The University of Malaya is a public research university located in Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia. It is the oldest and highest ranking Malaysian institution of higher education according to two international ranking agencies,and also the only university in the post-independent Malaya. The university has graduated five prime ministers of Malaysia,and other political,business,and cultural figures of national prominence.
Lap-Chee Tsui is a Chinese-born Canadian geneticist and served as the 14th Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Hong Kong.
The International Medical University (IMU) is a private,English language,health sciences university in Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia. It was established in 1992,and is active in research and teaching within medicine and healthcare with a strong international orientation.
Sir Kenneth Charles Calman,HonFAcadMEd is a doctor and academic who formerly worked as a surgeon,oncologist and cancer researcher and held the position of Chief Medical Officer of Scotland,and then England. He was Warden and Vice-Chancellor of Durham University from 1998 to 2006 before becoming Chancellor of the University of Glasgow. He held the position of Chair of the National Cancer Research Institute from 2008 until 2011. From 2008 to 2009,he was convener of the Calman Commission on Scottish devolution.
William David McElroy was an American biochemist and academic administrator.
Tan Chee Khoon was a major figure in Malaysian politics from 1959 to 1978,at one point being nicknamed "Mr. Opposition" for the outspoken views he presented in Parliament. He was the official Leader of the Opposition in Parliament from 1964 to 1969. Although he was originally a leader of the Labour Party of Malaya and the Socialist Front coalition which Labour had joined,Tan later co-founded Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan),and also Parti Keadilan Masyarakat Malaysia (Pekemas) after he became disillusioned with Gerakan.
Hugh Redmond Brady is an Irish academic,the 17th President of Imperial College London,and a professor of medicine. He was the 13th President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bristol. He is also President Emeritus of University College,Dublin (UCD),having served as UCD's eighth President from 2004 to 2013.
Sir Rex Edward Richards was a British scientist and academic. He served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford and as a director of the Leverhulme Trust.
Brian Hilton Flowers,Baron Flowers FRS was a British physicist,academician,and public servant.
Abu Bakar bin Suleiman is a Malaysian physician,academic administrator,business executive and former civil servant. He is currently the Emeritus President of IMU Health Sdn Bhd,the parent company of the International Medical University in Kuala Lumpur. He served as vice-chancellor (president) of the International Medical University from 2001 to 2015. He was the chairman of IHH Healthcare,Asia's largest private healthcare group from 2011 to 2017.
The University of Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC),formerly known as University Hospital,is a government-funded teaching hospital and medical instructions located in Pantai Dalam,southwest corner of Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia. It was established by Statute in September 1962 and is part of University of Malaya.
Tan Sri Zakri bin Abdul Hamid has had a distinguished career in science as a researcher,educator,administrator and diplomat.
The Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, established in 1905,is the first institution of higher learning in Singapore and the genesis of the National University of Singapore. The School is one of many who offer medical programmes in the Asia Pacific region. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 by subject and Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2019 list NUS Medicine as the leading medical school in Asia. Its distinguished alumni include cabinet ministers of Singapore,well-known doctors and a Prime Minister of Malaysia.
Prof. Dr. Victor Lim Kok Eow is a Malaysian physician and microbiologist,specializing on antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases. He is Professor of Pathology and Pro Vice-Chancellor of the International Medical University in Kuala Lumpur. He is also a member of its Board of Governors.
Dr. Mak Joon Wah is a Malaysian physician. He is an expert on tropical and parasitic diseases and has published over 350 scientific papers. He is Professor of Pathology and Vice-President of the International Medical University (IMU). He has formerly been Director of the Institute for Medical Research (IMR) and has worked as a consultant to the World Health Organization. He was Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Lymphatic Filariasis. He was Professor of Pathology at the Universiti Putra Malaysia for three years before joining IMU.
Professor Abdul Aziz bin Baba is a Malaysian medical doctor,haematologist and academic administrator. He is the Vice-Chancellor (CEO) of the International Medical University (IMU),serving since 1 January 2016.
Dato' Pahlawan Dr. R. Mohana Dass is a former head of the Malaysian Armed Forces Health Services. He has held leadership roles in educational institutions and universities in Malaysia and is registered as a specialist in Public Health in the National Specialist Register.
Dr Mei Ling Young was a Malaysian Chinese social scientist,international development scholar and academic administrator. She was the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the International Medical University,a university she co-founded in 1992. She was also the president of the Malaysian Association of Private Colleges and Universities since 2015.
Dato' Gan Ee Kiang is a Malaysian pharmacologist. He is Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Science,Malaysia,and currently holds the honorary office of Chancellor of the International Medical University in Kuala Lumpur.
Kamal bin Mat Salih is a Malaysian economist,physician,policy advisor,academic administrator and politician. He served as a Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Wangsa Maju from 1995 to 1999.
