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Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy in Biology - Doctor of Philosophy, University of York
- Master of Science - Masters Degree, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
- Bachelor of Biotechnology - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Zakuan Azizi Bin Shamsul Harumain (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF SCIENCE
zak@iium.edu.my
2622
Expert Profile
An academician and a research scientist at IIUM, passionate in monetizing innovation and technology to create a better environment.
Area of Specialisation
- Biotechnology ~ Biotechnology ~ Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology ~ Bioremediation - Bioremediation
- Biotechnology ~ Biotechnology ~ Plant Biotechnology ~ Other Plant Biotechnology n.e.c. - Phytomining
- Engineering Tech ~ Applied Sciences And Technologies ~ Nanotechnology ~ Nano Materials - Nanoremediation
Professional Membership
- Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Bronze Medallion), Malaysian Life Saving Society
- 2020 - 2053: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Persatuan Saintis Muslim Malaysia
- 2020 - 2021: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), International Phytotechnology Society
- 2020 - 2021: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Professional Technologist), Malaysian Board of Technologist
- 2024: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Life Member), Asian Federation of Biotechnology Malaysian Chapter
Teaching Responsibilities
APPLIED MOLECULAR GENETICS | 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
BIODIVERSITY | 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
BIODIVERSITY & CONSERVATION | 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
BIONANOTECHNOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
BIOREMEDIATION | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2017/2018 |
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND POLICIES | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020 2017/2018 |
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY/ POLLUTION | 2017/2018 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT | 2020/2021 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II | 2020/2021 |
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY | 2020/2021 |
PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 2017/2018 |
PROJECT SEMINAR | 2017/2018 |
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 2024/2025 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
USRAH IN ACTION 1 | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
USRAH IN ACTION 2 | 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
Supervision
"Indoor Air Quality (Iaq) In Naval Ships: Identification Of Iaq Parameters And Microbial Diversity Population And Development Of Health Risk Assessment Screening Tool For The Royal Malaysian Navy (Rmn Iaq Hra)".
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Phytoremediation Of Arsenic In Mine Tailings By Acacia Mangium.
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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Investigating Aluminum Uptake And Optimizing Rna Extraction Protocols For Molecular Analysis In Melastoma Malabathricum.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2022 - 2023 | Sci-ON |
2020 - 2022 | The Effectiveness of EM Mudball in Remediating Balok River |
2019 - 2024 | Investigation of Phytomining of gold by Phyllanthus rufuschaneyii |
2019 - 2022 | KAJIAN PENSAMPELAN DAN KAEDAH ANALISIS UNTUK NANOPARTIKEL |
2017 - 2021 | Phytomining of gold from mine wastes by Jatropha Curcas |
On-Going
2023 - Present | Unravelling Microbial Communities in the Rhizosphere of Dipterocarpaceae through Metagenomic approach |
2022 - Present | Phytomining of Lithium Ion Batteries Active Materials using Local Plant Species |
Award & Recognition
09 Jun, 2024 | Gold Award - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
20 Jan, 2024 | Silver Award - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
17 Jul, 2023 | Winner for the International Green Gown Awards - Alliance for sustainability Leadership in Education | International |
17 Jun, 2023 | Silver Award - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
01 Nov, 2021 | Silver Medal - Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) | National |
16 Sep, 2021 | Silver Medal - International Malaysia Indonesia Thailand Symposium on Innovation and Creativity | International |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
2022 | The potential of silica from rice husk ash on removal of sulphide in wastewater. In: International Conference on Bioengineering and Technology (IConBET2021), |
2021 | The potential of silica from rice husk ash on removal of sulphide in wastewater. In: International Conference on Bioengineering and Technology, |
2019 | LIGHT: Leadership for social impact. In: 2nd South East Asian Social Innovation Network conference, |
2018 | Malaysia’s graphene commercialization progress National Graphene Action Plan 2020. In: Recent Progress in Graphene & 2D Materials Research 2018, |
2018 | R&D to commercialization – nanotechnology. In: SIRIM-WAITRO International Conference 2018, |
2015 | Towards developing methods to increase uptake of palladium by plants for revegetation and remediation of mine wastes. In: 12th International Phytotechnologies Conference 2015, |
Monograph
2021 | Kajian pensampelan dan kaedah analisis untuk nanopartikel. In: , |