Our speakers are vital to ensuring our events engage our participants with high quality and relevant content. Our speakers have made significant contributions in the broad fields of lifelong learning, public health, environment and sustainable development.
Keynote Speakers
Professor Dr. Mohd Ayub Sadiq @ Lin Naing
Public Health
Universiti Brunei Darussalam – Assistant Vice Chancellor (Innovation and Enterprise) –
Keynote Session –
Digital Transformation in Healthcare
Dr Mohd Ayub Sadiq @ Lin Naing is a medical statistician by the training with the background of Medical Doctor, Public health and Occupational Health. He obtained MBBS (Rgn) from Myanmar in 1985, Master of Public Health from Mahidol University, Thailand in 1991, Master of Health Science (Occupational Health) from Edith Cowan University, Perth, in 1999; Master of Medical Statistics from University of Newcastle, Australia in 2002. Currently he is an Associate Professor (Biostatistics) and Research Lead in PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences.
Professor. Abdul Karim Alias
Lifelong Learning
UNITEN
Keynote Session –
Digital Harnessing Generative AI for Lifelong LearningTransformation in Healthcare
A retired Professor of Food Technology with over 28 years of teaching experience, he is an advocate for internet-based learning and has developed multiple educational resources, including an ebook and a YouTube channel focusing on Food Technology and lifelong learning.
Professor Takagi Yumiko
Education
Kagawa University
Keynote Session –
Proposal on Nutrition Education Research in East Asia Countries- International Contribution through Comparative Study and its Educational Development
Professor Takagi Yumiko- Yumiko Takagi is a dedicated researcher and educator with a focus on developing environmentally-friendly teaching materials using innovative technologies such as ionic liquids. Takagi has also conducted various exhibitions and training programs to promote the benefits of ionic liquids in both educational and local community settings. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation in chemistry education, Takagi’s work encompasses a wide range of projects, from the synthesis of optically active compounds to the efficient synthesis of metal-contained ionic liquids, showcasing her commitment to advancing the field of chemistry education.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarawut Thepanondh
Public Health
Dean of Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University
Keynote Session – Unified Solutions: Environment, Health, and Climate Synergies for a Sustainable Tomorrow
Dr. Sarawut Thepanondh is an Associate Professor and the Faculty Dean at the Faculty of
Public Health, Mahidol University, Thailand. He received a Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science from
Monash University, Australia. His current research focuses on emission inventory and air pollution
modeling. He has conducted numerous research related to air pollution management, as well as
supervised postgraduate students at his university. He has been published in many international
scientific journals. At present, he also serves as a technical advisor on various air pollution issues
for the House of Representatives of Thailand and for the Ministry of Natural Resources and
Environment as well as international organization such as UNEP and the World Bank.