Background
Yap, Maurice Kh was born on April 9, 1960 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Son of John Sy Yap and Anna Ym Chung.
Yap, Maurice Kh was born on April 9, 1960 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Son of John Sy Yap and Anna Ym Chung.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Bradford University, England, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Bradford University, England, 1985.
Postdoctoral researcher University Bradford, 1985—1987. Senior lecturer Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, 1987—1991, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 1991—1998. Professor Hong Kong Polytechnic University, since 1998.
Consultant Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore, 1997—1998. Member Optometrists Board, Hong Kong, since 1999, chairman education committee, since 2000.
Fellow: Royal Society Promotion of Health, American Academy Optometry. Member: New Zealand College Optometrists (general secretary 1995-1997), Hong Kong Society Professional Optometrists (honorary), Association Private Practicing Optometrists (honorary), Royal Society New Zealand.
Married Elena Ym Wong, August 14, 1993. Children: Jon-Alvan, Alistair.