TIKKI PANG
pangt@who.int

Tikki Pang is an alumnus of the Australian National University Alumnus and presently Director of the Research Policy and Cooperation Department with the World Health Organization, in Geneva, Switzerland. His academic background includes: Bsc (Honours) (First Class) (Biochemistry) Australian National University; PhD (Microbiology&Immunology) John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. His professional accreditations include: FRCPath (Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists, United Kingdom), FIBiol (Fellow, Institute of Biology, United Kingdom), FAAM (Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology, U.S.A.), FAMM (Fellow, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia) and Member, International Molecular Biology Network (IMBN).

He was previously Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Postgraduate Studies & Research, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.

He has published six books and more than 180 scientific articles. His research and academic interests include prevention and control of infectious diseases, development of research capabilities in developing countries, assessment of health research system performance, impact and application of modern biotechnology on developing economies.