Curriculum Vitae

DR. WAN ZURINA BINTI WAN JAAFAR

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Civil Engineering
    Faculty of Engineering
  • wzurina
  • 03-79677677

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE
  • HYDROMETEOROLOGY

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PHD, (Engineering)
    University of Bristol, UK
  • MEngSc, (Sains Kejuruteraan)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • B.Eng (Civil), (Civil Engineering)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Deputy Head
    15 Feb 2023 - present (Water Engineering & Spatial Environmental Governance (Weserge), Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • AJK Lantikan JKA
    02 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 (Department)
  • Task Force Member
    10 Nov 2023 - 09 Nov 2024 (University Malaya)
  • Deputy Head
    15 Feb 2021 - 14 Feb 2023 (Water Engineering & Spatial Environmental Governance (Weserge), Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI AHLI JAWATANKUASA IJAZAH DASAR (JKID) FAKULTI KEJURUTERAAN
    01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2023 (Faculty)
  • Panel Penemuduga Bagi Calon SLAB/SLAI, Sub-Kepakaran dan Pasca Kedoktoran Fakulti Kejuruteraan
    01 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2023 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Programme Coordinator
    01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Committee Members
    01 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Programme Coordinator
    01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • AJK Akreditasi Program Ijazah Tinggi Secara Penyelidikan
    05 Feb 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 (Faculty)
  • AJK Penilaian Harga Sebutharga Perolehan (TNC) (P)
    22 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 (University Malaya)
  • AJK Tapisan (Pelantikan)
    01 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Coordinator
    01 Oct 2019 - 30 Jul 2021 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Penyelia Kanan
    01 Oct 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Coordinator
    31 Jan 2020 - 15 Jan 2021 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • AJK Perolehan Barang Import Universiti Malaya
    01 Apr 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 (University Malaya)
  • Coordinator
    01 Sep 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Ahli Jawatankuasa Kurikulum Jabatan (Ijazah Pertama) Fakulti Kejuruteraan
    12 Jul 2018 - 11 Jul 2020 (Dean Office, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Coordinator
    02 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 (Dean Office, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Committee for Accreditation, OBE and Audit (Civil Department)
    01 Sep 2014 - 30 Nov 2018 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • PhD Thesis Seminar Presentation Coordinator (Civil Department)
    27 Nov 2017 - 26 Nov 2018 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Academic Advisory Committee (Civil Department)
    01 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Undergraduate Committee (Civil Department)
    01 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Examination Committee (Civil Department)
    03 Jul 2017 - 03 Jul 2018 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • AVIS Representative (Civil Department)
    01 Nov 2016 - 31 Dec 2017 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Higher Degree Committee Replacement Representative
    20 Sep 2015 - 19 Sep 2017 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)
  • Committee for Curriculum Review Session 2014/2015 (Civil Department)
    01 Nov 2014 - 30 Nov 2015 (Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • MALAYSIAN CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT NETWORK (MYCDNET), MEMBER
