pensyarah universiti
pusat kajian kesihatan komuniti (reach)
caryn@ukm.edu.my
Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Kesihatan dan Perubatan Termaju,
Biografi/ Biography :
Caryn Mei Hsien Chan adalah seorang Profesor Madya dan Pakar Perunding Psikologi di Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, yang mengkhusus dalam psikologi dan strategi perubahan tingkah laku untuk mencegah penyakit tidak berjangkit (NCD), terutamanya kawalan tembakau dan kanser. Beliau memberi nasihat kepada kerajaan Malaysia dan inisiatif global mengenai dasar dan garis panduan kesihatan negara. Beliau berkhidmat sebagai ahli Kumpulan Nasihat Teknikal WHO untuk Sains Tingkah Laku, serta dalam jawatankuasa teknikal dan kumpulan kerja bagi Konvensyen Rangka Kerja WHO tentang Kawalan Tembakau Malaysia (WHO FCTC), Pelan Strategik Nasional untuk Penyakit Tidak Berjangkit (NSP-NCD) dan Keutamaan Penyelidikan Kesihatan untuk Rancangan Malaysia ke-13. Prof. Chan juga adalah ahli lembaga eksekutif bagi Jawatankuasa Penyelidikan dan Etika Perubatan (MREC) Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia, Majlis Bioetik Negara (MBeN) MOSTI dan Timbalan Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Etika Penyelidikan UKM (JEP UKM). Dengan lebih 100 penerbitan yang disemak rakan sebaya, beliau aktif membimbing penyelidik dan menyumbang kepada inisiatif kesihatan awam di seluruh Asia Tenggara.
Caryn Mei Hsien Chan is an Associate Professor and Consultant Psychologist at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, specializing in psychology and behaviour change strategies for preventing non-communicable diseases (NCD), particularly tobacco and cancer control. She advises the Malaysian government and global initiatives on national health policy and guidelines. She serves as a WHO Technical Advisory Group member for Behavioural Sciences, and on the technical committee and working group for Malaysia’s WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), National Strategic Plan for Non-Communicable Diseases (NSP-NCD) and Health Research Priorities for the 13th Malaysia Plan. Prof. Chan is an executive board member of the Ministry of Health Malaysia’s Medical Research & Ethics Committee (MREC), MOSTI’s Majlis Bioetik Negara (MBeN) and a Deputy Chair of UKM’s Research Ethics Committee (JEP UKM). With over 100 peer-reviewed publications, she actively mentors researchers and contributes to public health initiatives across Southeast Asia.
mohamed thariq hameed sultan, muhammad najib mohamad alwi, norhafizah ab manan and wan rosalina wan rosli. (2025). formulating research questions and objectives. - . 42 - 67.
l. mageswary a/p lapchmanan, ahmad fahmi lim abdullah, mahenderan appukutty, chang kah haw,anwar bin norazit, mohd nazil bin salleh, asmaa' binti suid, wan syafira binti ishak, saiful adli bin jamaluddin mohd normani bin zakaria siti suriani binti che husin muhammad shafiq imran anual nurulamin bin abu bakar zuliana binti razali baskaran gunasekaran shamala salvamani nur adeela binti yasid zariyantey binti abd hamid abdah binti md akim reezal bin ishak ng wen jie adela ida anak jiram jamilah hanum binti abdul khaiyom lim hooi shan alvin ng lai oon ponnusamy subramaniam low jia liang noorhaizad bin ithnin rosli bin abdul hamid mohd farouk bin mubarak abdul rahman bin mustaffa chua kah hoay zulfitri ‘azuan bin mat daud nik shanita binti safii nor azwani binti mohd shukri kanimolli a/p arasu hasliza binti hassan abdul hafiz bin ab majid salmah binti yaakop mohd khadri bin shahar norasmah binti basari noor aslinda ummi binti awang besar dr. siti shahara binti zulfakar mohamad azhar bin mohd noor rozaini binti abdullah zakaria bin hamid siti rolizawati binti mamat rus dina binti rus din revathi rajan eva tan lee yin khairul adli bin nikman saira bahnu binti mohamed yousoof ng ching ching shahrul hisham bin zainal ariffin nor khatijah binti mohd aris farah amalina binti mohd zulkufli zaikiah binti mohd zin khairulnissa binti abdul kadir caryn chan mei hsien ajau danis wee lei hum siau ching sin kamarul amin bin abdullah @ abu bakar zanariah binti mohd norhayati binti mohd zain elza azri bin othman mohammad mudzakir bin zainal alam emida binti mohamed mohd nizam bin zahary mohd nazif bin samat @ darawi santhra segaran a/l balan boob pa a/p init jeannie wong hsiu ding mohd hafiz bin mohd zin yeong chai hong parimalah velo mohd ariff bin mohamed hanifa yap wei boon chia suet lin kenny voon gah leong hanani norlina binti mahpudz azhanazura binti abdul rahman wong jyh eiin mohd redzwan bin sabran norliyana binti aris chong hueh zan megan vaidehi ulaganathan harnisha binti haidhir padma binti a rahman farahiyah binti wan yunus muthuraman a/l sellathurai pathar tengku mohd asri bin tengku makhtar mohd haidzir bin abdul manaf nor azlin binti mohd nordin maria justine@ stephany mahadevi a/p muthurethina barathi nazatul sima binti arum shah nor aniza binti azmi muhammad safwan bin ahmad fadzil muhammad afiq bin khairil anuar siti adawiah binti abu bakar santhekumari a/p sithamparam hasherah binti mohd. ibrahim khairy anuar bin mohd khairuddin rahayu mustaffa kamal nor shahrina binti mohd zawawi faith ng peik hwa puspawati binti mohamed saravanakumar a/l maniam nur alia binti zarmani shah rizan binti muhamad sadri. (2025). programme standards medical and health sciences 2025. - . .
ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group. (2025). determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study. - nutrients. 1 - 14.
nurul uzma binti noor hisham, nor aniza binti azmi, caryn chan mei hsien, faizah ab muin. (2025). keberkesanan modul latihan psiko-onkologi dan sokongan penjagaan terhadap kecekapan komunikasi dan penjagaan berorientasikan pesakit dalam kalangan pelajar terapi radiasi. - jurnal wacana sarjana. 44 - 54.
nor aniza azmi, nurul uzma noor hisham, caryn chan mei hsien, nur faizah ab muin, ahmad syahmiuddin, mimi syaqirah ab razak, aminul haqim mohd nizam. (2025). bridging the empathy gap: psycho-oncology training and the future of patient-centered radiotherapy. - the 25th asia-australasia conference of radiological technologists (aacrt 2025) conference. 65 - 65.
nadja mikulic, cécile m. singh-povel, swee ai ng, nga thuy tran, van khanh tran, rini sekartini, dian novita chandra, bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, nipa rojroongwasinkul, nawarat vongvimetee, nanda de groot, ilse khouw on behalf of the seanuts ii study group. (2025). associations between dairy consumption and nutrient intake in southeast asian children: findings from the south east asian nutrition surveys ii (seanuts ii). - nutrients. 1 - 22.
ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group. (2025). determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study. - nutrients. 1 - 14.
siti nur akmal ghazali, hanani abdul manan, caryn mei hsien chan, marfu’ah nik eezamuddeen, noorazrul yahya. (2025). predictors of survival among head and neck cancer patients after radiotherapy based on health-related quality of life indices and symptoms-specific outcomes: a systematic review. - quality of life research. 2531 - 2546.
meng wei, caryn mei hsien chan, azlina yusuf, and maziah ahmad marzuki. (2025). preliminary development of a health education program to improve psychological distress among patients with esophageal cancer and their partners: a narrative review. - healthcare. 1 - 14.
wun chin leong, hanani abdul manan, caryn chan mei hsien, yoke fui wong, noorazrul yahya. (2024). fatigue following head and neck cancer radiotherapy: a systematic review of dose correlates. - supportive care in cancer. 1 - 13.
ching sin siau, david lester, bob lew, kairi kõlves, jenny mei yiu huen, john f. gunn iii, won sun chen, norhayati ibrahim, muhamad nur fariduddin, hui chin koo, cunxian jia, ian griffin prawiromaruto, and caryn mei hsien chan. (2025). association between body mass index and depression, anxiety, and suicidality in university students from seven regions of china: a cross-sectional study. - asia pacific journal of public health. 281 - 289.
ching sin siau, agnes shu sze chong, muhamad nur fariduddin, roy rillera marzo, samihah aslamiah, lei hum wee, asteria devy kumalasari, van thi hai hoang, ian griffin prawiromaruto, mila nu nu htay, priyoth kittiteerasack, caryn mei hsien chan. (2025). estimates of suicide trends among males in the association of southeast asian nations (asean) from year 2000 to 2019 using who ghe data. - asia pacific journal of public health. 312 - 318.
siti sarah norman, sumaiyah mat, siti salwana kamsan, sawal hamid md ali, nor hamdan mohamad yahaya, caryn chan mei hsien, dayang balkis md ramli, noorlaili mohd tohit, norhayati ibrahim & suzana shahar. (2025). mediating role of psychological status in the association between resiliency and quality of life among older malaysians living with knee osteoarthritis. - experimental aging research. 350 - 363.
agnes chong shu sze, mahadir ahmad, hamidah alias, rizuana iqbal hussain, afifi lateh, caryn mei hsien chan. (2025). an intervention module for caregivers of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (all). - journal of psychosocial oncology. 73 - 87.
bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, shoo thien lee, jasmine chia, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, ns safii, nor aini jamil, caryn chan, nor mf farah, mj sameeha, denise koh, nz mohd saat, see meng lim, ak norimah, at ruzita, sb budin, lh wee, sf tang, i khouw. (2024). triple burden of malnutrition among malaysian children aged 6 months to 12 years: current findings from seanuts ii malaysia. - public health nutrition. 1 - 16.
ching sin siau, david lester, bob lew, kairi kõlves, jenny mei yiu huen, john f. gunn iii, won sun chen, norhayati ibrahim, muhamad nur fariduddin, hui chin koo, cunxian jia, ian griffin prawiromaruto, and caryn mei hsien chan. (2025). association between body mass index and depression, anxiety, and suicidality in university students from seven regions of china: a cross-sectional study. - asia pacific journal of public health. 281 - 289.
jun kiat, mahadir ahmad, caryn mei hsien chan, satirah zainalabidin, michael ungar, ponnusamy subramaniam. (2025). effectiveness of adaptation of a resilience-building intervention among individuals with adverse childhood experience: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. - jmir research protocols. 150 - 164.
siti nur akmal ghazali, hanani abdul manan, caryn mei hsien chan, marfu’ah nik eezamuddeen, noorazrul yahya. (2025). predictors of survival among head and neck cancer patients after radiotherapy based on health-related quality of life indices and symptoms-specific outcomes: a systematic review. - quality of life research. 2531 - 2546.
ching sin siau, lei hum wee, caryn mei hsien chan, rawaida mat salleh, picholas kian ann phoa, muhamad nur fariduddin, subashini ambigapathy, zaini said, nizam baharom. (2025). development and validation of myquitvape: a health education video for quitting vaping among university students. - asian journal of university education (ajue). 43 - 51.
meng wei, caryn mei hsien chan, azlina yusuf, and maziah ahmad marzuki. (2025). preliminary development of a health education program to improve psychological distress among patients with esophageal cancer and their partners: a narrative review. - healthcare. 1 - 14.
mohamed thariq hameed sultan, muhammad najib mohamad alwi, norhafizah ab manan and wan rosalina wan rosli. (2025). formulating research questions and objectives. - . 42 - 67.
ching sin siau, muhamad nur fariduddin, norhayati ibrahim, pei boon ooi, caryn mei hsien chan . (2025). suicidal behavior in marginalized populations (indigenous peoples, sexual and gender minorities, refugee and migrant populations). - . 265 - 278.
norhayati binti ibrahim, siau ching sin, caryn chan mei hsien, noh bin amit, chan lai fong. (2024). suicidal behaviors in malaysia. - . 171 - 186.
poh bee koon, lim see meng, atif amin baig, caryn chan mei hsien, cheah yong kang, christine joan, elise line mognard, karen christelle, koo hui chin, law leh shii, serene tung en hui, sharifah intan zainun sharif ishak, siti raihanah shafie, teh shu chin, vivien yew wong chin, wan azdie mohd abu bakar, wilfred mok kok hoe, yong heng yaw, mohd ismail noor.. (2024). etiology of obesity. - . 13 - 70.
nurul uzma binti noor hisham, nor aniza binti azmi, caryn chan mei hsien, faizah ab muin. (2025). keberkesanan modul latihan psiko-onkologi dan sokongan penjagaan terhadap kecekapan komunikasi dan penjagaan berorientasikan pesakit dalam kalangan pelajar terapi radiasi. - jurnal wacana sarjana. 44 - 54.
abu bakar sulong, norfilza mohd mokhtar, mohamad nasir sahfiee, yap wei boon, caryn chan mei hsein, mohd kaisan mahadi, mohamad aimanuddin mohtar. (2022). impak: kluster kesihatan & perubatan termaju. - impak: kluster kesihatan & perubatan termaju. 1-44.
caryn chan mei hsien. (2019). pesakit kanser perlu maklumat kesihatan. - berita harian. 66.
caryn chan mei hsien. (2017). survivor kanser boleh dapat ptsd terlalu. - medicineh. 1-5.
