CV Information
DR. VIKNISWARI A/P VIJA KUMARAN
EXPERT IN

APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Main Campus
UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM)
Starting Date in USM: 01 August 2025
vikniswarivk@usm.my
+6(04) 653 (Ext) 3358
https://experts.usm.my/cvitae/vikniswarivk
  • IJAZAH SARJANA MUDA, ECONOMICS
    UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA (UUM) (MALAYSIA)
  • PhD, ECONOMICS
    UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA (UUM) (MALAYSIA)
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Vikniswari Vija Kumaran is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Universiti Sains Malaysia. Her research focuses on the intersection of environmental economics, digital economy and behavioural economics. She has extensive experience supervising Master’s and PhD students, publishing and consulting widely and has secured major national grants including FRGS, MASA Policy Development, MCMC Digital Society, UNESCO SKUM, UiTM FUND and TIRGS.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Environmental Economics, Digital Economy and Behavioural Economics.
Scopus ID
57205633747
Researcher ID
0375/25
ORCID
0000-0002-0540-9193
Google Scholar ID
fORei1YAAAAJ
EXPERTISE
  1. APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES >> Applied Economics > Environmental Economics
  2. APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES >> Economics of Cooperatives (Including Farmer's Organisation > Environmental Economics
  3. APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES >> Applied Economics > Behavioural Economics
  4. APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES >> Economics of Cooperatives (Including Farmer's Organisation > Behavioural Economics
  5. ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT >> Digital Economy > Digital Economy
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