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Academic Committee
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Dr. Malini Ganapathy
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Dr. Malini Ganapathy is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Languages, Literacies and Translation, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang. She has a Certificate of Education (TESL), B.A. (Hons.) in English Language and Literature Studies, M.A. and Ph.D in Applied Linguistics from Universiti Sains Malaysia. She has a broad teaching experience of 18 years in secondary schools prior to joining Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2014. Her niche areas in research include Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), writing and literacy education. She has published widely on her area of research in various international and national books and journals which can be accessed at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Malini_Ganapathy. She does consultancy work for various government and non government organisations, assumes the role of an editor for various international and national journals and has also served in various international and national conference committees too.
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Dr Manjet Kaur Mehar Singh is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Languages, Literacies and Translation, Universiti Sains Malaysia where she has been a faculty member since 1996. Manjet Kaur completed her PhD, Master and undergraduate studies at Universiti Sains Malaysia. Her major research interests lie in the area of academic literacies, academic integrity, higher education research and multiculturalism. She has published outstanding articles widely in her area. Manjet Kaur has served on various conference and workshop program committees at university, national and international level. She also serves as Editorial Board Member of journals at national and international level. One of the journals that she currently serves as the Editorial Board Member is Asian Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, UKM.
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Dr. Manjet Kaur Mehar Singh
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Dr. Raja Mayang Delima Mohd Beta
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YM. Dr. Raja Mayang Delima binti Mohd Beta is a Senior Lecturer in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) where she has been a faculty member since 2009. She completed her Ph.D. in Human Resource Management at Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) Nilai. Her major research interests lie in the area of organizational behavior, human resource, religiosity, innovation, and other management areas. She has published outstanding research articles broadly in her area. She has experienced as an Event Manager for Seri Iskandar Academic Conference and as committee for other conference organizers. Major involvement in planning and conducting events especially national and international conferences, seminars, convention, corporate talk, convocation, dinners and other social/academic events with various responsibilities (event manager, host, committee etc.). Lead event management conducted by students and worked closely with students, administrators, and others. She has actively participated as a Master of Ceremony (MC) / Host for university, national and international level. She has been invited as a jury, evaluation panel, speaker, consultant, facilitator, module developer and trainer for events, workshops and courses for staff and students’ module. She has a major involvement in presenting research at conferences and publication of books and journals (research grant and non-research grant). She has experienced as a jury of several innovation, invention and design competitions ITREX2019, PRiSM19, ISIC2019 and etc. She has been awarded as Excellent in Lecturer’s Professionalism Audit (2015), several times won Best Presentation Award in conferences, has won Best Paper Award, Local Host Award, Most Outstanding Committee Award and many other awards during international and national conferences. She has also being awarded as a 2nd Runner up's winner in Three (3) Minutes Ph.D. Thesis Speech Competition at a university level and other social and academic awards during her years of services with UiTM. In 2019, she has won several innovation awards including Double Gold Award and Gold Award for EMCEE KIT at ISIC2019, Bronze Award for TIE DYE KIT at PERISA2019, Silver Award for e-KARYA APPS at ISIC2019, Silver Award for TIE DYE KIT 2.0 at ISIC2019, Silver Award for e-Tabung UMRAH APPS at ISIC2019 and others. She has been invited as a speaker for innovation competition slot at INNOCOM 2020.
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Rajermani Thinakaran was born in Sabah, Malaysia, in 1974. She received Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) with Honors majoring Management Information System from the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 2005, and the Master in Information Technology (Computer Science) from University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, in 2012. Currently pursuing a Phd. under the supervision of Dr. Rosmah Ali at Advanced Informatics School, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia International Campus Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In 1997, she joined the Perak College of Technology formerly known as Institut Teknologi Perak, Perak Malaysia. Since January 2008, she has been with the Department of Computing, Faculty of Science and Technology, Nilai University, as a Senior Lecturer. She has published a number of papers in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters and international conferences. Her research interests include pedagogical applications and impact of emerging technologies; and Web 2.0 technologies in the classroom. Ms. Rajermani is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and IEEE Education Society (EdSoc).
