Emeritus Clinical Professor Patchrin Pekanan, 1951-2025

Abstract

On January 9, 2025, Emeritus Clinical Professor Patchrin Pekanan, the first author of the first article in the first issue of The ASEAN Journal of Radiology, passed away at the age of 74 years. She was born on June 14, 1951 and graduated from the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand.

To the Radiological Society of Thailand, Professor Patchrin is remembered as a practical and active member. When the executive committee decided to transform the “Thai Journal of Radiology”, the society’s official journal in Thai language, to be the English version titled “The ASEAN Journal of Radiology", her work was featured on the first page of the first inaugural issue of the first volume.