Curriculum Vitae

DR. YAMUNAH DEVI A/P APALASAMY

Administrative Officer
  • Social Wellbeing Research Centre
  • yamunahdevi
  • 0379673612

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Yamunah Devi Apalasamy holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology (Pharmacogenomics) and a Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons) from the Universiti Malaya. Her key areas of research include Biomedical Research, Pharmacogenomics, Ageing, Dementia, Non-communicable Diseases, and Survey Methodology. Dr. Yamunah Devi has played a key role in national survey initiatives, most notably the Malaysian Ageing and Retirement Survey (MARS), an international network of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), United States, where she contributes her expertise in survey research design, survey system management, data analytics, field implementation, and policy translation. Her work supports evidence-based policymaking for Malaysia’s ageing population and contributes to broader health and social policy development. Her career reflects a strong commitment to translational research, public health advancement, and the integration of science, policy, and practice to improve population wellbeing.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • SAMPLING AND SURVEY TECHNIQUES
    Formal Sciences, Statistical Studies, Statistics
  • PHARMACOGENOMICS
    Medical And Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Industry
  • AGEING
    Social Sciences, Development Studies, Population And Demography Studies In Development

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • Ph.D (Pharmacogenomics) U. of Malaya, (PHARMACOLOGY)
    Universiti Malaya (um)
  • First Degree (Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons) U. of Malaya, (Biomedical Science)
    Universiti Malaya (um)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Production Manager, Malaysia Ageing and Retirement Survey (MARS)
    01 Jun 2018 - 31 Dec 2026 (National)
  • Strategic Project Liaison: Social Security Organization (PERKESO)- SWRC (Universiti Malaya) 5-Year Strategic Partnership
    01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 (National)

