CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Dr. Puan Chong Leong

Address : Department of Forest Management Faculty of Forestry Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang Selangor Tel. : 03-97697583 E-mail : [email protected]

Academic Qualifications / Education 1. Ph.D. (Wildlife Ecology), University of Queensland, Australia 2. M.Sc. (Wildlife Management), Universiti Putra Malaysia 3. Bachelor of Forestry Science (Parks and Recreation Management), Universiti Putra Malaysia

Areas of Interest 1. Raptor Ecology and Migration 2. Wildlife Behavioural Ecology 3. Bioacoustics 4. Bird Population Genetics 5. Wildlife Management 6. Economic Valuation of Wildlife Resources

Professional Qualification / Membership / Affiliation 1. Research Associate, Global Owl Project (GLOW) 2. Malaysian representative, World Owl Trust (WOT) 3. Malaysian representative, Asian Raptor Research and Conservation Network (ARRCN) 4. Member, Bird Conservation Council, Malaysian Nature Society 5. Member, Young Scientists Network-Academy of Sciences Malaysia (YSN-ASM)

Appointments / Career Position Duration 1. Tutor, Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra 2006 - 2007 Malaysia 2. Senior Lecturer (Wildlife Ecology), Faculty of 2010 - Present Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia 3. Research Fellow, Biodiversity Unit, Institute of 2014 - Present Bioscience (IBS), Universiti Putra Malaysia 4. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Avian Evolution 2015 - 2016 Laboratory, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore 5. Research Fellow, Laboratory of Sustainable 2016 - Present Bioresource Management (BIOREM), Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP), Universiti Putra Malaysia

Awards No. Name of Title Award Award Year awards Authority Type 1. Terengganu Best Bachelor of Forestry Terengganu Faculty Academic Timber Science (Parks and Timber Level Year Management Recreation Management) Management 1999/2000 Group (KPKKT) Student Group (KPKKT) Award 2. Excellent Excellent Service Universiti Putra University 2011 Service Award Malaysia Level 3. Lecturer of Lecturer of Choice Universiti Putra University 2013 Choice Award Malaysia Level 4. National Book Best coffee-table book National Book National 2017 Award titled “Discovering 100 Development Level Birds of Universiti Putra Foundation Malaysia” published by UPM Press 5. Putra Best InnoCreative in Centre for National 2018 InnoCreative Transformative Teaching – Academic Level Award Transformative Teaching Development with Interactive Teaching (CADe), during Putra InnoCreative Universiti Putra Carnival in Teaching and Malaysia Learning 2018 (PicTL’18) 6. Putra Innovator Award in Centre for National 2018 InnoCreative Teaching and Learning Academic Level Award during Putra InnoCreative Development Carnival in Teaching and (CADe), Learning 2018 (PicTL’18) Universiti Putra Malaysia

7. Gold Medal Gold Medal at Putra Centre for National 2018 at Putra InnoCreative Competition Academic Level InnoCreative during Putra InnoCreative Development Competition Carnival in Teaching and (CADe), Learning 2018 (PicTL’18) Universiti Putra Malaysia