Curriculum Vitae

ASSOCIATE PROF. DR. HOE SEE ZIAU

Associate Professor
  • Department of Physiology
    Faculty of Medicine
  • hoesz
  • 0379674919

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • SYSTEMS PHYSIOLOGY
    Cardiovascular physiology, Natural Products, Hypertension

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD(UM)(2007), (Fisiologi)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • MSc(UM)(1999), (PERGIGIAN)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • BSC(HONS)(UM)(1996), (BIOKIMIA)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Coordinator
    01 Feb 2013 - present (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Head Coordinator
    01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2023 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Head of Department
    12 Nov 2020 - 11 Nov 2022 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Chairman
    08 Dec 2022 - 19 Dec 2022 (Department)
  • Head of Department
    12 Nov 2018 - 11 Nov 2020 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Committee Member of Occupational Safety and Health Committee of Faculty of Medicine
    01 Mar 2018 - 28 Feb 2020 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Coordinator
    01 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Coordinator of Satellite Animal Facility
    11 Apr 2013 - 11 Apr 2018 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Coordinator
    01 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2017 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Academic Advisor For stage 1 UMMP Students
    15 Oct 2014 - 14 Oct 2016 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Committee Member of Occupational Safety and Health Committee of Faculty of Medicine
    01 Jun 2012 - 31 May 2014 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Course Coordinator for MBEB 1102, MEEB 2402, MWEF 1117 and MWEF 1119
    31 May 2010 - 02 Sep 2012 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Member of Occupational Safety and Health Committee of Faculty of Medicine
    01 May 2011 - 30 Apr 2012 (Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • 2ND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERATION OF THE ASIAN AND OCEANIAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES, VICE PRESIDENT
    2023 to present (International)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY, MEMBER
    Since 2007 (National)
  • COUNCIL MEMBER OF THE FEDERATION OF THE ASIAN AND OCEANIAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES, COMMITTEE MEMBER
    2019 to 2023 (International)
  • HONORARY TREASURER OF THE SOCIETY FOR PHYSIOLOGY, TREASURER
    2021 to 2021 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY, COMMITTEE MEMBER
    2018 to 2020 (National)
  • THE SOCIETY FOR PHYSIOLOGY, HONORARY TREASURER
    2018 to 2020 (National)
  • LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYSIA, MEMBER
    2018 to present (National)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY AND PHSYIOLOGY, LIFE MEMBER
    Since 2007 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • Invited Speaker
    Malaysian Pharmacy Student Association, 2021 (National)
  • Tiente Lee Biomedical Foundation - Excellent Scientific Paper Award 2018, for The Publication "Cheah, H.Y., Sarenac, O., Arroyo, J.J. Vasic, M., Lozic, M., Glumac, S., Hoe, See.Z., Hindmarch, C., Murphy, D., Kiew, L.V., Lee, H.B., Vicent, M.J., Chung, L.Y., Japundzic-Zigon, N. (2017) Hemodynamic Effects of Hpma Copolymer Based Doxorubicin Conjugate: a Randomized Controlled and Comparative Spectral Study in Conscious Rats. Nanotoxicology. 11(2), 210-222". Award Recipient (Cheah, H.Y.), Co-Author of The Paper (Hoe, S.Z)
    Tien Te Lee Biomedical Foundation, Yungshin Pharmaceutical Industrial Co. Ltd. (Yspsah), Taiwan Roc,, 2018 (International)
  • Appreciation for being judge of 2nd International Dental Physiology Quiz 2017
    Faculty of Dentistry, 2017 (International)
  • Certificate of Appreciation for Contribution at the PBL Student Training Workshop for UMMP
    Faculty of Medicine, 2017 (Ptj/ Faculty)
  • Certificate of Appreciation for Contribution at the PBL Student Training Workshop for UMMP
    MERDU, Faculty of Medicine, 2016 (Ptj/ Faculty)
  • Certificate of Appreciation for being judge of International Dental Physiology Quiz
    Faculty of Dentistry, 2016 (International)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2016 (University)
  • Panel of judges at a poster presentation in the III Symposium Miguel Ozario de Almeida held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    the III Symposium Miguel Ozario de Almeida held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2015 (International)
  • Chairing the conference at Pharmacology and Physiology International Scientific Congress 2014
    Pharmacology and Physiology International Scientific Congress, 2014 (International)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2013 (University)
  • Certificate of Appreciation for Conduction Physiology Practical Workshorp
