Professor Dato’ Dr. Ibrahim Komoo is the Director of Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Institute (SEADPRI). Prior to his appointment, he was the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation) at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. His resear
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Professor Dato’ Dr. Ibrahim Komoo is the Director of Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Institute (SEADPRI). Prior to his appointment, he was the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation) at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. His research specialisations include Engineering Geology, Earth Heritage Conservation and Sustainability Science and Governance. He currently sits on the National Heritage Council, MARDI Science Council, Advisory Council of the Langkawi Geopark, Chair of the National Geological Heritage Registration Committee, Chair of both the Sustainable Development and Biodiversity Task Force and Natural Hazards Committee at the Academy of Sciences Malaysia. Through his work on the conservation of geological resources, he serves as the Chairman of the Geological Heritage of Malaysia and sits as an expert in the Expert Group of the Global Network of National Geoparks and Geoparks Bureau, part of the International Advisory Group of Experts on UNESCO Geoparks. He has been awarded fellowships with the Institute of Geology, Malaysia (FIGM), and Academy Sciences, Malaysia (FASc).
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