l. mageswary a/p lapchmanan, ahmad fahmi lim abdullah, mahenderan appukutty, chang kah haw,anwar bin norazit, mohd nazil bin salleh, asmaa' binti suid, wan syafira binti ishak, saiful adli bin jamaluddin mohd normani bin zakaria siti suriani binti che husin muhammad shafiq imran anual nurulamin bin abu bakar zuliana binti razali baskaran gunasekaran shamala salvamani nur adeela binti yasid zariyantey binti abd hamid abdah binti md akim reezal bin ishak ng wen jie adela ida anak jiram jamilah hanum binti abdul khaiyom lim hooi shan alvin ng lai oon ponnusamy subramaniam low jia liang noorhaizad bin ithnin rosli bin abdul hamid mohd farouk bin mubarak abdul rahman bin mustaffa chua kah hoay zulfitri ‘azuan bin mat daud nik shanita binti safii nor azwani binti mohd shukri kanimolli a/p arasu hasliza binti hassan abdul hafiz bin ab majid salmah binti yaakop mohd khadri bin shahar norasmah binti basari noor aslinda ummi binti awang besar dr. siti shahara binti zulfakar mohamad azhar bin mohd noor rozaini binti abdullah zakaria bin hamid siti rolizawati binti mamat rus dina binti rus din revathi rajan eva tan lee yin khairul adli bin nikman saira bahnu binti mohamed yousoof ng ching ching shahrul hisham bin zainal ariffin nor khatijah binti mohd aris farah amalina binti mohd zulkufli zaikiah binti mohd zin khairulnissa binti abdul kadir caryn chan mei hsien ajau danis wee lei hum siau ching sin kamarul amin bin abdullah @ abu bakar zanariah binti mohd norhayati binti mohd zain elza azri bin othman mohammad mudzakir bin zainal alam emida binti mohamed mohd nizam bin zahary mohd nazif bin samat @ darawi santhra segaran a/l balan boob pa a/p init jeannie wong hsiu ding mohd hafiz bin mohd zin yeong chai hong parimalah velo mohd ariff bin mohamed hanifa yap wei boon chia suet lin kenny voon gah leong hanani norlina binti mahpudz azhanazura binti abdul rahman wong jyh eiin mohd redzwan bin sabran norliyana binti aris chong hueh zan megan vaidehi ulaganathan harnisha binti haidhir padma binti a rahman farahiyah binti wan yunus muthuraman a/l sellathurai pathar tengku mohd asri bin tengku makhtar mohd haidzir bin abdul manaf nor azlin binti mohd nordin maria justine@ stephany mahadevi a/p muthurethina barathi nazatul sima binti arum shah nor aniza binti azmi muhammad safwan bin ahmad fadzil muhammad afiq bin khairil anuar siti adawiah binti abu bakar santhekumari a/p sithamparam hasherah binti mohd. ibrahim khairy anuar bin mohd khairuddin rahayu mustaffa kamal nor shahrina binti mohd zawawi faith ng peik hwa puspawati binti mohamed saravanakumar a/l maniam nur alia binti zarmani shah rizan binti muhamad sadri. (2025). programme standards medical and health sciences 2025. - . .
wei meng, caryn chan mei hsien, azlina yusuf, maziah ahmad marzuki. (2025). preliminary development of a health education program to improve psychological distress among patients with oesophageal cancer and their partners. - 5th international conference on advances in medical science. .
nor aniza azmi, nurul uzma noor hisham, caryn chan mei hsien, nur faizah ab muin, ahmad syahmiuddin, mimi syaqirah ab razak, aminul haqim mohd nizam. (2025). bridging the empathy gap: psycho-oncology training and the future of patient-centered radiotherapy. - the 25th asia-australasia conference of radiological technologists (aacrt 2025) conference. 65 - 65.
lei hum wee, ching sin siau, caryn mei hsien chan, rawaida mat salleh, picholas phoa, muhamad nur fariduddin, nizam baharom. (2024). development and validation of myquitvape: a health education video to assist university students in quitting vape . - 5th international symposium of language & arts education isola 2024. 106 - 108.
ching sin siau, lei hum wee, norhayati ibrahim, caryn mei hsien chan, meng chuan ho, muhamad nur fariduddin . (2024). correlates of depressive and anxiety symptoms among private and public university students in the klang valley, malaysia. - 3rd applied sciences research international conference 2024. .
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SEANUTS II MALAYSIA: NUTRITION SURVEY OF MALAYSIA CHILDREN AGED 6 MONTH TO 12 YEARS | frieslandcampina | 78.3% (2018-10-11 sehingga 2027-12-31) |
PSYCHOLOGY :SOCIAL SCIENCES
Health Psychology
Pengalaman / Experience : 5 tahun/years(s)