Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS

Dr Kong Yeo Lee

  • Senior Lecturer II

  • SLAS-Department of Liberal Arts & Humanities
    Faculty of Social Sciences & Leisure Management
  •   yeolee.kong@taylors.edu.my

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Kong is an accomplished lecturer in physics and engineering, renowned for her expertise and experience. Her current research in nanomaterials and hydrogels for biomedical applications reflects her commitment to cutting-edge scientific innovation. She has a track record of involvement in audits conducted by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) throughout her teaching career. Dr. Kong's leadership shines through her application of science and engineering knowledge to solve real-world problems, fostering a holistic approach to education that empowers students to engage in impactful research and address pressing societal and environmental challenges.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
  • Advisor for First-Year Learning & Mentoring Program (FLAME), American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP), SLAS, 01/01/2020 to present
  • Advisor for ADP Community Service Club (ADPCSC), American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP), SLAS, 01/04/2019 to present
  • School Quality Assurance Officer (SQAO), School of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Taylor's University, 01/10/2023 to present
  • International Academic Program Coordinator, American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP) franchise with UniSadhuGuna Indonesia, American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP), SLAS, 01/01/2020 to 31/12/2023
  • Chairperson of Joint Programme Management Committee (JPMC), American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP) franchise with UniSadhuGuna Indonesia, American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP), SLAS, 01/01/2020 to 31/12/2023
  • Committee of Joint Quality Assurance Committee (JQAC), American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP) franchise with UniSadhuGuna Indonesia,  American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP), SLAS, 01/01/2020 to 31/12/2023
  • Committee of Joint School Board of Examiners (JSBOE), American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP) franchise with UniSadhuGuna Indonesia, , American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP), 01/01/2020 to 31/12/2023
  • Member of Joint Program Steering Committee (JPSC), American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP) franchise with UniSadhuGuna Indonesia, American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP), SLAS, 01/01/2020 to 31/12/2023
  • Committee member for American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP) 4+0 with The State University of New York College at Geneseo, , American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP), SLAS, 01/12/2021 to 31/12/2022
  • Member of Scientific Panel Reviewer Committee, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences , 01/07/2021 to 31/07/2022
  • Member of the Scientific Panel Reviewer Committee, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences , 01/08/2021 to 31/08/2021
  • Member of Scientific Panel Reviewer Committee, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences , 01/04/2021 to 30/04/2021
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Institution)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Science (Physics), UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA, Malaysia
  • Master of Science (Applied Physics), UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA, Malaysia
  • Bachelor Of Engineering (Electrical & Electronics), UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN, UK, United Kingdom
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Institute Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE) Biometrics Council, Member, 2020 to 2024 (International)
  • Institut Fizik Malaysia (IFM), Life member, 2019 to present (National)
  • Institute Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (Asia & Pacific Region), Annual Member, 2019 to 2024 (International)
  • Institute Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Nanotechnology Council, Member, 2019 to 2024 (International)
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
Article in Journals
2023
  • M.Y. Leong, Y.L. Kong, K. Burgess, W.F. Wong, G. Sethi, C.Y. Looi, (2023). Recent Development of Nanomaterials for Transdermal Drug Delivery. Biomedicines, 11(4):1124, doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11041124. (ISI-Indexed)
  • M.Y. Leong, Y.L. Kong, M.Y. Harun, C.Y. Looi, W.F. Wong, Current advances of nanocellulose application in biomedical field. Carbohydrate Research, Volume 532, 2023,108899. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Y.L. Kong , M.Y. Harun, M.Y. Leong, C.Y. Looi, W.F. Wong (2023). Interpretation of morphological descriptors on nanocellulose from oil palm frond fibers under weak acid, strong acid, and enzymatic treatments. Materials Today Communications, Volume 37, 107478. (ISI-Indexed)
2022
  • M.A. Saleemi, Y.L. Kong, P.V.C. Yong, E.H. Wong. An Overview of Antimicrobial Properties of Carbon Nanotubes-Based Nanocomposites. Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, doi: 10.34172/apb.2022.049 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2020
  • M.A. Saleemi, Y.L. Kong, P.V.C. Yong, E.H. Wong, (2020). An overview of recent development in therapeutic drug carrier system using carbon nanotubes, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 59, 101855. (ISI-Indexed)
2016
  • Y. L. Kong, S. V. Muniandy, K. Sulaiman and M. S. Fakir (2016). Random fractal surface analysis of disordered organic thin films. Thin Solid Films, 623, 147–156. (ISI-Indexed)
2014
  • Y. L. Kong, S. V. Muniandy, M. S. Fakir, and K. Sulaiman (2014). Morphological image interpretation of organic nickel(II) phthalocyanine-tetrasulfonic acid tetrasodium film using fractal analysis. Applied Surface Science, 301, 363–368. (ISI-Indexed)
Article in Proceeding
2015
  • Y. L. Kong, S. V. Muniandy, and K. Sulaiman (2015). Evaluation of Charge Transport In A Percolating Network of Disordered Organic Thin Films. AIP Conference Proceedings, 1657, 100001. (ISI-Indexed)
2014
  • Y. L. Kong, S. V. Muniandy, M. S. Fakir, and K. Sulaiman (2014). Fractal Analysis of Morphological Image of Organic phthalocyanine tetrafulfonic acid tetrasodium (TsNiPc) Film. Advanced Materials Research, 895, 407-410. (ISI-Indexed)
2013
  • Y. L. Kong, S. V. Muniandy, M. S. Fakir, and K. Sulaiman (2013). Image Interpretation of PhthalocyanineTetrasulfonic Acid Tetrasodium (TsNiPc) Thin Film Using Fractal Analysis. Solar Energy Materials, Solar Cells & Solar Energy Applications, 241-246. (ISI-Indexed)
RESEARCH PROJECT
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Selective isolation method, characterization, and functionalization of nanocrystalline cellulose from oil palm frond fiber (OPFF) with antimicrobial activities, Project Leader, 2021 to 2024 (National)
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT (IPR)
(Product Name),(Type),(Level)
  • The Royal Regalia - Crown, Copyright (National)
  • H2OStream (Hydration & Health Optimization, Sustainable Technology, Research, Education, Access, and Management) which highlights the multidimensional approach, including the development and implementation of sustainable technologies, conducting research, providing education and awareness, ensuring access to water, and efficient management of water resources., Copyright (National)
  • ProVidTech (framework employs a holistic design methodology for assessment tasks, engaging students in the creation of tangible, functional prototypes aimed at solving real-world issues. ), Copyright (National)
  • Gaming Controller, Copyright (National)
AWARDS AND STEWARDSHIP
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Award Category),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
  • "Empowering Society Through Education 5.0". International University Carnival on E-Learning (IUCEL) 2023., Conference, Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, 2023 (Silver Award)