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Employment

• Malaysian Agricultural Research & Development Institute (MARDI), June 1973 – December 2010

Research Projects

• Project leader of eight successfully completed research projects.

Research Interests

• Research/scientific experience in Plant genetics (Cassava), Plant breeding and Crop improvement (Sweet potato), Crop production (Stevia), Crop physiology (Corn (maize)), Horticulture and Agronomy

Publications & Presentations

• Published 266 publications which include 115 conference papers, 68 scientific journal and technical articles, 60 popular articles, 23 books and chapters in books.

Awards & Honours

• University of Malaya Agricultural Graduates’ Alumni (UMAGA) Gold Medal Award for the Best All-round Agriculture Student, 1973
  KMN, 1993
• Anugerah Khidmat Cemerlang MARDI (Excellent Service Award) 1988, 1993, 2000, 2003, 2007
• Anugerah Penerbitan MARDI (Publication Award), 2003
• Anugerah Kecemerlangan Saintifik Berkumpulan MARDI, 2006/2007
• Fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia. 2008
• Anugerah Maulidur Rasul (S.A.W.), National level (from JAKIM). 2010
• UMAGA Lifetime Achievement Award, 2010
  
  

Professional Activities

• Chairman/Chief Editor/Committee member of various editorial and technical committees from the year 1996 till present.
• Chairman/committee member in various national and international advisory committees/panels from the year 1990 till present.

Consultancy

• Eight consultancy projects in her areas of expertise from the years 1994 – 2009.

Others

• President, Selangor and Federal Territory Gardening Society, 2011 – 2013
• 1st Vice President, Selangor and Federal Territory Gardening Society, 2005 – 2011
• Committee Member, Selangor and Federal Territory Gardening Society, 2003 - 2005