About DR CK

DR LIM CHOON KIAT
PhD (UK), AFHEA, MMIM

CONSULTANT
Perkhidmatan Agro Pintar Sdn. Bhd.

DR Lim Choon Kiat

Current Work experience:

Director, PYJ Travel & Tour Sdn. Bhd (No. Lesen: MOTAC L/N/12066)., Apr 2024 – Now

Consulant Agronomist cum Board of Director, Agroz Group Sdn Bhd., May 2023 – Now

Co-Founder, Pintar Biotech Sdn Bhd., June 2022 – Now

Founder/Consultant/CEO/Director, Perkhidmatan Agro Pintar Sdn Bhd., Apr 2021 – Now

Previous Work experience:

CEO, Precision Agriculture Research Sdn. Bhd., Oct 2020 – July 2022

Senior Manager (Product Development and Corporate Affair), Twin Arrow Fertilizer Sdn Bhd., Oct 2020 – July 2022          

R&D Manager, Nextgreen Pulp & Paper Sdn Bhd, Malaysia, Feb 2019 – Sep 2020

Consultant Agronomist cum Substation Manager, Advanced Agriecological Research Sdn. Bhd. (AAR), Malaysia, May 2014– Jan 2019

Research Fellow cum Lecturer,Allianze University College of Medical Sciences (AUCMS), Penang, Malaysia, October 2013 – April 2014 

Postdoctoral Fellow, the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, January 2013 – August 2013

Postdoctoral research assistant,the University of Exeter, Exeter, England, United Kingdom, October 2012 – December 2012  

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biological Sciences, the University of Exeter, Exeter, England, United Kingdom, October 2009 – October 2012

Master of Research (MRes) in Plant Science with Distinction, the University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, September 2008 – September 2009

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology (First Class Honours), Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 2005 – May 2008


Dr CK has extensive experience in R&D with wide exposure to various industries, i.e. academia, both public & private R&D organisation in Asian and Western countries as well as corporate management. Dr CK is well equipped with sound technical, management and leadership skills.

He intends to make professional agriculture knowledge accessible and affordable to all farmers.

Now everyone can be a smart farmer 🙂

MENGENAI KAMI Podcast Agro Pintar

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biological Sciences, the University of Exeter, Exeter,
England, United Kingdom

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology (First Class Honours), Tunku Abdul Rahman University
(UTAR), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 2005 – May 2008
• Book Prize Award (2008); Dean’s List (2007, 2008)

Master of Research (MRes) in Plant Science with Distinction, the University of Glasgow,
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Work Experiences

Chief Executive Officer
(Oct 2020 – June 2022)
Precision Agriculture Research Sdn. Bhd.

Senior Manager (Product Development and Corporate Affair)
(Oct 2020 – June 2022)
Twin Arrow Fertilizer Sdn. Bhd.

R&D Manager
(Feb 2019 – Sep 2020)
Nextgreen Pulp & Paper Sdn. Bhd.