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We are pleased to inform you that one of our undergraduate Stage 3 MBBS students (Cohort 2018) had recently won the "Best Poster Presentation Award" during the 21st Congress of the Federation of Asia-Oceania Perinatal Societies (FAOPS) and the 28th Congress of the Perinatal Society of Malaysia (PSM). The award was presented during a virtual closing ceremony held on the 28th of August 2022. 

Name of student: Vra Sashti Tharanni Ravindran. 

Student Co-authors: Nur Izzah Safura Haris, Nur Syakira Omar, Tan Ann Gee

Ms. Sashti presented her research very well during the virtual congress. She was very calm and composed, & had made an impactful impression on the judges. She was supervised by both Departments of Paediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 

Below is the title of her presentation. 

Title: The Incidence Rate of Sars-CoV-2 Vertical Transmission in University of Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC)

Main supervisor: Ass. Prof. Dr. Choo Yao Mun, Department of Paediatrics.

Heartiest congratulations to our students Vra Sashti Tharanni Ravindran, Nur Izzah Safura Haris, Nur Syakira Omar, Tan Ann Gee, & their supervisors.