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PROFILE 1 NAME LIM SIONG MENG 2 ACADEMIC POSITION ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 3 STATUS OF APPOINTMENT PERMANENT 4 CITIZENSHIP MALAYSIAN 5 EDUCATION PhD (Medicine); University of New South Wales, Australia; Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) Scholarship; 2008 2012 MSc (Oncology); University of Nottingham, UK; Joint Chevening Scholarship; 2002 2003 BSc (Biomedical Sciences); Universiti Putra Malaysia; 1999 2002 6 WORKING EXPERIENCE Associate Professor (DM54), Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor Branch, 1 1 November 2019 - present Senior Lecturer (DM52), Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor Branch, 1 M a r c h 2 0 1 3 10 November 2019 Lecturer (DM45), Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam Campus, 1 March 2005 28 February 2013 7 CURRENT ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIE S MSc NRS714: Applied Pharmacology in Nursing BSc/ BPharm OPT476: General Pharmacology PHC427: Principles of Pharmacology & Medicinal Chemistry PHC452: Peripheral Nervous System & Pharmacotherapeutics PHC472:Infectious Diseases & Pharmacotherapeutics PHC473: Endocrine, Reproductive Systems and Pharmacotherapeutics PHC502: Respiratory & Renal Systems & Pharmacotherapeutics PHC503: Cardiovascular System & Pharmacotherapeutics PHC527: Toxicology PHC553: Cancer Chemotherapeutics PHC566: Research I PHC567: Research II 8 RESEARCH INTERESTS/ PROJECTS Functional food (probiotics and their beneficial effects) Drug discovery (anti-angiogenic, anticancer, antimicrobial and neuroprotective agents, nutraceuticals) Therapeutic targets (cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, metabolic diseases) 9 PUBLICATIONS INDEXED JOURNALS Google Scholar: H-Index = 13; Citations = 633 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Dj9HBjUAAAAJ&hl=en

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Page 1: PROFILE 1 NAME LIM SIONG MENG · Ashraf, H. Halim, S. M. Lim, K. Ramasamy, S. Sultan (2020) In vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiproliferative study of four different extracts

PROFILE

1 NAME LIM SIONG MENG

2 ACADEMIC

POSITION ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

3 STATUS OF

APPOINTMENT PERMANENT

4 CITIZENSHIP MALAYSIAN

5 EDUCATION

PhD (Medicine); University of New South Wales, Australia; Ministry of Higher

Education (MOHE) Scholarship; 2008 – 2012

MSc (Oncology); University of Nottingham, UK; Joint Chevening Scholarship; 2002

– 2003

BSc (Biomedical Sciences); Universiti Putra Malaysia; 1999 – 2002

6 WORKING

EXPERIENCE

• Associate Professor (DM54), Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA,

Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor Branch, 1 1 November 2019 - present

• Senior Lecturer (DM52), Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA,

Puncak Alam Campus, Selangor Branch, 1 Ma r ch 2 0 1 3 – 10 November 2019

• Lecturer (DM45), Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah

Alam Campus, 1 March 2005 – 2 8 February 2013

7

CURRENT

ACADEMIC

RESPONSIBILITIE

S

MSc

• NRS714: Applied Pharmacology in Nursing

BSc/ BPharm

• OPT476: General Pharmacology

• PHC427: Principles of Pharmacology & Medicinal Chemistry

• PHC452: Peripheral Nervous System & Pharmacotherapeutics

• PHC472:Infectious Diseases & Pharmacotherapeutics

• PHC473: Endocrine, Reproductive Systems and Pharmacotherapeutics

• PHC502: Respiratory & Renal Systems & Pharmacotherapeutics

• PHC503: Cardiovascular System & Pharmacotherapeutics

• PHC527: Toxicology

• PHC553: Cancer Chemotherapeutics

• PHC566: Research I

• PHC567: Research II

8

RESEARCH

INTERESTS/

PROJECTS

• Functional food (probiotics and their beneficial effects)

• Drug discovery (anti-angiogenic, anticancer, antimicrobial and neuroprotective

agents, nutraceuticals)

• Therapeutic targets (cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease,

metabolic diseases)

9 PUBLICATIONS

INDEXED JOURNALS

Google Scholar: H-Index = 13; Citations = 633

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Dj9HBjUAAAAJ&hl=en

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Scopus: H-Index = 11; Citations = 345

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?origin=cto&authorId=57194562137&zone

=&origin=cto

1. Nur Syamimi Mohd Azahan, Vasudevan Mani, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong

Meng Lim, Richard Muhammad Johari James, Mansour Alsharidah, Ahmad Alhowail,

Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed (2019) Mahanimbine‑induced neuroprotection via

cholinergic system and attenuated amyloidogenesis as well as neuroinflammation in

lipopolysaccharides‑induced mice. Pharmacognosy Magazine, DOI:

10.4103/pm.pm_202_19 (In Press/ IF = 1.260/ ISI/ Q2)

2. Sumit Tahlan, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Vasudevan Mani and Syed Adnan Ali Shah (2018) Design, Synthesis, SAR

Study, Antimicrobial and Anticancer Evaluation of Novel 2-Mercaptobenzimidazole

Azomethine Derivatives. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry

https://doi.org/10.2174/1389557518666180903151849 (Epub Ahead of Print/ IF =

2.645/ ISI/ Q2)

3. Harmeet Kaur, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Mani Vasudevan,

Syed Adnan Ali Shah, and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2020) Diazenyl Schiff Bases:

Synthesis, Spectral Analysis, Antimicrobial studies and Cytotoxic Activity on Human

Colorectal Carcinoma Cell Line (HCT-116). Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 13 (1), 377-

392 (IF = 4.553/ ISI/ Q2)

4. K. Ashraf, H. Halim, S. M. Lim, K. Ramasamy, S. Sultan (2020) In vitro

antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiproliferative study of four different extracts of

Orthosiphon stamineus, Gynura procumbens and Ficus deltoidei. Saudi Journal of

Biological Sciences, 27(1), 417-432 (IF = 2.820/ ISI/ Q1)

5. Cristina Romero Rocamora, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Abu

Bakar Abdul Majeed, Snezana Agatonovic-Kustrin (2020) HPTLC based approach for

bioassay-guided evaluation of antidiabetic and neuroprotective effects of eight essential

oils of the Lamiaceae family plants. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical

Analysis, 178, 112909 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2019.112909 (IF = 2.983/ ISI/ Q1)

6. Muhammad Taha, Sadia Sultan, Muhammad Herizal, M. Qaiser Fatmi,

Manikandan Selvaraj, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Sobia Ahsan Halim, Siong Meng Lim,

Fazal Rahim, Kamran Ashraf, Adeeb Shehzad (2019) Synthesis, anticancer, molecular

docking and QSAR studies of benzoylhydrazone. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society,

23 (8), 1168-1179 (IF = 2.759/ ISI/ Q2)

7. Nur Syamimi Mohd Azahan, Vasudevan Mani, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong

Meng Lim, Ahmad Alhowail, Sultan Sajid and Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed (2019)

Neuroprotective Potential of Mahanimbine against Lipopolysaccharides (LPS)-Induced

Neuronal Deficits on SK-N-SH Cells and Antioxidant Potentials in ICR Mice Brain.

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 31(2), 1-11 (IF = 0.073/ ISI/ Q4)

8. Shinky Mehta, Sanjiv Kumar, Rakesh Kumar Marwaha, Balasubramanian

Narasimhan, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Syed Adnan Ali Shah and

Vasudevan Mani (2019) Synthesis, molecular docking and biological potentials of new

2-(4-(2-chloroacetyl) piperazin-1-yl)-N-(2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-oxoquinazolin-3(4H)-

yl)acetamide derivatives. BMC Chemistry,13:113 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-019-

0629-0 (IF = 2.094/ ISI/ Q2)

9. Sanjiv Kumar, Deepika Sharma, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Kalavathy

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Ramasamy, Syed Adnan Ali Shah, Siong Meng Lim, Vasudevan Mani (2019)

Computational approaches: discovery of GTPase HRas as prospective drug target for

1,3-diazine scaffolds. BMC Chemistry,13:96 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-019-

0613-8 (IF = 2.094/ ISI/ Q2)

10. Sumit Tahlan, Sanjiv Kumar, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Syed

Adnan Ali Shah, Vasudevan Mani and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2019) In-silico

molecular design of heterocyclic benzimidazole scaffolds as prospective anticancer

agents. BMC Chemistry, 13:90 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-019-0608-5 (IF =

2.094/ ISI/ Q2)

11. Sanjiv Kumar, Archana Kaushik, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Syed Adnan

Ali Shah, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy and Vasudevan Mani (2019)

Molecular docking, synthesis and biological significance of pyrimidine analogues as

prospective antimicrobial and antiproliferative agents. BMC Chemistry, 13:85

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-019-0601-z (IF = 2.094/ ISI/ Q2)

