Council of Professors

The Ministry of Higher Education had also recently launched the formation of the Council of Professors for Malaysian Public universities. To date there are a total of1,426 professors, whose expertise could be tapped by the government to spearhead Malaysia's economic activities. Fifteen clusters were identified to categorise the professors.
They are namely (1) Education (2) Economy & Finance (3) Politics, Safety and International Affairs (4)Socio-culture and artifacts (5) Natural resources & Environment (6) Health & Medicine (7) Industry & Innovation (8) Agriculture & Food Safety (9) Local Development (10) ICT (11)Social Development (12)Science & Mathematics (13) Technology & Engineering (14) Management & Human Skills and (15)Governance, Law & Public Policy.