Program | Field of Expertise | Lecturer | Research Theme/ Keyword | |
Materials Technology |
Metallurgy |
Corrosion/ Coating | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamad Najmi Bin Masri (najmi.m@umk.edu.my) |
1. Corrosion 2. Coating 3. Green Energy Materials |
Powder Metallurgy / Composite Materials | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahani Binti Yusoff (mahani@umk.edu.my) |
1. Metal recyling 2. Nanocomposite 3. Mechanical Alloying |
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Welding Metallurgy / Non-Destructive Testing | Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Sarizam Bin Mamat (sarizam@umk.edu.my) |
1. Microstructural observation (metal phase transformation) 2. TIG/MIG hybrid welding 3. Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) 4. IMC formation in Al/steel dissimilar joining 5. Microbial Induced Corrosion (microstructural evaluation) |
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Ceramic |
Electronic Materials / Advanced Ceramics | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Azwadi Bin Sulaiman (azwadi@umk.edu.my) |
1. Electronic Materials 2. Advanced Ceramics 3. Traditional Ceramics 4. IoT, Sensors and Computing |
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Electroceramic / Traditional Ceramic | Prof. Ir. Dr. Julie Juliewatty Binti Mohamed (juliewatty.m@umk.edu.my) |
1. Electroceramic (Dielectric and Piezoelectric) 2. Traditional Ceramics |
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Materials Engineering / Advanced Materials | Dr. Norfadhilah Binti Ibrahim (nfadhilah@umk.edu.my) |
1. Ion-exchanged of glass 2. Physical, mechanical and structural properties 3. Advanced materials |
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Polymer/ |
Polymer Composites / Wood Plastic Composites | Ts. Dr. Bashree Bin Abu Bakar (bashree.ab@umk.edu.my) |
1. Polymer matrix composites (PMC) 2. Wood plastic composites (WPC) 3. Utilization of wood and non-wood agrowaste in thermoplastic/thermoset biocomposites. 4. Processing and characterization of PMC and WPC. 5. Fabrication and characterization of biodegradable composites. |
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Bio-composite / Agro-engineering | Dr. Nik Alnur Auli Binti Nik Yusof (alnurauli@umk.edu.my) |
1. Bio-composite 2. Agro-engineering |
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Advanced Materials |
Soft Matter Physics / Biomaterials | Dr. Asanah Binti Radhi (asanah@umk.edu.my) |
1. Soft Matter Physics 2. Biomaterials |
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Superconductor / Semiconductor | Dr. Arlina Binti Ali (arlina@umk.edu.my) |
1. Superconductor Materials 2. Semiconductor Materials 3. Advanced Materials |
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Advanced Materials / Electrochemical | Assoc. Prof. Dr. An'amt Bin Mohamed Noor (anamt@umk.edu.my) |
1. Advanced Materials 2. Electrochemistry 3. Lignocellulosic materials 4. Sensor 5. Energy storage |
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Materials Technology |
Bio-materials |
Nano composite / Biomaterials | Assoc. Prof. ChM. Ts. Nor Hakimin Bin Abdullah (norhakimin@umk.edu.my) |
1. Biodegradable packaging (Bioplastics) 2. Food coating and packaging 3. Applied Nanocellulose 4. Catalysis / Self-Assembled System 5. Material surface functionalisation 6. Optimization by Response Surface Methodology (RSM) 7. Artificial Neural Network (AI) using Matlab |
Thermoresponsive / Cell Delivery System | Dr. Nur Nabilah Binti Shahidan (nabilah@umk.edu.my) |
1. Smart polymer 2. Biosensor 3. Delivery System 4. Tissue Engineering 5. Polymer synthesis 6. Biopolymer based Wastewater treatment |
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Energy |
Water Analysis / Water & Wastewater Treatment | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Mohd Faizal Bin Wan Ishak (wmfaizal.wi@umk.edu.my) |
1. Water Analysis 2. Water and Wastewater Treatment 3. Enviromental Management 4. Solid Waste Technology 5. Biomass Energy |
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Semiconductor / Advanced Materials | Dr. Hidayani Binti Jaafar (hidayani@umk.edu.my) |
1. Semiconductor 2. Renewable Energy (Solar cell) 3. Artificial Intelligence 4. Advanced Materials s |
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Chemical Engineering / Process System Engineering | Dr. Nik Nurul Anis Binti Nik Yusoff (anis.ny@umk.edu.my) |
1. Chemical Engineering 2. Process System Engineering (Simulation and Optimization) 3. Renewable Energy (Biodiesel and Biohydrogen) |
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Heat and Mass Transfer | Ts. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Bin Ahmad (iqbal.a@umk.edu.my) |
1. Heat and Mass Transfer 2. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) 3. Surface Mount Technology | ||
Energy Technology / Chemical Engineering Technology | Dr. Ahmad Zul Izzi Bin Fauzi (zulizzi.f@umk.edu.my) |
1. Renewable Energy 2. Green Hydrogen 3. Machine Learning 4. Simulation and Process Modelling |
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Mineral |
Materials Recycling Technology / Materials and Mineral Processing Technology | Ts. Dr. Teo Pao Ter (teopaoter@umk.edu.my) |
1. Waste- to-Wealth 2. Materials Recycling Technology 3. Material and Minerals Processing Technology | |
Environmental Chemistry / Applied Chemistry | Assoc. Prof. ChM. Ts. Dr. Abdul Hafidz Bin Yusoff (hafidz.y@umk.edu.my) |
1. Environmental Chemistry 2. Applied Chemistry 3. Gold Processing | ||
