From Kuantan to ‘Oscars of science’: top Malaysian scientist is always adapting
- Posted on June 27, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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From Kuantan to ‘Oscars of science’: top Malaysian scientist is always adapting
Breakthrough Prize winner Thein Swee Lay’s research has helped turn sickle cell disease and beta-thalassaemia into treatable conditions.