Dr. Noor Hasliza is an experienced and accomplished nursing professional with a long-standing career in the healthcare and academic sectors. She began her nursing career in 1997 as a Staff Nurse at Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). With a specialization in Post Basic Orthopedic and Traumatology, she progressed rapidly into leadership roles and was appointed Unit Manager of the Urology and Plastic Maxillofacial Ward at UKM in 2002. Her academic journey includes a clinical attachment at the Urology Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia, in 2006, followed by the completion of a Bachelor of Post Registration Nursing from Monash University. Between 2007 and 2008, she furthered her studies at International University College Technology Twintech and was subsequently appointed as Programme Coordinator for the Diploma in Nursing programme in 2011. She later obtained a Master of Education with a specialization in Nursing Education from AEU University. In 2014, Dr. Noor Hasliza served as Programme Coordinator and lecturer for the Advanced Diploma in Orthopedic Nursing at the International University Malaya-Wales. Alongside her academic responsibilities, she has been actively involved in professional organizations, including serving as a committee member of the Infection Control Association, a member of the Malaysian Nurses Association (MNA), and a member of the Special Interest Group (SIG) in education. Her commitment to lifelong learning led her to complete clinical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute under the auspices of the China Embassy and the Ministry of Health Malaysia in late 2014. She has also contributed to the China Aid Alumni Association of Malaysia (CAAM) since 2015 as a pro team committee member and magazine article contributor. In 2015, she completed training as a Clinical Instructor Assistant in healthcare under the Department of Skills Development (SKM), Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia. Her academic achievements culminated in the completion of a PhD in Social Sciences and Nursing Management from AEU University in May 2022. Dr. Noor Hasliza has held several key academic positions, including serving as a nursing lecturer at the School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UCSI University (2015–2018), and later as a nursing lecturer and Programme Leader for the Diploma and Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) programmes at Sunway University (2019–2024). In 2024, she was appointed as an Auditor for the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) for nursing programmes. Currently, Dr. Noor Hasliza is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Nursing Science at the University of Malaya. Her roles include supporting the APEL C programme for post-diploma students, serving as an OSCE examiner, acting as an internal examiner for postgraduate research programmes, and actively supervising postgraduate students at the Master’s level, contributing to the development of future nursing scholars and leaders.

  Dr. Shani Ann Mani graduated in 1995 from The Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R Medical University, Chennai, India with a Bachelor in Dental Surgery and in 1998 from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (Panjab University), Chandigarh, India with a Master of Dental Surgery (Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry). She is also a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Glasgow. She enjoys teaching having been in academia for more than 22 years, teaching Paediatric Dentistry to undergraduate and postgraduate students. She was appointed the post-graduate coordinator in Paediatric Dentistry at the Faculty of Dentistry, University Malaya since 2014. She has been an external and internal examiner for both undergraduate and postgraduate students during her career. She is also keen in research and has authored about 30 articles published in international and national peer-reviewed journals, majority being indexed in the ISI Web of Science database, and also contributed to chapters in books. She routinely reviews manuscripts for international journals in her field of specialisation and is on the editorial board of the European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry,  Malaysian Journal of Paediatric Dentistry and BMC Oral Health.  She has also obtained research grants pertaining to her research in Paediatric Dentistry over the course of her career. She is a member of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry and Malaysian Association of Paediatric Dentistry besides other academic associations.    

Dr. Nasnoor Juzaily Bin Mohd Nasiruddin aka Dr. Samba was born in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. He completed his elementary school education at St.Thomas Elementary School, Kuantan, Pahang and continued his high school at one of the elite boarding schools in Malaysia: Sekolah Dato’ Razak (SDAR), Seremban. Upon completed his school-education level, he pursued his first degree in Exercise Physiology at University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and completed his Master degree in M.A Physical Education (Pedagogy) at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo-Michigan, USA. In 2019, Dr. Nasnoor obtained his doctoral degree in Kinesiology (Sport Pedagogy) at Texas A&M University, College Station-Texas, USA. Pertaining his sport background. Dr Nasnoor was a former national elite athlete in rugby and was appointed as a national team captain during the Asia Rugby Cup tournament, 2003. His fields of interest are physical education, measurement & evaluation, survey development, physical activity & motivation, curriculum & instruction, and sport performance analysis