Roslan Sulaiman Explained

Honorific Prefix:Yang Berbahagia Prof. Dato' Dr.
Mohd. Roslan Sulaiman
Office:Vice-Chancellor of the
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Term Start:1 September 2020
Term End:31 August 2023
Chancellor:Sharafuddin of Selangor
Predecessor:Aini Ideris
Successor:Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah
Office1:Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Students' Affairs and Alumni) of Universiti Putra Malaysia
Term Start1:1 September 2017
Term End1:31 August 2020
Chancellor1:Sharafuddin of Selangor
Predecessor1:Mohammad Shatar Sabran
Successor1:Arifin Abdu
Birth Date:1969 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Kuala Rompin, Pahang[1]
Residence:Bangi, Selangor
Nationality:Malaysian
Alma Mater:Universiti Pertanian Malaysia (DVM)
University of Edinburgh (PhD)

Mohd Roslan bin Sulaiman is a Malaysian academic administrator. He was the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Putra Malaysia from 1 September 2020 until 31 August 2023. He obtained his degree in Veterinary Medicine from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia in 1994 and doctoral degree in Nervous System Physiology from University of Edinburgh in 1999. As of 2020, he has published more than 200 research results in high-impact journals.[2]

Furloughed from position

Less than six months after he was appointed as Vice-Chancellor of UPM, the Ministry of Higher Education furloughed him from the position without giving any reason. The furlough period was from 18 February 2021 until 17 March 2021, but has since been extended indefinitely. The ministry also instructed the UPM's Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) in lieu of Vice-Chancellor's position.[3] Four months after he had been furloughed, he resumed his position as Vice-Chancellor of UPM from 21 June 2021.[4]

Honour

Honour of Malaysia

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prof. Dr. Mohd Roslan Sulaiman is new UPM Deputy VC (Student Affairs and Alumni) . 28 August 2020 . Official Portal of UPM . https://web.archive.org/web/20200828084251/https://upm.edu.my/news/prof_dr_mohd_roslan_sulaiman_is_new_upm_deputy_vc_student_affairs_and_alumni-33657 . 28 August 2020 . 28 August 2020.
  2. Web site: APPOINTMENT OF VICE-CHANCELLOR OF UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA (UPM) . 28 August 2020 . Official Portal of UPM . https://web.archive.org/web/20200828091632/https://upm.edu.my/news/appointment_of_vice_chancellor_of_universiti_putra_malaysia_upm-57985 . 28 August 2020 . 28 August 2020.
  3. Web site: Ahmad . Borhan . Naib Canselor UPM ‘dicutikan’ tanpa sebab . Malaysia Dateline . 17 March 2022.
  4. Web site: Selamat Kembali Bertugas . Portal UPM . 17 March 2022.
  5. Web site: Ucapan Tahniah Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran (DSAP). UPM Facebook . 22 September 2022.
  6. Web site: Ucapan Tahniah Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran (DPMS). UPM Facebook . 11 December 2022.