Nor Akmal Bin WahabProfessor of Chemical Pathology at Kolej University Insaniah Kulliyyah of Medicine

norakmal.wahab@gmail.com

SummaryI am a retired medical lecturer and now running an enterprise with an objective to keep me fit and useful to

others and most importantly to do deeds which pleases Allah SWT. I am also giving lectures to AUCMS

Medical School in Bertam , Kepala Batas , Penang.

I have already setup 6 companies since I retired in Mac 2011. I am involved in food production, Do-it-yourself

(Aluminium composites), bakery cum restaurant , Import-export , Automobile workshop and logistics.Currently

looking to do something which will benefit the Muslim Ummah generally.

Just retired from KUIN Insaniah Kuliyyah of Medicine due to commitments in business at NAW Sons Sdn Bhd.

Expanding business overseas especially to Thailand, Indonesia , Singapore and Turkey.

ExperienceProfessor of Chemical Pathology at Kolej University InsaniahJune 2014 - Present (5 months)

Lecture, supervise postgraduate (MSc and PhD) students, Medical curricullum Deputy Dean , Vetting

chemical Pathology laboratory reports.Running the Pathogy Laboratories.

I joined KUIN Kulliyyah of Medicine in Alor Setar in Mei 2011 as Professor of Chemical Pathology and

Deputy Dean Academic and Chairman of Technical Committee in charge of purchasing.

When I joined KUIN Kull. of Medicine in Mei 2011, my main responsibility was developing the academic

programme for year 1 - 5.

We submitted the paper work to Malaysian Medical Council and the Malaysian Ministry of

Education to obtain the licence to run a private medical school in Kedah in November 2011.

We were given the licence by the Malaysian Ministry of Education in January 2012 to accept the first batch

of medical students.

We started the medical program in June 2012 with the first batch of medical students (23 first year medical

students who have passed the matriculation program and those who have GCE Advanced levels.

I left KUIN Kulliyyah of Medicine in March 2012.

for personal reasons.

Now I am returning to KUIN Kulliyyah of Medicine as a Professor of Chemical Pathology in June 2014.

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Professor of Chemical Pathology and Molecular Biology/Biochemistry at Allianze University CollegeMedical SciencesOctober 2013 - Present (1 year 1 month)

Helping Prof Mohd Jamil Yaacob to maintain the medical undergraduate program at KUIN Kulliyyah of

Medicine and Health Sciences Mergong Alor Setar Kedah Malaysia which started the program in June 2012.

Visiting Professor Of Chemical Pathology and Molecular Biology of AUCMS Bertam/Kepala Batas ,Penang at MAHSA UniversitySeptember 2013 - Present (1 year 2 months)

I am currently a visiting Professor of Chemical Pathology and Molecular Biology at Alliance University

College Medical School (AUCMS) Bertam/Kepala Batas , Penang , Malaysia, conducting lectures, practicals,

seminars , PBL and supervising postgraduate students for MSc and PhD.

Owner at Nor Akmal bin Wahab and Sons Sdn BhdApril 2011 - Present (3 years 7 months)

I manage the various activities , including : consultancy, lecturing , trading , agribusiness , travel and

establishing business connections.

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Presiden and Chairman at NAW and Sons Sdn BhdApril 2010 - Present (4 years 7 months)

Is a holding company , consisting of 6 registered companies, namely : 1. Supplying agriculture produce and

seafood to wholesalers in Singapore 2. Logistics company 3. Mechanical Workshop for servicing lorries and

car 4. Restaurant cum Bakery 5. DIY shop for aluminium composites 6. Class D construction company

Deputy Dean Academic , Kulliyyah of Medicine and Health Sciences, Alor Setar Kedah , Malaysia atInsaniah Univ College (KUIN)July 2011 - February 2012 (8 months)

I teach (lectures, tutorials, small group seminar, practicals and supervison of postgrad MSc students) ,

carryout administrative duties on academic matters such as curriculum, assessment and conduct medical

professional examination.

Lecturer at Univ Sains Malaysia Medical School1990 - 2010 (20 years)

I teach medical undergraduates, supervise post grad students (MSc and MMed) , administration, Chemical

Pathology consultant to the Hospital USM.

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OrganizationsNAW and Sons Sdn BHdPresident and Chairman , Owner

April 2011 to Present

A holding company for 6 companies which deal with agriculture produce, aluminium composites in DIY

projects and construction , automobile workshop , restaurant cum bakery and grocery shop with provisions of

arab and temperate herbs, cheese , lambs , goat meat , nuts and dried fruits including dates. Logistics

company and travel and tours agency.

