PreClinical Staff
PSYCHOLOGY
MS. SUBHALAKSHMI SARAVANAKUMAR
MS. SUBHALAKSHMI SARAVANAKUMAR
Lecturer
PHYSIOLOGY
PROF. DR. USHA KUMARI
PROF. DR. USHA KUMARI
Head Unit
Qualifications:
- MSc (Medical Physiology), PhD
Research Interest:
- Behavioral studies in animal models with natural products (crude extracts and compounds), Neurophysiology, Cancer genetics and molecular studies, Hepatic Physiology, Antioxidants, and related topics.
DR. DINESH VEERAPATRAN
DR. DINESH VEERAPATRAN
Qualifications:
MBBS
MSc Medical Physiology
Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Research Interest:
Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Pathophysiology, Respiratory Physiology and Exercise Physiology
MS. NOR SHAHEERA BINTI MOHAMMAD KAMAL
MS. NOR SHAHEERA BINTI MOHAMMAD KAMAL
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Biomedicine, Universiti Sains Malaysia
Master of Science (Biomedicine), Universiti Sains Malaysia
Research Interest:
Epigenetic regulation
- DNA methylation status
- Promoter analysis
Drug discovery from natural product
- Phytochemical screening and analysis
- In-silico molecular docking analysis
Cell senescence
ASSOC. PROF. DR. ANUPAM BISWAS
ASSOC. PROF. DR. ANUPAM BISWAS
Qualifications:
MS
PhD (Medical Physiology)
Research Interest:
Reproductive Physiology, Hepatic Physiology, Toxicology, Natural products, Antioxidants, Hypercholesterolemia related hepatic and cardiac dysfunction.
ASST. PROF. DR. MOHAMED ASEM
ASST. PROF. DR. MOHAMED ASEM
Lecturer
Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
MSC in Medical Physiology
Research Interest:
Cognitive & behavior neuroscience, Clinical neuroscience (neuro degenerative diseases), Computational neuroscience, Neurophysiology, Neurolinguistic & Psychology
DR. PANDIAN PANEER SELVAM
DR. PANDIAN PANEER SELVAM
Lecturer
Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
MSC in Medical Physiology
Research Interest:
Clinical Psychology, psychomotor analysis, gut brain,Exercise physiology
DR. VIMALAH DEVI GENGATHURAI
DR. VIMALAH DEVI GENGATHURAI
Lecturer
Qualifications :
- MSc Medical Physiology (AIMST University)
- Medical Degree (Methodist University of Indonesia)
Research Interest :
- Psychomotor and behavior in human physiology
- Sports Physiology
- Neurophysiology (cognitive neuroscience)
- Clinical Physiology
- Physiological properties of blood
- Developmental and physiology of children
ASSIST. PROF. DR. NG CHIN THENG
ASSIST. PROF. DR. NG CHIN THENG
Lecturer
Qualifications:
- PhD. Physiology, Universiti Putra Malaysia
- BSc. Biomedical Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Research Interest:
- Vascular biology – Inflammation – Permeability – Oxidative stress – Angiogenesis
- Natural products drug discovery
ANATOMY
ASSOC. PROF. DR. JAGADEESH DHAMODHARAN
ASSOC. PROF. DR. JAGADEESH DHAMODHARAN
Head Unit
Senior Lecturer
Qualifications:
- PG: MSc.Medical Anatomy (Saveetha University, Chennai, India)
- UG: BDS (The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, Chennai, India)
- FAGE (MAHE, Manipal, India
- Cert. Foundations of Teaching for Learning (Coursera)
Research Interests:
- Anthropometric Anatomy
- Neuroanatomy
- Histology
- Forensic & Clinical Anatomy
DR. ARAVINDA WUNDAVILLI
DR. ARAVINDA WUNDAVILLI
MR. BAALA SHARMA
MR. BAALA SHARMA
