{"id":1275,"date":"2021-04-15T02:31:04","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T02:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/?p=1275"},"modified":"2021-04-22T03:33:09","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T03:33:09","slug":"precision-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/precision-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Precision Medicine Initiative in Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Precision Medicine Initiative studies the feasibility of mainstreaming precision medicine to complement current clinical practices. Following are the findings from the study:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image source=&#8221;external_link&#8221; external_img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; caption=&#8221;Young Scientists Network members strategising on future engagements at the 2019 YSN-ASM Colloquium&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]The position paper was presented to the Deputy Director-General of Health (Research and Technical Support), Dr Hishamshah Mohd Ibrahim in November 2020, to gather the viewpoints and support of the Ministry of Health (MOH). MOH recognised the need for a national plan to better manage patient care by capitalising on each other\u2019s strength. The success of this meeting allowed ASM findings to be incorporated in a joint paper, which was presented by MOH to the High-Tech Nation Council (HTNC) chaired by the Minister of MOSTI, YB Khairy Jamaluddin in December 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This joint paper includes a personalised, predictive, preventive, and participatory approach to medicine, layered with big-data analytics to give personalised recommendations. It was approved to be tabled at the National Science Council (NSC) in Q1 of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The HTNC provides strategic direction to existing and upcoming technologies that has the potential to be developed in Malaysia. The HTNC will report directly to the National Science Council, chaired by the Prime Minister.<\/p>\n<p><strong>At a Glance <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chair<\/strong>: Professor Datuk Dr A Rahman A Jamal FASc<\/p>\n<p><strong>Establishment<\/strong>: September 2017[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The role of science, technology and innovation (STI) is critical for economic development and has a fundamental influence on societal development. Recognising this, ASM developed the 10-10 Malaysian Science, Technology, Innovation and Economic (MySTIE) Framework by integrating 10 key Malaysian socio-economic drivers with 10 global leading science and technology (S&amp;T) drivers that align to Malaysia\u2019s strengths and needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-strategic-input-for-robust-sti-ecosystems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1275"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1495,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275\/revisions\/1495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}