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Academic Staff

  HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
 


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Norhafizah Hj. Abdullah

B.Sc. (Hons) (Victoria Manchester), M.Sc. (UMIST), Ph.D. (Cambridge)

Research Field:
Biochemical Engineering, Bioreactor Design, Downstream Processing,
Adsorption Chromatography, Drug Delivery, Biopolymer

Tel: +603-9769 6268
E-mail: nhafizah@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-5130-5400

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  EMERITUS PROFESSOR


Emeritus Prof. Ir. Dr. Robiah Yunus

B.Sc. (Alabama), M.Sc. (Leeds), Ph.D. (UPM)

Research Field:
Biolubricants, Palm Oil Products and Process Development,
Biofuel, Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites

Tel: +603-9769 6291
Emel: robiah@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3650-1291

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  PUTRA CHARITY SERVICE


Emeritus Prof. Ir. Dr. Robiah Yunus

B.Sc. (Alabama), M.Sc. (Leeds), Ph.D. (UPM)

Research Field:
Biolubricants, Palm Oil Products and Process Development,
Biofuel, Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites

Tel: +603-9769 6291
Emel: robiah@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3650-1291

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Prof. Ir. Dr. Nor. Mariah Adam
B.Eng. (Hons) (Michigan State University), M.Sc. (Michican State University),
PhD (University of Nottingham)

Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
Mechanical Engineering (No. C110571)

Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate, (PEPC) (No: C110571)


Field of Specialization:
Thermo-Fluids (Energy), Safety (Emergency Response and Planning)

Tel: +603-8656 7120
E-mail: mariah@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-7139-0953

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  PROFESSOR
 


Prof. Dr. Luqman Chuah Abdullah

B.Sc. (Hons) (UTM), Ph.D. (Birmingham)

Research Field:
Separation Technology, Chemical and Environmental Technology,
Material Engineering (Polymer) and Particle Technology

Tel: +603-9769 6288
E-mail: chuah@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0003-4785-9296

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Prof. Ir. Dr. Thomas Choong Shean Yaw
B.Sc. (Hons) (UTM), M.Sc. (UTM), Ph.D. (Cambridge)

Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
Chemical Engineering (No. C113740)

Chartered Engineer, (CEng) (No: 99911129)
Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate, (PEPC) (No: C113740)

Research Field:
Chemical Engineering, Process Modeling & Simulation, Separation Processes,
Material Engineering

Tel: +603-9769 6293
E-mail: csthomas@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-1078-8263

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Prof. Ts. Dr. Zurina Zainal Abidin
B.Eng. (Hons) (Loughborough), M.Sc. (UMIST), PhD (UMIST)

Chartered Engineer, (CEng) (No: 80040764)
Professional Technologist (Chemical) (PTech) (No: PT20110241)

Research Field:
Biochemical Engineering, Bioseparation, Membrane Filtration, Wastewater Treatment

Tel:+603-9769 4371
E-mail: zurina@upm.edu.my

WebsiteResearch Page
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3998-2545

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Prof. Ir. Dr. Wan Azlina Wan Abdul Karim Ghani
B.Eng. (Hons) (UTM), Ph.D. (Sheffield)

Professional Engineer, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
Chemical (Register No. P008807)

Chartered Engineer, (CEng) (No: 99914377)
Professional Engineer, (PEng) (No: P008807)

Research Field:
Biomass Conversion, Gasification, Fluidized Bed Technology,
Waste Management, Biogas and Syngas

Tel:+603-9769 6287
E-mail: wanazlina@upm.edu.my

Website : Research Page
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3720-8548

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Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Suraya Abdul Rashid
B.Eng. (Hons) (Nottingham), Ph.D. (Imperial College, London)

Professional Engineer, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
Chemical (Register No. P123697)

Chartered Engineer, (CEng) (No: 20373929)
Professional Engineer, (PEng) (No: P123697)
Professional Technologist (Nanotechnology) (PTech) (No: PT18070866)

Research Field:
Nanomaterials synthesis and processing, Nanocomposites,
Nanotechnology applications.

Tel: +603-9769 6285
E-mail: suraya_ar@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0003-4808-3653

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Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Razif Harun
B.Eng. (Hons) (UTM), PhD (Monash Univ.)

