Top Malaysian researcher working to wipe out infectious diseases


Dr Yeap heads the antibody diversification team at Shanghai Institute of Immunology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China.

LIKE many of her peers, Dr Yeap Leng Siew, 39, was raised believing that noble careers only include doctors and lawyers.

So when the Selangorian failed to enter medical school because she didn’t get straight As in the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), her childhood ambition of becoming a doctor came crashing down.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Education

218 out of 338 dilapidated school reconstruction projects in Sabah completed, says Fadhlina
Celebrating 33 years of creativity
Digital transformation in healthcare
Exploring the future of interior design
Anticipating exam questions
Zakat contribution for students
Empowering creative learning hubs
Tips to restore your energy
Stepping stone to your career
Nurtured by nature

Others Also Read