PROF. DR. KIRAN KAUR A/P GURMIT SINGH

Kiran Kaur (Ph.D., University of Malaya), is a Professor at the Department of Library & Information Science, Faculty of Arts & Social Science, Universiti Malaya. Prof. Kiran was previously the Director of the Quality Management & Enhancement Center (QMEC) responsible for accreditation and quality assurance of all levels of academic programmes in Universiti Malaya. She has had 20 years of experience in quality management systems and academic quality assurance. Prof. Kiran obtained both her Masters in Library and Information Science (1998) and PhD (2011) degree from the University of Malaya. Her research interests include information services, service quality, quality management, academic librarianship, social networking, community information services, social capital and scientometrics. Prof. Kiran's research publications appear in Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Library & Information Science Research, Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, Scientometrics, Information Development, The Electronic Library, Libri, JoLIS, Library Review, Library Management and others. Prof. Kiran is the Co-Editor of the Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, which is indexed in both Social Science Citation Index and Scopus.  She has served as the President of the Malaysian Chapter for International Library and Information Science Society (ILISS) and an active member of the Consortium of iSchools in Asia-Pacific (CiSAP). Prof. Kiran is currently serving on the Technical Committee of various conferences and is a reviewer/member of the Editorial board of several reputable  journals. 

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DR. CAROLYN CHEE WAI LING

Carolyn Chee Wai Ling is a medical lecturer and Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at the Faculty of Medicine University of Malaya. She graduated from the University of Manchester United Kingdom before advancing her training in diabetes and endocrinology in the East Midlands. She attained her PhD in Nutrition and Metabolism at the University of Nottingham, publishing her studies on the effects of nutrients in aging and metabolism in journals such as Diabetes and Aging Cell.  She was a Consultant Physician in Diabetes, Endocrinology and GIM at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust for nearly a decade and holds a Masters in Medical Education from the University of Nottingham. Her study focused on Women and Leadership. She was undergraduate clinical lead in medicine at the Hospital Trust, honorary assistant professor at the University of Nottingham and a Royal College of Physicians London Fellow and UK examiner. She has chaired several national Diabetes and Technology Forums and presented and taught at several conferences and meetings in the UK and Europe.Her special interests include Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Kidney and Diabetes Foot Disease.    

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ASSOCIATE PROF. DR. RAIDA BINTI ABU BAKAR

Raida is an associate professor at the Department of Management, Universiti Malaya. Her area of research interest is organizational psychology with a specific focus on work engagement, work-home interference, and employee wellbeing/happiness. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Management from Purdue University, USA, an MBA from Universiti Malaya, Malaysia, and PhD from RMIT University, Australia. Her research has been published in International Journal of Human Resource Management, Journal of Business Strategy and Development, International Journal of Training and Development, among others. She has 20 years of experience in consultancy and research projects. She was a consultant to numerous projects i.e. Ministry of Entrepreneur and Co-operative Development, Master Builder Association of Malaysia, ANGKASA, Akademi Seni Budaya dan Warisan Kebangsaan, and many others. Raida’s current interest is in qualitative research.

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