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Ts. Dr. Rajermani Thinakaran
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Quah Wei Boon
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Wei Boon, Quah is an education officer of higher learning in the field of Hotel Operation. He has been in service with Sungai Petani Community College since 2012 until present. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Business (Hotel management) with honours and a Master in Business by Research (Hotel Management) from University Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Malaysia. He has received several awards including the Ministry of Higher Education Excellent Service Award (APC) 2016 and the best research paper under the Science Social category in conjunction with the SEPINO ‘17 conference at the Community College Temerloh. In addition, to being an educator and a researcher, he also serves as a reviewer for iCompEx ’17, China-USA Business Review (ISSN 1537-1514) and Chinese Business Review (ISSN 1537-1506) (2013-present), Asia innovation & invention Conference 2018, Emerald Publishing (2018-present), International Journal of Communication and Humanities (IJCoMaH), Volume 1, 2020, National Conference on The Humanities and Social Science (NACOSS V) 2020, International Conference on Communication, Management and Humanities 2020 (ICCOMAH 2020), Global Research Conference (GRaCe) 2020, and International Science And Social Science Innovation Competition (ISIC II). Furthermore, he also serves as Chief judge and judge for several innovation competition such as International Science and Social Science Innovation Competition (ISIC II) 2020, 1st e-Teaching Enhancement & Learning Innovation Carnival 2020, International Innovation Competition (INNOCOM 2020), National Innovation and Invention Competition through Exhibition (iCompEx 2020), International Invention & Innovative Competition (InIIC Series 1/2020), and International Science and Social Science Innovation Competition (I-ISIC 2019). He is an avid researcher with more than 40 publications in indexed journals, proceedings, chapters in book, newsletters and others. He has obtained RM 50K TVET Applied Research Grant Scheme (T-ARGS) and has won more than 13 Gold and 1 special award from both local and international innovation competition.
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Nabilah Abdul Shukur is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Business and Management at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) since 2010. Currently she holds a post as a Business & Management Coordinator and is appointed as External Examiner of Meritus University. She received a BBA (Hons) Finance in 2009 and an MBA (Finance) in 2010; both from great alma mater of UiTM. In terms of research, she specializes in field of finance mainly on corporate finance, behavioral finance and personal finance. She is also the author and co-author of more than 20 journals and publications in international conference proceeding.
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Nabilah Abdul Shukur
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Norailis Ab. Wahab
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She obtained Doctor of Philosophy (Quality Management) in 2009 from University of Stirling, Scotland, Master in Science (2001) and Degree in Economics (2001) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Currently, is a Business Excellence Assessor appointed by Malaysian Productivity Corporation (MPC), a member of Malaysian Muamalat Association (MMA) and Case Writer Association of Malaysia (CWAM). She joined SME Corp for three months in 2012 to gain industrial experiences. At the same time, she put effort in contributes her knowledge and expertise in assisting SMEs to increase its economic outputs. She also establishes engagement with agencies namely SME Corp, Unit Perancang Ekonomi Negeri (UPEN) and Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Sembilan (PKNNS). Since 2015, she became one of the panels for Malaysia Franchise Awards. Also actively involved in trainings, research and publications that relate to business excellence, benchmarking, human resource, halal industry plus other areas of management; led several research groups for FRGS and other international grants. Case writing is becoming her new passion that focuses on management and businesses issues. Several of those cases were published by Penerbit USIM and Institut Maklumat dan Pasaran Buruh (ILMIA), Ministry of Human Resources. In 2017, she participated in case writing activities with CASB@UKM and Malaysia Prison Department-Malaysia Armed Forces-Ministry of Higher Education, and recently with Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad (BIMB).
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Fadzidah Bt Mohd Idris is a Physics lecturer in Kolej GENIUS Insan, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia. She had experiences of working as a post-doctoral researcher, tutor and laboratory demonstrator before she started her career as a senior lecturer in February 2018. Her research expertise is on Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials, Microwave Absorbing Materials, Polymer Composites and Fabrication Technology. She received her PhD from Institute of Advanced Technology (ITMA), Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2017 in the field of Nanotechnology. She had 8 years of experiences in fabrication of nanomaterials as a starting material and in the field of microwave absorbing materials.
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Dr. Fadzidah Mohd Idris
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Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Basharudin Abdul Hadi
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Ts. Dr. Basharudin bin Abdul Hadi graduated with Bachelor Science in Civil Engineering Degree from Leeds Metropolitan University, UK and obtained his Master in GIS, GPSR & Remote Sensing (UPM). Then, PhD in Slope Failure (Geotechnical Engineering) from Universiti Teknologi Mara (Malaysia). His area of specialization includes engineering & social innovation projects, soil engineering, slope failure and TVET. He has authored and co-authored several international and national conferences papers, journal articles, book reviews, chapters in book and Newsletters. His works have been published in indexed journals and indexed conference proceedings. He is actively involving in research and has secured RM1.3 million research grants. He has won 150 innovation awards at national & international level including Silver Medal (Geneva, 2009), Gold Medal (Germany, 2010), Gold Medal (Geneva, 2011), Gold Medal & Special Awards (Korea, 2013) & Gold Medal (Brussels, 2014). Staff Excellent Award-2014, The Best Academic Staff on Industry Linkages-2017, The Faculty Versatile Lecturer Award-2019 and The Most Innovative Product Trophy (MTE 2011) are among line-up awards from many achievements that he won. He is a Professional Technologies (Ts.) of Malaysian Board of Technologies.
