Khatijah Yusoff Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Yang Berbahagia Professor Datin Paduka Dr.
Khatijah Yusoff
Honorific-Suffix:DSIS, FASc, FIAS, FTWAS, PhD, DSc (honoris causa) (La Trobe)
Office:Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Term Start:1 January 2016
Chancellor:Sharafuddin of Selangor
Birth Date:1956 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Penang
Residence:Penang
Citizenship:Malaysia
Nationality:Malaysian
Alma Mater:La Trobe University (BSc)
La Trobe University (PhD)

Khatijah Mohamad Yusoff is a Malaysian academician and a virologist.[1] Her research on the Virulent Newcastle disease (NDV), a poultry virus has gained acknowledgement locally and globally. She received the UNESCO Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology in 2005.[2]

Personal

Khatijah was born in Penang in 1956.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biodata.
  2. Web site: Yusoff Khatijah Mohamad.