12. Sumit Tahlan, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Vasudevan Mani, Syed Adnan Ali Shah (2019) 2-Mercaptobenzimidazole

Schiff Bases: Design, Synthesis, Antimicrobial Studies and Anticancer Activity on

HCT-116 Cell Line. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 19(13), 1080-1092 (IF =

2.645/ ISI/ Q2)

13. Ismail M. Fareez, Siong Meng Lim and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2019)

Microencapsulated Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12 showed no sign of acute or sub-

chronic toxicity in vivo. Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins, 11(2), 447-459 (IF =

2.345/ ISI/ Q3)

14. Sanjiv Kumar, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Vasudevan Mani, Syed Adnan Ali Shah (2019) Design, Synthesis and

Biological Potential of 5-(2-Amino-6-(3/4-bromophenyl)pyrimidin-4-yl)benzene-1,3-

diol Scaffolds as Promising Antimicrobial and Anticancer agents. Mini-Reviews in

Medicinal Chemistry, 19(10), 851-864 (IF = 2.645/ ISI/ Q2)

15. Deepika Sharma, Sanjiv Kumar, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Vasudevan Mani (2019) 4-

(4-Bromophenyl)-thiazol-2-amine derivatives: synthesis, biological activity and

molecular docking study with ADME profile. BMC Chemistry, 13:60

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-019-0575-x (IF = 2.094/ ISI/ Q2)

16. Sumit Tahlan, Sanjiv Kumar, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Syed

Adnan Ali Shah, Vasudevan Mani, Ranjana Pathania and Balasubramanian

Narasimhan (2019) Design, synthesis and biological profile of heterocyclic

benzimidazole analogues as prospective antimicrobial and antiproliferative agents.

BMC Chemistry, 13:50 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-019-0567-x (IF = 2.094/ ISI/

Q2)

17. Deepika Sharma, Sanjiv Kumar, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Vasudevan Mani (2019)

Synthesis, molecular modelling and biological significance of N-(4-(4-bromophenyl)

thiazol-2-yl)-2-chloroacetamide derivatives as prospective antimicrobial and

antiproliferative agents. BMC Chemistry, 13:46 https://doi.org/ 10.1186/s13065-019-

0564-0 (IF = 2.094/ ISI/ Q2)

18. Sanjiv Kumar, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy

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Ramasamy, Vasudevan Mani and Syed Adnan Ali Shah (2019) Design, Synthesis and

Therapeutic Potential of Some 6, 6'-(1,4- phenylene)bis(4-(4-bromophenyl)pyrimidin-

2-amine) analogues. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 19(7), 609-621 (IF =

2.645/ ISI/ Q2)

19. Sumit Tahlan, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Syed Adnan Ali Shah,

Vasudevan Mani and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2019) 4-(2-(1H-

Benzo[d]imidazol-2-ylthio)acetamido)-N-(substituted phenyl)benzamides: design,

synthesis and biological evaluation. BMC Chemistry, 13:12

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-019-0533-7 (IF = 2.094/ ISI/ Q2)

20. Rohawi Nur Syakila, Siong Meng Lim, Snezana Agatonovic-Kustrin, Fei

Tieng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy (2019) In vitro assessment of pediococci- and

lactobacilli-induced cholesterol-lowering effect using digitally enhanced high-

performance thin-layer chromatography and confocal microscopy. Analytical and

Bioanalytical Chemistry, 411(6), 1181-1192 (IF = 3.307/ ISI/ Q1)

21. Sumit Tahlan, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Syed Adnan Ali Shah,

Vasudevan Mani and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2018) Design, synthesis and

therapeutic potential of 3‑(2‑(1H‑benzo[d]imidazol‑2‑ylthio)acetamido)‑N‑(substituted

phenyl)benzamide analogues. Chemistry Central Journal, 12: 139.

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-0513-3 (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

22. Saloni Kakkar, Sanjiv Kumar, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy,

Vasudevan Mani, Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2018)

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of 3-(2-aminooxazol-5-yl)-2H-chromen-2-

one derivatives. Chemistry Central Journal, 12:130, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-

018-0499-x (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

23. Nor Faizatul F. Ismail, Chin Fen Neoh, Qi Ying Lean, Amir H. Abdullah,

Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Rahul P. Patel, Long Chiau Ming (2018)

Facial candling for the treatment of allergic rhinitis in young adults: A qualitative study.

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences 10 (4), 199-207 (Scopus/ Q2)

24. Neelam Vashist, Surinder Singh Sambi, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Sanjiv

Kumar, Siong Meng Lim, Syed Adnan Ali Shah, Kalavathy Ramasamy and Vasudevan

Mani (2018) Synthesis and biological profile of substituted benzimidazoles. Chemistry

Central Journal, 12:125 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-0498-y (IF = 2.442/ ISI/

Q2)

25. Shubham Kashyap, Sanjiv Kumar, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim,

Syed Adnan Ali Shah, Hari Om and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2018) Synthesis,

biological evaluation and corrosion inhibition studies of transition metal complexes of

Schiff base. Chemistry Central Journal, 12:117 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-

0487-1 (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

26. Sanjiv Kumar, Jagbir Singh, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Syed Adnan Ali

Shah, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy and Vasudevan Mani (2018) Reverse

pharmacophore mapping and molecular docking studies for discovery of GTPase HRas

as promising drug target for bis-pyrimidine derivatives. Chemistry Central Journal,

12:106 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-0475-5 (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

27. Latifah Robbaniyyah Hassan, Amalina Mohd Tajuddin, Hadariah Bahron,

Kalavathy Ramasamy and Siong Meng Lim (2018) Synthesis and characterization of

benzohydroxamic acid metal complexes and their cytotoxicity study. Jurnal Teknologi,

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80(6), 87-94 (Scopus/ Q3)

28. Saloni Kakkar, Sanjiv Kumar, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Siong Meng

Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Vasudevan Mani and Syed Adnan Ali Shah (2018) Design,

synthesis and biological potential of heterocyclic benzoxazole scaffolds as promising

antimicrobial and anticancer agents. Chemistry Central Journal, 12:96

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-0464-8 (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

29. Ismail M. Fareez, Siong Meng Lim, Nurul Aida Ashyqin Zulkefli, Rakesh K.

Mishra and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2018) Cellulose derivatives enhanced stability of

alginate-based beads loaded with Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12 against low pH, high

temperature and prolonged storage. Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins, 10(3), 543-

557 (IF = 2.345/ ISI/ Q3)

30. Saloni Kakkar, Sumit Tahalan, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy,

Vasudevan Mani, Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2018)

Benzoxazole Derivatives: Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation. Chemistry

Central Journal, 12:92 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-0459- (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

31. Siti Solihah Khaidir, Hadariah Bahron, Amalina Mohd Tajuddin, Kalavathy

Ramasamy and Siong Meng Lim (2018) High Nuclearity Cu(II) and Co(II) complexes

of Schiff Base Derived from o-vanillin with substituted m-phenylenediamine.

International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7 (3.11) 72-76 (Scopus/ Q4)

32. Sanjiv Kumar, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Vasudevan Mani,

Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2018) Design, synthesis,

antimicrobial and cytotoxicity study on human colorectal carcinoma cell line of new

4,4’-(1,4-phenylene)bis(pyrimidin-2-amine) derivatives. Chemistry Central Journal

12:73 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-0440-3 (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

33. N. Zakaria, M.Z. Ramli, K. Ramasamy, L.S. Meng, C.Y. Yean, K.K. Banga

Singh, Z.M. Zain, K.-F. Low (2018) An impedimetric micro-immunosensing assay to

detect Alzheimer's disease biomarker: Aβ40, Analytical Biochemistry, 555 (2018), 12-

21 (IF = 2.334/ ISI/ Q2)

34. Nur Syakila Rohawi, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Snezana Agatonovic-Kustrin and

Siong Meng Lim (2018) A new high-performance thin-layer chromatographic method

for determining bile salt hydrolase activity. Journal of Chromatography B, 1092 (2018),

145-151 (IF = 2.603/ ISI/ Q1)

35. Snehlata Yadav; Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Mani Vasudevan,

Syed Adnan Ali Shah, Abhishek Mathur, Narasimhan B (2018) Synthesis and

evaluation of antimicrobial, antitubercular and anticancer activities of 2-(1-benzoyl-

1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-ylthio)-N-substituted acetamides. Chemistry Central Journal,

12:66, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-0432-3 (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

36. Snehlata Yadav; Narasimhan B, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy,

Mani Vasudevan, Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Manaikandan Selvaraj (2017) Synthesis,

characterization, biological evaluation and molecular docking studies of 2-(1H-

benzo[d]imidazol-2-ylthio)-N-(substituted 4-oxothiazolidin-3-yl) acetamides.