Volunteer ExperienceTreasurer at ABIM MalaysiaJune 1990 - March 2011 (20 years 10 months)

Organising fund raising activities

ProjectsSetting up a company dealing with aluminium composites for Do-It-Yourself constructSeptember 2013 to Present

Members:Nor Akmal Bin Wahab, Azzam bin Nor Akmal, Mohd Najib bin Rahman, Mohammad bin Nor

Akmal, Munirah binti Nor Akmal, Nadwah binti Nor Akmal

Planning to set uup shop at Danga City Mall in Johor Bharu , Johor , Malaysia

PublicationsPublications i. Book: Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment (Translation) Published by USMand Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka 1989 ii. Book: Chemical Pathology Routine Laboratory ManualPublished by School of Medical ScDewan Bahasa dan Pustaka , Kuala Lumpur Malaysia December 15, 1989

Authors: Nor Akmal Bin Wahab, Nor Akmal bin Wahab and Muslamah Mazlan

It is a textbook for medical undergarduates in the field of Chemical Pathology/Clinical Chemsitry/Medical

Biochemistry. It covers aspects of pathophysiology of diseases and its managemnet. This book have beeb

updated many times and the latest edition is the 8th edition (2006)

xi. Poor correlation between hemolysis and neonatal jaundice in Malaysian Glucose 6-phosphatedehydrogenase-deficient babiesPediatrics International June 5, 2005

Authors: Nor Akmal Bin Wahab, Hans Van Rostenberghe

Publication with Prof Hans van Rosenberg from USM Medical School from our work in Jaundice among

babies with a congenital disease.

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Urinary stones in Kelantan Malaysia - a two year review Singapore Medical Journal 1988 , 29 : 353 -356Singapore Medical Journal July 1, 1988

Authors: Nor Akmal Bin Wahab, Graham McCall, R Edward

A two year review of urolithiasis in Kelantan Malaysia. Singapore Medical Journal 1988 , 29 : 353 - 356

Test ordering pattern at Chemical Pathology Laboratory, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia . Mal Jourof Med Scs 2003 Jun Vol. 10 No. 1 , 46 – 51Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences June 1, 2003

Authors: Nor Akmal Bin Wahab, Fawwaz Al Joudi

Chemical Pathology tests ordering pattern in University Science Malaysia Hospital. Mal Jour of Med Scs

2003 Jun Vol. 10 No. 1 , 46 – 51

The utilization of an index for serum globulin compensation in diseases associated with decreased serumalbumin. Med J Malaysia 2004 Vol. 59 No. 4, 495 – 501.Medical Journal Malaysia April 1, 2004

Authors: Nor Akmal Bin Wahab, Fawwaz Al Joudi

The utilization of an index for serum globulin compensation in diseases

associated with decreased serum albumin. Med J Malaysia 2004 Vol. 59 No. 4, 495 – 501.

CoursesAssociate's Degree, Biology , Chemistry , Physics,Mathematics, English, Bahasa Malayisia,History ,Religous studies,Sultan Ismail College Kota b

MCE / GCE Ordinary Levels , Cambridge UniversityLocal Syndicate

London GCE A levels, Gce A levelsBournemouth College of Technology , England

London University General Certificate EducationAdvanced Level

Master of Science (MSc - Distinction), MolecularGenetics and BiochemistryChelsea College, Univ of London, Kings Road London

Master of Science (MSc) in Molecular Genetics andBiochemistryPostgraduate Diploma in Chemical Pathology andForensic Sience

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Major :EntrepreneurshipMars Hill University

Business Studies in Entrepreneurship (Major) HU-2014-08-24116Doctor of Business Administration HU-2014-08-24116

LanguagesEnglishBahasa MelayuArabic

Skills & ExpertiseLecturingResearchTeachingHigher EducationMedical EducationScienceE-LearningStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeBusiness StrategyHealthcareAnalysisCoursesSocial MediaBiotechnologyUniversity TeachingMicrosoft ExcelManagement ConsultingMicrosoft WordContract NegotiationProject PlanningCoachingMedicineHospitalsOrganizational DevelopmentManagementCurriculum DesignTrainingClinical ResearchMarketing Communications

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Molecular BiologyStrategyMedical ResearchPowerPointCustomer ServiceBusiness PlanningChange ManagementStart-upsLeadershipMarketingBusiness DevelopmentTeam BuildingProgram ManagementEvent ManagementMarketing StrategyNegotiationTeam ManagementNew Business DevelopmentProduct Development

EducationMars Hill UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Major : Entrepreneurship, 2011 - 2014Grade: GPA = 3.93 (CUM LAUDE)Activities and Societies: Debating Team , Entrepreneur Club , Alpha Phi Omega , Community Outreach Club

Chelsea College, Univ of London, Kings Road LondonMaster of Science (MSc - Distinction), Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, 1981 - 1982Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi

Bournemouth College of Technology , EnglandLondon GCE A levels, Gce A levels, 1974 - 1975Activities and Societies: President of Biology and Chemistry Club

Sultan Ismail College Kota bAssociate's Degree, Biology , Chemistry , Physics, Mathematics, English, Bahasa Malayisia,History , Religous

studies,, 1970 - 1971Grade: GCE "O" levels with A passes for all subjects taken in an examination "MCE"Activities and Societies: Red Crescent society , School Rugby team , Science abd Mathmatics Club,Photography Club, Alpha Phi Omega , Chammber Chorale , School Debate team.