CREATIVITY/ INNOVATIONS

  • Survey System Designer, Tester and Administrator for Malaysia Ageing and Retirement Survey (mars)
    2025, Survey system Designer, Tester, and Administrator for the Malaysia Ageing and Retirement Survey (MARS) (Technology)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • TRUSTED REVIEWER, SPRINGER NATURE - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH COMMUNITY, MEMBER
    Since 2025 (International)
  • MEMBER: THE HEALTH AND RETIREMENT STUDIES (HRS) AROUND THE WORLD (ATW) AND HARMONIZED COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL (HCAP) NETWORKS, MEMBER
    Since 2024 (International)
  • MALAYSIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF OBESITY , LIFE MEMBERSHIP
    Since 2013 (National)
  • OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL OF OBESITY METABOLIC SYNDROME, EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER
    2018 to 2019 (International)
  • FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION, REFERENCE BUDGET FOR MALAYSIAN (HEALTH), EXPERT PANEL MEMBER
    2018 to 2018 (National)
  • GLOBAL GENOMIC MEDICINE INITIATIVE, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH US, CONSULTANT
    2015 to 2016 (International)
  • MEDICAL FACULTY RESEARCH WEEK 2015, ORGANISING COMMITTEE
    2015 to 2015 (University)
  • GOLDEN HELIX SYMPOSIA, ORGANISING COMMITTEE
    2015 to 2015 (International)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • Certificate of Excellent Service
    2024, Universiti Malaya
  • University Malaya Excellence Awards (acum 2012)
    2012, University of Malaya,  (University)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Awang, Halimah; Hairi, Noran Naqiah; Tan, Chin Lung; Mohamad, Massita; Abidin, Aini Fazana Zainal (2024). Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) and Psychological Distress Among Urban-Living Older Malaysians, ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 36(8), 797-800. doi:10.1177/10105395241283131
  2. Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Awang, Halimah; Mansor, Norma; Othman, Azmah; Jani, Rohana; Osman, Nik Noor Ainoon Nik; Tan, Chin Lung (2024). Factors Influencing Mental Well-being Among Older Malaysians, ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 36(8), 705-710. doi:10.1177/10105395241275232
  3. Awang, Halimah; Kamarulzaman, Nurul Diyana; Lung, Tan Chin; Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Mansor, Norma (2022). FACTORS AFFECTING PSYCHOSOCIAL WELL-BEING OF THE ELDERLY IN MALAYSIA, SOUTHEAST ASIAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 53(2), 192-208
  4. Apalasamy, Y. D., Awang, H., Mansor, N., AbRashid, N., Kamarulzaman, N. D., & Yoong, T. L. (2021). Factors Associated With Obesity and Abdominal Obesity Among Malaysian Older Adults. Asia-Pacific journal of public health, 33(5), 547-554. doi: 10.1177/10105395211014634
  5. Riazalhosseini, B., Mohamed, R., Apalasamy, Y. D., & Mohamed, Z. (2021). Association of deleted in liver cancer-1 gene polymorphism with increased risk of chronicity of disease among Malaysian patients with hepatitis B infection. Pharmacogenetics and Genomics, 31(9), 185-190. doi: 10.1097/fpc.0000000000000439
  6. Chong, H. Y., Mohamed, Z., Tan, L. L., Wu, D. B. C., Shabaruddin, F. H., Dahlui, M., . . . Chaiyakunapruk, N. (2017). Is universal HLA-B*15:02 screening a cost-effective option in an ethnically diverse population? A case study of Malaysia. British Journal of Dermatology, 177(4), 1102-1112. doi:10.1111/bjd.15498
  7. Chong, H. Y.; Mohamed, Z.; Tan, L. L.; Wu, D. B. C.; Shabaruddin, F. H.; Dahlui, M.; Apalasamy, Y. D.; Snyder, S. R.; Williams, M. S.; Hao, J.; Cavallari, L. H.; Chaiyakunapruk, N. (2017). Is universal HLA-B*15:02 screening a cost-effective option in an ethnically diverse population? A case study of Malaysia, BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 177(4), 1102-1112. doi:10.1111/bjd.15498
  8. Riazalhosseini, B., Mohamed, R., Apalasamy, Y. D., Langmia, I. M., Mohamed, Z. (2017). Circulating microRNA as a marker for predicting liver disease progression in patients with chronic hepatitis B. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical, 50(2), 161-166.
  9. Langmia, I. M., Apalasamy, Y. D., Omar, S. Z., Mohamed, Z. (2016). Impact of IL1B gene polymorphisms and interleukin 1B levels on susceptibility to spontaneous preterm birth, Pharmacogenetics and Genomics. 26(11505-509), Article
  10. Langmia, Immaculate M.; Apalasamy, Yamunah D.; Omar, Siti Z.; Mohamed, Zahurin (2016). Impact of IL1B gene polymorphisms and interleukin 1B levels on susceptibility to spontaneous preterm birth, PHARMACOGENETICS AND GENOMICS. 26(11), 505-509. doi:10.1097/FPC.0000000000000243
  11. Langmia, Immaculate Mbongo; Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Omar, Siti Zawiah; Mohamed, Zahurin (2016). Interleukin 1 receptor type 2 gene polymorphism is associated with reduced risk of preterm birth, JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE. 29(20), 3347-3350. doi:10.3109/14767058.2015.1125466
