A grateful look back at the meaningful milestones, collaborative moments, and learning experiences that have shaped my academic and professional journey.
2025
Serving as a research fellow, contributing to meaningful AI implementation projects at Hospital Kajang, Malaysia.Honored to be appointed as the Education Sector Leader for the AI Talent Working Group at the National Artificial Intelligence Office (NAIO), Ministry of Digital, Malaysia.Grateful for the opportunity to represent NAIO AI Talent in validating the development of the Malaysian AI Literacy Framework and Guidelines, organised by the Ministry of Education (MOE).Sharing insights during a guest lecture on Data Science at the Department of Mathematics, Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia.Invited to facilitate a pre-conference workshop on ShinyR dashboards at the National Health Technology Assessment (NHTA) 2025, Ministry of Health, Malaysia.Contributing as a research fellow to analytics and IT system development projects at Hospital Dalat, Malaysia.A memorable moment with my PhD supervisor, Professor Scott Sisson, and Master's supervisor, Assoc. Prof. Idayu, at the 7th ISM International Statistical Conference. Deeply grateful to have received the Best Presenter Award.
2024
Enjoying the Bayes On the Beach conference with colleagues Kohei and Josh on the Gold Coast, Australia.Guiding students as a Project Advisor for the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program, in collaboration with SAS Institute Australia.Proud to have completed the 42.195km full marathon at the TCS Sydney Marathon, Australia.Participated in the 28km NSW Cancer Council’s 7 Bridges Walk, supporting a wonderful cause in Sydney.A privilege to present our research alongside my supervisors to Professor Lynne Billard (Statistics and Symbolic Data Analysis Guru, University of Georgia).Presenting our research at the Early Career & Student Statisticians Conference (ECSSC) in Christchurch, New Zealand.Sharing our work via an oral presentation at the Australian Data Science Network (ADSN) Conference in Perth, Australia.An inspiring encounter with Distinguished Professor Kerrie Mengersen (Queensland University of Technology) at the ADSN Conference.Enjoyed sharing insights on "Data Science: What, Why, and How" during a community session at Malaysia Hall Sydney Open Day.A wonderful visit with Professor Zulkiflee Abd Latif (UiTM) and Professor Khairul Nizam Abdul Maulud (UKM) at UNSW Sydney.
2023
Deeply honored to receive the Best Presentation award for the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the One-Minute Thesis (1MT) Competition, UNSW Sydney. Watch the video hereGrateful to secure second place at the CHUBB Data Hackathon, CHUBB Insurance Australia Limited, Sydney.Proud to achieve third place at the Innovator Pro Artificial Intelligence Competition, UNSW Sydney.Honored to place third in the Think-Tank Artificial Intelligence Policy Competition, University of Sydney.
2022
A proud milestone: contributing to the foundational modelling efforts for the UNSW Data Science Hub (uDASH).Sharing early research ideas and learning from peers at the MathStats Postgraduate Conference.
2021
A profound honor to serve as a Perdana Fellow to the Minister of Economy through the Perdana Fellowship Program.
