Dr. Mohamad Razif bin Mohamad Fuad is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Usuluddin and Da'wah, Academy of Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaya, specialising in Islamic Thought, Philosophy of Religion, Comparative Religion and Islamic Theology. His research interests centre on New Atheism and New Religious Movements within Islam, including New Age currents of spirituality.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in ʿAqīdah and Religion Studies from USIM, a Master's degree in Usul al-Din and Comparative Religion from IIUM, and a PhD in ʿAqīdah and Islamic Thought from Universiti Malaya, awarded with distinction. His doctoral research analysed critiques of New Atheist arguments through a comparative study of Muslim and Christian theological traditions. He is also an alumnus of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), United States Department of State (2022).

His scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed articles published in Web of Science and Scopus-indexed journals, and he serves as a reviewer for international Scopus-indexed publications in religious studies and philosophy. He is an active public intellectual, contributing articles to newspapers and appearing as a resource person on TV Alhijrah, and regularly delivers lectures for universities, NGOs, and government agencies.