{"id":4544,"date":"2023-02-16T11:43:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T03:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/?p=4544"},"modified":"2023-08-15T16:13:21","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T08:13:21","slug":"2020-mahathir-science-award-laureate-public-lecture-and-joint-intellectual-discourse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/2020-mahathir-science-award-laureate-public-lecture-and-joint-intellectual-discourse\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Mahathir Science Award Laureate Public Lecture and Joint Intellectual Discourse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong><em>Public Lecture: A Lifetime\u2019s Perspective on Infectious Disease<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>the MSAF Public Lecture titled A Lifetime\u2019s Perspective on Infectious Disease was held on 2 February 2023 via Facebook Live.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The lecture was moderated by Professor Dr Abhi Veerakumarasivam, Sunway University Provost as well as cancer geneticist and regional leader in science communication, policy, and leadership.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The illuminated speaker of the lecture is the esteemed Sir Alimuddin Zumla, 202 Mahathir Science Award Laureate, thought leader in infectious diseases and global public health.[\/vc_column_text][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uhuT94dRf20&#8243; el_width=&#8221;60&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; title=&#8221;2020 MSAF Laureate Public Lecture&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Joint Intellectual Discourse: Do Humans Only Exist to Provide a Culture Medium for Microbes?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On the same day, a joint intellectual discourse that featured the 2020 MSA Laureate later in the evening.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sir Alimuddin was joined by Prof Dato\u2019 Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Universiti Malaya. 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