Curriculum Vitae

SR DR. RAHA BINTI SULAIMAN

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Building Surveying
    Faculty of Built Environment
  • rahasulaiman
  • 0379676836

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
    STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING, IMMERSIVE AND VIRTUAL IEQ, PASSIVE AND ACTIVE IEQ SYSTEMS
  • POST OCCUPANCY EVALUATION
    BUILDING SERVICES PERFORMANCE TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN BUILDING
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
    OCCUPANT MENTAL, HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
  • INTEGRATED SYSTEM AND BUILDING
    BUILDING SERVICES AUDIT, ENERGY AND SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE, GREEN BUILDING

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD (Building Services), (C)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • MSc (Building Services Engineering Management), (KEJURUTERAAN BANGUNAN)
    Heriot-Watt University
  • BBuildSurv (Hons), (Ukur Bangunan)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Diploma Seni Bina, (Senibina)
    Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Ccordinator By Research Program (PhD and Master)
    01 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2026 (Deputy Dean's (Higher Degree) Office, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Committee Members
    07 Oct 2024 - 04 Oct 2025 (Department of Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Head of Department
    01 Jan 2023 - 31 Jan 2023 (Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Head of Department
    01 Nov 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 (Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Head of Department
    01 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2022 (Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Committee Tugas-Tugas Khas
    11 Nov 2019 - 10 Nov 2020 (Department of Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Faculty Representative, UM STEM Centre
    01 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2019 (University Malaya)
  • Ahli Jawatankuasa Pemilihan Kemasukan ke Program Ijazah Pertama
    23 Mar 2017 - 23 Mar 2018 (Department of Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Ahli Jawatankuasa Tugas-tugas Khas
    04 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2017 (Department of Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Jawatan Kuasa Kecil, Green and Clean
    16 Sep 2014 - 15 Sep 2016 (Department of Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment)
  • Conference Committee - International Building Control Conference, Pullman, Bangsar. 2016
    01 Jan 2015 - 08 Mar 2016 (International)
  • Organizing Committee, 4th International Building Control Conference (IBCC 2016)
    07 Mar 2016 - 07 Mar 2016 (International)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • PERTUBUHAN FORUM UDARA BERSIH MALAYSIA, ASSISTANT SECRETARY
    Since 2019 (National)
  • BUILDING SURVEYOR (SR.) BUILDING SURVEYING DIVISION, ROYAL INSTITUTION OF SURVEYORS MALAYSIA, MEMBER
    Since 2011 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • Poster Gold Award: Natural Lighting Harvesting System for Sustainable Energy Efficiencies in Residential Building
    Royal Institutions of Chartered Surveyors Malaysia, 2024 (International)
  • Built Environment Undergraduate Research Competition - Ahmad Zakwan Zamzaini (Sliver Award)
    Universiti Malaya, 2021 (National)
  • Built Environment Undergraduate Research Competition - Teo Wei Yi (Silver Award)
    Universiti Malaya, 2021 (National)
  • Best Presenter
    Universiti Malaya, 2021 (International)
  • Best Paper Award: Sub Theme 2 Architecture and Planning Studies
    Universiti Malaya, 2021 (International)
  • Educator @ Virtual Learning Environment Program: Certified Content Creator
    MOHE and JPT, 2021 (National)
  • Silver Award in 5th International Built Environment Undergraduate Research Competition (BEURC): Comparative Study on the Safety and Security of Kindergarten Between Shop Lot and Single Building
    University of Malaya, 2020 (National)
  • Gold Award in 5th International Built Environment Undergraduate Research Competition (BEURC) : Thermal Comfort in Air-Conditioned Kindergarten: Evaluation of Building Characteristics and Indoor Thermal Performance
    University of Malaya, 2020 (National)
  • Bronze Award, 4th Built Environment Undergraduate Research Competition
    University of Malaya, 2019 (National)
  • Silver Award, 4th Built Environment Undergraduate Research Competition (BEURC)
    University of Malaya, 2019 (National)
  • Jury for Best Paper Award
    The Clean Air Forum Society of Malaysia and Taiwan Association of Aerosol Research, 2019 (International)
  • GOLD AWARD. Invention, Innovation & Design Exposition 2017
    University Teknologi Mara Shah Alam, 2017 (National)
  • Penilai Poster Seminar Tahunan Kualiti Udara Malaysia (MAQAS 2017)
    The Clean Air Forum Society of Malaysia, 2017 (National)
  • PANEL JURI BAGI PROGRAM MALAYSIA BUILDING SURVEYING JAMBOREE 2016
    Universiti Teknologi MARA, 2016 (National)
  • Jury Panel, Malaysia Euro-Facilities Management Summit 2015. 1st MyEFM Public Speaking Competition
    University of Malaya, 2015 (University)
  • Graduate Scholar Award
    Common Ground Publishing: The Constructed Environment Conference, USA, 2014 (International)
  • Best Paper Award
    Hong Kong International Conference on Social Science, 2014 (International)
  • PANEL OF JUDGES FOR THE PARALLEL SESSION
    BS Division, RISM, 2013 (International)
  • Doctoral Students Conference Award, Beijing, China
    Association Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), 2011 (International)
  • Study leave award - PhD
    University of Malaya, 2008 (University)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2007 (University)
  • Excellent Service
    University of Malaya, 2007 (University)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2006 (University)
  • Excellent Services
    University of Malaya, 2006 (University)
  • Best Poster Overall
    Institut Pengurusan Penyelidikan, 2005 (University)
  • SLAB Scholarship - Msc
    University of Malaya, 2003 (National)
  • Student Award
    Association of Building Engineers, 2002 (International)
  • ISM Gold Medal
    Institution of Surveyors Malaysia, 2002 (National)
  • Anugerah Tunku Abdul Rahman
    Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman, 2002
  • Ruler Award/Royal Award
    Majlis Raja-Raja Malaysia and University of Malaya, 2002 (National)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Razali, Abdul Wafi; Din, Nazli Bin Che; Yahya, Musli Nizam; Sulaiman, Raha (2024). Conceptual framework of acoustic comfort design enablers for a classroom: A systematic review, JOURNAL OF BUILDING ENGINEERING. 95. doi:10.1016/j.jobe.2024.110160
  2. Aziz, Muhamad Afiq; Norman, Syuhada; Mohamed Zaid, Suzaini; Simarani, Khanom; Sulaiman, Raha; Mohd Aris, Alijah; Chin, Khor Bee; Mohd Zain, Rozainanee (2023). Environmental surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in municipal wastewater to monitor COVID-19 status in urban clusters in Malaysia, ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY. 205(2). doi:10.1007/s00203-023-03417-y
  3. Zhan, Haoxiang; Mahyuddin, Norhayati; Sulaiman, Raha; Khayatian, Fazel (2023). Phase change material (PCM) integrations into buildings in hot climates with simulation access for energy performance and thermal comfort: A review, CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS. 397. doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132312
  4. Mistar, N. A., Sulaiman, R., & Din, N. B. C. (2020). A Conceptual Framework for Acoustic Comfort Classification in Eatery Places: Critical Reviews of the Determining Factors. Acoustics Australia, 48(3), 337-348. doi: 10.1007/s40857-020-00204-3
  5. Salleh, Naziah Muhamad; Kamaruzzaman, Syahrul Nizam; Riley, Mike; Zawawi, Emma Marinie Ahmad; Sulaiman, Raha (2015). A quantitative evaluation of indoor environmental quality in refurbished kindergarten buildings: A Malaysian case study, BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT. 94, 723-733. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.11.002
ESCI
  1. Kamarulzaman, Putri Nabila; Azmi, Nur Farhana; Sulaiman, Raha; M. Zaid, Suzaini (2022). Discrepancies between national and state building by-laws in Malaysia: a review, FACILITIES. . doi:10.1108/F-10-2021-0103
  2. Mistar, Noor Aini; Sulaiman, Raha; Din, Nazli Bin Che (2022). Subjective assessment on the preferences and perceptions of acoustic classification in eatery places, JOURNAL OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT. . doi:10.1108/JFM-10-2021-0125
Scopus
  1. Huizi D., Sulaiman R., Ismail M.A. (2024). Enhancing children's health and well-being through biophilic design in Chinese kindergartens: A systematic literature review, Social Sciences and Humanities Open. 10. doi:10.1016/j.ssaho.2024.100939
  2. Razali A.W., Che Din N.B., Yahya M.N., Sulaiman R. (2024). Conceptual framework of acoustic comfort design enablers for a classroom: A systematic review, Journal of Building Engineering. 95. doi:10.1016/j.jobe.2024.110160
  3. Aziz M.A., Norman S., Mohamed Zaid S., Simarani K., Sulaiman R., Mohd Aris A., Chin K.B., Mohd Zain R. (2023). Environmental surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in municipal wastewater to monitor COVID-19 status in urban clusters in Malaysia, Archives of Microbiology. 205(2). doi:10.1007/s00203-023-03417-y
  4. Mistar N.A., Sulaiman R., Che Din N.B. (2023). Subjective assessment on the preferences and perceptions of acoustic classification in eatery places, Journal of Facilities Management. 21(4), 678-694. doi:10.1108/JFM-10-2021-0125
  5. Zhan H., Mahyuddin N., Sulaiman R., Khayatian F. (2023). Phase change material (PCM) integrations into buildings in hot climates with simulation access for energy performance and thermal comfort: A review, Construction and Building Materials. 397. doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132312
  6. Mistar N.A., Sulaiman R., Che Din N.B. (2020). A Conceptual Framework for Acoustic Comfort Classification in Eatery Places: Critical Reviews of the Determining Factors, Acoustics Australia. 48(3), 337-348. doi:10.1007/s40857-020-00204-3
  7. Zaid, S., Aziz, M. A., Sulaiman, R., Simarani, K., Suyoto, Y. T., Lou, E., & Esfandiari, M. (2020). Review of coronavirus transmission in urban clusters: Survival in water and wastewater systems. Journal of Design and Built Environment, 20(3), 85-102.
