><p class="small" style="margin-top:8px">Embodied daily through biomedical innovations, tropical medicine research, and science communication on Medium (@watanyoo.putta).</p></div></section>
<section class="card"><h2>Press &amp; Media Mentions</h2><p class="small">External press coverage of research innovations and award recognition.</p><div class="item"><strong>Esan Daily Online (July 9, 2026)</strong><span class="small">Covering the medical device innovation award event.</span><div class="btns"><a class="btn alt" href="https://www.esandailyonline.com/168002" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read Esan Daily Feature</a></div></div></section>
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<a class="btn" href="https://medium.com/@watanyoo.putta" rel="me external">Medium Publisher (@watanyoo.putta)</a>
<a class="btn alt" href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141644996" rel="me external">Wikidata (Q141644996)</a>
<a class="btn alt" href="https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2782-1422" rel="me external">ORCID (0009-0007-2782-1422)</a>
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<a class="btn alt" href="https://github.com/watanyooputta" rel="me external">GitHub Repository</a>
<a class="btn alt" href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23317893" rel="me external">Zenodo Record (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23317893)</a></nav></section>
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