Noor Liza DAVEAU
Scientific and Technology Writing Specialist
Noor’s career track has spanned over 30 years and in two fields: publishing and teacher training. Her publishing career in marketing and sales for major publishing houses, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, Pearson, and Simon & Schuster was based in their regional subsidiaries in Singapore and Hong Kong, as well as in the Head Office in New York City.
PUBLISHING POSITIONS Head of Circulation Marketing, The Asian Wall Street Journal Hong Kong Marketing Manager for Asia, Financial Times New York City International Product Manager, Singapore and New York City - developed business plans, managed new market initiatives & directed regional marketing campaigns in Asia Pacific including Japan, South Korea, Australia & Southeast Asia. Macmillan – largest American publisher for Computer Science Pearson – largest English Language Teaching publisher Simon & Schuster – largest trade books publisher ​ TERTIARY TEACHING POSITIONS HKUST, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Hong Kong Communication Tutor, Final Year Southeast Asia Ministers of Education (SEAMEO), Singapore Teacher Trainer, TESOL - Linguistics and Methodology The Ministry of Education, Singapore, Task force member – revamped the national primary school English curriculum TESOL, Presenter - Conferences in Asia from 1988 until 1992.
Education
Ohio University, USA
Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University, USA
Candidate for Master of Fine Arts (MFA) - in progress
Vermont College of Fine Arts, USA
Certificate in Creative Writing
Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA
Master's Degree in Linguistics
Office
Room 3546, near Lifts 25/26
by appointment only