Curriculum Vitae

DR. YEONG HUI YIN

Research Officer
  • Institute of Ocean & Earth Sciences (Ioes)
    Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences
  • +603-79676995

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD (Uiversiti Malaya), (Sains)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Bachelor Degree, (Teknologi Bioperubatan)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Fellow
    03 Oct 2022 - present (Rimba Ilmu, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation))

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2016 (University)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2015 (University)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2014 (University)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Keng, F. S. L., Phang, S. M., Abd Rahman, N., Yeong, H. Y., Malin, G., Elvidge, E. L., & Sturges, W. (2021). Halocarbon emissions by selected tropical seaweeds exposed to different temperatures. Phytochemistry, 190, 10. doi: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2021.112869
  2. Sohedein, M. N. A., Wan-Mohtar, W. A. I., Ilham, Z., Babadi, A. A., Yeong, H. Y., & Phang, S. M. (2020). Vital parameters for biomass, lipid, and carotenoid production of thraustochytrids. Journal of Applied Phycology, 32(2), 1003-1016. doi: 10.1007/s10811-019-01970-y
  3. Hessami, M. J., Cheng, S. F., Ambati, R. R., Yin, Y. H., Phang, S. M. (2019). Bioethanol production from agarophyte red seaweed, Gelidium elegans, using a novel sample preparation method for analysing bioethanol content by gas chromatography. 3 Biotech, 9(1), 8. doi:10.1007/s13205-018-1549-8
  4. Phang, S. M., Yeong, H. Y., Lim, P. E. (2019). The seaweed resources of Malaysia. Botanica Marina, 62(3), 265-273. doi:10.1515/bot-2018-0067
  5. Yeong, H. Y., Phang, S. M., Reddy, C. R. K., Khalid, N. (2014). Production of clonal planting materials from Gracilaria changii and Kappaphycus alvarezii through tissue culture and culture of G-changii explants in airlift photobioreactors, Journal of Applied Phycology. 26(2), 729-7460921-8971.
Others
  1. Ou MC, Yeong HY, Pang KL & Phang SM (2016) Fatty acid production of tropical thraustochytrids from Malaysian mangroves. Botanica Marina 59(5): 321 338
  2. Phang, S.M., Yeong, H.Y., Edna T., Fortes,G., Lewmanomont, K., Prathep, Hau,L.N., Gerung, G.S. & Tan, K. Si. 2016. Marine algae of the South China Sea bordered by Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 34: 336 382.
  3. Pang, K. L., Chen, M. C., Michael Chiang, W. L., Huang, Y. F., Yeong, H. Y., & Phang, S. M. (2015) Cu (II) pollution affects fecundity of the mangrove degrader community, the Labyrinthulomycetes. Botanica Marina 58(2): 129-138
  4. Rabiei, R., Phang S.M., Yeong, H.Y., Lim, P.E., Ajdari, D., Zarshenas, G., Sohrabipour, J. (2014) Bioremediation efficiency and biochemical composition of Ulva reticulata Forsskal (Chorophyta) cultivated in shrimp (Penaeus monodon) hatchery effluent. Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences 13(3)621-639.
  5. Hui-Yin Yeong, Siew-Moi Phang, C. R. K Reddy and Norzulaani Khalid (2013) Production of clonal planting materials from Gracilaria changii and Kappaphycus alvarezii through tissue culture and culture of G. changii explants in airlift photobioreactors. J Appl Phycol 26:729 746.
  6. Hui-Yin Yeong, Stefano G. A. Draisma and Siew-Moi Phang (2012). Marine Algae Collected during the Marine Biodiversity Mini Expedition 2012 to the Sembilan Group of Islands, Perak with One New Record, Parvocaulis parvulus (Solms-Laubach) S. Berger et. al for Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Science 31 (2): 98-110.
  7. Phang SM, Lim PE & Yeong HY. (2010). Malaysian Seaweed Resources in the South China Sea and their Potential Economic and Ecological Applications. J. Sci. & Tech. In the Tropics 6 (2): 87-109 (Scopus-cited)
  8. Phang SM, Lim PE, Yeong HY, Ng WS & Song SL (2010). Marine Algae collected during the Scientific Expedition to Bachok, Kelantan and the islands of Terengganu with one New Record, Pterocladiella for Malaysia. Malaysian J. Sci. 29: 31-45
  9. Phang SM, Yeong HY, Lim PE, Adibi RMN and Gan KT (2010). Commercial varieties of Kappaphycus and Eucheuma in Malaysia. Malaysian J. Sci. 29(3): 214-224
  10. Phang SM, Lim PE, Ooi LSJ, Yeong HY, Ng WS and Kupper FC 2008. Marine algae of Perak Island, Jarak Island and the Sembilan Group of Islands in the Straits of Malacca. Malaysia J. Science, 27 (3): 47-60
  11. Yeong H.Y., N.Khalid & Phang S.M. 2008. Protoplast isolation and regeneration from Gracilaria changii (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta). J Appl. Phycol. 20: 641-651
  12. Phang SM, Wong CL, Lim PE, Y HY & Chan CX. 2005. Seaweed Diversity of Langkawi with emphasis on Northeast Langkawi. Malaysian J. Science 24: 77-94
Chapter in Books
  1. Siew-Moi Phang, Mei-Chea Sim, Yoon-Yen Yow, Hui-Yin Yeong and Phaik-Eem Lim (2013) Halimeda (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) from the Sulu-Sulawesi region and Layang-Layang Island of Malaysia. In: Phang SM, Lim PE (eds) Taxonomy of Southeast Asian Seaweeds II. Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Malaya Monograph Series 15. UM Press. , Kuala Lumpur. ISBN: 978-983-100-687-0. P1-38.
  2. Andriana R, Yeong HY, Mustafa EM, Lim PE, Gerung GS, Ng WS and Phang SM (2008). Some Marine Algae from Bali and Lombok, Indonesia. In Phang SM, Lewmanomont K, Lim PE (eds) Taxonomy of Southeast Asian Seaweeds. Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Malaya Monograph Series 2. p179-194
  3. Phang SM, Lewmanomont K, Prathep A, Largo D, Abdullah S A, Abdul Han N, Lim WL, Nam HS, Andriana R, Pongparadon S, Lim PE and Yeong HY (2008). Some Chlorophyta of Southeast Asia, with one new record of Caulerpa for Malaysia and Indonesia. In: Phang SM, Lewmanomont K, Lim PE (eds) Taxonomy of Southeast Asian Seaweeds. Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Malaya Monograph Series 2. p27-32
  4. Phang SM, Wong CL, Yeong HY and Masuda M. 2008. Marine algae of Pulau Tioman, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia. In Phang SM, Amri AY, Ooi LSJ and Mydin HAJ (eds). Natural history of the Pulau Tioman group of Islands. Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Malaya Monograph Series 1. p19 - 34
  5. Phang S.M., Wong C.L., Lim P.E., Ooi J.L.S., Gan S.Y., Ismail M., Yeong H.Y. and Mustafa E.M. 2007. Seaweed Diversity in Malaysia, In: Chua L.S.L., Kirton L.G. and Saw L.G.(eds), Status of Biological Diversity in Malaysia and Threat Assessment of Plant Species in Malaysia. Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Malaysia. pp.185-210

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2012 - 2014, ScienceFund
    Micropropagation of selected economically important Malaysian seaweeds for production of quality clonal planting materials ( Principal Investigator(PI))