Curriculum Vitae

DR. NORHAFIZA BINTI MOHD ARSHAD

Senior Lecturer
  • Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture
  • norhafiza
  • 0379676991

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY, CELL LINE CULTURE, ANIMAL MODELS
  • PLANT SECONDARY METABOLITES
  • OTHER MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
    Immunology: Immuno-therapeutics

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD (Molecular Oncology), (Molecular Oncology)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • BAppScWithIsStud (Genetics & Molecular Biology), (GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Task Force Member
    02 May 2024 - 01 May 2027 (Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS), Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS))
  • Task Force Member
    09 Feb 2024 - 08 Feb 2026 (University Malaya)
  • Task Force Member
    16 Oct 2024 - 15 Oct 2025 (University Malaya)
  • Task Force Leader
    01 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 (Department)
  • Committee Members
    01 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 (University Malaya)
  • Committee Members
    01 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 (Department)
  • Manager
    06 Sep 2022 - 05 Sep 2023 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • Task Force Leader
    03 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 (Department)
  • Coordinator
    03 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 (Department)
  • Committee Members
    03 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 (Department)
  • Committee Members
    07 Dec 2022 - 07 Dec 2022 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • CEBAR Curriculum Development Committee
    04 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • CEBAR Expert Seminar Coordinator
    04 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • HICoE Task Force of CEBAR
    04 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • CEBAR Biosafety committee
    01 Dec 2018 - 01 Dec 2021 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • HICoE Task Force of CEBAR
    02 Jan 2020 - 01 Dec 2020 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • CEBAR Expert seminar coordinator
    02 Jan 2020 - 01 Dec 2020 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • CEBAR Curriculum development committee
    02 Jan 2020 - 01 Dec 2020 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • Coordinator of Publicity Committee for PBF 10th year anniversary celebration
    13 Sep 2019 - 05 Dec 2019 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • HICoE Task Force Coordinator of CEBAR (Academic staff)
    07 Feb 2019 - 29 Nov 2019 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • Seminar Coordinator of CEBAR
    30 Nov 2018 - 29 Nov 2019 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • CEBAR HICoE Task Force Coordinator
    30 Nov 2017 - 29 Nov 2018 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • Seminar and workshop coordinator of CEBAR
    30 Nov 2017 - 29 Nov 2018 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • Seminar and workshop coordinator of CEBAR
    05 May 2017 - 29 Nov 2017 (Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))

MEMBERSHIPS

  • PERSATUAN SAINTIS MUSLIM MALAYSIA (PERINTIS), ORDINARY MEMBER
    2019 to 2020 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, ORDINARY MEMBER
    2018 to 2020 (National)
  • PERSATUAN GENETIK MALAYSIA, ORDINARY MEMBER
    2018 to 2019 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • best oral presenter award at ASRIC 2024
    UiTM Perak Branch, 2024 (International)
  • best e-poster award
    6th International Conference on Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (ICMBB2023), 2023 (International)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2022 (University)
  • Awarded bronze for a research project in International Invention, Innovation & Design Expo (INoDEx2021)
    ICoSEMT 2021, INoDEx 2021, 2021 (International)
  • successful achievement of NANO W-DAg
    University Teknologi Mara, 2021 (International)
  • Silver Medal in Penang International Invention, Innovation and Design (PIID 2021) for the Invention Innovation Design of Colloid Silver Nanoparticles
    Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Pulau Pinang, 2021 (National)
  • Best Project of FRGS Award, Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE)
    Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), Ministry of Higher Education, 2012 (National)
  • 1st best poster presenter - International Conference on Biomedical Sciences 27th-28th February 2012 Bandung, Indonesia , Institute Technology Bandung, 2012, International
    Institute Technology Bandung, Indonesia, 2012 (International)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Wang, Xu; Taufek, Norhidayah Mohd; Arshad, Norhafiza Mohd (2024). Recent advances of Terminalia catappa and its application in fish culture: A review, REVIEWS IN AQUACULTURE. . doi:10.1111/raq.12920