    Since 2020 (National)
  • THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA, MEMBER
    Since 2018 (National)
  • THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, MEMBER
    Since 2018 (International)
  • AMERICAN WATER RESOURCE ASSOCIATION, MEMBER
    Since 2012 (International)
  • BEM, MEMBER
    Since 2005 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN HYDROLOGICAL SOCIETY, MEMBERSHIP
    2016 to 2018 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2022 (University)
  • Thesis Terbaik IPT Peringkat Kebangsaan 2020
    Drainage Irrigation Department Malaysia (DID), 2020 (National)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2019 (University)
  • UM EXCELLENCE AWARD
    NAIB CANSELOR, 2013 (University)
  • Faculty of Engineering Commendation
    University of Bristol, UK, 2012 (International)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Ng, Cia Yik; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Othman, Faridah; Lai, Sai Hin; Mei, Yiwen; Juneng, Liew (2024). Assessment of Evaporative Demand Drought Index for drought analysis in Peninsular Malaysia, SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 917. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170249
  2. Lazarus, Robberta Renuka; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Alengaram, Ubagaram Johnson; Hin, Lai Sai (2023). Overview of the research gaps in the rainfall simulator study, SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL. . doi:10.1002/saj2.20590
  3. Maqtan, Raidan; Othman, Faridah; Wan Jaafar, Wan Zurina; Sherif, Mohsen; El-Shafie, Ahmed (2022). A scoping review of flash floods in Malaysia: current status and the way forward, NATURAL HAZARDS. 114(3), 2387-2416. doi:10.1007/s11069-022-05486-6
  4. Ng, Cia Yik; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Mei, Yiwen; Othman, Faridah; Lai, Sai Hin; Liew, Juneng (2022). Assessing the changes of precipitation extremes in Peninsular Malaysia, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY. . doi:10.1002/joc.7684
  5. Soo, Eugene Zhen Xiang; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Lai, Sai Hin; Othman, Faridah; Elshafie, Ahmed (2022). Enhancement of Satellite Precipitation Estimations with Bias Correction and Data-Merging Schemes for Flood Forecasting, JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGIC ENGINEERING. 27(9). doi:10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0002190
  6. Chong, K. L., Lai, S. H., Ahmed, A. N., Jaafar, W. Z. W., & El-Shafie, A. (2021). Optimization of hydropower reservoir operation based on hedging policy using Jaya algorithm. Applied Soft Computing, 106, 16. doi: 10.1016/j.asoc.2021.107325
  7. Chong, K. L., Lai, S. H., Ahmed, A. N., Zaafar, W. Z. W., Rao, R. V., Sherif, M., . . . El-Shafie, A. (2021). Review on Dam and Reservoir Optimal Operation for Irrigation and Hydropower Energy Generation Utilizing Meta-Heuristic Algorithms. IEEE Access, 9, 19488-19505. doi: 10.1109/access.2021.3054424
  8. Srivastava, P. K., Pradhan, R. K., Petropoulos, G. P., Pandey, V., Gupta, M., Yaduvanshi, A., . . . Sahai, A. K. (2021). Long-Term Trend Analysis of Precipitation and Extreme Events over Kosi River Basin in India. Water, 13(12), 13. doi: 10.3390/w13121695
  9. Chin, R. J., Lai, S. H., Ibrahim, S., Jaafar, W. Z. W., & Elshafie, A. (2020). ANFIS-based model for predicting actual shear rate associated with wall slip phenomenon. Soft Computing, 24(13), 9639-9649. doi: 10.1007/s00500-019-04475-5
  10. Chong, K. L., Lai, S. H., Yao, Y., Ahmed, A. N., Jaafar, W. Z. W., & El-Shafie, A. (2020). Performance Enhancement Model for Rainfall Forecasting Utilizing Integrated Wavelet-Convolutional Neural Network. Water Resources Management, 34(8), 2371-2387. doi: 10.1007/s11269-020-02554-z