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Nurbarirah binti Ahmad is currently working as a Senior Lecturer at Universiti Teknologi MARA, Melaka Branch since 24 December 2007. She was holding a Master of Communication and Media from Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam on 2012. She also graduated from Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam in Bachelor of Office System Management (2007) and Diploma in Office Management and Technology (2004) from Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak Branch. In her career line, she had appointed as Industrial Training Coordinator for 2 years and continuously giving her level best towards the faculty and management. She also had been appointed as the Resource Person for Organizational Behaviour subject since 2010. She also had been awarded for Excellent Service Award, 2010. In 2019, she had won the ‘Anugerah Khas Rektor – Internationalization Project Category at UiTM Cawangan Melaka and Bestari Award for published paper in (SCOPUS/WoS/ERA/MyCITE) in 2019. Not only involved in academic line, she also actively involved in numerous international programs under the Division of Research and Industry Linkages of UiTM Melaka Campus. Among the project that she had involved were International Symposiums and Academic Visits to various universities in Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia. Besides, she had been appointed as a guest advisor for private collage and had involved as a speaker for International Talk and Consultation for candidates from Qatar, Maldives and Pakistan. In line with her career, she also had been awarded a few times in Innovation, Invention and Design Competition that entitled this fellow to become a jury for International Innovation, Invention and Design Competition recently.
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Nurbarirah Ahmad
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Sulaiman Mahzan
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Sulaiman bin Mahzan is currently a Senior Lecturer at Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences at UiTM Cawangan Melaka. He is graduated from UUM in Bachelor in Information Technology (Software Engineering) and Master in Science (Intelligent System). He has experiences in teaching since 2003 as a teacher, tutor, instructor and lecturer at SMK Dato’ Bentara Dalam Segamat, MRSM Batu Pahat, Institut Sains dan Teknologi Darul Takzim, UUM, UiTM Johor and UiTM Pahang before being appointed as a permanent lecturer at UiTM Melaka in 2011. He is actively involved in research and publication activities; for example, being appointed as a project leader for Research Interest Group for Applied Nature Inspired Algorithm. He has a great passion on artificial intelligence such as nature inspired algorithm, multi-agent, fuzzy logic and expert system. He is also the author and co-author for international and national journal publications. He has received various awards and recognitions from educational institutions and state government. He is actively involved in innovation activities since 2008 and created more 80 products with more 70 medal or awards from 28 international and local competitions or exhibitions. He has involved with numerous competitions, exhibitions, conferences, seminars, workshops and others as main committee. To add, he is actively appointed as guest speaker, judge, jury, evaluator, examiner, trainer and many more for various entities. In addition, he was appointed by the Melaka State Government as an honorary member of Post Exco Representative on Cluster of Science & Technology from May 2015 until April 2018; as well as an Innovation Panel for Unit of Innovation and Research, Chief Minister Department of Melaka respectively.
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Siti Fairuz Nurr binti Sadikan is a PhD candidate at Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, UTHM. She has vast experiences more than 10 years in teaching at UiTM Pahang and UiTM Melaka. Her research interest is soft computing on computer security such as authentication, human-computer behavioural, neural network and fuzzy logic. She has involved in many conferences, competitions, exhibitions, seminars, workshops and others as a committee recently. She also has published numerous journal publications and serves as a main author or co-author for various international and national conferences; as well as publications. She actively participates in innovation activities and has won more than 30 awards from 15 international or national level of innovation competitions or exhibitions. She has been actively being appointed as a judge, jury, examiner, evaluator and panel from various institutions.
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Dr. Siti Fairuz Nurr Sadikan
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Dr. Rezki Perdani Sawai
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Dr. Rezki Perdani Sawai has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy from Universiti Putra Malaysia in the field of Social Science Studies specializing in Youth Studies. She graduated from International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) with a master’s degree in Educational Psychology, a bachelor degree in Psychology and a Certificate in Law. She has been serving as a Senior Lecturer at Faculty of Leadership and Management, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) since year 2008. Her major research interests is in the area of psychology especially related to emotional regulation, moral emotions, positive psychology and educational psychology. She has been appointed as a reviewer for Southeast Asia Psychology Journal (SEAP).
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Dr Asiah Ali is a lecturer in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). She completed her PhD in Human Resource Management at Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) Nilai. Her major research interests lie in the area of human resource management, human resource development, management area, job embeddedness, organizational citizenship behavior, employee retention and entrepreneurship. She is reviewer for International Journal of Organizational Analysis.