Professional Technologist (Chemical) (PTech) (No: PT21070387)

Research Field:
Renewable Energy, Biochemical Engineering (Microalgae Cultivation,
Bioconversion of Biomass, Biofuel, Biogas, Bioethanol)

Tel: +603-9769 6289
E-mail: mh_razif@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-9913-568X

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  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
 


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Norhafizah Hj. Abdullah

B.Sc. (Hons) (Victoria Manchester), M.Sc. (UMIST), Ph.D. (Cambridge)

Research Field:
Biochemical Engineering, Bioreactor Design, Downstream Processing,
Adsorption Chromatography, Drug Delivery, Biopolymer

Tel: +603-9769 6295
E-mail: nhafizah@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-5130-5400

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Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Salmiaton Ali
B.Sc. (Polytechnic University NY), Ph.D. (UMIST)

Professional Technologist (Chemical) (PTech) (No: PT18030477)

Research Field:
Catalysis, Waste Minimization, Recycling and Recovery

Tel: +603-9769 6297
E-mail: mie@upm.edu.my

Website : Research Page
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-6624-7303

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Assoc. Prof. Datin Ir. Dr. Siti Aslina Hussain
Dip. (UTM), B.Eng. (Hons) (Wales, Swansea), Ph.D. (Imperial College, London)

Professional Engineer, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
Chemical (Register No. P118925)

Chartered Engineer, (CEng) (No: 20144105)
Professional Engineer, (PEng) (No: P118925)
Professional Technologist (Chemical) (PTech) (No: PT24070244)

Research Field:
Multiphase Flow, Chemical Engineering, Computational Methods in Engineering,
Process Safety and Loss Prevention, Biomedical Engineering

Tel: +603-9769 6292
E-mail: aslina@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-8475-9791

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tinia Idaty Mohd Ghazi
Dip. (ITM), B.Eng. (Hons) (Sheffield), PhD (Cambridge)

Professional Technologist (Chemical) (PTech) (No: PT18040037)

Research Field:
Photochemical Technology, Wastewater Treatment, Renewable Energy

Tel: +603-9769 4427
E-mail: tinia@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0003-3441-0369

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamad Amran Mohd Salleh
B.Eng.Sc. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Birmingham)

Research Field:
Particle Technology, Biochar and Nanotechnology, Carbonaceous Particulates

Tel: +603-9769 6286
E-mail: asalleh@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-4976-2132

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rozita Omar
B.Sc. (Colorado School of Mines), M.Sc. (UPM), PhD (UPM)

Research Field:
Microwave-Assisted Processes, Water and Wastewater Treatment,
Hydroponics and Aquaponics

Tel: +603-9769 6290
E-mail: rozitaom@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3875-8218

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Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Shamsul Izhar Siajam
Adv. Dip. (Tokyo National College Technology), B.Eng (TUAT), PhD (TUAT)

Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
Chemical Engineering (No. C112544)

Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate, (PEPC) (No: C112544)
Professional Technologist (Manufacturing & Industrial) (PTech) (No: PT20120280)

Research Field:
Sub-Critical Water treatment technology, Fuel Cell Electrocatalyst, Catalyst

Tel: +603-9769 4428
E-mail: shamizhar@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-1207-0538

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Zahirasri Mohd Tohir
MEng Chemical Engineering (Manchester), PhD Fire Engineering (Canterbury)

Research Field:
Fire Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis, Probabilistic Analysis, Risk Assessment

Tel: +603-9769 4372
E-mail: zahirasri@upm.edu.my

Website: Research Page
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-1589-5885

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  SENIOR LECTURERS
 


Dr. Dayang Radiah Awang Biak

B.Eng. (Hons) (CWRU), PhD (Birmingham)

Research Field:
Heat Transfer, Modelling, Food Processing, Crystallisation,
Pharmaceutical Products, Nanoscale Technology

Tel: +603-9769 4453
E-mail: dradiah@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3029-6581

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Dr. Shafreeza Sobri
B.Eng. (Hons) (UTM), PhD (Newcastle)

Research Field:
Electrocrystallisation and Electrochemical Engineering

Tel: +603-9769 4456
E-mail: shafreeza@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-5675-2186

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Dr. Hamdan Mohamed Yusoff
B.Eng. (Hons) (UTM), PhD (Canterbury)

