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RESEARCH GROUP,
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

         

RG1 :
CARBON CAPTURE & BIOMASS UTILISATION (CCBU)

 

RG2:
HYDROGEN NEXUS (HYNEX)

 

 

RG3 :
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

 

 

RG4 :
BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING
ADVANCED

  SAFETY ENGINEERING
AND RELIABILITY
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DETAILS OF ACADEMIC STAFF WITH SPECIALIZATION

 


NO.


NAME


AFFILIATION / POST HELD


RESEARCH SPECIALIZATION

 


1.



Prof. Emeritus Ir. Dr. Robiah Yunus



Emeritus Professor


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



2.



Prof. Ir. Dr. Nor. Mariah Adam



Putra Charity Service


Thermo-Fluids (Energy), Safety (Emergency Response and Planning)



3.



Prof. Dr. Luqman Chuah Abdullah



Professor


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



4.



Prof. Ts. Dr. Zurina Zainal Abidin



Professor


Biochemical Engineering, Bioseparation, Membrane Filtration, Wastewater Treatment



5.


Prof. Ir. Dr. Wan Azlina Wan Abdul
Karim Ghani


Professor


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




6.



Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Suraya Abdul Rashid



Professor


Nanomaterials synthesis and processing, Nanocomposites, Nanotechnology applications




7.




Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Razif Harun 




Professor


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




8.



Prof. Madya Dr. Norhafizah Hj. Abdullah



Associate Professor/
Head of Department


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



 9.


Prof. Madya Dr. Salmiaton Ali


Associate Professor


Catalysis, Waste Minimization,
Recycling and Recovery

 


10.



Prof. Madya Datin Ir. Ts. Dr. Siti Aslina Hussain



Associate Professor


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

11.

Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Tinia Idaty Mohd Ghazi

Associate Professor


Photochemical Technology, Wastewater Treatment, Renewable Energy



12.


Prof. Madya Dr. Mohamad Amran Mohd Salleh


Associate Professor


Particle Technology, Biochar and Nanotechnology, Carbonaceous Particulates



13.



Prof. Madya Dr. Rozita Omar



Associate Professor


Microwave-Assisted Processes, Water and Wastewater Treatment, Hydroponics and Aquaponics

 

14.



Prof. Madya Ir. Dr. Shamsul Izhar Siajam



Associate Professor


Sub-Critical Water treatment technology, Fuel Cell Electrocatalyst, Catalyst



15.



Prof Madya Dr. Mohd Zahirasri Mohd Tohir



Associate Professor


Fire Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis, Probabilistic Analysis, Risk Assessment




16.




Prof. Madya. Ts. Dr. Nur Syakina Jamali




Associate Professor


Biohydrogen and Bioenergy, Nanomaterials, Bioprocess Engineering,
Bioelectrochemical, Enzyme, Wastewater Treatment and Design



 17.




Dr. Dayang Radiah Awang Biak




Senior Lecturer


Heat Transfer, Modelling, Food Processing, Crystallisation, Pharmaceutical Products, Nanoscale Technology


 18.


Dr. Shafreeza Sobri


Senior Lecturer


Electrocrystallisation and Electrochemical Engineering


19.


Dr. Hamdan Mohamed Yusoff


Senior Lecturer


Nanotechnology, Materials, Process Safety 


20.


Dr. Faizah Mohd Yasin


Senior Lecturer


Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials

 



21.




Dr. Mus'ab Abd. Razak




Senior Lecturer


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


22.


Dr. Nordin Hj. Sabli


Senior Lecturer


Photoelectrochemical Cell, Fuel Cell


23.


Dr. Nik Nor Liyana Nik Ibrahim


Senior Lecturer


Nonlinear Process Control, Frequency Control


24.


Dr. Mohamad Syazarudin Md Said


Senior Lecturer


Hazard Quantification, Combustion, Lithium-Ion Battery



25.



Dr. Mohd Yusof Harun



Senior Lecturer


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



26.



Dr. Mohamad Rezi Abdul Hamid



Senior Lecturer


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



27.



Dr. Mohamad Faiz Mukhtar Gunam Resul



Senior Lecturer


Process Development, Process Intensification, Bio-Based Epoxides
& Polymer 


28.


Dr. Halimatun Sakdiah Zainuddin


Senior Lecturer


Probiotics, Synthetic Biology,
Biochemical Engineering


29.



Dr. Nur Izzah Nabilah Haris



Senior Lecturer


Material Engineering,
Electrochemical Engineering


30.



Dr. Izzudin Ibrahim



Senior Lecturer


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



31.



Dr. Iffah Umairah Zulmajdi



Senior Lecturer


Fire Safety Engineering, Probabilistic Analysis, CFD Simulations, Performance-Based Design

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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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