Curriculum Vitae

DR. AHMAD FARIS BIN MOHD ADNAN

Senior Lecturer
  • Institute of Biological Sciences
    Faculty of Science
  • ahmad_farisz
  • +603-79764356

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • LACTIC ACID FERMENTATION; THE BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL RECYCLING OF BIOPLASTICS, SEPARATION OF BIOPRODUCTS, ISOLATION OF MICROBES OF INDUSTRIAL IMPORTANCE.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PHD(JAPAN)(2008), (ENVIROMENTAL ENGINEERING)
    Kyushu Institute of Technology
  • MBio(UM)(2002), (BIOTEKNOLOGI)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • BSC(UK)(1995), (BIOTEKNOLOGI)
    Liverpool John Moores University

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Committee Members
    07 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 (Applied Science With Islamic Studies Programme, Academy of Islamic Studies)
  • Programme Student Academic Advisory Panel
    10 Sep 2024 - 09 Sep 2025 (Department)
  • Jawatankuasa Spesifikasi Ultrapure water
    16 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • AHLI JAWATANKUASA TEKNIKAL PEROLEHAN BEKALAN/ PERKHIDMATAN MELEBIHI RM500,000 -Rotary Evaporator, Rotary Microtome, COz Incubator, Ultrapure Water
    23 Sep 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Jawatankuasa Spesifikasi Incubator Shaker
    14 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Jawatankuasa Spesifikasi Rotary Evaporator
    16 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Jawatankuasa Spesifikasi UV Vis spectrophotometer
    05 Feb 2024 - 05 Dec 2024 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • member of Science Canteen Committee
    01 Jun 2012 - present (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Examination Committee for Master of Biotechnology Program
    01 Jun 2009 - present (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Specification and Technical Evaluation Committee
    01 Jun 2010 - present (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Examiner For Postgraduate Candidature Defense, Institute of Biological Sciences
    01 Apr 2009 - present (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Committee Members
    13 May 2022 - 12 May 2024 (Department)
  • Committee Members
    09 Oct 2022 - 12 Mar 2023 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Committee Members
    17 Oct 2022 - 20 Feb 2023 (Department)
  • Quality Manager
    04 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • member
    18 Oct 2021 - 17 Jul 2022 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Coordinator
    18 Oct 2021 - 24 Jun 2022 (Dean Office, Faculty of Science)
  • Programme Coordinator
    25 Feb 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Chairman
    02 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Institute of Biological Sciences Alumni Relations Committee Member
    01 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2021 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • member
    31 May 2021 - 18 Jun 2021 (University Malaya)
  • Member
    15 Mar 2021 - 16 Apr 2021 (University Malaya)
  • Quality Manager
    16 Mar 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Head of Programme Curriculum Review
    07 Mar 2019 - 30 Sep 2020 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Acting Programme Coordinator
    20 Aug 2020 - 21 Aug 2020 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Internal auditor
    13 Jul 2020 - 25 Jul 2020 (University Malaya)
  • Ahli Jawatankuasa Taskforce Semakan Dokumen Bagi Eksesais Semakan Kurikulum Bagi Program Ijazah Dasar Fakulti SAins
    20 Feb 2020 - 05 Mar 2020 (Dean Office, Faculty of Science)
  • Committee Head of Market Survey for Industry
    30 Jan 2019 - 30 Jan 2020 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Acting Programme Coordinator
    12 Nov 2019 - 18 Nov 2019 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of Faculty of Science iCGPA Taskforce
    25 Aug 2017 - 29 Aug 2019 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of Undergraduate Entrance Commitee for Biotechnology Programme
    04 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of Biotechnology Programme's Student Advisory Panel
    04 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Programme Coordinator
    01 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2018 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of Faculty's curriculum commitee
    05 Sep 2017 - 30 Jun 2018 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of Industrial Training and E-Industrial Training System Working Committee
    10 Mar 2015 - 09 Mar 2018 (University Malaya)
  • Member of Science Faculty Quality Committee (Accreditation)
    18 Apr 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Biotechnology Programme Coordinator For Industrial Training
    01 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2017 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Quality Manager
    01 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Memeber of Faculty of Science Industrial Training Committee
    01 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2017 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Programme Coordinator
    01 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2017 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Quality Manager
    05 Apr 2016 - 31 Dec 2016 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of Undergraduate Programme Committee
    04 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of Evaluation and Monitoring for Faculty of Science's Canteen
    01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Management reperesentative to the Faculty of Science's Safety and Health Committee.
