Fellow
Abd Rahman Noorsaadah
Current nationality
Malaysia
Current country of residence
Malaysia
Affiliation / Institution
Universiti Malaya / Malaysia Academy of Sciences
Biodata
Abd Rahman obtained her PhD in organic synthesis from Cambridge University in 1990 and subsequently joined the Department of Chemistry at the University of Malaya. From 2006–2014, she was the director of the Institute of Research Management and Monitoring, and in 2015 she was appointed deputy vice-chancellor (research & innovation) of University of Malaya, until her official retirement in November 2021. In 2014, she was named a Fellow of the Malaysian Academy of Sciences (ASM) and was bestowed the Top Research Scientist Award (TRSM). In 2018, she was elected Fellow (ChM) of the Institut Kimia Malaysia and, in 2024, she was named a Fellow of The World Academy of Science. She chairs the Malaysian Open Science Alliance (MOSA) that oversees the implementation of the national open science initiatives (MOSP) since 2019. In 2024, she was elected as the Secretary-General of ASM.
Sustainable Development Goals
Keywords
Organic synthesis, drug discovery, open science
ELECTED
2024
Place of birth
Johor Bahru
Country of birth
Malaysia
Section
04. Chemical Sciences
cv-short.docx
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Country where living and working for the majority of the last 10 years
Malaysia
Public contact information
EMAIL
noorsaadah1@gmil.com
PHONE
(+60 19) 507-6340
ADDRESS
Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
List of publications
publications.docx
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Last updated on 01/07/2024