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Prof. Ts. Dr. Cheah Yoke Kqueen is the Deputy Dean, (Graduate Studies, Industry & Community Relations and Income Generation), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM. He is a Fellow of Academy of Science, a registered Medical Laboratory Scientist (Malaysia), a Chartered Scientist, Fellow of Institute of Biomedical Science, UK and Chartered Biologist, Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology, UK and Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK. Prof. Dr. Cheah contributes immensely in non-governmental organisation. He holds the position as the Advisor for Malaysian Biomedical Science Association (MyBiomed), President for BiomedKL and Korean Government Scholarship Alumni. Currently, Prof. Dr. Cheah is one of the Malaysia Allied Health Profession Council. He is also a certified professional in Biorisk Assessment and Biosecurity.

Prof. Dr. Cheah is an established scientist with more than 250 scientific publications, 5 patents, copyrights and won numerous awards in national and international research exhibitions. He has successfully led 15 grants in the area of Molecular Diagnostics, Genetic Engineering, Drug Discovery, Molecular Biology, Molecular Microbiology, Medical Biotechnology, Molecular Medicine, Genetics, Cancer Biology and Bioinformatics. Prof. Dr. Cheah was awarded as the Top Research Scientist Malaysia in 2017 in listed in the Malaysia Book of Records in 2022.