Curriculum Vitae
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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PHARMACY PRACTICEPharmacy Practice, Hospital Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- MPHARM(CLINICAL)(USM), (Clinical Pharmacy)Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
- BPHARM(CURTIN UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA), (FARMASI)Curtin University, Australia
MEMBERSHIPS
- MALAYSIAN PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY, REGISTERED MEMBERSince 1998 (National)
- APPOINTMENT AS VICE CHAIRPERSON OF THE MALAYSIAN PHARMACISTS SOCIETY SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP (SIG) SAFE MEDICATION DISPOSAL, VICE PRESIDENT2023 to present (National)
- SINGAPORE PHARMACY BOARD, REGISTERED MEMBER2007 to 2020 (International)
- MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF NEUROSCIENCES , ACTIVE MEMBER2016 to 2018 (University)
PUBLICATIONS
Article in Journal
WoS
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Sim, Si Mui; Lai, Pauline Siew Mei; Tan, Kit Mun; Lee, Hong Gee; Sulaiman, Che Zuraini (2018). Development and Validation of the Return and Disposal of Unused Medications Questionnaire (ReDiUM) in Malaysia, ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 30(8), 737-749. doi:10.1177/1010539518811161
Scopus
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Mei Lai, P. S., Tan, K. M., Lee, H. G., Wong, Y. Y., Azhari Wasi, N. A., & Sim, S. M. (2021). Effectiveness of an intervention to increase the knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding the return and disposal of unused medications. Malaysian Family Physician, 16(1), 56-63. doi: 10.51866/OA1013
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Sim S.M., Lai P.S.M., Tan K.M., Lee H.G., Sulaiman C.Z. (2018). Development and Validation of the Return and Disposal of Unused Medications Questionnaire (ReDiUM) in Malaysia, Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 30(8), 737-749. doi:10.1177/1010539518811161
Books
Chapter in Books
- G.H. Lee, W.Y. Low. Motivating Students To Learn Non- Prescriptions Products More Effectively- Its is Not As Simple As I Thought. In: Fatimah Hashim (ed.). Researching Teaching in Higher Education- Our Paths to Surrender. Kuala Lumpur: Pearson Education, pages 13- 24.
RESEARCH INTEREST
- Medication related problem among patients with epilepsy and developmental disability (Medication related problem, drug related problem, Epilepsy, developmental disability)
- Disposal of unused medication (Unused medication, disposal)
RESEARCH PROJECT
National
- 2021 - 2022, RU Geran - UMCaresA ?CLEAR AWAY UNUSED AND EXPIRED MEDICINES? (CARE) PROJECT FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO TAKE AND USE MEDICINES FOR BOTH SHORT AND LONG TERM MEDICAL TREATMENT ( Principal Investigator(PI))
- 2012 - 2013, NONEMedications used by paediatric patients with neurological disorders ( Consultant)
Private
- 2022 - 2027, Industrial Partners GrantSafe Disposal of Unused Medication - Do It Right Project ( Principal Investigator(PI))
CONSULTANCY PROJECT
- Medical Support/Liaison Adviser for The Society for The Severely Mentally Handicapped (Ssmh), Society For the Severely Mentally Handicapped (SSMH), Consultant01 Jan 2022 - 31 May 2025 (National)
PAPER PRESENTED
ORAL PRESENTER
- Unused medications returned to the hospital pharmacy, Malaysian Congress of Geriatric Medicine, Malaysian Society of Geriatrics Medicine (National) (02 Aug 2018 - 04 Aug 2018)