Pitchaya Coleman

Dr. Pitchaya Coleman
Post-Doctoral Associate
[email protected]
Room 435B AS/VM

1988 Fitch Ave
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Biography

Formerly: Pitchaya Santativongchai

Read Dr. Coleman's most recent research on ORCID

Education:

  • Ph.D. (Bio-Veterinary Sciences), Kasetsart University, Thailand (2023)
  • B.S. (Veterinary Technology), Kasetsart University, Thailand (2018)

Areas of Interest:

  • Avian reproductive physiology

  • Organoid cultures

 

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  1. Kosonsiriluk S, Santativongchai P, Reed KM, Studniski M, Wileman B, Boukherroub KS. (2026) Transcriptomic insights into early responses of the uterovaginal junction and vagina to avian influenza virus infection in turkey breeder hens. Frontiers in Physiology. 16: 1704399. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2025.1704399
  2. Santativongchai P, Kosonsiriluk S, Calixto Mancipe N, Reed KM, Studniski M, Wileman B, Boukherroub KS. (2025) Turkey oviduct epithelial organoids express region-associated markers and avian influenza virus receptors. Biology of Reproduction. 2025: ioaf274. doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioaf274
  3. Nabthonglang J, Gomez A, Rutschke S, Santativongchai P, Kosonsiriluk S, Studniski M, Wileman B, Navanukraw C, Boukherroub KS. (2025) Effect of bardoxolone methyl on lower reproductive tract microbiome in turkey breeder hens. Frontiers in Physiology. 16: 1703742. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2025.1703742
  4. Boukherroub KS, Kosonsiriluk S, Santativongchai P, Chelikandan J, Ehresmann L, Diehl K. (2025). Expression of relaxin-3 and its receptors in the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovary axis in layers and broiler breeders. Poultry Science. 104(5): 105048. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2025.105048
  5. Santativongchai P, Klaeui C, Kosonsiriluk S, Saqui-Salces M, Reed KM, Wileman B, Studniski M, Boukherroub KS. (2024) Protocol to establish turkey oviductal organoids as an in vitro model. STAR Protocols. 5(4): 103384. doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2024.103384
  6. Parunyakul K, Chuchoiy A, Kooltueon S, Puttagamnerd P, Srisuksai K, Santativongchai P, Pongchairerk U, Tulayakul P, E-Kobon T, Fungfuang W. (2023) Effect of the oil from the fatty tissues of Crocodylus siamensis on gut microbiome diversity and metabolism in mice. PLoS One. 18(7): e0289073. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289073
  7. Santativongchai P, Srisuksai K, Parunyakul K, Aendo P, Pongchairerk U, Boonsoongnern P, Fungfuang W, Tulayakul P. (2023) Effects of crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis) oil and palm oil on leptin-activated signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 signaling pathway and hepatic fat accumulation in rats. Agriculture and Natural Resources. 57: 468–469. doi: 10.34044/j.anres.2023.57.3.11
  8. Srisuksai K, Parunyakul K, Santativongchai P, Ampawong S, Tulayakul P, Fungfuang W. (2023) Effect of Crocodile Oil (Crocodylus siamensis) on Brain Mitochondrial Protein Expression and Cognition in Male Rats. Sains Malaysiana. 52(6): 1821-1833. doi: 10.17576/jsm-2023-5206-17
  9. Fungfuang W, Srisuksai K, Santativongchai P, Charoenlappanit S, Phaonakrop N, Roytrakul S, Tulayakul P, Parunyakul K. (2023) Targeted proteomic analysis reveals that crocodile oil from Crocodylus siamensis may enhance hepatic energy metabolism in rats. Experimental Animals. 2023: 37032112. doi: 10.1538/expanim.23-0009