  2. Wong, Gwo Rong; Khor, Jing Herng; Arshad, Norhafiza Mohd; Harikrishna, Jennifer Ann; Ramakrishnan, Narayanan; Mazumdar, Purabi (2024). Pre-flowering UV-C treatment influences yield, bioactive compounds and sensory attributes by altering phenylpropanoid biosynthesis gene expression in tomato, SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE. 329. doi:10.1016/j.scienta.2024.113030
  3. Abdalla, Yasir Osman Ali; Subramaniam, Bavani; Nyamathulla, Shaik; Shamsuddin, Noorasyikin; Arshad, Norhafiza M.; Mun, Kein Seong; Awang, Khalijah; Nagoor, Noor Hasima (2022). Natural Products for Cancer Therapy: A Review of Their Mechanism of Actions and Toxicity in the Past Decade, JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE. 2022. doi:10.1155/2022/5794350
  4. Jumaah, Maadh; Khairuddean, Melati; Owaid, Sohaib Jumaah; Zakaria, Nurhisyam; Arshad, Norhafiza Mohd; Nagoor, Noor Hasima; Taib, Mohamad Nurul Azmi Mohamad (2022). Design, synthesis, characterization and cytotoxic activity of new ortho-hydroxy and indole-chalcone derivatives against breast cancer cells (MCF-7), MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY RESEARCH. 31(3), 517-532. doi:10.1007/s00044-021-02834-2
  5. Taufek, Norhidayah Mohd; Ariffin, Siti Nur Nabila Zainol; Arshad, Norhafiza Mohd; Mazlishah, Mohd Shahmi Hakimi (2022). Current status of dietary Moringa oleifera and its application in poultry nutrition, WORLDS POULTRY SCIENCE JOURNAL. . doi:10.1080/00439339.2022.2016037
  6. Letchumanan, D., Sok, S. P. M., Ibrahim, S., Nagoor, N. H., & Arshad, N. M. (2021). Plant-Based Biosynthesis of Copper/Copper Oxide Nanoparticles: An Update on Their Applications in Biomedicine, Mechanisms, and Toxicity. Biomolecules, 11(4), 27. doi: 10.3390/biom11040564
  7. Subramaniam, B., Arshad, N. M., Malagobadan, S., Misran, M., Nyamathulla, S., Mun, K. S., & Nagoor, N. H. (2021). Development and Evaluation of 1 '-Acetoxychavicol Acetate (ACA)-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for Prostate Cancer Therapy. Pharmaceutics, 13(4), 21. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13040439
  8. Liew, S. K., Malagobadan, S., Arshad, N. M., Nagoor, N. H. (2020). A Review of the Structure-Activity Relationship of Natural and Synthetic Antimetastatic Compounds. Biomolecules, 10(1), 28. doi: 10.3390/biom10010138
  9. Sapili, H., Ho, C. S., Malagobadan, S., Arshad, N. M., & Nagoor, N. H. (2020). Geranylated 4-phenylcoumarins extracted from Mesua elegans induced caspase-independent cell death in prostate cancer cell lines through calpain-2 and cathepsin B. Scientific reports, 10(1), 9. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-57781-6
  10. Subramaniam, M., Arshad, N. M., Mun, K. S., Malagobadan, S., Awang, K., Nagoor, N. H. (2019). Anti-Cancer Effects of Synergistic Drug-Bacterium Combinations on Induced Breast Cancer in BALB/c Mice. Biomolecules, 9(10), 15. doi:10.3390/biom9100626
Scopus
  1. Wong G.R., Khor J.H., Arshad N.M., Harikrishna J.A., Ramakrishnan N., Mazumdar P. (2024). Pre-flowering UV-C treatment influences yield, bioactive compounds and sensory attributes by altering phenylpropanoid biosynthesis gene expression in tomato, Scientia Horticulturae. 329. doi:10.1016/j.scienta.2024.113030
  2. Isa N., Mohamad N.N., Mahmood A., Bakhari N.A., Mydin M.M., Arshad N.M. (2023). FORMATION AND STABILITY STUDY OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES REDUCED BY Murdania Loriformis EXTRACT FOR ANTIBACTERIAL APPLICATIONS, Malaysian Journal of Analytical Sciences. 27(1), 198-215
  3. Ali Abdalla Y.O., Subramaniam B., Nyamathulla S., Shamsuddin N., Arshad N.M., Mun K.S., Awang K., Nagoor N.H. (2022). Natural Products for Cancer Therapy: A Review of Their Mechanism of Actions and Toxicity in the Past Decade, Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2022. doi:10.1155/2022/5794350
  4. Wan Hanafi W.N.H., Bello I., Zakaria N., Arshad N.M., Raja P.B., Hussin M.H., Awang K., Litaudon M., Taib M.N.A.M. (2022). Cytotoxic Activity of Eburnane-type Indole Alkaloids Isolated from Kopsia terengganensis against HT-29 Human Colon Cancer Cell, Malaysian Journal of Chemistry. 24(4), 26-35
  5. Subramaniam, B., Arshad, N. M., Malagobadan, S., Misran, M., Nyamathulla, S., Mun, K. S., & Nagoor, N. H. (2021). Development and evaluation of 10-acetoxychavicol acetate (ACA)-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for prostate cancer therapy. Pharmaceutics, 13(4). doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13040439
Others
  1. Mohamad, N. N., Basir, M. R., Mahmood, A., Bakhari, N. A., Mydin, M. M., Arshad, N. M., ... & Isa, N. (2022). Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Beijing Grass Extract as Reducing Agent and The Comparative Study of AgNPs Toxicity. Int. J. Electroactive Mater, 10, 1-11.
  2. Muhammad, S.A.G., Nurhisyam, Z., Norhafiza, M.A., Ezatul,E. K., Khalijah, A., MarC. L., and Mohamad. NA.M.T.(2022). Pentacyclic Triterpenoids Isolated from Diospyros Foxworthy Bakh. (Ebenaceae) with its Cytotoxic Activity Against HT-29 Human Colon Cancer Cell. Malaysian Journal of Chemistry, 2022, Vol. 24(4), 19-25
  3. Letchumanan, D., Sok, S. P., Ibrahim, S., Nagoor, N. H., & Arshad, N. M. (2021). Plant-Based Biosynthesis of Copper/Copper Oxide Nanoparticles: An Update on Their Applications in Biomedicine, Mechanisms, and Toxicity. Biomolecules, 11(4), 564.
