Newsletter Institute of Medical Molecular Biotechnology Issue 16 February 2022

This publication constitutes the 16th issue (February 2022) of the official newsletter published by the Institute of Medical Molecular Biotechnology (IMMB), Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Sungai Buloh Campus. Functioning as an institutional record and a medium for scientific academic communication, this issue documents key academic training events and guest lectures organized by the institute. Notably, it highlights the IMMB Basic Lecture 2022 on DNA sequencing and metabolomics applications featuring industry expertise, alongside the IMMB Research Talk 2022 exploring Malay genetics and disease gene mapping implications. The issue also archives faculty peer-reviewed research outputs and clinical updates. Ultimately, this institutional report underscores IMMB’s role in driving genomic literacy, fostering public health research collaborations, and archiving medical biotechnology advancements within the Malaysian higher education sector