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PROF. DR. ASMAK BINTI AB RAHMAN
Dr. Asmak Ab Rahman is a Professor at the Department of Shariah and Economics, Academy of Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaya (UM). She holds a PhD in Islamic Economics, as well as a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Shariah from UM. As an expert in Islamic economics and finance, Dr. Asmak’s research covers various areas, with particular emphasis on Islamic insurance, Islamic finance, Islamic banking, Islamic social finance, and Shariah.Throughout her career, Dr. Asmak has held several prestigiou...
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DR. LEONG KOK HOONG
Dr. Leong research focus on investigating the mechanism of action of potent compounds toward developing new anticancer and antidiabetes drugs. His research adopts an in vitro approach using cell-based and enzymatic assays to identify the various cellular pathways modulated by a potent compound. The research outcome is to understand the mechanism of action of the compound, a prerequisite requirement in developing a new drug entity. In addition, he employs metabolomics to evaluate biomarkers in ex...
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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.