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penyakit dan kemiskinan secara bersama by building strength in science and engineering,
dengan membina kekuatan dalam sains dan while supporting sustainable prosperity through
kejuruteraan, dan menyokong kemakmuran research, education, policy, and diplomacy.
melalui penyelidikan, pendudukan, polisi dan
diplomasi. Professor Ng has authored and co-authored
over 300 papers in international peer-review
journals, 80 conference proceedings papers, 25
Profesor Ng telah mengarang lebih 300
book chapters and has co-edited 12 books. He
makalah dalam jurnal berwasit antarabangsa, 80
is in the editorial and advisory board of more
prosiding persidangan, 25 bab buku dan sebagai
than 12 journals. His most recent book, “Medical
editor 12 buah buku. Beliau ialah ahli lembaga
Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic,” which
penasihat dan editor lebih 12 jurnal. Buku
features over 90 authors from over 40 countries,
terkini beliau yang diterbitkan pada tahun 2021,
was published in 2021. An accomplished
bertajuk “Medical Physics during the COVID-19
speaker, Professor Ng has presented over 600
Pandemic,” menonjolkan lebih 90 penulis
scientific papers, more than 350 of them being
daripada lebih 40 negara. Sebagai penceramah
invited lectures.
yang mapan, Profesor Ng telah membentangkan
lebih 600 kertas kerja saintifik, dan lebih 350
Professor Ng has been married to Madam
daripadanya sebagai penceramah jemputan.
Sia Leng Suan, and they are blessed with two
Profesor Ng telah berkahwin dengan Puan children and three lovely grandchildren. He
Sia Leng Suan, dan dikurniakan dua orang anak enjoys classical music, in particular the works of
dan tiga orang cucu yang menjadi penyeri hidup. Beethoven and Tchaikovsky, and also devotes his
Beliau gemar muzik klasikal, terutamanya time to charity and humanitarian works.
hasil kerja Beethoven dan Tchaikovsky, dan
beliau turut terlibat dengan kerja amal dan Professor Ng remains committed to
kemanusiaan. scientific research and education. He continues
to channel his expertise especially amongst
underprivileged communities, and raising
Profesor Ng kekal komited dalam
the prestige of Malaysian scientists in the
pendidikan dan penyelidikan saintifik. Beliau
international arena. In particular, through
terus menyalurkan kepakaran dalam bidang
the International Leadership and Mentoring
sains terutama dalam kalangan komuniti
Programme that nurtures early-career medical
yang kurang bernasib baik dan membawa
physicists, especially from developing countries
prestij saintis Malaysia ke arena antarabangsa.
into inspiring leaders of their field.
Sebagai contoh melalui program ‘International
Leadership and Mentoring’ yang memupuk
His life motto takes on that of Saint
ahli fizik perubatan baru terutama daripada
Augustine: “Humility, gratitude and charity.
negara membangun menjadi pemimpin yang
Humility is the foundation of all the other
memberikan inspirasi dalam bidang.
virtues.”
Moto hidup beliau diilhamkan olehSaint
Augustine “Humility, gratitude and charity.
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues.”
atau dalam bahasa Melayu, Sikap merendah
diri, bersyukur dan amal jariah. Merendah diri
dan besederhana adalah asas kepada kebajikan-
kebajikan lain.

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