Dato' Prof. Ulung Dr. Rajah Rasiah is currently a Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Asia-Europe Institute of University of Malaya. His primary area of research is focused on technological innovation and economic development. He has worked on multiple disciplinary fields related to investment on innovation, entrepreneurship and human capital, governance, healthcare management, environment and Industry 4.0.
Dr. Rajah received his doctorate in Economics from Cambridge University. He was previously a Rajawali fellow at Harvard University in 2014, and has also served in various advisory, professorial, and research positions at Zhejiang University, Oxford University, Cambridge University, UNIMAS, Lahore School of Economics, and more.