Dr Suria Selasih Angit is an assistant professor at the School of Education, University of Nottingham Malaysia. She holds a PhD in Education and a Master of TESOL from The University of Melbourne, Australia. Suria began her teaching career with the Ministry of Education Malaysia as an English language teacher after obtaining her B.Ed. (Hons) TESL from the National University of Malaysia. As an Orang Asli (OA) academic, she is passionate about inclusive education for indigenous students. She also hopes that her OA Student Icon Award will inspire more OA students to unleash their potential and shine in all arenas.