
Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL DETAILS
DR. LEO BEY FEN
Senior Lecturer
- Department of Molecular Medicine
Faculty of Medicine - +603 - 79492610
- beyfenleo@um.edu.my
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
- Manager, Faculty, 04/01/2021 to present
- Manager, Faculty, 01/01/2021 to present
- Programme Coordinator, Faculty, 14/12/2020 to 01/01/2021
- Fellow, University Malaya, 09/04/2019 to 08/04/2021
- Fellow, Faculty, 01/01/2019 to 31/12/2021
- Fellow, Faculty, 01/02/2016 to 31/12/2021
- Manager, Faculty, 01/11/2019 to 31/12/2020
- Quality Manager, Faculty, 01/11/2019 to 31/12/2020
- Programme Coordinator, University Malaya, 20/02/2019 to 31/01/2020
- Consultant, National, 01/07/2017 to 28/06/2019
- Hon. Treasurer/Secretariat Coordinator, Innovation Forum Kuala Lumpur (IFKL)2018, Faculty, 21/09/2018 to 22/09/2018
- Laboratories Quality Assurance Auditor, Faculty, 01/03/2018 to 31/03/2018
- Consultant/ Imaging Services Manager, Electron Microscopy Services, Faculty, 01/01/2017 to 31/12/2018
- Chairman, University Malaya, 15/11/2017 to 15/11/2017
- Panel, Faculty, 07/09/2017 to 07/09/2017
- Protocol Committee, International, 08/08/2017 to 11/08/2017
- Programme Coordinator, Faculty, 08/08/2017 to 08/08/2017
- Chairman, University Malaya, 05/06/2017 to 05/06/2017
- Committee Member, Faculty, 23/11/2016 to 24/11/2016
- Committee Member, National, 10/10/2016 to 12/10/2016
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Field),(Institution),(Year)
(Qualification),(Field),(Institution),(Year)
- PhD, LAIN-LAIN BIDANG KEJURUTERAAN, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, IMPERIAL COLLEGE
- BEng(Mats), KEJURUTERAAN BAHAN, UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM)
MEMBERSHIPS
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
- Full Member, Member, 2021 to 2022 (International)
- Editorial Board, Editorial Board, 2021 to present (International)
- Technical committee on Nanotechnologies, Committee Member, Since 2018 (National)
- Fellow, Fellow, 2021 to present (University)
- Member, Centre of Advanced Materials, Member, Since 2021 (University)
- Guest Editor, Editorial Board, 2021 to 2022 (International)
- THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA, Graduate Engineer, Since 2018 (National)
- Member, Member, 2021 to 2022 (National)
- Affiliate member, Member, 2021 to present (National)
- Member, Member, Since 2021 (National)
- Session Chair, Committee Member, 2021 to 2021 (International)
- Scientific Committee, Committee Member, 2021 to 2021 (International)
- American Chemical Society (ACS), Member, 2019 to 2021 (International)
- YOUNG SCIENTISTS NETWORK- ACADEMY OF SCIENCES MALAYSIA (YSN-ASM), Fellow, 2018 to 2021 (National)
- Fellow, Fellow, 2021 to 2021 (University)
- Nanotechnology And Catalysis Research Centre (NANOCAT), Associate Member, 2018 to 2020 (University)
- Malaysia Local Chapter of the Controlled Release Society (MyCRS), Member, 2018 to 2019 (National)
SPECIALIZATION
(Area)
(Area)
Area of Expertise
TEACHING
(Course Title),(Level of Study),(Institution),(Academic Session)
(Course Title),(Level of Study),(Institution),(Academic Session)
Teaching
Teaching Activity
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
(Title of publication in APA style)
WoS
2021
- Pengiran, H., Kamaldin, J., Leo, B. F., & Ahmad, H. (2021). Larvicidal efficacy of temephos impregnated onto kenaf cellulose nanofibre to control Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae. Tropical Biomedicine, 38(3), 453-461. doi: 10.47665/tb.38.3.088
- Beishenaliev, A., Faruqu, F. N., Leo, B. F., Lit, L. C., Loke, Y. L., Chang, C. C., . . . Kiew, L. V. (2021). Facile synthesis of biocompatible sub-5 nm alginate-stabilised gold nanoparticles with sonosensitising properties. Colloids and Surfaces a-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 627, 10. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2021.127141
