dr. lim see meng

pensyarah universiti

pusat kajian kesihatan komuniti (reach)

 smlim@ukm.edu.my



   Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
  • Kesihatan dan Perubatan Termaju,



  •    Biografi/ Biography :


  • Dr. Lim See Meng is a Senior Lecturer in the Nutritional Sciences Program and the Centre for Community Health Studies (ReaCH) at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He obtained his BSc in Nutrition and Community Health and MSc in Nutritional Science from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) before pursuing his PhD in Food and Nutrition at the University of Adelaide, Australia with a scholarship from the Australian Government. He joined UKM as a Fellow in 2015, was appointed Lecturer in 2016 and promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2021. Dr. Lim’s research includes laboratory, preclinical and human studies, with a focus on food sustainability and functional foods. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and presented his findings at international and national conferences, including the International Congress of Nutrition (ICN), the Asian Congress of Nutrition, the Asia Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) Conference and the Scientific Conference of the Nutrition Society of Malaysia (NSM). He is also one of the writers of the Maternal Dietary Guidelines for Malaysia 2023, published by the Technical Working Group on Nutrition Guidelines for National Coordinating Committee on Food and Nutrition, Ministry of Health Malaysia. He has been an active member of the Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity (MASO) since 2021 and a member of the Council since 2023. He also is a lifetime member of NSM.

  • lim see meng.  (2026).  edible insects as a sustainable food source for malaysians.  - 1st international conference on food as medicine 2026. 

     

    ika aida aprilini makbul, razinah sharif, see meng lim, nor muhammad hilmi hussin, rahma micho widyanto, bee koon poh and mediani ahmed.  (2026).  metabolomics in malnourished children: a scoping review of emerging metabolites.  - proceedings of singapore healthcare.  1 - 10. 

     

    xin qian ng, see meng lim, kok-yong chin, elvy suhana mohd ramli, siti balkis budin.  (2025).  effects of a cricket-based diet on growth, body composition and bone parameters in protein-deficient male and female juvenile sprague-dawley rats.  - 23rd international congress of nutrition of iuns. 

     

    xin qian ng, see meng lim, kok-yong chin, elvy suhana mohd ramli, siti balkis budin.  (2025).  sex-specific effects of a cricket-based diet on growth, body composition and bone parameters in protein-deficient male and female juvenile sprague-dawley rats.  - asian insect industry & research forum 2025 . 

     

    lim see meng.  (2025).  makanan proses bahaya kepada kanak-kanak.  - malaysia hari ini. 

     

    pei teng lum, jasmine siew min chia, giin shang yeo, see meng lim, mohd jamil sameeha, jyh eiin wong, nik shanita safii, ilse khouw, bee koon poh, on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group.  (2025).  socioeconomic disparities and its association with food security, diet quality, and growth among malaysian children aged 6 months to 12.9 years.  - frontiers in public health.  1 - 13. 

     

    s.m. lim, y.l. ng, m. kagawa, j.e. wong, m. shinde, f. tochinai and b.k. poh.  (2025).  cross-cultural comparison of the acceptance of insects as food among young adults in malaysia and japan.  - journal of insects as food and feed.  21 - 34. 

     

    ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group.  (2025).  determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study.  - nutrients.  1 - 14. 

     

    nadja mikulic, cécile m. singh-povel, swee ai ng, nga thuy tran, van khanh tran, rini sekartini, dian novita chandra, bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, nipa rojroongwasinkul, nawarat vongvimetee, nanda de groot, ilse khouw on behalf of the seanuts ii study group.  (2025).  associations between dairy consumption and nutrient intake in southeast asian children: findings from the south east asian nutrition surveys ii (seanuts ii).  - nutrients.  1 - 22. 

     

    nadja mikulic, ilse khouw, swee ai ng, nipa rojroongwasinkul, nawarat vongvimetee, nga thuy tran, van khanh tran, rini sekartini, dian novita chandra, bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, cécile m. singh-povel, nanda de groot on behalf of the seanuts ii study group.  (2024).  dairy consumption at breakfast among southeast asian children: associations with nutrient intake from the south east asian nutrition surveys ii (seanuts ii).  - nutrients.  1 - 23. 

     

    lee, yee xin; lim, see meng; ng, xin qian; lum, pei teng; ramli, elvy suhana mohd; chin, kok-yong; budin, siti balkis.  (2025).  effects of low-protein diet on renal oxidative stress, biochemistry and histology in weaned rats.  - sains malaysiana.  815 - 826. 

     

    tan sy, poh bk, sekartini r, rojroongwasinkul n, tran tn, wong je, chandra dv, pongcharoen t, tran kv, actis-goretta l, vonk mm, ng sa, parikh p, khouw i on behalf of seanuts ii study group.  (2024).  south east asian nutrition surveys (seanuts) ii - a multi-country evaluation of nutrition and lifestyle indicators in children aged 12 years and below: rationale and design.  - public health nutrition.  1 - 12. 

     

    lim, s. m., goh, y. x., wong, j. e., kagawa, m., & poh, b. k..  (2024).  cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the malay-translated version of the food neophobia scale for malaysian young adults.  - perceptual and motor skills.  381-396. 

     

    bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, shoo thien lee, jasmine chia, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, ns safii, nor aini jamil, caryn chan, nor mf farah, mj sameeha, denise koh, nz mohd saat, see meng lim, ak norimah, at ruzita, sb budin, lh wee, sf tang, i khouw.  (2024).  triple burden of malnutrition among malaysian children aged 6 months to 12 years: current findings from seanuts ii malaysia.  - public health nutrition.  1 - 16. 