ASSOC. PROF. DR. NAZMA FARHAT
ASSOC. PROF. DR. NAZMA FARHAT
SNR. ASSOC. PROF. MS. MERCY NAVIS
SNR. ASSOC. PROF. MS. MERCY NAVIS
MS. NORMAH BINTI ABD JAMIL
MS. NORMAH BINTI ABD JAMIL
Lecturer Qualifications:
- BSc.(Hon) Applied Rehabilitation – Physiotherapy(UK),
- MSc. Human Anatomy (AIMST)
Research Interests:
- Anatomy (Anthropometry)
- Physiotherapy (Biomechanic & Musculoskeletal Pain)
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MS RANI SAKARAN
MS RANI SAKARAN
Lecturer
Unit:
Anatomy
Qualification:
- BBiomedSci (Hons), MMedSci (Anat)
Research Interest:
- Histopathology
DR. VICTOR A. DAVID ALEXANDER
DR. VICTOR A. DAVID ALEXANDER
Lecturer
Qualifications:
- M.Sc Human Anatomy – AIMST University,
- MBBS – Mysore University
Research Interest:
- Clinical Anatomy
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
- Anatomical Variation in Cadaveric Study
- Histology and Tissue Processing
- Music Therapy for Autistic Mind
MR. ASWINPRAKASH SUBRAMANIAM
MR. ASWINPRAKASH SUBRAMANIAM
Lecturer
Qualifications:
- MSc. Medical Human Anatomy (University of Kanchipuram,India),
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Dr. MGR Medical University,India)
- Embryology, Biomechanics, Neuro Anatomy
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BIOCHEMISTRY
SNR. ASSOC. PROF. DR. ROHINI KARUNAKARAN
SNR. ASSOC. PROF. DR. ROHINI KARUNAKARAN
Deputy Dean (Academic & International Affairs)
Head Unit
Qualifications:
- M.Sc (Biochem), M.Sc (Clin.Micro), M.Phil, B.Ed (Special Education), PhD (Biochem)
- BA (Educational Management)
- Cert. in Medical & Health Sci Education (University of Hong Kong)
- Essential Skills in Medical Education Leadership- ESMELead, AMEE
- PG Diploma in Medical Education (Dundee, UK)
- Associate Fellow of AMEE (AFAMEE)
- Fellow, Institute of Biomedical Sciences (UK)
- PGDMLT, PGDCFS, PGDBI, PGDHR
- FSAB, FMJPP, FAELS, FISCA, FISBT, FEAES
Research Interests:
- Medical Educatione
- Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics
- Molecular Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches to Diseases
PROF. DR. ABDUL REHMAN
PROF. DR. ABDUL REHMAN
ASSOC. PROF. DR. SRIDEVI VISVANATHAN
ASSOC. PROF. DR. SRIDEVI VISVANATHAN
Senior Lecturer
Qualifications:
- PhD (AIMST)
- M.Sc- Biochemistry,
- M.Phil- Biotechnology,
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP), FSAB,
- PG Dip-DNA fingerprinting, Cert-Instructional Methods in Health profession Education (University of Michigan),
- Cert-Learning How to Learn(University of California San Diego), Cert-Creative Thinking (Imperial College London)
Research Interests:
- Role of non-protein coding RNAs in bacterial pathogenesis
- Role of protein mis-folding pathway in human cancer
ASSOC. PROF. DR. M. BALA SUNDARAM
ASSOC. PROF. DR. M. BALA SUNDARAM
Senior Lecturer
Qualifications:
- M.Sc – Appl.Nutrition,
- M.Sc- Biochemistry,
- M.Phil- Biotechnology,
- PG Diploma in DNA finger printing and forensic Biotechnology, Good Clinical Practice
- Diploma in Sports Nutrition (Intl. Accredited) FAB Academy, California, USA
- PhD Degree – Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore, India
Research Interests:
- Nutritional Bio-Chemistry
- Phytochemical studies on Medicinal plants
- Nano Medicine
MS. SHALINI KRISHNAN
MS. SHALINI KRISHNAN
Lecturer
