Dr. Sit Nam Weng is currently an associate professor affiliated with the Department of Allied Health Science, Faculty of Science, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia. He has been serving as the Deputy Dean (Student Development and Industrial Training) for the faculty since 2011. He obtained his first degree in Biomedical Science from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, and his doctoral degree in Pharmacology from Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia. His research interests are the biological activities of plants and marine organisms, including antiviral, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antidiabetic activities; the nutritional values of underutilized fruits; and functional foods. He is a member of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology and the Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine.