Khatijah Yusoff | |
|---|---|
| Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Universiti Putra Malaysia | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2016 | |
| Chancellor | Sharafuddin of Selangor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 June 1956 |
| Citizenship | Malaysia |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Residence | Penang |
| Alma mater | La Trobe University (BSc) La Trobe University (PhD) |
Khatijah Mohamad Yusoff is a Malaysian academic and a virologist. [1] Her research on the Virulent Newcastle disease (NDV),a poultry virus has gained acknowledgement locally and globally. She received the UNESCO Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology in 2005. [2]
Khatijah was born in Penang in 1956.