  12. Riazalhosseini, Behnaz; Mohamed, Zahurin; Apalasamy, Yamunah D.; Eng, Hooi Sian; Mohamed, Rosmawati (2016). Association between microRNA-196A2 and microRNA-146A polymorphisms and progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with viral hepatitis B, PHARMACOGENETICS AND GENOMICS. 26(2), 74-79. doi:10.1097/FPC.0000000000000187
  13. Apalasamy, Y. D., Ming, M. F., Rampal, S., Bulgiba, A., Mohamed, Z. (2015). Gender-Dependent Association of a beta(2)-Adrenergic Gene Variant With Obesity Parameters in Malaysian Malays, Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 27(2), NP154-NP165
  14. Apalasamy, Y. D.; Rampal, S.; Moy, F. M.; Bulgiba, A.; Mohamed, Z. (2015). Polymorphisms of the Resistin Gene and Their Association with Abdominal Obesity and Resistin Levels in Malaysian Malays, PUBLIC HEALTH GENOMICS. 18, 29-29
  15. Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Ming, Moy Foong; Rampal, Sanjay; Bulgiba, Awang; Mohamed, Zahurin (2015). Gender-Dependent Association of a 2-Adrenergic Gene Variant With Obesity Parameters in Malaysian Malays, ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 27(2), NP154-NP165. doi:10.1177/1010539511430250
  16. Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Mohamed, Zahurin (2015). Obesity and genomics: role of technology in unraveling the complex genetic architecture of obesity, HUMAN GENETICS. 134(4), 361-374. doi:10.1007/s00439-015-1533-x
  17. Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Rampal, Sanjay; Salim, Agus; Moy, Foong Ming; Su, Tin Tin; Majid, Hazreen Abdul; Bulgiba, Awang; Mohamed, Zahurin (2015). Polymorphisms of the Resistin Gene and Their Association with Obesity and Resistin Levels in Malaysian Malays, BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS. 53(4-6), 120-131. doi:10.1007/s10528-015-9678-9
  18. Langmia, I. M., Apalasamy, Y. D., Suki, S. Z., Omar, S. Z., Mohamed, Z. (2015). Genetic association of AKAP10 gene polymorphism with reduced risk of preterm birth, Journal of Perinatology. 35(9700-704), Article
  19. Langmia, I. M.; Apalasamy, Y. D.; Omar, S. Z.; Mohamed, Z. (2015). microRNA Profiling in Women with Spontaneous Preterm and Term Delivery, PUBLIC HEALTH GENOMICS. 18, 19-20
  20. Langmia, I. M.; Apalasamy, Y. D.; Suki, S. Z.; Omar, S. Z.; Mohamed, Z. (2015). Genetic association of AKAP10 gene polymorphism with reduced risk of preterm birth, JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY. 35(9), 700-704. doi:10.1038/jp.2015.68
  21. Langmia, Immaculate Mbongo; Apalasamy, Yamunah D.; Omar, Siti Z.; Mohamed, Zahurin (2015). Association of VEGFA gene polymorphisms and VEGFA plasma levels with spontaneous preterm birth, PHARMACOGENETICS AND GENOMICS. 25(4), 199-204. doi:10.1097/FPC.0000000000000125
  22. Langmia, Immaculate Mbongo; Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Omar, Siti Zawaih; Mohamed, Zahurin (2015). Progesterone Receptor (PGR) gene polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to preterm birth, BMC MEDICAL GENETICS. 16. doi:10.1186/s12881-015-0202-1
  23. Mbongo, Langmia Immaculate; Devi, Apalasamy Yamunah; Zain, Shamsul; Omar, Siti Zawiah; Mohamed, Zahurin (2015). Protein Profiling of Women with Spontaneous Preterm Birth, PHARMACOLOGY. 96(1-2), 44-48. doi:10.1159/000430857
  24. Poniah, Prevathe; Mohamed, Zahurin; Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Zain, Shamsul Mohd; Kuppusamy, Shanggar; Razack, Azad H. A. (2015). Genetic polymorphisms in the androgen metabolism pathway and risk of prostate cancer in low incidence Malaysian ethnic groups, International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 8(10), 19232-19240
  25. Apalasamy, Y. D.; Moy, F. M.; Rampal, S.; Bulgiba, A.; Mohamed, Z. (2014). Genetic associations of the INSIG2 rs7566605 polymorphism with obesity-related metabolic traits in Malaysian Malays, GENETICS AND MOLECULAR RESEARCH. 13(3), 4904-4910. doi:10.4238/2014.July.4.4
  26. Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Rampal, Sanjay; Salim, Agus; Moy, Foong Ming; Bulgiba, Awang; Mohamed, Zahurin (2014). Association of ADIPOQ gene with obesity and adiponectin levels in Malaysian Malays, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS. 41(5), 2917-2921. doi:10.1007/s11033-014-3147-0
  27. Apalasamy, Yamunah Devi; Ming, Moy Foong; Rampal, Sanjay; Bulgiba, Awang; Mohamed, Zahurin (2013). Association of melanocortin-4 receptor gene polymorphisms with obesity-related parameters in Malaysian Malays, ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY. 40(1), 102-106. doi:10.3109/03014460.2012.720709
  28. Apalasamy, Y. D.; Ming, M. F.; Rampal, S.; Bulgiba, A.; Mohamed, Z. (2012). Genetic association of SNPs in the FTO gene and predisposition to obesity in Malaysian Malays, BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 45(12), 1119-1126. doi:10.1590/S0100-879X2012007500134