- Saw, L. H., Leo, B. F., Nor, N. S. M., Yip, C. W., Ibrahim, N., Hamid, H. H. A., . . . Nadzir, M. S. M. (2021). Modeling aerosol transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from human-exhaled particles in a hospital ward. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(38), 53478-53492. doi: 10.1007/s11356-021-14519-9
- Kiew, L. V., Chang, C. Y., Huang, S. Y., Wang, P. W., Heh, C. H., Liu, C. T., . . . Chang, C. C. (2021). Development of flexible electrochemical impedance spectroscopy-based biosensing platform for rapid screening of SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 183, 10. doi: 10.1016/j.bios.2021.113213
- Wei, L. Y., Lin, W., Leo, B. F., Kiew, L. V., Chang, C. C., & Yuan, C. J. (2021). Development of the Sensing Platform for Protein Tyrosine Kinase Activity. Biosensors-Basel, 11(7), 11. doi: 10.3390/bios11070240
- Supramaniam, J., Low, D. Y. S., Wong, S. K., Tan, L. T. H., Leo, B. F., Goh, B. H., . . . Tang, S. Y. (2021). Facile Synthesis and Characterization of Palm CNF-ZnO Nanocomposites with Antibacterial and Reinforcing Properties. International journal of molecular sciences, 22(11), 15. doi: 10.3390/ijms22115781
- Pulingam, T., Thong, K. L., Appaturi, J. N., Lai, C. W., & Leo, B. F. (2021). Mechanistic actions and contributing factors affecting the antibacterial property and cytotoxicity of graphene oxide. Chemosphere, 281, 11. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.130739
- Dinshaw, I. J., Ahmad, N., Salim, N., & Leo, B. F. (2021). Nanoemulsions: A Review on the Conceptualization of Treatment for Psoriasis Using a 'Green' Surfactant with Low-Energy Emulsification Method. Pharmaceutics, 13(7), 34. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13071024
2020
- Appaturi, J. N., Pulingam, T., Thong, K. L., Muniandy, S., Ahmad, N., Leo, B. F. (2020). Rapid and sensitive detection of Salmonella with reduced graphene oxide-carbon nanotube based electrochemical aptasensor. Analytical Biochemistry, 589, 9. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2019.113489
- Pulingam, T., Thong, K. L., Appaturi, J. N., Nordin, N. I., Dinshaw, I. J., Lai, C. W., Leo, B. F. (2020). Synergistic antibacterial actions of graphene oxide and antibiotics towards bacteria and the toxicological effects of graphene oxide on human epidermal keratinocytes. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 142, 10. doi: 10.1016/j.ejps.2019.105087
Refereed Journals
2021
- Thiruchelvi Pulingam, Kwai Lin Thong, Jimmy Nelson Appaturi, Chin Wei Lai, Bey Fen Leo, Mechanistic actions and contributing factors affecting the antibacterial property and cytotoxicity of graphene oxide, Chemosphere, 281, pp. 130739, (2021). (WoS)
- Kiew. L.V., Chang, C.Y., Huang. S.Y., Wang, P.W., Heh, C.H., Liu. C.T., Cheng, C.H., Lu, Y.X., Chen, Y.C., Huang, Y.X., Chang, S.Y., Tsai, H.Y., Kung, Y.A., Huang, P.N., Hsu, M.H., Leo, B.F., Foo, Y.Y., Su, C.H., Hsu, K.C., Huang, P.H., Ng, C.J., Kamarulzaman, A., Yuan, C.J., Shieh, D.B., Shih, S.R., Chung, L.Y., Chang, C.C. (2021) Development of flexible electrochemical impedance spectroscopy-based biosensing platform for rapid screening of SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 183, 113213. DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2021.113213. (IF: 10.26, Q1) (WoS)
- Beishenaliev, A., Faruqu, F.N., Leo, B.F., Lit, L.C., Loke, Y.L., Chang, C.C., Teo, Y.Y., Chik, Z., Foo. Y.Y., Chung, L.Y. Kiew. L.V. (2021) Facile synthesis of biocompatible sub-5 nm alginate-stabilised gold nanoparticles with sonosensitising properties. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 627, 127141. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2021.127141 (IF: 4.54, Q2) (ISI-Indexed)
- Wei, L-Y., Lin, W., Leo, B.F., Kiew, L.V., Chang, C-C., Yuan, C-J. (2021) Development of the sensing platform for protein tyrosine kinase activity. Biosensors-basel. 2021, 11(7), 240. DOI: 10.3390/bios11070240. (IF: 5.52, Q1) (ISI-Indexed)
2020
- Paul, T., Tuerxun, D., Nelson, P. R., Seyedehmaryam, M., Chin, W.L., Mohd, R. J., Leo, B.F. (2020). Comprehensive review on nanocellulose: Recent developments, challenges and future prospects. J Mech Behav Biomed, 110, 103884 (WoS)
