Penang student bags Irish-based medical school's top award


(From left) Por Chia Yin's parents Ewe Swee Li and Swee Liang with the top student and Prof Whitford at the RUMC conferring ceremony. – Bernama

GEORGE TOWN: A Penang-born medical student at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland & University College Dublin (UCD) Malaysia Campus (RUMC) has emerged as the institution's 2022 student of the year.

Por Chia Yin, a medical student at RUMC, also bagged the RUMC Award for first place in Surgery, Psychiatry, Family Medicine and Forensic and Legal medicine.

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