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Low Aik Keong

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LOW Aik Keong
Lecturer
aikkeong.low@newera.edu.my
M.A. in National Chengchi University, Taiwan
B.A. in National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Diploma in Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore
MAJOR
  • Global Communication and Innovation Technology
  • Journalism (Media and Culture)
  • Digital & Precision Engineering (Precision Tool Component)
RESEARCH AREAS

Journalism, Digital Visual Production, Virtual Reality, Cultural Studies

TEACHING SUBJECTS
  • Activism and Cultural Participation
  • Cross-media Content Editing
  • Digital News Production
  • Digital Visual Production and Editing
WORKING EXPERIENCE

New Era University College, Malaysia
- Full-time Lecturer, Department of Media Studies (Apr 2024-)

TaiwanPlus, Taiwan
- Intern, Marketing Department (Feb 2023-Apr 2023)

Honeywell Aerospace, Singapore
- Aircraft Component Quality Inspector, Quality Department (Jan 2014-May 2017)

VDL Enabling Technologies Group, Singapore
- Intern, Product Data Control Department (Sept 2011-Nov 2011)

RELATED ACHIEVEMENTS:
DISSERTATION/ THESIS Low, A.K. (2024). Taiwan Images in VR Immersive Experience: Fostering the Cultural Identity of Taiwan among University Students. National Chengchi University, Taiwan.
EVENT

Taipei City International Education Implementation Outline Conference, Taiwan
- International Student Representative (Mar 2018)

Sin Chew Daily Student Reporter 20th National Camp, Malaysia
- Organizing Committee (Jun 2015)

1st Youth Olympic Games, Singapore
- Volunteer (Aug 2010)

AWARDS
  • Global Communication and Innovation Technology Research Grant (Apr 2023)
  • Global Communication and Innovation Technology Scholarship (Feb 2022-Jan 2023)
  • National Chengchi University Outstanding Academic Award (Mar 2021)
  • National Chengchi University Outstanding Academic Award (Mar 2020)
  • Fabulous Taiwan! 7th Photography Competition Excellence Award (May 2019)
  • MOE Taiwan Scholarship (Sept 2017-Aug 2021)
  • EDB Singapore Scholarship (Apr 2009-Mar 2012)