Rohini KarunakaranDr. Rohini Karunakaran, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine, Asian Institute of Medicine, Science and Technology (AIMST University), Malaysia. She is also the Preclinical Coordinator, Medical Education Unit Coordinator and Internl Auditor at AIMST University with administrative responsibilities besides teaching. She holds a PhD in Biochemistry with a Master’s degree in Clinical Microbiology, Bachelor’s in Education and Post Graduate Diplomas in Forensic Science, Human Rights, Medical Laboratory Technology and Bioinformatics. Dr. Rohini has been involved in teaching Biochemistry at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels to MBBS, Dental, and Pharmacy students. She is also involved in guiding and supervising postgraduate students - MSc Medical Biochemistry, PhD Biotechnology and Postgraduate diploma in Bioinformatics students. Dr. Rohini is QMS & IA Certified ISO Internal Auditor for ISO 15189:2012 and ISO 9001:2008. She has published 40 full papers, 39 abstracts in conference proceedings, 6 books and 10 chapters. Dr. Rohini is an editorial board member of reputable national and international journals and has reviewed many articles. She has presented oral papers and posters at international conferences in Malaysia, India, Singapore, Thailand, Hongkong and Srilanka, and has served as speaker at international conferences. Dr. Rohini has been awarded the Young Scientist Award” (2013), “Young Biotechnologist Award” (2015), “Gold Medal” and “A grade” for Research Methodology (2015). She has also won the “Young Scientist Award” (2016), “Young Scientist Award” (2017) and the YSP fellowship programme at Seoul, Korea (2018). Also, she is a recipient of the Prestigious IRDP Award (2018), Outstanding Researcher in Biochemistry (2018), Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award for Young Scientists (2018) and Best Outstanding Academician International Award 2020 - Kamarajar Institute of Education and Research. Dr. Rohini has been awarded the status of Associate Fellow of AMEE (Association for Medical Education in Europe). Read More Read Less