    Faculty of Medicine, 2011 (University)
  • Best Poster Presentation Award at the 19th Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (MSPP)
    Malaysian Soceity of Pharmacology and Physiology , 2004 (National)
  • National Science Fellowship (NSF)
    Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, Malaysia, 2000 (National)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Ain-Fatin, Raslan; Mei, Yee Yong; Ziau, Hoe See; Tin, Ong Hooi; Kuen, Lam Sau (2024). Novel Blood Pressure-Lowering Effect of Spathulenol in Rats, SAINS MALAYSIANA. 53(4), 795-805. doi:10.17576/jsm-2024-5304-06
  2. Suaidi, Noor Asyikin; Alshawsh, Mohammed Abdullah; Hoe, See-Ziau; Mokhtar, Mohd Helmy; Md Zin, Siti Rosmani (2024). Impact of xylene exposure during organogenesis on foeto-placental efficiency and foetal viability: Exploring its association with oxidative stress-induced inflammation and apoptosis in utero, TOXICOLOGY AND INDUSTRIAL HEALTH. 40(12), 692-710. doi:10.1177/07482337241286569
  3. Paes-Leme, Bruno; da Rocha Natalino Monteiro, Livia; Gholami, Khadijeh; Hoe, See Ziau; Ferguson, Alastair Victor; Murphy, David; Antunes-Rodrigues, Jose; Rorato, Rodrigo; Reis, Luis Carlos; Mecawi, Andre Souza (2023). Fasting increases circulating angiotensin levels and brain Agtr1a expression in male rats, JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. . doi:10.1111/jne.13334
  4. Ramachandran, Chitra Devi; Gholami, Khadijeh; Lam, Sau-Kuen; Hoe, See-Ziau (2023). Effects of a high-salt diet on MAP and expression levels of renal ENaCs and aquaporins in SHR, EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE. . doi:10.1177/15353702231198085
  5. Suaidi, Noor Asyikin; Alshawsh, Mohammed Abdullah; Hoe, See-Ziau; Mokhtar, Mohd Helmy; Md. Zin, Siti Rosmani (2023). Technical xylene induces maternal toxicity associated with organ inflammation during preimplantation stage in pregnant sprague-dawley rats, JOURNAL OF THE ANATOMICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA. 72(3), 252-261. doi:10.4103/jasi.jasi_26_23
  6. Suaidi, Noor Asyikin; Alshawsh, Mohammed Abdullah; Hoe, See-Ziau; Mokhtar, Mohd Helmy; Zin, Siti Rosmani Md (2022). Toxicological Effects of Technical Xylene Mixtures on the Female Reproductive System: A Systematic Review, TOXICS. 10(5). doi:10.3390/toxics10050235
  7. Myint, K., Jacobs, K., Myint, A. M., Lam, S. K., Henden, L., Hoe, S. Z., & Guillemin, G. J. (2021). Effects of stress associated with academic examination on the kynurenine pathway profile in healthy students. Plos One, 16(6), 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252668
  8. Myint, K., Jacobs, K., Myint, A. M., Lam, S. K., Lim, Y. A., Boey, C. C. M., . . . Guillemin, G. J. (2021). Psychological Stresses in Children Trigger Cytokine- and Kynurenine Metabolite-Mediated Abdominal Pain and Proinflammatory Changes. Frontiers in Immunology, 12, 9. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.702301
  9. Ngui, R.; Hassan, N. A.; Chang, L. Y.; Teh, S. J. C.; Chua, K. H.; Kee, B. P.; Hoe, S. Z.; Lim, Y. A. L. (2020). Toxoplasma gondii infection among selected indigenous community in Sarawak, East Malaysia, TROPICAL BIOMEDICINE. 37(1), 155-164
  10. Ngui, Romano; Hassan, Nur-Amirah; Nordin, Nor Muhammad Soffyan; Mohd-Shaharuddin, Norashikin; Chang, Li Yen; Teh, Cindy Shuan Ju; Chua, Kek Heng; Kee, Boon Pin; Hoe, See Ziau; Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian (2020). Copro-molecular study of Entamoeba infection among the indigenous community in Malaysia: A first report on the species-specific prevalence of Entamoeba in dogs, ACTA TROPICA. 204. doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105334
  11. Ramachandran, Chitra Devi; Gholami, Khadijeh; Lam, Sau Kuen; Hoe, See Ziau (2020). A preliminary study of the effect of a high-salt diet on transcriptome dynamics in rat hypothalamic forebrain and brainstem cardiovascular control centers, PEERJ. 8. doi:10.7717/peerj.8528
  12. Cheah, H. Y., Gallon, E., Dumoulin, F., Hoe, S. Z., Japundzic-Zigon, N., Glumac, S., . . . Kiew, L. V. (2018). Near-Infrared Activatable Phthalocyanine Poly-L-Glutamic Acid Conjugate: Enhanced in Vivo Safety and Antitumor Efficacy toward an Effective Photodynamic Cancer Therapy. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 15(7), 2594-2605. doi:10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.8b00132
  13. Cheah, H. Y., Kiew, L. V., Lee, H. B., Japundzic-Zigon, N., Vicent, M. J., Hoe, S. Z., Chung, L. Y. (2017). Preclinical safety assessments of nano-sized constructs on cardiovascular system toxicity: A case for telemetry. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 37(11), 1268-1285. doi: 10.1002/jat.3437
  14. Cheah, H. Y., Sarenac, O., Arroyo, J. J., Vasic, M., Lozic, M., Glumac, S., Hoe, S. Z., Hindmarch, C. C. T., Murphy, D., Kiew, L. V., et al. (2017). Hemodynamic effects of HPMA copolymer based doxorubicin conjugate: A randomized controlled and comparative spectral study in conscious rats. Nanotoxicology, 11(2), 210-222.
