Dr Putri Bt Yubbu (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University Putra Malaysia)
"She is a Senior Lecturer in University Putra Malaysia with a core interest in the field of Paediatric Cardiology. As a Medical Officer before, she worked in various hospitals from the largest general hospital in Kuala Lumpur to rural hospitals in East Malaysia. She did both her under- and postgraduate in University Malaya. Subsequently, training in Paediatric Cardiology in the world-renowned National Heart Institute of Malaysia for two years and further did her clinical observership and as a research scholar in Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for a year (2015). While in the United States, she has the opportunity to do research Left ventricular rotation and strain in children with Left Ventricular NonCompaction(LVNC), Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and post heart transplant patient using speckle tracking echocardiography. Her study on assessment Left Ventricular Strain in LVNC patients won a travel grant from American College of Cardiology last . She also become the co- author of left ventricular rotational mechanics in children after heart transplantation for circulation imaging in 2016.
Field: Paediatrician
Associate Professor Dr Intan Hakimah Ismail (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia)
Associate Professor Dr Intan Hakimah Ismail is currently the Heads of Department of Paediatrics and Clinical Immunology Unit at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). She is also a Consultant Paediatrician and Consultant Clinical Immunologist & Allergist at the Hospital Pengajar UPM (HPUPM). She graduated with Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), and Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). She obtained her PhD specialising in Allergy and Clinical Immunology from University of Melbourne, Australia, and has started the Clinical Immunology and Allergy services in UPM and Serdang Hospital since then. She is the Secretary of Malaysian Society of Allergy and Immunology (MSAI), and Board Member of Asia Pacific Immunoglobulins in Immunology Expert Group (APIIEG). She sits in editorial board of several international journals, and has published widely in scientific journals, proceedings and book chapters, and made plenty presentations at conferences at national and international levels. Her research interest includes primary immunodeficiencies, eczema, food allergy, gut microbiota and probiotics.
Field: Paediatrician;Allergy and Clinical Immunology