Steering Committee
The leadership guiding NTCC 2026
Steering Committee
The NTCC 2026 and Lung Health Summit 2026 Steering Committee comprises distinguished leaders in tobacco control, public health, and academia. This committee provides strategic direction and oversight for the conference, ensuring the programme addresses the most pressing issues in tobacco control and aligns with national and international health priorities.
Prof. Datuk Dr Lekhraj Rampal
Professor
Dato' Dr Saunthari Somasundaram
President, National Cancer Society Malaysia; President-Elect, NCD Alliance
National Cancer Society Malaysia
Prof. Dr Elil Renganathan
Professor, Public Health and Policy
Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia
Prof. Dr David L Whitford
Professor
Dr Noraryana Hassan
Director, Disease Control Division
Ministry of Health
Prof. Dr Mohamad Haniki
Professor
Kuliyyah of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia Kuantan Campus
Dr Thahirahtul Asma' Zakaria
Deputy Director (NCD), Disease Control Division
Ministry of Health