Others
  1. Akashah, F. W., Ali. D.B.A., Sulaiman, R., (2018). FIRE PROTECTION PROVISIONS FOR PRE-BUILDING CODES SHOP-HOUSES RE PURPOSED INTO BUDGET HOTEL: A MALAYSIAN PERSPECTIVE. Journal of Building Performance,Vol (9) Issue (2).
  2. Raha Sulaiman, Norhaziqah Ikmal Mohamad (2018), Post Occupancy Evaluation on Design Factor of Ablution Area in Musholla: Shah Alam Shopping Centers. Journal of Building Performance. Vol (9) Issue 2.
  3. Raha Sulaiman, Chen Sin Yee, Noor Suzaini Md Zaid (2017). Students Perception towards Thermal Sensation in Libraries. The Malaysian Surveyor. Vol 52, No. 1, pg 20 - 35
  4. Ismail M.A, Al-Obaidi K.M, Sulaiman R., (2016). Energy Efficiency at Policy: A Case Study of University of Malaya. Journal of the Malaysian Institute of Planners, SPECIAL ISSUE V (2016), Page 129 - 144
  5. Naziah Muhamad Salleh, Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman, Mike Riley, Emma Marinie Ahmad Zawawi, Raha Sulaiman. 2015. A quantitative evaluation of indoor environmental quality in refurbished kindergarten buildings: A Malaysian case study. Building and Environment, Volume 94, Part 2, December 2015, Pages 723-733
  6. Naziatul Syima Mahbob, Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman, Naziah Salleh, and Raha Sulaiman, Correlation and Regression Studies of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ), Human Productivity, Comfort and Stress Level in Office Buildings. Adv. Sci. Lett. 19, 342-345 (2013)
  7. Salleh, Naziah Muhamad; Kamaruzzaman, Syahrul Nizam; Sulaiman, Raha; Darus, Fairus Muhammad (2013), Associate Between Indoor Relative Humidity and Absenteeism at Refurbished Pre-Schools in Malaysia, Adv. Sci. Lett. Vol 19 No 10, pp 2999-3003
  8. Sulaiman, Raha; Kamaruzzaman, Syahrul Nizam; Hanif, Noor Rosley; Salleh, Naziah Mohd.(2013) Regression of Perceived Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) and Prevalence Sick Building Syndrome in Museum Environment, Adv. Sci. Lett. Vol. 19, No. 10, pp 3107-3110.
  9. Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman, Naziah Muhamad Salleh,Noor Rosly Hanif, Raha Sulaiman, and Syafiqah Samsudin,(2013) An Evaluation of Indoor Environmental Quality in Refurbished Pre-School Buildings, Adv. Sci. Lett., Vol 19 No. 10, pp. 3031- 3035 (2013)
  10. Raha Sulaiman, S.N. Kamaruzzaman, S.P. Rao, M. Pitt (2011), The Environmental Performance of Air Conditioning Systems in Heritage Buildings in Tropical Climates, Journal of Surveying, Construction & Property, Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp 93 - 106. University of Malaya.
  11. Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman and Raha Sulaiman (2011), Evaluation of Indoor Environmental Performance in Historical Museum Gallery, The Malaysian Surveyor, 2011 http://repository.um.edu.my/11830/
  12. Emma Marinie Ahmad Zawawi, Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman,Azlan Shah Ali and Raha Sulaiman (2010)Assessment of building maintenance management in Malaysia: Resolvingusing a solution diagram, Journal of Retail Leisure Property Volume 9, Issue 4 (November 2010),pp 349-356
  13. Raha Sulaiman, H.L. Schellen, J.L.M Hensen, Pilot Study on Indoor Climate Investigation and Computer Simulation in Historical Museum Building: Amerongen Castle, the Netherlands. Journal of Design and Built Environment, pp 75-94
  14. Poster Research, Invention and Innovation EXPO 2005, University of Malaya, 2005, Poster 1: Documentation of Colonial Buildings, Building Measurement on Selected Estate Manager s House in Selangor, Poster 2: Condition Survey on Colonial Buildings, Defects Analysis on Selected Estate Manager s House in Selangor.
