ERIC GOH KOK HOE , Dato ’ Ir . Prof . Dr .
FIRST EDITION , VOLUME 2 , 2022
2008 - 2018 Professor / Head of Quality and Accreditation Division ( Engineering )/ Head of AMQUEST ( Mining & Quarrying ) Research , USM
1991 - 2008 Associate Professor ( Engineering ), USM
1983 - 1991 Research Engineer / Project Leader ( Mining ), UNDP
1982 - 1983 Engineer-in-Charge , Pahang Consolidated
ERIC GOH KOK HOE , Dato ’ Ir . Prof . Dr .
Born November , 1958
MINING ENGINEER
eric @ usm . my ericusm8 @ gmail . com
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Honorary Professor ( Engineering ), Universiti Sains Malaysia ( USM )
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BSc . ( Hons ) in Mining Engineering , University of Leeds , UK
• MSc . ( Engineering ) in Mining Geostatistics , University of Leeds , UK
• PhD in Environmental Engineering / Mining , University of Queensland , Australia
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer , BEM
• Fellow , The Institution of Engineers Malaysia ( IEM )
• ASEAN Engineer
• APEC Engineer
• International Professional Engineer
• Certified Technical Course Trainer , German- Malaysian Institute
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2018 - Current Honorary Professor ( Engineering ), USM
2018 - 2020 Honorary Executive Director , Academy of Quarrying
Other Professional Involvement / Affiliation
• 2004 – 2014 : Panel Evaluator , Engineering Accreditation Council ( EAC ), BEM
• 2003 - 2016 : Member , Publication Committee , BEM
• 2008 - 2018 : Chairman , Engineering Book , IEM / IQM / USM
• 2006 - 2008 : State Branch Chairman , IEM
• 2005 – 2007 : Chief Editor , Journal of Engineering Sciences , USM Press
• 2003 - 2020 : Exco Member , Institute of Quarrying ( Malaysia )
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Mining & quarrying engineering
• Mineral site planning & design
• Mineral development technologies & practices
• Mineral economics
• Mining geostatistics / ore reserve evaluation
• Applicability of Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0
Environmental management
• Environmental problems and solutions
• Engineering-based technologies & practices
• Sustainable development concepts & practices
Occupational Safety & Health ( OSH )
• OSHA / legislation
• Strategic OSH management
• OSH auditing / risk assessment
• Responsible safe work practices
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Darjah Setia Pangkuan Negeri ( DSPN )
• Fellow , Academy of Sciences Malaysia
• Fellow , Institute of Quarrying , UK
• Excellent Service Award , USM , 2018 , 2012 , 2003
• Distinguished Engineer Award , IEM , 2017
• AFEO ’ s Honorary Membership Award , 2015
• USM-SMMRE Staff Quality Award ( Engineering ) - Best Lecturer , 2015
• USM Distinguished Individual Award ( International Category ), 2011
• Institute of Quarrying ( UK ) International Citation Award , 2012
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