- Jimmy N. A., Thiruchelvi, P., Kwai, L.T., Shalini, M., Noraini, A., Leo, B.F. (2020). Rapid and sensitive detection of Salmonella with reduced graphene oxide-carbon nanotube based electrochemical aptasensor. Analytical biochemistry, 589, 113489 (WoS)
- Tuerxun Duolikun, Nadiah Ghazali, Bey Fen Leo, Hwei Voon Lee, Chin Wei Lai, Mohd Rafie Bin Johan, Asymmetric cellulosic membranes: current and future aspects, Symmetry, 12, pp. 1160-1172, (2020). (WoS)
- Abdul, K. R, Mohammad, K., Ariff, F.M.N., Wai, Y.W., Tuerxun, D., Varun, N. Michel, W.B., Leo, B.F., Haizum, A.Z., Mariyam, J. G. (2020). Mxene-graohene hybrid nanoflakes as friction modifiers for outboard engine oil. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering,834 (1), 012039 (WoS)
- Thiruchelvi, P., Kwai, L.T., Jimmy, N.A., Ignatius, J.D., Chin, W.L., Leo, B.F. (2020). Synergistic antibacterial actions of graphene oxide and antibiotics towards bacteria and the toxicological effects of graphene oxide on human epidermal keratinocytes. Eur J Pharm Sc, 142, 105087 (WoS)
- Charalambos, M., Joanna, S., Shu, C., Pakatip, R., Leo, B.F., Ioannis, G., Mary, R., Cui, X., Jim, Z., Milo, S., Terry, T., Alexamndra, P., Kian. F.C. (2020). Effect of silver nanospheres and nanowires on human airway smooth muscle cells: role of sulfidation. Nanoscale Advances. DOI: 10.1039/D0NA00745E (WoS)
- Kwa, Y.C., Tan, Y.F., Foo, Y.Y., Leo. B.F., Chung, I., Kiew, L.V., Imae. T., Yusa, S., Chung, L.Y. (2020) Improved delivery and antimetastatic effects of Stattic by self-assembled amphiphilic pendant-dendron copolymer micelles in breast cancer cell lines. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 59, 101905. DOI: 10.1016/j.jddst.2020.101905 (WoS)
- Supramaniam, J., Wong, S.K., Leo, B.F., Tan, L.T.H, Goh, B.H., Tang, S.Y. (2020). Unravelling the Swelling Behaviour and Antibacterial Activity of Palm Cellulose Nanofiber-based Metallic Nanocomposites. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering,778 (1), 012027 (WoS)
2019
- Muniandy, S., Teh, S. J., Thong, K. L., Thiha, A., Dinshaw, I. J., Lai, C. W., . . . Leo, B. F. (2019). Carbon Nanomaterial-Based Electrochemical Biosensors for Foodborne Bacterial Detection. Critical reviews in analytical chemistry, 510-533. (WoS)
- Duolikun, T., Thiruchelvi, P., Nurul, I.N., You, C.W., Jahangir, K., Nuihidayatullaili, M.J., Hwei, V.L., Leo, B.F., Mohd, R.J. (2019). Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxicity studies of nanocrystalline cellulose from the production waste of rubber-wood and kenaf-bast fibers, European Polymer J. 116, 352-360 (WoS)
- Thiruchelvi, P., Kwai, L.T., Ali, M.E., Jimmy, N.A., Zhan, Y.O., Leo, B.F. (2019). Graphene Oxide Exhibits Differential Mechanistic Action towards Gram-positive and Gram-negative Bacteria. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2019.05.023. (WoS)
- S Muniandy, SJ Teh, JN Appaturi, KL Thong, CW Lai, F Ibrahim, BF Leo. (2019). A reduced graphene oxide-titanium dioxide nanocomposite based electrochemical aptasensor for rapid and sensitive detection of Salmonella enterica. Bioelectrochemistry 127, 136-144 (WoS)
- Jimmy N. A., Thiruchelvi, P., Shalini, M., Ignatius, J. D., Leo, B.F., Mohd, R.J. (2019). Supported cobalt nanoparticles on graphene oxide/mesoporous silica for oxidation of phenol and electrochemical detection of H2O2 and Salmonella spp. Materials Chemistry and Physics 232, p. 493 505 (WoS)
- SS Tang, SK Biswas, WS Tan, AK Saha, BF Leo. (2019). Efficacy and potential of phage therapy against multidrug resistant Shigella spp. PeerJ 7, p. e6225. (WoS)
- Soon Weng Chong, Chin Wei Lai, Joon Ching Juan, Bey Fen Leo, An investigation on surface modified TiO2 incorporated with graphene oxide for dye-sensitized solar cell, Solar Energy, 191, pp. 663 671, (2019) (WoS)
- Valerie Ling Er Siong, Chin Wei Lai, Joon Ching Juan, Kian Mun Lee, Bey Fen Leo, Cheng Seong Khe (2019). One-step solvothermal synthesis of rGO/TiO2 nanocomposite for efficient solar photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye. Current Nanoscience, 15(2), 157-162. (WoS)
