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DR. VILASHINI SOMIAH
Dr Vilashini Somiah is a feminist anthropologist from Sabah, Malaysia, and a Senior Lecturer in the Gender Studies Programme at Universiti Malaya. She holds a PhD from the National University of Singapore, an MA from Ohio University, an MRes from Universiti Malaya, and a BA from Universiti Malaya. Her research centres on underrepresented narratives of women, migrants, and interior Bornean communities, with a particular focus on marginality, survival, and lived political realities. She is co-edit...
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DR. KIVAANDRA DAYAA RAO A/L RAMARAO
I am currently a senior lecturer at the Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS), Universiti Malaya (UM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. My research interests are in postharvest biotechnology, food security, natural products and stem cell fields.I was a PhD Biotechnology graduate from UM, where I researched on the cytotoxicity and effect of Moringa oleifera leaves on human Wharton's Jelly mesenchymal stem cells (WJ-MSCs). My work involved the postharvest preparation of the leaves via drying technology, eva...
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DR. IAN TAN ROONG CHERN
My interests are in theoretical soft matter physics, including continuum mechanics, topological physics, and active matter. I am also exploring statistical physics and stochastic thermodynamics. I completed a PhD at the University of Cambridge, working on mathematical models that capture the elastic behaviour of soft solids, covering three classes of solid: elastomers, active solids and topological metamaterials.
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TOP RESEARCHER BY WoS (WEB OF SCIENCE) PUBLICATION
This list ranks active academic staff by their total number of distinct Web of Science (WoS/ISI) publications. Only publications where the author is affiliated with Universiti Malaya are included. Publications with ownership disputes or those marked as ineligible under university criteria are excluded. Counts include all eligible WoS publications on record, not limited to a specific year. Rankings are generated automatically from UMEXPERT records.