Radin Umar Radin Sohadi
Radin Umar Radin Sohadi | |
|---|---|
| 6th Vice-Chancellor of the Universiti Putra Malaysia | |
| In office 1 January 2011 – 31 December 2012 | |
| Chancellor | Sharafuddin of Selangor |
| Preceded by | Nik Mustapha Raja Abdullah |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Fauzi Ramlan |
| Director-General of Higher Education | |
| In office 2 June 2008 – 31 December 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Hassan Said |
| Succeeded by | Rujhan Mustafa |
| Director-General of MIROS | |
| In office 3 January 2007 – 31 May 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1960 |
| Died | 13 October 2013 (aged 52) |
| Cause of death | Liver failure |
| Spouse | Norsham Ahmad |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | University of Sheffield (BEng) University of Sheffield (MEng) University of Birmingham (PhD) |
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Radin Umar bin Radin Sohadi is a Malaysian academic administrator. He was the first Director-General of Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) when the agency established in 2007. From 2008 to 2010, he was appointed as the second Director-General of Higher Education, succeed Hassan Said. Then, he served as the 6th Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Putra Malaysia from 1 January 2011 until 31 December 2012. He resigned from the office due to health issue.