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                                          Ms. Talitha Amalia                                                      Associate Professor Dr. Syakirah binti Samsudin
                                Chief Operating O icer, Solve Education! Foundation                                Senior Lecturer, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
                                             Keynote Title:                                                                       Keynote Title:
                                 Transforming Education for the Future                                            Service Learning for Sustainability: Empowering
                                       with Artificial Intelligence                                                      Students, Enriching Communities


          Ms. Talitha Amalia is an inspiring leader and education advocate based in         Associate Professor Dr. Syakirah binti Samsudin is a distinguished academic
          Bandung, Indonesia. With a strong academic foundation, including a Master         and educator, currently serving as a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Science
          of Arts in Education and International Development from University College        and Mathematics at UPSI. With over 25 years of service at UPSI, Assc. Prof.
          London and fellowships at Cambridge University with AVPN Academy and              Dr.  Syakirah  has  made  signi‹cant  contributions  in  various  capacities,
          the University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Talitha has consistently demonstrated         including  developing  micro-credential  academic  programs  and  serving  as  a
          her commitment to empowering individuals through education.                       UPSI SULAM Trainer from 2019 to 2021. Their collaboration with Universitas
                                                                                            Negeri Padang since 2023 highlights their international engagement.
          As the Chief Operating O icer of Solve Education!, Talitha has managed
          global operations and led cross-functional teams across multiple countries,       Associate Professor Dr. Syakirah holds a Bachelor of Science in Conservation
          driving  innovative  education  solutions  and  enhancing  organisational         Biology and Ecology from UKM, a Master of Science in Conservation Biology,
          e iciency. Her leadership extends to conducting signi‹cant research on            and  a  Ph.D.  in  Animal  Physiology  from  the  University  of  Dundee,  UK.  She
          digitalisation  and  women's  entrepreneurship  in  collaboration  with           further enhanced her expertise with a Postgraduate Certi‹cate in Teaching
          international foundations and institutes.                                         and Learning in Higher Education from the University of Roehampton, UK, and
                                                                                            a  Professional  Diploma  in  Competency-Based  Talent  Management  from
          Talitha's mission is to empower individuals to thrive in a globalised world,      UMPSA.
          leveraging  her  expertise  in  education,  strategic  philanthropy,  and
          international development. She is also a con  creator, keynote speaker, and       Recognized for her excellence in teaching, Associate Professor Dr. Syakirah
          advocate for women's wellness, continually striving to create impactful           has  received  several  awards,  including  the  Teaching  and  Learning  Award
          educational experiences and foster community engagement.                          (Science Category) AKIRA 2023. She is also a proli‹c author, contributing to
                                                                                            numerous guidelines and policy papers on teaching, learning, and curriculum
                                                                                            development for the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.

                                                                                            In addition to her academic roles, Associate Professor Dr. Syakirah has served
                                                                                            as an international auditor for AsTEN Teaching Quality Assurance (ATQA) and
                                                                                            has been actively involved in various committees and consortiums, reœecting
                                                                                            her leadership and dedication to advancing education.




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