Quest International University Perak COO Nicholas Goh Kaw Chin is a graduate in computer science and holds a Masters in Business Administration. But why would he be interested in biotechnology and the life sciences? Interestingly he tells The Petri Dish Editor-In-Chief MAHALETCHUMY ARUJANAN and journalist SHAMIRA SHAMSUDDIN “I firmly believe that Biotechnology is the way forward to heal, fuel, clean and feed the world.”
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I graduated in the field of Computer Science, and hold an MBA from Southern Illinois University. After completing my studies, I stayed back in the USA for ten years where I worked with reputable companies serving in the senior management team. Upon my return to Malaysia in the late 1980s, I served on the Board of Directors for various companies including NGOs.