Professor
Professor
Dr. Liong Min Tze
+604 653 2114
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/mintze.liong
Room No. 220, Bioprocess Tech., School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: BTech, M.Sc (USM), Ph.D (Australia); Expertise: Probiotics and/or prebiotics as food adjuncts; Functionality and bioactivity of synbiotics via animals/humans trials; Health potential of probiotics via fermentation of agricultural wastes
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Dr. Husnul Azan Tajarudin
+604 653 6194
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/azan
Room No. A406, Bioprocess Tech.; School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Eng (UTHM), M.Sc (USM), Ph.D (Swansea); Expertise: Anaerobic microbe and process; Fermentation to produce useful chemical and gases; Bioremediation, renewable biomass and energy; Waste treatment by biological process
Associate Professor
Dr. Lee Chee Keong
+604 653 2224
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/cklee
Room No. A302, Bioprocess Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (UPM), M.Sc, Ph.D (USM); Expertise: Microbial enzymes technology; Submerged and Solid State Fermentation; Cellulosic bioethanol production; Microalgae for Biofuel and Bioplastics Production
Associate Professor
Dr. Tan Joo Shun
+604 653 6376
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/jooshun
Room No. A306, Bioprocess Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (UTAR), Ph.D (UPM); Expertise: Lactic acid bacteria, probiotics, postbiotics, and microbial metabolites for human or animal health; fermentation technology and precision fermentation for the production of microbial bioproducts and functional proteins; biotransformation of food and agricultural wastes; microbial bioprocessing and biomanufacturing, including scale-up and bioreactor operations.
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Ana Masara Ahmad Mokhtar
+604 653 5204
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/anamasara
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: BSc (Universiti Putra Malaysia), Ph.D (University of Cambridge); Expertise: Biochemistry; Cell culture; Small G-protein; Cancer; Molecular Biology
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Mohamad Hafizi Abu Bakar
+604 653 5213
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/mhafizi88
Room No. A304, Bioprocess Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc. (IIUM), Ph.D. (UTM); Expertise: Cell-based technology; cellular agriculture; metabolic signalling; tissue crosstalk; cultivated meat.
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Mohd Asyraf Kassim
+604 653 6382
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/asyrafkassim
Room No. A404, Bioprocess Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc, M.Sc (UKM), Ph.D (Monash); Expertise: White biotechnology; Industrial microbiology; Algae biotechnology; Bioprocessing and biochemical conversion of renewable biomass; Biorefinery for biofuel and value added chemicals
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Muaz Mohd Zaini Makhtar
+604 653 6405
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/muazzaini
Room No. A401, Bioprocess Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Eng (UniMAP), M.Sc, Ph.D (USM); Expertise: Microbial fuel cell; Fermentation; Bioreactor operation
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Noor Aziah Serri
+604 653 6195
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/aziah_serri
Room No. A405, Bioprocess Tech.; School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Eng (USM), MSc (USM), Ph.D (USM); Expertise: Lipase applications for production of fine chemicals; Recovery of valuable vitamins from industrial waste; Biodiesel production via enzymatic reaction
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Nor Hawani Salikin
+604 653 2241
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/norhawani
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (Universiti Sains Malaysia), M.Sc (Universiti Sains Malaysia), Ph.D (University of New South Wales, Sydney); Expertise: Discovery of bioactive compound from marine microorganisms (i.e., antinematode metabolite); Enzyme production through fermentation (SSF); Microbiology; Molecular Biology
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Noreen Suliani Mat Nanyan
+604 653 5219
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/noreen_nanyan
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (Universiti Putra Malaysia), M.Sc (Universiti Putra Malaysia), Ph.D (Nara Institute of Science and Technology); Expertise: Yeast stress response; Genetic engineering; Molecular biology; Microbial genetics
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Siti Baidurah Yusoff
+604 653 6381
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/sitibaidurah
Room No. A301, Bioprocess Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (USM), M.Sc, Ph.D (Chubu); Expertise: Reactive Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography; Compositional analysis of biodegradable plastics; Bacteria fermentation for bioplastic production; Quantitative and qualitative analysis by reactive Py-GC
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Siti Balqis Zulfigar
+604 653 2113
USM Expertshttps://experts.usm.my/cvitae/balqiszulfigar
School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Tech (USM), MSc. (USM), Ph.D (USM); Expertise: Plant proteolytic enzymes; Enzyme Technology; Enzymology; Biocatalysis
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Wan Zafira Ezza Wan Zakaria
+604 653 6362
Room No. A303, Bioprocess Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (USM), M. Sc (USM)
Expertise: Computer Aided Geometric Design (CAGD)
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Zakir Khan
+604 653 2216
Room No. 024, Bioprocess Tech., School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
USM Experts: Degree: BSc Chemical Eng. (Hons) (UET Peshawar, Pak), MSc (FAU, Germany), PhD (UTP, Malaysia)Expertise: Biomass conversion; Biomass Gasification; Waste-to-Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Production; Bioenergy Systems; Thermochemical Conversion; Catalytic Gasification; Carbon Capture.
Engineering Academic
Dr. Yusri Yusup
Room No. 164C, Env Tech, School of Industrial Technology
Degree: B.Eng. (USM), M.Sc. (USM), Ph.D. (UKM);
Expertise: Meteorology; numerical weather prediction; boundary-layer meteorology; air-sea interaction; artificial intelligence.
Dr. Noor Aziah Serri
Room No. A405, Bioprocess Tech.; School of Industrial Technology
Degree: B.Eng (USM), MSc (USM), Ph.D (USM); Expertise: Lipase applications for production of fine chemicals; Recovery of valuable vitamins from industrial waste; Biodiesel production via enzymatic reaction
Dr. Husnul Azan Tajarudin
Room No. A406, Bioprocess Tech.; School of Industrial Technology
Degree: B.Eng (UTHM), M.Sc (USM), Ph.D (Swansea); Expertise: Anaerobic microbe and process; Fermentation to produce useful chemical and gases; Bioremediation, renewable biomass and energy; Waste treatment by biological process
Dr. Mohamad Anuar Kamaruddin
Room No. 122, Env Tech, School of Industrial Technology
Degree: B.Eng. (Civil) (USM), M.Sc. (USM), Ph.D. (USM); Expertise: Solid waste characteristics study, water quality, environmental management, landfill technology, waste diversion.
Dr. Khozema Ahmed Ali
Room No. 147, Env Tech, School of Industrial Technology
Degree: B.Eng. (USM), Ph.D. (USM); Expertise: Catalysis, reaction engineering, air pollution monitoring and control, nanotechnology.
Dr. Muaz Mohd Zaini Makhtar
Room No. A401, Bioprocess Tech, School of Industrial Technology
Degree: B.Eng (UniMAP), M.Sc, Ph.D (USM); Expertise: Microbial fuel cell; Fermentation; Bioreactor operation
Dr. Zakir Khan
Room No. 024, Bioprocess Tech., School of Industrial Technology
USM Experts: Degree: BSc Chemical Eng. (Hons) (UET Peshawar, Pak), MSc (FAU, Germany), PhD (UTP, Malaysia)Expertise: Biomass conversion; Biomass Gasification; Waste-to-Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Production; Bioenergy Systems; Thermochemical Conversion; Catalytic Gasification; Carbon Capture.