  10. Santativongchai P, Tulayakul P, Jeon B. (2023) Enhancement of the Antibiofilm Activity of Nisin against Listeria monocytogenes Using Food Plant Extracts. Pathogens. 12(3): 444. doi: 10.3390/pathogens12030444
  11. Srisuksai K, Parunyakul K, Santativongchai P, Phaonakrop N, Roytrakul S, Tulayakul P, Fungfuang W. (2023) Antioxidant Activity of Crocodile Oil (Crocodylus siamensis) on Cognitive Function in Rats. Foods. 12(4): 791. doi: 10.3390/foods12040791
  12. Santativongchai P, Tulayakul P, Ji Y, Jeon B. (2022) Synergistic Potentiation of Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activities of Penicillin and Bacitracin by Octyl Gallate, a Food-Grade Antioxidant, in Staphylococcus epidermidis. Antibiotics (Basel). 11(12): 1775. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11121775
  13. Santativongchai P, Srisuksai K, Parunyakul K, Thiendedsakul P, Lertwatcharasarakul P, Fungfuang W, Tulayakul P. (2022) Effects of Crocodile Oil (Crocodylus siamensis) on Liver Enzymes: Cytochrome P450 and Glutathione S-Transferase Activities in High-fat Diet Fed Rats. Veterinary Medicine International. 9990231. doi: 10.1155/2022/9990231
  14. Parunyakul K, Srisuksai K, Santativongchai P, Charoenlappanit S, Phaonakrop N, Roytrakul S, Tulayakul P, Fungfuang W. (2022) Serum proteomic analysis reveals the differential dose effects of crocodile oil from Crocodylus siamensis on energy metabolism in rats. Open Veterinary Journal. 12(5): 697-708. doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2022.v12.i5.15
  15. Aendo P, De Garine-Wichatitsky M, Mingkhwan R, Senachai K, Santativongchai P, Krajanglikit P, Tulayakul P. (2022) Potential Health Effects of Heavy Metals and Carcinogenic Health Risk Estimation of Pb and Cd Contaminated Eggs from a Closed Gold Mine Area in Northern Thailand. Foods. 11(18): 2791. doi: 10.3390/foods11182791
  16. Parunyakul K, Srisuksai K, Santativongchai P, Pongchairerk U, Ampawong S, Tulayakul P, Fungfuang W. (2022) The first study on the effect of crocodile oil from Crocodylus siamensis on hepatic mitochondrial function for energy homeostasis in rats. Veterinary World. 15(4): 986-997. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2022.986-997
  17. Thiendedsakul P, Santativongchai P, Boonsoongnern P, Yodsheewan R, Tulayakul P. (2022) Glutathione-S-transferase activity in various organs of Crocodylus siamensis and its attenuation role in aflatoxin B1-induced cell apoptosis in human hepatocarcinoma cells. Veterinary World. 15(1): 46-54. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2022.46-54
  18. Aendo P, Mingkhwan R, Senachai K, Santativongchai P, Thiendedsakul P, Tulayakul P. (2022) Health significant alarms of toxic carcinogenic risk consumption of blood meal metals contamination in poultry at a gold mining neighborhood, northern Thailand. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 44(3): 783-797. doi: 10.1007/s10653-021-00971-6
  19. Santativongchai P, Fungfuang W, Boonyawiwat V, Pongchairerk U, Tulayakul P. (2020) Comparison of physicochemical properties and fatty acid composition of crocodile oil (Crocodylus siamensis) extracted by using various extraction methods. International Journal of Food Properties, 23(1): 1465–1474. doi: 10.1080/10942912.2020.1814324

