Khatijah Yusoff

Yang Berbahagia Professor Datin Paduka Dr.
Khatijah Yusoff
DSIS, FASc, FIAS, FTWAS, PhD, DSc (honoris causa) (La Trobe)
Yang Berbahagia Professor Datin Paduka Dr. Khatijah Yusoff DSIS, FASc, FIAS, FTWAS, PhD, DSc (honoris causa) (La Trobe)
Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine; Universiti Putra Malaysia
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 January 2016
Chancellor	Sharafuddin of Selangor
Personal details
Born	15 June 1956 (age 67); Penang
Citizenship	Malaysia
Nationality	Malaysian
Residence	Penang
Alma mater	La Trobe University (BSc); La Trobe University (PhD)

Khatijah Mohamad Yusoff is a Malaysian academician and a virologist.^[1] Her research on the Virulent Newcastle disease (NDV), a poultry virus has gained acknowledgement locally and globally. She received the UNESCO Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology in 2005.^[2]

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Khatijah was born in Penang in 1956.

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Yang Berbahagia Professor Datin Paduka Dr. Khatijah Yusoff DSIS, FASc, FIAS, FTWAS, PhD, DSc (honoris causa) (La Trobe)

Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Universiti Putra Malaysia
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 January 2016
Chancellor	Sharafuddin of Selangor

Personal details
Born	(1956-06-15) 15 June 1956 (age 67) Penang
Citizenship	Malaysia
Nationality	Malaysian
Residence	Penang
Alma mater	La Trobe University (BSc) La Trobe University (PhD)