MOHD. RIDZWAN BIN ABD.HALIM - EXPERT ON AGRONOMY AND TROPICAL FORAGE CROPS

Name

  :

 MOHD.  RIDZWAN BIN ABD.  HALIM

Date of Birth

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 01.07.1950

Nationality

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 MALAYSIA

Sex

:

 MALE

Current Position (Full title, name and address of employer)

:

 Associate Professor/Head of Department, Department of Agronomy & Horticulture, University Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang.

Brief Overview of overall career and professional experience

:

1973 Research Officer - Malaysian Agricultural Research & Development Institute

 

1974 Tutor, University Pertanian Malaysia

 

1977 Lecturer University Pertanian Malaysia

 

1990 Associate Professor University Pertanian Malaysia

 

Educational Background (Diploma, University, years obtained)

:

B.Agr. Sc. 1973 (Lincoln College, New Zealand)  

 

M.Agr. Sc. 1977 (University of Quensland, Australia)  

 

Ph.D 1986 (IOWA State University, U.S.A)  

 

Languages (Full working knowledge)

:

 English and Bahasa Malaysia

Main Areas of Specialisation

:

Agronomy & Production of Tropical Forage Crops Biostatistical Analaysis

 

Professional Experience

:

 Consultancy - Selangor Master Plan For Agriculture 1990 

Research Leader IRPA 1990 - 1995

IRPA 1996 - 1998