  15. Gholami, K., Loh, S. Y., Salleh, N., Lam, S. K., Hoe, S. Z. (2017). Selection of suitable endogenous reference genes for qPCR in kidney and hypothalamus of rats under testosterone influence. Plos One, 12(6), 15.
  16. Loh, Su-Yi; Jahans-Price, Thomas; Greenwood, Michael P.; Greenwood, Mingkwan; Hoe, See-Ziau; Konopacka, Agnieszka; Campbell, Colin; Murphy, David; Hindmarch, Charles C. T. (2017). Unsupervised Network Analysis of the Plastic Supraoptic Nucleus Transcriptome Predicts Caprin2 Regulatory Interactions, ENEURO. 4(6). doi:10.1523/ENEURO.0243-17.2017
  17. Myint, K., Jayakumar, R., Hoe, S. Z., Kanthimathi, M. S., Lam, S. K. (2017). Cortisol, beta-endorphin and oxidative stress markers in healthy medical students in response to examination stress. Biomedical Research-India, 28(8), 3774-3779.
  18. Tee, B. H., Hoe, S. Z., Cheah, S. H., Lam, S. K. (2017). Effects of Root Extracts of Eurycoma longifolia Jack on Corpus Cavernosum of Rat. Medical Principles and Practice, 26(3), 258-265.
  19. Cheng, Hwee-Ming; Hoe, See-Ziau (2016). Update on the growth of the International Intermedical School Physiology Quiz, ADVANCES IN PHYSIOLOGY EDUCATION. 40(2), 198-199. doi:10.1152/advan.00186.2015
  20. Tee, Bae Huey; Hoe, See Ziau; Cheah, Swee Hung; Lam, Sau Kuen (2016). First Report of Eurycoma longifolia Jack Root Extract Causing Relaxation of Aortic Rings in Rats, BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL. 2016. doi:10.1155/2016/1361508
  21. Greenwood, Michael P.; Mecawi, Andre S.; Hoe, See Ziau; Mustafa, Mohd Rais; Johnson, Kory R.; Al-Mahmoud, Ghada A.; Elias, Lucila L. K.; Paton, Julian F. R.; Antunes-Rodrigues, Jose; Gainer, Harold; Murphy, David; Hindmarch, Charles C. T. (2015). A comparison of physiological and transcriptome responses to water deprivation and salt loading in the rat supraoptic nucleus, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY. 308(7), R559-R568. doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00444.2014
  22. Johnson, Kory R.; Hindmarch, C. C. T.; Salinas, Yasmmyn D.; Shi, YiJun; Greenwood, Michael; Hoe, See Ziau; Murphy, David; Gainer, Harold (2015). A RNA-Seq Analysis of the Rat Supraoptic Nucleus Transcriptome: Effects of Salt Loading on Gene Expression, PLOS ONE. 10(4). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0124523
  23. Johnson, Kory R.; Hindmarch, C. C. T.; Salinas, Yasmmyn D.; Shi, Yijun; Greenwood, Michael; Hoe, See Ziau; Murphy, David; Gainer, Harold (2015). A RNA-Seq Analysis of the Rat Supraoptic Nucleus Transcriptome: Effects of Salt Loading on Gene Expression (vol 10, e0124523, 2015), PLOS ONE. 10(6). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0131892
  24. Konopacka, Agnieszka; Qiu, Jing; Yao, Song T.; Greenwood, Michael P.; Greenwood, Mingkwan; Lancaster, Thomas; Inoue, Wataru; Mecawi, Andre de Souza; Vechiato, Fernanda M. V.; de Lima, Juliana B. M.; Coletti, Ricardo; Hoe, See Ziau; Martin, Andrew; Lee, Justina; Joseph, Marina; Hindmarch, Charles; Paton, Julian; Antunes-Rodrigues, Jose; Bains, Jaideep; Murphy, David (2015). Osmoregulation Requires Brain Expression of the Renal Na-K-2Cl Cotransporter NKCC2, JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE. 35(13), 5144-5155. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4121-14.2015