Qualifications:
- MSc.Biochemistry
Research Interests:
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Cell Culture
- Nanoformulation
- Gene Silencing/Knock Down
PHARMACOLOGY
ASST. PROF. DR. NAZMUN NAHAR ALAM
ASST. PROF. DR. NAZMUN NAHAR ALAM
Head Unit
Lecturer
Qualifications:
- MBBS, M.Phil
Research Interests:
- Experimental Pharmacology
- Neuro-Pharmacology
- Medical Education
MICROBIOLOGY
DR. ABRAR AHMAD
DR. ABRAR AHMAD
Lecturer
DR. LWIN LWIN NYEIN
DR. LWIN LWIN NYEIN
Lecturer
DR. SHANDRA DEVI A/P BALASUBRAMANIAM
DR. SHANDRA DEVI A/P BALASUBRAMANIAM
Head Unit
Qualifications :
- Bsc. Biomedical Science (Hons) MSU
- Msc. Medical Microbiology (UPM)
- PhD Molecular Medicine (USM – ongoing)
Research Interests : Areas Of Expertise
- Microbiology
- Infectious disease
- Molecular involving DNA and RNA
- Cancer research (molecular pathway)
MS. PRAMEELA RANI
MS. PRAMEELA RANI
MS. NURUL AIMI SYAZWANA
MS. NURUL AIMI SYAZWANA
DR. NOR AFIFAH SUPARDY
DR. NOR AFIFAH SUPARDY
ASST. PROF. DR. CANDY CHUAH
ASST. PROF. DR. CANDY CHUAH
DR. NG WOEI KEAN
DR. NG WOEI KEAN
Unit:
Microbiology
Email:
ngwoeikean@aimst.edu.my
Qualification:
- Doctor of Philosophy (Molecular Medicine)
- Bachelor of Health Science, Hons (Biomedicine)
Research Interest:
- Biosensing technology
- Molecular biology
- Antimicrobial studies
Professional membership:
- Malaysia Biomedical Science Association, life memeber
- Malaysia Society for Quality in Health (MSQH), ordinary member
Research funding:
- FRGS2021, Principal Investigator
- FRGS2022, Co-researcher
- MOH-NIH Research Grant, Co-researcher
- Hi-COE Funding, Co-researcher
DR. NUR ADILLA BINTI ZAINI
DR. NUR ADILLA BINTI ZAINI
Lecturer
Unit:
Microbiology
Qualification:
- PhD Medicine (Medical Microbiology) (on-going), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
- MSc Medical Microbiology (distinction), The University of Manchester
- BSc Clinical Laboratory Sciences (hons.), Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKl)
Research Interest:
- Antimicrobial activities
- Next Gene Sequencing
- Soil chemistry profiles
- Necrobiome communities structure
DR. KOMATHI SELVARAJAH
DR. KOMATHI SELVARAJAH
Lecturer
Qualifications:
- MBBS,
- MSC Medical Microbiology
Research Interests:
- Antibiotic Resistance
- Clinical Microbiology
- Medical Simulation
- Exploring the therapeutic effects of yoga on various diseases
PATHOLOGY
ASSOC. PROF. DR. MATIULLAH KHAN
ASSOC. PROF. DR. MATIULLAH KHAN
Head Unit
Qualifications:
- MBBS, PhD
Research Interest:
- Protein misfolding pathway as a genetic mechanism of Human Cancers
- Therapeutic targeting of protein misfolding pathway in human cancers with novel protein conformation modifiers
ASST. PROF. DR. ZIN ZIN THU
ASST. PROF. DR. ZIN ZIN THU
MS. NORHIDAYAH BINTI ROSMAN
MS. NORHIDAYAH BINTI ROSMAN
Lecturer
Unit:
Pathology
Qualification:
- MSc Medicine (Molecular Pathology), UiTM
- BSc(Hons.) Biomolecular Science, UiTM
Research Interest:
- Molecular diagnostics
- Cardiovascular disease
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs)/Mutation
- Tetra-amplification refractory mutation systems (T-ARMS) PCR
ASST. PROF. DR. AYE AYE TUN
ASST. PROF. DR. AYE AYE TUN
Senior Lecturer
Qualifications:
- M.Med.Sc (Pathology),
- MBBS
- Pathobiology of Cancer
- Targeted Antitumor Therapeutics