    01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Programme Coordinator
    17 Sep 2015 - 30 Jun 2016 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Quality Manager
    06 Apr 2015 - 05 Apr 2016 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of the safety committee for the faculty of science
    26 Jul 2013 - 31 Jul 2015 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Internal Auditor
    19 Mar 2015 - 12 Jun 2015 (University Malaya)
  • Acting Master of Biotechnology Programme Coordinator
    01 Mar 2015 - 01 Apr 2015 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Acting Biotechnology Programme Coordinator
    12 Feb 2015 - 13 Feb 2015 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Chairman of Institute of Biological Sciences Safety Committee
    26 Jul 2013 - 24 Jul 2014 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Quality Manager
    01 Jul 2013 - 30 Jun 2014 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of ISB Industrial Training Committee
    13 Apr 2013 - 13 Apr 2014 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Member of Examination Committee for Master of Biotechnology Program
    26 Nov 2012 - 26 Nov 2013 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Ahi Panel Penasihat Akademik Program Sarjana Muda Bioteknologi, Fakulti Sains
    27 Aug 2013 - 26 Aug 2013 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Quality Manager
    01 Jul 2012 - 30 Jun 2013 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Acting Programme Coordinator
    03 Jan 2013 - 14 Jan 2013 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Quality Manager
    05 Jul 2011 - 01 Jun 2012 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)
  • Coordinator for Institute of Biological Sciences Elective courses
    01 Feb 2010 - 04 Jul 2011 (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • PROFESSIONAL TECHNOLOGIST, MEMBER
    2023 to 2024 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN CHAPTER ASIAN FEDERATION OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, MEMBER
    Since 2022 (International)
  • MALAYSIAN BOARD OF TECHNOLOGIST, MEMBER
    Since 2019 (National)
  • MEMBER OF MALAYSIAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY, MEMBER
    2021 to 2022 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2016 (University)
  • Innovation and Creativity Expo 2010 University of Malaya 1-3 April (Gold Medal)
    University of Malaya, 2010 (University)
  • 3rd International Conference on Functional Materials and Devices 2010 (Bronze medal)
    University of Malaya, 2010 (International)
  • Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship
    Japanese Government, 2005 (International)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Khandaker, Mohammad Moneruzzaman; Azani, Shaiera; Majrashi, Ali; Alenazi, Mekhled Mutiran; Saifuddin, Mohammed; Mohd, Khamsah Suryati; Adnan, Ahmad Faris Mohd (2022). Morphophysiology, growth indices, and fruiting of pumpkin in response to organic amendments, SEMINA-CIENCIAS AGRARIAS. 43(3), 1211-1236. doi:10.5433/1679-0359.2022v43n3p1211
  2. Idris, A. N., Tang, S. S., & Adnan, A. F. M. (2021). Study of Thermostable Chitinase Isolated and Purified From Oryctes rhinoceros Larvae Gut. Sains Malaysiana, 50(2), 339-349. doi: 10.17576/jsm-2021-5002-06
  3. Nurnaeimah, N., Mat, N., Mohd, K. S., Badaluddin, N. A., Yusoff, N., Sajili, M. H., . . . Khandaker, M. M. (2020). The Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide on Plant Growth, Mineral Accumulation, as Well as Biological and Chemical Properties of Ficus deltoidea. Agronomy-Basel, 10(4), 19. doi: 10.3390/agronomy10040599
  4. Nurnaeimah, Nik; Mat, Nashriyah; Mohd, Khamsah Suryati; Badaluddin, Noor Afiza; Yusoff, Nornasuha; Sajili, Mohammad Hailmi; Mahmud, Khairil; Adnan, Ahmad Faris Mohd; Khandaker, Mohammad Moneruzzaman (2020). The Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide on Plant Growth, Mineral Accumulation, as Well as Biological and Chemical Properties of Ficus deltoidea, AGRONOMY-BASEL. 10(4). doi:10.3390/agronomy10040599
  5. Aziz, N., Nor, N. A. M., Mohd-Adnan, A. F., Taha, R. M., Arof, A. K. (2016). Colour properties of poly(vinyl alcohol)-anthocyanin blends, Optical and Quantum Electronics. 48(100306-8919. )
  6. Nor, N. A. M., Aziz, N., Mohd-Adnan, A. F., Taha, R. M., Arof, A. K. (2016). Chromaticity and color saturation of ultraviolet irradiated poly(vinyl alcohol)-anthocyanin coatings, Optical Materials. 56(18-21), Article; Proceedings Paper
  7. Anuar, N., Adnan, A. F. M., Saat, N., Aziz, N., Taha, R. M. (2013). Optimization of Extraction Parameters by Using Response Surface Methodology, Purification, and Identification of Anthocyanin Pigments in Melastoma malabathricum Fruit, Scientific World Journal. (10), Article
  8. Nor, N. A. M., Aziz, N., Mohd-Adnan, A. F., Taha, R. M., Arof, A. K. (2013). Effects of UV-B irradiation on poly (vinyl alcohol) and Ixora siamensis anthocyanins-coated glass, Pigment Resin Technology. 42(3), 163-169
  9. Aziz, N., Nor, N. A. M., Mohd-Adnan, A. F., Taha, R. M., Arof, A. K. (2012). Study of anthocyanin stability derived from the fruit pulp of Melastoma malabathricum in a coating system, Pigment Resin Technology. 41(4), 223-229
  10. Hossain, A., Ahmed, S. A., Alshammari, A. M., Adnan, F. M. A., Annuar, M. S. M., Mustafa, H., Hammad, N. (2011). Bioethanol fuel production from rotten banana as an environmental waste management and sustainable energy, African Journal of Microbiology Research. 56(586-598), Article
  11. Mohd-Adnan, A. F., Nor, N. A. M., Aziz, N., Taha, R. M. (2011). Colour analysis of potential natural colourant from Ixora siamensis and Melastoma malabathricum, Materials Research Innovations. 15(176-183), Article
  12. Adnan, A. F. M., Tan, I. K. P. (2007). Isolation of lactic acid bacteria from Malaysian foods and assessment of the isolates for industrial potential, Bioresource Technology. 98(7), 1380-1385
Scopus
  1. Teoh, L., Gnanasegaran, N., Adnan, A. F. M., & Taha, R. M. (2021). The comparative antimicrobial and anticancer of chemical extract from in vitro and in vivo peperomia pellucida plantlet. Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology, 9(2), 115-123. doi: 10.7324/JABB.2021.9210
  2. Yunos, A. M., Omar, G., Salim, M. A., Masripan, N. A., Cosut, B., & Adnan, A. F. M. (2020). Temperature dependence on silver conductivity and adhesion performance between silver and flexible substrate. Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, 73(2), 73-87. doi: 10.37934/ARFMTS.73.2.7387
  3. Aziz, N., Nor, N. A. M., Mohd-Adnan, A. F., Taha, R. M., Arof, A. K. (2012). Study of anthocyanin stability derived from the fruit pulp of Melastoma malabathricum in a coating system, Pigment and Resin Technology. 41(4), 223-22903699420 (ISSN).
  4. Hossain, A. B. M. S., Ahmed, S. A., Alshammari, A. M., Adnan, F. M. A., Annuar, M. S. M., Mustafa, H., Hammad, N. (2011). Bioethanol fuel production from rotten banana as an environmental waste management and sustainable energy, African Journal of Microbiology Research. 5(6), 586-598
  5. Mohd Adnan, A. F., Tan, I. K. P. (2007). Isolation of lactic acid bacteria from Malaysian foods and assessment of the isolates for industrial potential, Bioresource Technology. 98(7), 1380-1385
Others
  1. Idris, A.N., Tang, S.S., and Mohd Adnan, A.F. (2021). Study of thermostable chitinase isolated and purified from oryctes rhinoceros larvae gut. Sains Malaysiana, 50(2), 339-349
  2. Aziz, N., Nor, N. M., Mohd-Adnan, A. F., Taha, R. M., & Arof, A. K. (2016). Colour properties of poly (vinyl alcohol) anthocyanin blends. Optical and Quantum Electronics, 48(10), 451.
  3. Hossain, A. B. M. S., Ahmed, S. A., Ahmed M. Alshammari, Faris M. A. Adnan, Annuar, M. S. M., Hadeel Mustafa and Norah Hammad.2011.Bioethanol fuel production from rotten banana as an environmental waste management and sustainable energy.African Journal of Microbiology Research Vol. 5(6) pp. 586-598.
  4. Mohd-Adnan, A F; Mat Nor, N A; Aziz, N; Taha, R M 2011. Colour analysis of potential natural colourant from lxora siamensis and Melastoma malabathricum. Mater Res Innov 15 supplement 2. pp 176-183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/143307511X13031890748939
  5. Ahmad-Faris Mohd-Adnan, Haruo Nishida, and Yoshihito Shirai.2008. Evaluation of Kinetics Parameters for Poly(L-lactic acid) Hydrolysis under High-Pressure Steam. Polymer Degradation and Stability, Volume 93, Issue 6, Pages 1053-1058.
  6. Adnan AFM, Tan IKP (2007) Isolation of lactic acid bacteria from Malaysian foods and assessment of the isolates for industrial potential. Bioresource Technology, 98: 1380-1385

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2016 - 2019, Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) - Research
    Production of lactic acid from agrowaste biopolymers ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2017 - 2019, Bantuan Kecil Penyelidikan (BKP)
    Growth, physiological, and biochemical responses of winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) to different light regimes ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2018 - 2019, RU Geran - Fakulti Program
    Keratin As Host For Proton Conductor Membrane ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2014 - 2018, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG Programme) - AFR (Frontier Science)
    Callus Induction And Pigments Analysis Of Saffron (crocus Sativus L.) And Golden Chicken (cibotium Barometz) Grown In Vivo And In Vitro For Potential Applications ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  5. 2015 - 2018, Program Rakan Penyelidikan - RACE
    A Study On The Regulatory Effects Of Hydrogen Peroxide On Growth, Antioxidant Activities And Gene Expression In Syzygium Samarangense ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  6. 2013 - 2016, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG Programme) - AFR (Frontier Science)
    Production Of Natural Pigments And Biopolymers For Application In Solar Cells And Batteries ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  7. 2014 - 2016, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    The Role Of Hydroxycinnamic Acids And Glucosides In Biological, Chemometric And Colormetric Responses Of Anthocyanin And Betalain Pigments . ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  8. 2015 - 2016, Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) - Course & Disertation
    Determination of degradation kinetics of anthocyanins derived from Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra and their copigments in food hydrocolloids ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  9. 2012 - 2014, Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) - Research
    INDUCTION AND ENHANCED PRODUCTION OF UV-RESISTANT PIGMENTS VIA ENVIRONMENTAL AND BROCHEMICAL FACTORS FROM MELASTOMA MALABATHRICUM SP ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  10. 2019 - 2022, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Investigation on the Regulatory Role of Algal Extracts Against Cadmium Toxicity in Brassica chinensis (Pak Choi) ( Co-Researcher)
  11. 2019 - 2022, MOHE
    Investigation on the Regulatory Role of Algal Extracts Against Cadmium Toxicity in Brassica chinensis (Pak Choi), Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) ( Co-Researcher)
  12. 2014 - 2016, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Role Of Additives In Improving The Performance Of Polymer Electrolyte Based Dye Sensitized Solar Cells ( Consultant)
