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Dr. Tan Joon Liang Assistant Professor FACULTY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (FIST) ITBR 2004 , Multimedia University, Jalan Ayer Keroh Lama 75450, Bukit Beruang, Melaka jltan@mmu.edu.my 
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Biography
Dr . Joon Liang Tan completed his Bachelor Degree in Bioinformatics in the year 2012 from Multimedia University Malaysia. Upon the completion of his thesis on analyzing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data with the focus on phylogenomics and evolution, he achieved his Doctorate Degree (PhD) from University of Malaya in 2015. In the course of three years, Dr. Joon Liang Tan has published 17 research papers, of which 12 are ISI-indexed(Q1-Q2) journals. He is the co-winner for the international award, namely Science and Technology Award 2019 by the Malaysian Toray Science Foundation.
Dr. Joon Liang Tan is currently serves as Senior Lecturer for Bioinformatics course offered in Multimedia University Malaysia (Melaka Campus). He is still actively pursues in NGS-based (genomics, transcriptomics, exomics, metagenomics) Bioinformatics research, focusing on data mining, phylogenomics, micro- and macro- evolution and populational studies.
