Department of Earth Sciences and Environment

Expertise

Prof. Dr. Mohd. Talib Latif (Chairman)

  •  Professor VK7
  •  +603 8921 5492
  •  talib@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Atmospheric chemistry and air pollution


Prof. Dr. Ahmad Abas Kutty

  •  Professor VK7
  •  012-354 4167
  •  abas@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Knowledgeable in aquatic ecosystem management, which involves water quality assessment, pollution and fish, benthic macroinvertebrate benthic, zooplankton and phytoplankton. experience in ecosystem assessment using biological assessment concepts and QUAL2K modelling simulation.


Prof. Dr. Zaidi Che Cob

  •  Professor VK7
  •  +603 8921 3400 / +6012 2484901
  •  zdcc@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
I am a marine ecologist, with expertise in marine invertebrates, particularly the macrobenthos. Research focus is mainly on exploring the biology, ecology and dynamics of marine species in their environments.


Prof. Dr. Marlia Mohd. Hanafiah

  •  Professor VK7
  •  +603 8921 5865
  •  mhmarlia@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Carbon Accounting, Environmental Engineering and Sustainability


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Liew Ju Neng

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  +603 8921 4940
  •  juneng@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Atmospheric and ocean modeling, climate change, regional climate dynamic.


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Habibah Hj Jamil

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  +603-8921 2398
  •  bib@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
The field of study covers the geochemistry of rocks, soils and sediments. Her current research interest is in Quaternary sediments, including aspects of origin, sedimentary environment, composition, stratigraphy, and geochemistry of the sediments. Most of the above studies are related to the study of heavy metals in paddy cultivation areas, groundwater resources, paleo climatic change, economic potential of placer deposits, and analogue for petroleum systems.


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Masni Mohd. Ali

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  012-649 3598
  •  masni@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Research expertise in environmental forensics, marine biogeochemistry and marine pollution.


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muzzneena Ahmad Mustapha

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  +603 8921 3472 / 019-255 6654
  •  muzz@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Research expertise in applying remote sensing and Geographical Information System to ocean colour and coastal and marine ecosystem conservation and management.


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tukimat Lihan

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  019-255 6652
  •  matt@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
The research expertise on application of remote sensing and GIS in determination of potential soil erosion, river plume detection and wildlife habitat suitability and ecological corridor.


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Zuhairi Wan Yaacob

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  +603 8921 5390
  •  yaacobzw@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
My research focuses on geology materials as natural contaminant sorbents (Geo-sorbents), contaminants migration in soil and groundwater, acid mine drainage, remediation of contaminated land, Environmental Site Assessment (ESA), groundwater modelling (MODFLOW FLEX) and landslide and slope stability modelling (OASYS ).


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulfahmi Ali Rahman

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  012-665 2695
  •  zarah1970@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Applied environmental geoscience.


Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Hariri Arifin

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  +603 8921 5657
  •  hariri@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Geothermal dan geophysics


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azimah Hussin

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  019-3147090
  •  haqqim@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Industrial Mineral


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd. Shahrul Mohd. Nadzir

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  019-681 4865
  •  shahrulnadzir@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Expert in air quality and climate change.


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azhar Abdul Halim

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  +603 8921 3038
  •  azharhalim@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Water and wastewater treatment, water quality, environmental chemistry.


Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azman Abdul Rahim

  •  University Lecturer DS54
  •  +603 8921 3038
  •  abarahim@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Biodiversity, taxonomy, invertebrate, species diversity, marine ecology, marine biodiversity, scientific illustration, benthic ecology, scientific diving, underwater photography, Crustacea, Isopoda, Amphipoda, Mysids.


