Fulfilling a ‘Yen’ for Antarctic research


Wong: Educating Malaysians on Antarctic science is of vital importance.

IMU lecturer wins medal for outstanding contributions to polar education and communication

FOR two decades, Dr Wong Chiew Yen, one of the pioneers in the Malaysian Antarctic Research Programme – a task force set up by the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti) – has lived and breathed Antarctic research.

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