Background
Siaw-Yang, Yap Siaw was born on August 14, 1949 in Sungai Patan, Malaysia. Son of Yap Yen-Seng and Lee Yoke Mooi.
Siaw-Yang, Yap Siaw was born on August 14, 1949 in Sungai Patan, Malaysia. Son of Yap Yen-Seng and Lee Yoke Mooi.
Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Management, University Malaysia, 1985. Bachelor of Science, University Malaysia, 1975.
Lecturer University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1990—1998. Chevening scholar British High Commissioner, London, 1995—1996. Associate professor University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, 1999—2002, professor, since 2003.
Head environmental science Environmental Consultant Management Service, 1996—2001.
Vice chairman, chief of public committee International Buddhist's Light Association, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, since 1996. Member of British Council Malaysia (British High Commissioner's award 1995).
Married Yap Sei-Woon, August 31, 1978. Children: Kuan Teik Yap, Kwan Beng Yap.