Praneetha Palasuberniam
Senior Lecturer, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Praneetha Palasuberniam, an early career researcher with an MD and a PhD, is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, under the Pharmacology division. Armed with an understanding of both bedside patient care and intricate laboratory methodologies, Praneetha’s focus is on Pharmacology and Toxinology, and her most recent research involves the investigation of snake venom toxins and antivenoms in addition to mushroom toxins. Most recently, she was on a board of external consultants with the World Health Organization to understand other treatment modalities for snakebite envenoming besides the century-old antivenom.