  4. Subramaniam, Bavani; Arshad, Norhafiza M.; Malagobadan, Sharan; Misran, Misni; Nyamathulla, Shaik; Mun, Kein S.; Nagoor, Noor H. 2021. Development and Evaluation of 1 -Acetoxychavicol Acetate (ACA)-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for Prostate Cancer Therapy. Pharmaceutics 13, no. 4: 439. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics13040439
  5. Liew, S. K., Malagobadan, S., Arshad, N. M., & Nagoor, N. H. (2020). A Review of the Structure Activity Relationship of Natural and Synthetic Antimetastatic Compounds. Biomolecules, 10(1), 138.
  6. Subramaniam, M., Arshad, N. M., Mun, K. S., Malagobadan, S., Awang, K., & Nagoor, N. H. (2019). Anti-Cancer Effects of Synergistic Drug Bacterium Combinations on Induced Breast Cancer in BALB/c Mice. Biomolecules, 9(10), 626.
  7. Abdalla, Y. O. A., Nyamathulla, S., Shamsuddin, N., Arshad, N. M., Mun, K. S., Awang, K., & Nagoor, N. H. (2018). Acute and 28-day sub-acute intravenous toxicity studies of 1 -S-1 -acetoxychavicol acetate in rats. Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 356, 204-213.
  8. Nurhisyam Zakaria, Mohamad Azrul Mahdzir, Mahfuzah Yusoff, Norhafiza Mohd Arshad, Khalijah Awang, Noor Hasima Nagoor (2018). Cytotoxic Effects of Pinnatane A Extracted from Walsura pinnata (Meliaceae) on Human Liver Cancer Cells, Molecules. 23(11):2733.
  9. Sophia P.M.Sok., Norhafiza M. Arshad, Mohamad Nurul Azmi, Khalijah Awang, Bulent Ozpolat & Noor Hasima Nagoor. (2017). The Apoptotic Effect of 1 S-1 -Acetoxychavicol Acetate (ACA) Enhanced by Inhibition of Non-Canonical Autophagy in Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cells. PloS one. 12(2), e0171329.(ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
  10. Suparji, N. S., Chan, G., Sapili, H., Arshad, N. M., In, L. L. A., Awang, K. and Nagoor, N. H. (2016). Geranylated 4- Phenylcoumarins Exhibit Anticancer Effects against Human Prostate Cancer Cells through Caspase-Independent Mechanism. PloS one, 11(3), e0151472.
  11. Norhafiza M. Arshad, Lionel L.A. In, Tchen Lin Soh, Mohamad Nurul Azmi, Halijah Ibrahim, Khalijah Awang, Elena Dudi, Eduard Tatulov, & Noor Hasima Nagoor. (2015). Recombinant human alpha fetoprotein synergistically potentiates the anti-cancer effects of 1 -S-1 -acetoxychavicol acetate when used as a complex against human tumours harbouring AFP-receptors. Oncotarget, 5 (ISI-Cited Publication)
  12. Lionel LA In, Norhafiza Mohd. Arshad, Halijah Ibrahim, Mohamad Nurul Azmi, Khalijah Awang and Noor Hasima Nagoor. (2012). 1-Acetoxychavicol acetate inhibits growth of human oral carcinoma xenograft in mice and potentiates cisplatin effect via proinflammatory microenvironment alteration. BMC Complementary & Alternative Medicine; 12(1):179 DOI:10.1186/1472-6882- 12-179. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
Article in Proceeding
  1. Ali, G., Bhassu, S., Yusefi, M., and Arshad, N.M. Impact on Climate Change and Invasive Species on Native Biodiversity and eDNA as a Next Generation Biomonitoring Tool.
  2. Arshad, N. M., Letchumanan, D., Sok, S. P., Ibrahim, S., & Nagoor, N. H. (2021). Green Synthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles from Camellia Sinensis Extract and Its Toxicity Effects on Cancer Cells. In Proceedings of the ASRIC Conference (pp. 35). e-I.S.B.N: 978-629-97630
  3. Mohamad, N. N., Mahmood, A., Bakhari, N. A., Mydin, M. M., Arshad, N. M., & Isa, N. (2021, December). Studies on Surface Plasmon Resonance of Murdannia loriformis Silver Nanoparticles. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 2129, No. 1, p. 012084). IOP Publishing.