  11. Islam, M. R., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Hin, L. S., Osman, N., & Karim, M. R. (2020). Development of an erosion model for Langat River Basin, Malaysia, adapting GIS and RS in RUSLE. Applied Water Science, 10(7), 11. doi: 10.1007/s13201-020-01185-4
  12. Soo, E. Z. X., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Lai, S. H., Othman, F., Elshafie, A., Islam, T., . . . Hadi, H. S. O. (2020). Evaluation of bias-adjusted satellite precipitation estimations for extreme flood events in Langat river basin, Malaysia. Hydrology Research, 51(1), 105-126. doi: 10.2166/nh.2019.071
  13. Soo, E. Z. X., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Lai, S. H., Othman, F., Elshafie, A., Islam, T., . . . Hadi, H. S. O. (2020). Precision of raw and bias-adjusted satellite precipitation estimations (TRMM, IMERG, CMORPH, and PERSIANN) over extreme flood events: case study in Langat river basin, Malaysia. Journal of Water and Climate Change, 11, 322-342. doi: 10.2166/wcc.2020.180
  14. Soo, Eugene Zhen Xiang; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Lai, Sai Hin; Othman, Faridah; Elshafie, Ahmed; Islam, Tanvir; Srivastava, Prashant; Hadi, Hazlina Salehan Othman (2020). Evaluation of bias-adjusted satellite precipitation estimations for extreme flood events in Langat river basin, Malaysia, HYDROLOGY RESEARCH. 51(1), 105-126. doi:10.2166/nh.2019.071
  15. Chin, R. J., Lai, S. H., Ibrahim, S., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Elshafie, A. (2019). New approach to mimic rheological actual shear rate under wall slip condition. Engineering with Computers, 35(4), 1409-1418. doi:10.1007/s00366-018-0670-y
  16. Chin, R. J., Lai, S. H., Ibrahim, S., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Elshafie, A. Rheological wall slip velocity prediction model based on artificial neural network. Journal of Experimental Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, 18. doi:10.1080/0952813x.2019.1592235
  17. Fayaed, S. S., Fiyadh, S. S., Khai, W. J., Ahmed, A. N., Afan, H. A., Ibrahim, R. K., . . . El-Shafie, A. (2019). Improving Dam and Reservoir Operation Rules Using Stochastic Dynamic Programming and Artificial Neural Network Integration Model. Sustainability, 11(19), 17. doi:10.3390/su11195367
  18. Fiyadh, S. S., AlOmar, M. K., Jaafar, W. Z. B., AlSaadi, M. A., Fayaed, S. S., Koting, S. B., . . . El-Shafie, A. (2019). Artificial Neural Network Approach for Modelling of Mercury Ions Removal from Water Using Functionalized CNTs with Deep Eutectic Solvent. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 20(17), 15. doi:10.3390/ijms20174206
  19. Fiyadh, S. S., AlSaadi, M. A., Jaafar, W. Z. B., AlOmar, M. K., Fayaed, S. S., Hama, A. R., . . . El-Shafie, A. (2019). Mercury removal from water using deep eutectic solvents-functionalized multi walled carbon nanotubes: Nonlinear autoregressive network with an exogenous input neural network approach. Environmental Progress Sustainable Energy, 38(6), 9. doi:10.1002/ep.13261
  20. Fiyadh, S. S., AlSaadi, M. A., Jaafar, W. Z., AlOmar, M. K., Fayaed, S. S., Mohd, N. S., . . . El-Shafie, A. (2019). Review on heavy metal adsorption processes by carbon nanotubes. Journal of Cleaner Production, 230, 783-793. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.05.154
  21. Ho, J. Y., Afan, H. A., El-Shafie, A. H., Koting, S. B., Mohd, N. S., Jaafar, W. Z. B., . . . El-Shafie, A. (2019). Towards a time and cost effective approach to water quality index class prediction. Journal of Hydrology, 575, 148-165. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.05.016
  22. Soo, E. Z. X., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Lai, S. H., Islam, T., Srivastava, P. (2019). Evaluation of satellite precipitation products for extreme flood events: case study in Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Water and Climate Change, 10(4), 871-892. doi: 10.2166/wcc.2018.159
