ACADEMIC STAFF

PROF. DR. MOHD RAFIE BIN JOHAN

Director

Areas of expertise: Catalysis and Reaction

Engineering, Nanomaterials, Classical and Quantum

Physics.

Email : mrafiej@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2927

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

PROF. DR. WAN JEFREY BASIRUN

Deputy Director

Areas of expertise: Chemical Spectroscopy, Chemical
and Physical Methods, Corrosion Science and Engineering,
Energy Storage, Electrochemical Materials, Electro-Active
Polymers,Nano Materials, Conducting Polymers, Coating,
Metals and Metal Alloy Materials

Email : jeff@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 4082

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

PROF. DR. JUAN JOON CHING

Areas of expertise: Water and Wastewater Processes,
Nano-Materials, Biomass Energy Technology, Chemistry
of Catalysis

Email : jcjuan@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2928

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

ASSOC. PROF. DR. ONG BOON HOONG

Areas of expertise: Composite Materials, Colloid Chemistry,
 Nano-Materials (Magnetic and Semiconductor Nanostructures)

Email : bhong@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2930

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

ASSOC. PROF. IR. DR. LAI CHIN WEI

Areas of expertise: Composite Materials, Energy Storage,
Semiconductor Materials, Nano Materials, Solar Energy
Technology ,Waste Management, Catalyst

Email : cwlai@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2925

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

ASSOC. PROF. DR. NADER GHAFFARI KHALIGH

Areas of expertise: Synthesis (Green Chemistry),
Organic Chemical Synthesis

Email : ngkhaligh@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 6267

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

ASSOC. PROF. DR. SURESH SAGADEVAN, FRSC

Areas of expertise: Nanomaterials, Nanocomposites;
Functional materials, Electrochemical Materials,
Semiconductor materials, Biomaterials, Thin Films,
Glass materials and Crystal Growth.

Email : drsureshsagadevan@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2945

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

ASSOC. PROF. DR. LEE HWEI VOON

Areas of expertise: Nano-Materials, Biomass
Conversion Technology, Oleochemical Technology,
Energy & Fuels, Catalysis

Email : leehweivoon@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2923

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

ASSOC. PROF. DR. NURHIDAYATULLAILI BINTI MUHD JULKAPLI

Areas of expertise: Bio-Polymers (Synthesis; Composites;
Functionalization; Characterization),Composite Materials
(Metal oxide synthesis; Photocatalysis)

Email : nurhidayatullaili@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2946

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ASSOC. PROF. DR. ZAIRA ZAMAN CHOWDHURY

Areas of expertise: Chemical and Physical
Methods, Nano-Materials, Main Group
Chemistry

Email : dr.zaira.chowdhury@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2929

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Dr. CHEE CHIN FEI

Areas of expertise: Organic Chemical Synthesis
(Synthesis; organic chemistry; medicinal; natural
products)

Email : cheechinfei@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2920

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Dr. NOR ALIYA BINTI HAMIZI

Areas of expertise: Nano Materials (Quantum
dots,cadmium selenide, chemical synthesis,
optical characterization)

Email : aliyahamizi@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2922

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Dr. YASMIN ABDUL WAHAB

Areas of expertise: IC Testing and Failure
Analysis, Device Fabrication and Process
Simulation

Email : yasminaw@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 7022 ext. 2946

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Dr. MARLINDA AB RAHMAN

Areas of expertise: Nanomaterials, Graphene-Based
Composites, Electrochemical Materials (Sensors,
Biosensors), Polymer Composites (Natural Rubber)

Email : marlinda@um.edu.my
Phone : +603-7967 6943

 Curriculum Vitae (CV)