Ir. Hj. Othman bin Hj. Ahmad

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About me

Industry Telecommunications
Occupation Engineer
Location Malaysia
Introduction The best student in Sabah with the result of the Cambridge School Certificate examination in 1976 achieving the highest score for all mathematical and science subjects, a record that was unbroken for more than 5 years. Proceeded to do GCE A level study at Swansea in just a year and graduated with first class honours in Electronic Engineering at City University London, in 1981, acknowledged by the Malaysian government(JPA) as the best overseas sponsored scholar in Malaysia (not verified). Worked as a Telecom Engineer until 2009, achieving Chartered Engineer and Professional Engineer status with breaks to do MSc at the University of Edinburgh(1985) and lecturer while studying for PhD at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, where Intelligence Theory was first proposed based on Information Theory. Currently working as a lecturer at Universiti Malaysia Sabah. Race is Suluk(Tausug in the Philippines) although with Simunul links. Descended from Prophet Muhammad via his grandson Hassan through my grandmother(unverified).
Interests Radio Control Aeroplanes, Panoramic Pictures, Flight Simulators, RC Flight Simulators, 3D design