Dr Mahassan Mamat is a Senior Lecture at the Biology Division, Centre for Foundation Studies in Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. He completed his Doctorate, Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in University of Malaya. His core area of research field is in Comparative Neurobiology. His focus is on diversity and neuroanatomy of fish which involved morphology, neuroanatomy, immunohistochemistry, histology and brain topograhy using scanning electron microscope technique. Involved in administrative works as a Deputy Director (Academic), Head of Biology Division, Secretary and Treasury in residential college. Also, involved almost 11 years as Fellows in a residential college in UM (Sultan Nazrin Shah College (KK12), Bestari College (KK4) and Ungku Aziz College (KK11)) since 2002 until 2017.

  Started as a Physical Education teacher in secondary school for 6 years. Received a Master's degree (Physical Education) from UPM in 2000. In 2002, began serving as a Physical Education lecturer at the Faculty of Education, University of Malaya. Then in 2007, went on to pursue Doctor of Philosophy at UPSI in the field of Sports Science Education and graduated in 2012. Currently, serving as a Physical Education and Health lecturer for undergraduate education, diploma education, master, and doctor of philosophy programs. At the same time, conducting the supervision of master and doctorate students. Has authored several books and chapters related to Physical Education and Health. Also, wrote articles that have been published locally and abroad. Besides, also conducted researches related to Physical Education and Health. The results of the researches have been presented in national and international seminars and conferences.    

20 YEARS of teaching and research experience 40 ++ Journal Publication, Media appearances Principal investigator for 20++ Grants, including International Grant under the International Labor Organization (Internal Grant: RM 859,901.83, External Grant: RM 4,026,955.01) 25 ++ Patents and Copyrights Expert consultant, trainer, and partner for the Government, Private sectors, and International (ie: Coordinator for My STEM Ambassador Program under MOHE, Interviewer for Government Scholarship, Program accreditator, Expert consultant for Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Competition, Honeywell Design Competition, British International Education Association, International Labor Organization) Experience in Outcome-Based Education and MQF documentation Evaluator for the Engineering Programme under the Engineering Accreditation Council, Malaysia  Treasurer, National STEM Association Coordinator, Mini Theater STEM Program, National STEM Association NSC Steering Committee, Academy of Science Malaysia  Coordinator for B40 Educational Programs, National STEM Association  HRDF Certified Trainer