Scopus
  1. Apalasamy, Y. D., Awang, H., Mansor, N., & Peng, T. N. (2020). Post-retirement experience among retirees: A case study in Malaysia. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 28(3), 1995-2003.
Others
  1. Awang, H., Ab Rashid, N.F., Mansor, N., Apalasamy, D.Y. , L.Y., Tan & C.L., Tan (2022). Determinants of Loneliness among Mid-Aged and Older Adults, International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled, 15 (1), 33-41
  2. B Riazalhosseini, Z Mohamed, YD Apalasamy & et al. (2018). Genetic variant in DLC1 gene is associated with increased risk of chronicity of disease in hepatitis B infection. Int J Clin & Exp Pathology
  3. B Riazalhosseini, Z Mohamed, YD Apalasamy & et al. (2018). Interlukine-6 gene variants are associated with reduced risk of chronicity in hepatitis B virus infection. Biomedical Report
  4. Prevalence of HLA-DQ Alleles and Haplotypes in Patients with Hepatitis B Infection. American Scientific Research Journal for Engineering, Technology, and Sciences (ASRJETS). (2018) Volume 43, No 1, pp 159-168. ISSN (Online) 2313-4402
  5. HY Choong, Z Mohamed, LL Tan, DBC Wu, FH Shabaruddin, M Dahlui, YD Apalasamy & et al. (2017). Is universal HLA-B*15:02 screening a cost-effective option in an ethnically diverse population? A case study of Malaysia. Br J Dermatol. 177 (4):1102-1112.
  6. B Riazalhosseini, Z Mohamed, YD Apalasamy et al. (2016). Association between microRNA-196A2 and microRNA-146A polymorphisms and progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with viral hepatitis B. Pharmacogenet Genomics, 26 (2), 74-9
  7. IM Langmia, YD Apalasamy & et al. (2016). Impact of IL1B gene polymorphisms and IL1B levels on susceptibility to spontaneous preterm birth in Malay Women. Pharmacogenet Genomics, 26(11), 505-5095
  8. Apalasamy, Y. D., Rampal, S., Salim, A., Moy, F. M., Su, T. T., Majid, H. A., Bulgiba, A., Mohamed, Z. 2015. Polymorphisms of the Resistin Gene and Their Association with Obesity and Resistin Levels in Malaysian Malays. BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS 53(4-6) MAY 2015
  9. Immaculate Langmia, Yamunah Apalasamy, Siti Suki, Siti Omar, and Zahurin Mohamed. Genetic association of AKAP10 gene polymorphism with reduced risk of preterm birth.2015.Journal of Perinatology.
  10. Immaculate Mbongo. Langmia, Yamunah Devi Apalasamy, Shamsul Zain, Siti Zawiah Omar, Zahurin Mohamed. 2015. Association of VEGFA gene polymorphisms and VEGFA plasma levels with spontaneous preterm birth. Pharmacogenet Genomics. Apr;25(4):199-204 (Tier 1)
  11. M Langmia, YD Apalasamy & et al. 2015. Interleukin 1 receptor type 2 gene polymorphism is associated with reduced risk of preterm birth. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med.1-41
  12. Riazalhosseini B, Mohamed Z, Apalasamy YD, Eng HS, Mohamed R.Association between microRNA-196A2 and microRNA-146A polymorphisms and progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with viral hepatitis B.Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2015 Nov 2
  13. Yamunah Devi Apalasamy and Zahurin Mohamed. 2015. Obesity and Genomics: Role of technologies in unravelling complex obesity architecture. Hum Genet. 134(4):361-74 (Tier 1)
  14. Yamunah Devi Apalasamy, Moy Foong Ming, Sanjay Rampal, Awang Bulgiba, Zahurin Mohamed. 2013. Genetic Association Study of INSIG2 rs7566605 polymorphism with obesity-related metabolic traits in Malaysian Malays.Genetic associations of the INSIG2 rs7566605 polymorphism with obesity-related metabolic traits in Malaysian Malays. GENETICS AND MOLECULAR RESEARCH: GMR 13(3):4904-4910 JULY 2014 Impact Factor: 0.85 DOI: 10.4238/2014.July.4.4
  15. Yamunah Devi Apalasamy, Sanjay Rampal, Agus Salim, Moy Foong Ming, Awang Bulgiba, Zahurin Mohamed. 2014 .Association of ADIPOQ gene with obesity and adiponectin levels in Malaysian Malays. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS 41(5) JANUARY 2014 Impact Factor: 1.96 DOI: 10.1007/s11033-014-3147-0
  16. Y.D. Apalasamy, M.F. Ming, S. Rampal, A. Bulgiba and Z. Mohamed. 2012. Genetic association of SNPs in the FTO gene and predisposition to obesity in Malaysian Malays. BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 45(12) AUGUST 2012. Impact Factor: 1.08 DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2012007500134
  17. Apalasamy YD, Ming MF, Rampal S, Bulgiba A, Mohamed Z.2011. Gender-Dependent Association of a β2- Adrenergic Gene Variant With Obesity Parameters in Malaysian Malays.Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. [Epub ahead of print]
Other Publications
  1. Ministry of Health Malaysia. (2024). The Dementia Action Plan (2023-2030) [Contributor]. https://www2.moh.gov.my/moh/modules_resources/bookshelf/Buku_A4_THE_DE MENTIA_MEI_ebook/Buku_A4_THE_DEMENTIA_MEI_ebook.pdf - Framework

