Dr. Fatimatuzzahra’ holds the position of Clinical Pharmacy lecturer at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, USM. She has been actively engaged in pharmacometabonomic and metabolomics research since 2018. Her primary focus revolves around the research of drugs efficacy and toxicity. Utilizing advanced techniques such as nuclear magnetic resonance, she endeavours to identify potential biomarkers that contribute to the broader understanding of pharmaceutical mechanisms.

Dr. Lee Chong Yew holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (Honours) from Universiti Sains Malaysia and did his housemanship at the Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2003 and is a registered pharmacist since 2004. He subsequently pursued his graduate studies at the National University of Singapore in 2005. His doctoral thesis is regarding the synthesis and biological evaluation of aurones as potential chemopreventive agents for which he earned my PhD in 2009. Dr Lee teaches medicinal, pharmaceutical, and organic chemistry to pharmacy  undergraduates at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). His research interests include lead optimization to discover new drug-like compounds and developing natural products for medicinal and health purposes. He has written and published his research in numerous journals. He has held several research grants, at both the university and national levels. His list of publications can be found at: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zq0qKmAAAAAJ&hl=en

Dr. Fauziahanim Zakaria has been working as an academician since 2019. Her area of expertise is Phytochemistry, and she is particularly interested in exploring the biomedical applications of natural products. Dr. Zakaria earned her Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Chemistry from Universiti Sains Malaysia (2003-2007), where she received the Shell Scholarship for her outstanding dedication to chemistry. Later, she pursued her Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the same university (2008-2013) after receiving the Academic Staff Training Scheme from Universiti Sains Malaysia. During her master's degree, she studied the effects of Tamarindus indica extract on anti-avian influenza. Her passion for research led her to Universiti Putra Malaysia, where she earned her Ph.D. in Phytochemistry (2014-2018). Her doctoral thesis focused on the anti-depressive effects of Centella asiatica in a reserpine-induced depression-like model, showcasing her innovative approach to metabolomics. In addition to her research work, Dr. Zakaria has supervised several postgraduate and undergraduate students, guiding them through their research projects and theses. She has also taught Pharmaceutical Analysis and Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry courses in the Bachelor of Pharmacy program at Universiti Sains Malaysia. Besides that, recently, she was invited to give a few guest lectures in Analytical Validation Method Courses at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Padjajaran, Indonesia.