- Leo, B.F.,, Sarah, F., Daniel, G.C., Ioannis, T., Pakatip, R., Angela, G., David, M, David, T.D., Milo, S.P.S., Kian, F.C., Alexandra, E.P., Mary, P.R. (2019). Label-free TOF-SIMS imaging of sulfur producing enzymes inside microglia cells following exposure to silver nanowires. ACS Analytical chemistry. DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b01704. (WoS)
2018
- Botelho D, Leo BF, Massa C, Sarkar S, Tetley T, Chung KF, Chen S, Ryan MP, Porter A, Atochina-Vasserman EN, Zhang J, Schwander S, Gow AJclose, 2018, Exposure to Silver Nanospheres Leads to Altered Respiratory Mechanics and Delayed Immune Response in an in Vivo Murine Model, FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY, doi: 10.3389/fphar.2018.00213 (WoS)
- Aung Thiha, Fatimah Ibrahim, Ignatius Julian Dinshaw, Swe Jyan Teh, Kwai Lin Thong, Bey Fen Leo, Marc Madou. (2018). All-carbon suspended nanowire sensors as a rapid highly-sensitive label-free chemiresistive biosensing platform. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 107, 145-152. (WoS)
- Gabriel, S., Rasheed, A.K., Siddiqui, R., Appaturi, J.N., Leo, B.F., Khan N.A. (2018). Development of nanoparticle-assisted PCR assay in the rapid detection of brain-eating amorbae. Parasitology Research. DOI: 10.1007/s00436-018-5864-0. (WoS)
- Rasel D., Leo, B.F., Finbarr M. (2018). The Toxic Truth About Carbon Nanotubes in Water Purification: a Perspective View. Nanoscale research letters 13 (1), 183 (WoS)
- Nurafaliana, B., Wan, J.B., Leo, B.F., Mohd, R.J. (2018) Synthesis of Bimetallic Gold-Silver (Au-Ag) Nanoparticles for the Catalytic Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol to 4-Aminophenol. Catalyst. Doi:10.3390/catal18100412 (WoS)
- Hassan, M.R., Thiruchelvi, P., Appaturi, J.N., Anis, N.Z., Swe, J.T.,Tech, W.L., Fatimah,I., Leo, B,F., Kwai, L.T. (2018) Carbon nanotube-based aptasensor for sensitive electrochemical detection of whole cell Salmonella. Analytical Biochemistry. DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2018.06.001 (WoS)
2017
- Daniel, A., Leo, B.F., Pakatip, R., Shu, C., Angela E., Ioannis, G, Kian, F.C., Raffaella, C,
Milo S. P.S, DavidT. D, Mary P. R. & Alexandra E. P. (2017) Silver nanoparticles reduce brain inflammation and related neurotoxicity through induction of H2S-synthesizing enzymes. Scientific Reports, 22(2):170-7. (WoS)
- Kian, F. C, Joanna, S, Shu, C., Ioannis G. T.,Angela E. G.,Leo, B. F.,Catriona, M. G, Farhana, H et.al. (2017). Inactivation, Clearance, and Functional Effects of Lung-Instilled Short and Long Silver Nanowires in Rats. ACS Nano, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6b07313 (WoS)
- Ignatius Julian Dinshaw, Shalini Muniandy, Swe Jyan Teh, Fatimah Ibrahim, Bey Fen Leo, Kwai Lin Thong. (2017). Development of an aptasensor using reduced graphene oxide chitosan complex to detect Salmonella, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 806(2017), 88-96. (WoS)
- Shalini, M., Ignatius, J. D., Swe J. T., Chin, W.L., Fatimah, I., Kwai, L.T., Leo, B.F.. (2017). Graphene-based Label-free Electrochemical Aptasensor for rapid and sensitive detection of foodborne pathogen. Analytica and Bioanalytical Chemistry. DOI: 10.1007/s00216-017-0654 (WoS)
- Nurul, A.C.L., Mahendran, S., Mohd, R.J., Nuurul, S. O., Mohd, M.S., Leo, B.F., Nur, Z.K. (2017). Plasmonic Behaviour of Phenylnediamine Fucntionalised Silver Nanoparticles. Mater. Res. Express. https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/aa8a84 (WoS)
2016
- Joanna, S., Alison, B., Leo, B.F., Martin N.G., Jie, Z., Dai, R., Farhana, H., Guo, C., Warren, J., Hodgson, A., Gong, J., Ryan, MP., Zhang, J.J., Porter, A., Tetley, T.D., Gow, A., Smith, R., Chunh, K.F. Pulmonary Effects of Inhalation of Spark-generated Silver Nanoparticles in Brown-Norway and Sprague Dawley Rats. Respir Res. 2016, 17(1): 85. DOI: 10.1186/s12931-016-0407-7 (WoS)
- Sweeney, S., Leo, B.F., Chen, S., Thomas, N.A., Zambianchi, M., Thorley, A.J., Gow, A., Schwander, S., Zhang, J., Shaffer, M.S., Chung, K.F., Ryan, M.P., Porter, A.E., Tetley, T., Pulmonary Surfactant Mitigates Silver Nanoparticle Toxicity in Human Alveolar Type-I Epithelial Cells. J. Colloids and Surfaces B. 2016, DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2016.04.040 (WoS)
