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Marine Biotechnology Unit

 

Name_________Dr Kishneth  Palaniveloo     
DesignationAcademic Program Development Course Assistant Coordinator /Senior Lecturer
Unit in IOESUnit Head, Marine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences
Tel03-79674640
Fax03-79676994
Emailkishneth@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttp://www.researcherid.com/rid/S-9214-2017
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Expertise
Advancement of Biodiversity
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Name_________Professor Dr Lim Phaik Eem     
DesignationExecutive Director IOES
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences
Tel03-79674640
Fax03-79676994
Emailphaikeem@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttp://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-5331-2010
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Expertise
Marine Biotechnology: Systematics and Phylogenetics of Marine and Other Organisms; Marine Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics, Biotechnological Products; Algae
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Name_________Professor Dr Siti Aisah Binti Hj Alias     
DesignationDeputy Executive Director IOES
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences
Tel03-79674640
Fax03-79676994
Email
saa@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttp://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9785-2010
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Expertise
Biodiversity Antarctic Arctic Fungi, Ecology, Ultrastructure studies; Marine Fungi, Bioactivity, Biodiversity, Ultrastructure studies; Trichomycete fungi, Insect fungi
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Name_________Emeritus Professor Dr Phang Siew Moi     
DesignationHonorary Advisor/ Honorary Professor
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences
Tel03-79674640
Fax03-79676994
Email
phang@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttp://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-7653-2008
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Expertise
Algal biotechnology and utilization; Systematics and Phylogenetics of Marine Algae; Algae in Waste Bioremediation; Biofuel - Bioethanol from seaweeds; Biodiesel from algae; Strain improvement of algae/seaweeds, seaweed genetic transformation; Algal taxonomy and biodiversity; Algal live culture collections
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Name_________Professor Dr. Shaliza Ibrahim     
DesignationHonorary Professor
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences
Tel03-79674458
Fax-
Emailshaliza@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttp://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-5854-2010
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
ExpertiseArea of mixing and hydrodynamics in multiphase reactors involving solids, liquids and gas, focusing on optimizing impeller-to-tank geometrics and operating conditions for solids suspension in liquids.
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Name_________Associate Professor Dr. Leaw Chui Pin     
DesignationAssociate Professor
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit 
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel09-7785001
Fax09-7785006
Emailcpleaw@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttp://www.researcherid.com/rid/F-5220-2012
AddressBachok Marine Research Station, Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Universiti Malaya, Bachok 16310, Kelantan, Malaysia
ExpertiseHarmful Algal Blooms(HABs) And Toxins (Marine Phycology, taxonomy, molecular systematics, comparative genomics, toxicology)
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Name_________Dr. Poong Sze Wan     
Designation___ Academic Quality Assurance and Audit Coordinator & IOES Laboratories Coordinator II
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel03-79674640
Fax03-79676994
Emailszewan@um.edu.my
Research Link_http://www.researcherid.com/rid/S-2212-2016
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
ExpertiseSeaweeds Molecular Phylogeny
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Name_________Dr. Yeong Hui Yin     
DesignationAdministration & Quality Coordinator / Research Officer
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel03-79674610
Fax03-79676994
Emailyeong@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttp://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-7379-2011
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
ExpertiseTissue culture of tropical seaweeds
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Name_________Dr Hii Kieng Soon     
DesignationCoordinator of Bachok Marine Research Station/Research Officer
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel09-7785001
Fax09-7785006
Emailhiiks@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttp://www.researcherid.com/rid/R-2176-2017
AddressBachok Marine Research Station, Institute of Ocean and Earth Science (IOES), Universiti Malaya, 16310 Bachok, Kelantan 
ExpertiseMarine Biotechnology, Molecular Genetics (Molecular Systematic and Phylogenetics, Metabarcoding, Genetic Comparative, Transcriptome and Molecular Toxigenesis), Marine Phycology (Harmful Algal Blooms)
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Name_________Dr Cicilia S. B. Kambey
     
DesignationPostdoctoral Research Fellow
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel03-7967 4640
Fax03-7967 6994
Emailcicilia_kambey@um.edu.my
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AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
ExpertiseSeaweed Aquaculture, Coastal Nutrient, Biology Oceanography, Biosecurity, STELLA Modelling

Name_________Dr. Revati Radakisnin
     
DesignationPostdoctoral Research Fellow
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel03-7967 4640
Fax03-7967 6994
Emailrevark28@um.edu.my
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AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
ExpertiseExtraction of carrageenan, seaweed, nanocellulose, biomaterials

Name_________Dr Nurulafifah binti Yahya
     
DesignationPostdoctoral Research Fellow
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel03-7967 4640
Fax03-7967 6994
Emailnurulafifah@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nurulafifah-Yahya
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
ExpertiseEcology, Malacology, Invertebrates
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Name_________Dr Muhammad Arif Samshuri
     
DesignationPostdoctoral Research Fellow
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel03-7967 4640
Fax03-7967 6994
Emailarifsamshuri@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muhammad-Arif-Samshuri
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
ExpertiseBiochemistry
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Name_________Dr  Ruth Naomi Manuel
     
DesignationPostdoctoral Research Fellow
Unit in IOESMarine Biotechnology Research Unit
DepartmentInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES)
Tel03-7967 4640
Fax03-7967 6994
Emailnurulafifah@um.edu.my
Research Linkhttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ruth_Naomi
AddressInstitute of Ocean and Earth Sciences (IOES), C308, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
ExpertiseHuman Physiology & Neuroscience
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Marine Biotechnology UnitMaritime Law, Policy and Governance UnitEarth Observation and Climate Change UnitMaritime Social Sciences and Humanities UnitMaritime Coastal Engineering and Modelling Unit

Last Update: 23/11/2025