Aug. 9, 2022
AFRIMS Recognizes 61-Year partnership during ceremony
BANGKOK —
Members from the U.S. Army Medical Directorate - Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences celebrated 61 years of partnership with the Royal Thai Army, during a sacred worship ceremony held at Phramongkutklao Hospital, June 6, 2022. Maj. Gen. Thamrongroj Temudom RTA-AFRIMS, director general and other Thai officials joined the event.
AFRIMS started out as the Thailand Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Research Project in Bangkok and has continued to evolve by developing solutions to infectious diseases through its robust collaborations with the RTA. Phramongkutklao Hospital, Phayathai Palace is a tactical clinic for the RTA established in 1932 which is also open to the public.