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SEGi and Mahidol Explore New Healthcare Education Opportunities

Damansara Medical EduHub (DMEH), SEGi University’s platform for healthcare education and collaboration, welcomed a delegation from Mahidol University to explore potential opportunities in healthcare education, lifelong learning and academic exchange. The engagement was chaired by Datin Professor Dr Mariani binti Md Nor, Vice-Chancellor of SEGi University. Professor Dr Srikumar Chakravarthi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic, Research...
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University of Business and Science Students Explore Health Sciences Through Hands-On Learning at SEGi

SEGi University successfully hosted students from the University of Business and Science (UBS) for a Student Mobility Programme held from 11 to 16 May 2026.Designed to provide academic enrichment, practical exposure and cultural immersion, the programme introduced participants to innovative teaching and learning practices in the health sciences. It also created opportunities for students to...
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DMEH Biomedical Science Students Showcase Clinical Laboratory Learning Through Industrial Placement Presentations

Final year Biomedical Science students under the DMEH Biomedical Science programme recently presented their industry placement experiences during the BBMS Industrial Placement Presentation (Clinical Laboratory) session held on 4 May 2026. The session highlighted how students translated classroom learning into practical application within real clinical laboratory environments. Through their presentations, students shared valuable insights from...
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University of Chichester-SEGi University Dual Award Partnership Officially Launched

Photo (from left to right): University of Chichester Director of Education Policy, Quality and Partnerships, Ms Katie Akerman; SEGi University & Colleges Managing Director (Group Operations, Globalisation and Digitalisation), Ms Stella Lau; University of Chichester Vice Chancellor, Professor Symeon Dagkas; SEGi University Vice Chancellor, Datin Professor Mariani Md Nor; University of Chichester Executive Dean for...
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Are We Running Out of Antibiotics That Actually Work?

For decades, antibiotics have been our safety net — the go-to solution for infections big and small. A sore throat, a cut that got infected, even complex surgeries all depended on the assurance that antibiotics would keep harmful bacteria at bay. But what happens when the very medicines we rely on stop working? That’s the...
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Prof Srikumar Leads Breakthrough In Rare Cancer Research

Groundbreaking research from SEGi University has brought new insights to light on Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome (GGS), a rare hereditary cancer disorder, through a compelling new case report and literature review. The study, published in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, offers clinicians and researchers a deeper understanding of diagnostic markers and the complexity of this syndrome, which...
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Small Seeds, Big Dental Damage

Crunching on sunflower seeds may be a comforting pastime for many across Southeast Asia, but it comes with hidden costs that are rarely discussed. In an insightful article published by BEBAS News, Dr Suresh Kandagal Veerabhadrappa, Associate Professor from the Faculty of Dentistry at SEGi University, sheds light on the often-overlooked dental consequences of consuming...
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A new era in leadership in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences

Great leadership shapes great doctors, and today, we are honoured to welcome a true visionary to the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences. Major General Professor Dato’ Dr. Mohd Zin Bidin (R) brings a wealth of experience, innovation, and dedication to medical education. Major General Professor Dato’ Dr. Mohd Zin Bidin (R) is more...
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Dr. Rebecca World’s Top 2% Scientists

Dr. Rebecca Wong Shin Yee, Associate Professor of Physiology and Head of Preclinical Sciences at SEGi University’s Faculty of Medicine have been listed among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University published in October 2020. The list represents the top 2% of the world’s most-cited scientists in various disciplines. (Source: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918 ; https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/2) “SEGi...
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SEGi Medical Students Step Forward to Donate Blood

In response to the plea for blood donation from the National Blood Centre recently, students from the SEGi University Medical Society (SUMS) in Sibu organised a blood donation campaign at the Sibu Hospital in a humble attempt to address the shortage of blood supply there. The Covid-19 pandemic had caused a drastic drop in the...
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