MENTAL HEALTH AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: OBSERVATIONAL EVIDENCE FROM MALAYSIA

Assistant Professor Ts Dr Eugenie Tan Sin Sing (First Author) & Assistant Professor Ts Dr Tan Chung Keat (Corresponding Author) |  Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Ts Dr Eugenie Tan Sin Sing and Assistant Professor Ts Dr Tan Chung Keat for their recent publication entitled ‘Mental Health and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Observational Evidence from Malaysia’ in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Impact Factor 2021 = 4.614, Tier 1 Journal in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health).

FORECASTING ANNUAL NATURAL GAS CONSUMPTION IN USA: APPLICATION OF MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES- ANN AND SVM

Dr Mosharrof Hosen |  Faculty of Business and Management

Published a paper entitled, "Forecasting annual natural gas consumption in USA: Application of machine learning techniques- ANN and SVM" in the Resources Policy Journal (SSCI-IF 8.222, Scopus Q1, ABDC ranked B, and CABS 2). 

WHAT DRIVES ATTITUDE, PURCHASE INTENTION, AND CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR TOWARD ORGANIC FOOD?

Assistant Professor Dr Irfan Hameed |  Faculty of Business and Management

Published a paper entitled, “What drives attitude, purchase intention, and consumer buying behavior toward organic food? A self-determination theory and theory of planned behavior perspective” in the British Food Journal Impact Factor: 3.224 (Indexed in SCOPUS, Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), ABDC ranked B). 

WHAT’S STOPPING YOU FROM MIGRATING TO MOBILE TOURISM SHOPPING

Assistant Professor Dr Rajat Subhra Chatterjee |  Faculty of Business and Management

For having his paper recognised as the "Most read papers" and "Most cited articles" in the last 12 months and 36 months respectively by Taylor and Francis. Paper titled, "What’s stopping you from migrating to mobile tourism shopping" in the Journal of Computer Information Systems (Scopus indexed; WoS (SCIE), IF= 3.317, ABDC -A ranked). 

CONGRATULATIONS TO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DR NORMINA BINTI AHMAD BUSTAMI AND ASSISTANT PROFESSOR TS DR TAN CHUNG KEAT

Assistant Professor Dr Normina Binti Ahmad Bustami and Assistant Professor Ts Dr Tan Chung Keat |  School of Healthy Aging, Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Dr Normina Binti Ahmad Bustami and Assistant Professor Ts Dr Tan Chung Keat for being appointed as the section editor of the ASM Science Journal, under the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) for year 2022-2023. The ASM Science Journal publishes advancements in the broad fields of medical, engineering, earth, mathematical, physical, chemical and agricultural sciences as well as ICT. Scientific articles published will be on the basis of originality, importance and significant contribution to science, scientific research and the public.

RECEIVED THE INSPIRING HUMANITARIAN AWARD 2022 BY WORLD HUMANITARIAN DRIVE (WHD), LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM ON 29 APRIL 2022

Assistant Professor Sudesh G Balasubramaniam |  Head of Department, Management Studies

Received the Inspiring Humanitarian Award 2022 by World Humanitarian Drive (WHD), London, United Kingdom on 29 April 2022.

Assistant Professor Sudesh is also the National President of the Universal Peace Federation Malaysia since 2017. His other notable recognitions for social work include being conferred the Ambassador for Peace Award in May 2010 by Universal Peace Federation International, an NGO in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, and the HyoJeong Global Award by FFWPU International in May 2018.

ELECTED AS COUNCIL MEMBER FOR MALAYSIA ACADEMY OF PHARMACY IN 2023

Associate Professor Dr Mai Chun Wai |  Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Congratulations to Associate Professor Dr Mai Chun Wai for being elected as Council Member for Malaysia Academy of Pharmacy in 2023.

DO INSTITUTIONAL OWNERSHIP AND INNOVATION INFLUENCE IDIOSYNCRATIC RISK?

Assistant Professor Dr Liew Chee Yoong |  Faculty of Business and Management

His paper entitled, "Do Institutional Ownership And Innovation Influence Idiosyncratic Risk?" was published in the Global Finance Journal (Scopus Q1, WOS (SSCI) JCR Q2, IF: 2.853, AJG 2022 Rank 2, ABDC Ranked A).

FOR THE APPOINTMENT AS THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF THE ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS’ COMPETION AT THE WORLD RENEWABLE ENERGY CONGRESS 2023 (WREC 2023)

Assistant Professor Dr Allen Lau Khin Kiet, Ts Sr Dr Nadzirah Binti Zainordin, Intan Liana Binti Samsudin

HEALTH BELIEF AND BEHAVIOR: AN ANALYSIS OF THE PREDICTORS FOR RECEIVING COVID-19 VACCINES IN MALAYSIA

Assistant Professor Dr Liew Chee Yoong |  Faculty of Business and Management