  25. Qiu, J., Kleineidam, A., Gouraud, S., Yao, S. T., Greenwood, M., Hoe, S. Z., Hindmarch, C., Murphy, D. (2014). The Use of Protein-DNA, Chromatin Immunoprecipitation, and Transcriptome Arrays to Describe Transcriptional Circuits in the Dehydrated Male Rat Hypothalamus, Endocrinology. 155(11), 4380-4390
  26. Ng, H. K., Poh, T. F., Lam, S. K., Hoe, S. Z. (2013). Potassium channel openers and prostacyclin play a crucial role in mediating the vasorelaxant activity of Gynura procumbens, Bmc Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 13, 11
  27. Poh, T. F., Ng, H. K., Hoe, S. Z., Lam, S. K. (2013). Gynura procumbens Causes Vasodilation by Inhibiting Angiotensin II and Enhancing Bradykinin Actions, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 61(5), 378-384
  28. Teoh, W. Y., Sim, K. S., Richardson, J. S. M., Wahab, N. A., Hoe, S. Z. (2013). Antioxidant Capacity, Cytotoxicity, and Acute Oral Toxicity of Gynura bicolor, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. (10), Article
  29. Aminudin, N., Abdullah, N. A. H., Misbah, H., Karsani, S. A., Husain, R., Hoe, S. Z., Hashim, O. H. (2012). Treatment with captopril abrogates the altered expression of alpha1 macroglobulin and alpha1 antiproteinase in sera of spontaneously hypertensive rats, Proteome Science. 10, Article
  30. Chua, K. H., Hilmi, I., Lian, L. H., Patmanathan, S. N., Hoe, S. Z., Lee, W. S., Goh, K. L. (2012). Association between inflammatory bowel disease gene 5 (IBD5) and interleukin-23 receptor (IL23R) genetic polymorphisms in Malaysian patients with Crohns disease, Journal of Digestive Diseases. 13(9), 459-465
  31. Hoe, S. Z., Lee, C. N., Mok, S. L., Kamaruddin, M. Y., Lam, S. K. (2011). Gynura procumbens Merr. decreases blood pressure in rats by vasodilatation via inhibition of calcium channels, Clinics. 661(143-150), Article
  32. Hoe, S. Z., Kamaruddin, M. Y., Lam, S. K. (2007). Inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme activity by a partially purified fraction of Gynura procumbens in spontaneously hypertensive rats, Medical Principles and Practice. 16(3), 203-208
  33. Hoe, See-Ziau; Lee, Chen-Neng; Mok, Josephine Shiueh-Lian; Kamaruddin, Mohd Yusof; Lam, Sau-Kuen (2006). Vasorelaxant effect of a butanolic fraction of Gynura procumbens, ACTA PHARMACOLOGICA SINICA. 27, 327-327
Others
  1. Cheng HM, Hoe SZ. (2024). “PhysioLaughy”: Humor Engages Students Learning Physiology. AMEI's Current Trends in Diagnosis & Treatment;10.5005/jp-journals-10055-0173.
  2. Cheng HM, Hoe SZ. (2023). Engaging Physiology with Metaphor and Allegory. AMEI s Curr Trends Diagn Treat 7(1): 21 25.
  3. Cheng, H.M., Hoe, S.Z. (2021) Untangle the Convoluted NOTs: Learning Renal Physiology. AMEI s Curr Trends Diagn Treat. 5(2):116 120.
  4. Cheng, H.M., Hoe, S.Z. (2022). Using Portmanteau to Create Meanings in New Physiology Words. AMEI s Current Trends in Diagnosis & Treatment (2022): 10.5005/jp-journals-10055-0139
  5. Cheng, H.M., Hoe, S.Z. (2021). The WRITE physiology: Thinking and inking. BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences. 6(1):90-95.
