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Welcome to the 2nd International Conference of

MEDICAL GOES PUBLIC
(ICON-MEGOPIC2023)

Event Date: 15-16 August 2025

Medical Goes Public is in search of 

Best Young Researchers. All undergraduate and postgraduate students are eligible for Young Researcher Awards.

Industry and Academic researchers are welcome to join with a discounted registration fee. 

Meanwhile, check out the winners' list of ICON-MEGOPIC2021 here.

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Organised by:

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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic highlights the pivotal role played by medical research in today's world. 

Organized by Malaysia’s & Southeast Asia’s #1 Private University (QS World University Rankings 2021)Taylor’s University School of Medicine and the National Defence University of Malaysia (UPNM) Faculty of Medicine and Health Defence, this event is specially designed to serve as a platform for students to share the outcome of their latest research on COVID-19 and other studies on issues that affect public health. This conference intends to be uniquely versatile, with easy-to-understand presentations to reach the public so we can better respond to the current medical crisis.

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Uniquely versatile

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Easy-to-understand presentations

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Better respond to the current medical crisis

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Objectives

  • Provide early exposure and opportunity for undergraduate students around the world to present their research.

  • Provide a platform for medical schools to share their skills in research.

  • Instill the importance of cutting-edge research in budding doctors.

  • Share the latest studies, program implementations, and evaluation of COVID-19 and other health issues globally.​

  • Give impetus to delegates to work together and achieve better health outcomes by establishing a unique public health network.

  • To educate the public on the current medical issues

SALIENT FEATURES

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  • Hybrid Event
    "Live" in person with a "virtual" online component for those who are unable to attend physically due to travel
  • Hybrid Experience
    Prerecorded presentation and live interactive sessions
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  • Hybrid Event
    "Live" in person with a "virtual" online component for those who are unable to attend physically due to travel
  • Hybrid Experience
    Prerecorded presentation and live interactive sessions
  • Hybrid Event
    "Live" in person with a "virtual" online component for those who are unable to attend physically due to travel
  • Hybrid Experience
    Prerecorded presentation and live interactive sessions
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  • Hybrid Event
    "Live" in person with a "virtual" online component for those who are unable to attend physically due to travel
  • Hybrid Experience
    Prerecorded presentation and live interactive sessions
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CONFERENCE TRACKS

  • COVID-19

  • Primary Care 

  • Preventive Medicine

  • Statistics and Epidemiology

  • Health Economics

  • Maternal & Child Health

  • Occupational Safety & Health

  • Mental Health

  • Medical Education & Distance Learning

  • Non-Communicable Diseases

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WINNERS LIST

supported by:

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LOGO COMPETITION

BEST LOGO- PEOPLE’S CHOICE
Name: John Arthur Escobido

Country: Philippines

Award: 100 USD

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BEST LOGO- COMMITTEE’S CHOICE
Name: Arne Lawrence Sarmiento

Country: Philippines

Award: 100 USD

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ORAL & POSTER PRESENTATION 

BEST ORAL PRESENTATION- UNDERGRADUATE
Name: Janaarthanan Jivananthan

Country: Malaysia

Award: 250 USD

Research Title:
Smart phones addiction & depression among NDUM students
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BEST POSTER PRESENTATION- UNDERGRADUATE
Name: Tey Jin Kiat

Country: Malaysia

Award: 250 USD

Research Title:
Obsogenic environment in the medical field: First Year Findings from a 5 -year cohort study
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BEST ORAL PRESENTATION- POSTGRADUATE
Name: Muhammad Zulfiqah Bin Sadikan

Country: Malaysia

Award: 250 USD

Research Title:
Correlation Study Between Personal Enrichment Competency Modules Effectiveness and Interprofessional Collaboration Readiness Among Students
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BEST POSTER PRESENTATION-POSTGRADUATE
Name: Viktoriia Alieksieieva

Country: Malaysia

Award: 250 USD

Research Title:
Detection of bone density of paranasal sinuses in women with different level of sex hormones
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RESEARCH PAPERS

BEST RESEARCH PAPER- UNDERGRADUATE
Name: Gan Sing Joo & team

Country: Malaysia

Award: F1000 APC

Research Title:
Association between depression, stress, anxiety and perceived quality of life in a Malaysian B40 urban community during COVID- 19 lockdown
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BEST RESEARCH PAPER- POSTGRADUATE
Name: Jhing-Ee Gan & team

Country: Malaysia

Award: F1000 APC

Research Title:
Formulation And Characterisation Of Alginate Hydrocolloid Film Dressing Loaded With Gallic Acid For Potential Chronic Wound Healing
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Organized by:

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In Partnership with:

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Contact Us

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Send us an email here: icon-megopic@taylors.edu.my

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