Summary: Tung Hun Jiat (THJ)

TUNG HUN JIAT (THJ)
Contact Details :
Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd., AAR-UNMC Biotechnology Research Centre, Jalan Broga, 43500 Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia.
Tel : 6-03-87273275
Fax : –
Email : tunghj@aarsb.com.my
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Education
2009
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Genetics and Molecular Biology
University of Malaya (UM)
2010
M.Sc. in Applied Biomolecular Technology
University of Nottingham, UK

Career Outline
2011 – Present
Assistant Research Officer 1
Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.

Job Description
Assistant Research Officer 1. Involved in genomics research at AAR-UNMC Biotechnology Research Centre in Semenyih, Selangor. Key role is to provide knowledge and services for plant breeding, tissue culture and pests and disease control. Active research involves (i) the use of SSR for plant genotyping, (ii) study of microbial diversity.

Key Research Interests

Plant molecular biology

Host-pathogen interactions

Microbial diversity and metagenomic analysis

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