Graduate of Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dr Rezal, completed Basic Surgical Training in Midwestern Regional Hospital, Limerick, Ireland. He is the first Malaysian awarded, the Irish Scholarship for Research Fellow in University of Milwaukee and presented his research on Neuroblastoma in the Annual Congress Surgical meeting in New Orleans in 2003. He completed the MRCS(Ire) in 2007 and further obtained a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery in Strasbourg, France in 2006. He pursued in Master of Surgery in University Malaya, National Colorectal Surgery Fellowship and in 2022, completed Subspecialty Training in Advanced Colorectal and Peritoneal Malignancy with special interest in Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) with Hyperthemic Intraoperative Chemotherapy (HIPEC) and Pressurized IntraPeritioneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC) in HUKM and National Cancer Centre in Singapore and Singapore General Hospital respectively. He sits as a member of the European Society of Surgical Oncology, Academy of Medicine Malaysia,Malaysian Society of Colorectal Surgeons and International Society for the study of Pleura and Peritoneum (ISSPP).

2 / 2 Yusniza Kamarulzaman is a Professor of Marketing and the Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics, and the Graduate School of Business, Universiti Malaya (UMGSB). Her current pursuits include serving as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Glasgow in the UK and a Visiting Professor at Universitas Indonesia, highlighting her vast knowledge and global recognition in marketing. With an illustrious career spanning over two decades, Professor Yusniza has held several leadership positions at the Universiti Malaya. She served as the Deputy Dean of Postgraduate from 2017 to 2022, the Head of the Marketing Department from 2015 to 2017, and the Director of the UM Centre of Innovation and Commercialisation from 2010 to 2014, among other posts. Having begun her career in 1996, Professor Yusniza has worked at various local and foreign higher education institutions, including serving as a Teaching Associate at Cardiff Business School, UK, from 2003 to 2006. She teaches a wide array of Marketing subjects, such as Marketing Management, Retailing, Branding, Product Development & Innovation, Digital Marketing, Global Marketing, and Marketing Research Methodology, to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Professor Yusniza has supervised and mentored over 50 master's degree graduates and produced a number of Ph.D. graduates. She has made significant contributions to the field of marketing through her numerous publications, books, book chapters, monographs, and course modules. Local higher education institutions have widely adopted her publications, including her books Principles of Marketing, Marketing Management, and Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism, which Oxford University Press published. Her primary research interests include digital marketing, tourism marketing, branding, and retailing. She is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), UK, and a member of the American Marketing Association, the British Academy of Management (BAM), and the Academy of Marketing (AM). She serves on the scientific committees of various prestigious international conferences and contributes as a reviewer for numerous international and local textbooks, journals, and conference papers. Professor Yusniza's contributions to academia have not gone unnoticed, as she has received numerous awards and accolades locally and internationally. In 2017, she was awarded the Excellence Service Service Medal (Pingat Perkhidmatan Cemerlang) by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Excellence Service Award from the University of Malaya in 2016, 2017, and 2020. Western Michigan University also awarded her the Visiting Scholar Collaborative Contributions Award, U.S., in 2015 and the Education Leadership Award at the 4th Asia's Best B-School Awards in 2013. In addition, Professor Yusniza serves as an appointed panel member for the Ministry of Higher Education for Government Grants (FRGS, PRGS, HiCOE), an internal auditor for Malaysia Research Assessment (MyRA), and a member of Malaysia Top Business School Malaysia (MyTBS). She is also an external programme assessor/advisory board of several private and public institutions, including UKM, UiTM, Multimedia University, University Technology Petronas, Lim Kok Wing University, Taylors University, Sunway University, UOW Malaysia KDU, QUES International University, Segi University, Wawasan University, and others.  

Dr. Noor Hasliza is an experienced and accomplished nursing professional with over 28  years of service in the healthcare industry. She began her nursing career in 1997 as a Staff Nurse at Pusat Perubatan University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). With a specialization in Post Basic Orthopedic and Traumatology, Dr. Noor Hasliza quickly advanced in her career, taking on leadership roles. In 2002, she became the Unit Manager at the Urology & Plastic Maxillofacial Ward at UKM. Her educational journey includes completing a clinical attachment at the Urology Unit of Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia, in 2006, and earning her Bachelor's in Post Registration Nursing from Monash University. Between 2007 and 2008, she pursued further education at International University College Technology Twintech, and by 2011, she was appointed Programme Coordinator for the Diploma in Nursing at the same institution. Dr. Noor Hasliza later completed her Master in Education with a specialization in Nursing Education from AEU University. In 2014, she became the Programme Coordinator and taught Advanced Diploma in Orthopedic Nursing at the International University Malaya-Wales. Her dedication to professional development extended beyond her academic roles, as she became a committee member of the Infection Control Association, a member of the Malaysian Nurses Association (MNA), and part of the Special Interest Group (SIG) in education. Her passion for learning and expanding her expertise led her to complete clinical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute under the China Embassy and the Ministry of Health Malaysia in late 2014. She also contributed to the China Aid Alumni Association of Malaysia (CAAM) from 2015, serving as a pro team committee member and writing articles for their magazine. In 2015, Dr. Noor Hasliza completed training as a Clinical Instructor Assistant in healthcare under the Department of Skills Development (SKM), Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia. Her commitment to advancing nursing knowledge culminated in a PhD in Social Sciences and Nursing Management from AEU University, which she completed in May 2022. Dr. Noor Hasliza has held prominent academic positions, including serving as a nursing lecturer in the School of Nursing at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at UCSI University (2015-2018) and as a nursing lecturer and Programme Leader for both the Diploma and Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) programs at Sunway University (2019-2024). In 2024, she was appointed as an Auditor for the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) for nursing program since 2024 till present. Currently, Dr. Noor Hasliza is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Nursing Science at the University of Malaya, where she assists with the APEL C program for post-Diploma students. She also serves as an examiner for the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) and participates as an internal examiner for research programs at the Master’s and Bachelor’s levels in Nursing.