Scopus
  1. Mohamad N.N., Mahmood A., Bakhari N.A., Mydin M.M., Arshad N.M., Isa N. (2021). Studies on Surface Plasmon Resonance of Murdannia loriformis Silver Nanoparticles, Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 2129(1). doi:10.1088/1742-6596/2129/1/012084

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2023 - 2025, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Elucidation Of Immunological And Antiviral Potential Of 1?- Acetoxychavicol Acetate (aca) Against Tilapia Lake Virus Through In Vitro And In Vivo Approaches ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2022 - 2024, Government Agency
    The Assessment Of The Impact Of Climate Change, Environmental Pollutants, And Invasive Alien Fish Introduction Into Native Freshwater Ecosystems Through Ecological, Molecular And Educational Approaches ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2022 - 2024, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-IISS
    Investigation Of Immunological Aspect Of Phage Therapy On Tilapia Fish ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2022 - 2023, UM Community Campus-Manage by UMCARES
    UrbanAqua@UM - Universiti Malaya Community-based Urban Aquaculture Training Program for the Improvement of Food Security. ( Co-Researcher)
  5. 2019 - 2022, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Synthesis, Characterize And Anti-cancer Investigation Of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles (cuo Nps) From Camellia Sinensis Extract ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  6. 2020 - 2022, RU Geran
    The Effects Moringa Oleifera And Trichantera Gigantea As Natural Feed Supplements On Growth Performance, Meat Quality,ooxidative Stability In Boiler And Hybrid Village Chickens ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  7. 2018 - 2021, Others MOHE-Top 100
    The Effect Of Drought On Phytochemical Active Compounds Content In Root And Leaves Of Pandanus Amaryllifolius ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  8. 2019 - 2021, RU Geran
    Biosafety,biosecurity & Genetic Improvement Of Plants And Aquatic Animals ( Co-Researcher)
  9. 2018 - 2020, Others MOHE-Top 100
    Evaluation Of 1-acetoxychavicol Acetate (aca) Loaded Nanostructed Lipid Carrier On Lung Cancer Cells In Vitro And In Vivo ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  10. 2019 - 2020, RU Geran
    Abiotic Stress Challenges On Selected Plant Species ( Co-Researcher)
  11. 2019 - 2020, RU Geran
    Role Of 1' Acetoxychavicol Acetate On Inflammation Induced By Inflammasome ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  12. 2019 - 2021, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Synthesis, characterize and anti-cancer investigation of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) from Camellia sinensis extract ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  13. 2019 - 2021, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Green Synthesis of Murdania Loriformis-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles: Exploring its Cytotoxic Properties ( Consultant)
  14. 2020 - 2021, RU grant
    The Effects Moringa Oleifera And Trichantera Gigantea As Natural Feed Supplements On Growth Performance, Meat Quality, Oxidative Stability In Boiler And Hybrid Village Chickens ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  15. 2019 - 2020, Research University
    Abiotic Stress Challenges On Selected Plant Species ( Consultant)
  16. 2019 - 2020, Research University
    Biosafety, biosecurity & genetic improvement of plants and aquatic animals ( Consultant)
  17. 2019 - 2020, Research University
    Role of 1'Acetoxychavicol acetate on inflammation induced by inflammasome ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  18. 2018 - 2019, Research University
    The analysis of Lipoxygenase 5 (LOX5) gene and its expression in Musa acuminata during Meloidogyne incognita infestation ( Consultant)
  19. 2018 - 2019, Research University
    The effect of Drought on Phytochemical Active Compounds Content in Root and Leaves of Pandanus Amaryllifolius ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  20. 2018 - 2019, Research University (Others MOHE-Top 100)
    Evaluation Of 1-acetoxychavicol Acetate (aca) Loaded Nanostructed Lipid Carrier On Lung Cancer Cells In Vitro And In Vivo ( Consultant)
  21. 2015 - 2018, RU Topdown Research Grant
    Sub-chronic And Chronic Toxicity Studies Of Aca-rhafp In Animal Models ( Consultant)
  22. 2018 - 2018, RU CEBAR Grant
    Sub-program 9: The analysis of Lipoxygenase 5 (LOX5) gene and its expression in Musa acuminata during Meloidogyne incognita infestation ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  23. 2015 - 2016, CEBAR RU GRANT
    Elucidation of Calpain 2 and Cathepsin B involvement in caspase-independent cell death induced by 4-phenylcoumarins isolated from Mesua elegans on cancer cells. ( Consultant)
  24. 2015 - 2015, CEBAR RU GRANT (PPGP)
    The effects of natural cytotoxic compound, Pinnatane A extracted from Walsura pinnata Hassk. Bark on the apoptotic signalling pathways in tumour cell lines. ( Consultant)
  25. 2011 - 2013, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)
