BACKGROUND

Name :                   Aminah Abdullah

Education : 
bullet PhD. - University of Missouri, Columbia, USA, 1982
bullet M.Ag - North Carolina State University, USA, 1978
bullet B.Sc - Lousiana State University, USA 1975
bullet Diploma Agriculture UPM, Serdang 1973
bullet SC/MCE - Zainab Secondary School, Kota Bharu, 1969

WORK EXPERIENCE
bullet Tutor,UKM ( Dec- Aug 1982)
bullet Lecturer,UKM ( Aug 1982- 1989)
bullet Asssociate Professor,UKM ( 1989 - July 1995)
bullet Professor, UKM ( July 1995)
bullet Deputy Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences ( 1997- 1999)
bullet Head, Food Science Technology Programme   (1999- Jun 2001)
bullet Chairman, School of Chemical Sciences and Food Technology ( Julai 2001- Dec 2001)
bullet Deputy Dean, Postgraduate Study and Research, Faculty of Science and Technology ( Jan 2002)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

bullet Food acceptance, functional food, product development and food habit of school children
 
AWARDS / ACHIEVEMENT
 
bullet Grant- in- Aid for International Student, UMC ( 1980- 1981)
bullet Research Assistant, Dept. of Food Science & Nutr.UMC    ( 1981- 1982)
bullet ACIAR- CSIRO research grants ( Darwin & Sydney)            ( Oct - Dec 1985 )
bullet Cochrane Middle Income Program USDA/ OICD)                  ( April - Sept 1989)
bullet International Development Department, UGA ( Oct - Dec 1989)
bullet CICHE Award British Council, Attachment at King's College, University of London ( Jun- July 1990)
bullet Excellent Service Award - UKM ( 1994)
bullet Excellent Lecturer Award - UKM ( 1995)