Background
Sudesh, Kumar was born on April 4, 1967 in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia. Son of Kanapathi Pillai and Saras Vathy.
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Kumar Sudesh
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Bachelor of Science with honors, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, 1991. Master of Science in Biotechnology, University Malaysia, 1994. Doctor of Philosophy, Saitama University, Japan, 1999.
Career
Postdoctoral researcher Japan Science & Technology Corporation, Wako, Japan, 1999—2000. Special posdoctoral researcher Riken Institute, 2000—2001. University lecturer University Sains Malaysia, Gelugor, Malaysia, since 2001.
Research project consultant Motorola, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia, 2003—2004, York International (Northern Asia) Ltd., Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 2004—2005. Visiting scientist Riken Institute, 2004—2005.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Malaysia Society Microbiology (life).
Connections
Married Aki Okabe, September 11, 2002. 1 child Adam Kumar.
Education
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Recipient Best Poster Presentation award, International Symposium Photosynthetic Prokaryotes, Barcelona, 2000, Gold Medal award for research product, Malaysian Invention & Design Society, 2004, Gold Medal with special acknowledgement from jury, 33rd International Exhibition of Inventions, New Techniques and Products of Geneva, 2005, Gold Medal award for Research Product, Ministry of Higher Learning, 2005, Excellent Scientist award, 2005, Excellence award for research product and publication categories, University Sains Malaysia, 2005, 2006. Grantee Research grants, Malaysia Toray Science Foundation, 2003-2004. Japanese Government Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Japan, 1995-1999, Special Postdoctoral Fellowship, Riken Institute, Japan, 2000.Recipient Best Poster Presentation award, International Symposium Photosynthetic Prokaryotes, Barcelona, 2000, Gold Medal award for research product, Malaysian Invention & Design Society, 2004, Gold Medal with special acknowledgement from jury, 33rd International Exhibition of Inventions, New Techniques and Products of Geneva, 2005, Gold Medal award for Research Product, Ministry of Higher Learning, 2005, Excellent Scientist award, 2005, Excellence award for research product and publication categories, University Sains Malaysia, 2005, 2006. Grantee Research grants, Malaysia Toray Science Foundation, 2003-2004. Japanese Government Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Japan, 1995-1999, Special Postdoctoral Fellowship, Riken Institute, Japan, 2000.