CURRICULUM VITAE

PROFESSOR IR. DR. NAHRIZUL ADIB BIN KADRI

(PEng, CEng (UK), MIET)
Prof. Ir. Dr. Nahrizul Adib Kadri is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Universiti Malaya, with research interests spanning BioMEMS, microengineering, biomaterials, IoT, and AI-driven diagnostics. His work focuses on developing affordable, practical medical devices—particularly for physiological signal monitoring and cell characterization—making him a valuable collaborator in translational healthcare innovations. Dr. Adib earned his degrees in Malaysia, Australia, and the UK, and has since built an impressive research portfolio: over 85 ISI-indexed publications, almost 3,000 citations, and collaborative projects with international partners across five countries. His intellectual property includes SAUNA32 (industrial design) and MIRY (IoT-based monitoring bracelet). Beyond the lab, he is one of Malaysia’s most visible STEM communicators, combining deep technical expertise with strong media acumen. As former Director of UM’s Corporate Communications Centre, he helped generate over 2,000 media appearances for the university, contributing to more than RM120 million in PR value. He also ghostwrites and contributes articles on science, innovation, and mindset. Dr. Adib is a Chartered Engineer (UK), a Professional Engineer (Malaysia), and an active community leader—making him a rare blend of scientist, strategist, and social advocate.
PROFILE
Address
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Office of The, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website
umexpert.um.edu.my/nahrizuladib
CONTACT
Telephone
0379674485
Email
nahrizuladib
RESEARCH ID
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Orcid id
Researcher id
W-1531-2019
Scopus id
24447804500
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Doctoral Degree (phd), Kejuruteraan Bioperubatan, Surrey University, Surrey, UK, 2011
Master Degree, Kejuruteraan Bioperubatan, University of New South Wales, Australia, 2003
Bachelor Degree, Kejuruteraan Bioperubatan, Universiti Malaya (um), 2001
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/ FELLOWSHIP
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Ssp Medical Technologies (Apr. 2001 to )
Technical Executive
University of Malaya (Jul. 2011 to )
Senior Lecturer
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT
Research Areas
Biomedical application development, Dielectrophoresis-based BioMEMS or lab-on-a-chip applications, Biomedical device development, Media and visibility
H Index: 25.00
Total Journal Publication: 71
Sum of Citation: 2923.00
Books: 5
Proceedings: 7
Research Grants: More than RM Two million five hundred and ninety seven thousand nine hundred and seventeen