CEPH Talk Series | Reflection on Publich Health Nutrition: An Insight Session with the Expert

CEPH Talk Series | Reflection on Publich Health Nutrition: An Insight Session with the Expert

When

09 Apr 2026    
12:30 - 13:30

Where

SPM Conference Room, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
Level 5, Block J, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, 50603

Event Type

The Centre for Population Health (CePH) is pleased to host an Expert Insight Session with Professor Dr Hazreen Abdul Majid, focusing on reflections in public health nutrition.

In this session, Professor Dr Hazreen will share his experience as a Principal Investigator in translating cohort study findings into practical, real-world applications. He will highlight how research evidence can move beyond publications to inform meaningful interventions in public health.

The session will also feature the Malaysian Adolescent Cohort study (MyHeARTs), which follows participants from adolescence into young adulthood. Learn how long-term observational data can be used to shape effective strategies and drive impact in public health nutrition.

Speaker
Honorary Professor Dr Hazreen Abdul Majid
Family Health Medicine
Nutrition and Diet
BSc (Dietetics) (UKM), MNutrDiet (AUS), PhD (Nutrition) (UK)

Moderator
Dr Catherine Thamarai Arumugam
Public Health Medicine Specialist and Medical Lecturer
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Universiti Malaya

Why join?

✔ Learn from an expert in public health nutrition.
✔ Gain insights from a Malaysian cohort study.
✔ Understand how research is applied in real-world settings.
✔ Explore practical approaches to improving public health.
✔ Connect and engage with peers and experts.

This talk is open to all students of the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine.

Organised by the Centre for Population Health (CEPH), Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya.

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