ISCEP 2026 At Sunway Putra Hotel 17-18 August 2026
SPEAKER PROFILE
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON ENTOMOLOGY AND PEST SCEP) 2006
De Nazi Wasi Ahmad is a Senior Research Officer at the Institute for Medical Research, Ministry of Health Malaysia, with over three decades of expertise in medical entomology, vector biology, and vector-bome disease control. Holding a Master of Science and a PhD from the University of Malaya, her research spara fly control forensic entomology maggot debridement therapy and innovative mosquito prevention strategies such as Wolbachia-based population replacement, Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) and autodissemination technologies. A leading figure in dengue vector control, Dr. Naani has served as Principal Investigator for 49 research projects funded by national and institutional grants, and she managed the Good Laboratory Practice-compliant vector control testing facility at IMR from 2016 to 2021 with support from the World Health Organization Internationally recognized, she contributed to WHO's Operational Manual on the Use of Wolbachia for Dengue Control, consulted on insecticide resistance monitoring, and served as Technical Officer for the IAEA Technical Cooperation Programme on SIT for Aedes suppression. She has also built global research partnerships with premier institutions, including the Universides of Glasgow, Melbourne, Texas, and Strathclyde. Over her distinguished career, Dr. N has published more than 200 peer-reviewed papers, delivered over 312 scientific presentations, co-obtained nine patents, and earned 46 national and international awards-including the prestigious WHO Dr Lee Jong-Wook Memorial Prize for Public Health for her innovative research in maggot debridement therapy
Mc Khalid Muhamad Salleh is an experienced public health pest control specialist serving as the Techno Commercial Manager at Foggers Marketing Sdn Bhd, where he leverages 26 years of industry experience to lead the management, marketing and in- house research and development of pest control equipment and pesticides. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours in Parasitology from Universiti Sains Malaysia and is a certified Malaysian Pesticide License Applicator. Throughout his career, Mr. Khalid has provided expert consultation, troubleshooting, and specialised training for Pest Control Operators, government bodies, and the hospitality sector Additionally, he actively contributes to industry education as an official trainer for The Pest Control Operator (PCO), Pesticide Applicator License (PALL and Assistant Pesticide Applicator License (APAL) competency examinations under the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security