Chemistry Central Journal, 11:137, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-017-0361-6 (IF =

2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

37. Nurul Huda Musa, Vasudevan Mani, Siong Meng Lim, Sharmili Vidyadaran,

Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed, Kalavathy Ramasamy (2017) Lactobacilli-fermented cow’s

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milk attenuated lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation and memory

impairment in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Dairy Research, 84(4), 488-495. (IF = 1.409/

ISI/ Q2)

38. Sanjiv Kumar, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Mani Vasudevan,

Syed Adnan Ali Shah, Manikandan Selvaraj and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2017)

Synthesis, molecular docking and biological evaluation of bis-pyrimidine Schiff base

derivatives. Chemistry Central Journal, 11:89 DOI 10.1186/s13065-017-0322-0 (IF =

2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

39. Yuganthini Vijayanathan, Fei Tieng Lim, Siong Meng Lim, Chiau Ming

Long, Maw Pin Tan, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2017) 6-

OHDA-lesioned adult zebrafish as a useful Parkinson’s disease model for dopaminergic

neuroregeneration. Neurotoxicity Research, 32(3), 496-506. (IF = 2.942/ ISI/ Q1)

40. Nor Faizatul Fatikah Ismail, Chin Fen Neoh, Siong Meng Lim, Amir Heberd

Abdullah, Mohd Fahmi Mastuki, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Long Chiau Ming (2017) The

Immediate Effect of Facial Candling on Inflammatory Mediators, Substance P,

Symptoms Severity and Quality of Life in Allergic Rhinitis Patients: Study Protocol for

a Randomised Controlled Trial. Medicine 96(30):e7511 DOI:

10.1097/MD.0000000000007511 (IF = 1.803/ ISI/ Q2)

41. Che Noradlia, Enche Ady, Siong Meng, Lim, Lay Kek, Teh, Mohd Zaki,

Salleh, Ai-Vyrn, Chin, Maw Pin, Tan, Philip, Pooi, Shahrul Bahyah, Kamaruzzaman,

Abu Bakar, Abdul Majeed, Kalavathy, Ramasamy (2017) Metabolomic-guided

discovery of Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers from body fluid. Journal of Neuroscience

Research, 95(10), 2005 - 2024 (IF = 2.481/ ISI/ Q3)

42. Sanjiv Kumar, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Mani Vasudevan,

Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Balasubramanian Narasimhan (2017) Bis-Pyrimidine

Acetamides: Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation. Chemistry Central Journal,

11:80 DOI 10.1186/s13065-017-0312-2 (IF = 2.442/ ISI/ Q2)

43. Fei Tieng Lim, Siong Meng Lim and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2017)

Cholesterol lowering by Pediococcus acidilactici LAB4 and Lactobacillus plantarum

LAB12 in adult zebrafish is associated with improved memory and involves an

interplay between npc1l1 and abca1. Food & Function, 8, 2817-2828 (IF = 3.247/

ISI/*Joint First Authorship/ Q1)

44. Vasudevan Mani, Siti Murnirah Binti Jaafar, Nur Syamimi Mohd Azahan,

Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Long Chiau Ming, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed

(2017) Ciproxifan improves cholinergic transmission, attenuates neuroinflammation

and oxidative stress but does not reduce amyloid level in transgenic mice. Life Sciences,

108, 23-35 (IF = 2.936/ ISI/ Q1)

45. Sazereen Md Hasni Dayana, Siong Meng Lim, Ai Vyrn Chin, Maw Pin Tan,

Philip Jun Hua Poi, Shahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed,

Kalavathy Ramasamy (2017) Peripheral cytokines, C-X-C motif ligand10 and

interleukin-13, are associated with Malaysian Alzheimer's disease. Geriatrics &

Gerontology International, 17(5), 839-846 (IF = 2.351/ ISI/ Q1)

46. Ismail M. Fareez, Siong Meng Lim, Fei Tieng Lim, Rakesh K. Mishra and

Kalavathy Ramasamy (2017) Microencapsulation of Lactobacillus SP. Using Chitosan-

Alginate-Xanthan Gum-β-Cyclodextrin and Characterization of its Cholesterol

Reducing Potential and Resistance Against pH, Temperature and Storage. Journal of

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Food Process Engineering, 40(3), e12458, DOI: 10.1111/jfpe.12458 (IF = 1.37/ ISI/

Q2)

47. Chin Fen Neoh, Chiau Ming Long, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy,

Suzana Shahar, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed (2017) Medication use and adherence among

multi-ethnic community dwelling older adults in Malaysia. Geriatrics & Gerontology

International, DOI: 10.1111/ggi.12849 (IF = 2.351/ ISI/ Q1)

48. Ali M. T. M, Zahari H, Aliasak A, Lim S. M, Ramasamy K, Macabeo A. P. G.

(2017) Synthesis, Characterization and Cytotoxic Activity of Betulinic Acid and Seco-

Betulinic Acid Derivatives against Human Colorectal Carcinoma. Oriental Journal of

Chemistry, 33(1), 242-248 (IF = 0.56/ ISI/ Q3)

49. Chin Fen Neoh, Samah Syamimi, Yuet Yen Wong, Mohamed Azmi Ahmad

Hassali, Asrul Shafie, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Yung Wen Han,

Nafiza Mat Nasir, Thomas Burroughs (2017) Response: Linguistic and psychometric

validation of the Malaysian version of Diabetes Quality of Life-Brief Clinical Inventory

(DQoL-BCI): Methodological issues to avoid to misinterpretation. Research in Social

and Administrative Pharmacy, 13(4), 884 DOI: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2017.02.004 (IF =

2.196/ ISI/ Q1)

50. Nur Syafiqah Rahim, Siong Meng Lim, Vasudevan Mani and Kalavathy

Ramasamy (2017) Enhanced memory in Wistar rats by virgin coconut oil is associated

with increased antioxidative, cholinergic activities and reduced oxidative stress.

Pharmaceutical Biology, 55 (1), 825-832 (IF = 1.916/ ISI/ Q1)

51. F.T. Lim, S.M. Lim, and K. Ramasamy (2017) Pediococcus acidilactici LAB4

and Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12 assimilate cholesterol and modulate ABCA1,

CD36, NPC1L1 and SCARB1 in vitro. Beneficial Microbes, 8(1), 97-109 (IF = 2.923/

ISI/ Q2)

52. Syamimi Samah, Chin Fen Neoh, Yuet Yen Wong, Mohamed Azmi Hassali,

Asrul Akmal Shafie, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Nafiza Mat Nasir, Yung

Wen Han, Thomas Burroughs (2017) Linguistic and Psychometric Validation of the

Malaysian Version of Diabetes Quality of Life Brief Clinical Inventory (DQoL-BCI).

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 13(6), 1135-1141 (IF = 2.196/ ISI/

Q1)

53. Aakash Deep, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Siong-Meng Lim, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Rakesh Kumar Mishra and Vasudevan Mani (2016) 4-Thiazolidinone

derivatives: Synthesis, antimicrobial, anticancer evaluation and QSAR studies. RSC

Advances, 6(111), 109485-109494 (IF = 3.108/ ISI/ Q1)

54. E.F. Mohamad Fakri, S.M. Lim, N.H. Musa, M. Hazizul Hasan, A. Adam and

K. Ramasamy (2016) Lactobacillus Fermentum Lab 9-Fermented Soymilk with

Enriched Isoflavones and Antioxidants Improved Memory In Vivo. Sains Malaysiana,

45 (9), 1289-1297 (IF = 0.47/ ISI/ Q2)

55. Alia Hamad, Vasudevan Mani, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim and

Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed (2016) Memory Enhancement in Rats by Soybean and

Tempeh Extracts is Associated with Improved Cholinergic and Reduced

Neuroinflammatory Activities. Sains Malaysiana, 45 (9), 1299-1310 (IF = 0.47/ ISI/

Q2)

56. Aakash Deep, Pradeep Kumar, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Lim Siong

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Meng, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Rakesh Kumar Mishra, Vasudevan Mani (2016)

Synthesis, Antimicrobial and Anticancer Evaluation of 2-Azetidinones Clubbed with

Quinazolinone. Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal, 50 (1), 24 – 28 (IF = 0.445/ ISI/ Q3)

57. Syamimi Samah, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Chin Fen Neoh

(2016) Probiotics for the management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: a systematic review

and meta-analysis. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 118, 172-182 (IF = 3.639/

ISI/ Q1)

58. Aakash Deep, Pradeep Kumar, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Siong Meng

Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Rakesh Kumar Mishra and Vasudevan Mani (2016) 2-

Azetidinone Derivatives: Synthesis, Antimicrobial, Anticancer Evaluation And Qsar

Studies. Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica, 73 (1), 65 – 78 (IF = 0.745/ ISI/ Q2)

59. Aakash Deep, Pradeep Kumar, Balasubrmanian Narasimhan, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Vasudevan Mani and Rakesh Kumar Mishra (2016)

