This research project addresses two primary objectives:
- To conduct a market survey on the available therapeutic foods and oral nutrition supplements nationally and internationally. (Year 1)
- To determine the body composition and dietary intake among malnourished children at baseline, mid-point, and end-point of supplementation. (Year 2 & 3)
For enquiries, please contact Dr Tan Seok Shin
For more information about this project, please visit our GEMS website.
How to Apply
When you apply for admission into your preferred degree program you will be able to select your scholarship type. No separate application is required.
By clicking on a course, you will be directed to further information, including details on ‘How to Apply’.
However, before applying for a GEMS, it is recommended that you first contact the main supervisor for this GEMS research topic. Please provide details of your academic background and achievements to the supervisor so that they can assess your suitability for the GEMS research topic you are interested in.
Main Supervisor (Malaysia): Dr Tan Seok Shin
Associate Supervisor (Malaysia): Dr Tan Seok Tyug
Associate Supervisor (Australia): Dr Emma Foster
Funding Notes
- Applicants must possess a minimum academic qualification of First Class Honours (H1) or its equivalence (H1E) recognised by Monash Malaysia.
- Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis.