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Steering Committee

We are thrilled to announce the formation of the Steering Committee for the highly anticipated Non-Communicable Disease Malaysia (NCDM) 2025. This esteemed group, carefully selected for their expertise and dedication to addressing non_x0002_ communicable diseases, brings a wealth of experience from various sectors of the healthcare industry.

Comprising leading figures in public health and NCD prevention, they represent a diverse range of roles, including researchers, clinicians, policymakers, advocates, and leaders in their respective fields. Their collective insights and multifaceted expertise are set to enhance the planning process and ensure the success of this landmark event.

Within the conference realm, the Steering Committee plays a crucial role in providing strategic direction and guidance, ensuring every aspect of the event is meticulously executed. Furthermore, their vigilant monitoring of progress and adept handling of challenges highlight their commitment to excellence and ensure the conference remains aligned with its objectives.

We proudly present the distinguished members of the Steering Committee:

Dato’ Dr. Saunthari Somasundaram

President, National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM), Co-chairperson, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Malaysia

Professor Dr Paraidathathu Thomas A/L P.G. Thomas

Executive Dean - Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences

Professor Elil Renganathan

Professor, Public Health and Policy, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

Dr Noraryana Binti Hassan

Deputy Director (NCD), Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia