UM's Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman appointed president of International AIDS Society


Datuk Prof Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman. -filepic

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Prof Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman has been appointed the International AIDS Society's (IAS) president for the 2020-2022 term.

The Malaysian AIDS Foundation said Dr Adeeba, its chairman, was the first Asian as well as the first from a Muslim-majority country to hold the position.

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