  15. Raha Sulaiman (2005), A Review Of Solar Energy And Built Environment, Journal of the Design and Built Environment, ISSN 1823-4203, Volume 1 No. 1, pg 67 80, University of Malaya
  16. Raha Sulaiman, S. P. Rao, (2005) Thermal Performance of Buildings Utilising The Trombe Wall And The Building Integrated Photovoltaic, Yahaya Ahmad et al, 4th May 5th May 2005, ISBN 983-100-253-9, BESTARI, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Books
  1. Khairuddn Sulaiman, Akhmad Suradji, Raha Sulaiman, Norhayati Mahyuddin, Othman Mohamed. (2008), ETIKA KESELAMATAN PEKERJA DALAM PEMBINAAN, PENERBITAN UM.
Chapter in Books
  1. Anuar, F. N. K., Sulaiman, R., Din, N. B. C., & Razak, A. S. (2023, July). The IVE-IEQ Model: A Conceptual Framework for Immersive IEQ Learning. In International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality (pp. 91-100). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
  2. Sulaiman, R., Azmi, N. F., Zaid, N. S (2019), Integration of Simulated Teaching and Learning Approach in Enhancing Building By Laws Approval Knowledge for Building Surveying Undergraduate Students, In N.A. Hamzaid & F.A. Ghaffar (ed). Eyes on Learning, Hearts on Teaching (pp.282 - 290). Kuala Lumpur: Academic Enhancement and Leadership Centre (ADeC)
  3. Mahyuddin, N., Akashah, F. W., & Sulaiman, R. (2017). Functional requirements of buildings: Tropical context. In Building Design, Construction and Performance in Tropical Climates (pp. 37-67). Routledge.
Article in Proceeding
WoS
  1. Din, Nazli Che; Mistar, Noor Aini; Sulaiman, Raha; Abdullah, Zunaibi; Yahya, Musli Nizam; Haron, Zaiton (2020). Conceptual framework on noise ranking classification in eatery places for human psycho-acoustics preferences towards acoustic comfort, 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING ENGINEERING & 12TH REGIONAL CONFERENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (ICONBUILD & RCCE 2019). 849. doi:10.1088/1757-899X/849/1/012001
Scopus
  1. Anuar F.N.K., Sulaiman R., Che Din N., Razak A.S.A. (2024). A Conceptual Framework for Immersive Acoustic Auralisation: Investigating the Key Attributes, Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 2721(1). doi:10.1088/1742-6596/2721/1/012015
  2. Anuar F.N.K., Sulaiman R., Din N.B.C., Razak A.S. (2024). The IVE-IEQ Model: A Conceptual Framework for Immersive IEQ Learning, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies. 382, 91-100. doi:10.1007/978-981-99-9018-4_7
  3. Din N.C., Mistar N.A., Sulaiman R., Abdullah Z., Yahya M.N., Haron Z. (2020). Conceptual framework on noise ranking classification in eatery places for human psycho-acoustics preferences towards acoustic comfort, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 849(1). doi:10.1088/1757-899X/849/1/012001
Others
  1. R Sulaiman, S N Kamaruzzaman, Y H Yau (2019). Indoor air quality performance in air-conditioned museum gallery, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 609 (042098).
  2. Raha Sulaiman,Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman,Yau Yat Huang, Indoor Air Quality in Air-conditioned Museum Gallery. 10TH INT. CONFERENCE ON INDOOR AIR QUALITY, VENTILATION AND ENERGY CONSERVATION IN BUILDINGS, 5 7 September 2019, Bari, Italy - abstract accepted
  3. D.B. Ag Ali, F. W. Akashah, R. Sulaiman (2017). Fire Protection Provisions for Pre-Building Codes Shophouses Repurposed into Budget Hotel: A Malaysian Perspective. Paper accepted for 3rd MALAYSIA-EUROPE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 2017 Conference Proceeding. 26 September 2017. Pullman Bangsar.
  4. R.Sulaiman, N.I. Mohamad (2017). Post Occupancy Evaluation on Design Factor of Ablution Area in Musholla: Shah Alam Shopping Centers. Paper accepted for 3rd MALAYSIA-EUROPE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Proceeding (2017)
  5. Raha Sulaiman, Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman, Naziah Salleh, Naziatul Syima Mahbob (2011), Can We Achieve A Balanced Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) In Malaysian Historical Museum Building?,Proceeding of the 2nd International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology ICEST 2011, Singapore. February 26-28, 2011 pp
  6. Raha Sulaiman, Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman, Ummu Khadijah Ili Abd. Ghani (2011). Evaluation of Cultural Museum Building and Their Performance: Measurement on Indoor Air Quality and Their Effect on Collection and People Comfort. International Engineering Education Conference 2011. Madinah al-Munawarh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 25 - 27 Disember 2011
  7. Raha Sulaiman, Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman, Yau Yat Huang. Investigation of Museum Indoor Environmental Quality with Multiphase Approach: Malaysian Case Studies. 12th APRU Doctoral Students Conference, Tsinghua University, Beijing. China. 4 - 7July 2011. CD Proceeding
  8. S.N. Kamaruzzaman, R. Sulaiman & L. Chin-Hin (2011), Green Building Design Features For A Better Smart School: Lesson Learnt From GEO and LEO Buildings, In Proceeding of The 1st International Symposium On Conducive Learning Environment For Smart School (CLES), 17 January 2011, Cyberjaya, Malaysia.pp 52-65. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
  9. Raha Sulaiman (2010). Tools of Backcasting Simulation to Predict Changes of Past Indoor Environment in Historic Building. Proc. W108 - Special Track 18th CIB World Building Congress, CIB W108 - Climate Change and the Built Environment,CIB Publication 339, May 2010 Salford, United Kingdom, pp. 108-120.