  23. Soo, Eugene Zhen Xiang; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Lai, Sai Hin; Islam, Tanvir; Srivastava, Prashant (2019). Evaluation of satellite precipitation products for extreme flood events: case study in Peninsular Malaysia, JOURNAL OF WATER AND CLIMATE CHANGE. 10(4), 871-892. doi:10.2166/wcc.2018.159
  24. Yaseen, Z. M., Allawi, M. F., Karami, H., Ehteram, M., Farzin, S., Ahmed, A. N., . . . El-Shafie, A. (2019). A hybrid bat-swarm algorithm for optimizing dam and reservoir operation. Neural Computing Applications, 31(12), 8807-8821. doi:10.1007/s00521-018-3952-9
  25. Yaseen, Z. M., Ehteram, M., Hossain, M. S., Fai, C. M., Koting, S. B., Mohd, N. S., . . . El-Shafie, A. (2019). A Novel Hybrid Evolutionary Data-Intelligence Algorithm for Irrigation and Power Production Management: Application to Multi-Purpose Reservoir Systems. Sustainability, 11(7), 28. doi:10.3390/su11071953
  26. Chin, R. J., Lai, S. H., Chang, K. B., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Othman, F. (2018). Statistical Analysis Towards Improvement of Design Rainfall: Case Study of Peninsular Malaysia. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology-Transactions of Civil Engineering, 42(2), 121-131. doi:10.1007/s40996-017-0087-7
  27. Chin, R. J., Lai, S. H., Ibrahim, S., Jaafar, W. Z. W. (2018). FACTORS AFFECT WALL SLIP: PARTICLE SIZE, CONCENTRATION, AND TEMPERATURE. Applied Rheology, 28(1), 9. doi: 10.3933/ApplRheol-28-15775
  28. Chowdhury, M. S. U., Othman, F., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Mood, N. C., Adham, M. I. (2018). Assessment of Pollution and Improvement Measure of Water Quality Parameters using Scenarios Modeling for Sungai Selangor Basin. Sains Malaysiana, 47(3), 457-469. doi:10.17576/jsm-2018-4703-05
  29. Islam, M. R., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Hin, L. S., Osman, N., Din, M. A. M., Zuki, F. M., . . . Adham, M. I. (2018). Soil erosion assessment on hillslope of GCE using RUSLE model. Journal of Earth System Science, 127(4), 16. doi:10.1007/s12040-018-0951-2
  30. Islam, M. R., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Hin, L. S., Osman, N., Hossain, A., Mohd, N. S. (2018). Development of an intelligent system based on ANFIS model for predicting soil erosion. Environmental Earth Sciences, 77(5), 15. doi:10.1007/s12665-018-7348-z
  31. Othman, F., Chowdhury, M. S. U., Jaafar, W. Z. W., Faresh, E. M. M., Shirazi, S. M. (2018). Assessing Risk and Sources of Heavy Metals in a Tropical River Basin: A Case Study of the Selangor River, Malaysia. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 27(4), 1659-1671. doi:10.15244/pjoes/76309
  32. Chin, Ren Jie; Lai, Sai Hin; Chang, Kian Boon; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Othman, Faridah (2016). Relationship between minimum inter-event time and the number of rainfall events in Peninsular Malaysia, WEATHER. 71(9), 213-218. doi:10.1002/wea.2766
  33. Chin, Ren Jie; Lai, Sai Hin; Chang, Kian Boon; Othman, Faridah; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan (2016). Analysis of rainfall events over Peninsular Malaysia, WEATHER. 71(5), 118-123. doi:10.1002/wea.2723
  34. Srivastava, P. K.; Islam, T.; Singh, S. K.; Gupta, M.; Petropoulos, G. P.; Gupta, D. K.; Jaafar, W. Z. Wan; Prasad, R. (2016). Soil Moisture Deficit Estimation Through SMOS Soil Moisture and MODIS Land Surface Temperature, SATELLITE SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL: TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS. , 333-347. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803388-3.00017-6
  35. Tian, J. Y., Li, C. Z., Liu, J., Yu, F. L., Cheng, S. H., Zhao, N. N., Jaafar, W. Z. (2016). Groundwater Depth Prediction Using Data-Driven Models with the Assistance of Gamma Test. Sustainability, 8(11), 17.
