One-day Workshop on Innovative Solutions in Personalised Patient Care

Ng Kwan Hoong is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Biomedical Imaging, University of Malaya. He is a distinguished medical physicist and academician renowned for his contributions to the field of medical imaging and radiation oncology. Throughout his illustrious career, Em Prof Ng has made significant advancement in the development and application of advanced imaging techniques for cancer diagnosis and treatment. In 2018, he became the first Malaysian scientist to receive the prestigious 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗦𝗸𝗹𝗼𝗱𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗸𝗮-𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, an award given by the International Organisation of Medical Physics (IOMP) to individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of medical physics. In 2020, Em Prof Ng was awarded the esteemed 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗸𝗮 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. 

Representatives from ECRI Asia Pacific (Hariharan Kathiresen, Senior Engineering Manager and Joseph Haw, Senior Project Engineering) will be delivering  an industrial talk during this one-day workshop. ECRI is a nonprofit organization with an Asia Pacific regional office located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The company has been dedicated to bringing the discipline of applied scientific research to discover which medical procedures, devices, drugs, and processes are best to improve patient care.