Research Field:
Nanotechnology, Materials, Process Safety

Tel: +603-976 94458
E-mail: my_hamdan@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-8942-5982

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Dr. Faizah Mohd Yasin
B.Eng. (Hons) (UMIST), M. Sc. (UPM), PhD (Univ. of Western Australia)

Research Field:
Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials

Tel: +603-9769 6284
E-mail: fmy@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-5450-4496

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Dr. Mus'ab Abd. Razak
B. Sc. (U. of Delaware), PhD (U. of Queensland)

Research Field:
Sub-and Supercritical Adsorption on Porous Materials, Molecular Simulations,
Process Safety and Reliability, Process Control and Instrumentation,
Data Analytics in Chemical Engineering

Tel: +603-9769 4398
E-mail: musab@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-5120-1345

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Dr. Nordin Hj. Sabli
B.Eng (TUT), M.Eng (UPM), Ph.D (UPM)

Research Field:
Photoelectrochemical Cell, Fuel Cell

Tel: +603-9769 4429
E-mail: nordin_sab@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-9187-582X

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Dr. Nur Syakina Jamali
B.Eng Chemical Engineering (UNIMAS), PhD Biochemical Engineering (UKM)

Research Field:
Biogas & Renewable Energy, Biohydrogen Production, Bioconversion of Biomass,
Immobilization & Biofilm Formation

Tel: +603-9769 4464
E-mail: syakina@upm.edu.my 

ORCID:orcid.org/0000-0002-1756-6110

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Dr. Nik Nor Liyana Nik Ibrahim
B.Eng Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (Vanderbilt),
PhD Automatic Control and System Engineering (Sheffield)

Research Field:
Nonlinear Process Control, Frequency Control

Tel: +603-9769 4420
E-mail: niknorliyana@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-5627-6861

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Dr. Mohamad Syazarudin Md Said
BE (Auckland), PhD (Sheffield)

Research Field:
Hazard Quantification, Combustion, Lithium-Ion Battery

Tel: +603-9769 4475
E-mail: syazarudin@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3548-9403

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Dr. Mohd Yusof Harun
B.Eng (UPM), MSc. Biochemical (UPM), PhD (UTM)

Research Field:
Computational Fluid Dynamics, Palm Oil Processing,
Biomass Pre-treatment, Green Technology

Tel: +603-9769 4675
E-mail: m_yusof@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-6992-447X

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Dr. Mohamad Rezi Abdul Hamid
B. Eng. (Stevens Inst. of Tech., NJ). PhD (Texas A&M University. TX)

Research Field:
Porous Materials (Metal Organic Frameworks, Zeolites), Advanced Materials,
Membrane Technology, Gas Separations, Process Simulations

Tel: +603-9769 6382
E-mail: m_rezi@upm.edu.my

Website : Research Page
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-4191-6459
 

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Dr. Mohamad Faiz Mukhtar Gunam Resul
B.Eng (UPM), MSc. (UPM), PhD (Newcastle University)

Research Field:
Process Development, Process Intensification, Bio-Based Epoxides & Polymer 

Tel: +603-9769 6361
E-mail: mf_mukhtar@upm.edu.my

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Dr. Halimatun Sakdiah Zainuddin
B. Sc. & PhD (Iowa State University, Iowa)

Research Field:
Probiotics, Synthetic Biology, Biochemical Engineering

Tel: +603-9769 4397
E-mail: halimatun_zai@upm.edu.my

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Dr. Nur Izzah Nabilah Haris
B.Eng. Chemical Engineering (UPM), PhD Chemical Engineering (UPM)

Research Field:
Electrochemical Engineering, Corrosion Engineering, Biocomposites Material,
Energy Storage Material

Tel: +603-9769 4452
E-mel: izzahnabilah@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-0710-0915

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Dr. Izzudin Ibrahim
BChE (UMN), MSc (UPM), PhD (Kyutech)

Research Field:
Biomass Carbonization and Pyrolysis, Oil Palm Biomass Utilization,
Hydrothermal Surface Modification, Wastewater Treatment

Tel: +603-9769 4454
E-mel: izzudin@upm.edu.my

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-7381-2104

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Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia
43400 Serdang, Selangor
Malaysia

Tel : 603-9769 6268
Email : eng.semuakka@upm.edu.my

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