Dokita Piyawattanametha gba Ph.D. ni Imọ-ẹrọ Itanna lati Ile-ẹkọ giga ti California, Los Angeles, AMẸRIKA, ni 2004. O ṣe iranṣẹ bi Awujọ ti Apejọ Apejọ Awọn Imọ-ẹrọ Imọ-ẹrọ Optical Instrumentation ni MOEMS ati Miniaturized Systems XVIII ti Photonics West Conference.
Ni ọdun 2010, o ṣe idasile ati ṣiṣẹ bi ọmọ ẹgbẹ alase ti Global Young Academy, Halle, Jẹmánì. Ni 2013, o yan nipasẹ Apejọ Iṣowo Agbaye lati jẹ ọkan ninu awọn onimọ-jinlẹ giga 40. Ni 2014, o gba Aami Eye Iwadi Fraunhofer-Bessel lati Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Berlin, Germany. Ni 2017, o yan lati jẹ Awọn oludari ni Awọn ẹlẹgbẹ Innovation Fellowships lati The Royal Academy of Engineering, London, United Kingdom. O ti yan gẹgẹbi Ọjọgbọn Adjunct, Institute for Quantitative Health Sciences & Engineering, Michigan State University, Michigan, USA, lati ọdun 2018.
Ni ọdun 2021, o ti gbega si Ipo ẹlẹgbẹ SPIE ati pe o yan lati ṣiṣẹ bi ọmọ ẹgbẹ igbimọ kan lori Sisọ Aiṣedeede ati Alaye Titọ nipa Awọn Irokeke Ẹmi nipasẹ Ifowosowopo Imọ-jinlẹ ati Ibaraẹnisọrọ, Awọn Ile-ẹkọ giga ti Orilẹ-ede ti Imọ-ẹrọ, Imọ-ẹrọ, ati Oogun, Washington, DC, USA. Ni ọdun 2022, o yan bi Olootu Agba ti Awọn lẹta IEEE Photonics.