  10. Raha Sulaiman, Nazli Che Din & Nor Haniza Ishak.2007. Indoor Air Quality In Selected Underground Car Park In Malaysia: Case Studies On Ventilation System And The Design Layout,Proceeding Paper of The 6th International Conference On Indoor Air Quality, Ventilaltion & Energy Conservation In Buildings (IAQVEC)-Sustainable Built Environment, Sendai, Japan, 28 31 October 2007 (pp 108 116).
Other Publications
  1. LEE MINSERN, RAHA SULAIMAN (2022). THE IMPLEMENTATION OF VIRTUAL REALITY SYSTEMS IN EDUCATION. 7TH INTERNATIONAL BEURC 2022. https://umevent.um.edu.my/BEURC2022 - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  2. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF VIRTUAL REALITY SYSTEMS IN EDUCATION - Public Database Input

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2022 - 2025, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    A Mechanism On Immersive Virtual Environment-indoor Environmental Quality (ive-ieq) Workflow Framework With Learning-experience For Education Revolution ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2022 - 2024, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-SAH
    WP1: Towards A More Inclusive and Intelligent Household-Level Decision Making On the Adoption of Energy Efficient Cooling and Lighting Appliances in Malaysia ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2020 - 2023, Government Agency
    Developing Electronic Energy Benchmarking System (e-ebs) In Integration To Phjkr Towards Sustainable Energy Management ( Co-Researcher)
  4. 2021 - 2023, RU Geran - UMCares
    Classroom Ventilation And School Community Awareness Encountering School Reopening Within The New Norm Of Covid-19 Pandemic ( Co-Researcher)
  5. 2019 - 2022, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-IISS
    The Study Of Climate Change Implications On Bin Method For Air Conditioning Systems Installed In Malaysia Building ( Co-Researcher)
  6. 2019 - 2022, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-IISS
    Multidisciplinary Assessment Method For Indoor Environmental And Energy Quality In Malaysian Museum Building (museum Ieeq): Artefact Protection And Human Comfort ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  7. 2020 - 2022, Covid-19 Special Research Grant
    Investigating Covid-19 (sars-cov-2) Coronavirus Survivability In Discharge Drain Pipework And Wastewater Treatment Systems ( Co-Researcher)
  8. 2015 - 2019, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG Programme) - SUS (Sustainability Science)
    Quality Affordable Housing : Developing Criteria For Space Design Standard ( Co-Researcher)
  9. 2017 - 2018, RU Geran - ADEC
    Integrated Problem-based And Simulation-based Learning Approach With Students-practitioners Engagement In Enhancing Planning And Building Approval Knowledge For Building Surveying Undergraduate Students ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  10. 2011 - 2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    RISK OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES IN MUSEUM BUILDING ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  11. 2007 - 2008, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Development of Defects Evaluation Expert System for Traditional Timber Houses ( Consultant)
  12. 2007 - 2008, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    A Study on Sustainable Building Services in Education Historic Building: The Design and Management of Mechanical & Electrical System ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  13. 2007 - 2008, CREAM, CIDB
    The Development of A Construction Safety Forensic Procurement Protocol CIDB Grant ( Consultant)
  14. 2005 - 2007, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP)
    Persepsi klien, perunding dan kontraktor mengenai isu keselamatan di tapak bina di dalam industri pembinaan di Malaysia ( Consultant)
University
  1. 2005 - 2007, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Study on the Indoor Air Quality in Education Centre: Higher Learning Institution ( Consultant)

CONSULTANCY PROJECT

  • Perkhidmatan Penyediaan Lukisan Terukur dan Pemeriksaan Bangunan, Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia, Consultant
    11 Jan 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 (National)
  • Cadangan Inisiatif Baik Pulih dan Naik Taraf Hospital Lama Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia, Jabatan Kerja Raya, Consultant
    25 Oct 2022 - 02 May 2023 (National)
  • Cpd Talk: Mrt Project (Dilapidation Survey and Lesson Learnt), BS Division, Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia
    01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jan 2013 (National)
  • Cpd Talk: State of The Art in Building Performance Assessment, BS Division, Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia
    01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jan 2013 (National)
  • Proposal for Refurbishment Works: Vice Chancellor's House, University of Malaya:, JPPHB, UM
    01 Nov 2007 - 01 Nov 2008 (University)
  • Dilapidation Survey On Wisma Telecom Building for University of Malaya, JPPHB, UM
    01 Nov 2007 - 01 Nov 2007 (University)

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Virtual Learning Experiences for Indoor Environmental Quality in Education Revolution 4.0, Invited Speaker: 22nd INTERNATIONAL SURVEYORS CONGRESS: ROYAL INSTITUTION OF SURVEYORS MALAYSIA, ROYAL INSTITUTION OF SURVEYORS MALAYSIA (International) (19 Nov 2020 - 19 Nov 2020)
PRESENTER
  1. Energy Performance Indicators towards Energy Efficient Air-conditioned Museum Building in Malaysia, International Conference on Sustainable Design, Engineering, Management and Sciences, School of Strategic and Global Studies (SSGS), Universitas Indonesia (International) (08 Dec 2020 - 09 Dec 2020)
  2. Indoor Air Quality in Air-conditioned Museum Gallery, 10TH INT. CONFERENCE ON INDOOR AIR QUALITY, VENTILATION AND ENERGY CONSERVATION IN BUILDINGS, Politecnico d'Bari (International) (05 Sep 2019 - 07 Sep 2019)
  3. Indoor Environmental Quality in Museum Environment, Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation (IAQVeC) International Conference 2016, Architectural Institute of Korea, Korean Institute of Architectural Sustainable Environment and Building System (International) (23 Oct 2016 - 26 Oct 2016)
  4. Visitors' Perceptive Agent in Museum Indoor Environment, International Conference on Social Science, Hong Kong, Higher Education Forum (International) (03 Oct 2014 - 04 Oct 2014)
  5. Significant Indicators of Museum Indoor Environment and Visitors Temporal Discomfort Symptoms, International Building Control Conference (IBCC) 2013, Royal Institution of Surveyor Malaysia (RISM), University of Malaya, Universiti Teknologi MARA (Perak), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (International) (21 Nov 2013 - 21 Nov 2013)
OTHERS
  1. Model of Visitors' Satisfaction in Museum Indoor Environmental Quality, The Fifth International Conference on Constructed Environment, Common Ground Publishing (International) (16 Oct 2014 - 17 Oct 2014)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Internal Examiner Candidature Defence Optimizing Air Supply Parameters for Mould Prevention in Hot and Humidity Climates: Developing a Universal Framework for Positive Pressure Rooms, University, (Internal Examiner)
  2. (2024) Reviewer Bae-D-24-06189, International, (Reviewer)
  3. (2024) Internal Examiner for Doctoral Thesis: Potential of Wind Driven Rainwater Collection On Tall Building Facade as a New Catchment Area, University, (Internal Examiner)
  4. (2024) Internal Examiner Phd Candidature Defence: Soundscape Impact of Rehabilitation Landscape in China's Nursing Homes, University, (Internal Examiner)
  5. (2024) External Examiner Master of Science: Exploring Drone Technology and Design Thinking in Malaysian Architecture: a Case Study of Putrajaya, National, (External Examiner)
  6. (2020) Building and Environment BAE-D-20-03088, (Reviewer)
  7. (2019) Panel Penilai Seminar Disertasi bagi calon BGC160007: , (Assessor)
  8. (2019) Reviewer for the manuscript submitted for Malaysian Construction Research Journal (MCRJ) Special Issue Series, (Reviewer)
  9. (2016) Guest Editor for Special Edition, (Guest Editor)
  10. (2016) Evaluating the thermal benefits of green roof in tropical climate: A case study in GBI Certified building (Heriot Watt University City Campus) - Master by Research, (Pemeriksa Luar Jabatan)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2021) Stakeholder Consultation Bagi Draf Jkr Standard On Indoor Environmental Quality (Ieq) for Office Buildings, National, (Expert Advisor)
  2. (2020) MESYUARAT AHLI JAWATANKUASA TERTINGGI MYCAS, The Clean Air Society of Malaysia, National
  3. (2020) SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: BENGKEL KERTAS CADANGAN GERAN YAYASAN HASANAH 2021, The Clean Air Society of Malaysia, National
  4. (2020) Editorial Board, Journal of Design Built and Environment, UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA
  5. (2020) Member, Working Group on Workplace Atmosphere and Air Quality , Jabatan Standard Malaysia
  6. (2020) INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT: IIRG014c-2019 with JABATAN MUZIUM MALAYSIA, UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA
  7. (2019) Conference Secretary, The Clean Air Forum Society of Malaysia and Taiwan Association for Aerosol Research, International
  8. (2019) UM STEM Exhibitor at Kuala Lumpur Engineering Science Fair 2019, ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology (AAET), Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT), dan Institut Jurutera Malaysia (IEM).
