The Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya would like to extend our heartiest congratulations to Professor Dato’ Dr. Adeeba Kamarulzaman, the former UM Dean of Medicine and Professor of Infectious Diseases on her appointment as a Member of the World Health Organization (WHO) Science Council. The WHO Science Council is a high-level Scientific Advisory Group which will act as the voice of scientific leadership and will advise on advances in science and technology that could directly impact global health.