  13. 2014 - 2016, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Functional Investigation On The Enzymatic Catalysis Of Drosophila Melanogaster Glutathione Transferase D3 Dmgstd3 ( Consultant)
  14. 2011 - 2013, Universiti Malaya Bantuan Kecil Penyelidikan (BKP)
    Downstreaming processing of melastoma malabathricum for anthocyanin production ( Principal Investigator(PI))

PAPER PRESENTED

POSTER PRESENTER
  1. Performance of N-phthaloychitosan/ammnonium triflate salt as proton exchange membrane in microbial fuel cell under acidic fermentation conditions, 15th International Conference on Frontiers of Polymers and Advanced Materials- 2019 , Centre of Ionics, University of Malaya (International) (17 Jun 2019 - 21 Jun 2019)
  2. High Pressure Steam Hydrolysis for Chemical Recycling of Poly (L-Lactic Acid), Third International Conference on Functional Materials and Devices 2010, Centre for Ionic, University of Malaya (International) (14 Jun 2010 - 17 Jun 2010)
  3. High Pressure Steam Hydrolysis as Pre-treatment of PLA Chemical Recycling, The 11th Plastic Recycling Chemistry Symposium, Research Association for Feedstock Recycling of Plastics, Japan (FSRJ) (National) (15 Sep 2008 - 17 Sep 2008)
  4. Hydrolysis behavior of Poly (L-Lactic Acid) under high pressure steam , The 10th Pacific Polymer Conference, Pacific Polymer Federation (International) (04 Dec 2007 - 07 Dec 2007)
  5. Hydrolysis of Poly(L-Lactic acid) by high pressure steam, Meeting of Green Chemistry Research Group, Japanese Society of Polymer Science, Japanese Society of Polymer Science (National) (09 Jun 2007 - 09 Jun 2007)
  6. Biochemical Characterization of Some Indigenous Lactic Acid Bacteria, 12th National Biotechnology Seminar, Government of Malaysia (National) (12 Nov 2000 - 15 Nov 2000)
PRESENTER
  1. A Microbial Fuel Cell Using N-Phthaloylchitosan/Ammonium Triflate Salt Membrane, International Conference on Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technology 2015, University of Technology Malaysia (International) (01 Sep 2015 - 03 Sep 2015)
  2. Natural Pigments Production in vivo and in vitro for Multipurpose Applications, University of Malaya Innovation and Creativity Expo 2010 , University of Malaya (University) (01 Apr 2010 - 03 Apr 2010)
OTHERS
  1. Extraction and identification of major anthocyanins pigments in Melastoma malabathricum fruit pulp using HPLC-ESI-MS/MS, 17th Biological Sciences Graduate Congress, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University (International) (08 Aug 2013 - 10 Aug 2013)
  2. Kinetic study of anthocyanin pigment from Lactuca sativa and suitability for coating application, Third International Conference on Functional Materials and Devices 2010 , Centre of Ionics, University of Malaya (International) (14 Jun 2010 - 17 Jun 2010)
  3. Effects of UV-B on anthocyanin pigment from Ixora siamensis and applicability for coating purposes, Third International Conference on Functional Materials and Devices 2010 , Centre of Ionics, University of Malaya (International) (14 Jun 2010 - 17 Jun 2010)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2023) Manuscript Id Mjm2-23-0243, International, (Reviewer)
  2. (2023) Innovative Polyhydroxyalkanoates/Perovskite Composite Film as An Eco-Friendly Proton Exchange Membrane, University, (Internal Evaluator)
  3. (2023) Comparative Evaluation of Multiple Isoforms Ofglutathione Transferase in Locally Available Mollusks On Environmental Toxicology, University, (Internal Examiner)
  4. (2023) Exploration and Biodegradation Analysis of Polyvinyl Chloride Microplastic by Indigenous Bacteria At Supit Urang Landfill, Malang, International, (Reviewer)
  5. (2022) Innovative Polyhydroxyalkanoates/Perovskite Composite Film as An Eco-Friendly Proton Exchange Membrane, University, (Reviewer)
  6. (2022) Enhancing Biohydrogen Production from Palm Oil Byproducts Through Optimal Degradation of Complex Organic Compounds., University, (Reviewer)
  7. (2021) Study On Functional Roles of The Glutathione S-Transferase of Acidovorax Sp. Kks102, University, (Internal Examiner)
  8. (2021) Chemical Analysis and Antibacterial Activity of Glycyrrhiza Glabra Roots, National, (Reviewer)
  9. (2021) Iirg Grant Evaluation, University, (Internal Evaluator)
  10. (2021) Evaluator for Institute of Biological Sciences Biosymposium, University, (Internal Evaluator)
  11. (2021) Frgs Grant Evaluation, University, (Reviewer)
  12. (2021) Systematic Comparison of Gluconic Acid Optimization Produced by Aspergillus Using Raw Bioresources Cultivation Medium, National, (Reviewer)
  13. (2020) Manuscript evaluation for Malaysian Journal of Microbiology, (Reviewer)
  14. (2020) Internal examiner for Mohamad Nor Azzimi Bin Sohedein (HMA170026) thesis entitledOptimisation of Biomass and Lipid Production of a Tropical Thraustochytrid Aurantiochytrium sp. UMACC-T023 in Submerged-Liquid Fermentation for Large-Scale Biodiesel Production, (Internal Examiner)
