Dr. Visith Thongboonkerd, M.D., Head of Medical Proteomics Unit, Office for Research and Development, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University received "Outstanding Mid-Career Researcher Award 2008" from the research project entitled "Proteomic Analysis of Responses in Renal Tubular Cells to Calcium Oxalate Crystal Adhesion: Implications for Stone Formation" from The Thailand Research Fund (TRF) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHE).