Dr. Chee Kong Yap
ProfessorDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Ecotoxicology and Pollution Studies from Putra University,Malaysia
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Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Ecotoxicology and Pollution Studies from Putra University,Malaysia
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Prof. Yap has been working as a full professor at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) since 2021. Prof. Yap has been an academician for more than 21 years at UPM and 26 years as a researcher. Prof Yap has supervised more than 85 undergraduates and 30 postgraduate students in the fields of ecotoxicology, environmental biology, environmental sciences, water quality and ecotoxicological genetics. Prof. Yap has published more than 380 papers in refereed academic journals, 5 books (three published in NOVA Science Publishers, USA) and 35 book chapters. Until February 2024, 252 of them have been indexed in Elsevier’s Scopus with an H-index of 34 (>3800 citations). Prof Yap has also been invited as an honorary Editorial Board member for more than 50 international academic journals. Prof Yap has been an invited visiting researcher at National lnstitute of Environmental Studies, Tsukuba (Japan). Nationally, Prof Yap has been officially appointed as an Adjunct Professor at the INTI International University Malaysia. Internationally, Prof. Yap has been officially appointed as a Visiting Professor at Kobe University (Japan).