Young Researcher Award Presenters

YRA1: Faecal DNA metabarcoding reveals novel bacterial community patterns of critically endangered southern river Terrapin, Batagur Affins (4th Place)

Presenter: Mr. Mohd Hairul Bin Mohd Salleh

Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

Royal Malaysian Customs Department, Presint 2, Putrajaya, Malaysia

YRA2: Vibriosis - Understanding the burden of disease and methods for early detection

Presenter: Ms. Loo Ke Yan

Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

YRA3: Unraveling the benefits of mangrove-derived Streptomyces as probiotics in aquaculture (3rd Place)

Presenter: Ms. Joanna Goh Xuan Hui

Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

YRA4: The psychological effects of long COVID and benefits of probiotics (2nd Place)

Presenter: Ms. Angel Thye Yun Kuan

Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

YRA5: Antibiotics-induced gut microbiota dysbiosis stimulates bone healing in the murine calvarial defects

Presenter: Dr Lin Bing Peng

Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

Key Laboratory of Oral Medicine, Guangzhou Institute of Oral Disease, Stomatology Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

YRA6: ACE2 and Furin Expressions in Oral Epithelial Cells Possibly Facilitate COVID-19 Infection via Respiratory and Fecal–Oral Routes

Presenter: Dr Zhong Mei

Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

Key Laboratory of Oral Medicine, Guangzhou Institute of Oral Disease, Stomatology Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

YRA7: Cancer Protective Effects of Prunus Domestica, Prunus Salicina: A Systematic Review

Presenter: Mr. Ak Abdul Alim bin Pg Bahrin

PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Gadong, Brunei Darussalam

YRA8: Economic Evaluation of Patient's Own Medication, Unit-use and Ward Stock Utilization: Results of the First Pilot Study

Presenter: Ms. Hamimatul Hayat Binti Dr Abdul Nasir

PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Gadong, Brunei Darussalam

YRA9: Gut microbiome in preterm babies

Presenter: Dato' Dr Jimmy Lee Kok Foo

Clinical School Johor Bahru (CSJB), Novel Bacteria and Drug Discovery Research Group (NBDD), Microbiome and Bioresource Research Strength (MBRS), Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

YRA10: Psoriasis: Understanding the association between disease and gut microbiome

Presenter: Dr. Bah Yi Rou

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

YRA11: The effects of diet modulated gut microbiota on acetaminophen-induced liver injury

Presenter: Ms. Pan Han

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

YRA12: Gut microbiota-mediated improvement benefits of Rhizoma coptidis in HFD/STZ-induced DM mice

Presenter: Ms. Li Dan

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

YRA13: Single cell transcriptional profiling from metastatic colorectal cancer identifies circulating tumour cells clusters and their differentially expressed genes (1st Place)

Presenter: Mr. Francis Yew Fu Tieng

UKM Medical Molecular Biology Institute (UMBI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

YRA14: Targeted cultivation guided by bacterial microbiome analysis and taxonomic characterization of Formicincola oecophyllae gen. nov. sp. nov. from the Asian Weaver Ant Oecophylla smaragdina (5th Place)

Presenter: Dr. Chua Kah Ooi

Univesiti Malaya (UM), Malaysia

YRA15: Characterization of pathogenic multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii using Next-Generation Sequencing approach

Presenter: Ms. Nurizati Mat Ghani

Institute of Biological Science, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Malaysia

YRA16: The disordered and highly correlated oral and gut microbiomes in gastric cancer patients

Presenter: Ms. Luo Pei

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China