Dr. Gabriel Wee Wei En

Dr. Gabriel Wee Wei En is an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Southampton Malaysia Business School, University of Southampton Malaysia, where he also serves as Entrepreneurship Programme Lead and Civic and Global Engagement Lead. He is a Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA), United Kingdom. He holds international academic appointments as Adjunct Professor at the College of Digital Commerce, Zhejiang Yuexiu University, China. His academic engagements also extend to Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. His research and professional interests encompass entrepreneurship, digital transformation, innovation ecosystems, technology commercialisation, and international business. Through interdisciplinary research, intellectual property development, and university-industry partnerships, he actively explores how emerging technologies and entrepreneurial capabilities can be translated into practical solutions and economic value.
He was recognised as a Malaysia Influential Educator in 2024 and received the National Outstanding Young Educator Award in 2025. His work reflects a commitment to connecting research, enterprise, and regional collaboration to advance innovation-driven development.