    Title of Project 2: In vivo drug combination effects Of ACA and AEA from Alpinia conchigera on human breast and oral cancer xenografts. ( Consultant)

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Maintenance of Fish Health & Biosecurity in Aquaculture, Urban Aqua Workshop 2023 @UM, UrbanAqua@UM (National) (22 Aug 2023 - 22 Aug 2023)
  2. Evaluation of 1 -Acetoxychavicol Acetate-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carrier for Prostate Cancer Therapy, 2nd International Webinar on Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Scientific Meditech, 61 Bridge Street Kington HR53DJ, UK (International) (11 Jun 2021 - 11 Jun 2021)
  3. Plant-derived anticancer agents: Molecular biology holds the key, Invited as a speaker for the course of Current Topics in Genetics and Molecular Biology , Current Topics in Genetics and Molecular Biology (Others) (15 Oct 2019 - 15 Oct 2019)
  4. Genetics and Nutritions (Nutrigenetics, Nutrigenomics and Personalized Nutrition). , Invited as a speaker for the course of Current Topics in Genetics and Molecular Biology (SHEN3174/SIL3015), Current Topics in Genetics and Molecular Biology (Others) (16 Nov 2018 - 16 Nov 2018)
ORAL PRESENTER
  1. EVALUATION OF ANTICANCER EFFECTS OF BIOSYNTHESIZED CuO NPs AGAINTS BREAST CARCINOMA CELLs, 3rd APPLIED SCIENCE RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2024, Universiti Teknologi MARA Perak Branch (International) (18 Sep 2024 - 18 Sep 2024)
  2. GREEN SYNTHESIS OF COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLES FROM CAMELLIA SINENSIS EXTRACT AND ITS TOXICITY EFFECTS ON CANCER CELLS, 2nd Applied Science Research International Conference 2022 (ASRIC2022), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Perak Branch, Tapah Campus (International) (21 Sep 2022 - 21 Sep 2022)
  3. Studies on Surface Plasmon Resonance of Murdannia loriformis Silver Nanoparticles , International Conference on Green Engineering & Technology (IConGETech) 2021, International Conference on Green Engineering & Technology 2021 (IConGETech 2021) (International) (04 Feb 2021 - 05 Feb 2021)
  4. 1 -S-1 -acetoxychavicol acetate (ACA) with recombinant human alpha fetoprotein (rhAFP) complex potentiate anticancer effects against human tumours in mice., International Seminar of Post-graduate Research Award (paper presentation in category of biotechnology (Category: Ph.D) at the (InPRAS 2014), 10 December to 11 December 2014, University of Malaya, International., Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (International) (10 Dec 2014 - 11 Dec 2014)
  5. 1 -Acetoxychavicol acetate inhibits growth of human oral carcinoma xenograft in mice and potentiates CDDP effect via proinflammatory microenvironment alterations, Post-graduate Research Award (paper presentation in category of biotechnology category: MSc), at the 19th Scientific Meeting of MSMBB, Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (National) (31 Oct 2012 - 01 Nov 2012)
  6. In vivo drug combination effects of ACA and AEA from Alpinia conchigera on human breast and oral cancer xenografts. , International Conference on Biomedical Science. 27 February to 28 February 2012, International., Institute of Technology Bandung, Indonesia (International) (27 Feb 2012 - 28 Feb 2012)
POSTER PRESENTER
  1. Elucidation of Calpain-2 and Cathepsin B involvement in caspase-independent programmed cell death induced by 4-phenylcoumarins isolated from Mesua elegans in prostate cancer cell lines, 2nd International Conference for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (ICMBB) 2017, Malaysia Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MSMBB)  (International) (01 Nov 2017 - 02 Nov 2017)
  2. In vivo Drug Combination Effects of ACA and AEA from Alpinia conchigera on Human Breast and Oral Cancer Xenografts, Malaysia Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MSMBB) 19th Scientific Meeting, 31 Oct 2012 to 01 Nov 201, Malaysia Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MSMBB) (National) (31 Oct 2012 - 01 Nov 2012)
  3. In vivo drug combination effects of ACA and AEA from Alpinia conchigera on human breast and oral cancer xenografts. , International Conference on Biomedical Science. 27 February to 28 February 2012, International., Institute of Technology Bandung, Indonesia (International) (27 Feb 2012 - 28 Feb 2012)
  4. The synergistic anti-cancer effects of natural phenylpropanoids (ACA and AEA) in combination with cisplatin and paclitaxel in both in vitro and in vivo models, 2nd International Conference Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunomonitoring., GTCbio, Budapest, Hungary.  (International) (02 May 2011 - 05 May 2011)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Appointment as Panel for Proposal Defence Abarrnaa Bai a/P M Sridar Rao (22098242/1), University, (Reviewer)
  2. (2024) Appointment as Panel for Proposal Defence Suhui Cao (22085988/1), University, (Reviewer)
  3. (2024) Reviewed Research Article Titled Apjmbb-2024-071: Evaluation of Cytotoxic Activity of Essential Oils from Malaysian Plants Against Skin Cancer Cells, International, (Reviewer)
  4. (2024) Reviewed Manuscript 'Diosmin Induces Apoptosis in Hep-2 Cancer Cells Through Ros Mediation With Modulation of Crucial Inflammatory and Apoptotic Markers', International, (Reviewer)
