Nur Amalina Che Bakri

Nur Amalina Che Bakri (born December 7, 1987 in Kota Bharu, Kelantan but raised in Johor Bahru)[1][2] is a Malaysian who held the record of most 1As scored in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia 2004. She achieved 17 1As - a record for number of 1As achieved by a student in the history of Malaysian education.[3]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Che Bakri is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Nur Amalina.

She received Kijang Emas Scholarship from Bank Negara Malaysia to study medicine in the United Kingdom, and did her A-levels in Cheltenham Ladies College in the UK, where she achieved 5As.[4] She graduated as a doctor in July 2013 from the University of Edinburgh.[5] During her time at university she also studied for an intercalated degree in pharmacology, which was awarded to her as a Bachelor of Medical Sciences (Pharmacology).

She worked as a junior doctor (Housemanship) for 2 years in Cambridge, and did her Masters of Philosophy (MPhil) in Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (TMAT) at the University of Cambridge. After completing her master's degree in mid-2015, she continued her stint as a Specialist Trainee Surgeon at the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. Her specializations are general surgery and trauma/emergency. At the same time, she worked at St Mary's Hospital, Royal London Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital. She is currently doing her PhD in Medicine at the Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London with a fellowship from Imperial College London and funding from NIHR UK. While doing her PhD, she also works in a London hospital.

References
  1. Biodata Nur Amalina
  2. "Dr. Amalina on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
  3. "Leave the geniuses alone to thrive". New Straits Times. 2005-03-12. Retrieved 2008-06-27.
  4. "Top scorer keeps `A' streak in England". New Straits Times. 2007-03-18. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2008-06-27.
  5. "Hari konvokesyen Nur Amalina Che Bakri". Astro Awani. 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
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