Sam Mohan Aruputham, PhD

Dr. Sam Mohan was formerly the Southeast Asia Regional Director for Agilent Technologies, Life Sciences Group. He was responsible for building the company’s product strategy, implementation, lifecycle management and partner integration, combined with overseeing all global brand and communications activities. He holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from University Pertanian Malaysia (UPM).

Dr Sam began his career in the early 90’s as a veterinary officer in the Veterinary Research Institute (VRI) Ipoh. He obtained his Master of Science degree while working at VRI and collaborated with associated foreign agencies i.e. the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), where he was the liaison officer to adapt local and international policies for better co-operation. After which, he joined the Biotech Industry and worked with GE Healthcare, Bio-Rad Laboratories and Agilent Technologies till 2014.

Today, Dr Sam runs a Biotech trading company (Treecode), which has branches in South East Asia and an Animal Clinic (Windsor Animal Hospital) in Tanjung Tokong, Penang.