AZIYATI YUSOFF , Ir . Dr .
WHO ’ S WHO IN ENGINEERING MALAYSIA
2022 – 2023 Research Senior Engineer , Ministry of Youth and Sports Malaysia / Postdoctoral Research Fellow , STEM Centre , UM
2019 – 2022 Section Director ( Strategic Partnership & Creative ), Youth Skills Development Division , Ministry of Youth and Sports , Malaysia
2018 – 2019 Senior Programme Coordinator ( International Training Unit ), Centre for Instructor and Advanced Skills Training ( CIAST ), Ministry of Human Resources , Malaysia
AZIYATI YUSOFF , Ir . Dr .
Born October , 1977
ELECTRONIC ENGINEER aziyati @ kbs . gov . my
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Head of Strategic Partnership Youth Skills Development , Ministry of Youth and Sports Malaysia
• Postdoctoral Fellow , STEM Centre , Universiti Malaya ( UM )
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BEng . ( Hons ) in Electronic and Computer Engineering , International Islamic University Malaysia ( IIUM )
• MSc . in Information and Process Systems Engineering , University of Surrey , UK
• PhD in Engineering , Universiti Tenaga Nasional ( UNITEN )
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer , BEM
• Member , The Institution of Engineers Malaysia ( IEM )
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2023-Current Head of Strategic Partnership Youth Skills Development , Ministry of Youth and Sports , Malaysia
2009 – 2018 Senior Assistant Director , Department of Skills Development , Ministry of Human Resources , Malaysia
2004 – 2009 Senior Programme Coordinator ( Instructor Training )/ Head of Unit , CIAST , Ministry of Human Resources , Malaysia
2004 Head of Unit ( Resources Centre ), Advanced Technology Training Centre ( ADTEC ), Ministry of Human Resources , Malaysia
2003 – 2004 Assistant Director ( Technical Quality ), ADTEC , Melaka
Other Professional Involvement / Affiliation Visiting Scientist , Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering , North Dakota State University , USA , 2015
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Artificial intelligence
• Big data analytics
• Cloud computing
• Information retrieval
• Knowledge management
• Ontology engineering
• Establishment of National Technical and Vocational Education and Training ( TVET ) agenda for all skills training and industries
• Project collaborations with industries and public universities for Science , Technology , Education and Mathematics ( STEM ) at schools and higher learning institutions
• Project collaborations with national and international industries for Public-Private Partnership
• Promotion of STEM and TVET development
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Award of Digital Grandeur Special Category : PTA , Department of Education Putrajaya , Ministry of Education Malaysia , 2022
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