The Heart of YSN-ASM
Empowering Young Scientists Since 2012
Discover the journey and mission of YSN-ASM, a beacon for young scientists in Malaysia.
Our Story
Our Independence
Distinct and Independent
Our Commitment
Non-Profit Nature
The Young Scientists Network-Academy of Sciences Malaysia (YSN-ASM) is dedicated to serving the community through its non-profit initiatives. Since our inception on December 12, 2012, we have been committed to fostering scientific excellence and innovation without any commercial interests. Our mission is to support young scientists by providing a platform for collaboration, mentorship, and professional development, ensuring that science serves the public good.
Meet Our Leadership
Dr. Aisha Rahman
Chairman
Dr. Benjamin Lee
Vice Chairman
Dr. Clara Tan
Secretary General
Dr. Daniel Wong
Treasurer
Dr. Emily Lim
Chair, Working Group on Policy
Dr. Faridah Hassan
Co-Chair, Working Group on Policy
Dr. George Tan
Chair, Working Group on Education
Dr. Hannah Chua
Co-Chair, Working Group on Education
Dr. Ian Lim
Chair, Working Group on Outreach
Dr. Jasmine Ong
Co-Chair, Working Group on Outreach
Dr. Kevin Teo
Chair, Working Group on Research
Dr. Laura Ng
Co-Chair, Working Group on Research
Our Journey
Explore the significant milestones that have shaped YSN-ASM since its establishment.
2012
Foundation of YSN-ASM
YSN-ASM was officially founded on December 12, 2012, under the auspices of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia, with a mission to support young scientists.
2014
First National Symposium
YSN-ASM organized its first National Symposium, bringing together young scientists from across Malaysia to discuss emerging scientific trends and innovations.
2016
Launch of Mentorship Program
The Mentorship Program was launched to provide guidance and support to young scientists, fostering their professional growth and development.
2019
Expansion of Working Groups
YSN-ASM expanded its working groups to include new areas of focus, enhancing its ability to address a wider range of scientific and societal challenges.
Join Our Mission
Become a part of YSN-ASM and contribute to our mission of advancing science and technology in Malaysia. Your involvement can make a significant impact in shaping the future of scientific research and innovation.