  15. (2020) Evaluator for Candidature defence Mujiburrahman Fadilu , (Reviewer)
  16. (2020) Reviewer for faculty research grant proposal , (Reviewer)
  17. (2020) Manuscript evaluation for BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapy, (Reviewer)
  18. (2020) Manucript evaluation for Journal of Polymer Research, (Reviewer)
  19. (2019) Revewer for the article: "Effects of cultural conditions in enhancing the production of anti-MRSA activity of Lasiodiplodia pseudotheobromae IBRL OS-64, an endophytic fungus isolated from leaf of Ocimum sanctum L. in submerged fermentation system" Malaysian Journal Of Microbiology , (Reviewer)
  20. (2019) MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY AND EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE PRODUCTION OF MALAYSIAN Ganoderma lucidum MYCELIUM IN A BATCH FERMENTATION , (Internal Examiner)
  21. (2019) Reviewer for FRGS grant proposal at the faculty level , (Reviewer)
  22. (2019) MICROALGAE CULTIVATION IN PALM OIL MILL EFFLUENT FOR OIL PRODUCTION, (Internal Examiner)
  23. (2019) Candidature defence assessor for Mohd Nor Azzimi Sohedein (HMA170026) , (Candidature Defence Assessor)
  24. (2019) Proposal defence for Sassi Soumaya SVA190021 , (Assessor)
  25. (2017) Internal Examiner for the thesis titled " Antioxidant Capacity of Livistona Saribus Fruit , (Internal Examiner)
  26. (2017) Evaluator for Biosymposium 2017, Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya., (Evaluator)
  27. (2017) Revewer for the article: "Prickly pear cactus as a raw material for lactic acid production by Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis" for the journal "Malaysian Journal Of Microbiology" , (Reviewer)
  28. (2016) EXTRACTTVE DISRUPTION PROCESS INTEGRATION USING ULTRASONIGATION AND AQUEOUS TWO-PHASE SYSTEM FOR PROTEIN RECOVERY FROM MICROALGAE , (Internal Examiner)
  29. (2016) Classification of Car Primers Using Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography-Mass Chemometric Techniques , (Reviewer)
  30. (2016) PRODUCTION OF- GAMMA-CYCLODEXTRIN SY BACILLUS CFREUS CYCLODEXTRIN GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE UStNc EXTRACTIVE BIOCONVERSION lN AQUEOUS TWO-PHASE SYSTEM , (Internal Examiner)
  31. (2016) Revewer for the article: "Antagonistic Activity of Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Lower Salt Silver Rasbora (Rasbora argyrotaenia) Rusip, a Traditional Sumateran Fermented Fish" for the journal "Malaysian Journal Of Microbiology" , (Reviewer)
  32. (2016) EFFECT OF CONVECTIVE HOT-AIR DRYING ON THE COLOUR AND TEXTURURAL PROPERTIES OF PUMPKIN , (Reviewer)
  33. (2015) Evaluator for Postgraduate grants, University of Malaya, 2015, (Evaluator)
  34. (2015) STUDIES ON MICROPROGATION, CELLULAR BEHAVIOR, PHOTOSYNTHETIC AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF RED CLOVER (TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE L.), (Internal Examiner)
  35. (2015) THE COLOUR STABILITY OF NATURAL DYE COATING FILMS CONSISTING OF CHLOROPHYLLAFTER EXPOSURE TO UV-A, (Internal Examiner)
  36. (2015) MICROPROPAGATION, ANTIFUNGAL AND ESSENTIAL OIL INVESTIGATIONS ON EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS DEHNH , (Internal Examiner)
  37. (2015) RESIDUAL OIL REMOVAL FROM OIL PALM EMPTY FRUIT BUNCHES (OPEFB) UTILIZING HIGH PRESSURE WATER SPRAY SYSTEM, (External Examiner)
  38. (2014) Malaysian Journal of Microbiology , (Reviewer)
  39. (2014) Judge in oral presentation 18th Biological Sciences Graduate Congress, (Judge)
  40. (2014) Assesssor for poster presentation of SHES3189 Environmental Science &management Project, (Assessor)
  41. (2014) Study on the biochemical function of recombinant delta class drosophila melanogaster glutathione s-tranferase 3 (DmGSTD3) , (Internal Examiner)
  42. (2014) Separation and purification of lignin peroxidase derived from pleurotus pulmonarius (fr) quel by aueous two phase system., (Internal Examiner)
  43. (2014) Reviewer for Biochemistry Research International , (Reviewer)
  44. (2013) Candidature Defence Presentation sem2 2012-2013, (Assessor )
  45. (2013) Malaysian Journal of Microbiology, (Reviewer)
  46. (2013) Assessor for poster presentation of SHES3189 Environmental Science &management Project , (Assessor)
  47. (2013) Fermentation and Kinetic Studies on Laccase Production by Pycnoporus sanguineus, (Internal Examiner)
  48. (2012) Assesssor for poster presentation of SHES3189 Environmental Science &management Project , ( Assessor )
  49. (2011) Assesssor for poster presentation of SHES3189 Environmental Science &management Project, (assessor)
  50. (2011) Assessor for purchasing of one High Performance Liquid Chromatography for Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, (Assessor)
  51. (2010) Effects of Selected Physical and Chemical Parameters on Crystal Violet Degradation by Immobilized Laccase, (Internal Examiner)
  52. (2010) Optimization of lipase catalyzed glucose monoester synthesis in organic solvent using response surface methodology , (Internal Examiner)
  53. (2010) Response surface optimization of crystal violet decolorization by pallet of Pynoporus sanguineus, (Internal Examiner)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2010) Journal Peer Review, Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Reviewer
Contribution to event
  1. (2024) Techincal, Logistical and Site Coordinator, International, (Event Coordinator)
  2. (2023) Judge for Oral Presentation, International, (Panelist/Moderator)
  3. (2023) Technical Committee, National, (Event Organiser)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2024) Production of Lactic Acid Using Spent Mushroom Compost Utilizing Lab from Coconut Beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros) Larvae, ABDULLAHI SIDEEQOT TOYIN
  2. (2020) PRODUCTION OF LACTIC ACID FROM AGRO WASTE BIOPOLYMERS, ABDULLAHI SIDEEQOT TOYIN
  3. (2020) In vivo AND in vitro MORPHOGENESIS OF CROCUS SATIVUS L., NORDIYANAH BTE ANUAR
  4. (2020) In vivo MORPHOGENESIS AND in vitro REGENERATION OF Crocus sativus L., NORDIYANAH BTE ANUAR
  5. (2019) PRODUCTION OF LACTIC ACID FROM AGRO WASTE BIOPOLYMERS, ABDULLAHI SIDEEQOT TOYIN
  6. (2019) In vitro REGENRATION OF Dioscorea alata WITH ANTHOCYANIN AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY, SAKINAH BINTI ABDULLAH
  7. (2019) In vitro STUDIES, ANTHOCYANIN EXTRACTION AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY IN Dioscorea alata L., SAKINAH BINTI ABDULLAH
  8. (2018) IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EXPLOITATION OF SAFFRON AS SPICE AND POTENTIAL LIVESTOCK FEED IN MALAYSIA, NORDIYANAH BTE ANUAR
  9. (2018) In vitro STUDIES, ANTHOCYANIN EXTRACTION AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY IN Dioscorea alata L., SAKINAH BINTI ABDULLAH
  10. (2016) STUDY OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINANT GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE FROM PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA KT2440, WAN HAIZATUL AKMAL BINTI CHE YUSOFF
  11. (2016) STUDY OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINANT GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE FROM PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA KT2440, WAN HAIZATUL AKMAL BINTI CHE YUSOFF
Master
  1. (2023) Isolation of microbial 2,3 butanediol producers from local sources, MOHAMAD RAFIQ BIN ZAINOL @ ZAINOL ABIDIN
  2. (2021) Purification and Characterization of cellulase enzyme from Enterococcus thailandicus., Nurul Syaziyah Mohamed Shafi
  3. (2020) In vitro PROPAGATION AND PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING FROM Peperomia pellucida L. Kunth., TEOH LYDIA
  4. (2019) IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CHITINOLYTIC BACTERIA FROM BEETLE LARVAE GUT AND SEAWATER SAMPLES, A'ISYAH NABILA BINTI IDRIS
  5. (2019) IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CHITINOLYTIC BACTERIA FROM BEETLE LARVAE GUT AND SEAWATER SAMPLES, A'ISYAH NABILA IDRIS
  6. (2018) In vitro PROPAGATION AND PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING FROM Peperomia pellucida L. Kunth., TEOH LYDIA
  7. (2017) Production of Cellulolytic enzymes and second generation feedstock fro biochemical conversion of Agrowastes-, NORHAZLINDA BINTI MOHD IDROS
  8. (2017) IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CHITINOLYTIC BACTERIA FROM BEETLE LARVAE GUT AND SEAWATER SAMPLES, A'ISYAH NABILA IDRIS
  9. (2016) PRODUCTION OF BIOCHEMICAL FEEDSTOCK VIA BIOCONVERSION USING MIX CULTURE OF BIOPOLYMERS DEGRADING MICROORGANISMS, A'ISYAH NABILA IDRIS
  10. (2015) BEHAVIOUR AND PERFORMANCE OF ANTHOCYANNINS AND THEIR CO-PIGMENTS IN FOOD HYDROCOLLOIDS, HERDA FARHANA BINTI SUKHIRMAN
  11. (2015) BEHAVIOUR AND PERFORMANCE OF ANTHOCYANNINS AND THEIR CO-PIGMENTS IN FOOD HYDROCOLLOIDS, HERDA FARHANA BINTI SUKHIRMAN
  12. (2013) EVALUATION OF ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTIBACTERIAL OF ANTHOCYANIN CO-PIGMENTS DERIVED FROM BRASSICA OLERACEA, AMIR HOSSEIN POURMAHABADIAN
  13. (2013) PRODUCTION, CO-PIGMENTATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTHOCYANINS FROM MELASTOMA MALABATHRICUM, NORDIYANAH BTE ANUAR
  14. (2013) EVALUATION OF ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTIBACTERIAL OF ANTHOCYANIN CO-PIGMENTS DERIVED FROM BRASSICA OLERACEA, AMIR HOSSEIN POURMAHABADIAN
  15. (2013) PRODUCTION, CO-PIGMENTATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTHOCYANINS FROM MELASTOMA MALABATHRICUM, NORDIYANAH BTE ANUAR
  16. (2011) Lactic Acid Production By Bacteria From The Larval Gut Of Rhynchophorus Ferrugineus, SITI NORAZURA BINTI JAMAL
  17. (2011) Isolation And Identification Of Cellulolytic Bacteria From The Larval Gut Of Rhynchoporus Ferrugineus, NURUL HIDAYAH BINTI ADENAN
  18. (2011) Lactic Acid Production By Bacteria From The Larval Gut Of Rhynchophorus Ferrugineus, SITI NORAZURA BINTI JAMAL
  19. (2011) Isolation And Identification Of Cellulolytic Bacteria From The Larval Gut Of Rhynchoporus Ferrugineus, NURUL HIDAYAH BINTI ADENAN
  20. (2010) MATHEMATICAL MODEL ON THE CELLULASE ENZYMES PRODUCTION AS A FUNCTION OF VISCOSITY, FAHIMEH ABDEYAZDAN
  21. (2010) MATHEMATICAL MODEL ON THE CELLULASE ENZYMES PRODUCTION AS A FUNCTION OF VISCOSITY, FAHIMEH ABDEYAZDAN
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2024) Utilization of Insects and its derivative as food and feed resources- level of permissiblity in Islam
  2. (2024) THE BIOLOGICAL IMPACT OF HALAL SLAUGHTER TECHNIQUES ON ANIMAL WELFARE AND MEAT QUALITY
  3. (2024) THE APPLICATIONS OF PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS IMPORTANCE THROUGH ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE.
  4. (2024) Malaysian eateries- How does muslim consumer make choices towards patronizing them
  5. (2024) Evaluation of spectroscopic methods in determining the quality/quantity of Anthocyanin and co-pigmented anthocyanin in gelatine
  6. (2024) Evaluation of spectroscopic methods in determining the quality/quantity of Anthocyanin and co-pigmented anthocyanin in carrageenan
  7. (2024) Evaluation of spectroscopic methods in determining the quality/quantity of Anthocyanin and co-pigmented anthocyanin in agar
  8. (2023) Physiology-biochemical characterisation of acetoin producing Bacillus isolates.
  9. (2023) Isolation and characterization of cellulase producing microorganisms from local rhizospheres.
  10. (2023) Investigation on the antagonistic relationship between chitinase producing Bacillus and cultivated mushroom.
  11. (2023) Integrated farming - Exploring through an islamic approach
  12. (2023) Food production via animal cell culture: Islamic perspective
  13. (2023) Fermented beverages-Muslim awareness on the halalness of the products
  14. (2023) Development of Water Resistant Starch-PLA-Banana Peel with Enhanced Strength & Thermoplastic Properties for Sustainable Consumer Choice.
  15. (2023) A Systematic Review of the Association between Microplastic Exposure and Autism Spectrum Disorder: an Islamic Perspective
  16. (2023) Industrial Training, Samiah binti Faisal
  17. (2022) Evaluation of Enterococcus thailandicus L32 productivity on utilizing second generation lignocellulosic feedstock
  18. (2022) Characterization of Pleurotus sajo-caju spent mushroom compost via electrical and structural analysis with assessment of downstream generated feedstock
  19. (2022) Characterization of Ganoderma lucidum spent mushroom compost via electrical and structural analysis with assessment of downstream generated feedstock
  20. (2021) THE PRODUCTION OF 2ND GENERATION FEEDSTOCK FOR FERMENTATION FROM LIGNOCELLULOSE WASTE USING CHITINOLYTIC AND CELLULOLYTIC MICROORGANISMS
  21. (2021) The practice of islamic fasting in mediating body wellness
  22. (2021) PRODUCTION OF POTENTIAL BIOFERTILIZER UTILIZING EMPTY FRUIT BUNCH PRESSING AS A PRODUCTION MEDIUM
  23. (2021) Production of hydrogel from agro-waste and its evaluation for waste-water clarification
  24. (2021) Hydrogel production from keratin
  25. (2021) Evaluation of Empty Fruit Bunch press juice for the production of lactic acid
  26. (2021) Evaluation of Empty Fruit Bunch press juice for the production of bioethanol
  27. (2019) Lactic acid production utilizing Palm Oil mill agro waste
  28. (2019) Keratin Film Production from Chicken Feathers
  29. (2019) Bioethanol Production Performances of Various Juices and Saps Extracted from Plant Agricultural Wastes
  30. (2018) Evaluation of natural polymer degrading enzymes isolated from the gut of Rhinoceros Beetle Larvae
  31. (2018) Demystifying indigenous microorganism: Comparative studies of a local construct with an establish formulation
  32. (2016) The optimization of lactic acid production from xylose and glucose fermentation using isolated lactic acid bacteria from worm's gut
  33. (2016) Screening of bacteriocin producing bacteria isolated from marine fish gut
  34. (2016) Production of bacteriocin from lactic acid bacteria isolated from fresh goat milk
  35. (2016) Isolation and Characterization of Phototrophic Bacteria for Bioremediation
  36. (2016) Identification and Characterization of Selected Microbes from Stabilized Wastewater Microbial Microcosm for Energy Production
  37. (2016) Evaluation of lactic acid bacteria isolated from goat's udder and fresh milk.