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Ageing (Ageing; Older People; Elderly)
  • Dementia (Dementia; Cognive Decline; Alzheimer's disease)
  • Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs)
  • Survey Methodology (Survey Research; Longitudinal Studies)
  • Pharmacogenomics (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms; PGs; Precision Medicine)
  • Social Protection (Social Assistance; Social Security; Social Insurance)

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2020 - 2023, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Malaysia Active Ageing Index: An Integrated Tool For Measuring And Monitoring Active Ageing ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2013 - 2018, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG) - HTM (Wellness)
    Pharmacogenomics Study Of Possible Anti-obesity Agent From Catha Edulis Plant Extract And Its Main Alkaloid Cathinone On Obese Animal Model ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2013 - 2014, University Malaya
    PARTNER (Participatory Action Research Through Negotiation and Empowerment of the Residence)- Molecular And Biomarker Study Of Genes Related To Obesity And Metabolic Alterations In Low Income Urban Population In Kuala Lumpur ( Consultant)
  4. 2009 - 2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    ASSOCIATION OF CANDIDATE GENES PREDISPOSING TO OBESITY IN MALAYSIAN SUBJECTS ( Consultant)
  5. 2009 - 2011, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)
    Molecular Analysis of Genes Predisposing to Obesity in Malaysian Subjects ( Principal Investigator(PI))

