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25th Anniversary Celebration

25th Anniversary Celebration of the Master of Medical Physics Programme

Please come and join our 25th anniversary celebration dinner of the Master of Medical Physics programme!

Buffet dinner at Restoran Seri Kunyit
Date: 18 Nov 2023
Time: 7 - 10 pm
Address: Anjung Felda, Jalan Maktab, Off Jalan Semarak, Kuala Lumpur


Registration: https://forms.gle/aWDu83K4UUAkH78k9 

Also, could you please send us a short video clip (1-2 min) sharing about yourself. Please send to Dr Tan Li Kuo for compilation (lktan@um.edu.my). You can also share your photo on social media and hashtag #ummedphys.

Program
6.30 pm - Arrival of alumni, catch up with old friends and make new connections / Solat
7.00 pm - Arrival of the guests of honour
7.30 pm - Welcoming speech 
              - Speeches by guest of honour
              - Programme overview - Reflect on the journey and accomplishments of our program
              - Alumni spotlight - Hear success stories from our accomplished alumni.

              - Lucky Draw

              - Performances

10.00 - End




Message Board

Message from Professor Paul Keall, external examiner (2022-2023)

Professor, Director of the Image X Institute, Sydney School of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, AUSTRALIA


Professor Dr. Michael Lerch, PhD (External Assessor 2020-2024)

Deputy Director, Centre for Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong

“Congratulations to the Universiti Malaya on their 25th anniversary of the Master of Medical Physics program. The great success to which the Master of Medical Physics program ran during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic is great testament to the depth of expertise, dedication and professionalism of all the academic and clinical staff involved in the delivery of this program.”


Best Regards

Michael Lerch, PhD (he/him)

Professor and Head of School of Physics, Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences

Head of Radiation Detection and Instrumentation, Centre for Medical Radiation Physics

University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia


Professor Dr. David Lurie, PhD, CPhys, FInstP, CSci, FIPEM (2011-2014),  (External Assessor 2015-2019)

Chair in Biomed Physics & Bio Eng, Bio-Medical Physics, School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, UNITED KINGDOM

"Many congratulations on the 25th anniversary of the Master’s Programme! I was honoured to act as External Examiner from 2011-14, then External Assessor from 2014-18. I always found the course to be extremely well organised, with high quality, knowledgeable students, and I greatly enjoyed my visits to Kuala Lumpur."


Regards,

David J. Lurie, PhD, DUniv (h.c.), FInstP, FIPEM, FISMRM
Emeritus Professor

School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK


Professor Dr. John Damilakis, PhD (External Assessor 2015-2019)

Full Professor and Chairman, Department of Medical Physics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Iraklion, Crete, GREECE

Dear University of Malaya colleagues,

Warm congratulations on the occasion of your 25th anniversary! This remarkable milestone is a testament to your dedication to education, innovation, and excellence. Some years ago, I had the privilege of visiting your Master of Medical Physics programme, and I was profoundly impressed by the exceptional level of education you provided. The dedication to academic excellence and the environment I experienced during my visit left a lasting impression. Your institution's commitment to shaping knowledgeable, skilled, and compassionate medical physicists is truly commendable.

Once again, congratulations to all of you on this momentous occasion. May your Master’s programme continue to thrive, evolve, and inspire generations to come.


Best wishes,

John Damilakis, PhD, FIOMP, FIUPESM 

IOMP President

Professor of Medical Physics

University of Crete

School of Medicine

Iraklion, Crete

Greece


Professor Dr. Alan C. Perkins, PhD, CSci, FIPEM (2008 Nov -2010 May), (External Assessor 2015-2019)

Professor, Academic Medical Physics, Medical School, University of Nottingham, UNITED KINGDOM


Alumni Spotlight & Messages


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Siti Normasitah binti Masduki (2005-06)

Medical Physicist (Pegawai Sains Fizik)
Radiology Department, Hospital Sultan Idris Shah Serdang. Selangor.
Years in servis: 2006 - current 
Specialised: Diagnostic Radiology
Ex residents and supervisor of DRMP IAEA program.

My name is Elly Kombo, I am an alumnus of UM Medical Physics 2019/2020. I currently working as a radiation oncology medical physicist, at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya. I am in charge of planning and physics QA assurance and Brachytherapy as my day-to-day work. I am grateful to the UM Medical Physics community for the knowledge and experience I gained while working as a student, now I can be able to dispense my duties as a medical physicist. and I am thankful for the wonderful people  who aided my learning process both directly and indirectly, their professionalism is unique.

Nur Ainina binti Saffian (2015-16)

Senior medical physicist

Prince Court Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

Alumni working as medical physicists at the National Institute of Cancer, Malaysia.

Muzzamer Bin Mohammad Zahid (2012-13)

Yusnira binti Yusof (2018-19)

Janatul Madinah binti Wahabi (2013-14)

Mahzom binti Pawanchek (2005-06)

Tuan Solawati binti Tuan Muda (2013-15)

Ng Wei Ling (2021-22)


 

Chhoeurt Koeurn (2017-2019)

Medical Physicist

NCC, Calmette Hospital, Phnom Penh
 

Jarome Yap (1998-99)

Senior Principal Radiation Physicist 

National Cancer Center Singapore


Eric Lee (2017-18)

Radiation Physicist

National Cancer Center Singapore