Congratulations to Ts Sharmanee Thiagarajah for winning the Best Paper Award at the SEGi International Conference of Business, Environment, Sustainability and Technology (SiBEST 2022). Title: Sound e-learning of STEM in Malaysian Higher Institution in Malaysia. 

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Ts Dr Tan Chung Keat for his recent publication entitled, “Effects of Ambient Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Exposure on Calorie Intake and Appetite of Outdoor Workers” in the Nutrients (Impact Factor 2021 = 6.706, Tier 1 journal in Nutrition and Dietetics).

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Ts Dr Eugenie Tan Sin Sing for her recent publication entitled, ‘Exposure to Airborne Pesticides and its Residue in Blood Serum of Paddy Farmers in Malaysia’ in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Impact Factor 2020 = 3.390, Tier 1 Journal in Public, Environmental and Occupational Health).

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Ts Dr Tan Chung Keat for his recent publication entitled, ‘Effect of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Ceramides Supplementation on Improving Skin Barrier Functions and Depigmentation: An Open-Label Prospective Study’ in Nutrients (Impact Factor 2021 = 6.706, Tier 1 Journal in Nutrition and Dietetics) in collaboration with Nexus Wise Sdn. Bhd.

Congratulations to Professor Dr Shamala Devi A/P K.C. Sekaran, FASc for her recent publication entitled ‘The Association between Diabetes and Obesity with Dengue Infections’ in Diabetology & Metabolism (Impact Factor 2021 = 3.395, Tier 2 in Endocrinology & Metabolism).

Congratulations to Mr Sathiya Prakash for being elected as the Honorary Secretary and to Ms Prema Muthiah for being elected as the Honorary Treasurer, of the Association of Malaysian Optometrists (AMO) for the term 2022-2024. This appointment is effective upon the election of the Executive Committee Member (EXCO) during the 38th AMO Annual General Meeting, which was held on 24 May 2022 at Avante Hotel, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya.

Congratulations to Professor Dr Cheah Shiau Chuen for her recent publication entitled ‘Impact of different dietary sodium reduction strategies on blood pressure: A systematic review‘ in Hypertension Research (Impact Factor 2021 = 5.573, Tier 2 in Peripheral Vascular Disease).

Congratulations to Professor Ts Dr Cheah Shiau Chuen (Chief Editor), Associate Professor Dr Kyu Kyu Win (Editor), Assistant Professor Puvaneswaren A/L Parmasivam (Editor) and Ms Teoh Siew Hoon for publishing a book entitled, ‘Medical Programme Preclinical Laboratory Practical Manual, Volume 1’ in August 2022 with E-ISBN 978-967-2782-38-4.

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Ts Dr Tan Chung Keat (Principal Investigator), Professor Dr Amaluddin Bin Ahmad (Co-investigator), Professor Dr Shamala Devi A/P K.C. Sekaran, FASc (Co-investigator), and Assistant Professor Ts Dr Eugenie Tan Sin Sing (Co-investigator) for being awarded the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) worth RM 159,000 for the project entitled 'Predictors of Antibody Responses for COVID-19 Booster Vaccination: A Multiple Regression Model'.