DR. NOOR HAYATI BINTI AZAMI

Dr. Noor Hayati Azami graduated from University of Malaya dental school in 2006 before serving the Ministry of Health for 1 year. She later joined the Faculty of Dentistry as a tutor in 2007 and subsequently pursued her specialist training in restorative dentistry in 2010. She received her Master in Clinical Dentistry in Restorative Dentistry from University Malaya in 2014 with special interest in endodontic. Currently, she is a clinical lecturer in the Department of Restorative Dentistry, University Malaya with a special interest in endodontics. She has headed the Endodontic module for undergraduate teaching from 2014 until 2020. She is currently the Postgraduate Endodontic Module Coordinator and a member of curriculum development for the preparation for the Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry in Restorative Dentistry and Endodontology programmes by University Malaya. Dr Hayati is also actively involved in various research and grant collaborations with National Sports Centre and CryoCord as well as within the industry. She is also an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of England for the Restorative Specialty Membership Examination (RSME) since May 2021.    

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PROF. DR. NURUL SHAHNAZ BINTI AHMAD MAHDZAN

Dr. Nurul Shahnaz Ahmad Mahdzan is a Professor and served as the Head at the Department of Finance, Faculty of Business & Economics, University of Malaya from 2019-2023. She obtained her PhD from the Nottingham University Business School, UK; MBA (with Distinction) from the University of Malaya; and BBA (Finance) (Summa Cum Laude) from Ohio University, USA. Her research passion is in the area of Consumer Finances, particularly on the issues of financial behaviour and economic psychology of households - this includes their financial literacy, financial well-being, fintech adoption, financial attitudes, saving behaviour, investment risk-taking behaviour, and gullibility to financial fraud victimisation. She also has an interest in studies related to the financial services industry, particularly in insurance and risk management. Her current research project involves FinTech usage among millenials and the Gen X's and how this impacts financial well-being. Recently, she was invited as a Plenary Speaker at the National Financial Literacy Symposium (NFLS 2023) to share her views on the state of financial literacy and financial well-being among Malaysians. She has also appeared in numerous national TV, radio and print media where her views on personal finance and economic issues have been sought. She has been appointed as a panel of assessor for the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) research grants since year 2020 to date. Additionally, she has been invited to speak on several local industrial platforms on the topic of Consumer Finances. She has been invited as guest speaker at international symposiums and platforms that discuss financial and economic issues pertaining to the Malaysian context. Her deep interest and engagement in the area of Consumer Finances stems from her ten-year experience working in financial services, where she mainly dealt with consumers and their personal finances. It was then that her passion the area began and continues till today, as reflected in her research, publications and other activities.  

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DR. KOHILAVANI A/P NAGANTHRAN

DR KOHILAVANI NAGANTHRAN is a Senior Lecturer in the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya (UM). She is currently the Manager (Research service) of the Centre for Data Analytics Consultancy and Services (UM-CDACS). She received the first-class honours in Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with Statistics from the Universiti Selangor in 2012. She then went on to pursue a Master of Science (2013) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Mathematics at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2015. Upon graduation of Ph.D. in 2019, she is an active researcher in the field of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, boundary layer theory, heat transfer in Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, nanofluids, magneto-hydrodynamics and convective flow. Previously, she has been worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Science & Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Recently, she was listed among the top 2% of scientists worldwide for the year 2023 by Stanford University through the Elsevier data repository.

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