The Parasitology and Tropical Medicine Association of Thailand (PTAT), represented by its President, Assoc. Prof. Dr.Jitra Waikagul, received the MICE Awards 2017 as an organization that supports Thailand MICE industry and promotes international MICE events to take place in the country by winning the bid for the 20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria. The award was given by General Tanasak Patimapragon, Deputy Prime Ministers at the “Thailand MICE forum 2017” held by Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (Public Organization) - or TCEB - on September 4th, 2017 at the Plaza Athenee Bangkok - A Royal Meridien Hotel.