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Dr. Koh Geok May is the Director of Graduate Research Programs and Senior Lecturer at the Malaysia School of Business, Monash University Malaysia. Her research focuses on economic policy, vulnerability analysis, social equity, and tourism technology. She holds a Doctorate in Economics from Monash University Malaysia (2017). Her interdisciplinary work integrates economics with policy-making to address societal challenges, particularly in marginalized communities.
Research Highlights:
- Won 2022 Dean’s EDSI Research Excellence Award and 2024 Department of Economics Teaching Award
- Leads projects on microinsurance barriers, women’s empowerment, and aging society dynamics
- Published in high-impact journals like Corporate Governance, International Journal of Community and Social Development, and Kajian Malaysia
Teaching Commitment:
- Teaches courses including Introductory Micro/Macroeconomics, Asia in the World Economy, and International Economics
- Incorporates policy research into curricula and collaborates with external stakeholders
Leadership Roles:
- Chair of Monash Malaysia’s Early Career Researcher Network (2020-2021)
- School of Business ECR Network Coordinator (2018-2021)
Her work aligns with UN SDGs 3 (Health), 4 (Education), 5 (Gender Equity), and 10 (Reduced Inequality). Recent media contributions include analyses on Malaysia’s subsidy policies, female poverty, and workplace wellness initiatives.
