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antarabangsa dalam ketumpatan payudara, research collaborators on breast density, image
pemprosesan imej dan dosimetri sinaran. Kerja processing, and radiation dosimetry. His body
beliau membolehkan pengesanan awal dan of work has enabled the early detection and
pengurusan risiko untuk jutaan pesakit kanser risk management of breast cancer for millions
payudara di seluruh dunia. around the world.
Professor Ng is currently an Honorary
Profesor Ng kini dilantik sebagai Profesor
Professor at the Department of Biomedical
Kehormat di Jabatan Pengimejan Perubatan,
Imaging, UM. He started his career at UM as a
UM. Beliau memulakan kerjaya di UM sebagai
Scientific Officer in 1985, and later as a lecturer
Pegawai Sains pada 1985, dan kemudian sebagai
(1990) rising in rank to Professor (2001).
Pensyarah (1990) dan dilantik sebagai Profesor
He was a visiting scholar at the University of
(2001). Beliau merupakan penyelidik pelawat di
Wisconsin, Madison, USA during 1995-1997.
University of Wisconsin pada 1995-1997. Beliau
Upon returning to UM, he established UM’s
telah membangunkan Program Sarjana Fizik
Master of Medical Physics programme in 1998,
Perubatan pada 1998 yang merupakan satu-
being the only post-graduate medical physics
satunya program akademik fizik perubatan di
academic programme outside the UK and
luar United Kingdom (UK) dan Ireland yang telah
Ireland which is accredited by the UK Institute
diakreditasi Institute of Physics and Engineering
of Physics and Engineering in Medicine. It has
in Medicine UK. Program ini telah melahirkan
since produced over 120 graduates. He has also
seramai 120 graduan. Beliau juga menyumbang
been actively contributing to the education of
dengan aktif dalam pendidikan pakar radiologi,
radiologists, clinical oncologists, biomedical
pakar onkologi klinikal, jurutera bioperubatan
engineers and allied health professionals.
dan beberapa ahli profesional kesihatan
bersekutu lain.
Professor Ng has held visiting professorship
Profesor Ng pernah memegang jawatan at Jinan University, China; Chang Gung
sebagai Profesor Pelawat di Jinan University, University and Kaoshiung Medical University,
China; Chang Gung University dan Kaoshiung Taiwan; Chulalongkorn University, Thailand;
Medical University, Taiwan; Chulalongkorn University of Newcastle and University of
University, Thailand; University of Newcastle Sydney, Australia; and University of Sao Paolo,
dan University of Sydney, Australia; serta Brazil.
University of Sao Paolo, Brazil.
He served as Chairman of the IOMP
international advisory board (2003-2006);
Beliau turut menyumbang bakti sebagai
and Chairman of its publication committee. In
Pengerusi IOMP International Advisory Board
recognition of his dedication and contribution
(2003-2006); dan Pengerusi Jawatankuasa
in the education and training of medical
Penerbitan. Bagi mengiktiraf dedikasi dan
physicists and health personnel, as well as the
sumbangan beliau dalam bidang pendidikan
advancement of the profession, Prof Ng was
dan latihan ahli fizik perubatan dan kesihatan,
honoured as one of the top 50 medical physicists
dan pembangunan profesion, Profesor Ng telah
in the world by the IOMP in 2013.
dianugerahkan sebagai salah seorang penerima
dari 50 ahli fizik perubatan teratas di dunia oleh
A multidisciplinary expert, Professor Ng
IOMP pada 2013.
also served as a consultant on the International
Sebagai pakar pelbagai disiplin, Profesor Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) since 1993. As
Ng telah menyumbang sebagai perunding part of the expert mission, he has delivered
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) conference lectures, drafted and reviewed
semenjak 1993. Sebahagian kerja rundingan codes, guidelines, and reports with notable
beliau termasuk memberikan syarahan di
persidangan, menghasilkan dan menyemak kod,
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