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May Soe

@maysoe

Medical Biochemist and senior educator at IIUM, shaping medical curricula and guiding 58 undergraduate research projects.

Malaysia

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At International Islamic University Malaysia, I taught medical and clinical sciences across Pharmacy, Medicine, Dentistry, and Nursing, and coordinated courses in Medical Biochemistry, body systems, and Clinical Nutrition. I also helped develop curricula aligned with MOHE standards and guided 58 undergraduate research projects.

I facilitated Problem-Based Learning across body-system courses and contributed to diabetes and pharmacy education research. My work includes peer-reviewed publications, clinical nutrition and diabetes education, and service as a scientific journal reviewer; I recently retired from IIUM after 23 years.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Assistant Professor / Senior Academic Staff

International Islamic University Malaysia

Jan 2003 - Jan 2026 (23 years)

Delivered over two decades of transformative medical and clinical science education to Pharmacy, Medicine, Dentistry, and Nursing cohorts. Spearheaded curriculum development, assessment strategies, and cross-faculty teaching models while ensuring alignment with MOHE frameworks.

Biochemistry Clinical Nutrition

Problem Based Learning

Curriculum Development

Assessment Strategies

MOHE Standards

Grant Management

Research Supervision

Community Outreach

Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer

University of Medicine 1, Yangon

Jan 1995 - Jan 2003 (8 years)

Taught and supervised Medical Biochemistry for undergraduate and postgraduate healthcare students. Active participant in the Diabetes Mellitus Research Group and Pharmacy Education qualitative research teams.

Biochemistry Teaching

Laboratory Supervision

Research

Curriculum Evaluation

Medical Officer

New Yangon General Hospital

Jan 1992 - Jan 1995 (3 years)

Provided clinical care and training in General Medicine, Surgery, ICU, and Clinical Pathology. Executed front-line clinical operations and delivered hands-on training to junior staff in a high-volume hospital environment.

Clinical Care Patient Management

ICU

Clinical Pathology

Training

Bone Marrow Aspiration