Associate Professor Dr. Amilia Aminuddin is a cardiovascular researcher and medical lecturer at the Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). She obtained her Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Medical Science (MMedSc) in Physiology, and PhD in Physiology from UKM, and is a fully registered medical practitioner under the Malaysian Medical Council. She previously served as a Medical Officer before joining academia and currently serves as Associate Professor in Physiology. Her research focuses on cardiovascular physiology, vascular function, hypertension, endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and cardiovascular risk assessment. Dr. Amilia has published extensively in high-impact WoS/Scopus-indexed journals and books, with recent works covering arterial stiffness, photoplethysmography, smoking-related plaque instability, and the role of natural compounds such as Piper sarmentosum in cardiovascular protection. She has received the Young Investigator Award at the 46th Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine and few other excellent awards at university level. She is actively involved in collaborative cardiovascular and translational research projects and has contributed significantly to the advancement of vascular health research in Malaysia. Currently she is an active member for Malaysian Society of Physiology and Pharmacology.