PROF. DR. SITI NURSHEENA BINTI MOHD ZAIN

Prof Dr Siti Nursheena is a parasitologist in the Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science. Her expert area is in the field of mammalian helminthology and molecular parasitology to which she obtained her PhD from Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Her research interests covers host-parasite interactions and epidemiology of a wide range of zoonotic parasites from protozoans, helminth and ectoparasites especially from stray animals, rodents and more recently human. Presently, she is the team leader for an epidemiological investigation into the incidence of parasitic infections among vulnerable community particularly among migrant workers, refugees and the urban poor. Dr Sheena also actively contributes to the Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, and was the vice president in 2016-2018 and president in 2018-2020. She contributes her time also on  2 editorial boards; the Tropical Biomedicine (Q3) as chief-in-editor and the editorial board member for Parasitology (Q1).

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DR. TAN WOEI LING

Dr. Tan Woei Ling is an academic and researcher affiliated with the University of Malaya (UM), where she serves as a senior lecturer in the Department of Nursing Science within the Faculty of Medicine. Her academic journey commenced with a Bachelor of Nursing Science (Hons) (Mal), Master of Nursing (Mal), followed by a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing at University Putra Malaysia (UPM). Dr. Tan specialises in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Nursing.  Dr. Tan’s research interests are centered on clinical nursing, end-of-life care, health promotion, and patient care. Her work focuses on improving healthcare practices, particularly in the areas of nursing education, patient outcomes, and nursing interventions for chronic diseases. She has published numerous research papers in the different journals. In addition to her research, Dr. Tan is actively involved in mentoring students, guiding them in their academic and clinical journeys.

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DR. LEE WAN LING

Dr. Lee Wan Ling was a practicing clinical nurse in coronary ward from 1992 till she joined the college of nursing UMMC as educator in 2000, and became a lecturer at the Department of Nursing Science UM in 2011. She has more than two decades of experience in teaching and supervising nursing students in clinical areas. After obtaining her PhD in 2018, she is actively involved in research activities with keen interest in mobile-Health, technology in education, coronary nursing, aged care especially in long term facilities, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of questionnaire, health literacy, nursing education, critical care and non-communicable diseases. She started an mHealth project developing an electronic activity tracking system (EATs) prototype (Grant No: RF009C-2018) and has continually managed it with a team of UM collaborators and international partners in collective effort to build a hybrid cardiac rehabilitation.

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RECENT PUBLICATION

LATEST AWARDED GRANT

  • Characterization of Anatomical, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Species from Rimba Ilmu, Universiti Malaya for Sustainable Applications


  • Rural Youth Perception and Intention to Engage in Agri-entrepreneurshi


  • Feasibility Assessment of Direct Air Capture (dac) for Aviation Decarbonization At Kuala Lumpur International Airport (klia) and Any Potential Airports in Malaysia


  • Integrating Bone Health and Fall Risk Care for Post-menopausal Women With Hiv At a Tertiary Academic Centre: a Pre-implementation Study


  • Military Brand Identity and Institutional Branding: a Comparison Between The UK and Malaysia


  • Aligning Leadership, Values and Outcomes: Examining Healthcare Professionals' Workplace Experiences in Malaysia and Australia


  • The Impact of Capital Expenditure On Esg Performance in Asean Firms: The Moderating Role of Sustainability Committees


  • A Health Economic Analysis of Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate (szc) Use in The Emergency Department Treatment of Hyperkalaemia Patients in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital ? a Pilot Pre- and Post-matched Study