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MOHAMAD SHAZWAN BIN AHMAD SHAH

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: mohamadshazwan@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Damage and Continuum Mechanics
TITLE OF PROJECT: Fatigue Characterization, and Endurance Assessment of Martian Concrete using Morrow and Smith-Watson-Topper Models for Permanent Human Settlement SPONSOR/GRANT: RUG OF UTM TYPE OF GRANT: UTM FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH YEAR: 2024

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MOHAMMADREZA VAFAEI

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: vafaei@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Earthquake Engineering (Including Seismic Design and Retrofitting )
TITLE OF PROJECT: Bi-directional cyclic response of RC short columns retrofitted with CFRP sheets and their shear strength prediction using ANNs SPONSOR/GRANT: RUG OF UTM TYPE OF GRANT: UTM FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH YEAR: 2024

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MA CHAU KHUN

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: machaukhun@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Earthquake Engineering (Including Seismic Design and Retrofitting )
TITLE OF PROJECT: COE/RG 1.0: Revolutionizing Construction: Sustainable and Affordable 3D Printing Materials SPONSOR/GRANT: PEJABAT TIMBALAN NAIB CANSELOR (PENYELIDIKAN & INOVASI) TYPE OF GRANT: FLAGSHIP COE/RG YEAR: 2024

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NOOR NABILAH BINTI SARBINI

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: noornabilah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Infrastructural Engineering (Including Equipment and Infrastructure for Defence System such as Materials and Advanced Materials, Bridge System, Industrialised Construction System Connection System, Bunkers and Underground Structures, Blast Resistance Buildings, Under Water Structures and Coastal Protection Structures )

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NUR HAFIZAH BINTI ABD KHALID

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: nur_hafizah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Polymer and Polymeric Materials N.E.C
TITLE OF PROJECT: From Flares to Future: Transforming CO2 Emissions into Sustainable Construction Solutions at Onshore Gas Terminals SPONSOR/GRANT: PETRONAS RESEARCH SDN. BHD. TYPE OF GRANT: CONTRACT YEAR: 2024

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NOR HASANAH BINTI ABDUL SHUKOR LIM

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: norhasanah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Civil Engineering Structures and Construction N.E.C

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WAN IKRAM WAJDEE BIN WAN AHMAD KAMAL

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: wanikramwajdee@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Bridge Engineering

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NUR IZIEADIANA BINTI ABIDIN

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: izieadiana@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Construction Management

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FARIDAHANIM BINTI AHMAD

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: faridahanim@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Specialist Areas in Civil Engineering N.E.C
TITLE OF PROJECT: Labour Presence Time In The Work Zone And Skilled Labour For Labour Productivity Prediction Using Internet-of-Things (IOT) Technology SPONSOR/GRANT: INNATES PLT TYPE OF GRANT: CONTRACT YEAR: 2024

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KHAIRUL HAZMAN BIN PADIL

Faculty: FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: DEPARTMENT OF STRUCTURES AND MATERIAL
Email: khairulhazman@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Forensic Investigation
TITLE OF PROJECT: COE/RG 1.2: Comprehensive Analysis and Optimization under Dynamic Loading Conditions on 3D Printing Building SPONSOR/GRANT: UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA TYPE OF GRANT: FLAGSHIP COE/RG YEAR: 2024

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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.