Curriculum Vitae

DR. NURUL ASYIKEEN BINTI AB.MUTALIB

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Biomedical Engineering
    Faculty of Engineering

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • DEVICE FABRICATION AND PROCESS SIMULATION
  • NANO MATERIALS
  • NANOTECHNOLOGY

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD, (Engineering)
    University of Tsukuba
  • MSc, (Biotechnology Engineering)
    International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
  • B.Eng, (Engineering)
    International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Jawatankuasa Pemeriksa
    19 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 (University Malaya)
  • Taskforce member for Curiculum Review
    01 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 (Department)
  • Ahli Jawatankuasa Unit Ilmiah dan Kebajikan, Kelab Sukan dan Rekreasi Fakulti Kejuruteraan, Universiti Malaya.
    30 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2026 (Dean Office, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Programme Coordinator
    10 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 (University Malaya)
  • Task Force Member for Undergraduate Studies, Faculty of Engineering
    10 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 (University Malaya)
  • Ahlijawatankuasa Yuran, Fakulti Kejuruteraan
    21 Mar 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 (University Malaya)
  • Coordinator for ELITE Fellow @ UM
    15 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 (University Malaya)
  • IDP COORDINATOR & 3RD YEAR PROJECT
    19 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 (Department)
  • Committee Members
    01 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 (Deputy Dean (Research) Office, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Acting Head of Department
    22 Apr 2024 - 22 Apr 2024 (Deputy Dean (Research) Office, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Exam Coordinator
    01 Mar 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 (Department)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • GRADUATE TECHNOLOGIST, MEMBER
    Since 2023 (National)
  • THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY (ECS), MEMBER
    2023 to 2024 (International)
  • BOARD OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA, GRADUATE ENGINEER, MEMBER
    Since 2011 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY FOR SENSOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, MEMBER
    2023 to 2023 (National)
  • ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN (ECSJ), MEMBER, MEMBER
    2021 to 2022 (National)
  • INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS OF JAPAN (IEEJ), MEMBER
    2018 to 2022 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • Campus Sustainability FYP @ UM 2023/2024
    Universiti Malaya Sustainability and Development Centre (UMSDC), 2023 (University)
  • Halal Hi-Tech Challenge for commercialization of halal product
    PlatCOM Ventures, 2015 (National)
  • Special Award
    British Inventor s Society, 2014 (International)
  • Commercial Potential Award
    IIUM, 2013 (University)
  • Open Category Competition
    Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, 2013 (International)
  • Halal Science & Innovation Excellence Category
    Halal Development Corporation Berhad, 2011 (International)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Mutalib, Nurul Asyikeen Ab; Hsueh, An-Ju; Deng, Yi; Suzuki, Miho; Wu, Chia-Chien; Shirato, Yusuke; Suzuki, Hiroaki (2024). Potential Modulation and Control of Redox Reactions at Bipolar Electrodes Using an Ion-Selective Membrane, JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY. 171(2). doi:10.1149/1945-7111/ad1c5f
  2. Mutalib, Nurul Asyikeen Ab; Suzuki, Hiroaki (2024). Evolution in the development of next generation electrochemical microdevices via bipolar electrochemistry, CURRENT OPINION IN ELECTROCHEMISTRY. 43. doi:10.1016/j.coelec.2023.101424
Others
  1. Shirato, Y., Hsueh, A-J., Mutalib, NAA, Deng, Y., Suematsu, R., Kato, A., Kearney, B. M., Kinoshita, M., Suzuki, H. (2024). Bipolar Clark-Type Oxygen Electrode Arrays for Imaging and Multiplexed Measurements of the Respiratory Activity of Cells, ACS Omega.
  2. Hsueh, A. J., Mutalib, N. A. A., Shirato, Y., & Suzuki, H. (2022). Bipolar Electrode Arrays for Chemical Imaging and Multiplexed Sensing. ACS omega, 7(23), 20298-20305.
  3. Kusnin, N., Yusof, N. A., Mutalib, N. A. A., Mohammad, F., Abdullah, J., Sabri, S., Mustafa, S. Saman, A.F.M., Faudzi, F.N.M. & Soleiman, A.A. (2022). Enhanced Electrochemical Conductivity of Surface Coated Gold Nanoparticles/Copper Nanowires onto Screen-Printed Gold Electrode. Coatings, 12, 622-637.
  4. Mutalib, N. A. A., Deng, Y., Hsueh, A. J., Kariya, K., Kurihara, T., & Suzuki, H. (2021). Control of Interfacial Potentials and Redox Reactions on Bipolar Electrodes Using Ag/AgCl. Electroanalysis, 33(10), 2123-2127.
  5. Kusnin, N., Yusof, N. A., Abdullah, J., Sabri, S., Mohammad, F., Mustafa, S., Ab Mutalib, N.A... & Al-Lohedan, H. A. (2020). Electrochemical sensory detection of Sus scrofa mtDNA for food adulteration using hybrid ferrocenylnaphthalene diimide intercalator as a hybridization indicator. RSC Advances, 10(46), 27336-27345.
  6. Ab. Mutalib, N.A., Jaswir, I., Akmeliawati, R., Latief, M. and Octavianti, F. and Alkahthani, H. (2018). Optimization of Lard Compound Analysis using Portable Electronic Nose Based upon Response Surface Methodology. Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics, 21 (S1).
  7. Ab Mutalib, N.A, Jaswir, I., Akmeliawati, R., Ibrahim, A.M., Aslam, M. & Octavianti, F. (2017). Rapid Detection of Ethanol in Beverages using IIUM-fabricated Electronic Nose. International Food Research Journal, 24 (Suppl.). S529-S532.
  8. Abdul Aziz, A.H., Ab Mutalib, N.A, Abdul Rahman, R., Jaswir, I., Mirghani M.E.S., Octavianti, F., Rahmadsyah, A. (2017). The Authentication of Halal Dental Materials Using Rapid Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy, Advanced Science Letters, 23(5), 4750-4752.
Books
  1. Ab Mutalib, N.A & Ahmad, S. (2011). Ibn Sina on Aromatherapy. Abdi O. Shuriye & Raihan Othman (Eds.). Contributions of Muslim Scientists to Medicine and Related Sciences. IIUM Press, Selangor. pp. 76-80. ISBN: 978-967-418-155-0.
  2. Jaswir, I., Ab Mutalib, N.A.. & Akmeliawati, R. (2011). Detection of Ethanol in Beverages using an Electronic Nose. Norbatcha, I.A., Salleh, H., Mirghani, E.S. & Raus, R.A. (Eds.) Current Research and Development in Biotechnology Engineering at IIUM. IIUM Press, Selangor. pp.130-136. ISBN: 967-418-151-2.
Article in Proceeding
  1. Deng, Y., Mutalib, N. A. A., Makiya, R. & Suzuki, H. (2022, March). Potential Control for Bipolar Electrochemical Systems by Closed Circuits including Ion-Selective Electrodes. In Proceedings of the 70th Chemical Sensor Symposium. Electrochemical Society of Japan (ECSJ), Online Meeting.
  2. Mutalib, N. A. A., Deng, Y., Hsueh, A. J., Kariya, K., Kurihara, T., & Suzuki, H. (2021, March). Control of the Potential of Bipolar Electrodes using Ion-Selective Electrodes. In Proceedings of the 68th Chemical Sensor Symposium (pp. 25-27). Electrochemical Society of Japan (ECSJ), Online Meeting.
  3. Mutalib, N. A. A., Kariya, K., Kurihara, T., & Suzuki, H. (2019, March). Control of the Potential of Bipolar Electrodes using Ag/AgCl. In Proceedings of the 65th Chemical Sensor Symposium (pp. 58-60). Electrochemical Society of Japan (ECSJ), Kyoto, Japan.
  4. Octavianti, F., Ab Mutalib, N.A., Irwandi, J. & Akmeliawati, R., Rahmadsyah, A., Abdul Aziz, A.H.B. & Rahman, R.A. (2015). Rapid Method for Detection of Ethanol Content in Mouthwash using Locally Fabricated Portable Electronic Nose. Proceedings of the 2015 Scientific Cooperation Medical Workshops. Istanbul, Turkey, 21 22 July, 2015.
  5. Ab Mutalib, N.A., Irwandi, J. & Akmeliawati, R. (2013). IIUM-Fabricated Portable Electronic Nose for Halal Authentication in Beverages. Proceedings of the 2013 5th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for the Muslim World (ICT4M). IEEE. pp. 130-133, Rabat, Morocco, 26-27 March, 2013.
  6. Ab Mutalib, N.A, Osman, H.M., Akmeliawati, R., Jaswir, I., Koya,M.A. & Hameed, M.S. (2012). Rapid Detection of Lard Compound using Portable Electronic Nose. Proceedings of the International Seminar on Science and Technology Innovations: Green Technology Innovations for a Sustainable Society. UAI Press. pp. 174-178. Jakarta, Indonesia, 2-4 October, 2012.
  7. Akmeliawati, R., Ab Mutalib, N.A, Koya, M.A., Hameed, M.S., Osman, H.M. & Jaswir, I. (2012). Design and Development of Alcohol and Lard Detector in Food/Beverages. Proceedings of the International Seminar on Science and Technology Innovations: Green Technology Innovations for a Sustainable Society. UAI Press. pp. 170-173.Jakarta, Indonesia, 2-4 October, 2012.

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Redox Cycling Amplification in Microgap-Based Bipolar Electrodes Using an Ion-Selective Membrane, International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials and Devices (AFMD-2024), Nanotechnology Research Centre, SRMIST (International) (26 Feb 2024 - 29 Feb 2024)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Best Poster Evaluation in International Conference On Advanced Functional Materials and Devices (Afmd-2024), International, (External Evaluator)
  2. (2024) Penilai Projek Penyelidikan Bagi Pertandingan Inovasi Sains, Teknologi dan Kejuruteraan Peringkat Kebangsaan Tahun 2023/2024, National, (External Evaluator)
  3. (2023) Characterization of Functionalized Film Performance for Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensing Platform for Viral Protein Detection, University, (Internal Examiner)
  4. (2023) Reviewer, International, (Reviewer)
  5. (2023) Persidangan Peningkatan Produktiviti & Keselamatan Fkum, University, (Reviewer)
  6. (2023) The Development of a Battery Charger With An Advance Control System for a Prosthetic Robot Battery Pack, University, (Reviewer)
  7. (2023) Analysis of Limb Skin Temperature Using Contact Thermistor Sensors and Their Influence On Measured Values for Young and Adult People, University, (Internal Examiner)
  8. (2023) Reviewer, International, (Reviewer)
  9. (2023) Advanced Automated Tuning System for Transtibial Prostheses Using Artificial Intelligence and Wearable Sensors, University, (Reviewer)
  10. (2023) Characteristics of Incidence Angle-Refractive Index Relationship of Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor Sensing Element for Viral Detection, University, (Internal Examiner)
  11. (2023) Elsevier Reviewer, International, (Reviewer)
  12. (2023) Investigating The Effect of Hemodynamic Regulation On Ventricular Remodelling After Myocardial Infarction Using a Closed-Loop Cardiovascular Model, University, (Internal Examiner)
  13. (2023) Evaluation of Wharton's Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells Secretome Profiling Derived in Time and Passage Dependent Manner, University, (Internal Examiner)
  14. (2023) Penilai Projek Penyelidikan Bagi Pertandingan Inovasi Sains, Teknologi dan Kejuruteraan Peringkat Kebangsaan Tahun 2022/2023, Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia., National, (External Evaluator)
Contribution to event
  1. (2024) Moderator for Invited Talk, International, (Panelist/Moderator)
  2. (2023) Organizing and Moderating The Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) Sharing Session, University, (Event Organiser)
  3. (2023) Moderator, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
  4. (2023) Moderator, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
  5. (2023) Panelist for Ee Makerthon 2023 Competition, University, (Panelist/Moderator)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
  1. (2023) MACHINE LEARNING APPROACHES FOR DIABETES PREDICTION, FATEMA HAQUE JOYA
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2023) Study on muscle relaxation by controlling on-site temperature.
  2. (2023) Study on control of local skin temperature for wound infection prevention
  3. (2023) Development of polyester-based bipolar electrodes for pH gradient monitoring
  4. (2023) Development of heatstroke treatment system based on thermoelectric device.

TEACHING

Bachelor
  1. (2024) KIB3013 - Biochemistry and Analysis
  2. (2024) KIB1013 - Biomedical Engineering Lab 1
  3. (2024) KII4005 - Sensors in Healthcare (Elective)
  4. (2023) KIB3013 - Biochemistry and Analysis
  5. (2023) KIB4003 - Biomems
  6. (2023) KIB4011 - Financial Management in Healthcare Engineering
  7. (2023) KIB3001 - Laboratory Practical V
  8. (2023) KIB2005 - Safety, Standard and Ethics in Biomedical Engineering

PATENT/IPR

  • A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC NOSE FOR ALCOHOL AND LARD DETECTOR IN FOOD OR BEVERAGES
    Patent (National)

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Moderator for Blood and Organ Donation Talk and Committee for Blood Donation and Organ Donation Program With Universiti Malaya Medical Center, (14 Dec 2023 - 14 Dec 2023) (University)
  • Moderator for Professional Engineer Talk 2023, &Quot;Route to Professional Engineer&Quot;, (11 Oct 2023 - 11 Oct 2023) (University)

COURSE ATTENDED

Internal / External Course
INTERNAL COURSE- ORGANIZED BY PTJ
  1. EMERALD RESEARCH AND SUPERVISION 2023, Cube Universiti Malaya (28 Feb 2023 - 02 Mar 2023)
  2. EDPUZZLE FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING, Universiti Malaya (10 Mar 2023 - 10 Mar 2023)
  3. UM EARLY RESEARCHER ADVANCEMENT PROGRAMME (UMERAP), Hotel Ve (09 Jun 2023 - 11 Jun 2023)
  4. TRANSFORM YOUR ASSESSMENTS: DESIGNING EFFECTIVE OPEN BOOK EXAMS FOR YOUR STUDENTS, Bangunan Azman Hashim UM dan Microsoft Teams (04 Apr 2023 - 04 Apr 2023)
  5. WORKSHOP RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH, The Cube, Level 4, Research Management & Innovation Complex (Rmic), Universiti Malaya (13 Dec 2023 - 13 Dec 2023)