  5. (2023) A Panel Assessor for a Candidature Defence Phd Student_nor Fatin Najihah Bt Mohamad Zulkifli (17103345/2), University, (Internal Examiner)
  6. (2023) Appointment as Panel for Proposal Defence: Asma Ouaret (S2106769/1), University, (Reviewer)
  7. (2023) A Panel of Assessor for Candidature Defence Master Candidate: Hina Akram (S2136490/1), University, (Internal Examiner)
  8. (2023) Reviewed Article Entitled "Role of Fallopia Plant Extraction in Induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma," for Acta Chimica Slovenica., International, (Reviewer)
  9. (2023) Panel Reviewer for The Umsc Ca.R.E Fund Research Grant (Umsc-Rg) & Dato' Mahmood Merican Medical Research Grant (Mmrg), University, (Reviewer)
  10. (2023) Appointment as Panel for Proposal Defence: Mohamad Nor Azzimi Bin Sohedein (22062166/1), University, (Reviewer)
  11. (2023) Appointment as Panel for Proposal Defence: Grema Yerima (17006322/2), University, (Reviewer)
  12. (2023) Internal Examiner for Doctoral Thesis Examination -Muhammad Asyraf Bin Mohd Amnan (S2000027/1), University, (Internal Examiner)
  13. (2023) Appointment as Panel Assessor for Proposal Defence Phd - Wong Gwo Rong (17057275/2), University, (Reviewer)
  14. (2023) A Panel of Assessor for a Candidature Defence Phd - Norhafizah Binti Sidek (17218280/1), University, (Internal Examiner)
  15. (2022) Internal Examiner for Master Dissertation (Research Mode) Leh Lin San (17006903/2 / Hma180003), University, (Internal Examiner)
  16. (2022) Reviewed a Manuscript # Jvatitd-2022-0057 Entitled "Alteration of Rat Brain Acetylcholinesterase Activity as a Possible Mechanism of Heliotropium Eichwaldi L Induced Silver/Gold Allied Bimetallic Nanoparticles Toxicity" for The Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases., International, (Reviewer)
  17. (2022) Report Examiner for Mic4005, Research in Biomedical Science (2022), Faculty of Medicine, UM, University, (Reviewer)
  18. (2022) Reviewed a Manuscript Entitled " Green Synthesized Cuo Nanoparticles Induce Physiological, Metabolic and Molecular Changes in The Hazel Cell Cultures Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology", International, (Reviewer)
  19. (2022) Pelantikan Sebagai Panel Untuk Sesi Proposal Defence Calon Fakulti Sains Bagi Semester I, Sesi Akademik 2021/2022- Nor Fatin Najihah Bt Mohamad Zulkifli (17103345/2), University, (Reviewer)
  20. (2021) Reviewed a Manuscript Entitled " Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nps Using Boerhavia Diffusa and Its Anticariogenic Activity" for Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, International, (Reviewer)
  21. (2021) Reviewed a Manuscript, Entitled "Circcbfb is a Mediator of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Autophagy and Proliferation Via Mir-424-5p/Atg14" for Journal of Investigative Surgery., International, (Reviewer)
  22. (2021) A Panel of Assessor for a Proposal Defence of Phd Student Norhafizah Bt Sidek (17218280)), University, (Internal Assessor)
  23. (2021) A Panel of Assessor for a Proposal Defence of Norazyani Bt Mohsin@Mohsen (S2034822/1), University, (Internal Assessor)
  24. (2021) A Panel of Assessor for a Candidature Defence of M Biotech Student Mr Khor Jing Herng (17201759/1), University, (Internal Assessor)
  25. (2020) INTERNAL EXAMINER FOR DOCTORAL THESIS EXAMINATION, (Internal Examiner)
  26. (2020) A panel of assessor for a proposal defence of M Biotech student Mr Gary Khor Jing Herng (SOC190005), (assessor)
  27. (2020) A panel of assessor for the Candidature Defence- LEH LIN SAN (HMA180003), (assessor)
  28. (2019) A panel of assessor for the Candidature Defence- Sophia Sok Ping Meow (HVA170026), Doctorate of Science Faculty, (Assessor)
  29. (2019) A panel of assessor for the Proposal defence- Sophia Sok Ping Meow (HVA170026), Doctorate of Science Faculty , (Assessor)
  30. (2019) Reviewed a manuscript entitled "Investigation of potential in vitro anti-cancer properties of fermented locust bean seeds" for International Journal of Food Science., (Reviewer)
  31. (2019) Reviewer for risk assessment entitled "differential gene analysis of small open reading frame (sORF) in banana and rice ":- CEBAR assessment committee (CBC), (Reviewer)
  32. (2019) Reviewed a manuscript # CBR-2019-2983-OA entitled "miR-205 promotes apoptosis of cervical cancer cells and enhances drug sensitivity of CDDP by inhibiting YAP1" for Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals., (Reviewer)
  33. (2019) Reviewed a manuscript entitled "Transcriptome analysis of Phytophthora infestans and Colletotrichum coccodes in tomato to reveal resistance mechanisms" for the Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (APJMBB), (Reviewer)
  34. (2019) Evaluator of FRGS grant application (CEBAR applicants), (Evaluator of FRGS (CEBAR applicants))
  35. (2018) The Launching of the War-on-Cancer on 26th July 2018 , (Members of the Executive Committee)
  36. (2018) Research work for compound testing and analyzing data on "Chalcone analogues", School of Chemical Sciences, USM , (Resource Person)
  37. (2018) Assesor for CEBAR RU2017 proposal presentations (Feb 9, 2018 9am - 4pm ) , (Assessor)
