Ummu Afeera ZainulabidMalaysiaClinician, part time PhD student UMPSAInternational Islamic University MalaysiaDr Ummu Afeera Zainulabid is an Infectious Disease Physician at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).. She is also a part-time PhD candidate focusing on molecular diagnostics. Her research interests include antimicrobial resistance, whole-genome sequencing, and emerging zoonotic infections, Infectious Disease; Molecular; Diagnostic; MetagenomicInternational: • Excellence Award in 2023 APFCB Laboratory Medicine Case Contest from APFCB & Mindray • Travel Grant Award for outstanding accepted abstract, European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Global 2025, Vienna, Austria • Trainee Association of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (TAE) Representative for Infectious Diseases, Malaysia National: • Silver Award from Defence, Security & Sustainability Exhibition 2022 (DSS 2022) • PERINTIS eJournal Best Paper Award 2022 from Persatuan Saintis Muslim Malaysia Winner - First Place from 4th National Conference of Academic Medical Centre • University: Highest International Grant Recipient from KOM Takrim Day 2022 • Silver Award from International Islamic University Malaysia