PROF. DR. YEONG YIK SUNG
CONTACT
Office : +609-668 5019
Mobile : +6019-478 6381
Fax : +609-
Email : yeong@umt.edu.my
FIELD
Fisheries
EXPERTISE
Aquaculture biotechnology
SPECIALISATION
- Immunology
- Stress protein
PUBLICATION
PROF. DR. YEONG YIK SUNG
EDUCATION
RESEARCH INTEREST
My research centres on studying the relationship between heat shock proteins (Hsps), pathogen resistances and the immune system in aquatic organism, with application of new tools and existing molecular methodologies to dissect their complex integration . Other than Hsps, my work Focuses on the detection of hormone peptides for sex identification in arowana, an important and valuable ornamental fish species
RESEARCH CONTRIBUTION & ACHIEVEMENT
POSITION
IN-CHARGE SCOPE
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
- ASEAN Fisheries Education Network
- World Aquaculture Society (Asian Pacific Chapter)
- Malaysia Fisheries Society
NETWORKING & RESEARCH COLLABORATION
- Tianjin Agricultural University, China
- Laboratary of Aquaculture & Artemia References Center, Ghent University , Belgium
- Tianjin University of Science and Technology, China
- Ocean University of China, China
- Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
- University of Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Cantho University, Vietnam
- Nong Lam University, Vietnam
- Kasetsart University, Thailand
- Universitas Air Langga, Indonesia
EDITORIAL / ASSOCIATE EDITORIAL MEMBERSHIP
- Journal of Songklanakarin of Science and Technology
- Jurnal Biosains
- Journal of Coastal Development
ACADEMIC RECOGNITION
- Adjunct Professor to the Universitas Air Langga, Indonesia
- Visiting Professor to the Ocean University of China
- Visiting Professor to the Tianjin Agricultural University, China
- Visiting Professor Kagoshima University, Japan
PUBLICATION