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MUHAMMAD ZALY SHAH BIN MUHAMMAD HUSSEIN
Faculty: FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT & SURVEYINGDepartment: Research Institute for Sustainable Environment
Email: b-zaly@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Transport Modelling and Planning (Including Routing, Congestion Analysis and Road Planning, Public Transport, Analysis and Scheduling, Accidents Black Spots Analysis, Location and Distribution Analysis and Travel Behaviour Analysis )
TITLE OF PROJECT:
COE/RG 3.3: Penilaian Kemapanan Mobiliti dan Aksesibiliti Wilayah Menggunakan Pemodelan Perancangan Pengangkutan Makro
SPONSOR/GRANT:
PEJABAT TIMBALAN NAIB CANSELOR (PENYELIDIKAN & INOVASI)
TYPE OF GRANT:
FLAGSHIP COE/RG
YEAR:
2024
ACTIVE GRANT
HANIS NAZURAH BINTI ABU HASSAN
Faculty: FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT & SURVEYINGDepartment: SENIBINA
Email: hanis.nazurah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Architectural Project and Construction Management
ACTIVE GRANT
JUHANA BINTI JAAFAR
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: ADVANCED MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE
Email: juhana@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Separation Process in Chemical Engineering
TITLE OF PROJECT:
Computational Investigation of an Innovative Heterogeneous Nanocomposite Membrane for Improved Osmotic Energy Conversion in Microbial Desalination Cells
SPONSOR/GRANT:
POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
TYPE OF GRANT:
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH UNIVERSITY SPECIAL
YEAR:
2024
ACTIVE GRANT
NUR FARZANA BINTI AHMAD SANADI
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: FAKULTI KEJURUTERAAN KIMIA DAN KEJURUTERAAN TENAGA
Email: nurfarzana.as@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Bioprocess Technologies
TITLE OF PROJECT:
Comparative Study Between Artificial Neural Network, Ridge Regression and Random Forest Technique in Forecasting CO2 Fixation Rate by Algae Cultivated In An Open Pond System.
SPONSOR/GRANT:
RUG OF UTM
TYPE OF GRANT:
GERAN DANA PENYELIDIK BERPOTENSI DANA DTD
YEAR:
2024
ACTIVE GRANT
MOHD HAFIZ DZARFAN B. OTHMAN
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: Frontier Materials
Email: dzarfan@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Separation Process in Chemical Engineering
TITLE OF PROJECT:
ADVANCEMENTS IN MICRO-TUBULAR SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYSIS CELLS: ENHANCING CO2 AND H2O CO-ELECTROLYSIS FOR SYNGAS PRODUCTION
SPONSOR/GRANT:
POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP (SPECIAL)
TYPE OF GRANT:
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH UNIVERSITY SPECIAL
YEAR:
2024
ACTIVE GRANT
ROSHANIDA BINTI A.RAHMAN
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: Health and Wellness
Email: r-anida@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Bioremediation, Bioconversion and Biodegradation
TITLE OF PROJECT:
F4+ 1.0: Cultivation and Processing Technology of Amorphophallus sp. towards the Production of High-value Glucomannan as a Functional Food
SPONSOR/GRANT:
RUG OF UTM
TYPE OF GRANT:
GERAN PENYELIDIKAN HI-TECH(F4)
YEAR:
2024
ACTIVE GRANT
ROSNANI BTE HASHAM @ HISAM
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: Health and Wellness
Email: r-rosnani@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Drug Delivery Materials
TITLE OF PROJECT:
NEW FORMULATION OF PINEAPPLE-BASED CHILD FRIENDLY TOOTHPASTE
SPONSOR/GRANT:
LEMBAGA PERINDUSTRIAN NANAS MALAYSIA
TYPE OF GRANT:
CONTRACT
YEAR:
2024
ACTIVE GRANT
MUHAMMAD ABBAS BIN AHMAD ZAINI
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: Ibnu Sina Institute for Scientific & Industrial Research
Email: r-abbas@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Separation Process in Chemical Engineering
TITLE OF PROJECT:
SWK 1.0 : Synergize Process Palm Oil Lipids Condensate to Recover Interest Compounds for Health and Wellness
SPONSOR/GRANT:
JABATAN TANAH DAN SURVEI SARAWAK
TYPE OF GRANT:
GOVERNMENT AGENCY GRANT
YEAR:
2024
ACTIVE GRANT
HESHAM ALI METWALLY ALI EL-ENSHASY
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: INNOVATION CENTRE IN AGRITECHNOLOGY
Email: hesham@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Speciality Chemical Engineering
TITLE OF PROJECT:
BIOPROCESS OPTIMIZATION FOR BIOACTIVES EXTRACTION AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION FROM CYANOBACTERIUM IN SEMI-INDUSTRIAL SCALE
SPONSOR/GRANT:
SINGAPORE AGROTECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD
TYPE OF GRANT:
INTERNATIONAL GRANT
YEAR:
2024
ACTIVE GRANT
AISHAH BT ABD. JALIL
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: Institute of Future Energy
Email: r-aishahj@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Metal-based Catalyst
TITLE OF PROJECT:
Improving optical and photoelectrochemical properties of dendrimeric fibrous SiO2-TiO2-based photoanodes for solar-driven seawater splitting
SPONSOR/GRANT:
NIPPON SHEET GLASS
TYPE OF GRANT:
INTERNATIONAL GRANT
YEAR:
2025
ACTIVE GRANT
Common Questions About Finding Supervisors
Here are some frequently asked questions to help you navigate the process of finding a supervisor at UTM.
How do I choose the right supervisor for my research?
Consider your research interests and look for supervisors whose expertise aligns with your goals. Reviewing their publications and past projects can also be helpful.
What is the process for contacting a potential supervisor?
It’s best to reach out via email with a concise introduction and a summary of your research interests. Be sure to highlight why you are interested in working with them specifically.
Can I change my supervisor if my research interests change?
Yes, it is possible to change supervisors if necessary. Discuss your situation with your current supervisor and the department to explore your options.
What should I include in my initial email to a supervisor?
Include a brief introduction, your research interests, and why you believe the supervisor is a good fit for your academic goals. Attach your CV and any relevant documents.
How do I know if a supervisor is accepting new students?
Check the department’s website or the supervisor’s profile for information on their availability. You can also inquire directly in your initial communication.
What role does a supervisor play in my academic journey?
A supervisor provides guidance, feedback, and support throughout your research, helping you to refine your ideas and achieve your academic objectives.