  6. Cheng, H.M., Hoe, S.Z. (2019). Reading physiology slowly. BLDE Univ J Health Sci. 4,97-100.
  7. Cheng, H.M., Hoe, S.Z. (2019). To pee and to poo: Cross-organ principles and mechanisms in renal and gastrointestinal physiology. BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences 4 (1), 22-27.
  8. Cheng HM, Hoe SZ (2018). Students lose balance over the yin-yang of sodium physiology. BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 3(1): 54-57.
  9. Cheng, H.M., Hoe, S. Z. (2018). Graph s disease and students anxieties in understanding physiology. BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 3(2), 111-115.
  10. Cheng H.M., Hoe S.Z. and Amira A.J. (2017). Common transmission block in understanding cardiovascular physiology. BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences 2 (1): 59-63.
  11. Cheng, H.M & Hoe, S.Z. (2016). Students' convoluted trouble with renal autoregulation: A teaching note for students and physiology educators. BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences 1 (1): 25-27
  12. Cheng, HM., Hoe, SZ. (2016). The 14th Inter medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries. BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 1(2),139-42.
  13. Myint, K., See-Ziau, H., Husain, R., Ismail, R. 2016. Dental students educational environment and perceived stress: The University of Malaya experience. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences. 23(3), 49-56.
  14. Sabirin, F., Khoo, K.S., Hoe, S.Z. & Lam, S.K. (2016). Antihypertensive effects of edible brown seaweeds in rats. International Journal of Advanced and Applied Sciences, 3(9), 103-109.
  15. Hoe, S.Z. and Lam, S.K. (2005). Hypotensive activity of an aqueous fraction of Gynura procumbens and possible mechanisms of action. Circ J. 69 (Suppl 1): 348. (IF: 1.998, Tier 2)
Article in Proceeding
  1. Tee, BH, Hoe, SZ, Cheah, SH and Lam, SK. 2011. Effect of Eurycoma longifolia Jack on the corpus carvernosum smooth muscle of rats. the 3rd International conference on Drug and Therapy. Dubai, UAE.
  2. Faezah Sabirin, Khoo Kong Soo, Hoe See Ziau & Lam Sau Kuen. 2009. Potential hypotensive principles of brown seaweeds from Malaysian shore. Proceeding, International Scientific Conference, pg.
  3. Hoe, SZ, Lee CN, Mok JSL, Kamaruddin, MY and Lam SK (2006) VASORELAXANT EFFECT OF A BUTANOLIC FRACTION OF GYNURA PROCUMBENS. Proceeding. 15th World Congress of Pharmacology. Beijing, China.
  4. Hoe, S.Z., Lam, S.K. and Ng, L.T. (2001). Hot water extract releases unknown bradycardic compound(s) from Gynura procumbens. Asia Pacific J Pharmacol. 15 (Supl 2) : S64.

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2023 - 2025, Government Agency
    Pre-clinical Validation Of Nano-tocotrienols: In Vivo Safety And Efficacy Evaluation ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2020 - 2024, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Investigation Into The Potential Endocrine-disrupting Effects Of Technical Xylene On The Reproductive Function And Prenatal Development ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2017 - 2020, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG Programme) - HTM (Wellness)
    Genetic Diversity Studies Of The Orang Ulu Population In Sarawak, East Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2013 - 2016, High Impact Research (HIR)
    MAPPING NEURONAL GENETIC CHANGES IN SALT INDUCED HYPERTENSION ( Principal Investigator(PI))
University
  1. 2018 - 2021, Private Funding
    Investigating The Roles Of Renin-angiotensin And Kallikrein-kinin Systems And Angiotensin-converting Enzyme 2-angiotensin (1-7)-mitochondrial Assembly Receptor Axis In The Vasodilatory Effect Of Gynura Procumbens ( Principal Investigator(PI))

CONSULTANCY PROJECT

  • Examiner of Phd Candidature Defence Seminar for Phd Candidate At The Department of Pharmacology - Ms Yamuna Sucedaram (Mha 150003), Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
    01 Dec 2020 - 01 Dec 2020 (National)
  • External Examiner for The Subject Physiology for MBBS Phase 1 Stage 1 Examination At Melaka Manipal College, Melaka Manipal College