  9. (2019) BOARD MEMBERS , The Clean Air Society of Malaysia
  10. (2019) Editor, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, The Clean Air Forum Society of Malaysia (MyCAS)
  11. (2019) Session Chair, Theory and Technique International Aerosol Conference, Taiwan Association for Aerosol Research and The Clean Air Forum Society of Malaysia
  12. (2019) STEM Discovery Program 2019, UM STEM Centre
  13. (2017) Focus Group Discussion - Building for the Future: Affordability standards and performance through the application of BIAS (Building Integrated Affordable Solution) Model, University of Malaya Research Grant (RP015-15SUS), University of Malaya, National
  14. (2017) International Workshop of Heritage Refurbishment Assessment Scheme (HeRAS) 2017 , The National University of Malaysia (UKM) and University of Manchester (UoM)., International
  15. (2017) Reviewer article, Journal of Design Built and Environment
  16. (2017) Reviewer Article, Journal of Construction in Developing Countries
  17. (2017) Reviewer article, Journal of Design Built and Environment
  18. (2017) Reviewer article, Building and Environment
  19. (2017) Reviewer Article, Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, USM
  20. (2016) Reviewer for manuscript in journal - High Level Ease of Building Maintenance: The Impact of Maintainability Design Criteria , Journal of Design and Built Environment
  21. (2016) Reviewer of manuscript in Journal of Construction in Developing Countries: JCDC-Suppl-06160084 - Thermal performance optimization of building aspect ratio and wall window ratio in five cities having different climatic zones of India , Journal of Construction in Developing Countries
  22. (2016) Reviewer articles in IBCC Proceedings 2016, Department of Building Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment, University Malaya
  23. (2014) Curriculum Restructuring Panel Member for Building Surveying Undergraduate Program, University of Malaya, Department of Building Surveying
  24. (2014) Reviewer and scientific committee in International Conference on Science, Engineering, Built Environment and Social Science, Scientific Committee, University of Malang, Indonesia
Contribution to event
  1. (2022) Head, Protocol, Invitations & Speech Texts Sub-Committee, International, (Event Organiser)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2024) How to Design Kindergarten Environments to Help Children Improve Their Mental and Physical Health with Small Budgets, DENG HUIZI
  2. (2024) IMMERSIVE LEARNING TECHNOLOGY (ILT) DESIGN STRATEGY: INTEGRATING INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (IEQ) INTO IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT (IVE) AS THE OPTIMAL TEACHING AND LEARNING (TNL) PRACTICE, FATIN NURSYAFIQAH BINTI KHAIRUL ANUAR
  3. (2024) Parametric Modelling of Phase Change Materials (PCM) for Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Tropical High-Rise Office Buildings, ZHAN HAOXIANG
  4. (2024) MEASURES FOR CONTROLLING BUILDING RENOVATION PRACTICE IN MALAYSIA, PUTRI NABILA BINTI KAMARULZAMAN
  5. (2020) BUILDING STOCK RETROFITTING ANALYSIS CONSIDERING INDOOR AIR QUALITY AND AIRTIGHTNESS, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT., ZHAN HAOXIANG
  6. (2019) A STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS OF PCM APPLICATIONS IN DISTRICT COOLING FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND THERMAL COMFORT PURPOSES IN MALAYSIA: A CASE STUDY OF COMMERCIAL COMPLEXES, ZHAN, HAOXIANG
Master
  1. (2018) Measures for Controlling Building Renovation Practice in Malaysia, Putri Nabila binti
  2. (2018) Impact of Sustainable Facility Management on Commercial Building Project: A Case study of The Headquarter of SP Setia Building., Korie Christian Uchechukwu
  3. (2018) Acoustic Comfort Classification for Dining Atmosphere of Eatery Places in the User Needs and Preferences Context, Noor Aini binti Mistar
  4. (2018) ACCESSIBILITY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AT ABLUTION AREA IN MOSQUES: CASE STUDIES OF KLANG VALLEY, Norhaziqah Ikmal Mohamad
  5. (2017) Thermal Heat Stress in Engineering Education Laboratories, Marlya Dahuri
  6. (2017) The office ergonomic space design and its impact on employees productivity in green building., Abdalla Bashir
  7. (2017) Performance of Fire Protection System in Building Refurbished into Sleeping Accommodation, Dayang Badariah bt Awang Ali
  8. (2012) PERCEPTION OF HUMAN COMFORT FOR GENERAL WARDS IN GOVERMENT HOSPITAL HKL : A CASE STUDY, AIDATUL AIDA AHMAD KUSHAIRI