Bioindustrial Technology |
Microbial Technology |
Enzyme Technology | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noor Azlina Bt Ibrahim (n_azlina@umk.edu.my) | 1. Enzyme Technology 2. Molecular Biology 3. Structural Biology |
Applied Microbiology/ Molecular Biology | Ts. Dr. Ainihayati Bt Abdul Rahim (ainihayati@umk.edu.my) | 1. Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria 2. Biofertilizer 3. Bioremediation 4. Biosurfactant |
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Microbial Metal Transfornation /Microbial Molecular Genetics |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wee Seng Kew (sengkew@umk.edu.my) |
1. Microb-Metal Electron Transfer |
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Biopharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Technology |
Extraction & Separation Technology | Dr. Zubaidah Aimi Bt ABdul Hamid (zubaidahaimi.ah@umk.edu.my) | 1. Extraction and Separation Technology 2.Plant Science & Anatomy | |
Bioactive Compounds | Dr. Wan Hasnidah Bt Wan Osman (hasnidah.osman@umk.edu.my) | 1. Plant Bioactive Compounds 2. Enzyme Technology (Bioenergy) 3. Biological Wastewater Treatment 4. Optimization Process | ||
Pharmacology/ Toxicology | Dr. Wan Suriyani Faliq Adeeba Bt Wan Ibrahim (suriyani.wi@umk.edu.my) | 1. Pharmacology & Toxicologi Of Medicinal Plants 2. Molecular Biology & Biochemistry 3. Plant Biotechnology |
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Bioprocess |
Microbial Fermentation/ Bioreactor Design | Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Ahmad Ziad Bin Sulaiman (ziad@umk.edu.my) | 1. Chemical Engineering 2. Microbial Fermentation 3. Bioreactor Design | |
Separation Process | Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr.Mardawani Bt Mohamad (mardawani.m@umk.edu.my) | 1. Separation Process 2. Extraction Technology 3. Modelling and Simulation 4. Environmental Chemistry 5. Agricultural Technology | ||
Chemical Sensor/ Analytical Chemistry | Dr. Rosmawani Bt Mohammad (rosmawani@umk.edu.my) | 1. Chemical Sensor and biosensor 2. Analytical Chemistry 3. Adsorption 4. Applied Chemistry |
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Bioprocess Engineering | Dr. Siti Roshayu Bt Hassan (roshayu.h@umk.edu.my) | 1. Fermentation technology 2. Biotechnology 3. Bioseparation 4. Bioreactor design 5. Biological wastewater treatment |
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Downstream Processing | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noor Fazliani Shorpawe (fazliani.s@umk.edu.my) |
1. Microbial Fuel Cells 2. Membrane Technology 3. Fermentation 4.Process modeling 5.Separation Process 5.Bioreactor | ||
Green Biotechnology | Bioenergy/ Green Material | Assoc. Prof. ChM. Ts. Dr. Wong Yee Ching (yeeching@umk.edu.my) | 1. Bioplastic 2. Bioethanol 3. Biodiesel 4. Biomass Gasification 5. Cellulose Organohydrogels |
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Process Control | Quality Control | Dr Azfi Zaidi bin Mohammad Sofi (azfi.ms@umk.edu.my) | 1. Statistical Process Control in Bioproses/ Bioproduct 2. Optimization of Experimental Design in Bioproses/ Bioproduct 3. Applied Mathematics |
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Forest Resources Technology |
Wood and Non Wood Product |
Wood Composite |
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Hazim Mohamad Amini (hazim.ma@umk.edu.my) |
1. Bio-adhesives 2. Eco-composite 3. Biomass utilization |
Dr. Nur Sakinah Mohamed Tamat (nursakinah.mt@umk.edu.my) |
1. Biocomposite 2. Utilization of bioresources 3. Physical-mechanical properties |
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Wood Physic, Mechanic, Drying and Preservation | Dr. Andi Hermawan (andi@umk.edu.my) |
1. Wood physic and mechanic 2. Wood-based composite 3. Wood drying and preservation |
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Wood and Non-wood Composite | Dr. Mohd Ezwan Bin Selamat (ezwan.s@umk.edu.my) |
1. Bio-composite 2. Flame retardant composite 3. Bio-adhesive |
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Pulp and Paper | Dr. Boon Jia Geng (jia.geng@umk.edu.my) |
1. Alpha cellulose 2. Bleaching 3. Fiber bonding |
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Wood Science and Biocomposite Technology | Dr. Lum Wei Chen (weichen.l@umk.edu.my) | 1. Engineered Timber Products (Particleboard, CLT, Glulam, LVL etc.) 2. Green Building Materials 3. Decay Resistance; Dimensional Stability; Fire Performance 4. Formaldehyde Emission |
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Wood Noon Wood extractives |
Biocomposite technology and design | Dr. Nor Izaida Ibrahim izaida.i@umk.edu.my | 1. Nanocellulose application - Cellulose nanofibrills (CNF) 2. Wood product design 3. Wood Finishing / wood surface enhancement 4. Wood anatomy and characteristics |
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Wood and non-wood chemistry | Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Sitti Fatimah Mhd. Ramle (fatimah.m@umk.edu.my) |
1.Plant extraction 2.Antioxidant / Antifungal / Antimicrobial 3.Wood and Non-wood Chemistry |
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Nano Emulsion | Dr. Nurul Akmar Che Zaudin (akmar@umk.edu.my) |
1. Nanoemulsion 2. Nanoemulgel 3. Applied Chemistry |
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Organic and inorganic compound | ChM. Ts. Dr. Nadiah Ameram (nadiah@umk.edu.my) |
1. Thiourea compound using single crystal XRD 2..Applied Chemistry 3. Heterogenous silica as a catalyst |