Lian Pin Koh
- January 5, 2024
- Scientist
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Lian Pin Koh Biography
| Name | Lian Pin Koh |
| Birthday | Apr 22 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Birth Country | Singapore |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Lian Pin Koh is one of the most popular and richest Scientist who was born on April 22, 1976 in Singapore. Lian Pin Koh, a Singaporean conservation scientist, was born in 1976. He is Professor of Conservation Science, Technology and Policy at the Department of Biological Sciences and Director of Centre for Nature-based Climate Solutions, National University of Singapore.
Koh is a frequent plenary speaker at many international meetings including the WWF Fuller Symposium, Washington D.C. 2012, the Clinton Global Initiative University, Florida 2013, and the Intergovernmental Eye on Earth Summit, Abu Dhabi 2015.
His work has real and significant impacts in both academia and civil society. He was bestowed the honor of a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2013, for “… his record of professional accomplishments, commitment to society and potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world through his inspiring leadership”. Koh joins other leaders across the realms of politics, business, and the arts, including actor Leonardo DiCaprio, Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergei Brin, and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
In 2014, he was recruited by the University of Adelaide in Australia to take on the position of Associate Professor of Applied Ecology & Conservation. He was subsequently awarded the prestigious Australian Research Council Future Fellowship (Level II)., and was promoted to full Professor in 2017. Koh helped set up and served as Director of two University research centers: the Centre for Applied Conservation Science, and the Unmanned Research Aircraft Facility.
He then received postdoctoral training in Switzerland at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) and was made Assistant Professor in 2011 by the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Lian Pin Koh Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Scientist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Lian Pin Koh is one of the richest Scientist from Singapore. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lian Pin Koh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He received his Bachelor of Science degree (with First Class Honours), and Master of Science degrees from the National University of Singapore in 2001, 2003.
Koh received a PhD in 2008 from Princeton University’s Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Koh was an invited speaker at the TEDGlobal 2013: Think Again conference in Edinburgh, where he spoke on the positive use of drones. His TED talk has been viewed over 600,000 times by a global audience.
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Notably in 2020, he received a prestigious award from the National Research Foundation of the Singapore Prime Minister’s Office under its Returning Singaporean Scientists Scheme. Established in 2013, the Scheme seeks to attract outstanding overseas-based Singaporean research leaders back to Singapore to take up leadership positions in Singapore’s autonomous universities and publicly funded research institutes. Koh is the sixth Singaporean to receive this award.
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Lian Ranked on the list of most popular Scientist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Singapore. Lian Pin Koh celebrates birthday on April 22 of every year.