ITINERARY
Terengganu Scientific Conference 2025
Day 1
12 August 2025 (Tuesday)
7:45 am - 8:30 am
Registration and housekeeping info
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Plenary 1
Obesity Epidemic: Revolutionizing the Food Industry
Dr Aizuniza binti Abdullah
(Senior Principal Assistant Director,
Disease Control Division (NCD),
Ministry of Health Malaysia)
9:15 am - 9:45 am
Keynote Address
YB Datuk Seri Haji Dr Dzulkefly bin Ahmad
(Minister of Health Malaysia)
9:45 am - 10:00 am
Tea break
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Forum 1
Beyond the Haze: Unveiling the Hidden Risk of E-cigarettes Smoking
Moderator: Dr Norliana binti Ismail
(District Health Officer, PKD Hulu Terengganu)
Panelist 1: Dr Noraryana binti Hassan
(Deputy Director Disease Control Division (NCD),
Ministry of Health Malaysia)
Panelist 2: Prof Dr Jamalludin bin Ab Rahman
(Dean of the Kulliyah of Medicine,
International Islamic University Malaysia)
Panelist 3: Prof Dr Mohamad Haniki bin Nik Mohamed
(Clinical Pharmacist,
International Islamic University Malaysia)
11:00 am - 11:15 am
X-break session
11:15 am - 11:45 am
Plenary 2
The NCD Tsunami: Turning the Tide with Research
Datuk Dr Nor Fariza binti Ngah
(Deputy Director General of Health (Research and Technical Support),
Ministry of Health Malaysia)
11:50 am - 12:50 pm
Forum 2
Together Towards Tomorrow
Moderator: Dr Hanis binti Ahmad
(Family Health Officer, PKD Kemaman)
Panelist 1: Dr Nurashikin binti Ibrahim
(Director of National Center of Excellent for Mental Health NCEMH,
Ministry of Health Malaysia)
Panelist 2: Assoc Prof Dr Rozanizam bin Zakaria
(Psychiatrist,
International Islamic University Malaysia)
Panelist 3: Pn Alia binti Muhammad Ali
(Founder of Awareness Against Suicide AWAS)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Lunch break
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Research presentation session 1
Oral presentation: Dewan Baiduri 2 and Dewan Baiduri 3
e-Poster presentation: Venue to be confirmed
Day 2
13 August 2025 (Wednesday)
7:45 am - 8:15 am
Registration
8:15 am - 11:15 am
Research presentation session 2
Oral presentation: Dewan Baiduri 2 and Dewan Baiduri 3
e-Poster presentation: Venue to be confirmed
11:15 am - 11:45 pm
Tea break
11:45 am - 12:00 pm
Special feature - sponsor
Topic to be confirmed
Speaker to be confirmed
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Plenary 3
The Irony of Care: Inactivity Among Those Who Heal
Dr Mohd Khairudin bin Omar
(Sport Medicine Specialist,
Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah Terengganu)
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Lunch break
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Plenary 4
From Clicks to Clinics: Digital Solutions for Community-Based NCD Prevention
Dr Mahesh Appannan
(Director of Digital Health Division,
Ministry of Health Malaysia)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Plenary 5
Future Health: Leadership and Innovation in the Fight of NCD
Dr Noraryana binti Hassan
(Deputy Director Disease Control Division (NCD),
Ministry of Health Malaysia)
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Closing Ceremony
Dato' Dr Kasemani binti Embong
(Director of Terengganu State Health Department)