CONGRATULATIONS PROFESSOR DR. NAHLAH ELKUDSSIAH ISMAIL!!
Congratulations, Professor Dr. Nahlah Elkudssiah Ismail, on your well-deserved appointment as a Committee Member for the Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) Education Chapter for the term 2024/2025. As the esteemed Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, your unwavering commitment to advancing pharmacy education and advocating for the interests of registered pharmacists in Malaysia is truly admirable. Your expertise and exemplary leadership are poised to make a substantial impact of the growth and evolution of the MPS Education Chapter. Here's to your continued success and fulfillment in this new role!
EMBRACING TRADITIONS – CELEBRATING TAMIL NEW YEAR , VAISAKHI, AND VISHU
We extend our heartfelt wishes for joy, success, and prosperity on the auspicious occasions of Tamil New Year, Vaisakhi. and Vishu. As we welcome this season of renewal and new beginnings, let us cherish the rich traditions and values unite us. Here's to year filled with happiness, success, and memorable moments.
ALL THE BEST – VITRIKASHENIE KULASEGARAN
We extend our warmest wishes and heartfelt support to Vitrikashenie Kulasegaran, AIMST University's Foundation in Science student, as she compete in the 2024 Australian Junior Open and the 2024 Oceania Junior Championship in Melbourne, Australia, from 8th to 14th of April 2024. Her dedication to both her studies and her passion for squash is truly commendable, and we are incredible proud to have her represent the university and our beloved coutry in this prestigious stage. Vitrikashenie's hard work, perseverance, and talent are an inspiration to us all, and we do not doubt that she will showcase her best abilities during the competition. We eagerly anticipate hearing of her achievement and cheering her on from afar. Go forth with determination, Vitrikashenie, and make us proud. Best of luck, and bring home the victory!
SELAMAT HARI RAYA AIDILFITRI, MAAF ZAHIR DAN BATIN
As the joyous spirit of Aidilfitri fills the air, may your days be adorned with happiness and your home be blessed with serenity and harmony. Wishing you a heartfelt "Selamat Hari Raya , Maaf Zahir dan Batin" from all of us at AIMST University.
SUCCESS STORY OF DR. GEETHAA SAHGAL – A JOURNEY OF DEDICATION AND ACHIEVEMENT
We are glad to share the success story of Dr. Geethaa Sahgal, an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy. Her unwavering dedication and passion for her studies and career have led to remarkable achievements. [su_youtube url="https://youtu.be/FU8Wm5tief4?si=iMmEV1eEjy7j0Oi2"]
AIMST EDU FEST 1.0
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of learning, exploration, and fun at our upcoming Edu Festival! Whether you're a student, educator, or simply curious about the world around you, there's something for everyone at the Edu Festival! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your horizons and ignite your passion for learning. Register yourself at the attached link to ensure you have a spot in the University! https://aimst2001.wixsite.com/edufeast
SALAM NUZUL AL-QURAN
May the blessings of Nuzul al-Quran serve as a guiding light, igniting within us the spirit of unity and collaboration towards a future illuminated by compassion, knowledge, and mutual respect. On this auspicious occasion, AIMST University staff and students extend heartfelt wishes of 'Salam Nuzul al-Quran' to all Muslims.
VIBRANT CELEBRATION: HIGHLIGHTS FROM AIMST UNIVERSITY’S TAMIL VIZHA 2024
On 18th March 2024, the Indian Cultural Society (ICS) of AIMST University orchestrated a memorable Tamil Vizha celebration at the foyer of AIMST Administrative Building. This event proved to be a dazzling amalgamation of culture, tradition, and boundless enthusiasm. The Tamil Vizha festivities showcased a diverse range of thrilling competitions, including the Ponggal Making Competition, the intricate Thoranam Pinnuthal, the lively Uri Adithal, the creative Ponggal Pot Decoration, the mesmerising Kolam Competition, and the engaging Mr & Mrs Cultural Competition. Attendees were treated to captivating performances by exceptionally talented students and fascinating displays of classical and folk dances by external artists. The palpable energy and unwavering passion exhibited by all participants truly rendered the evening unforgettable. The ICS team was elated to host approximately 400 students, who congregated to honour and celebrate the rich tapestry of Tamil heritage and traditions. Witnessing the campus community unite in such a vibrant celebration of culture and unity was truly heart warming. [foogallery id="12820"]
EMPOWERING FUTURE NURSES-COLLABORATION WITH PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY IN RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY
On 13 March 2024, we warmly welcomed the esteemed delegation from Prince of Songkla University (PSU) Thailand. In attendance at this event were Professor Dr. Yu Chye Wah, the Dean of the Faculty of Allied Health Professions, Deputy Dean Ms. Veni Chandrakasan, Ms. Wong Lai Kun, the Programme Coordinator for Post Basic Renal Nursing, and Ms. Komala, the Clinical Instructor.
Madam Bunyawee Peang Rung Roge, Head of Department, Kidney Therapy Centre of the Songklanagarind Hospital, headed the delegates from the Prince of Songkla University. The partnership between the Kidney Therapy Center at Songklanagarind Hospital and the Faculty of Medicine at Prince of Songkla University has created the Nurse Practitioner Program in Renal Replacement Therapy.
This unique opportunity promises to provide invaluable international practical experiences for our student nurses. This privilege will enrich their education and prepare them for the challenges of the healthcare landscape.
The visit serves as an opportunity for approximately 50 student nurses and 8 preceptors to gain insights and hands-on experiences in critical areas such as the management of patients with CKD stage 5, treatment selection for patients (CAPD/haemodialysis/kidney transplantation), patients' quality of life improvement, and the management of dialysis patients with abnormal serology.
We are confident that through shared experiences and collaborative learning, significant advancements in renal replacement therapy can be achieved, and we are optimistic that this partnership will continue to flourish, benefiting both institutions and ultimately improving patient care in the field of renal therapy.
AIMST UNIVERSITY WELCOMES MACS DELEGATION-LAUNCHING A PROMISING PARTNERSHIP FOR STUDENT SUCCESS
We were honoured to host a delegation from the Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MACS) on 7 March 2024. This occasion heralds the start of a promising collaboration with AIMST University, led by our Faculty of Business and Management.
This venture is designed to uncover credit exemption opportunities for our students, paving the way for their future as company secretaries. The partnership with MACS is poised to enrich our student's educational journey, offering them a potential career growth that is both exciting and rewarding.
The Vice-Chancellor of AIMST University, Snr. Assoc. Prof. Chm Dr. Kathiresan V. Sathasivam extended a warm welcome to the distinguished guests from MACS, including Deputy President Mr. H'ng Swee Yeng, Vice President Mr. Mohamad Asraf bin Hamzah, and Honourary Treasurer Mr. K. Soorin Babu.
Stay tuned for more developments on this exciting collaboration.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE (ESG) AND SUSTAINABILITY IN DENTISTRY
The Faculty of Dentistry is delighted to invite you to the upcoming International Conference on Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Sustainability in Dentistry. The conference is scheduled to take place on the 23rd & 24th of March 2024 (Saturday & Sunday) from 9 am to 5 pm (MYT) and will be conducted through an online platform.
This conference will provide valuable insights into the crucial intersection of dentistry with environmental, social, and governance considerations, fostering discussions on sustainability within our field. To secure your participation, kindly contact Dr. Manikandan at 016-4348363 (WhatsApp).
SALAM RAMADAN
May the gentle glow of the crescent moon illuminate your path, infusing your days with strength, grace, and tranquillity. Wishing you a joyous Ramadan Kareem and 'Selamat Berpuasa' from all of us at AIMST University.