  38. (2018) The analysis of Lipoxygenase 5 (LOX5) gene and its expression in Musa acuminata during Meloidogyne incognita infestation (Under CEBAR- Biosecurity and Biosafety for Tropical Agricultural Bioeconomy) , (CO-PI)
  39. (2018) Reviewed a manuscript entitled: Primmorph extracts and mesohyls of marine sponges inhibit proliferation and migration of hepatocellular carcinoma cells in vitro, for Advances in Medical Sciences, (Reviewer)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2023) As Judge in The 28th Biological Sciences Graduate Congress (Bsgc), International, (Expert Advisor)
  2. (2023) Mobility Program in The Laboratories of The Faculty of Science and Research Centers At The Universiti Malaya, International, (Resource Person)
  3. (2020) Committee members in MoA Research Collaboration between University Malaya with Koperasi Mahsari Tanah Merah Berhad, University Malaya with Koperasi Mahsari Tanah Merah Berhad, University
  4. (2020) Conduct Laboratory Services, UiTM- Permatang Pauh branch, University
  5. (2019) Sharing Research Project and Grant with researcher from Faculty of Engineering, UM on project entitled "The Effect Of Drought On Phytochemical Active Compounds Content In Root And Leaves Of Pandanus Amaryllifolius", Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, University
  6. (2019) Sharing Research Project and FRGS grant with researchers from UITM Pulau Pinang on project entitled "Green Synthesis of Murdania Loriformis-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles: Exploring its Cytotoxic Properties , Universiti Teknologi Mara, Pulau Pinang, University
  7. (2019) Committee on Selection of quotation for UItra Low-Temperature Freezer , CEBAR
  8. (2018) Sharing Research Project with researchers from USM, Penang on project entitled "Design, Synthesis, Characterization and Cytotoxic Activity of New Ortho-hydroxy and Indole Chalcone Derivatives as Anticancer Agents", University of Science, Malaysia (School of Chemical Sciences), National
  9. (2018) Sharing Research Project and Grant with researchers from Faculty of Medicine, UM on project entitled "Biochemical and histopathological data from pre-clinical intraveneous toxicity studies in Sprague Dawley rats treated with 1'-S-1'- acetoxychavicol acetate", University of Malaya, University
  10. (2018) Sharing Research Project and Grant with researcher from Chemistry Department on project entitled "Cytotoxic effects of pinnatane A extracted from Walsura pinnata (Meliaceae) on liver cancer cells", University of Malaya, University
  11. (2018) War on Cancer Visioning Workshop at Technology Park Malaysia,7th July 2018, War on Cancer- College of Physicians, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia
  12. (2017) Outstanding contributions to Research Project "Applied Science with lslamic Studies: A Review on lts Curriculum Design", Grant n0: RP029C-16HNE (sebagai salah seorang interviewee untuk tujuan mengenalpasti isu-isu dan cabaran dalam menambahbaik kurikulum program ini), Akademi Pengajian Islam, Universiti Malaya
  13. (2016) Secretariat committee at the International Conference on Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (ICMBB), The Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MSMBB)
Contribution to event
  1. (2021) Team Member of The Audio Visuals Committee, National, (Event Organiser)
  2. (2021) Appointment as Steering Committee Member for CEBAR Strategic Planning (Csp) 2021-2025, University, (Participant)
  3. (2021) CEBAR Expert Seminar Coordinator, University, (Event Coordinator)
Mentoring
  1. (2021) Hicoe Task Force of CEBAR, University, (Mentor)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2024) THE INFLUENCE OF CLIMATIC CHANGE ON FRESHWATER FISHES DIVERSITY IN MALAYSIA AND PAKISTAN USING eDNA BIOMONITORING TOOL, GHAZANFER ALI
  2. (2024) INVESTIGATION OF THE PHARMACOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND MECHANISMS OF Terminalia catappa LEAF EXTRACT ON THE HEALTH STATUS USING FISH MODELS, WANG XU
  3. (2024) THE EVALUATION OF LOCAL SUSTAINABLE FEED INGREDIENTS FOR BROILER CHICKEN AND HYBRID VILLAGE CHICKEN, SITI NUR NABILA BINTI ZAINOL ARIFFIN
  4. (2024) INVESTIGATION OF UNDERUTILIZED LOCAL PLANT-BASED PROTEIN AS FEED INGREDIENTS FOR STRIPED SNAKEHEAD VIA NUTRITIONAL STUDY, STABLE ISOTOPE AND IMMUNOLOGICAL GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS, NORHAYATI BINTI ZAINORAHIM
  5. (2024) INVESTIGATIONS ON THE DROUGHT STRESS EFFECTS AGAINST PANDANUS AMARYLLIFOLIUS., NURHISYAM BIN ZAKARIA
  6. (2020) DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF 1-ACETOXYCHAVICOL ACETATE - LOADED NANOSTRUCTURED LIPID CARRIER FOR PROSTATE CANCER THERAPY, BAVANI SUBRAMANIAM
  7. (2019) The evaluation of local sustainable feed ingredients for broiler and hybrid village chicken, Siti Nur Nabila bt Zainol Ariffin
  8. (2019) THE EFFECTS OF SOIL WATER CONTENT ON GROWTH, PHYSIOLOGY AND CHEMICAL CONTENT OF PANDANUS AMARYLLIFOLIUS, NURHISYAM BIN ZAKARIA
  9. (2018) Development and evaluationof lipid-based nanoparticles to deliver 1'S-1'-acetoxychavicol acetate as a therapeutic agent in cancer therapy, Bavani a/p Subramaniam
Master
