Associate Professor Dr. Anand Sanmugam is a Consultant Paediatric & Neonatal Surgeon at Universiti Malaya and a dedicated leader in medical education and paediatric surgery. His journey in medicine began at Universiti Putra Malaysia, where he earned his Bachelor of Medical Sciences and Doctor in Medicine degrees in 2004. He became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (Ireland) in 2011. Anand trained in paediatric surgery under the Master of Paediatric Surgery programme at Universiti Malaya and further honed his expertise through a Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Surgery at Perth Children’s Hospital in Western Australia. He has a special interest in Minimally Invasive Surgery for children. He holds a second Master's degree in Medical Education, which he earned with distinction. He is the Programme (co-)Director of the Master of Paediatric Surgery Programme at Universiti Malaya and one of the core authors of the National Postgraduate Medical Curriculum for Paediatric Surgery. In his current leadership roles, Anand serves as a Malaysian Medical Council Appointed Specialist Programme Evaluation Panel Member, the Co-Chair of the National Postgraduate Medical Curriculum Committee for Evaluation and Quality Assurance, and the Chair of the Specialty Subcommittee for Education (SSc Edu - Paediatric Surgery). Anand is a member of the Paediatric Surgery Specialty Conjoined Board, which oversees all aspects of paediatric surgical training in the country. Additionally, he is part of the faculty development team within the Medical Education and Research Development Unit (MERDU). He actively participates in the University Malaya Medical Programme, contributing to the Multiple Mini Interview (MBBS intake) taskforce and the Program Quality Assurance (ProAE) team for postgraduate studies within the Faculty of Medicine. Anand's research interests are diverse, spanning surgical conditions in children, patient reported outcomes, medical education, and translational research in tissue engineering. Through his clinical, academic, and leadership roles, Dr. Anand aspires to advance healthcare and medical education, ensuring a lasting impact on his field and beyond.
show more »Currently is a Language lecture of Arabic Language at Arabic Language & Middle Eastern Languages Department , Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Studied at Saddam University For Islamic Studies Baghdad and received Bachelor in Arabic Language and Qur’anic Studies (Qur’an Science) (with honours) in 1999. Later, continued his studies at the same university for Master Degree of Tafsir and Qur’an Science and graduated Master in 2002.. Area of specialization is Syntax ,Grammar Arabic, Qur’anic Science especially (Tafsir al-Qur’an) . Has been teaching at the University of Malaya since 2009 .Before this he teaching at Kolej Universiti Islam Melaka since 2003. Authored four books at Arabic Language Moduls For Kolej Universiti Islam Melaka and University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur and edited two famous books of Hadis Nabawi Riyadus Al-Salihin and Mukhtasar Sahih Muslim and others books ( Pelbagai Jenis Solat untuk Mengatasi Masalah Hidup,Kesalahan Sedekah yang Membuatku Tidak Kaya and Ramalan-Ramalan Rasulullah s.a.w yang Mula Menjadi Kenyataan). The latest edited is Mukhtasar Sahih Muslim written by Imam Al-Munziri 2012, will be publishing by Hidayah Publication Kuala Lumpur . Served as consultant and preacher on Shariah and Arabic Language at many institutions goverment and private like Jabatan Agama Islam Melaka,(JAIM),Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi Mara,(KKTM),Kolej Universiti Islam Melaka(KUIM) ,Pusrawi Hospital ,mosques at Kuala Lumpur and others .He also a panel of Islamic Terminology and Nomenclature SIRIM Berhad Work Group since 2009 until now. He also a moderator of Islamic Grand Forums with famous panelist likes Dato' Abu Hasan Din al-Hafiz,Dato' Hj Hassan Mahmud al-Hafiz, Datuk Dr. Zahazan Muhammad and others .Born in 1973 and married to Noor Mudhir Abdullah , with five children (four daughters(Maryam,Amani & Minnah dan Hanan) and a boy (Anas).
show more »Raida is an associate professor at the Department of Management, Universiti Malaya. Her area of research interest is organizational psychology with a specific focus on work engagement, work-home conflict, and employee wellbeing/happiness. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Management from Purdue University, USA, an MBA from Universiti Malaya, Malaysia, and PhD from RMIT University, Australia. Her research has been published in International Journal of Human Resource Management, Journal of Business Strategy and Development, International Journal of Training and Development, among others. She has 20 years of experience in consultancy and research projects. She was a consultant to numerous projects i.e. Ministry of Entrepreneur and Co-operative Development, Master Builder Association of Malaysia, ANGKASA, Akademi Seni Budaya dan Warisan Kebangsaan, and many others. Raida’s current interest is in qualitative research.
show more »RECENT PUBLICATION
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Abdullah, Muhammad Fazrin; Jauhari, Iswadi; Sabri, Mohd Faizul Mohd; Ghazali, Nik Nazri Nik (2025). A Novel Vertical Axis Parallel Turbines System for in-Pipe Hydropower Generation: Conceptual Design and Preliminary Experiment. Energy Sources Part a-Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects
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Wong, Li Ping; Alias, Haridah; Tan, Sik-Loo; Sia, Thiam Eng; Saw, Aik (2025). An Exploration of Death Anxiety of Family Members of Silent Mentor Body Donation Program. Omega-Journal of Death and Dying
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Altarturi, Hamza H. M.; Nor, Adibi Rahiman Md; Jaafar, Noor Ismawati; Anuar, Nor Badrul (2025). A Bibliometric and Content Analysis of Technological Advancement Applications in Agricultural E-Commerce. Electronic Commerce Research
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Lin, Ling-Yi; Lin, Chang-Hsin; Chuang, Tsung-Yen; Loh, Sau Cheong; Chu, Shin Ying (2025). Using Home-Based Augmented Reality Storybook Training Modules for Facilitating Emotional Functioning and Socialization of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities
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Tan, Bih Huei; Sockalingam, Sutharshan; Ganesan, Dharmendra (2025). The Use of Intraoperative Ct Navigation for Posterior Cervical Spine Foraminotomy. British Journal of Neurosurgery
TOTAL PUBLICATIONS AS OF DATE 705
LATEST AWARDED GRANT
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Kelas Bimbingan Pusat Pemerkasaan Pendidikan dan Komuniti (Prepkom)
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Exploring The Effect of Novel Peptide-Dsrna Biopesticide Towards The Lungs: The Use of Precision Cut Lung Slices Technology as a Tool for Toxicity Analysis (Fasa2)
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Development of Specific Test Protocols for ?Modern Claim? Applications Involving Natural- Based / Herbal Products
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Rethinking Violent Extremism Reporting: Media Literacy and Public Perception in The Malaysian Context
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Jenis-Jenis Penyakit Yang Tiada Harapan Sembuh Bagi Membolehkan Pelaksanaan Badal Haji: Penilaian Dari Perspektif Fiqh dan Perubatan
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Precision Clean: Enhancing The Efficiency of Disinfectant Using a Targeted Aptamer-Based Approach
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Surface Water Assessment, Eutrophication Treatment, and Monitoring of The Water Bodies in Taiping Zoo, Taiping, Perak
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Prevalence Rate, Best Practices and Recommendations for Enhancing Campus Safety Against Sexual Harassment: a Study of Selected Public Universities in Malaysia