Personal profile
Biography
Dr. Leong Siew Lian is a registered pharmacist and a lecturer at the School of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia. She received her Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) from the University of Malaya (UM), she pursued her Master of Clinical Pharmacy at the Faculty of Pharmacy, National Univetrsity of Malaysia Malaysia (UKM), and a doctoral degree at Monash University.
Having served in public hospitals, Siew Lian then spent majority of her working experience in the academia as a clinical lecturer in University of Cyberjaya (formerly known as Cyberjaya University College of Mecidal Sciences, CUCMS), where she conducted and supervised several undergradutes and master research projects. Her research is mainly in clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice to improve treatment outcomes especially in the field of oncology, for promoting a better quality of life in cancer patients.
Research interests
Siew Lian's specific research interest is in the field of clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice to promote rational use of medication and better quality of life. She is also has strong interest in evidence synthesis research.
Education/Academic qualification
Pharmacy, PhD, MONASH UNIVERSITY
Award Date: 4 Jul 2018
Clinical Pharmacy, Masters Degree, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia)
Award Date: 7 Aug 2010
Pharmacy, Bachelors Degree (Hons), Universiti Malaya (University of Malaya)
Award Date: 7 Aug 2004
Research area keywords
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Practice
- Medication Safety and Effectiveness
- Oncology
- Evidence synthesis
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 2 Active
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Optimising Ginkgo biloba Dosage for Migraine Treatment: A Randomised, Controlled Trial Evaluating Efficacy and Safety
Siew Lian, L. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Chee Wun, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Tai, S. M. L. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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BBAC: Non Communicable Disease (NCD) implementation within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region
Lee, S. W. H. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Loong, M. C. W. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Siew Lian, L. (Chief Investigator (CI))
17/04/23 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Effectiveness of community pharmacist-led interventions in osteoarthritis pain management: A cluster-randomized trial
Thapa, P., KC, B., Gyawali, S., Leong, S. L., Mohamed Ibrahim, M. I. & Lee, S. W. H., Feb 2024, In: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy. 20, 2, p. 149-156 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Health Effects of Various Edible Vegetable Oil: An Umbrella Review
Voon, P. T., Ng, C. M., Ng, Y. T., Wong, Y. J., Yap, S. Y., Leong, S. L., Yong, X. S. & Lee, S. W. H., Sept 2024, In: Advances in Nutrition. 15, 9, 13 p., 100276.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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The needs and gaps in pharmacogenomics knowledge and education among healthcare professionals in Malaysia: A multisite Delphi study
Omran, S., Leong, S. L., Blebil, A., Mohan, D., Ang, W. C. & Teoh, S. L., Nov 2024, In: Clinical and Translational Science. 17, 11, 11 p., e70057.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Effectiveness of pharmacogenomics educational interventions on healthcare professionals and health professions students: a systematic review
Omran, S., Leong, S. L., Blebil, A., Mohan, D. & Teoh, S. L., Nov 2023, In: Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy. 19, 11, p. 1399-1411 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Cost-effectiveness of public health strategies on COVID-19 control: A systematic review
Rayanakorn, A., Leong, S. L., Chaiprom, P. & Lee, S. W. H., 20 Jan 2022, In: Progress in Microbes and Molecular Biology. 5, 1, 26 p., a0000268.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile18 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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School Research Grant: Strategic Research Fund 2022
Ramachandram, D. S. (Recipient), Li Ling, Y. (Recipient) & Siew Lian, L. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 1 Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
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Critical Appraisal of Health Economic Evaluation
Fatokun, O. O. (Organiser), Siew Lian, L. (Organiser) & Chuan Sheng, Y. (Organiser)
15 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course