MEDIA & EVENTS
IA-DATA Updates Minister of Health Malaysia on 2025 Research Priorities
IA-DATA provided a progress update to the Minister of Health Malaysia on 2025 exemplar projects, aligned with national health reforms and focused on equitable access ...
Building Partnerships for The Global Health Network Malaysia
The International Affordable Diagnostics & Therapeutics Alliance (IA-DATA) continues to strengthen its collaborative footprint in Malaysia through ongoing discussions to support the establishment of The ...
Drug Repurposing Roundtable Featured in The Star
A recent article published by The Star has highlighted the outcomes and significance of the Drug Repurposing Roundtable held in October, showcasing Malaysia’s growing leadership ...
UK–Malaysia Healthcare Trade Mission Session At Universiti Malaya
UMADT was pleased to participate in a session held as part of the Healthcare Trade Mission to Malaysia, led by the UK in Malaysia (British ...
UMADT Strengthens Diagnostic and Innovation Capacity at City St George’s, University of London
As part of its ongoing international collaborations, Universiti Malaya Affordable Diagnostics and Therapeutics (UMADT) undertook a visit to its collaborator, City St George’s, University of ...
A novel strategy to target metabolic dependencies in acute myeloid leukemia
Dr Nithya Balasundaram and Prof Vikram Mathews and their team from Christian Medical College, Vellore published in Nature’s Cell Death & Disease that introduces a ...
South-South Diagnostic Alliance Welcomes Mediven as Industry Partner Through MoU
This MoU officially establishes Mediven as an industry partner of the SSDxA, strengthening the Alliance’s growing ecosystem of collaborators.
UMADT and IA-DATA Visit Global Access Dx to Strengthen Affordable Diagnostic Innovation
UMADT and IA-DATA teams recently visited Global Access Dx (GADx) in Bedford, United Kingdom, as part of ongoing international engagements to advance affordable diagnostic innovation.
NeoART Clinical Trials Patient Advocacy Outreach On Social Media
The NeoART research team are pleased to share the launch of a new patient advocacy–focused social media update for the NeoART-M trial and NeoART-CIN, featuring ...
Malaysia Advances Drug Repurposing for Cancer and Rare Diseases Through Multi Stakeholder Roundtable
A national roundtable on Drug Repurposing was held this week in Kuala Lumpur, bringing together patient advocates, clinicians, researchers, regulators, and industry leaders to strengthen ...
Global South Roundtable on Affordable CAR-T Cell Therapy in Malaysia
IA-DATA convened a Global South health systems roundtable on Empowering Affordable Access to CAR-T Cell Therapy in Malaysia for Cancer and Rare Diseases.
Lateral Flow Assay (LFA) Workshop: Building Practical Diagnostic Capacity
UMADT in collaboration with City St George's, University of London, Mediven, Vietnamese-German Center for Medical Research delivered a two-day Lateral Flow Assay (LFA) Workshop aimed at strengthening regional ...
14th Sarawak Research Day Conference (SRD2025)
The UM Affordable Diagnostics & Therapeutics (UMADT) team participated in the 14th Sarawak Research Day Conference (SRD2025), held under the theme “Innovate, Translate & Elevate: Advancing ...
South-South Diagnostic Alliance Signs MOU with Biogenes Technologies as First Industry Partner
The agreement underscores a shared commitment to shaping a new economic framework that supports businesses innovating diagnostic solutions ...
UMADT Meeting with the ARDENT-GS Consortium
The meeting brought together an interdisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians, and advocates...
UMADT Advances Regional Pandemic Preparedness Through Collaborative Diagnostics Workshop
The workshop brought together key stakeholders from across the research, clinical, and diagnostic innovation ecosystem...
Developing Countries Can Lead in Medical Innovation
Hepatitis C treatment is no longer prohibitively expensive in the Global South...
UNU-IIGH Symposium: Strengthening Global Health Governance
The UM-ADT team participated in the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) ...
UM-ADT Networking to London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Wellcome Trust, Pandemic Science Institute and The Global Health Network, University of Oxford
The UM-ADT team was privileged to participate in a number of meetings in the United Kingdom with Director-General of Health Malaysia, Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi...
Visit by Malaysian Ministry of Health to City-St George’s University of London
UM-ADT was delighted to participate in a high level visit by the Malaysian Ministry of Health...
Empowering Endemic Countries in the Global South to Lead Clinical Research
IA-DATA was proud to co-organise an impactful evening with Malaysia’s Director General of Health ...
UM and Vietnam-German Center for Medical Research (VG-CARE) Stakeholder Meeting
The UMADT recently hosted its first in-person stakeholder meeting with VG-CARE...
UM-Affordable Diagnostics and Therapeutics Research Group Launch
The Universiti Malaya Affordable Diagnostics and Therapeutics (UM-ADT) initiative was launched in March 2025 ...
Common Action Forum 2024
International Affordable Diagnostics and Therapeutics team members were delighted to participate...
Transforming Healthcare in Southeast Asia
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need to invest in research ...
Workshop on Advancing Access to Diagnostics and Therapeutics in Southeast Asia
Members of the International Affordable Diagnostics and Therapeutics Alliance (IA-DATA) ...