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DR. MOHD ISTAJIB BIN MOKHTAR
Dr. Mohd Istajib Mokhtar is an academic specialising in Sustainability Policy, Environmental Law and Ethics, as well as Islamic Law and Environmental Science. His work is characterised by a strong interdisciplinary orientation that integrates legal frameworks, public policy, sustainability science, and faith-based perspectives in addressing contemporary environmental challenges. As of 2025, Dr. Istajib has published more than 20 articles in Scopus-indexed journals, with over 300 citations, inclu...
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DR. POONG SZE WAN
Originally trained as an algal molecular taxonomist and phylogeneticist, Dr Poong has a diversified research portfolio specializing in gene and metabolites expression studies using omics tools, genetic diversity and population structure of fish and seaweed, algal physiological and biochemical stress response and adaptation to climate changes, and shifts in microbiome using metagenomics. Dr Poong plays a key role in developing research proposals to attract local and international funding, managin...
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PROF. DR. LING TAU CHUAN
LING Tau Chuan is a Professor at the Universiti Malaya. Tau Chuan graduated from the Universiti Putra Malaysia with a Degree in Biotechnology and stayed on to undertake Master Environmental Engineering study. He then completed a PhD at the University of Birmingham, UK with Prof Andrew Lyddiatt looking into development of cost-effective proteins downstream processing techniques. Following graduation in 2002, Tau Chuan joined the Universiti Putra Malaysia as a lecturer. Since joining the Universit...
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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.