Scientific Advisors

DATO' DR. RAJBANS SINGH MBBS, MRCP (UK), Dip. Geriatric Medicine (Lon)

He then served as a medical officer in various hospitals including general hospitals in Kuching, Klang and Seremban. In 1992 he got his Membership from the Royal College of Physicians U.K. and served as a specialist at Seremban Hospital.

In 1994 he was granted a government scholarship to pursue his subspecializing in Geriatrics at Cardiff Royal group of hospitals. He served in Cardiff as an honorary registrar and in 1994 got his Diploma in Geriatric Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians in London. He came back to Malaysia in 1995 and started the first Geriatric ward in Malaysia at Hospital Seremban and he also was the first Geriatrician in the Ministry of Health.

He later served as a Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Head of the Geriatric Unit at University Putra Malaysia and as a Consultant Physician and Geriatrician at General Hospital Kuala Lumpur.

Presently DR. RAJBANS serves as a Consultant at Pantai Hospital Bangsar.

Dr. Rajbans is a member of the Elderly Committee of Malaysian Medical Association, Member of the Malaysian Gerontological Association, Member of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine and Member of the British Geriatrics Society. He is the founder member and Past President of the Malaysian Healthy Aging Society and presently is the President of the Malaysian Wellness Society. He is also a Certified Nutrigenomics Practitioner.

He also has written numerous articles on health and wellness related issues in local publications, health magazines and medical publications. He has spoken to many corporations on the concept of heathy aging and to many clubs and associations. He has a regular radio show every Thursday on Lite FM where various health issues are discussed. He just published a book called ‘Wellness. Health and Sickness’.

Dr. Rajbans has a keen interest in the ageing process especially in the early detection and prevention of disease processes and believes in the motto ‘Live Long Live Well’.

DR. VIGNESH SUGUMARAN MBBS, LFOM (IRELAND), CERTIFIED ERA(MAL), Professional Member cell Therapy (SWITZERLAND), Professional member stemcell transplant (USA)

A skilled medical professional with more than 14 years of experience. He got his MBBS from AIMST and pursue further studies in Occupational medicine and got his Licentship from Royal college of physicians Ireland. He has been advisor for health & wellness for various organisations. His interest in wellness and healthy ageing makes him to explore niche field of cell therapy and in recognition of his contribution to stem cell research and advisory work, Dr vignesh was named a professional member of the worldwide association of stem cell transplant (USA) and international association for cell therapy (SWITZERLAND) in January 2014. Dr Vignesh has deep interest in healthy ageing process and believes 'Healthy life starts with healthy cells'.

DR. RAFEEZUL BIN MOHAMED BSc(USM), MSc (USM), PhD (SURREY, UK)

Dr Rafeezul bin Mohamed (Ph.D.), is senior lecturer and researcher at Department of Biomedical Science, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (AMDI), Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang. Dr Rafeezul obtained his BSc in Health Sciences (with Hons) from the Universiti Sains Malaysia (2003), MSc in Immunology from the Universiti Sains Malaysia (2008) and PhD in Cellular Immunology from University of Surrey, United Kingdom (2013). Dr Rafeezul research interest are in the field of cardiovascular biology and immune-oncology. He has secured various grant from Ministry of Higher Education, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation and Universiti Sains Malaysia to fund his research projects. Dr Rafeezul is actively involved as journal reviewer, external and internal Msc and PhD examiner and hold various academic and administration post at USM and AMDI level. Recently, Dr Rafeezul was appointed as a research consultant by Nichi Asia Life Science Sdn Bhd on the project entitled “Study on the technical feasibility, safety and efficacy of immunotherapy in breast cancer mouse model”. Dr Rafeezul and his counterpart from Nichi Asia Life Science Sdn Bhd also have various research project in their pipelines focusing on umbilical cord mesenchymal Stem Cells (UCMSCs) and immune cells (Dendritic cells, Natural Killer cells and T cells) for respected diseases.

DR. FARIDAH IDRIS MBBS (UM), MPath (Haematology) (UM). Certificate in Curriculum and Instruction (Maastricht)