Dr. Shahriman Mohd Ghazali @ Fauzi

  •  University Lecturer DS52
  •  
  •  shahriman@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Marine Bioacoustics, Marine Archaeology


Dr. Mohd. Rozi Umor

  •  University Lecturer DS52
  •  +603 8921 3156 / 012-912 5382
  •  umor@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Petrogenesis of igneous rock


Dr. Ester Salimun

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  +603 8921 5397
  •  ester@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Expertise in the field of climatology, Interannual climate variability and atmospheric modeling. Research is on impacts and teleconnection of climate variability (ENSO, IOD) over the Southeast Asia precipitation distribution. Also looking at the extreme weather characteristic over Malaysia.


Dr. Goh Thian Lai

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  019-312 7650
  •  gohthianlai@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Geohazard, geomechanics, rock physics, rock fall, rock fall mitigation, slope stability and cave stability


Dr. Khairiatul Mardiana Jansar

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  012-679 9583
  •  mardiana@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Environmental Chemistry


Dr. Khoo Mei Ling

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  
  •  meilingkhoo@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Biological studies of marine ornamental fish, particularly in the feeding and reproduction biology of clownfish Amphiprion ocellaris


Dr. Nor Shahidah Mohd. Nazer

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  018-963 5456
  •  shahidahnazer@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Engineering geology, geohazard and soil mechanics


Dr. Herryawan Ryadi Eziwar Dyari

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  +603 8921 4813
  •  herry@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Cell Biology


Dr. Muhammad Syafiq Musa

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  019-787 9632
  •  syafiqmusa@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Research interest focuses on the effects of anthropogenic environmental stressors (e.g. climate change, microplastics, marine pollution) on eco-physiology and biological aspects of marine fish and aquatic species.


Dr. Mohammad Rozaimi Jamaludin

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  +603 8921 4433 / 012-796 2797
  •  mdrozaimi@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
I have interests in seagrass biology and ecology, macroalgal ecology and blue carbon.


Dr. Norasiah Sulaiman

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  017-211 1127
  •  norasiahs@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Geologi struktur, tektonik & geobencana.


Dr. Norbert Simon

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  019-228 5647
  •  norbsn@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Interested in geohazard and geoconservation.


Dr. Norfazrin Mohd. Hanif

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  013-584 2585
  •  norfazrin@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Atmospheric chemistry


Dr. Norsyafina Roslan

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  017-556 3786
  •  finalan@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Fractured rock aquifer characterization and groundwater modelling.


Dr. Nurul `Ain Ab. Jalil

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  019-217 0116
  •  nurulain@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Solid waste management, treatment of biological solid waste using bio-drying method, composting methods, and the conversion of waste to energy from agricultural waste.


Dr. Nurul Afifah Mohd Radzir

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  +603 8921 5659 / +6012-922 4199
  •  nurulafifah@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Expert research and services are in Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Petroleum Geology. Application specialization is in mineral resource exploration (sand), carbon capture and storage, petrophysics and hydrocarbon reservoir characterization.


Dr. Hani Kartini Agustar

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  +603 8921 3804
  •  hani_ag@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Parasitology


Dr. Nurul Yuziana Mohd Yusof

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  
  •  yuziana@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation


Dr. Suriyanti Su Nyun Pau

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  
  •  suriyanti@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Systematics and physiology of harmful microalgae.


Dr. Wan Mohd. Razi Idris

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  +603 8921 3456
  •  razi@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation


Dr. Azrin Azmi

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  011-1234 5092
  •  rin@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Micropaleontology


Dr. Suraya Hilmi Hazim

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  
  •  surayahazim@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Geology, volcanology, petrology


Dr. Muhammad Taqiuddin Zakaria

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  
  •  taqiuddin@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Geophysics Exploration


Dr. Mohd. Basril Iswadi Basori

  •  University Lecturer DS51
  •  
  •  basril@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Economic geology, applied geochemistry, metallogeny and tectonics.


Mdm. Marilah Sarman

  •  University Lecturer DS45
  •  +603 892 1498
  •  marilah@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Conservation geology


Mr. Muhammad Ashahadi Dzulkafli

  •  University Lecturer DS45
  •  
  •  ashahadi@ukm.edu.my
  •  UKM Sarjana

Specialisation
Paleontologist