Synthesis, Antimicrobial, Anticancer Evaluation and Qsar Studies Of Thiazolidin-4-

One Derivatives, Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica, 73 (1), 93 – 106 (IF = 0.745/ ISI/ Q2)

60. Nurhanisah Sejari, Kamaria Kamaruddin, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng

Lim, Chin Fen Neoh, Long Chiau Ming (2016) The immediate effect of traditional

Malay massage on substance P, inflammatory mediators, pain scale and functional

outcome among patients with low back pain: Study protocol of a randomised controlled

trial. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 16:16 DOI: 10.1186/s12906-

016-0988-1 (IF = 2.288/ ISI/ Q1)

61. Azzeme Harun, Sharmili Vidyadaran, Siong Meng Lim, Anthony L J Cole

and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2015) Malaysian endophytic fungal extracts-induced anti-

inflammation in lipopolysaccharide-activated BV-2 microglia is associated with

attenuation of NO production and, IL-6 and TNF-α expression. BMC Complementary

and Alternative Medicine, 15, 166 (IF = 2.288/ ISI/ Q1)

62. Ismail M. Fareez, Siong Meng Lim, Rakesh K. Mishra and Kalavathy

Ramasamy (2015) Chitosan coated alginate-xanthan gum bead enhanced pH and

thermotolerance of Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12. International Journal of Biological

Macromolecules, 72 (2015), 1419-1428. (IF = 3.671/ ISI/ Q1)

63. R K Mishra, K Ramasamy, S M Lim, M F Ismail and A B A Majeed (2014)

Antimicrobial and in vitro would healing properties of novel clay based

bionanocomposite files. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 25 (8),

1925-1939. (IF = 2.325/ ISI/ Q2)

64. Pooja Rohilla, Aakash Deep, Manju Kamra, Balasubramanian Narasimhan,

Kalavathy Ramasamy, Vasudevan Mani, Rakesh Kumar Mishra, Siong Meng Lim

(2014) Synthesis, antimicrobial and anticancer evaluation of N’-(substituted

benzylidene)-2-(benzo[d]oxazol-3(2H)-yl)aceto hydrazine derivatives. Drug Research,

64 (10), 505-509 (IF = 0.701/ ISI/ Q3)

65. Nurul Aqmar M.N. Hazalin, Siong Meng Lim*, Anthony L.J. Cole, Abu

Bakar A. Majeed and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2013) Apoptosis induced by desmethyl-

lasiodiplodin is associated with upregulation of apoptotic genes and downregulation of

monocyte chemotactic protein-3. Anti-Cancer Drugs, 24 (8), 852-861 (IF = 2.32/ ISI/

*Joint First Authorship/ Q2)

66. Hazalin, N A, Ramasamy, K, Lim, S M, Cole, A L, Majeed, A B. (2012)

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Induction of apoptosis against cancer cell lines by four ascomycetes (endophytes) from

Malaysian rainforest. Phytomedicine, 19 (7), 609-617 (IF = 3.526/ ISI/ Q1)

67. Harun A, Johari James RM, Lim SM, Abdul Majeed AB, Cole AL, Ramasamy

K (2011) BACE1 inhibitory activity of fungal endophytic extracts from Malaysian

medicinal plants. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 11 (1), 79 (IF =

2.288/ ISI/ Q1)

68. Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim, Hamidah Abu Bakar, Noorliana

Ismail, Maria Suhana Ismail, Muhamad Fuad Ali, Jean Frederic Faizal Weber, Anthony

L. J. Cole (2010) Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities of Malaysian Endophytes.

Phytotherapy Research, 24 (5), 640-643 (IF = 3.092/ ISI/ Q1)

69. Nurul Aqmar, M.N.H., Kalavathy, R., Lim, S.M, Ibtisam Abdul Wahab,

Weber, J.F.F. and Cole, A.L.J., Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed (2009) Cytotoxic and

antimicrobial activities of endophytic fungi isolated from plants at the National Park

Pahang. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 9, 46 (IF = 2.288/ ISI/ Q1)

NON-INDEXED JOURNALS

1. Snehlata Yadav, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Siong M. Lim, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Mani Vasudevan, Syed A.A. Shah and Abhishek Mathur (2018) Synthesis

and evaluation of antimicrobial, antitubercular and anticancer activities of

benzimidazole derivatives. Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 5 (2018),

100-109

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Siong Meng Lim, Nur Syafiqah Rahim and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2020)

Coconut oil and oxidative neuroprotection. In: Martin, Preedy (eds) Oxidative stress

and dietary antioxidants in neurological diseases. Elsevier Inc., CA.,15-31 (In Press)

2. Sejari N., Kamaruddin K., Neoh C.F., Ramasamy K., Lim S.M., Ming L.C.

(2018) The Effect of Massage and Spinal Manipulation on Substance P: A Narrative

Review. In: Yacob N., Mohd Noor N., Mohd Yunus N., Lob Yussof R., Zakaria S. (eds)

Regional Conference on Science, Technology and Social Sciences (RCSTSS 2016).

Springer, Singapore, 659-665

3. Siong Meng Lim, Muhammad Zaki Bin Ramli, Nor Amalina Ahmad,

Vasudevan Mani, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2015)

Probiotics and Neuroprotection. In: Colin R Martin and Victor R Preedy (eds) Diet and

Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline. Elsevier Inc., CA., 859-868

4. Vasudevan Mani, Aliya Ahmad, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim,

Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed (2015) Murraya koenigii leaves and usage in dementia. In:

Colin R Martin and Victor R Preedy (eds) Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive

Decline. Elsevier Inc., CA., 1039-1048

5. Ramasamy, K., Siong Meng, L., Abdul Wahab, I., Hamzah, M. K. and Abdul

Majeed, A. B. (2012). Bioactive endophytic metabolites of selected plants in Taman

Negara National Park. In M. N. Suratman, M. S. Daim, H. R. Singh & N. H. Ismail

(Eds.), Taman Negara: towards biodiversity conservation and sustainability (pp. 3-12).

Shah Alam: UiTM Press.

ABSTRACTS IN JOURNALS

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1. Nur Syakila Rohawi, Siong Meng Lim, Hasseri Halim, Kalavathy Ramasamy

(2019) Atheroprotection by antilipidaemic Pediococcus pentosaceus LAB6- and

Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12-fermented cell free supernatant in vitro. BMC

Proceedings,13(Suppl 7): OPL1

2. Arunkumar Karunanidhi, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng Lim and Fazlin

Mohd Fauzi (2019) L-Stepholidine (SPD) treatment ameliorates learning and memory

deficits in ICR mice. BMC Proceedings,13(Suppl 7): PPP1

3. R. M. Zaki, K. Ramasamy, R. K. Mishra, A. B. A. Majeed and S. M. Lim

(2019). Starch/hyaluronic acid/sorbitol composite films as potential wound dressing

materials that protect against P. Aeruginosa. International Journal of Research in

Pharmaceutical Sciences, 10(SPL1). DOI: 10.26452/ijrps.v10iSPL1.1705

4. Muhamad Fareez Ismail, Lim Siong Meng and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2019)

Alginate-based Microcapsules Facilitate Targeted Release of Lactobacillus plantarum

LAB12 in vivo. Frontiers in Pharmacology 10, DOI:

10.3389/conf.fphar.2019.63.00032

5. Faezah Sabirin, Siong Meng Lim, Chin Fen Neoh and Kalavathy Ramasamy

(2019) Hepatoprotection by probiotics in vivo: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Frontiers in Pharmacology 9, DOI: 10.3389/conf.fphar.2018.63.00140

6. Noor Azman Muhammad Syukri, Siong Meng Lim, Fei Tieng Lim and

Kalavathy Ramasamy (2019) Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12 enhances cognitive

function via modulation of neurotransmitters and neuropeptides in antibiotic- and LPS-

challenged rats. Frontiers in Pharmacology 9, DOI: 10.3389/conf.fphar.2018.63.00074

7. Z. M. Zaki, K. Ramasamy, V. Mani and S. M. Lim (2018) F8268-A3-induced

Anti-Angiogenicity is mediated, in part, through Downregulation of Vascular

Endothelial Growth Factor and Upregulation of Thrombospondin. Asian Journal of

Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 11(9), 26

8. M. F. Ismail, S. M. Lim and K. Ramasamy (2016) Microencapsulated

lactobacillus plantarum LAB12 with excellent heat and storage stability during and

after pelletisation. The 4th International Conference on Pharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals

and Cosmetic Sciences (IPNACs), International Journal of Pharmacy and

Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (2), 19

9. S. M. Lim, N. S. Abdul Rashid, N. Mohd Tahir, S. S. Hasni, S. F. S. Bahrin,

M. S. Ibrahim and K. Ramasamy (2016) Cytotoxic and antimicrobial effects induced

by ethyl acetate extracts of Malaysian marine endophytic fungi. International Journal

of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (2), 76

10. C. N. A. Enche Ady, S. M. Lim, A-V. Chin, S. B. Kamaruzzaman, M. P. Tan,

P. J. H. Poi, L. K. Teh, M. Z. Salleh, I. K. S. Yap, A. B. Abdul Majeed and K.

Ramasamy (2016) Serum metabolic profiling of Malaysian Alzheimer’s disease

patients unravel perturbed sphingolipid and amino acid pathways. International Journal

of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (2), 110

11. R. M. Zaki, K. Ramasamy and S. M. Lim (2016) RhoA attenuation by

pediococcus pentosaceus LAB6 and lactobacillus plantarum LAB12 in neuroblastoma

cells is accompanied by amyloid-β inhibition. International Journal of Pharmacy and

Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (2), 118

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12. S. M. H. Dayana, S. M. Lim, A-V. Chin, M. P. Tan, P. J. H. Poi, S. B.

