BIO :
                  Associate Professor Dr.Samoraphop Banharak earned his Ph.D. in nursing in 2016 from Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing, Saint Louis University, Missouri, USA. His professional experiences have included emergency and critical care nursing practice, care for older adults, especially with acute myocardial infarction, and knowledge synthesis using systematic review and meta-analysis. Associate Professor Dr. Banharak has worked at the Department of Gerontological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Khon Kaen University, for 13 years, since July 2010. He has taught undergraduate and graduate nursing programs and national and international programs. He has held a leadership position as a Program Director of the Master’s Program in Gerontological Nursing for three years between 2018-2021 and as Assistant Dean for International Affairs for two years between 2016-2018. Now, he is an Associate Dean for Research, Innovation, and International Affairs and received the 2-Year Post-Doctoral Training Program at the University of Michigan. His research areas of interest are care for older adults with coronary artery disease, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and sleep disorder, and he mainly focuses on emergency and critical care periods. Moreover, he is an expert in multiple research designs, including randomized controlled trials, mixed methods, systematic reviews, and Meta-analyses. He was granted by both inside and outside universities and national and international institutes.