Sofiah Hanis Binti Ahmad Hisham
Salutation
Dr
School/Centre
School of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
Department
Chiropractic
Position
Lecturer
Email
Education
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Masters of Science in Clinical Anatomy (Clinical Anatomy), 2022
Universiti Sains Malaysia
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Medical Degree (Medicine), 2016
Universiti Sains Malaysia
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Malaysian Matriculation (Sains Hayat/ Life science), 2011
Kolej Matrikulasi Melaka
Memberships
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Malaysian Anatomical Association
Ordinary member
2023 - Present
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Malaysian Anatomical Association
Ordinary member
2022 - 2022
Research Funding
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Studying the Prevalence and Correlates of Foot Pain and Effects of Footwear Insoles on Function, Foot Arch, and Gait Kinetics and Kinematics among School Teachers in Klang Valley.
IMU Internal Research Grant | 20 Oct 2025 - 01 Oct 2027
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Students’ perception and self-confidence on art-integrated learning in healthcare education among different gender groups/age groups/academic backgrounds
IMU Internal Research Grant | 09 Oct 2025 - 30 Jun 2026
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Exploring the Chiropractic Students’ Perceptions of Motivation, Engagement, and Experience when Learning Human Anatomy with a Mixed Reality Technology Implementation Using Hololens in the Problem-Based Learning Session
IMU Internal Research Grant | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027
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Exploring the Use of ChatGPT for Academic Purposes among Undergraduate Chiropractic Students at International Medical University (IMU)
IMU Internal Research Grant | 30 Jun 2025 - 25 Mar 2027
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Exploration of Intraclass Formative Assessment of Basic Science Modules in Chiropractic Programme at IMU University.
IMU Internal Research Grant | 14 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2026
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Evaluation of three-dimensionally printed models compared with plastic models in improvement of performance in anatomy among health science students
IMU Internal Research Grant | 10 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2025
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COMPARING THE INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY CHIROPRACTIC UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ INTRINSIC LOAD IN LEARNING MUSCULOSKELETAL ANATOMY TOPICS
IMU Internal Research Grant | 16 Nov 2023 - 12 Jan 2024
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Measuring the Intrinsic Load of Anatomy Topics in Chiropractic Programme Using Cognitive Load Scale
IMU Internal Research Grant | 23 Sep 2022 - 12 Jan 2024
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Vertebral Anatomy Topic Difficulty Level and Chiropractic Undergraduate Student's Intrinsic Load: A Correlation Study
IMU Internal Research Grant | 23 Sep 2022 - 12 Jan 2024
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Perceptions of Anatomy Education Environment and The Learning Approaches of IMU Chiropractic Students
IMU Internal Research Grant | 23 Sep 2022 - 12 Jan 2024
Publications
Research Articles
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From crisis to opportunity: enhancing anatomy education in a post-COVID world: the Universiti Sains Malaysia experience
KOREAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION 2024
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Development of 3D printed human brain models using thermoplastic Polyurethane/Rubber blends for anatomy teaching promoting kinesthetic learning purposes
MATERIALS TODAY: PROCEEDINGS 2022
Other Publications
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Students' Perceptions of Educator-Learner Interactions In Intraclass Formative Anatomy Assessments in First Year Chiropractic Programme
8th International Anatomical Sciences and Cell Biology Conference and 3rd Malaysian Anatomical Association Conference | 14 Aug 2025
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The Story of Brachial Plexus: A Non-Conventional Way of Learning The Brachial Plexus Anatomy
International Learning Resources Festival (ILRF) | 26 Nov 2024
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The Story of Brachial Plexus: Introducing A Non-Conventional Way of Learning Brachial Plexus
Intervarsity Anatomy Innovation Competition in Malaysian Anatomical Association Convention and Exhibition (MAACE) 2024 | 19 Oct 2024
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EXPLORING THE INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY CHIROPRACTIC FIRST SEMESTER STUDENTS’ COGNITIVE LOAD IN LEARNING MUSCULOSKELETAL ANATOMY TOPICS
17th International Medical Education Conference (IMEC) | 04 Oct 2024
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Preclinical Medical Students' Perceptions of Anatomy Education Environment in Universiti Sains Malaysia Before and During The COVID-19 Pandemic
2nd Malaysian Anatomical Association Conference | 02 Nov 2022
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Development of Anatomical Models Using Soft Polymer for Anatomy Teaching
SIRIM Invention, Innovation & Technology Expo 2022(Si2TE) | 19 Jul 2022
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Development of 3D Printed Human Brain Models Using Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Rubber Blends for Anatomy Teaching Promoting Kinaesthetic Learning Purposesr
International Symposium on Polymeric Materials 2022 (ISPM 2022) | 14 Jun 2022
Supervisions
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Chong Hong You | Undergraduate | 01 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026
Thesis: Exploring the Prevalence of Foot Pain among the School Teachers in Klang Valley and their Perceptions, Before and After Wearing Footwear Insoles.
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Sze Yoong Seng | Undergraduate | 01 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025
Thesis: EFFECTIVENESS OF FOOTWEAR INSOLES IN IMPROVING FOOT PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION AMONG THE SCHOOL TEACHERS WITH FOOT MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS IN KLANG VALLE
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Lee Xiao Xian | Undergraduate | 01 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026
Thesis: THE EFFECT OF FOOTWEAR INSOLES IN IMPROVING GAIT AMONG THE SCHOOL TEACHERS WITH FOOT MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS IN KLANG VALLEY
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Chee Yong Xen | Undergraduate | 01 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026
Thesis: Studying the Prevalence and Factors Affecting Foot Pain Among School Teachers in Klang Valley
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Poon Yuet Sum | Undergraduate | 01 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2026
Thesis: Exploring the Chiropractic Students’ Perceptions of Motivation, Engagement, and Experience when Learning Human Anatomy with a Mixed Reality Technology Implementation Using Hololens in the Problem-Based Learning Session
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Tan Xuan Wu | Undergraduate | 01 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2026
Thesis: Exploring the Use of ChatGPT for Academic Purposes among Undergraduate Chiropractic Students at International Medical University (IMU)
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Hoo Siaw Shan | Undergraduate | 01 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026
Thesis: EXPLORING THE FREQUENCY AND TYPES OF INTRACLASS FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTS OF BASIC SCIENCES MODULE IN IMU UNDERGRADUATE CHIROPRACTIC PROGRAMME
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Joe Yap Sze Yen | Undergraduate | 01 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026
Thesis: EXPLORING STUDENTS’ EXPERIENCES AND PREFERENCES FOR INTRACLASS FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT OF BASIC SCIENCES MODULES IN THE IMU UNDERGRADUATE CHIROPRACTIC PROGRAMME
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Lim Yi Wen | Undergraduate | 01 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026
Thesis: Exploration of Intraclass Formative Assessment of Basic Science Modules in Chiropractic Programme at IMU University.
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Tee Jae Sen | Undergraduate | 14 Sep 2023
Thesis: Exploring Perceived Diff iculty Level of Anatomy Topics Among the UndergraduateChiropractic Students
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Ian Chong Zen Haw | Undergraduate | 14 Sep 2023
Thesis: Measuring the Anatomy Learning Environment of IMU Undergraduate Students Using AEEMI
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Ho Chun Kit | Undergraduate | 12 Jul 2023
Thesis: COMPARING THE INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY CHIROPRACTIC UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ INTRINSIC LOAD IN LEARNING MUSCULOSKELETAL ANATOMY TOPICS