    01 Jun 2020 - 01 Jun 2020 (International)
  • Examiner of Phd Confirmation Defence for Phd Candidate At The Department of Pharmacology - Ms Yamuna Sucedaram (Mha 150003), Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
    01 Jun 2020 - 01 Jun 2020 (National)
  • External Assessor for Promotion to The Post of Associate Professor Grade Du54 At UKM, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
    01 Jun 2020 - 01 Jun 2020 (National)
  • Expert Advisor (Panel of Judges and Quiz Master At The 5th Regional Physiology Quiz, China), Xuzhou Medical University
    01 Jul 2019 - 01 Jul 2019 (International)
  • Expert Advisor (Panel of Judges At The 3rd International Dental Physiology Quiz), Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya
    01 Dec 2018 - 01 Dec 2018 (International)
  • External Examiner for Master Medical Science Thesis, Universiti Kuala Lumpur
    01 May 2018 - 01 May 2018 (National)
  • Ummp Pbl Student Training Workshop 2017, Medical Education Unit (MERDU)
    01 Jul 2017 - 01 Jul 2017 (National)
  • Thesis Examiner for Mbeb 4180 Research Project in Biomedical Science, University of Malaya
    01 Jul 2017 - 01 Jul 2017 (National)
  • Ummp Pbl Student Training Workshop 2016, Medical Education Unit
    01 Jul 2016 - 01 Jul 2016 (National)

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. BLOOD PRESSURE AND HYPERTENSION, MyPSA Metamorphosis 3.0 World Hypertension Day Webinar 2021, Malaysian Pharmacy Students' Association (National) (22 May 2021 - 22 May 2021)
  2. Hypotensive Activities of Gynura procumbens and Mechanisms of Action, The III Symposium Miguel Ozorio de Almeida, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (International) (12 May 2015 - 15 May 2015)
POSTER PRESENTER
  1. Novel principles from Gynura procumbens that can antagonise angiotensin II induced vasoconstriction and enhance bradykinin mediated vasorelaxation, Pharmacology and Physiology International Scientific Congress 2014, Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (International) (23 Aug 2014 - 24 Aug 2014)
  2. Effect of Eurycoma longifolia Jack on the corpus carvernosum smooth muscle of rats, 3rd International conference on Drug Discovery and Therapy (International) (07 Feb 2011 - 10 Feb 2011)
PRESENTER
  1. Hypotensive effect of a butanolic fraction of Gynura procumbens in rats due to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition, The 6th Congress of the Federation of Asian and Oceanian Physiology Societies, Korean Physiology Society (International) (15 Oct 2006 - 18 Oct 2006)
  2. VASORELAXANT EFFECT OF A BUTANOLIC FRACTION OF GYNURA PROCUMBENS, 15th World Congress of Pharmacology (02 Jul 2006 - 07 Jul 2006)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Internal Examiner for Master Medical Science Examination by Research- Fom, University, (Internal Examiner)
  2. (2024) Assessor for Conversion of Master to Doctor of Philosophy Programme Seminar - Department of Pharmacology, Fom, University, (Internal Examiner)
  3. (2024) Panel Reviewer for Umsc C.a.R.E Fund Research Grant (Umsc – Rg) and Dato’ Mahmood Merican Medical Research Grant (Mmrg) 2024, University, (Reviewer)
  4. (2024) Panel: Universiti Malaya Research Excellence Grant (Umreg) 2024, University, (Reviewer)
  5. (2024) External Examiner (for Dissertation) - Master of Medical Science - Utar, National, (External Examiner)
  6. (2023) External Examiner to Master of Science in Medical Health Sciences of International Medical University, Malaysia, National, (External Examiner)
  7. (2019) Panel of judges at the 4th International Dental Physiology Quiz, 2 Nov 2019 , (Assessor)
  8. (2019) Judging the Oral Communication Session for the 33rd Scientific Meeting 2019 Malaysian Society of Pharmacology & Physiology (MSPP) which was held on the 15th 16th July 2019 at the Everly Hotel, Putrajaya. , (Assessor)
  9. (2019) Judging the Poster Session for the 33rd Scientific Meeting 2019 Malaysian Society of Pharmacology & Physiology (MSPP) which was held on the 15th 16th July 2019 at the Everly Hotel, Putrajaya. , (Assessor)
