Pharmacogenomics – Transforming The Way Medicines Are Used

The answer to why some medicines work on some people and not others can be found in our genetic makeup. Prof Ts Dr Mai Chun Wai, Acting Deputy Director for...

18 Sep 2025

From IMU to the World Games: My Journey in Sports Chiropractic

My name is Sunshine Lau Siew Qin. I was part of the pioneer batch of the Foundation in Science programme at IMU in 2014,  and continued on to the Chiropractic...

17 Sep 2025

Paving the Way for Mental Wellness

Recent headlines are raising important questions about the mental health of Malaysians. Depression affects an estimated 4.6% of adults in the country while the rate of mental health problems among...

14 Sep 2025

Three Truths Before Vet School

Being a veterinarian goes beyond a love for animals. According to Prof Dr Malaika Watanabe, students should know three key truths before entering veterinary school: it involves tough decisions like...

14 Sep 2025

Empowered to Advocate: Personal Reflections on the Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) Talk

In conjunction with the School of Psychology and Social Sciences (SOPSS)’s annual Psychology Day this year themed “Many Minds, One World: Embracing Diversity in Psychology”, I had the honour of...

12 Sep 2025

The Voice I Never Knew I Had

I’m still trying to wrap my head around how I went from being terrified of talking to people… to actually winning a 3-minute pitch competition. This year, the theme for...

11 Sep 2025

IMU Chiropractic Graduate Ian Chong Joins FICS Delegation as Research Assistant at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu

Ian Chong Zen Haw, an alumnus of IMU’s Chiropractic Programme who graduated on 28 June 2024 and holder of the International Certificate in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC), was recently selected as...

10 Sep 2025

The Road Less Travelled: Postgraduate Tale of a Biomedical Scientist in Medical Research

Often deemed the road less travelled, a Postgraduate journey will be unlike anything you’ve experienced. Friends may question the necessity for a Postgraduate degree, family may wonder why you invest...

09 Sep 2025