On 31 May 2023, ASEAN University Network – Health Promotion Network (AUN-HPN) Secretariat Office organized a meeting of HURS validators together with the Committee on Healthy University Rating System (HURS) Development. On this occasion, Prof. Dr. Chartchalerm Isarankura-Na-Ayudhya, Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University and Chair of the Committee on HURS Development presided over the meeting at Krasae Chanawongse Conference Room, 2nd floor, ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University and via Zoom Meeting Platform.
Also attended in the meeting were Dr. Wiwat Rojanapithayakorn, M.D., Advisor to the AUN-HPN Steering Committee; Asst. Prof. Dr. Vijj Kasemsup, M.D., Director of Tobacco Control Research and Knowledge Management Center (TRC), Mahidol University; Mr. Teerapan Vimolsarawong, Director of Division of IT, Mahidol University; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thunwadee Suksaroj, Deputy Executive Director of AUN-HPN and Acting Deputy Director for Research and Academic Affairs, ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University; Asst. Prof. Dr. Supaporn Songpracha, Deputy Executive Director of AUN-HPN, other Committee on HURS development (HURS) and distinguished experts from 10 faculties/ divisions at Mahidol University.
The objective of this meeting was to discuss the internal development of the Healthy University Rating System (HURS) to be more efficient. In this regard, distinguished experts from 10 faculties/ divisions at Mahidol University, namely Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital; Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital; Faculty of Public Health; Hospital for Tropical Diseases; Faculty of Medical Technology; College of Sports Science and Technology; student affairs division and Human resource division were invited to help review, provide suggestions and discuss the details of the updated HURS questionnaire version 2023.
Healthy University Rating System (HURS) version 2023 is scheduled to launch again this year during August – November, 2023. Further updates regarding HURS 2023 will be provided later via the AUN-HPN E-Newsletter and website: https://aun-hpn.or.th/
