Library leadership profiles
| Director | |
![]() | Namita Santra as the Director at Monash University Malaysia Library, brings over 25 years of experience in academic librarianship and higher education leadership. She has played a pivotal role in transforming university libraries into vibrant hubs for research, learning, and digital innovation. Her expertise spans scholarly communication, open access, research support services, and strategic planning. |
| Deputy Director | |
![]() | Thamarai as the Deputy Director at Monash University Malaysia Library, is passionate about transforming libraries into dynamic and inclusive spaces through digital innovation and innovative library services. She is focused on developing and executing strategic initiatives to enhance library services and streamline operations, and drives sustainable improvements in operations, culture, and service delivery. |
| Senior Manager, Academic Services and Resources | |
![]() | Khoo Tze Jien serves as the Senior Manager, Academic Services and Resources at the Monash University Malaysia Library, where she oversees three distinct teams: one responsible for the provision and management of academic resources; another focused on developing and facilitating programs that support teaching, learning, and research across campus; and a third dedicated to proactive outreach and intervention for students identified as academically at risk. |
| Manager, Stakeholder Engagement | |
![]() | Muhammad Syahmi Dzulkarnain as the Manager, Stakeholder Engagement at Monash University Malaysia Library, leads a team that supports research and engagement across the University. He oversees the delivery of research skills workshops and consultations, and drives the development of online learning resources for students and staff. His work focuses strongly on postgraduate and researcher support and is also actively involved in outreach and promotional initiatives to enhance awareness and engagement with Library services. |
| Manager, Student Success Support | |
![]() | Atira as the Manager, Student Success Support at Monash University Malaysia Library, leads the team in empowering and helping students navigate study challenges and develop the skills they need to achieve academic success. She oversees the delivery of learning advising consultations and student development initiatives, ensuring students are connected to relevant resources such as workshops, online tools, and referral services. |
| Manager, Data Analytics and Systems | |
![]() | Van Tze Shan as the Manager, Data Analytics and Systems at Monash University Malaysia Library, leads the library’s data analytics and systems portfolio. Her role manages the end‑to‑end process of data collection, analysis, and visualization, including dashboard development and documentation to support evidence‑based decision making. Her position oversees and maintains core library systems such as ALMA, Primo, Leganto, and other related applications and technologies. |