InterestsChemical Pathology and Molecular Biology lecturing and research

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Nor Akmal Bin WahabProfessor of Chemical Pathology at Kolej University Insaniah Kulliyyah of Medicine

norakmal.wahab@gmail.com

11 people have recommended Nor Akmal

"It is wonderful to come across a talent teacher like Prof Nor Akmal Wahab. I was his student in USM and

impressed by his ability to teach in a very simple way. No matter how difficult the topic was, he made

everybody smile. Any student should have him as one of their teacher. Highly recommended!"

— Nor Farid, Student, Universiti Sains Malaysia, worked with Nor Akmal at Kolej University Insaniah

"Nor Akmal that I know is a very responsible, dedicated academician and a very caring person."

— Embong Abdullah, Professor and Dean of Institute of Postgraduate Studies, UNIVERSITI MALAYSIAPAHANG, worked with Nor Akmal at Kolej University Insaniah

"I am pleased to write a letter I know Prof Nor Akmal Bin Wahab as human, he is so kind, gentle and

sensitive. Also, he has a big heart and great emotion. I'm proud to know him, and I hope in the future to work

with him SENCERLY, AZZAM ALADDIN 00601111024721"

— Azzam Aladdin, was Nor Akmal's client

"Nor Akmal is a detailed Professor in Chemical Pathology and very forth coming."

— Siti Raihan Ishak, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Unikl, worked indirectly for Nor Akmal at KolejUniversity Insaniah

"Dr Nor Akmal Bin Wahab has been actively engaged in teaching and research activities in the Chemical

pathology Department and has participated in Training Programmes conducted at the School of Medical

sciences, University Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu . she has supervised research programmes of Graduate

Students (Ph.D ) and Msc students while working in University Sains Malaysia and has produced number of

original research papers. Besides this she has participated in the Teaching programmes both Undergraduate

and Post Graduate teaching programmes at School of Medical Sciences and School of dental Sciences of

University Sains Malaysia. .She is strongly inclined towards Research and is good inspiring Teacher. Above

all she is very understanding , helpful and participates in the communal activities and maintains good

relations with all Staff and Students . . She deserves to be selected for the Post of Professor in Chemical

pathology and I recommend her for the post. Thanking you V.Srinivasan Ph.d MAMS"

— SRINIVASAN VENKATARAMANUJAM, Associate Professor of Physiology, University SainsMalaysia,School of Medical Sciences,KotaBharu,MALAYSIA, managed Nor Akmal indirectly at KolejUniversity Insaniah

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"Nor Akmal is a dedicated and meticulous Professor of Chemical Pathology who has shown tremendous drive

and engagement in teaching, research and service. Students will benefit from his tutelage and guidance.

Co-workers will gain from his no-nonsense attitude to work. Researchers will benefit from his research

experience from USM and now Insaniah."

— Rusli Bin Nordin, Professor of Public Health & Head, Monash University Malaysia, worked with NorAkmal at Kolej University Insaniah

"Prof Akmal was an excellent teacher at Universiti Sains Malaysia for a long term where my association with

him developed.His enthusiasm in teaching and research is now greatly complemented by his energetic

entrepreneurship."

— Abd Hamid Mat Sain MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, Universiti Sains Malaysia, worked directlywith Nor Akmal at Nor Akmal bin Wahab and Sons Sdn Bhd

"Prof. Nor Akmal is not just an ordinary specialist and an expert in chemical pathology, he has good business

acumen, knowledge and experience in managing his business ventures. An approachable person, he is a man

of his words. It has been an honour for me getting to know and work along with him these years."

— Sek Choo, Licensed Financial Adviser, Standard Financial Planner, was a consultant or contractor to NorAkmal at Nor Akmal bin Wahab and Sons Sdn Bhd

"Nor Akmal bin Wahab is a detail-oriented manager who watches the balance sheet like a hawk without ever

losing sight of the strategic objective.."

— Zaid Jawad, emergency medicine senior registrar, HUSM, was with another company when working withNor Akmal at Nor Akmal bin Wahab and Sons Sdn Bhd

"Dr. Akmal was always 'spot-on' with his analysis of given situations and honorably acquitted himself at all

times. His professional knowledge and expertise is current and outstanding. Affable, insightful and genuinely

sincere, as a colleague and brother I constantly sought him out for professional and personal matters. May

Allah grant him continued success both here and Hereafter."

— Dr. Omar Zaid, M.D., Lecturer Meical Ethics & Islamic Revealed Knowledge, Insaniah UniversityCollege, worked indirectly for Nor Akmal at Nor Akmal bin Wahab and Sons Sdn Bhd

"I know Assoc Prof Nor Akmal since 1982. He is more senior and more experienced than me and my

colleagues. He is highly knowledgeable in his area of expertise, and more like a genius. He is a dedicated

worker, colleague and lecturer, and was always prepared to teach or share his knowledge with us. He was fair

and taught my colleagues and myself about being a worthy lecturer. I have no doubts that he is always useful

wherever he may be. He will succeed in his endeavours, insyaAllah."

— Faridah Abdul Rashid, Professor of Biochemistry & Medical IT, Universiti Sains Malaysia, workeddirectly with Nor Akmal at Nor Akmal bin Wahab and Sons Sdn Bhd

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