Tissue Engineering Centre,
University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre,
Malaysia
Biography
Prof Dr Ruszymah graduated from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 1988 with a Medical Degree. She
then became a Trainee Lecturer at the Department of Physiology and obtained her PhD in 1996. During
her PhD, she refined her molecular biology skills in Bakers Medical Research Institute, Melbourne,
Australia. Following her PhD, she got a Post-Doctoral research fellow attachment in molecular genetics at
the Harvard Medical School. Prof. Dr Ruszymah was promoted to Associate Professor in 2001 and
became a Professor in 2006.