PAPER PRESENTED

ORAL PRESENTER
  1. Yamunah DA, F.M.Moy, S. Rampal, A.M Bulgiba, Z.Mohamed. Association of a FTO Gene Variant with Obesity in Malaysian Malays. Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity (MASO) 2011 Scientific Conference on Obesity, 28-29 June 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity (MASO) 2011 Scientific Conference on Obesity, Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity (MASO) (National) (28 Jun 2011 - 29 Jun 2011)
POSTER PRESENTER
  1. Y.D Apalasamy, S. Rampal, T.T Su, F.M.Moy, HA.Majid, A.M Bulgiba, Z.Mohamed. Association of GLP1R and HTR2A polymorphisms with obesity and metabolic traits in a Malaysian population. , European Human Genetics Conference, European Human Genetics Society (International) (06 Jun 2015 - 09 Jun 2015)
  2. Yamunah Devi Apalasamy, Thanet Sornda, Narong Jaturas, Moy Foong Ming, Sanjay Rampal, Awang Bulgiba, Zahurin Mohamed. Association of an ADIPOQ Polymorphism with Obesity Parameters in Malaysian Malays. 26th Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology, 18-20 May 2012. Penang, Malaysia , 26th Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology, Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (National) (18 May 2012 - 20 May 2012)
  3. Mohamed Zahurin, Apalasamy Yamunah Devi, Rampal Sanjay, Bulgiba Awang, Moy Foong Ming. Association of INSIG2 RS7566605 Polymorphism with Obesity-Related Parameters in Malaysian Malays. 4th Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference and the Human Genome Meeting., 14-17 March 2011, Dubai, UAE , 4th Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference and the Human Genome Meeting, Human Genome Organization and the Centre for Arab Genomic Studies (International) (14 Mar 2011 - 17 Mar 2011)
  4. Apalasamy Yamunah Devi, Mohamed Zahurin,Rampal Sanjay, Bulgiba Awang, Moy Foong Ming. Melanocortin 4 receptor gene polymorphism and association with cholesterol levels in Malaysian Malays. 4th Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference and the Human Genome Meeting, 14-17 March 2011, Dubai, UAE , 4th Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference and the Human Genome Meeting, Human Genome Organization and Centre for Arab Genomic Studies (International) (14 Mar 2011 - 17 Mar 2011)
  5. Y.D Apalasamy, F.M.Moy, S. Rampal, A.M Bulgiba, Z.Mohamed. G-2458A Lep Gene Polymorphism is associated with body mass index (BMI) in the Malaysian population. International Conference on Personalized Medicine, 5th Joint Conference on Pharmacogenetics of Central South University-Inje University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong held in cooperation with the Pacific Rim Association for Clinical Pharmacogenetics (PRACP), Central South University-Inje University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong held in cooperation with the Pacific Rim Association for Clinical Pharmacogenetics (PRACP) (International) (19 Sep 2009 - 20 Sep 2009)
PRESENTER
  1. STATISTICAL GENETIC WORKSHOP: APPLICATION IN GENOMICS AND PHARMACOGENOMICS, , Department of Pharmacology, University Malaya (University) (28 Oct 2013 - 30 Oct 2013)

ACADEMIC/ PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2025) Journal Article Reviewer, International, (Reviewer)
  2. (2025) Journal Article Reviewer, International, (Reviewer)
  3. (2024) Journal Article Reviewer, International, (Reviewer)
  4. (2018) International Journal of Neuroscience, (Reviewer)
  5. (2018) Malaysian Ageing and Retirement Survey (Physical Health Measurement) , (Trainer and Certifier)
  6. (2017) Breast Cancer, (Reviewer)
  7. (2015) Reviewer for Molecular Biology Reports , (Reviewer)
  8. (2015) Reviewer for Annals of Human Biology , (Reviewer)
  9. (2015) Reviewer for International Journal of Endocrinology, (Reviewer)

SUPERVISION

Under Graduate Students
  1. (2015) Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Final Year Research Project)
  2. (2014) Bachelor of Biotechnology (Industrial Training)
  3. (2013) Bachelor of Biotechnology (Industrial Training)

PATENT/ IPR

  • BELANJAWANKU
    COPYRIGHT
  • Malaysia Active Ageing Index (MAAI)
    COPYRIGHT

COURSE ATTENDED

Internal/ External Course
  1. PROGRAM PEMERKASAAN: COPYEDITING IN ENGLISH (TIE1014), (Universiti Malaya) (2021/2022)
  2. EUROPEAN CONFERENCE OF HUMAN GENETICS 2015, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, UK (05 Jun 2015 - 10 Jun 2015)
  3. A BETTER TOMORROW: INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY CONFERENCE 2018, HILTON HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR (08 Aug 2018 - 09 Aug 2018)
  4. ISSA REGIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FORUM FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 2018, ROYALE CHULAN HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR (02 Oct 2018 - 04 Oct 2018)
  5. EXECUTIVE COURSE ON PENSION POLICY, EPF LEARNING CENTRE BANGI (17 Dec 2018 - 21 Dec 2018)
  6. ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP, BILIK SENAT,ARAS 4, BANGUNAN CANSELERI (19 Nov 2024 - 19 Nov 2024)