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Mohd Tajuddin Abdullah, PhD is a professor and was the former Director of the Institute of
Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (BIO-D TROPIKA), Universiti Malaysia
Terengganu (UMT). He has conducted his fieldworks in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand with a
broad interest in biodiversity, biogeography, molecular ecology, mammalogy, park and wildlife
conservation. Recently, he received the best zoological and ecotourism book awards in the
Malaysia National Book Award 2017 and 2019 respectively. He has published about 100 indexed
journal manuscripts and co-edited nine books, two of which by Springer Nature Publisher.
Currently, he is an active independent researcher affiliated to the Academy of Sciences Malaysia
of which he is a fellow and a new found hobby as a YouTuber (Taj Abdullah).
Orang Asli Health and Mortality in Hulu Terengganu, Malaysia
Mohd Tajuddin Abdullah, PhD is a professor and was the former Director of the Institute of
Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (BIO-D TROPIKA), Universiti Malaysia
Terengganu (UMT). He has conducted his fieldworks in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand with a
broad interest in biodiversity, biogeography, molecular ecology, mammalogy, park and wildlife
conservation. Recently, he received the best zoological and ecotourism book awards in the
Malaysia National Book Award 2017 and 2019 respectively. He has published about 100 indexed
journal manuscripts and co-edited nine books, two of which by Springer Nature Publisher.
Currently, he is an active independent researcher affiliated to the Academy of Sciences Malaysia
of which he is a fellow and a new found hobby as a YouTuber (Taj Abdullah).
Orang Asli Health and Mortality in Hulu Terengganu, Malaysia