Browsing articles in "About AAR"
Summary: Tan Lei Hong (TLH)
TAN LEI HONG (TLH)
Contact Details : Applied Agricultural Resources S/B, No. 11, Jalan Teknologi 3/6, Taman Sains Selangor 1, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Tel : 603-6151 7924 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 Fax : 603-6151 7081 Email : tanlh@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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1971
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MCE
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1972 – 1986
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Lab. Supervisor
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Highlands Research Unit
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1986 – 1996
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Lab. Supervisor
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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1996 – 2004
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Lab. Manager
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2004 – Present
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Lab. Manager
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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Lab Manager. Was Laboratory Supervisor at HRU Chemistry and AAR Chemistry Laboratories.
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Summary: See Choon Mooi (SCM)
SEE CHOON MOOI (SCM)
Contact Details : Applied Agricultural Resources S/B, No. 11, Jalan Teknologi 3/6, Taman Sains Selangor 1, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Tel : 603-6151 7924 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 Fax : 603-6151 7081 Email : seecm@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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1997
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Advanced Diploma in Business Administration
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Association of Business Executive
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1980 – 1986
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Account clerk
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Highlands Research Unit
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1986 – 1999
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Account clerk
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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1999 – 2004
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2004 – 2010
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Assistant Research Officer 2
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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2010 – Present
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Research Officer
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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Joined Highlands Research Unit in the Accounts Deparment in 1980. Later as Assistant Administrative Officer in 1999 and promoted to Manager (Accounts/Administration) in 2010. Responsible for overall accounts and general office administration. Also involve in preparation of R&D claims and yearly estimates. Besides that, she is also involved in OSHA and security of office building.
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Summary: Petronella G. Ah Tung (PG)
PETRONELLA G. AH TUNG (PG)
Contact Details : Advanced Agriecological Research S/B, No. 11, Jalan Teknologi 3/6, Taman Sains Selangor 1, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Tel : 603-6151 7924 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 Fax : 603-6151 7081 Email : petnella@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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1997
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B.E (Hons) in Chemical and Process Engineering
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University of Canterbury, New Zealand
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2000
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Licentiate of Malaysian Institute of Chemistry (LMIC)
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Institut Kimia Malaysia (IKM)
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2008
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Safety and Health Officer (SHO)
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National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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2010
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Master of Science (Environmental Hydrology and Hydrogeology)
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University Putra Malaysia (UPM)
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1998 (January) – 2000 (May)
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Teacher (Teaching Cambridge A Level)
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Sabah Chinese Pre University Education Centre, Tawau, Sabah
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2000 (July) – 2004
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2004 – 2007
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2007 – 2010
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Assistant Research Officer 2
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2010 – Present
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Research Officer
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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Chemist (Research Officer). Joined AAR since July 2000. Responsible in managing the R&D chemistry laboratory and supporting agronomists in R&D work related to Chemistry and biochemistry. Also responsible in developing new methods of analysis in soil and plant and working on laboratory experiments related to oil palm agronomy. She is also the ISO 9001 management representative and chairman for OSHA committee.
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Summary: Lectumy Devi (LD)
LECTUMY DEVI (LD)
Contact Details : Applied Agricultural Resources S/B, No. 11, Jalan Teknologi 3/6, Taman Sains Selangor 1, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Tel : 603-6151 7924 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 Fax : 603-6151 7081 Email : slectumy@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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2001
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Degree in Accounting
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National University of Malaysia (UKM)
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1994 – 1996
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Bank Clerk
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Public Bank Berhad
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1997 – 1998
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Junior Officer
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Public Bank Berhad
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1999 – 2000
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Officer
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Public Bank Berhad
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2001 – 2003
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Senior Officer
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Public Merchant Bank Berhad
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2004 – 2007
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Assistant Manager
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Public Investment Bank Berhad
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2007 – 2009
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Accountant
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Habib Jewels Group Sdn. Bhd.
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2009 – Present
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Research Officer (Finance Manager)
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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Research Officer. To create and implement for a better operational and reporting systems.
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Summary: Jenny Choo Chin Nee (CCN)
JENNY CHOO CHIN NEE (CCN)
Contact Details : Advanced Agriecological Research S/B, Tissue Culture Laboratory c/o Ladang Tuan Mee, KM 29, Jalan Sungai Buloh/Kuala Selangor, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor. Tel : 6-03-60385512 Fax : 6-03-60384377 Email : ccn@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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2002
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B.Sc. in Bioindustry
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University Pertanian Malaysia (UPM)
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2002 – 2004
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2004 – 2007
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2007 – 2010
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Assistant Research Officer 2
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2011 – Present
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Research Officer
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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Research Officer. Employed as Tissue Culturist since June 2002. Responsible for R&D of oil palm micropropagation. Specialises in gel and liquid cultures. Also involve in commercial production of oil palm ramets.
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Summary: Wong Choo Kien (WCK)
WONG CHOO KIEN (WCK)
Contact Details : Advanced Agriecological Research S/B, Locked Bag 111, Paloh Post Office, 86609 Paloh, Johor, Malaysia. Tel : 6-07-7813722 Fax : 6-07-7812200 Email : chookienwg@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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2002
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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agro-Biotechnology
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University of Malaya (UM)
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2008
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M.Sc. in Applied Plant Science (Agronomy and Plant Genetics)
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University of Minnesota, USA
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2002 – 2003
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Plant breeder
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IOI Research Centre
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2003 – 2004
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2004 – 2007
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2007 – 2009
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Assistant Research Officer 2
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2009 – 2010
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Research Officer
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2011 – Present
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Senior Research Officer
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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Plant Breeder (Senior Research Officer) for plant breeding and tissue culture sections. Currently based in Paloh Substation where over 500 ha of oil palm breeding and clone trials are planted. Area of responsibilities include oil palm breeding, oil palm ortet selection and parent palm selection for commercial seed production. He was a plant breeder with IOI Research Center (2002-2003). He graduated from University Malaya with first class honors in Agricultural Biotechnology (2002). He graduated with a MSc (Applied Plant Science – Agronomy and Plant Genetics) at University of Minnesota, USA in 2008.
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Summary: Dr. Goh You Keng (GYK)
DR. GOH YOU KENG (GYK)
Contact Details : Advanced Agriecological Research S/B, No. 11, Jalan Teknologi 3/6, Taman Sains Selangor 1, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Tel : 603-6151 7924 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 Fax : 603-6151 7081 Email : gohyk@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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1995
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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Horticulture (Magna Cum Laude)
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Louisiana State University (Agricultural and Mechanical College)
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2001
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Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Pathology (Minor: Biochemistry)
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Louisiana State University (Agricultural and Mechanical College)
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1993 (August) – 1995 (May)
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Student Research Assistant
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Department of Horticulture, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
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1995 (September) – 1995 (November)
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Research Officer (Trainee)
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur
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1996 (January) – 2001 (August)
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Graduate Assistant
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Department of Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
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2001 (September) – 2004 (June)
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Post Doctoral Fellow
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Department of Plant, Soil, and Agricultural Systems Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
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2004 (October) – 2010 (December)
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Research Officer (Agronomist)
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Advanced Agriecological Research S/B
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2011 – Present
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Senior Research Officer (Agronomist)
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Advanced Agriecological Research S/B
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Senior Research Officer. Was a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Plant, Soil and Agricultural Systems, Southern Illinois University, Illinois, USA working on soybean diseases. Joined AAR since October 2004. Currently an oil palm agronomist/plant pathologist. Main job functions are oil palm advisory and studying the various aspects of Ganoderma basal stem rot in oil palms.
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Summary: Patrick Ng Hong Chuan (PN)
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Education
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1998
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B.Eng. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering
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University Sains Malaysia (USM)
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2007
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M.Sc. (Distn.) in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development
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Imperial College London
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1998 – 2002
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2002 – 2005
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Assistant Research Officer 2
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2005 – 2010
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Research Officer
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2010 – 2012
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Senior Research Officer
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2013 – Present
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Principal Research Officer
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Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd.
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Principal Research Officer. An oil palm agronomist and responsible for overseeing AAR’s oil palm agronomy research programme, GPS/GIS mapping including height and relief survey (using land survey equipment) and AAR’s land evaluation and soil survey department. Was in-charged of both the technical and commercial product AA+Mulch™ although only the former now. Focused on carrying out oil palm nutritional studies especially on efficient use of phosphate in oil palms, its potential recycling via various legume systems as well as fine-tuning the optimum rates of phosphate in various agro-management conditions. Also has interests in carrying out other oil palm nutritional studies including both field planted palms and nurseries. A certified RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) auditor and have carried out RSPO audits. In addition, also interested on environmental and waste issues paying special attention to new clearings and replanting of old trees to streamline current practices in the light of sustainable development.
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My current research interest are:
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(i) Phosphate nutrition on oil palms and legumes emphasizing on phosphate recycling. This part of the research is being carried out in collaboration with IMPHOS (World Phosphate Institute) and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM).
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(ii) Oil palm agronomy especially oil palm nurseries.
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(iii) Labour saving devices with emphasis on usage of AA+MulchTM.
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Summary: Ng Woo Jian (NWJ)
NG WOO JIAN (NWJ)
Contact Details : Advanced Agriecological Research S/B, Locked Bag 111, Paloh Post Office, 86609 Paloh, Johor, Malaysia. Tel : 6-07-7813722 Fax : 6-07-7812200 Email : ngwj@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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1989
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Diploma in Agriculture
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University Pertanian Malaysia (UPM)
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2000
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B.Sc. in Bioindustry
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University Putra Malaysia (UPM)
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1992 – 1996
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Research Assistant
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Malaysia Cocoa Board
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1997 – 2007
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Oil Palm Breeder
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Felda Agricultural Service Sdn. Bhd.
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2007 – 2010
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Research Officer
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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2011 – Present
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Senior Research Officer
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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Senior Research Officer (Seed Production Manager). Involved in AAR seed production work where he is responsible for planning and manage the laboratory’s daily operation and quality control in producing good quality oil palm seeds.
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Summary: Heng Yong Choon (HYC)
HENG YONG CHOON (HYC)
Contact Details : Applied Agricultural Resources S/B, No. 11, Jalan Teknologi 3/6, Taman Sains Selangor 1, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Tel : 603-6151 7924 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 Fax : 603-6151 7081 Email : hengyc@aarsb.com.my Personal Web Page : – |
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Education
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1994
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B.Sc. in Computer Science
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RMIT University
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1995 – 1999
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Assistant Research Officer 1
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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1999 – 2002
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Assistant Research Officer 2
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2002 – 2008
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Research Officer
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Applied Agricultural Research Sdn. Bhd.
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2008 – 2012
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Senior Research Officer
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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2013 – Present
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Principal Research Officer
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Applied Agricultural Resources Sdn. Bhd.
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Principal Research Officer. Responsible for database/application software design & development, system analysis, system design and implementation of new application software. Also in charge of the security of office building.
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