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This website contains research information on the University of Malaya, such as
the Institute of Research Management and Monitoring (IPPP), listing of on-going
research projects, a directory of researchers and their areas of expertise, and the
availability of major equipment and research facilities.
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The selection of Prof Yong was based on his outstanding contribution towards the development of basic and applied knowledged of Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biological Systematics, Evolutionary Biology and Biological Diversity of Malaysian flora and fauna. Among his outstanding achievements include the discovery of female mammals with XO sex chromosome, new species and new records of living organisms, besides confirming the existence of many other species in Malaysia.
Meanwhile, Prof Harith is a prominent name in the field of photonics in Malaysia. One of the earliest and high impact achievements was his role in kick-starting the virtually non-existent field of solid state lasers in Malaysia.
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