Seu Keow Cheng

Biography

Prior to joining the University of Tasmania, she has taught in University of Sydney, University of Wollongong, Study Group/Charles Sturt University, University of Technology Sydney, and University of Brunei Darussalam. She also has worked in the private sector as Economic Consultant in Malaysia, and as Projects Coordinator/Analyst at Computer Sciences Corporation, AMP Insurance, and MBF Insurance in Sydney. In the public sector, she has worked as Senior Research Officer at the Bureau of Transport and Communications Economics in Canberra, and as Consultant in Transport Economics and Policy at the Department of Transport of New South Wales, and the National Roads and Traffic Authority in Sydney.

Research Interest

Seu Keow's research is in line with the University's research themes of Environment, Resources and Sustainability; and Data, Knowledge and Decisions. In general, she is interested in research which integrates international trade economics, transport/logistics economics and policy, labour economics, and/or development economics. Her current research focused on the dynamics of trade network configurations and linkages between Australia and Asia. Considering the significant economic emergence of Asia in the global economy, her research aims to advance understanding on the challenges and opportunities in enhancing Australia's productivity, competitive advantage and growth in its major industries in this changing world.