Ts. Dr. Fazrena Nadia Md Akhir is a dedicated academic and researcher in the field of biomedical sciences, with a strong focus on cancer biology, immunotherapy, and natural product-based therapeutics. Currently serving as a lecturer at Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), she is passionate about advancing translational research that bridges laboratory discoveries with clinical applications. Her research interests include the complement system in cancer, biomarker discovery, and the exploration of bioresources such as medicinal plants and marine algae for anticancer and anti-inflammatory potential. Dr. Fazrena is also actively involved in mentoring postgraduate students, contributing to grant-funded projects, and publishing in reputable scientific journals. Through her work, she strives to make meaningful contributions to the scientific community and public health.