Presentations and Posters

  1. Santativongchai P, Calixto Mancipe N, Kosonsiriluk S, Reed KM, Boukherroub KS. Mapping the Turkey Reproductive Tract: A Single Cell RNA Sequencing Atlas for Organoid Validation. 2026 Research Computing Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN, USA. (April 2026) 
  2. Chanaksorn M (Presenter), Gomez A, Nabthonglang J, Santativongchai P, Kosonsiriluk S, Colombatti Olivieri M, Boukherroub KS. Turkey Breeder Hens with Blepharitis Exhibit Eyelid Microbiome Dysbiosis. The 2026 College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS) Research Symposium, Saint Paul, MN, USA. (March 2026)
  3. Santativongchai P, Kosonsiriluk S, O’Grady S, Brown D, Wileman B, Studniski M, Boukherroub KS. Bardoxolone methyl reduces oxidative stress in turkey uterovaginal junction organoids by activating Nrf2 and modulating NF-κB signaling. 2026 International Poultry Science Forum (IPSF), Atlanta, GA, USA. (January 2026)
  4. Caron C (Presenter), Kosonsiriluk S, Cotter PF, Santativongchai P, Marusak R, Noll SL, Boukherroub KS. Hematologic patterns associated with blepharitis severity in turkey breeder hens. 2026 IPSF, Atlanta, GA, USA. (January 2026)
  5. Santativongchai P, Kosonsiriluk S, Calixto Mancipe N, Reed KM, Boukherroub KS. Turkey Reproductive Tract Organoids Expressed Cell-specific Markers and Avian Influenza Virus Receptor Related Genes as in the Origin Tissues. The Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) 2025 Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., USA. (August 2025) 
  6. Kosonsiriluk S (Presenter), Santativongchai P, Reed KM, Studniski M, Wileman B, Boukherroub KS. Early defense and immune shifts during symptom progression in the vagina of turkey hens infected with low pathogenicity influenza A virus. 2025 Poultry Science Association (PSA) Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC, USA. (July 2025)
  7. Kosonsiriluk S (Presenter), Santativongchai P, Reed KM, Saqui-Salces M, Studniski M, Wileman B, Boukherroub KS. Preclinical gene expression alterations in the uterovaginal junction of turkey hens infected with low pathogenic avian influenza. 2025 IPSF, Atlanta, GA, USA. (January 2025)
  8. Santativongchai P, Klaeui C, Kosonsiriluk S, Saqui-Salces M, Reed KM, Wileman B, Studniski M, Boukherroub KS. Developing turkey oviduct organoids from pre-lay, early laying, and peak laying hens. 2024 PSA Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, USA. (July 2024)
  9. Chelikandam J, Santativongchai P, Kosonsiriluk S, Ehresmann L, Brady K, Boukherroub KS (Presenter). Comparing the expression of relaxin-3 and its receptors in the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovary axis between layers and broiler breeders. 2024 PSA Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, USA. (July 2024)
  10. Santativongchai P, Klaeui C, Kosonsiriluk S, Saqui-Salces M, Reed KM, Wileman B, Studniski M, Boukherroub KS. Establishment of turkey oviduct epithelial organoids as an in vitro model for avian influenza research. The 75th North Central Avian Disease Conference (NCADC), Minneapolis, MN, USA. (April 2024) 
  11. Santativongchai P, Klaeui C, Kosonsiriluk S, Saqui-Salces M, Reed KM, Wileman B, Studniski M, Boukherroub KS. Development of turkey reproductive tract epithelial organoids as an in vitro model for reproductive biology research. The 2nd CFANS Research Symposium, Saint Paul, MN, USA. (March 2024)
  12. Fish M (Presenter), Santativongchai P, Kosonsiriluk S, Mauro L, Boukherroub KS. Synthesis of bioactive chicken relaxin-3 peptide to investigate its role in the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis. The 2nd CFANS Research Symposium, Saint Paul, MN, USA. (March 2024).
  13. Santativongchai P, Srisuksai K, Parunyakul K, Thiendedsakul P, Fungfuang W, Tulayakul P. Crocodile Oil (Crocodylus siamensis) Supplementation Revealed Hepatoprotective Effects on the Detoxification Enzyme Activities in High-fat Diet Fed Rats. The 60th Kasetsart University Annual Conference, Bangkok, TH. (February 2022)
  14. Santativongchai P, Srisuksai K, Parunyakul K, Aendo P, Pongchairerk U, Fungfuang W, Tulayakul P. Comparative Study of Leptin Signaling and Hepatic Histopathology in Crocodile and Palm Oil Supplemented Rats. The 2021 National RGJ and RRI Conferences, Bangkok, TH. (June 2021)

Awards

  • Grand Prize in the Life Sciences and Engineering Category – 2026 Research Computing Exhibition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • SSR 2025 Trainee Travel Award – The Society for the Study of Reproduction 2025 Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.        
  • Above and Beyond Award – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN (2025)
  • B.S. Pomeroy Award – The 75th North Central Avian Disease Conference, Minneapolis, MN (2024)
  • Bronze Medal Award – The 9th Thailand Chemistry Olympiad, Chiang Mai, Thailand (2013)