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Dr. Asiah Ali
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Email: asiahali@uitm.edu.my
Alternate Email: asiah_ali2007@yahoo.com |
Dr Noor Hidayah Pungot
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Dr Noor Hidayah Pungot is a Senior Lecturer in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) where she has been a Faculty of Applied Science member since 2009. Before join UiTM, she had become industrial employee at company Southern Lion Sdn Bhd at Johor Bahru for one year before furthering her MSc. Degree in Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentations at University of Malaya. Upon completion of her M.Sc. Degree, Univeristi of Teknologi Mara, Campus Kuala Pilah appointed her as a lecturer under Tenaga Penagajar Muda (TPM) for ten years. She completed her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Science (Organic Synthesis) at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam and now services under Programme of Bachelor in Science (Hons) Chemistry (Forensic Analysis) at main campus UiTM Shah Alam since 2019 until now. She also was appointed as Associate member in Institute of Science (IoS) under Center Chemical Synthesis and Polymer Technology at UiTM Puncak Alam to do a research. She has more than 11 years’ experience in teaching and 7 years in research organic chemistry. Her research key interests are in the core area of organic chemistry namely total synthesis of natural products, synthetic methodology and structural exploration of some bioactive molecules, chemical syntheses of nitrogen heterocycles with pyrrolidine ring system; syntheses of derivatives and intermediates. She also involved in natural product, analytical chemistry and instrumentation research. She has published on her area of research in various international and national journals. She has several grant such as FRGS and industry collaboration either as a leader and team member. She has reviewed chemistry academic journal such as Malaysian Journal of Chemistry (MJChem). She has participated as an organizing committee for international conference such as ICOS 2019 (International Conference of Organic Synthesis) and involvement as secretary for conducting event international Global Women Breakfast, IUPAC 2020. She has been actively being appointed as a judge, jury, examiner, evaluator and panel for innovation and industry practical. She has a major involvement in presenting research at conferences and publication journals (research grant and non-research grant). She has been awarded as Best Oral Presentation Award in conferences International Conference on Natural Products (ICNP 2018). She actively participates in an innovation activities international or national level of innovation competitions or exhibitions such as MiiEX 2019, i-JaMCSIIX 2020 and VIC 2020. Currently, she serves as the Industrial Training Coordinator for Programme of Bachelor in Science (Hons) Chemistry (Forensic Analysis) involving various of industry and government society.
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Dr. Choy Ker Woon is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Sungai Buloh Campus where she has been a faculty member since 2019. Dr. Choy Ker Woon completed her PhD in University Malaya (UM), Master of Medical Science (Anatomy) in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and undergraduate studies in UKM. Her major research interests lie in the area of cardiovascular science, natural products, anatomy and forensic anthropology. She has published outstanding research articles broadly in her area. Her works have been published in indexed journals and indexed conference proceedings. She has been awarded Young Investigator Award (2019), Young Scientist Award (2018) and Young Investigator Award (2016). In addition, she won Best Oral Presentation Award and many other awards during international and national conferences. In Three Minutes Thesis Competition, she has been awarded as a 1st Runner up's winner at the faculty level, 2nd Runner up's winner at the university level and 2nd Runner up's winner at the national level. She was also the semi-finalist in Famelab International competition in 2018. She had won Gold Award in innovation competition such as INNOCOM.
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Dr Choy Ker Woon
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Mr. Kamaruzaman bin Semin
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Mr. Kamaruzaman bin Semin currently holds a position as The Senior Assistant of Co-curriculum in one of the Primary School of Johor State, while serves in The Malaysia Teachers Standard Development Unit at Teacher Professionalism Division of The Ministry of Education Malaysia. He holds a Certificate of Education (Science), and BESC (Hons.) from The Open University Malaysia. He has 20 years of immense teaching experience in primary schools, another 4 years in Inspectorate schools (Jemaah Nazir), and currently being posted at the Teachers Professionalism Division. Possess a comprehensive knowledge and active in innovative programmes; robotics at the National and International level. He has been awarded as “Guru Inovatif Daerah Muar, Johor” and won Gold Medal awards and declared champion in The International Innovation Competition under the Educational and Teaching category; recognized and received the Asia Pacific Eco Award (APEA AWARD) along with an acknowledgement as The Environment Friendly Scientist from the Pertubuhan Konservasi Alam Malaysia (PERKAM) & Renjer Konservasi Alam Malaysia. Mentoring is not something he’s unfamiliar with. At present, he mentors the Muar District Robotic and Innovation Programme in few schools in Johor. In relation, his mentee has won a silver medal at the international level of innovation competition and one of the mentee also represents Malaysia and held one of the best rank in the world of robotic competition. Further, he is also one of the assessor for the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Leadership Award National Level in 2017. Along with it, Mr. Kamaruzaman has been invited as a jury in few innovation competitions and being honoured by one of the senior lecturer from the university in Malaysia to share his passion and successfulness in a book published by the university.
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