Kent Leong Clinical Dietitian Ministry of Health
Kent Leong is a Malaysian Registered Dietitian with over 10 years of clinical experience under the Ministry of Health Malaysia, specialising in renal nutrition. He holds a Bachelor of Dietetics with First Class Honours from Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (2014) and a Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition from Universiti Putra Malaysia (2020). Currently on study leave, he is pursuing his PhD in Clinical Nutrition at UPM under the supervision of Associate Professor Dr. Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud, with doctoral research centred on a mobile health intervention examining dietary adherence and nutrition literacy in patients with chronic kidney disease. He has presented his work at national and international conferences on renal nutrition and dietetics education. Kent serves as the Editor for the Asian Young Dietitians Network (AYDN), contributing to regional collaboration across Asia. His professional interests include renal nutrition, nutrition literacy, and digital health interventions.
5th July 2026, Sunday
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14:30
15:30
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Asian Young Dietitians' Network, Young Dietitians' Across Asia: Navigating Challenges, Unlocking Opportunities
Georgen Thye Choong Jean
Moderator
Ailyn Mae K. del Rio
Panelist
Trang Thu Nguyen
Panelist
Kent Leong
Panelist
Sumaya Islam
Panelist
Ma Ngoc Yen
Panelist
Summit 1
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