- Srijata, S.,Claudia, C. Ioannis, T., Leo, B.F., Timothy, E., Alexandra, P., Mary, R., Junfeng, Z., Teresa, T., Stephan, S., Impact of Silver and Cabon Nanoparticles Exposures on Macrophage Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb). The JI. 2016. 196(1) 200.21. (WoS)
2015
- Seiffert, J., Hussain, F., Wiegman, C., Li, F., Leo, B.F., Baker, W., Porter, A., Ryan, M., Chang, Y., Gow, A., Zhang, J., Tetley, T., Chung, K.F., Pulmonary Toxicity of Instilled Silver Nanospheres: Influence of Size, Coating and Rat Strain. PLOS ONE. 2015, PONE-D-14-26669R1. (WoS)
- Botelho, D., Leo, B.F., Massa, C., Sarkar, S., Tetley, T., Chung, K.F., Chen,S., Ryan, M., Porter, A., Zhang, J., Schwander, S., Gow, A., Low Dose AgNPs Reduce Lung Mechanical Function and Innate Immune Defense in the Absence of Cellular Toxicity. Nanotoxicology. 2015, TNAN-2014-0286.R2. (WoS)
- Johanna, S.L., Geoffrey, W.N., Simon, E.S., Leo, B.F., Emily, B., David, J.P., John, S.F., A Comparison of Explicitly-Terminated Diamond Electrodes Decorated with Gold Nanoparticles. Electroanalysis. 2015, DOI: 10.1002/elan.201500442. (WoS)
- Sarkar, S., Leo, B.F., Chen, S., Santiago, C. R., Porter, A.E., Ryan, M.P., Gow, A., Chung, K.F., Tetley, T.D., Zhang, J., Georgopoulos, P.G., Strickland, P.A., Schwamder, S. Modulation of Human Antimycobacterial Immune Responses by Silver Nanoparticles. PLOS ONE. 2015, PONE-D-15-24458R1. (WoS)
- Heras, M.L., Theodorou, I.G., Leo, B.F., Ryan, M.P., Porter, A.E., Towards Understanding the Antibacteria Activity of Ag Nanoparticles: Analysis of the materials-biology interface in the pathologic lung. Env.Sc: Nano. 2015, DOI: 10.1039/C5N00051C. (WoS)
2014
- Mukherjee, D., Leo, B.F., Royce, S.G., Porter, A.E., Ryan, M.P., Schwander, S., Chung, K.F., Tetley, T.D., Zhang, J., Georgopoulos, P.G., Modeling Physicochemical Interactions Affecting In Vitro Cellular Dosimetry of Engineered Nanomaterials: Application to Nanosilver. J. Nanopart. Res. 2014, 16, 2616. (WoS)
- Tan. K.H., Leo, B.F., Ng, M.N., Mohd, R.J. Synthesis and Optical Enhancement of Amorphous Carbon Nanotubes/ Silver Nanohybrids via Chemical Route at Low Temperature. Sci. World. J. 2014, ID 847806. (WoS/SCOPUS)
2013
- Leo, B. F.; Chen, S.; Kyo, Y.; Herpoldt, K. L.; Terrill, N. J.; Dunlop, I. E.; McPhail, D. S.; Shaffer, M. S.; Schwander, S.; Gow, A.; Zhang, J. F.; Chung, K. F.; Tetley, T. D.; Porter, A. E.; Ryan, M. P., The Stability of Silver Nanoparticles in a Model of Pulmonary Surfactant. Environmental Science & Technology 2013, 47, 11232-11240. (WoS)
2012
2011
- Leo, B.F., Tan, K.H., Ng, M.N., Bee, C.A. and Mohd, R.J., Physico-chemical Properties of Titania Nanotubes Synthesised via Hydrothermal and Annealing Treatment. Appl. Surf. Sci. 2011, 258 (1), 431 435. (WoS)
- Mohd, R.J. and Leo. B.F., Combined Effect of CuO Nanofillers and DBP Plasticizer on Ionic Conductivity Enhancement in the Solid polymer Electrolyte PEO-LiCF3SO3. Ionics 2010, 14 (4), 335-338. (WoS)
- Tan, K.H., Leo, B.F., Ng, M.N., Ahmad, R., Mohd, R.J., Optical Studies on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes via Modified Wolff-Kishner Reduction Process. Adv. Mat. Res. 2011, 194-196, 618-624. (WoS)
Book
2021
- B.F. Leo, I. Ismail, M. Manimaran, R. Das (2021). Ecotoxicology effects of carbon nanotubes. Health and Environmental Safety of Nanomaterials, Elservier: Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering, 225-252
- Shalini, M., Chin, W. L., Thiruchelvi, P., Leo, B.F. (2021). Biosensors Based on Graphene. Materials Research Foundations 87 (2021) 69-102. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21741/9781644901076-3
- leo, B.F., Malarmugila, M., Chin, W.L. (2021) Safety Aspects and Environmental Impacts of Nanomaterials in Energy Storing Devices. Encyclopedia of Energy Storage. Elservier: Reference Collection in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences.
