Dato Dr. Sundramoorthy Pathmanathan
Dato Dr.
Sundramoorthy Pathmanathan
Centre of Policy Research
USM
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Criminology Expert

Dato’ Dr. P. Sundramoorthy

Attached to the Centre for Policy Research, USM. Former Associate Professor and a leading authority on Malaysian policing reform.

Supervised

>15 PhD Candidates

Institutional Role

USM Leadership

Deputy Dean, Director of Security, & Deputy Chairman of USM Integrity Panel.

Crime Prevention (MCPF)

  • Penang (1997–Present)Executive Member
  • Federal (2010)Appointed by the Prime Minister

Visiting Professor

Utah, USA &
Chubu, Nagoya, Japan

ACS Councilor

Organizing Chairman: 10th (2018) & 17th (2026)

National Appointments

2011 – Present

MQA Board of Assessors

2015 – 2016

MACC Operations Review Panel

2019 – 2020

Death Penalty Review Committee

2021 – 2022

Adib Probe & MOE Safety Taskforce

Research & Data

Root Causes of Crime

Ministry of Finance

POCA Study

Ministry of Home Affairs

Primary Indicator

PCI Principal Investigator

Lead on the Perception of Crime Indicator (PCI) and nationwide policing perception surveys.

Our Partners

USM APEX USM CPR MCPF Penang Wiseman Books Trading