Prof Dr Mohd Idzwan bin Zakaria is an academician and clinician in geriatric emergency medicine (GEM). His main research areas are applying new ideas and concepts on the management of older persons in the emergency department. He is active in the GEM Special Interest Group (SIG) College of Emergency Physician Academy of Medicine Malaysia and represent the SIG at the International Federation Emergency Medicine (IFEM). 

Akbar Sarif bin Muhammad is a lecturer at the Academy of Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia. Born in Bima, Indonesia, on 15 April 1985, he pursued early education in Pelalawan, Riau, before completing his secondary studies at Pondok Modern Darussalam Gontor in 2004. He graduated with distinction and obtained his bachelor's degree in Comparative Mazhab and Law from Universitas Darussalam Gontor in 2008. Driven by a strong interest in Islamic legal theory, he continued his postgraduate studies at the Universiti Malaya, completing his Master’s research on the concepts of maslahah and mafsadah in the thought of al-Imam al-Ghazali and al-Imam al-Shatibi. In 2021, he was awarded a PhD for his work on the application of Maqasid al-Shari‘ah in the development of contemporary Islamic law in Indonesia. His academic expertise spans Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh, Maqasid al-Shari‘ah in both theoretical and contemporary applications, manuscript studies, Islamic philanthropy, and Islamic property law. He has authored journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers, all of which contribute to the enrichment of scholarly discourse in Islamic law and its contemporary applications. Akbar has also collaborated on research projects with government and heritage institutions in Malaysia and Indonesia. At the Universiti Malaya, he teaches, supervises postgraduate students, and actively engages in research and academic discourse at national and international levels.

Dr. Loganathan Krishnan obtained his Bachelor of Laws (Hons) i.e. LL.B (Hons) from University of London. He pursued Master of Laws i.e. LL.M at University of Malaya. He then obtained Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education from Curtin University of Technology. He obtained his Doctorate in Law i.e. PhD at University of Malaya in the area of Corporate Law and a Diploma in Corporate Governance from Basel Institute of Governance, Switzerland. He teaches Corporate law and Comparative Corporate Governance. He is a Chief Examiner and External Moderator for Company and Business Law for Professional Examinations conducted by Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia. He is a guest lecturer at Sussex University, School of Law, Politics & Sociology, University of Tunku Abdul Rahman and Taylor’s University.  Dr. Loganathan has presented his research findings at national and international conferences He has also published papers in various scholarly, refereed, indexed double-blinded journals. He has also published books publsihed by Springer and Wolters Kluwer and books chapters published by Routledge and De Gruyter. His research expertise is in the area of Corporate Law and Constitutional Law. He has supervised research projects for undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has received several research grants including the FRGS. He is also a paper reviewer for several journals and an Editorial Board Member of Australasian Journal of Law, Ethics and Governance. He has served as an external examiner and supervisor for PhD for Universiti Utara Malaysia and Monash University of Malaysia.  Dr. Loganathan Krishnan is a council member of Asean Law Association of Malaysia, Member of Constitutional and Human Rights Committee and Corporate Securities and Investment Committee, LAWASIA, and Deputy General Secretary of the Educational, Welfare and Research Foundation.