Book Chapter
2022
- Bey Fen Leo, Malarmugila Manimaran, Nelson Pynadathu Rumjit, Chin Wei Lai, Encyclopedia of Energy Storage (Volume 4), Chapter 30: Safety Aspects and Environmental Impacts of Nanomaterials in Energy Storing Devices, ISBN: 978-0-12-819723-3, Publisher: Elsevier B.V, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-819723-3.00046-9]
2021
- Shalini Muniandy, Chin Wei Lai, Thiruchelvi Pulingam, Bey Fen Leo, Nanohybrids: Chapter 3: Biosensors Based on Graphene, Book ISBN: 978-1-64490-107-6, Publisher: Materials Research Forum LLC, [DOI: 10.21741/9781644901076-3]
- B.F. Leo, I. Ismail, M. Manimaran, R. Das (2021). Ecotoxicology effects of carbon nanotubes. Health and Environmental Safety of Nanomaterials, Elservier: Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering, 225-252
2019
- Chin Wei Lai, Kian Mun Lee, Bey Fen Leo, Christelle Pau Ping Wong and Soon Weng Chong, Polymeric Materials for Clean Water: Chapter 7: Polymers as Water Disinfectants, Book ISBN: 978-3-030-00742-3, Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG. [DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-00743-0_7].
2018
- Chin Fei Chee, Bey Fen Leo, Chin Wei Lai, (2018), Applications of Nanocomposite Materials in Drug Delivery: Chapter 37: Superparamagnetic nanoparticles for drug delivery, Book ISBN 978-0128137413, Publisher: Woodhead Publishing Elsevier; 1 edition, Oxford, UK.
- Leo Bey Fen, Ahmad Hazri AbdRashid,Nurul IzzaNordin,Mohd RafieJohan, Preparation and Processing of Religious and Cultural Foods
Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
2018, Pages 131-161
- Leo, B.F., Nurul, A.C.L., Mahendran, S., Thiruchelvi, P., Tang, S.S., Sayonthoni, D.T. (2018). Carbon Nanotubes for Clean Water, Chapter 7: Disinfection. ISBN 978-3-319-95603-9, Springer
Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,TV,Popular Magazine)
2021
- Leo, B.F. (2021). NanoSense- Detecting Bacteria for Food Safety. UMR Bulletin 21. https://online.fliphtml5.com/gllgr/bmwk/?1626141940671
RESEARCH PROJECT
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
Cradle Fund
Flagship
Others MOHE
Prototype Research Grant Scheme (PRGS)
Private Funding
Partnership Grant
Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
Covid-19 Special Research Grant
RU Geran
Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-FNW
Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-IISS
RU Geran - Fakulti Program
Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG Programme) - AET (Innovative Technology (ITRC))
SUPERVISION
External Supervision
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Institution),(Academic Level)
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Institution),(Academic Level)
Ongoing
- Characterisation, Toxicity and Biological Efficacy of Nanomaterials, HAZIRAH BT. PENGIRAN, Universiti Sains Malaysia (Usm) (Post Graduate Student)
- Development of rapid self healing epoxidised natural rubber, JANARTHANAN SUPRAMANIAM, Monash University Malaysia Campus (Post Graduate Student)
Postgraduate Student
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Institution),(Academic Level)
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Institution),(Academic Level)
Completed
- Evaluation of Antibacterial Activity and Toxicology Potential of Graphene Material towards Wound-infecting Pathogens and Skin Cell Lines, Thiruchelvi Pulingam, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITION OF AMINE-FUNCTIONALIZED TiO2 INCORPORATED WITH GRAPHENE OXIDE FOR HIGH PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE IN DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL, CHONG SOON WENG, University of Malaya (PhD)
- ANTIBACTERIAL ACTION OF GRAPHENE OXIDE TOWARDS BACTERIA AND ITS TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF HUMAN EPIDERMAL KERATINOCYTES, THIRUCHELVI A/P PULINGAM, University of Malaya (PhD)
- CARBON-BASED NANOHYBRID APTASENSORS FOR DETECTION OF Salmonella, IGNATIUS JULIAN DINSHAW, University of Malaya (MASTER)
- Improving the anti-metastatic efficacies of the STAT3 dimerization blocker Stattic against mammary cancer via chitosan-poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanocarrier-based drug delivery, STEPHANIE SALLY FONG, University of Malaya (MASTER)
