Zulfigar Yasin: A Creator of Marine Parks Who Can't Help Being A Mentor

September 2023 PENANG PROFILE
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Professor Dato’ Dr. Zulfigar Yasin may be best known today as one of Malaysia’s top marine biologists, but much of his professional life has been spent in areas of great consequence to the nation. And by that, we also mean his influence as a teacher, mentor and leader of the young and the not-so-young. Ooi Kee Beng corners him for a two-hour chat just after the Penang state elections last month.Ooi Kee Beng: Prof. Zul, I wish to talk with...

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