
Inspires growth and curiosity in every student.
Inspires students to love their studies.
Makes every class a memorable experience.
Inspires growth and curiosity in every student.
Makes learning feel effortless and fun.
Dr. Lilian Chan serves as Lecturer (Education Focused) in the Department of Economics, School of Business at Monash University Malaysia, part of Monash University. She delivers a range of economics courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including Introductory Microeconomics (ECW1101), Business, Competition and Regulation (ECW3830), and Economics (ECM5953). Her teaching contributions support students in core economic principles, microeconomic theory, business regulation, and advanced economic applications.
Lilian Chan holds a PhD in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics from Universiti Putra Malaysia, completed between 2002 and 2010, with her doctoral thesis titled 'The conservation value of a living heritage site on Penang Island, Malaysia.' She also earned an MA in Economics from the University of East Anglia (1998-1999) and a BSc (Hons) in Economics from the University of London (1994-1997). Her research specializations encompass Environmental and Natural Resource Economics and Learning and Teaching, with expertise keywords in Economics and Valuation. This aligns with multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, such as SDG 1 No Poverty, SDG 2 Zero Hunger, SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being, SDG 4 Quality Education, SDG 5 Gender Equality, SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production, and SDG 14 Life Below Water. Key publications include the book chapter 'The energy injustice of the Orang Asli in Peninsular Malaysia' (2024), published in Energy Justice: Affordable, Reliable, Sustainable and Modern Energy for All, edited by Trakic, A., Karim, R., and Ahmed, P. K., and 'Responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: exploring leakage and opportunities along the Maldives' tourism value chain' (2022), in COVID-19 and the Evolving Business Environment in Asia, edited by Kwok, A. O. J., Watabe, M., and Koh, S. G. M. She maintains an active research profile from 2022 to 2024 and is accepting PhD students. Her ORCID is 0000-0002-5124-5580.