- GRAPHENE-BASED ELECTROCHEMICAL APTASENSOR FOR THE DETECTION OF SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM, SHALINI A/P MUNIANDY, University of Malaya (PhD)
- Catalyst Assisted Photolithographic Fabrication Of Carbon Interdigitated Electrode Arrays (Ideas) For Electrochemical Biosensors, SHALINI A/P MUNIANDY, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND TOXICITY STUDY OF BIOMASS BASED NANOCELLULOSE FOR HIGH STRENGTH FABRIC APPLICATION, TUERXUN DUOLIKUN, University of Malaya (MASTER)
- Synthesis and Toxicity Assessment of Nanocellulose, Dolqun Tursun, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- Carbon-Based Nanohybrid DNA Biosensor For Foodborne Pathogen Detection, IGNATIUS JULIAN DINSHAW, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
Ongoing
- Graphene-Encapsulated Oxide Nanoparticles as Advanced Photoanode Electrode for Photovoltaic Cell, Chong Soon Weng, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- Modified Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Colloidal for High Photocatalysis Performance under Visible Radiation, JENNY CHAU HUI FOONG, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- PREPARATION OF POLYMER - GRAPHENE NANOCOMPOSITES FOR BIOMATERIALS, NURUL AZRI KHALISAH BINTI AZNAN, University of Malaya (PhD)
- MODIFIED TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLES COLLOIDAL FOR HIGH PHOTOCATALYSIS PERFORMANCE UNDER VISIBLE IRRADIATION, JENNY CHAU HUI FOONG, University of Malaya (PhD)
- , PHOON BAO LEE, University of Malaya (PhD)
- DEVELOPMENT OF POLYELECTROLYTE-SURFACE-COATED-GOLD-NANOPARTICLES AGAINST STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BIOLFILM-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS, Malar Mugila, University of Malaya (MASTER)
- FORMULATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LIPID-BASED NANOCARRIER SYSTEM FOR TOPICAL TREATMENT OF PSORIASIS, IGNATIUS JULIAN DINSHAW, University of Malaya (PhD)
- self-healing mechanisms of cracked concrete induced with bacteria, Yasmeena Javeed, University of Malaya (PhD)
- FORMULATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LIPID-BASED NANOCARRIER SYSTEM FOR TOPICAL TREATMENT OF PSORIASIS, IGNATIUS JULIAN DINSHAW, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- A STUDY OF MODIFIED HALOGEN DOPED g-C3N4 (GCN) FOR ANTIBIOTICS WASTEWATER APPLICATION, PHOON BAO LEE, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- PREPARATION OF POLYMER - GRAPHENE NANOCOMPOSITES FOR BIOMATERIALS, NURUL AZRI KHALISAH BINTI AZNAN, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- Effects of STAT3 Protein Dimerization Blocker, Stattic Loaded in Stealth Chitosan-coated-Poly(lacto-co-glycolic acid) Nanocarrier towards In-vitro Cytotoxicity and Migration Activities, Stephanie Sally Fong, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- Occupational Exposure Risks of Nanomaterials, Norzulaika binti Mohamed Azmi, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- Elucidating the effects of cigarette and dual-usage on haematological, immunological and sexual health dysregulation among smokers., Nursyauqina Sofree, University of Malaya (MASTER)
Other
- OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE RISKS OF NANOMATERIALS TO PULMONARY HEALTH AND TOXICITY SCREENING USING ZEBRAFISH EMBRYOS, NORZULAIKA BINTI MOHAMED AZMI, University of Malaya (PhD)
UG Student/Clinical Fellowship
(Title of Thesis),(Academic Session)
(Title of Thesis),(Academic Session)
Ongoing
- Aptamer based Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Multiplex Detection of Foodborne Pathogen, 2021
Completed
- ANTIBIOFILM ACTIVITY OF SURFACE-MODIFIED GOLD NANOPARTICLES, 2021
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES
(Contribution to Society),(Duration),(Level)
(Contribution to Society),(Duration),(Level)
- Technical Contributions, Plenary and associated ISO TC 229 meetings, 08/11/2021 to 19/11/2021 (International)
- Facilitator, 09/10/2021 to 09/10/2021 (National)
- Organizing Committee, Mental & Awareness Campaign, 04/10/2021 to 04/10/2021 (University)
- UM Visioning Workshop (Strategic Planning), 05/08/2021 to 05/08/2021 (University)
