Turbo Talk: Diversity in Adolescent Health Research

The Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya would like to invite all Faculty of Medicine postgraduate students to join an online sharing session on research projects related to the topic.

The speakers are:

Dr Nithiah Thangiah
A Longitudinal Analysis in the Clustering of Biological CVD Risk Factors among Adolescents in Malaysia: The MyHeARTs

BSc (Hons) (Financial Maths) (UMT), MAppStats (Applied Statistics) (UM),
PhD (Public Health) (UM)
Centre for Population Health (CePH)
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya

Dr Ng Ai Kah
Association between dietary intake and muscle strength: Finding from MyHeART

Senior Lecturer
BSc in Dietetics (UKM), MSc in Public Health (IMU), Doctor in Philosophy (UM)
Centre for Population Health (CePH)
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya

Dr Nurul ‘Ain Azizan
Lifestyle Modification Intervention: Improving Hypertension Among Low-Income Urban Population In Kuala Lumpur

Assistant Professor
BSc Dietetic (IIUM), MSc in Clinical Nutrition (UKM), PhD (UM)
School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Mr Darwish Asyraf
Perceptions, enablers, and barriers towards salt reduction efforts at schools in Malaysia
BSc Dietetics (UPM), Graduate Research Assistant (PhD)(UM)
Centre for Population Health (CePH)
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya

Associate Professor Dr Nik Daliana Nik Farid from the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya will moderate the session.

This session is part of the tentative programme for the Postgraduate Colloquium 2022 organised by the department. All are welcome to participate and please share this information with your colleagues and staff.