21/08/2025
🥳 Congratulations to the winners Research Day 2025! 👏
OUTSTANDING ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD (BIOMATERIALS)
🥇1st Place
NAME: Logatharshiini A/P Thanabalan
TITLE: Enhancement of mechanical properties of polyamide 12 composite reinforced with nanocellulose from oil palm fibers
CO-AUTHORS: Nor Aidaniza Abdul Muttlib, Mohd Hazwan Husein, Nur Fatiha Ghazali, Rabihah Alawi
🥈2nd Place
NAME: Chong Eunice Li-Ern
TITLE: Evaluation of water sorption, solubility and surface characteristics of fissure sealant reinforced with nanohybrid silica from rice husk and hydroxyapatite
CO-AUTHORS: Sarliza Yasmin Sanusi, Dasmawati Mohamad, Yanti Johari
🥉3rd Place
NAME: Song Huixin
TITLE: Zinc oxide nanoparticle-loaded alginate/agarose–NHA composite hydrogel: physicochemical characterisations and antibacterial performance
CO-AUTHORS: Nur Fatiha Ghazalli, Mohd Zul Helmi Rozaini, Juan Matmin, Abdul Manaf Abdullah
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OUTSTANDING ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD (BASIC SCIENCES)
🥇1st Place
NAME: Jessy Wijaya
TITLE: Accelerating alveolar bone healing: A bioactive approach using propolis and hyaluronic acid
CO-AUTHORS: Suryono, Rezmelia Sari
🥈2nd Place
NAME: Fendy Rizkyawan
TITLE: The effect of 20% garlic (Allium sativum L.) extract gel on MMP-8 expression in periapical lesions (In vivo study on Sprague Dawley rats)
CO-AUTHORS: Asikin Nur, Indra Bramanti
🥉3rd Place
NAME: Maaz Anwer Memon
TITLE: miR-103a-3p: A tiny molecule is making big waves in periodontitis
CO-AUTHORS: Wan Nazatul Shima Shahidan, Thirumulu Ponnuraj Kannan, Suharni Mohamad, Khairul Mohd Fadzli Mustaffa
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OUTSTANDING ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD (CLINICAL SCIENCES)
🥇1st Place
NAME: Kugendran V Rajendran
TITLE: Bridging sedation gaps in paediatric dentistry: Malaysia’s first multicentre study on nitrous oxide inhalation sedation
CO-AUTHORS: Aimi Kamarudin, Norsamsu Arni Samsudin
🥈2nd Place
NAME: Ummul Aqeela Balqees Mohamed Thaha
TITLE: Elucidating the cytokine receptors expression in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
CO-AUTHORS: Wan Majdiah Wan Mohamad, Wan Syamimee Wan Ghazali, Nik Rosmawati Nik Husain, Norhayati Yusop, Rohimah Mohamud,Asmahan Mohamed Ismail
🥉3rd Place
NAME: Prasanna Nethyananthan
TITLE: Managing complexity with care: Leigh syndrome through a dental lens
CO-AUTHORS: Zuliani Mahmood
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VIRTUAL PRESENTATION AWARD (BIOMATERIALS AND BASIC SCIENCES)
🥇1st Place
NAME: Nurin Jazlina Nor Azmi
TITLE: Beyond bacteria: A protozoan perspective in periodontitis
CO-AUTHORS: Suharni Mohamad, Wan Nazatul Shima Shahidan, Haslina Taib, Zeehaida Mohamed, Emelia Osman, Nur Atiqah Haizum Abdullah
🥈2nd Place
NAME: Syed Mohamed Yassin
TITLE: Remineralisation potential and hardness retention of a novel pit and fissure sealant on demineralised enamel
CO-AUTHORS: Dasmawati Mohamad, Rafi Ahmad Togoo, Sarliza Yasmin Sanusi, Yanti Johari, Jayalakshmi
🥉3rd Place
NAME: Firas Abd Kati
TITLE: Development of new silicone materials with improved properties for maxillofacial prosthesis
CO-AUTHORS: Dasmawati Mohamad, Mohd Faizal Abdullah, Ayad I. Haddad
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VIRTUAL PRESENTATION AWARD (CLINICAL SCIENCES & PUBLIC HEALTH)
🥇1st Place
NAME: Anis Nadhia Roslan
TITLE: Selling smiles responsibly: cross-country perspectives on dental advertising
CO-AUTHORS: Nor Azlida Mohd Nor, Yasmin Kamarudin
🥈2nd Place
NAME: Nurfazlina Rosman
TITLE: What patients say about public dental services in Malaysia?
CO-AUTHORS: Nor Azlida Mohd Nor, Natrah Ahmad Fuad
🥉3rd Place
NAME: Wan Muhammad Fahmi Wan Nazri
TITLE: Smartphone-based gingivitis screening: Accuracy and reliability against clinical examination using the modified gingival index
CO-AUTHORS: Nusaibah Sakinah Nordin, Siti Nurul Aini Ismail, Normastura Abd Rahman, Raja Azman Awang
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