C.V.
Academic Interests
Developing countries, political economy of economic development & management, economic liberalisation, international financial system
Academic Qualifications
Ph.D. in International Relations
Australian National University
M.Phil. International Relations
University of Oxford
B.Sc. Economics (First Class Honours)
London School of Economics and Political Science
Diploma in Economics (Distinction)
University of London (External)
Academic Awards & Scholarships
Institute for Humane Studies’ Humane Studies Fellowship (2008/9)
Korea Foundation Fellowship for Field Research (2008) (Declined)
Institute for Humane Studies’ Humane Studies Fellowship (2007/8)
Endeavour Australia-Asia Postgraduate Student Award (2005)
Citibank / Oxford / British Foreign Commonwealth Office Chevening Scholarship (1999-2001)
Standard Chartered Bank / University of London (External) Scholarship (1997-1999)
University of London Award for Academic Achievement (1997)
Academic Work Experience
Lecturer in International Political Economy (Semester 1, 2011)
Graduate Studies in International Affairs Programme
Australian National University
Tutor in Development & Change (Semester 2, 2010)
School of Politics and International Relations
College of Arts & Social Sciences
Australian National University
Lecturer in International Political Economy (Semester 1, 2010)
Graduate Studies in International Affairs Programme
Australian National University
Lecturer in International Political Economy (Semester 2, 2009)
Master of International Relations Programme
Macquarie University
Tutor in International Relations Theory & International Political Economy (Semester 1, 2009)
Graduate Studies in International Affairs Programme
Australian National University
AusAid Tutor (Semester 2, 2008)
Graduate Studies in International Affairs Programme
Australian National University
Tutor in International Relations Theory & International Political Economy (Semester 1, 2008)
Graduate Studies in International Affairs Programme
Australian National University
General Tutor (Semester 1, 2007)
Graduate Studies in International Affairs Programme
Australian National University
Professional Qualifications
Diploma in Hotel Management & Catering (Distinction)
Swiss Hotel Association’s School of Hotel Management “Les Roches”
Certificates in Book-keeping and Accounting
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Certificate in Public Relations
Institute of Public Relations Malaysia
Languages
English – Fluent, mother tongue
Spanish – Good command in speaking, reading and writing
German – Good command in speaking, reading and writing
French – Good command in speaking, reading and writing
Malay – Good command in speaking, reading and writing
Cantonese – Weak command in spoken language only