Kamaruzzaman, A. B. Abdul Majeed, K. Ramasamy (2016) CXCL10 and CXCR3

mediate neuroinflammation and neuronal cell deaths in Alzheimer’s disease.

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (2), 119

13. Z. M. Zaki, K. Ramasamy, V. Mani and S. M. Lim (2016) Differential

cytotoxicity of F8268-A3 against MCF7 and MDA468 human breast cancer cells.

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (2), 120

14. S. Samah, C. F. Neoh, Y. Y. Wong, M. A. Hassali, A. A. Shafie, Y. W. Han,

N. Mat Nasir, S. M. Lim and K. Ramasamy (2016) Linguistic and psychometric

validation of the Malaysian version of Diabetes Quality of Life Brief Clinical Inventory

(DQoL-BCI). International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8 (2),

143

15. SMH Dayana, SM Lim, MP Tan, AV Chin, PJH Poi, K Sharul, ABA Majeed,

K Ramasamy (2014) IP-10 and IL-13 as potentially new, non-classical blood-based

cytokine biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease. Age and Ageing, 43 (Suppl 1), i32.

16. A. Z. Samsudin, K. Ramasamy, S. M. Lim, A. V. Chin, P. J. H. Poi, S.

Kamaruzzaman, M. P. Tan and A. B. A. Majeed (2013) Gene expression profiling of

peripheral blood identifies MEST, RASSF3, GLYAT, UCP3, IQSEC3 and CKAP4 as

potential biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of Science & Technology in the

Tropics, Special Issue Supplement, pg S94

17. S. M. H. Dayana, S. M. Lim, M. P. Tan, A. V. Chin, P. J. H. Poi, S. B.

Kamaruzzaman, A. B. A. Majeed, K. Ramasamy (2013) Blood-based cytokine profiling

of Malaysian Alzheimer’s disease patients. Journal of Science & Technology in the

Tropics, Special Issue Supplement, pg S95

18. R. M. Zaki, K. Ramasamy, R. K. Mishra, A. B. A. Majeed and S. M. Lim

(2013) Synthesis of starch/ hyaluronic acid films and antimicrobial evaluation against

P. aeruginosa, E. coli, S. typhimurium and S. aurues. Journal of Science & Technology

in the Tropics, Special Issue Supplement, pg S102

19. Azidah Ali, Siong Meng Lim and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2013) Lactobacillus

sp. Isolated from Malaysian fermented food induced apoptosis against human colorectal

cancer cells in vitro. Journal of Science & Technology in the Tropics, Special Issue

Supplement, pg S114

20. Che Nor Adlia Enche Ady, Chin Ai-Vyrn, Siong Meng Lim, Shahrul Bahyah

Kamaruzzaman, Tan Maw Pin, Lay Kek Teh, Mohd Zaki Salleh, Abu Bakar Abdul

Majeed, Kalavathy Ramasamy (2013) Serum metabolic profiling of Alzheimer’s

disease for early detection. Journal of Science & Technology in the Tropics, Special

Issue Supplement, pg S115

21. Hanum Ya’akub, Lim Siong Meng, Vasudevan Mani and Kalavathy

Ramasamy (2013) Lactic acid bacteria down-regulating pro-inflammatory cytokines in

DSS-induced colitis mice model. Journal of Science & Technology in the Tropics,

Special Issue Supplement, pg S117

22. Nor Amalina Ahmad, Siong Meng Lim, Vasudevan Mani, Abu Bakar Abdul

Majeed and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2013) Lactobacillus probiotic-induced anti-

neuroinflammation in transgenic mice with Alzheimer’s disease was associated with

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changes of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine levels. Journal of Science &

Technology in the Tropics, Special Issue Supplement, pg S130

23. Nur Syamimi Mohd Azahan, Vasudevan Mani, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Richard

johari James, Siong Meng Lim and Abu Bakar Majeed (2013) Neuroprotective effects

of Mahanimbine in SK-N-SH neuroblastoma cells against LPS-incuded

neuroinflammation. Journal of Science & Technology in the Tropics, Special Issue

Supplement, pg S149

24. N. S. Rahim, V. Mani, S. M. Lim, N. A. Hazalin and K. Ramasamy (2013)

Neuroprotection of virgin coconut oil on memory impaired rat is mediated partly

through inflammatory and cholinergic pathways. Journal of Science & Technology in

the Tropics, Special Issue Supplement, pg S155

25. I. M. Fareez, S. M. Lim, R. K. Mishra and K. Ramasamy (2013)

Microencapsulation of Lactobacillus sp. in chitosan coated alginate-xanthan gum beads

enhanced survivability in simulated gastrointestinal condition and heat treatment.

Journal of Science & Technology in the Tropics, Special Issue Supplement, pg S158

26. Lim, S. M., Perdomo, J., Galettis, P. and Links, M. (2011). Antiangiogenic

effect of low-dose paclitaxel is mediated by RhoA inactivation: A potential new

mechanism. In: Proceedings of the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference:

Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics; 2011 Nov 12-16; San Francisco, CA.

Philadelphia (PA). Mol Cancer Ther, 10(11 Suppl), Abstract nr A4

27. Siong Meng Lim, Nor Hafizah Hassan, Srinivasa R. Jada, Siang Hui Lim,

Johnson Stanslas. (2007) Antitumor Activity of SRJ13 Against Estrogen and Non-

estrogen Sensitive Breast Cancer Cell Lines. Clinical Cancer Research, 13(22 Suppl),

C30

28. Kalavathy R, Lim SM, Abu Bakar H, Ismail N, Ariffin NF, Ismail MS, Weber

JFF (2007) Endophytes as a Potential Source of New Anticancer Agents. Clinical

Cancer Research, 13(22 Suppl), C30

29. Lua Pei Lin, Wong Tin Wui, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Lim Siong Meng (2007)

Flatusorb™: A Unique Flatus Odour Filter for Patients with Excessive Eructation.

Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 14 (Suppl 1), ISSN 13-94-195X, pg 103

30. Lim, S. M., Kalavathy, R., Ismail, M. S. and Othman, N. (2007) Effects of

Malaysian Endophytes on HCT116 (Tumour Type) and WRL68 (Non-Tumour Type)

Cell Lines: A Comparison. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 14 (Suppl 1), ISSN

13-94-195X, pg 213

31. Kalavathy, R., Lim, S. M., Ismail, N. and Ariffin, N. F. (2007) Effect of

Malaysian Endophytes on MCF7, A Human Breast Cancer Cell Line. Malaysian

Journal of Medical Sciences, 14 (Suppl 1), ISSN 13-94-195X, pg 220

32. SM Lim, J Stanslas and H Ariffin (2006) A Case Study of Precursor B-cell

ALL with BCR-ABL Fusion Gene Showed Chemoresistance in vitro. Journal of

Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 12 (1), 15

PROCEEDINGS WITH ISSN NUMBER

1. F. Umirah, C. F. Neoh, K. Ramasamy and S. M. Lim (2018) Inter-Relationship

Between Gut Microbiota Composition And Biochemical Profiles In Type 2 Diabetes

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Mellitus Patients: A Systematic Review. 2018 International Congress of Diabetes and

Metabolism, 11-13 October 2018, Grand Hilton Seoul Hotel, Seoul, Korea, ISSN:

2234-4357, Pg 130

2. F. Umirah, C. F. Neoh, K. Ramasamy and S. M. Lim (2018) Differential Gut

Microbiota Composition Between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients And Healthy

Individuals: A Systematic Review. 2018 International Congress of Diabetes and

Metabolism, 11-13 October 2018, Grand Hilton Seoul Hotel, Seoul, Korea, ISSN:

2234-4357, Pg 161

PROCEEDINGS

International – 56

National – 33

PHD THESES

Muhammad Zaki Bin Ramli, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng, Lim (Main