  10. (2019) External Examiner for Master Medical Science thesis "Kesan estrak akues rosel {Hisbiscus sabdariffa Linn.} terhadap pemodelan semula jantung tikus selepas infarksi miokardium" by Shafreena Shaukat Ali (P89137) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia , (External Examiner)
  11. (2018) Examiner (Evaluation of Candidature Defence Seminar of Master student: Venilla Gopal MGN 16006) , (Examiner)
  12. (2018) To judge the semifinal and final rounds of the quiz competition , ( Expert Advisor (Panel of Judges))
  13. (2018) External Examiner for Master Medical Science thesis "Cardiovaskular Changes and Aircraft Fuel Tank Maintenance" by Abd Hafiz Qayyum Bin Abd Talib (59360114001) from Universiti Kuala Lumpur, (External Examiner)
  14. (2017) Reviewer of manuscript "Effects of aqueous leaf extract of Tridax procumbens treatment on contractile activity of corpus cavernosum in L-NAME induced hypertensive male rats" submitted to Journal of Integrative Medicine. , (Reviewer)
  15. (2017) Thesis examiner for MBEB 4180 Research Project in Biomedical Science , (Internal Examiner)
  16. (2017) Reviewer of manuscript "THE ACUTE EFFECT OF ERYTHROPOIETIN ON PLATELETS LEVELS IN INITIAL RESPONSE PHASE DURING HYPOXIA-REOXYGENATION INJURY IN RATS" submitted to Journal of Health and Translational Medicine. , (Reviewer)
  17. (2013) Reviewer of manuscript "Consumption of ground green coffee improves blood pressure and influences 11 -HSD1 enzyme activity and body composition in healthy individuals" submitted to Phytotherapy Research. , (Reviewer)
  18. (2012) External Examiner for the Bachelor of Medical Sciences Programme , (External Examiner)
  19. (2012) Review panel for the 3rd Symposium on Biomedical Sciences (MySymBios) 2012 , (Reviewer)
  20. (2011) Reviewer for the manuscript "Preventive Effects of Hesperidin, Glucosyl Hesperidin and Naringin on Hypertension and Cerebral Thrombosis in Stroke-prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP/Izm)" submitted to Phytotherapy Research. , (Reviewer)
  21. (2011) Reviewer of manuscript "Effects of Various extracts and N-butanol Fractions of Gynura procumbens (Asterales: Compositae) on Rat atrial Contraction" submitted to Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. , (Reviewer)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2024) External Examiner for MBBS Phase 1 Stage 1 Examination of Manipal University College Malaysia, National, (Resource Person)
  2. (2019) Council Member, Federation of the Asian and Oceanian Physiological Society (FAOPS), International
  3. (2019) Invited to be Judge and Quiz Master at the 5th Regional Physiology Quiz, China, Xuzhou Medical University, International
  4. (2018) Committee Member, Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology, National
  5. (2018) Committee Member (HONORARY TREASURER), The Society for Physiology, National
  6. (2018) National Collaborative Project, Prof Lam Sau Kuen, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, National
  7. (2013) International Collaborative Project, Prof David Murphy, Professor of Experimental Medicine School of Clinical Sciences University of Bristol, England, International
Contribution to event
  1. (2021) Invited Speaker At The Mypsa Metamorphosis 3.0 World Hypertension Day Webinar, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
Mentoring
  1. (2023) Appointment as Academic Advisor for Ummp (Stage 2) - 2022/2023 Academic Session, University, (Academic Advisor)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2024) Development and validation of a web-based frequency selectivity hearing screening method using a novel gamified approach, XINYANG WANG
  2. (2024) Dienogest: Restoring Fertility via Iro-mediated Oxidative Stress in Endometriosis Model Mice, ZHANG GUOQING
  3. (2024) Improving Motor Skills in Tennis Play Using VR Exergaming Gameplay, NGO JIA SHENG
  4. (2021) Systematic Elucidation of the Molecular Mechanisms of Vasoreactivity Mediated by Spathulenol in Rats, NURUL AIN FATIN BINTI RASLAN (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Utar))
  5. (2020) THE EFFECTS OF BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR AND KYNURENINE METABOLITES IN HUMANS, DR KYAIMON MYINT
