Dr. Suriati Mohamed Saini graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2000. She completed a Doctor of Psychiatry program at Universiti Kebangsaan, Malaysia, in 2011. Between 2016 and 2020, she underwent a Ph.D. course at the Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre of the University of Melbourne, Australia, and completed her Ph.D. in Psychiatry in January 2020. Her research interests are focused on psychiatric genetics, neurodevelopmental neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, and neuroimaging. She currently serves as a consultant psychiatrist and deputy head of the department of psychiatry at Universiti Kebangsaan, Malaysia. She has been published in multiple high-impact scientific papers and books.