Supervisor). RhoA Targeting By Probiotics As Strategy To Interfere The Critical Link

To Major Hallmarks Of Alzheimer’s Disease, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2019

Muhamad Fareez Bin Ismail, Siong Meng, Lim (Co-supervisor), Kalavathy

Ramasamy. Development Of Thermo-Stable And Ph-Responsive Microencapsulated

Lactobacillus Plantarum LAB12 For Targeted Gut Delivery, Faculty of Pharmacy,

UiTM, 2018

MSC THESES

Nor Amalina Bt Ahmad Alwi, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Siong Meng, Lim (Main

Supervisor). Lactobacillus Plantarum LAB12- and Lactobacillus casei LAB13-

induced Neuroprotection was Associated, at Least in Part, with Increased

Neurotransmission, Anti-oxidant and Decreased Neuroinflammation in APP

Transgenic Mice, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2018

Che Nor Adlia Bt Enche Ady, Siong Meng, Lim (Co-supervisor), Kalavathy

Ramasamy. Serum Metabolic Profiling for Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease,

Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2016

Nur Syafiqah Bt Rahim, Vasudevan Mani, Nurul Aqmar Mohamad Nor Hazalin, Siong

Meng, Lim (Co-supervisor), Kalavathy Ramasamy. Neuroprotective Effect of Virgin

Coconut Oil on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Cell Death in SK-N-SH and Memory

Impared in Rat, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2015

Azidah Binti Ali, Vasudevan Mani, Siong Meng, Lim (Co-supervisor), Kalavathy

Ramasamy. Mechanisms underlying anticancer effect of lactobacilli (LAB 12 and

LABPC) against human colorectal cancer, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2014

Ezza Fareesa Binti Mohamad Fakri, Aishah Adam, Siong Meng, Lim (Co-

supervisor), Kalavathy Ramasamy. Probiotic fermented soymilk as a dietary

antioxidant source and antiproliferative agent, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2013

Azzeme Bin Harun, Siong Meng, Lim (Co-supervisor), Kalavathy Ramasamy.

Inhibitory effects of Malaysian fungal endophytic extracts on BACE1 (β-secretase) and

BV2 microglia-mediated inflammatory response, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2012

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Kathleen J Jalani, Siong Meng, Lim (Co-supervisor), Kalavathy Ramasamy, Ibtisam

Abdul Wahab. Cytotoxic effect of synthetic stilbenes agaist breast, colon, lung and

cancer cell lines, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2012

Nurul Aqmar Binti Mohamad Nor Hazalin, Siong Meng, Lim (Co-supervisor),

Kalavathy Ramasamy. Bioactive endophytic metabolites with antimicrobial and

cytotoxic activity of flora sourced from Kuala Keniam and Kuala Trenggan of Taman

Negara, Pahang, Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2010

10 RESEARCH

GRANTS

INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

1. IBRO Associate School Workshop, IBRO, 2018, RM82,000.00, Co-

Researcher (Completed)

2. IBRO Associate School Workshop, IBRO, 2016, RM87,890.00, Co-

Researcher (Completed)

INDUSTRIAL

1. Gut hormones and anti-inflammatory pathways in probiotics mediated

glycaemic control and improved quality of life, Chr Hansen, Denmark, 2016-2019, In

kind probiotics and placebo [6 months; 50 patients (probiotics) + 50 patients (placebo)],

Co-Researcher

NATIONAL LEVEL

1. Microbiota-Driven RhoA-Dependent VEGF Pathway Underlying

Lactobacillus plantarum Lab12-Induced Anti-Angiogenicity, FRGS (MOHE), 2017-

2020, RM171,720, Principal Investigator

2. VEGF Signaling Cascade Underlying Endophytic Peptides Orchestrated

Antiangiogenicity, FRGS (MOHE), 2013-2015, RM123,000, Principal Investigator

(Completed)

3. Gut-Liver-Adipose Axis-driven modulation of CDK4/ AMPK/ Nuclear

Receptor Signalling Pathways by Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12 in NAFLD mice,

FRGS (MOHE), 2019-2022, RM137,800, Co-Researcher

4. Elucidation Of The Neuroprotective Mechanism Of Caulerpa Lentillifera

Macroalgae Against Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Neuroinflammation, FRGS (MOHE),

2019-2021, RM99,900, Co-Researcher

5. Elucidation of Migratory Pathway-Driven Dopaminergic Neuroregeneration in

Teleost-Based Parkinson’s Disease, FRGS (MOHE), 2019-2021, RM170,800, Co-

Researcher

6. Elucidation of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Neuroimmune

Pathways in Cananga odorata Mediated Behaviour Alterations In Patients With

Dementia, FRGS (MOHE), 2017-2020, RM155,820, Co-Researcher

7. Dopaminergic Neuroregeneration In Parkinson’s Disease: Missing Links In

Wnt Signalling And Beyond, FRGS (MOHE), 2016-2019, RM92,600, Co-Researcher

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8. Role Of D-Amino Oxidase Inhibitors As Potential Drugs In The Treatment Of

Alzheimer’s Disease: A Proteochemometric Modelling And In Vivo Study. FRGS

(MOHE), 2016-2019, RM136,800, Co-Researcher

9. Uncovering Probiotic Mediated Gut Microbiota Modulation in Hypertensive

Mice, FRGS RACER (MOHE), 2019-2021, RM51,200, Co-Researcher

10. Gut Hormones and Anti-inflammatory Pathways in Probiotics-mediated

Glycaemic Control and Improved Quality of Life, FRGS (MOHE), 2014-2018,

RM184,500, Co-Researcher (Completed)

11. Mechanism of Ciproxifan Against Cholinergic Deficit-Induced Neuronal

Plasticity via Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Signaling Pathway, FRGS

(MOHE), 2013-2016, RM150,000, Co-Researcher (Completed)

12. Integrative Systematic Biology in Understanding the Cellular and Molecular

Mechanisms of Locally Derived Feed Supplements for Poultry , LRGS (MOHE),

2012-2017, RM2,125,174, Co-Researcher (Completed)

13. AD Blood Biomarkers and Pathway Analysis in the Human Subject: An

Integrative-OMICS Approach, LRGS (MOHE), 2012-2016, RM1,145,640, Co-

Researcher (Completed)

14. The effect of ear candling on inflammatory mediators and pain on of allergic

rhinitis patients, RAGS (MOHE), 2014-2016, RM80,000, Co-Researcher (Completed)

15. Novel Microbial Metabolites of the National Park Pahang, FRGS (MOHE),

2008-2010, RM50,000, Co-Researcher (Completed)

16. Probiotic Fermented Milk as a Dietary Antioxidant Source and

Antiproliferative Agent, E-Science (MOSTI), 2007-2010, RM164,000, Co-Researcher

(Completed)

17. Effect of Synthetic Stilbenes against Breast, Lung and Colon Cancer Cell

Lines, E-Science (MOSTI), 2007-2010, RM151,400, Co-Researcher (Completed)

18. BACE Inhibitors from Endophytes as Potential Drug against

Neurodegeneration of Alzheimer’s Disease, E-Science (MOSTI), 2007-2011,

RM200,000, Co-Researcher (Completed)

DANA KECEMERLANGAN UITM

1. Cheminformatics-driven elucidation of the anti-angiogenicity of F8268, 2016-

2018, RM20,000, Principal Investigator (Completed)

2. RhoA targeting by probiotics as strategy to interfere the critical link to major

hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, 2016-2017, RM30,000, Principal Investigator

(Completed)

3. RhoA targeting by probiotics as strategy to interfere the critical link to major

hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, 2014-2015, RM25,600, Principal Investigator

(Completed)

4. Novel and smart pH-sensitive 5-FU-loaded hydrogels for targeted drug

delivery against colon cancer, 2012-2014, RM32,000, Principal Investigator

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(Completed)

5. Atheroprotective Effect of Probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12, 2018-

2019, RM25,000, Co-Researcher

6. Biodegraable Nanoparticles Loaded Thermosensative In Situ Gels Of

Lomefloxacin Hydrochloride For Sustained Ocular Drug Delivery: In Vitro And In

Vivo Evaluation, 2018-2019, RM30,000, Co-Researcher

7. Unravelling The Inter-relationships Between Probiotic-enhanced Gut

Microbiota, Glycaemic Control And Systemic Inflammation Among Type 2 Diabetes

Patients, 2017-2019, RM50,000, Co-Researcher

8. Unravelling the inter-relationship between glycaemic control and oxidative

stress level among diabetes patients upon probiotic intake, 2017-2019, RM20,000, Co-

Researcher

9. Unravelling the metabolic signature of probiotics in patients with Type 2

Diabetes, 2017-2019, RM40,000, Co-Researcher

10. Deciphering the inter-relationships between self-efficacy, glycaemic control

and quality of life among type 2 diabetes patients, 2016-2018, RM20,000, Co-

Researcher (Completed)

11. Unravelling the neuroprotective effects of probiotics fermented in soymilk,

2015-2017, RM20,000, Co-Researcher (Completed)

12. Collaborative Drug Discovery Research (CDDR), 2015-2016, RM32,000, Co-

Researcher (Completed)

11 AWARDS

INTERNATIONAL LEVEL:

1. Best Poster Presenter. Muhamad Fareez Ismail, Lim Siong Meng and

Kalavathy Ramasamy (2018) Alginate-based Microcapsules Facilitate Targeted

Release of Lactobacillus plantarum LAB12 in vivo. The International Conference on

Drug Discovery and Translational Medicine 2018 (ICDDTM '18): “Seizing

Opportunities and Addressing Challenges of Precision Medicine”, December 3 – 5,

2018, The Everly Hotel, Putrajaya, Malaysia

2. Best Oral Presenter. Z. M. Zaki, K. Ramasamy, V. Mani And S. M. Lim

(2018) F8268-A3-induced Anti-Angiogenicity is mediated, in part, through

Downregulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Upregulation of

Thrombospondin. The 1st International Conference on Pharmacy Practice, 27-28 June

2018, Concorde Hotel Shah Alam, OPC4

3. Gold. S. M. Lim, K. Ramasamy, I. M. Fareez, R. M. Zaki and N. A. M. Syukri

(2017) G2BTM: Gut-Brain Revitalized! The 28th International Invention, Innovation

and Technology Exhibition (ITEX’17), Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia

4. Silver Medal. Z. M. Zaki, N. N. Ban, K. Ramasamy, C. O. Leong and S. M.

Lim (2015) ActiPep: A precious gift from nature. The 14th International Conference

and Exposition on Inventions by Institutions of Higher Learning (PECIPTA 2015),

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia

5. The University of Western Sydney School of Medicine Award for the best

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student presentation at the 2012 Australian Society for Medical Research NSW

Annual Scientific Meeting, Australian Technology Park, Redfern.

6. 2nd Prize for Oral Presentation. S. M. Lim, J. Perdomo, P. Galettis and M.

Links (2011) RhoA inactivation: a potential new mechanism for the antiangiogenic

effect of paclitaxel. The St George and Sutherland Hospital Mediacl Research

Symposium, The St George Bank Auditorium, Sydney

7. Gold Prize. Lim Siong Meng, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Ammu Kutty

Radhakrishnan and Jean Frederick Faizal Weber (2008) Chemflore: A Potential Novel

Proapoptotic Anticancer Agent. The Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF), Korea

8. Silver Medal. Lim Siong Meng, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Ammu Kutty

Radhakrishnan, Anthony Cole and Jean Frederick Faizal Weber (2008) Chemflore: A

Potential Novel Proapoptotic Anticancer Agent. The 19th International Invention,

Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX), KLCC, Malaysia

9. Gold Medal. Lua Pei Lin, Wong Tin Wui, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Lim Siong

Meng (2007) Flatusorb: Flatus Filter. The British Invention Show, UK

10. Silver Medal (Innovation). Lua Pei Lin, Wong Tin Wui, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Lim Siong Meng (2007) Flatusorb™: A Solution to Malodorous Flatus.

International Exposition of Research and Invention of Institutions of Higher Learning,

KLCC, Malaysia

11. Certificate of Merit (Poster Presentation). Lim, S. M., Kalavathy, R., Ismail,

M. S. and Othman, N. (2007) Effects of Malaysian Endophytes on HCT116 (Tumour

Type) and WRL68 (Non-Tumour Type) Cell Lines: A Comparison. International

Medical Health Congress 2007, USM, Kelantan, Malaysia

NATIONAL LEVEL:

1. Silver Medal. Nor Amalina Ahmad, Muhamad Fareez Ismail, Lim Siong

Meng and Kalavathy Ramasamy (2014) AD-Caps: When gut-brain connects.

Malaysia Technology Expo 2014, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur.

2. Bronze Medal (Innovation). Kalavathy Ramasamy, Lim Siong Meng,

Hamidah Bt Abu Bakar, Jean Frederic Faizal Weber, Anthony Cole (2007)

Kalstevex™ : A New, Potential Local Microbial-derived Antineoplastic Agent.

Malaysia Technology Expo 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

7. Best Poster (RM200) for Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Traditional and

Complementary Medicine/ Basis of Therapeutics/ Pharmacology. N H Hassan, S M

Lim, J Stanslas, S H Lim (2006) Antitumour Activity of SRJ13, a New Semisynthetic

Derivative of Andrographolide in Breast Cancer Cell Lines. The 6th MPS Pharmacy

Scientific Conference 2006, Crown Princess Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

UNIVERSITY LEVEL:

1. Diamond Award. Nur Syakila, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Fei

Tieng Lim and Snezana Agatonovic-Kustrin (2017) CardioLact: Guardian of your gut,

protector of your heart. Invention, Innovation and Design Expo 2017, DATC, UiTM

Shah Alam.

2. Gold Award. Nur Syakila, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Fei

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Tieng Lim and Snezana Agatonovic-Kustrin (2017) CardioLact: Guardian of your gut,

protector of your heart. Invention, Innovation and Design Expo 2017, DATC, UiTM

Shah Alam.

3. Gold Award. Syamimi Samah, Chin Fen Neoh, Siong Meng Lim, Kalavathy

Ramasamy and Yuet Yen Wong. (2017) Diabetes Auxiliary Therapy Programme: A

Natural, Holistic Diabetic Care for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Invention,

Innovation and Design Expo 2017, DATC, UiTM Shah Alam.

4. Diamond Award. N. A. M. Syukri, R. M. Zaki, I. M. Fareez, S. M. Lim and

K. Ramasamy (2016) G2BTM: Gut-Brain Revitalized! Invention, Innovation and

Design Expo 2016, DATC, UiTM Shah Alam

5. Gold Award. N. A. M. Syukri, R. M. Zaki, I. M. Fareez, S. M. Lim and K.

Ramasamy (2016) G2BTM: Gut-Brain Revitalized! Invention, Innovation and Design

Expo 2016, DATC, UiTM Shah Alam

6. Diamond Award. Z. M. Zaki, N. N. Ban, K. Ramasamy, C. O. Leong and S.

M. Lim (2015) ActiPep: A precious gift from nature. Invention, Innovation and

Design Expo 2015, DATC, UiTM Shah Alam

7. Gold Award. Z. M. Zaki, N. N. Ban, K. Ramasamy, C. O. Leong and S. M.

Lim (2015) ActiPep: A precious gift from nature. Invention, Innovation and Design

Expo 2015, DATC, UiTM Shah Alam

8. Gold Award. N. S. Rahim, S. M. Lim, V. Mani, N. A. Hazalin and K.

Ramasamy (2015) VCoil: Guardian of your brain. Invention, Innovation and Design

Expo 2015, DATC, UiTM Shah Alam

9. Bronze Award. SMH Dayana, SM Lim, MP Tan, AV Chin, PJH Poi, K

Sharul, ABA Majeed, K Ramasamy (2015) ADKin: Make that difference in your life

with just a drop of blood. Invention, Innovation and Design Expo 2015, DATC, UiTM

Shah Alam

10. Silver medal. R. M. Zaki, Ismail M. Fareez, K. Ramasamy and S. M. Lim

(2014) Stay healthy, stay Rho-buzz. Invention, Innovation and Design Expo 2014,

DATC, UiTM Shah Alam

11. Bank Islam Malaysia special award. Nor Amalina Ahmad Alwi, Muhamad

Fareez Ismail, Kalavathy Ramasamy, Lim Siong Meng, Rakesh Mishra, Vasudevan

Mani and Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed (2013) AD-Caps: When gut-brain connects.

IIDEX13-SE Innovateur Wannabe!, Dewan Sri Budiman & Anjung Sri Budiman

(Annex), UiTM Shah Alam.

12. Category B (Champion). Nor Amalina Ahmad Alwi, Muhamad Fareez Ismail,

Kalavathy Ramasamy, Lim Siong Meng, Rakesh Mishra, Vasudevan Mani and Abu

Bakar Abdul Majeed (2013) AD-Caps: When gut-brain connects. IIDEX13-SE

Innovateur Wannabe!, Dewan Sri Budiman & Anjung Sri Budiman (Annex), UiTM

Shah Alam.

13. Consolation Prize. Excellence Laboratory Award 2013.

14. Gold Medal. Mohd Fareez Ismail, Lim Siong Meng, Kalavathy Ramasamy,

Rakesh Mishra, Vasudevan Mani and Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed (2013) Capspro:

Thermo- and pH-responsive microspheres with enhanced probiotic stability and

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targeted delivery in human gut. Invention, Innovation and Design Expo 2013, DATC,

UiTM Shah Alam.

