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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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ERARICAR BT SALLEH
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: eraricar@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Food Packaging and Handling Technology
ACTIVE GRANT

HARISUN BINTI YA'AKOB
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: harisun@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Functional Food
ACTIVE GRANT

ABDUL HALIM BIN MOHD YUSOF
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: halimy@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Food and Food Security Policy
ACTIVE GRANT

YANTI MASLINA BINTI MOHD JUSOH
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: yantimaslina@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Specialist Areas in Chemical Engineering N.E.C
ACTIVE GRANT

CHENG KIAN KAI
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: chengkiankai@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Cellular Metabolomics
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MARIANI BINTI ABDUL HAMID
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: mariani@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Nutraceuticals and Cosmetics N.E.C
ACTIVE GRANT

MUHD NAZRUL HISHAM BIN ZAINAL ALAM
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF BIOPROCESS AND POLYMER ENGINEERING
Email: nazrulhisham@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Bioprocess Design
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NORFHAIRNA BINTI BAHARULRAZI
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Email: norfhairna@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Specialist Areas in Chemical Engineering N.E.C
ACTIVE GRANT

NOR ALAFIZA BINTI YUNUS
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Email: alafiza@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Chemical Plant Design, Modelling, Construction and Operation N.E.C
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MOHD ASMADI BIN MOHAMMED YUSSUF
Faculty: FACULTY OF CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Email: mohdasmadi@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Catalyst and Reactions for Chemical Engineering
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.