Qualifications Prof Khaty obtained her basic nursing training in University Malaya and midwifery in the United Kingdom. Both her BSc and Masters were from the University of Manchester UK while her Doctorate in Clinical Practice is from the University of Southampton, UK. Her post basic course includes neonatal intensive care and midwifery. Brief profile: Prior to joining the School of Medical and Life Sciences at Sunway University as Professor and head of Nursing Department, Prof Khaty has been a Nursing Professor at the University of Malaya. With a background in nursing for more than 30 years, she is a strong advocate for equality and inclusion in not only research activities but also in teaching and actively champions diversity within nursing practice. She has graduated successfully 35 doctoral nursing students and published more than 50 peer reviewed journal with an H index of 27 and citations of over 2000. She is currently the Chief Editor for the Malaysia Journal of Qualitative Research, Academic Editor for PLOS ONE and Nursing Research and Practice. She is also an Adjunct Professor for UKM