A groundbreaking innovation developed by Dr Suresh Kandagal Veerabhadrappa, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi University, has been published in the prestigious Imaging Science in Dentistry journal. The research introduces a patent-pending intraoral X-ray cone equipped with integrated positioning laser lights—an advancement poised to transform dental radiographic practices by significantly reducing positioning errors...Read More
SEGi University made a powerful impression at the National Dental Intervarsity Games (NDIVG) 2025, bringing home an impressive nine medals – three Golds, two Silvers, and four Bronzes. Held from 18–20 April at Universiti Malaya and organised by the Malaysian Dental Students’ Association (MDSA), this prestigious event gathered the best from dental schools across Malaysia...Read More
Hani Adlina binti Muhammad Hilal, a recent Bachelor of Dental Surgery graduate, radiates a quiet confidence that speaks volumes about her journey. But Hani’s story isn’t simply about completing dental school; it’s about stepping into a legacy of care, a path paved by her mother, Dr. Norzaini. Witnessing her mother’s dedication to both family and...Read More
SEGi University recently welcomed 19 students from Universitas Sumatra Utara (USU), Indonesia as part of its growing international mobility programme aimed at fostering cross-cultural learning and academic exchange. Spanning several weeks, the programme brings together academic engagement and cultural immersion, giving participants the opportunity to experience Malaysian education and multiculturalism in a hands-on, memorable way....Read More
The 38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the IADR Southeast Asia Division and the 25th Annual General Meeting of the Malaysian Section brought together over 300 participants from 12 countries, including Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Korea, and more. Held from 28th to 30th November 2024 at Hatten Hotel, Melaka, the conference was a dynamic platform...Read More
Dr. Erum Zain, a Consultant Endodontist and Senior Lecturer from SEGi University, has joined forces with Dr. Okba Mahmoud of Ajman University (AU) for a significant collaborative research project that aims to advance dental education in the UAE. Dr. Mahmoud, a specialist in dentistry at AU, has been awarded an AU-funded research grant totalling AED...Read More
SEGi University proudly hosted an extraordinary event to honour an icon of resilience and ambition, our very own Faculty of Dentistry Dean – Kepten (Retired) Emeritus Professor Dato’ Hashim Bin Yacoob, unveiling his powerful autobiography, “Motivation via Autobiography”. This occasion was more than a book launch—it was a celebration of a life that has broken...Read More
SEGi University has long championed a holistic approach to education, where creativity and academic rigour go hand in hand. Beyond the classroom, SEGi students are encouraged to explore artistic hobbies, from painting to music, nurturing both their intellect and creative expression. This blend of academic excellence and personal enrichment ensures that SEGi graduates are well-rounded,...Read More
SEGi University recently celebrated the success of four students from its Faculty of Dentistry who participated in the 2024 International Summer Course at Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia. Themed “Natural Resources and Technology in Dentistry,” held from 18 to 25 September, was an immersive opportunity for participants to explore the innovative use of natural materials and...Read More
SEGi University proudly welcomes Dato’ Prof Emeritus Dr Hashim Yaacob as the new Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry. A renowned figure in the Malaysian dental education landscape, Dr Hashim’s journey from his early days at the University of Malaya (UM) to leading SEGi’s Faculty of Dentistry is a testament to his commitment to academic...Read More