Ts. Dr. Teoh Kok Ban is a dedicated academic and practitioner committed to advancing higher education, human development, and organizational wellbeing. He currently serves as a Senior Lecturer at the National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Universiti Sains Malaysia, where he integrates research, counselling, and professional training to create meaningful impact within education and society.
He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Behavior and Development, along with Master’s degrees in Statistics and Counseling. His interdisciplinary background enables him to bridge analytical expertise with human-centered approaches. He is a Professional Technologist registered with the Malaysian Board of Technologists and a Registered Counselor under the Malaysian Board of Counselors.
As an HRD Corp Accredited Trainer, Dr. Teoh actively delivers capacity-building programs, academic-industry collaborations, and professional development workshops. His academic contributions include editorial and peer review roles for indexed journals, and he has received recognitions for excellence in research, scholarly presentation, and academic leadership.
Beyond his academic and professional commitments, Dr. Teoh is dedicated to humanitarian service with a focus on mental health, youth empowerment, and educational equity. He believes that impactful change is achieved through the integration of knowledge, empathy, and purposeful action. This belief continues to guide his work and contributions to the communities he serves.