15. Second runner up of the St George Clinical School Postgraduate 2012 Three

Minute Thesis Competition.

16. Judges’ Choice of the 2011 Faculty of Medicine 3 Minute Thesis Competition

and Finalist of the 2011 UNSW Interfaculty 3 Minute Thesis Competition

17. Gold Medal. Ezza Fareesa Binti Mohamad Fakri, Kalavathy Ramasamy and

Lim Siong Meng, Aishah Binti Adam and Mizaton Binti Hazizul Hasan (2010)

Profermax: Friendly Gut Flora with Therapeutic Enhancement for Human Health. 7th

Invention, Innovation and Design, UiTM

18. Gold Medal. Kathleen J. Jalani, Nurul Aqmar Mohamad Nor Hazali, Ibtisam

Binti Abdul Wahab, Kalavathy Ramasamy and Lim Siong Meng (2010) NatsynTM:

A Potential Anticancer Agent. 7th Invention, Innovation and Design, UiTM

19. Gold Medal (Innovations Category). Lim Siong Meng, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Anthony Cole and Jean Frederick Faizal Weber (2008) ChemofloreTM:

Potential New/ Novel Proapoptotic Anticancer Agent. Inventions, Innovations and

Design, UiTM

20. Silver Medal (Innovations Category). Kalavathy Ramasamy, Lim Siong

Meng, Nor Zaihana Abdul Rahman, Ho Yin Wan, Dr Norhani Abdullah and Sieo Chin

Chin (2008) PlantoraTM: A Designer Probiotic for Anticancer Dietary Measures.

Inventions, Innovations and Design, UiTM

21. Gold Medal (Innovations Category). Kalavathy Ramasamy, Lim Siong

Meng, Jean Frederic Faizal Weber (2007) Kalstevex™: A New, Potential Local

Microbial-derived Antineoplastic Agent. Inventions, Innovations and Design, UiTM

22. Silver Medal (Innovations Category). Lua Pei Lin, Wong Tin Wui, Kalavathy

Ramasamy, Lim Siong Meng (2007) Flatusorb™: A Solution to Malodorous Flatus.

Inventions, Innovations and Design, UiTM

EDITORIAL BOARD:

• 2019, Editorial Member, Abstracts from the 4th Asian Conference in

Pharmaceutical Sciences (Asia Pharm IV), BMC Proceedings, 13(Suppl 7):9

• 2017 – 2021, Academic Editor, Journal of Cancer and Tumor International,

ScienceDomain International.

• 2017 – 2020, Editorial Board Member, Cancer Pharmacology and

Therapeutics, EnPress Publisher, LLC

REVIEWER:

• International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Elsevier.

• Annals of Agricultural Science, Elsevier

• Scientific Reports, Springer Nature

• Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology, De Gruyter

• Journal of Angiotherapy, Eman Research Ltd, Australia.

• Issues in Biological Sciences and Pharmaceutical Research, Journal Issues.

• Annual Research & Review in Biology, ScienceDomain International.

• British Biotechnology Journal, ScienceDomain International.

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• British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, ScienceDomain

International.

• British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, ScienceDomain International.

• British Microbiology Research Journal, ScienceDomain International.

• European Journal of Medicinal Plants, ScienceDomain International.

• International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review, ScienceDomain

International.

• Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, ScienceDomain

International.

• Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences,

ScienceDomain International.

• Journal of Applied Life Sciences International, ScienceDomain International.

• Journal of Cancer and Tumor International, ScienceDomain International.

• Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research,

ScienceDomain International.

• Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, ScienceDomain International.

• Microbiology Research Journal International, ScienceDomain International.

• Journal of International Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences,

International Knowledge Press.

• Journal E-Academia, UiTM Press Universiti Teknologi MARA

(Terengganu).

• Malaysiana Sains, UKM.

• Malaysian Journal of Microbiology, Malaysian Society for Microbiology.

• 4th International Conference on Science and Social Research 2017.

12

INVOLVEMENT IN

PROFESSIONAL

ORGANISATIONS

• Committee member, Malaysian Association for Cancer Research (PPM-005-

10-18102017), 2017-present

• EXCO member, Malaysian Society of Lactic Acid Bacteria (MSLAB), 2017-

present

• Committee member, Malaysian Society of Metabolomics (PPM-003-10-

29072011), 2016-2018

• Secretary, Malaysian Society of Metabolomics (PPM-003-10-29072011),

2013-2015

• Life Member Chevening Alumni of Malaysia (PPM-001-14-27041998),

2014-Present

13

PARTICIPATION

IN CONTINUING

EDUCATION

VISITING FELLOW

1. Framework of Attracting Global Talents Programme, Faculty of Pharmacy,

Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia, 17-20 February 2020

CONFERENCES

2. Main Committee Member/ Chair (Scientific Committee), The International

Conference on Drug Discovery and Translational Medicine 2020 (ICDDTM ‘20),

MACR, UPM, USM, UiTM, Taylor's University, Monash University Malaysia, GHHS

Healthcare, Eman Biodiscoveries Sdn Bhd, 1-3 Dec 2020

3. Main Committee Member/ Scientific Committee, 1st MACR Scientific

Conference 2019, MACR, Mahsa University, UPM, UiTM, Monash University

Malaysia, Taylor's University, Quest International University, Malaysia Oncological

Society, National Cancer Society Nalaysia, FRIM, USM, 3-4 Dec 2019

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4. Scientific Committee, Asian Pharm IV, UiTM, SNU, TDTU, ITB, 28-29 Aug

2019

5. Main Committee Member/ Co-chair (Scientific Committee), The

International Conference on Drug Discovery and Translational Medicine 2018

(ICDDTM ‘18), MACR, UPM, USM, UiTM, UM, Taylor's University, Quest

International University, Mahsa University & Natureceuticals, 3-5 Dec 2018

6. Abstract Reviewer, The 1st International Conference On Pharmacy Practice,

Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 27-28 Jun 2018

7. Advisor (Scientific Bureau), The 5th International Postgraduate Conference

on Pharmaceutical Sciences (iPoPS 2017), Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 15-18 May

2017

8. Programme Committee, The 4th International Conference on

Pharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals and Cosmetic Science (IPNaCS), Faculty of

Pharmacy, UiTM, 12-13 Nov 2015

9. Organizing Committee The 2nd International Conference on Science and

Social Research, IRMI, UiTM, 5-6 Oct 2015

10. Co-Chair (Scientific Programme Bureau)/ Abstract Publication, The 3rd

International Postgraduate Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences (iPoPS 2014),

Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 11-12 Aug 2014

11. Co-Chair, The 2nd International Postgraduate Conference Pharmaceutical

Sciences (iPoPS 2013), Faculty of Pharmacy, UiTM, 2-7 Sep 2013

12. Committee Member, The National Symposium on Ethics in Clinical and

Social Reseach 2017, Faculty of Pharmacy & IRMI, UiTM, 17 Aug 2017

13. Committee Member, The i-Sihat Post Conference Symposium LRGS Project

TUA, UKM, UiTM and UPM, 13 Aug 2015

ASSOCIATE SCHOOLS

1. Secretary, IBRO-APRC Associate School of Neuroscience, Faculty of

Pharmacy and the Rector’s Office, UiTM, 24-30 Sep 2018

2. Secretary, IBRO-APRC Associate School of Neuroscience, Faculty of

Pharmacy, UiTM, 8-14 Aug 2016

WORKSHOPS

1. Organizing Committee, Immuno- labelling & Bio- imaging Workshop, CoRe,

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IRMI, UiTM, 14-15 Apr 2015

14 COMMUNITY

SERVICES

1. Trainer, ILHAM Science Outreach 2017, 5 Jun 2017

2. Speaker/ Exhibitor, Petrosains Science Festival 2014, KLCC, 15-21 Sep

2014

3. Exhibitor, Petrosains Science Festival 2013, KLCC, 29-30 Jun 2013

4. Scientist, Hotscience, Petrosains, KLCC "Your Brain - Use it or lose it", 22-

27 Oct 2013

5. Project Member/ Organiser, LRGS TUA Health Screening Programme at the

Kampung Tiram Burok Tanjung Karang, 4 May 2016

6. Project Member/ Organiser, LRGS TUA Health Screening Programme at the

Taman Berkeley Klang, 26 Apr 2016

7. Project Member/ Organiser, LRGS TUA Health Screening Programme at the

Kampung Sungai Terap Kuala Selangor, 22 Jan 2015

8. Project Member/ Organiser, LRGS TUA Health Screening Programme at the

Kampung Tiram Burok Tanjung Karang, 21 Jan 2015

9. Supervisor, Research Attachment: Missippi College, USA, Aug 2016

10. Co-supervisor, Research Attachment: Kolej MARA Kuala Nerang, 28 Nov

2013

11. Facilitator/ Organiser, Science Engagement Program, 17 Oct 2013