  6. (2019) Investigating the Mechanism of Vasodilatory Effect of Gynura procumbens in Rats, Yee Yong Mei (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Utar))
  7. (2019) Changes in Gene Expression in Brain and Kidney of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Exposed to Hight Salt Diet, CHITRA DEVI A/P RAMACHANDRAN
  8. (2017) MAPPING NEURONAL GENETIC CHANGES IN SALT INDUCED HYPERTENSION., CHITRA DEVI A/P RAMACHANDRAN
  9. (2017) INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES, NEUROPROTECTION AND NEURODEGENERATION IN STRESS, DR KYAIMON MYINT
  10. (2017) EVALUATION OF A NEAR-INFRARED LIGHT ABSORBING POLY-L-GLUTAMIC ACID-PHTHALOCYANINE CONJUGATE IN PHOTODYNAMIC ANTICANCER THERAPY, CHEAH HOAY YAN
  11. (2014) Evaluation of Near-Infrared Light Absorbing Poly--L-Glutamic Acid-Phthalocyanine Conjugate in Photodynamic Anticancer Therapy, CHEAH HOAY YAN
  12. (2009) Isolation, characterisation and mechanism of action of phytoandrogen from Eurycoma longifolia Jack, Tee Bae Huey
Master
  1. (2020) PAIN, DISABILITY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND THEIR MODULATION BY RESISTIVE RESPIRATORY EXCERCISE IN INDIVIDUALS WITH LOW BACK PAIN, NGO JIA SHENG
  2. (2009) Hypotensive effect of selected seaweeds in rats, Faezah Sabirin
  3. (2009) Gynura procumbens: Isolation, purification and mechanism of action of compounds with cardioa- and vascular-selective activities, Ng Hien Kun
  4. (2009) Angiotensin II- and vasopeptidase-inhibitory activities of Gynura procumbens, Poh Ting Fung

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2023) NA - Basic Clinical Science for Clinical Master Degree
  2. (2023) MQA7003 - Anatomy and Physiology
  3. (2022) NA - Basic Clinical Science for Clinical Master Degree
  4. (2018) MQGQ6101 - Anatomy and Physiology
  5. (2018) MWGN6108 - Human Physiologi I
  6. (2017) MWGN6108 - Human Physiologi I
  7. (2016) MWGN6108 - Human Physiologi I
  8. (2014) MQGQ6101 - Anatomy and Physiology
  9. (2009) MQGQ6101 - Anatomy and Physiology
Bachelor
  1. (2023) MIA - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  2. (2023) MIC1009 - Human Body Systems I
  3. (2023) MIC1013 - Human Body Systems Ii
  4. (2023) DIA1004 - Physiology
  5. (2023) MIA 2001 - Universiti Malaya Medical Programme (Ummp)
  6. (2022) MIA - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  7. (2022) MIC1009 - Human Body Systems I
  8. (2022) MIC1013 - Human Body Systems Ii
  9. (2022) DIA1004 - Physiology
  10. (2022) MIA 2001 - Universiti Malaya Medical Programme (Ummp)
  11. (2020) DIA1004 - Physiology
  12. (2020) UMMP 1 - Physiology
  13. (2020) UMMP 2 - Physiology
  14. (2019) UMMP 1 - Physiology
  15. (2019) UMMP 2 - Physiology
  16. (2018) GIM2001 - Your Body and Its Health
  17. (2017) DIA1004 - Physiology
  18. (2017) MIX1002 - Human Physiology I
  19. (2016) MBEB1102 - Introductory Human Physiology
  20. (2016) MIX1002 - Human Physiology I
  21. (2015) DFED1101 - Physiology
  22. (2014) MBEB1102 - Introductory Human Physiology
  23. (2013) DFED1101 - Physiology
  24. (2013) MEEB2402 - Medical Physiology
  25. (2013) MWEF1119 - Physiology Ii
  26. (2012) MBBS - MBBS
  27. (2010) DFED1101 - Dfed1101
  28. (2010) MBBS - MBBS
  29. (2010) MBEB1102 - Introductory Human Physiology
  30. (2009) MEEB1101 - Introductory Human Physiology
  31. (2009) MTEJ2101 - Basic Medical Sciences (Anatomy,Biochemistry & Physiology)
  32. (2009) MWEF1117 - Physiology 1

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Invited Speaker At The Mypsa Metamorphosis 3.0 World Hypertension Day 2021 Webinar, (22 May 2021 - 22 May 2021)
  • Organising Committee of The 33rd Scientific Meeting of The Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (Mspp), (15 Jul 2019 - 16 Jul 2019)
  • Taking Part in Ppum Care Run 2018 (5 Km), (22 Jul 2018 - 22 Jul 2018)
  • Organising Committee of The 15th Inter-Medical School Physiology Quiz (Imspq), (16 Aug 2017 - 17 Aug 2017)
  • Organising Committee of The 13th Inter-Medical School Physiology Quiz (Imspq), (12 Aug 2015 - 13 Aug 2015)
  • Organising Committee of The 12th Inter-Medical School Physiology Quiz (Imspq), (20 Aug 2014 - 21 Aug 2014)