Associate Professor Dr. Jurry Foo @ Jurry BT F. Michael (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7096-3385) is a lecturer in the Geography Program, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Malaysia Sabah. Graduated PhD (Environment and Development) & MPhil (Geography) from UKM Malaysia; Bac.Soc.Sc with Honor (Geography) UMS. Teaching Geography courses (Biogeography, Social Biogeography and Tourism Geography). Research interest on community-based environmental management, socio-cultural studies, ethnic, cultural heritage and tourism. Current research on Tagal system, Local wisdom, Geopark, tourism & fisheries community.
Administraton experiences: Director (Centre fror Co-Curriculum and Student Development 2020-2027), Head of Geography Program (2009-2011), Deputy Director (Centre fror Co-Curriculum and Student Development 2016-2020).
Profesor Madya Dr. Jurry Foo @ Jurry BT F. Michael (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7096-3385) adalah seorang pensyarah dalam Program Geografi, Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan, Universiti Malaysia Sabah. Mendapat PhD (Alam Sekitar dan Pembangunan) & MPhil (Geografi) dari UKM Malaysia; Ijazah Sarjana Muda dengan Kepujian (Geografi) UMS. Mengajar kursus Geografi (Biogeografi, Biogeografi Sosial dan Geografi Pelancongan). Minat penyelidikan dalam pengurusan alam sekitar berasaskan komuniti, kajian sosio-budaya, etnik, warisan budaya dan pelancongan. Penyelidikan semasa mengenai sistem Tagal, kearifan tempatan, Geopark, pelancongan & komuniti perikanan.
Pengalaman pentadbiran: Pengarah (Pusat Ko-Kurikulum dan Pembangunan Pelajar 2020-2027), Ketua Program Geografi (2009-2011), Timbalan Pengarah (Pusat Ko-Kurikulum dan Pembangunan Pelajar 2016-2020).
Professor Madya Dr. Jurry Foo @ Jurry Bt. F. Michael holds IJAZAH DOKTOR FALSAFAH (ALAM SEKITAR DAN PEMBANGUNAN) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia , among other qualifications, and has established themselves as a respected expert in their field.