Lik-Voon Kiew is a Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmacology at Universiti Malaya (UM), Malaysia and a Joint-Professor at the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan. He holds a Ph.D. in Biopolymer Technology and Therapeutics from UM and has 22 years of research experience in nanomedicine and pharmacology. His work focuses on developing nano-sized complexes for targeted drug delivery, evaluating compound toxicity, and assessing nanomaterial impacts on cardiovascular physiology, yielding over 80 publications. An educator for 18 years, he serves extensively as an external examiner and academic assessor for multiple medical and dental programs across Malaysia and Singapore. At UM, he is also the Deputy Head of the Internationalization Unit (Asia Pacific) and the Research Centre for Biopharmaceuticals and Advanced Therapeutics. Beyond academia, Kiew leads nanotechnology standards development for the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and serve as a Committee Member for ISO Technical Committee 229 (Health, Safety and Environmental Aspects of Nanotechnologies, ISO/TC 229/WG 03). He is also a member of the National Standards Committee for Chemicals and Materials (Technical Committee on Nanotechnologies, NSC 02/TC 15), Department of Standards Malaysia, Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia. He also serves committee member on the Malaysian Local Chapter of the Controlled Release Society and reviews manuscripts for major pharmaceutical and nanomedicine journals.