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2021) Investigating Energy Monitoring Approaches in educational Building: A Case Study in Universiti Malaya Faculty of Built Environment
  2. (2021) A STUDY ON GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATION FOR BUILDINGS IN UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA CAMPUS
  3. (2020) Investigation on Best Practice Energy Monitoring for Public Institution Building Towards Energy Efficiencies
  4. (2019) Users Awareness on Factors Affected Indoor Air Quality in Kindergarten
  5. (2019) Comparative Study on the Safety and Security of Kindergarten Between Shop Lot and Individual Building
  6. (2019) Building Characteristics and Effects on Children Thermal Comfort in Air-Conditioned Kindergarten
  7. (2018) Relationship between Users' Behaviour and Energy Consumption in High Rise Residential Building
  8. (2018) HVAC System and Its Effect to Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) In Classroom Area Among Students In Faculty of Built Environment In UM And UKM
  9. (2016) INVESTIGATION ON THE DESIGN FACTORS OF ABLUTION AREA IN MUSHOLLA: SHAH ALAM SHOPPING CENTERS
  10. (2016) INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (IEQ) IN PLATINUM AND CERTIFIED NON-RESEDENTIAL NEW CONSTRUCTION (NRNC) GREEN BUILDING, KUALA LUMPUR
  11. (2015) Students' Perception on Indoor Air Quality in Libraries: Case studies of University Malaya
  12. (2015) Post Occupancy Evaluation on Prayer Rooms' Design and its Performance in Kuala Lumpur Shopping Malls
  13. (2015) 1. Students' Perception on Thermal Sensation in University of Malaya's Libraries
  14. (2014) Indoor Environmental Quality in low cost high rise residential buildings: Building attributes and occupants' comfort on lighting, thermal and indoor air quality
  15. (2013) Investigation on lighting performance in the classrooms and its effect on students: case study in Faculty of Built Environment

TEACHING

Doctor Of Philosophy
  1. (2024) BVX8001 - Research Methodology
Master
  1. (2024) BQC7003 - Organizational Behaviour and Resource Management
  2. (2024) BMX7001 - Research Methodology
  3. (2024) BQC7002 - Research Project
Bachelor
  1. (2024) BIB1014 - Building Services
  2. (2024) BIB3007 - Fire Safety Audit
  3. (2024) BIB2019 - Integrated Project III – Building Services Audit

PATENT/IPR

  • Empowering the Future of Building Science Through Virtual Learning Environment
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  • Indoor Air Quality in Air-Conditioned Museum Gallery for the Health & Well-Being of the Occupants (Visitors and Artefact): Case of Malaysia
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  • Classroom Acoustics: Impact on Human Well-Being
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  • Virtual Learning Experiences for Immersive Indoor Environmental Quality: Towards Education Revolution 4.0
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  • Investigating Covid-19 (sars-cov-2) Coronavirus Survivability In Discharge Drain Pipework and Wastewater Treatment Systems
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  • VIRTUAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES for IMMERSIVE INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Towards Education Revolution 4.0
    Copyright (University)
  • 'Poster on Indoor Air Quality in Air Conditioned Museum Gallery, Case of Malaysia
    Copyright (International)
  • CULTIVATING CONDUCIVE LIVING ENVIRONMENTTO REDUCE SICK BUILDING SYNDROME IN PUBLICHOUSING WITH PERSONAL CONTROL ANDLIFESTYLE.
    Copyright (University)

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Demonstrator Bagi Program Stem Discovery X Pasum 2024, (28 May 2024 - 28 May 2024) (University)
  • Judge for 2023 Qs Reimagine Education Awards, (26 Jul 2023 - 07 Nov 2023) (International)
  • Technical Committee Member and Reviewer for 2023 7th Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality (Aivr) Conference, (21 Jul 2023 - 23 Oct 2024) (International)
  • Ahli Bengkel, Penyediaan Infografik Ke Arah Udara Bersih Untuk Komuniti Pasir Gudang Khasnya dan Publik Amnya, (28 Mar 2019 - 28 Mar 2019)
  • Department Coordinator, Malaysia Building Surveying Jamboree 2016, (18 Nov 2016 - 20 Nov 2016)
  • Committee, Junior Organization, Building Surveying Division, Rism, (01 Oct 2016 - 30 Sep 2017)
  • Committee Member, Junior Organization, Rism Bs Division, (17 Sep 2015 - 16 Sep 2016)
  • Committee Member, Junior Organization, Bs Division, Rism, (09 Jul 2012 - 31 Dec 2013)
  • Committee Member, Malaysian Bs Gala Dinner and Bs Award 2013, (09 Jul 2012 - 21 Nov 2013)