CURRICULUM VITAE

DR. AMIR HAZWAN BIN ABDUL RAHIM

(PH.D(LONDON)(2018), MD(FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY)(BELGIUM)(2016), BDS(DENTAL SURGERY)(UK)(2012))
Dr. Amir Hazwan Abdul Rahim is a Senior Dental Lecturer at the Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Malaya. He obtained his Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Queen Mary University of London and subsequently pursued postgraduate training at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, where he obtained his Master’s degree in Forensic Odontology. He later completed his PhD at Queen Mary University of London. His research interests are primarily in forensic odontology, particularly dental age estimation, forensic imaging, dental and facial morphometry, and human identification. His research has been published in international peer-reviewed journals including Forensic Science International, International Journal of Legal Medicine, Journal of Forensic Sciences, Legal Medicine, and Oral Radiology. He is also involved in research applying three-dimensional imaging and qualitative and quantitative methods to forensic dental identification and age estimation. In addition to research, Dr. Amir is actively involved in undergraduate teaching in Oral and Maxillofacial Imaging and the supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research. He has delivered invited lectures on forensic odontology and dental age estimation at national and international programmes and contributes to the academic community through research collaboration, peer review, and professional activities in dentistry and forensic sciences.
PROFILE
Address
Department of Oro-maxillofacial Surgical & Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry Office of The, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website
umexpert.um.edu.my/amirhazwan
CONTACT
Telephone
03-79674807
Email
amirhazwan
RESEARCH ID
QR Code
Orcid id
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9085-0804
Researcher id
GLV-5226-2022
Scopus id
58166112300
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Doctoral Degree (PhD), , Queen Mary, University of London,
Master Degree, , Katholieke Universieit Leuven, Belgium,
Master Degree, Odontologi Forensik, Katholieke Universieit Leuven, Belgium, 2016
Bachelor Degree, Dental Surgery, University of London, UK, 2012
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/ FELLOWSHIP
Member, International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (iadr), International
Member, Malaysian Dental Association, National
Member, Malaysian Forensic Odontology Society (mfos), National
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Faculty (Oct. 2022 to Dec. 2024)
Chairman
Faculty (Mar. 2024 to Mar. 2026)
Task Force Leader
International (Aug. 2024 to Nov. 2024)
Committee Members
Faculty (Aug. 2023 to Mar. 2025)
Task Force Member
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT
Research Areas
Forensic odontology, Dental age estimation, Forensic imaging, Dental and facial morphometry, Human identification
H Index: 2.00
Total Journal Publication: 15
Sum of Citation: 16.00
Proceedings: 0
Research Grants: More than RM Five hundred and forty six thousand three hundred and sixty six