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Explore a diverse range of research supervisors across various disciplines to guide your academic journey at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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AZNIZAM BIN ABU BAKAR
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: aznizam@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Polymers and Polymeric Compounds
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ROHAH BTE A. MAJID
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: r-rohah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Biopolymers
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LEE CHEW TIN
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: ctlee@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Biochemical Process
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SYED ANUAR FAUA'AD BIN SYED MUHAMMAD
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: syed@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Specialist Areas in Chemical Engineering N.E.C
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IDA IDAYU BT. MUHAMAD
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: idaidayu@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Drug Delivery Materials
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LIZA BT. MD. SALLEH
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: r-liza@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Bioseparation Technology
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MAT UZIR B. WAHIT
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: r-uzir@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Polymers and Polymeric Compounds
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MOHD NAZLEE FAISAL BIN MD GHAZALI
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: nazlee@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Speciality Chemical Engineering
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LEE TING HUN
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: leetinghun@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Phyto-Food and Health Supplements
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ZURINA BINTI MOHAMAD
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: r-zurina@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Polymers and Polymeric Compounds
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.