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May 6, 1985
Born in Malaysia on May 6, 1985.
December 2002
Jan 1998 – Dec 2002: Completed SPM at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Damansara Utama, Malaysia
2003
Admitted as member of the Malaysian MENSA Society
February 2003
Feb 2003 – June 2005: University of London External Programme at HELP University College, Malaysia
December 2004
Joined ReCom.org - The Worldwide Malaysian Students Network in December 2004. Markus was quite an active member, having posted more than 100 posts
June 2005
June 2005 – July 2005: Intern Journalist at MALAYSIAN TODAY SDN BHD, MALAYSIA
-Wrote all pieces for College Buzz section.
-Interviewed various national sports personalities.
October 2005
Oct 2005 – July 2008: BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics, University Of Essex, United Kingdom
2006
2006 - June 2008: Regular panellist at "Working with International Students" training sessions for University of Essex staff. Spoke in 7 sessions between 2006 and June 2008.
2006
Represented the University of Essex at Yomping the Nations Enterprise Challenge.
2006
Participated in Projek Kalsom in Kelantan as facilitator
October 2006
Oct 2006 – June 2008: Fought for greater industry exposure and student involvement in departmental seminars as member of the Student-Staff Liaison Committee, Department of Government.
October 2006
Oct 2006 – July 2007: Initiated collaborations between ASEAN student societies and pre-departure briefings for incoming Malaysian students as President of the University of Essex Malaysian Society.
October 2006
Oct 2006 – July 2007: Treasurer of the University of Essex Christian Union.
2007
Coordinator for ASEAN Student Leaders Roundtable Discussion 2007 in London with support from the ASEAN London Caucus and Malaysian High Commission.
2007
Organised Projek Kalsom 2007 (www.projek-kalsom.com), a motivational camp for underprivileged students in Perlis, as project secretary.
2007
Represented the University of Essex at Yomping the Nations Enterprise Challenge.
2007
Regional Chairperson for United Kingdom and Eire Council for Malaysian Students (www.ukeconline.com)
July 2007
July 2007– Aug 2007: Intern at CENTRE FOR PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES, MALAYSIA
-Presented preliminary report on Minda-Muda study with National Young Lawyers Committee to the Parliamentary Working Group on National Unity.
-Organised conference on the launching of the Merdeka Statement.
-Researched amendments to Federal Constitution.
August 2007
Executive Committee member, First Annual Malaysian Student Leaders Summit (MSLS). Chaired session on the Malaysian Economy, coordinated 10 small group discussions, and developed evaluation forms and report for the summit
October 2007
Oct 2007 – June 2008: Residents Support Network Assistant at STUDENTS SUPPORT OFFICE, UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
- First point of contact for welfare support for university students.
-Resolved conflicts between residents.
- Assisted new students in assimilating to campus life.
2008
Convenor for Essex Malaysian Society Conference 2008 on indigenous rights (www.neow.co.uk/msoc/) together with the Human Rights Centre.
September 2008
Sept 2008 – Oct 2008: Volunteer at the Malaysian Mental Health Association
November 2008
Nov 2008 - Feb 2009: Communication Assistant, UNICEF Malaysia
February 4, 2009
Passed away on February 4, 2009.
February 8, 2009
Projek Kalsom named its Best Facilitator Award after Markus Ng. The 'Markus Ng Award' has been named in recognition of Markus Ng's contributions to the project.