  36. Islam, Tanvir; Srivastava, Prashant K.; Dai, Qiang; Gupta, Manika; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan (2015). Stratiform/convective rain delineation for TRMM microwave imager, JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC AND SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS. 133, 25-35. doi:10.1016/j.jastp.2015.07.009
  37. Han, Dawei; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan (2013). Model structure exploration for index flood regionalization, HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES. 27(20), 2903-2917. doi:10.1002/hyp.9436
  38. Jaafar, W. Z. W.; Han, D. (2012). Variable Selection Using the Gamma Test Forward and Backward Selections, JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGIC ENGINEERING. 17(1), 182-190. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000403
  39. Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Han, Dawei (2012). Calibration Catchment Selection for Flood Regionalization Modeling, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION. 48(4), 698-706. doi:10.1111/j.1752-1688.2012.00648.x
  40. Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Han, Dawei (2012). Catchment characteristics for index flood regionalisation, PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS-WATER MANAGEMENT. 165(3), 179-189. doi:10.1680/wama.2012.165.3.179
  41. Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Han, Dawei (2012). Uncertainty in index flood modelling due to calibration data sizes, HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES. 26(2), 189-201. doi:10.1002/hyp.8135
  42. Jaafar, W. Z. Wan; Liu, J.; Han, D. (2011). Input variable selection for median flood regionalization, WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH. 47. doi:10.1029/2011WR010436
  43. Sumiani, Y.; Onn, C. C.; Din, M. A. Mohd; Jaafar, W. Z. Wan (2009). Environmental Planning Strategies for Optimum Solid Waste Landfill Siting, SAINS MALAYSIANA. 38(4), 457-462
ESCI
  1. Kader, Zarjes; Islam, Md. Rabiul; Aziz, Md. Tareq; Hossain, Md. Monowar; Islam, Md. Rakibul; Miah, Manik; Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan (2024). GIS and AHP-based flood susceptibility mapping: a case study of Bangladesh, SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. 10(5). doi:10.1007/s40899-024-01150-y
  2. Jaafar, Wan Zurina Wan; Islam, Md Rabiul; Hin, Lai Sai; Osman, Normaniza; Othman, Faridah Binti; Din, Mokhtar Azizi Mohd; Karim, Razaul (2020). Assessment of rainfall-induced soil erosion on hillslope: a case study at the Guthrie Corridor Expressway, Malaysia, SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. 6(2). doi:10.1007/s40899-020-00385-9
Others
  1. MD. SADEK UDDIN CHOWDHURY, FARIDAH OTHMAN, WAN ZURINA WAN JAAFAR, NUZAIMA CHE MOOD & MD. IBRAHIM ADHAM (2018). Assessment of Pollution and Improvement Measure of Water Quality Parameters using Scenarios Modeling for Sungai Selangor Basin. Sains Malaysiana 47(3): 457 469
  2. M.R. Islam, W.Z.W Jaafar & L.S. Hin (2015), Soil loss assessment at steep slope: A case study at Guthrie corridor expressway, Selangor, Malaysia, International Journal of Advances in Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IJAMCE), 2(3), 33-35,
  3. W.Z.W. Jaafar, M.R. Islam, L.S. Hin, N. Osman & P. Srivastava (2015), Vegetation cover and management factor (C) derivation through digital photographs, International Journal of Advances in Computer Science & Its Applications, 5(2), 257-261
  4. M.A. Mohd Din, W.Z. Wan Jaafar, W.M.A. Wan Hussin, and Rev. M. Markson Obot, 2008. Landfill Site Identification By Using GIS and MCDM Method. The Malaysian Surveyor, Vol.43 No.4, 4th Quarter 2008, ISSN 0127-4937 pp 08-13
Chapter in Books
  1. Prashant K. Srivastava, Tanvir Islam, Sudhir Kumar Singh, Manika Gupta, Dileep Kumar Gupta, Wan Zurina Wan Jaafar, Rajendra Prasad (2016). Soil Moisture Deficit Estimation through SMOS Soil Moisture and MODIS Land Surface Temperature. In: Prashant K. Srivastava, George P. Petropoulos, Yann kerr (Editors). Satellite Soil Moisture Retrieval: Techniques and Applications, Academic Press, Elsevier, USA. ISBN: 9780128033890
  2. W.Z.W. Jaafar, D.Han, P.K. Srivastava and J.Liu (2016), A statistical approach for calibration data selection in flood regionalisation, In P.K. Srivastava,P.C. Pandey, P.Kumar, A.S.Raghubanshi and D.Han (Ed), Geospatial Technology for Water Resource Applications, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, USA
Article in Proceeding
  1. Wan Jaafar W.Z., Soo E.Z.X., Lai S.H., Islam T. & Srivastava, P. (2017). Performance of satellite precipitation products for 2014/2015 extreme flood events. Proceedings of the 37th IAHR World Congress
  2. M.R. Islam, W.Z.W Jaafar & L.S. Hin (2015). Soil loss assessment at steep slope: a case study at the Guthrie Corridor Expressway, Selangor, Malaysia. International Conference on Civil, Environmental and Medical Engineering (ICEME),Kuala Lumpur.