- UM Transformation Plan, Taskforce 6.4: Deep Dive Session for HIP 2 , 24/02/2021 to 24/02/2021 (University)
- Organizing Committee for UMCARES Community Engagement Event, 22/12/2020 to 22/12/2021 (University)
- Rapporteur, Strategic Planning Workshop (Research team), Faculty of Medicine, 01/12/2020 to 31/12/2021 (University)
- TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTION FOR MOSTI TENDER BIDDING (NANOSAFETY TESTING AND CHARACTERISATION), MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION (MOSTI), 01/09/2020 to 31/12/2021 (National)
- Workshop on Developing Project Proposals to Apply for International Funds, 19/04/2019 to 19/04/2019 (National)
- Technical contribution at Nanosafety (Regulatory and Standard), ISO/TC 229 Nanotechnologies, 28/11/2017 to 29/11/2017 (National)
- Technical contribution in Nanosafety Forum organised by Asia Nano Forum (ANF) and National Nanotechnology Centre (NNC), MOSTI, 20/08/2017 to 22/08/2017
- Technical Contribution in Regional Conference on Nanotechnology for Safe and Sustainable Development and Consultative Meeting on Proposed ASEAN Nanosafety Networking Platform , 02/05/2017 to 04/05/2017
- Nanosafety Program: ISO standard development , 15/01/2017 to 15/01/2017 (National)
- Technical contribution in workshop "Hala Tuju Penyelidikan Nanocellulose - Fasa Penyelidikan Nanocellulose - Fasa Penyediaan Pelan Pembangunan Hala Tuju dan Pelan Tindakan " organized by Direktorat Nanoteknologi Kebangsaan , 24/11/2016 to 24/11/2016 (National)
- Speaker, Technical course on nano-cellulose: Stability and nanotoxicology, Nanotechnology and Catalysis Research Centre, 23/11/2016 to 24/11/2016
- Technical contribution in workshop "Bengkel Pelan Pembangunan Hala Tuju dan Tindakan Nanocellulose Kebangsaan" organized by Direktorat Nanoteknologi Kebangsaan, 12/10/2016 to 12/10/2016
- Technical contribution in OECD EHS programme: Chemical and Nanomaterial Management, 28/09/2016 to 29/09/2016
ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Academic/Professional Services
(Contribution),(Duration),(Level),(Role)
(Contribution),(Duration),(Level),(Role)
Evaluation Activity
(Activity),(Duration),(Category)
(Activity),(Duration),(Category)
Expert Linkages
(Linkages Description),(Organisation),(Duration of Involvement),(Level)
(Linkages Description),(Organisation),(Duration of Involvement),(Level)
Academic/Technical Contribution
(Activity),(Organisation),(Duration),(Role)
(Activity),(Organisation),(Duration),(Role)
AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
- FutureTech Award , Ministry of Science and Technology, 2021 (CREATIVITY)
- Rapid and Sensitive Point of Care Biosensor, The Malaysia-Croatia Technology Exchange 2021, 2021 (GENERAL ACHIEVEMENTS)
- International innovation Award, Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE) , 2021 (EXHIBITION AWARD)
- Panel, UMCARES Community Covid -19 Grants, University of Malaya, 2020 (RESEARCH)
- Jury, UMCARES Squad Community Award Session 2019/2020 , University of Malaya, 2020 (OTHERS)
- Expert Panel, Strategic Planning workshop for NANOCAT 2019, NANOCAT, UM, 2019 (EDUCATION)
- Industry Panel for ENGENIUS'19, Faculty of Engineering , University of Malaya, 2019 (RESEARCH)
- Certificate of Appreciation for being the panel of jury for Imaging Competition, FOM Research Carnival, 2019 (RESEARCH)
- International Conference and Exposition on Inventions by Institutions of Higher Learning (Gold Award), Pecipta'19, 2019 (COMPETITION)
- Innovation of The Year in Malaysia Medical Device Expo 2018, Medical Device Authority Malaysia, 2018 (COMPETITION)
- Panel of Jury, Annual Conference on nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, 2018 (COMPETITION)
- Excellent Oral Presentation , 2017 International Conference on MEMS, Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering ( ICMNPE), 2017 (RESEARCH)
- The Armourers & Brasiers Gauntler Trust In collaboration with AWE, Rolls-Royce, Tata, Imperial College London, 2015 (RESEARCH)
PAPER PRESENTED
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(Title),(Event),(Date Presented),(Organiser),(Level)
INVITED SPEAKER
ORAL PRESENTER
POSTER PRESENTER