     

    nurul hasanah hasmuni chew, nur zakiah mohd saat, jyh eiin wong, shoo thien lee, cécile m. singh-povel, ilse khouw, bee koon poh, on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group.  (2024).  a cross-sectional study on the dietary patterns of multiethnic malaysian preschoolers and their sociodemographic determinants.  - nutrition bulletin.  294 - 313. 

     

    ika aida aprilini makbul, razinah sharif, see meng lim, nor muhammad hilmi hussin, rahma micho widyanto, bee koon poh and mediani ahmed.  (2026).  metabolomics in malnourished children: a scoping review of emerging metabolites.  - proceedings of singapore healthcare.  1 - 10. 

     

    pei teng lum, jasmine siew min chia, giin shang yeo, see meng lim, mohd jamil sameeha, jyh eiin wong, nik shanita safii, ilse khouw, bee koon poh, on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group.  (2025).  socioeconomic disparities and its association with food security, diet quality, and growth among malaysian children aged 6 months to 12.9 years.  - frontiers in public health.  1 - 13. 

     

    ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group.  (2025).  determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study.  - nutrients.  1 - 14. 

     

    nadja mikulic, cécile m. singh-povel, swee ai ng, nga thuy tran, van khanh tran, rini sekartini, dian novita chandra, bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, nipa rojroongwasinkul, nawarat vongvimetee, nanda de groot, ilse khouw on behalf of the seanuts ii study group.  (2025).  associations between dairy consumption and nutrient intake in southeast asian children: findings from the south east asian nutrition surveys ii (seanuts ii).  - nutrients.  1 - 22. 

     

    lee, yee xin; lim, see meng; ng, xin qian; lum, pei teng; ramli, elvy suhana mohd; chin, kok-yong; budin, siti balkis.  (2025).  effects of low-protein diet on renal oxidative stress, biochemistry and histology in weaned rats.  - sains malaysiana.  815 - 826. 

     

    see meng lim, amanda j. page, john carragher, iain searle, sarah a. robertson & beverly muhlhausler.  (2021).  elevated intake of high amylose wheat improves conception rates and increases placental size but not fetal weight in mice.  - 4th european summer school on nutrigenomics (essn 2021).  106-107. 

     

    yong heng yaw, wilfred mok kok hoe, geeta appannah, lim see meng, mohd ismail noor.  (2024).  prevalence and trends of obesity in malaysia.  - 1 - 12. 

     

    poh bee koon, lim see meng, atif amin baig, caryn chan mei hsien, cheah yong kang, christine joan, elise line mognard, karen christelle, koo hui chin, law leh shii, serene tung en hui, sharifah intan zainun sharif ishak, siti raihanah shafie, teh shu chin, vivien yew wong chin, wan azdie mohd abu bakar, wilfred mok kok hoe, yong heng yaw, mohd ismail noor..  (2024).  etiology of obesity.  - 13 - 70. 

     

    lim see meng, sameeha mohd jamil & ruzita abd. talib.  (2022).  kesan covid-19 terhadap sekuriti makanan, tingkah laku pembelian barangan runcit dan tabiat makan dalam kalangan masyarakat.  - 34-53. 

     

    lim see meng & loh su peng.  (2017).  medicinal values of functional components in germinated brown rice.  - 235-264. 

     

    lim see meng.  (2025).  makanan proses bahaya kepada kanak-kanak.  - malaysia hari ini. 

     

    lim see meng.  (2025).  pakar malaysia–jepun himpun idea baharu tangani cabaran kelestarian.  - dewan kosmik: jendela dbp. 

     

    lim see meng.  (2023).  keobesan kanak-kanak dan remaja kian meningkat.  - dewan kosmik: jendela dbp.  q-9. 

     

    lim see meng.  (2023).  amalan memakan serangga: penyelesaian isu jaminan makanan.  - dewan kosmik.  18-19. 

     

    lim see meng, sameeha mohd jamil & ruzita abd. talib.  (2022).  kesan covid-19 terhadap sekuriti makanan, tingkah laku pembelian barangan runcit dan tabiat makan dalam kalangan masyarakat.  - 34-53. 

     

    lim see meng.  (2026).  edible insects as a sustainable food source for malaysians.  - 1st international conference on food as medicine 2026. 

     

    xin qian ng, see meng lim, kok-yong chin, elvy suhana mohd ramli, siti balkis budin.  (2025).  sex-specific effects of a cricket-based diet on growth, body composition and bone parameters in protein-deficient male and female juvenile sprague-dawley rats.  - asian insect industry & research forum 2025 . 

     

    agnes goh chu en, ng xin qian, lim see meng, izatus shima binti taib.  (2025).  effects of cricket-based diet on oxidative stress, biochemical profile and liver histology of malnourished sprague dawley rats induced with a low-protein diet.  - 15th malaysian symposium of biomedical science. 

     

    wong le han, ng xin qian, lim see meng, izatus shima taib.  (2025).  effects of a cricket-based diet on renal oxidative stress, biochemical profile and histology in malnourished rats.  - international conference of biochemistry, molecular biology & laboratory medicine 2025 (icbmblm 2025). 

     

    bee pek law, see meng lim, hasnah haron, bee koon poh.  (2025).  cultural adaptation and validation of leeds food preference questionnaire (lfpq) for malaysian adults: a study protocol.  - international postgraduate colloquium in health and pharmacy (inchap) 2025 . 

     

    CLINICAL STUDIES :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
    Food and Nutrition
    Pengalaman / Experience : 8 tahun/years(s)