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2024 - 2027, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Spatiotemporal Patterns And Propagation From Meteorological To Hydrological Drought For Drought Forecasting In Muda River Basin ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2022 - 2025, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    The Contribution Of Mesoscale Convective Vortex To The Extreme Rainfall Event In Peninsular Malaysia During Northeast Monsoon ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2023 - 2025, UM International Collaboration Grant
    Interannual And Long-term River Change Detection ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2024 - 2025, Partnership Grant
    Groundwater Level And Quality Prediction Model Considering Climate Changes Scenarios Utilizing Artificial Intelligence Model Approach ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  5. 2020 - 2024, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Investigating The Impacts Of Incorporating Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar On The Behaviour Of Hydrology And Hydraulics Models ( Co-Researcher)
  6. 2022 - 2024, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-IISS
    Assessing Water Security In Rural Areas ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  7. 2020 - 2023, RU Geran - Fakulti Program
    Experimental Study On The Hydrological Performance Of A Pervious Modified-geopolymer Concrete ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  8. 2021 - 2023, RU Geran
    Drought Index Assessement In Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  9. 2019 - 2022, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Investigating Error Propagation Of High-resolution Satellite Precipitation Products-driven Modelling Of Flood Events In Peninsular Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  10. 2019 - 2022, RU Geran - Fakulti Program
    Development Of Nitrogenous Pollutants Prediction Model Using Advanced Artificial Techniques For Sustainable Water Resources Management ( Co-Researcher)
  11. 2020 - 2022, RU Geran - Fakulti Program
    Elucidating The Effectiveness Of Vegetation Restoration On Soil Hydrological Components And Nutrients: Implication For Erosion Control ( Co-Researcher)
  12. 2018 - 2021, RU Geran - Fakulti Program
    Merging High Resolution Of Satellite Precipitations And Points Scale Rain Guge Measurement For Flood Forecasting In Peninsular Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  13. 2018 - 2020, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG Programme) - SUS (Sustainability Science)
    Heavy Metal Prediction Model For Surface Waters Utilizing Anfis Model For Different Climate And Pollution Conditions ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  14. 2016 - 2019, Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) - Research
    WEATHER SATELLITE FOR EXTREME EVENTS: AN APPRAISAL OF CLIMATE PARAMETERS ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  15. 2014 - 2018, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Long Term Precipitation And Discharge Trend Modelling Using Hybrid Satellite Products For Peninsular Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  16. 2013 - 2016, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG Programme) - SUS (Sustainability Science)
    Integrate Soil Hydrological Aspect And Vegetation Cover For Slope Erosion ( Principal Investigator(PI))
Private
  1. 2021 - 2024, Private Funding
    Sungai Selangor : Towards Sustainable And Resilient Water Supply ( Co-Researcher)
International
  1. 2019 - 2029, International Funding