  1. (2024) INVESTIGATION OF 1'- ACETOXYCHAVICOL ACETATE (ACA) AS ANTIVIRAL AGENT AND IMMUNOLOGICAL EFFECTS AGAINST TILAPIA LAKE VIRUS (TILV) IN VITRO AND IN VIVO, DARREL NATHAN A/L DEVIA NATHAN
  2. (2024) INVESTIGATION OF IMMUNOLOGICAL ASPECT OF PHAGE THERAPY ON NILE TILAPIA FISH, ANISAH BINTI AZHAR
  3. (2024) Chitosan-based nanoparticles for delivery of resveratrol to lung cancer, TAN KAH WEI
  4. (2023) Synthesis, Characterize and Anti-Cancer Investigation of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles (CuO NPs) From Camellia Sinesis Extract., DEVANTHIRAN A/L LETCHUMANAN
  5. (2019) SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZE AND ANTI-CANCER INVESTIGATION OF COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLES (CUO NPS) FROM CAMELLIA SINENSIS EXTRACT, DEVANTHIRAN LETCHUMANAN
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2024) Mechanistic Insight of the Molecular Mechanism of ACA in H103 Human Oral Cancer Cells
  2. (2024) Isolation and characterisation of pathogens involved in disease outbreak in tilapia aquaculture
  3. (2023) Industrial Training, Ong Zhi Xin
  4. (2021) THE GENOTOXICITY INVESTIGATION OF CAMELLIA SINENSIS MEDIATED BIOSYNTHESIZED COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLES

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2024) HQB7011 - Animal Biosecurity
  2. (2024) HQB7008 - Risk Assessment and Management of Biosecurity
Bachelor
  1. (2023) SIL3014 - Advanced Immunogenetics
  2. (2023) SIR2020 - Genetics and Molecular Biology Practical Ii
  3. (2023) SIL2010 - Immunogenetics
  4. (2022) SIL2010 - Immunogenetics
  5. (2021) SIL3014 - Advanced Immunogenetics
  6. (2021) SIL2010 - Immunogenetics
  7. (2021) SIL2010 - Immunogenetics
  8. (2020) SIL2010 - Immunogenetics
  9. (2020) SIL3014 - Advanced Immunogenetics
  10. (2019) SHEN2252 - Immunology
  11. (2019) SHEN3152 - Advanced Immunology
  12. (2019) SHEN3152 - Advanced Immunology
  13. (2019) SIL2010 - Immunogenetics
  14. (2019) SIL2010 - Immunogenetic
  15. (2019) SIL3014 - Advanced Immunogenetics
  16. (2019) SIL3014 - Advanced Immunogenetics
  17. (2018) SHEN2252 - Immunology
  18. (2018) SHEN3152 - Advanced Immunology
  19. (2018) SHEN3344 - Cancer and Tumorigenesis
  20. (2018) SHEN3344 - Cancer and Tumorigenesis/Sil3012
  21. (2018) SHEN3394 - Industrial Training in Genetics and Molecular Biology
  22. (2018) SIL2010 - Immunogenetics
  23. (2018) SIL2010 - Immunogenetic/Shen2252- Immunology
  24. (2018) SIL3012 - Cancer and Tumorigenesis
  25. (2018) SIL3014 - Advanced Immunogenetics
  26. (2018) SIL3014 - Advanced Immunogenetics
  27. (2017) SHEN2252 - Immunology
  28. (2017) SIL2010 - Immunogenetic
  29. (2017) SIL3014 - Advanced Immunogenetics

PATENT/IPR

  • MURDANNIA LORIFORMIS-MEDIATED SILVER NANOPARTICLES AND ITS ANTIBACTERIAL APPLICATION
    Copyright (National)
  • CANCER CELL-TARGETED DRUG COMPOSITION
    Patent (National)
  • A COMPOSITION FOR TREATING A NEOPLASM
    Patent (National)

COURSE ATTENDED

Internal / External Course
EXTERNAL COURSE
  1. MODEL ZETASIZER NANO SERIES TRAINING COURSE-MALVERN INSTRUMENTS, Dksh Technology Sdn Bhd, Petaling Jaya (18 May 2010 - 18 May 2010)
  2. COURSE ON TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY 2: A BASIS FOR DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT (TOPA), Pusat Kembangan Pendidikan, UKM (18 Nov 2013 - 20 Nov 2013)
  3. "RESPONSIBLE CARE AND USE OF LABORATORY ANIMALS COURSE" (LECTURE), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya (26 Feb 2013 - 26 Feb 2013)
  4. CURRENT ISSUES IN LABORATORY ANIMAL CARE AND USE SYMPOSIUM, Hir Auditorium, University of Malaya (08 Oct 2015 - 08 Oct 2015)
  5. EMERALD TEACHING AND LEARNING., Rumah Universiti, UM (23 Sep 2018 - 27 Sep 2018)
  6. BASIC COURSE ON STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE RESEARCH VISIBILITY, IMPACT AND CITATION, The Cube, Faculty of Education, UM (25 Jul 2019 - 25 Jul 2019)
  7. IMPLEMENTATION OF OUTCOME-BASED EDUCATION (OBE) IN UM, Main Campus, UM (26 Feb 2019 - 26 Feb 2019)
INTERNAL COURSE- ORGANIZED BY PTJ
  1. WORKSHOP: EMERALD TEACHING & LEARNING, Universiti Malaya (23 Jul 2018 - 27 Jul 2018)
  2. SCIENTIFIC WRITING WORKSHOP , Bilik Mesyuarat CEBAR, Aras 3, Bangunan Ippp, UM (12 Feb 2019 - 12 Feb 2019)
  3. NANOPORE SEQUENCING SEMINAR & WORKSHOP , Bilik Mesyuarat CEBAR & Makmal CEBAR (01 Aug 2019 - 02 Aug 2019)
  4. WORKSHOP ON SCIENCE COMMUNICATION , Bilik Seminar, Ippp (07 Aug 2019 - 07 Aug 2019)
  5. DEVELOPING APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT FOR A COURSE, Universiti Malaya (06 Oct 2022 - 06 Oct 2022)
INTERNAL COURSE
  1. PROGRAM TRANSFORMASI MINDA, Secara Dalam Talian (15 Feb 2021 - 18 Feb 2021)
CONFERENCE
  1. 2ND APPLIED SCIENCE RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2022 (2ND ASRIC2022) IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE IPOH INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT ON PROFESSIONALISM, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION (INSPIRED 2022), UiTM Cawangan Perak, Kampus Tapah (21 Sep 2022 - 21 Sep 2022)
External Course
NATIONAL
  1. Immunology Seminar 2021: Recent Updates in Experimental and Clinical Immunology, Faculty of Medicine (01 Apr 2021 - 01 Apr 2021)