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School of Industrial Technology

Bioresource Tech Academic Staff

Associate Professor

Dr. Leh Cheu Peng
Associate Professor
Dr. Leh Cheu Peng
+604 653 2147
Room No. 338, Bioresource Tech., School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree : Dip.Lab.Tech (USM), BTech (USM), Ph.D (USM); Expertise : Biomass Utilization for value-added products (Pulp, Papermaking and Bioenergy); Cellulose and Fiber Technology; Sustainable Wood and Biomass Processing (Pulping and Bleaching)
Dr. Mohamad Haafiz Mohamad Kassim
Associate Professor
Dr. Mohamad Haafiz Mohamad Kassim
+604 653 2203
Room No. 328, BPC Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: Dip. (UITM), B.Tech, M.Sc (USM), Ph.D (UTM); Expertise: Isolation and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose and cellulose nanowhisker; Cellulose and cellulose derivative; Pulp and Paper making
Dr. Nurul Fazita Mohammad Rawi
Associate Professor
Dr. Nurul Fazita Mohammad Rawi
+604 653 4302
Room No. 172, BPC Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Tech (USM), M.Sc (USM), Ph.D (The University of Auckland); Expertise: Natural fibre; Biocomposites and Biopolymer; Manufacture and thermoforming of biocomposite sheets; Packaging material from biocomposites
Dr. Tay Guan Seng
Associate Professor
Dr. Tay Guan Seng
+604 653 2201
Room No. 339, BPC Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Tech., M.Sc., Ph.D (USM); Expertise: Lignocellulosic based polymer composites (thermoplastic and thermoset); Chemical modification of lignocellulosic materials; Polyurethane research and UV curing technology.

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Arniza Ghazali
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Arniza Ghazali
+604 653 2239
Room No. 328, BPC Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.App.Sc. (UniSA), M.Sc. (UPM), Ph.D. (USM); Expertise: Eco-friendly pulping of oil palm biomass; Fundamental study of alkaline peroxide reaction towards pulp and biomass; Pulp based products.
Dr. Azniwati Abd Aziz
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Azniwati Abd Aziz
+604 653 6364
Room No. 343, BPC Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Tech, M.Sc (USM, P.hD (Sydney); Expertise: Synthesis and characterization of diblock copolymers; Self-assembly of amphiphiles; Synthesis and characterization of surface-active Janus particles; Utilising natural resources as surfactants in (mini)emulsion UV-curable coatings
Dr. Faheem Ullah
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Faheem Ullah
 
 
Room No. 022, Bioresource Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc. (UoP), M.Sc. (QAU), M.Phil. (QAU), Ph.D. (USM); Post-doc (USM). Expertise: Biopolymer Chemistry, Hydrogel Technology, Controlled Drug Delivery, Nanomedicine, 3-D Bioprinting, Skin-Tissue Engineering
Dr. Kushairi Mohd Salleh
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Kushairi Mohd Salleh
 
Room No. 310, Bioresource Tech., School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Tech (USM), M.Sc (USM), Ph.D (UKM); Expertise: Biopolymers; Bioadhesives; Biocomposites; Cellulose and its derivatives; Regenerated products of hydrogel, aerogel, xerogel, cryogel, fiber
Dr. Mohamad Shazeli Che Zain
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Mohamad Shazeli Che Zain
+604 653 2214
Room No. 150, Bioresource Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (IMU), Ph.D (UPM); Expertise: Phytochemistry and Applications
Dr. Mohd Nurazzi Norizan
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Mohd Nurazzi Norizan
+604 653 5214
Room No. 316, Bioresource Tech., School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (UiTM), M.Sc (UiTM), Ph.D (UPM); Expertise: Biocomposite; Natural fibre composite; Hybrid composite; Polymer chemistry and structure; Materials characterization; Nanocomposite
Dr. Nur Izzaati Saharudin
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Nur Izzaati Saharudin
+604 653 5216
Room No. 343, BPC Tech, School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B.Sc (UiTM), M.Sc (UiTM), Ph.D (USM); Expertise: Physical and mechanical properties of bio-composites and bamboo-based composites material for structural and non-structural application; Furniture design and manufacturing  
Dr. Sumarni Mansur
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Sumarni Mansur
+604 653 2354
Room No. 315, Bioresource Tech., School of Industrial Technology
USM, Pulau Pinang 11800
Degree: B. BMedSc. (Hons) (IIUM), M. Phil. (UTM), Ph.D (UTM); Expertise: Membrane Technology; Haemodialysis Membrane; Biomaterials; Functional Materials; Biomass; Biocomposites