    Effects Of Outdoor Weathering On Performance Of Membrane Materials ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2021 - 2025, International Funding
    A Generalized Soft Computing Model For Groundwater Levels And Quality In Arid And Tropical Zones ( Principal Investigator(PI))
University
  1. 2023 - 2024, University Grant
    Investigation Of Flooding Issues & Determination Of Its Control Measures At Glami Lemi Biotechnology Research Center (ppbgl), Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Internal Examiner, University, (Internal Examiner)
  2. (2024) Reviewer for The National Symposium Science Mathematics, National, (External Assessor)
  3. (2024) Jurnal Teknologi, National, (Reviewer)
  4. (2024) Internal Examiner, University, (Internal Examiner)
  5. (2024) Panel Penilai Pengajaran Kolaboratif Ecw445,Kej Awam, National, (External Examiner)
  6. (2023) Internal Examiner, University, (Internal Examiner)
  7. (2023) Reviewer for Ecological Ecological Indicators, International, (Reviewer)
  8. (2023) Internal Examiner, University, (Internal Examiner)
  9. (2023) Reviewer for Journal of Hydrology, International, (Reviewer)
  10. (2023) Reviewer for Ecological Informatics, International, (Reviewer)
  11. (2023) External Examiner, National, (External Examiner)
  12. (2021) Journal of Hydrology, (Reviewer)
  13. (2021) International Journal of Climatology, (Reviewer)
  14. (2021) 4th Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences , (Scientific Committee)
  15. (2020) Reviewer for Arabian Journal of Geosciences , (Reviewer)
  16. (2020) Reviewer for Journal of Hydrology , (Reviewer)
  17. (2019) Reviewer for Journal of Earth System Science , (Reviewer)
  18. (2019) Environment, Development and Sustainability , (Reviewer)
  19. (2019) Reviewer for 5th WRE 2019 , (Reviewer)
  20. (2019) Journal of Hydroinformatics , (Reviewer)
  21. (2018) Hydrological Processes Journal , (Reviewer)
  22. (2018) MEngSc (UM), "Potential of waste-to-energy for solid waste management in developing country: from the perspective of LCA" , (Internal Examiner)
  23. (2018) PhD Thesis (UM), "Dynamic behaviour and hydraulic performance of reaction turbines in embankment dams" , (Internal Examiner)
  24. (2017) Journal of Earth System Science, (Reviewer)
  25. (2017) Reviewer for TECH-POST 2017, (Reviewer)
  26. (2017) Research Methodology Presentation Semester 1, 2016/2017, (Assessor)
  27. (2016) Reviewer for WRE 2017 Conference, (Reviewer)
  28. (2016) PhD Thesis (UM), 'Modelling of a sustainable urban drainage system (BIOECODS) using INFOWORKS SD', (Internal Examiner)
  29. (2016) Reviewer for 'Environment, Development and Sustainability (ENVI)' by Springer, (Reviewer)
  30. (2016) Reviewer for 'Journal of Earth System Science', (Reviewer)
  31. (2016) PhD Thesis (UM), "Hydrodynamics Behaviours of Fine Sediment in Retention Structure Using Particle Image Velocimetry", (Internal Examiner)
  32. (2015) Reviewer for Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Journal, (Reviewer)
  33. (2014) Master Degree Thesis (UiTM), Flood Risk Assessmentfor Bandar Segamat Sustainability Using Remote Sensing and Gis Approach, National, (External Examiner)
  34. (2014) MEngSc Thesis (UM), Determination of design rainfall for Peninsular Malaysia under the changing climate , (Internal Examiner)
  35. (2014) Master Degree Thesis (UiTM), Flood Risk Assessmentfor Bandar Segamat Sustainability Using Remote Sensing and GIS Approach , (External Examiner)
  36. (2014) MEngSc Thesis (UM), Utilizing GIS in the water quality modeling of an urbanized river , (Internal Examiner)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2024) Pembangunan Manual Prosedur Hidrologi dan Penerbitan Sumber Air, National, (Technical Advisor)
