Aisyah Abdul Hamid

Aisyah Abdul Hamid is in the Frontier Division at Leave a Nest Malaysia. She received the Bachelor of Science, majoring in Biotechnology from University of Malaysia Sabah (UMS). Her education journey continued at University of Malaya (UM), where she worked on aquatic toxicology research focusing on genotoxic test on local fish, thus she was conferred Master of Biotechnology. She was awarded with the Monbukagakusho (MEXT) scholarship for her Master degree in Biological Sciences at Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan. Her research in NAIST focused on membrane protein crystallization. After graduating, she started working independently as a small business owner in the F&B industry for four years. Her interest in science and business has led her to Leave a Nest where she believes in the importance to become a Science Bridge Communicator to link the gap between academia and industry.