  38. (2016) Enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass to sugars by several types of cellulolytic bacteria
  39. (2015) Production of humic acid via microbial transformation of lignocellulosic wastes
  40. (2015) Evaluation of some lactic acid bacteria isolated from rhinoceros larvae gut
  41. (2015) Evaluation of anthocyanin and crocin in food hydrocolloid treated with ultraviolet c
  42. (2014) Toxicity of anthocyanin from Melastoma malabathricum
  43. (2013) Isolation of lactic acid bacteria from Rhynchophorus ferrugenius
  44. (2013) Isolation of cellulolytic bacteria from soil
  45. (2012) The Optimization of Anthocyanin Extraction from Oxalis Triangularis Using Various Solvents
  46. (2012) The Optimization of Anthocyanin Extraction from Ixora Siamensis Using Various Solvents
  47. (2012) Extraction Optimization and Microbial Activities of Anthocyanin from Melastoma malabathricum
  48. (2011) Production of anthocyanin from Melastoma malabathricum fruit pulp.
  49. (2011) Pre-Treatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass of Elaeis guineensis (Palm Oil) Empty Fruit Bunches by Using Acid and Basic Treatment
  50. (2011) Extraction and partial purification of anthocyanin in Ixora spp. fruit.
  51. (2011) Anthocyanin extraction and quantification from Oxalis triangularis.
  52. (2010) Tissue Culture Studies of Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)
  53. (2010) Tissue Culture Studies and Detection of Anthocyanin Pigment in Impatiens balsamina
  54. (2010) Mass Propagation of Oxalis triangularis for Anthocyanin Production
  55. (2009) The effects of PhytoMix1 yogurt (PM1Y) on inhibitory potential against key enzymes linked to type-2 diabetes and its antioxidant activity
  56. (2009) The effects of PhytoMix1 yogurt (PM1Y) on antioxidant and inhibitory potential against key enzymes linked to diabetes
  57. (2009) Inclusion of Lycium barbarum, Psidium guajava, Momordica grosvenori and Garcinia mongostana in yogurt and their effect on the inhibition of enzyme relevant linked to type-2 diabetes
  58. (2009) Addition of mangosteen and PhytoMix1 on fermentation of yogurt: Effects on antioxidant level and inhibition against alpha-glucosidase and alpha-amylase after in-vitro gastrointestinal digestion.

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2014) SHGB6303 - Principles in Bioprocess Engineering
  2. (2013) SHGB6303 - Principles in Bioprocess Engineering
  3. (2012) SHGB6303 - Principles in Bioprocess Engineering
  4. (2011) SHGB6303 - Principles in Bioprocess Engineering
  5. (2010) SHGB6110 - Process Engineering Principles
  6. (2009) SHGB6110 - Process Engineering Principles
Bachelor
  1. (2023) SIO1002 - Fundamental Techniques in Biological Sciences
  2. (2021) SIO3004 - Bioseparation
  3. (2021) SIO1002 - Fundamental Techniques in Biological Sciences
  4. (2020) SIO3004 - Bioseparation
  5. (2019) SIO3004 - Bioseparation
  6. (2018) SHET3304 - Bioseparation
  7. (2017) GIS1009 - Current Issues in Biotechnology
  8. (2017) SHET3304 - Bioseparation
  9. (2017) SIX1003 - Biostatistics
  10. (2017) SIX1003 - Biostatistics
  11. (2017) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  12. (2016) GIS1009 - Current Issues in Biotechnology
  13. (2016) SHET3304 - Bioseparation
  14. (2016) SIX1003 - Biostatistics
  15. (2016) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  16. (2015) SHET3304 - Bioseparation
  17. (2015) SIX1003 - Biostatistics
  18. (2015) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  19. (2014) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  20. (2014) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  21. (2013) SHET3304 - Bioseparation
  22. (2013) SHET3304 - Bioseparation
  23. (2013) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  24. (2013) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  25. (2012) SHES3320 - Bioseparation
  26. (2012) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  27. (2011) SHES3320 - Bioseparation
  28. (2011) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  29. (2010) SHES3320 - Bioseparation
  30. (2010) SXEX1101 - Biostatistics
  31. (2009) SHES2123 - Fundamentals of Biotechnologicaltechniques

PATENT/IPR

  • Effective oligomerization of polylactide
    Patent (International)

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Organizing Logistics for Virtual International Icfmd Conference, (23 Aug 2022 - 25 Aug 2022) (International)
  • As a Participant in Faculty of Science'S Management Workshop, (09 Dec 2017 - 11 Dec 2017)
  • Member of University of Malaya Promotion Team At Kolej Matrikulasi Negeri Sembilan, (29 Sep 2017 - 30 Dec 2017)
  • As a Participant in Programme Review Workshop, (31 Mar 2017 - 01 Apr 2017)
  • Participant in University of Malaya Educarnival, (17 Mar 2017 - 18 Mar 2017)
  • Hockey Team Zone 7 Manager (Sukan Staf UM), Faculty of Science, (University), (03 Mar 2010)