  2. (2020) Jawatankuasa Bagi Projek Draf Spesifikasi Teknikal Span: Water Treatmeant Equipment Electro-Chlorination, National, (Technical Advisor)
  3. (2020) Jawatankuasa bagi Projek Draf Spesifikasi Teknikal SPAN: Water Treatmeant Equipment Electro-Chlorination , SPAN
  4. (2014) Kursus Elektif Luar Fakulti (KELF), Faculty of Engineering, UM

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2024) A Compilation and Assessment of Flash Flood Data in Malaysia, RAIDAN SALEH MAQTAN BA QATYAN
  2. (2024) Assessment of Climate Extremes and the Performance of Precipitation Products in Peninsular Malaysia, NG CIA YIK
  3. (2024) THE APPLICATION OF WSUD TECHNOLOGY IN URBAN DRAINAGE - A CASE STUDY ON A RESIDENTIAL AREA IN MALAYSIA, CHAO WANG
  4. (2024) Integration of Geospatial Technique and 2D Numerical Simulation for Flood Hazard Management in Tropical Zone, HABEEB OLADIMEJI GANIYU
  5. (2024) DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE BUILDING MATERIALS FOR DURABLE STRUCTURES: EXPERIMENTS AND MODELING, ASH-SHU'ARA MARAFA SALMAN
  6. (2024) Quantify Uncertainty with Machine Learning Techniques to Assess Climate Change, TOH SENG CHOON
  7. (2024) Flood hazard mapping using integrated remote sensing and GIS-based flood forecasting and modelling in the East Coast Region of Peninsular Malaysia, AMIRAH NADIAH BINTI ABD RAHMAN
  8. (2020) DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI CRITERIA DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM USING CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK AND JAYA ALGORITHM FOR WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, CHONG KAI LUN
  9. (2019) EVALUATION AND INTER-COMPARISON OF SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATIONS FOR EXTREME FLOOD EVENTS IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA, EUGENE SOO ZHEN XIANG
  10. (2018) Reduction and Mobilization of chromium by IBSM in Soil and Groundwater, nurul aqilah abdul (Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM))
  11. (2018) Determination of Wall Slip Using Rheological Method and Artificial Intelligence Techniques, CHIN REN JIE
Master
  1. (2024) Water security in rural areas, MOHD NABILL BIN RADZI
  2. (2024) IDENTIFICATION OF WATER REQUIREMENT TO AMELIORATE FUTURE DROUGHT EVENTS IN MUDA RIVER BASIN APPROACH WITH CMIP6 CLIMATE MODELS AND LSTM MACHINE LEARNING, LIANG ZIQI
  3. (2024) Investigation of In-House Sodium Silicate from Agro-Industrial By-Products in Pervious Geopolymer Concrete, ROBBERTA RENUKA LAZARUS
  4. (2024) The Effect of Fineness of Class-F Fly Ash in Type I and II Portland Cement-Based Mortar, HARI KRISHNA A/L SUBRAMANIAM
  5. (2024) DEEP LEARNING INTELLIGENT DATA FUSION SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE FOR MULTI-LEAD AHEAD RAINFALL FORECASTING BASED DIFFERENT CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS, FARHAN AMIR BIN FARDUSH SHAM
  6. (2024) MODELLING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE STREAMFLOW AND SEDIMENT YIELD IN MALAYSIA'S EASTERN COASTAL REGION, FARHAN `AMMAR BIN FARDUSH SHAM
  7. (2016) SOIL EROSION PREDICTION BASED ON ANFIS AND RUSLE MODEL, MD. RABIUL ISLAM
  8. (2015) STUDY ON WATER QUALITY AND HEAVY METALS IN RELATION TO LANDUSE ACTIVITIES OF SELANGOR RIVER, MD. SADEK UDDIN CHOWDHURY

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Mentor for Begin Challenge 2019, (20 Mar 2019 - 24 Apr 2019) (National)
  • Judge for Begin Challenge 2018, (11 Apr 2018 - 11 Apr 2018) (National)
  • Mentor for Begin Challenge 2018, (28 Feb 2018 - 11 Apr 2018) (National)
  • Panel Penilai Persidangan Kebangsaan Staff Kumpulan Professional &Amp; Pelaksana Universiti-Universiti Dalam Kejuruteraan 2017, (02 Aug 2017 - 02 Aug 2017) (National)