Meet our Researchers Join us on this journey towards academic and research excellence. At UOW Malaysia, our research team is committed to upholding research excellence and facilitating knowledge exchange. We welcome collaboration to leverage our expertise and resources, driving innovation and building a better future together. List of Researchers Computing Professor Dr. J. Joshua Thomas Area of Expertise: Intelligent Systems Techniques Modern AI Algorithms Big Data Analytics Parallel Computing Deep Neural Networks Visual Data Analytics Dr. Noorul Hameed Area of Expertise: System Fundamentals Distributed Computing Mobile Application Development Sensor Technology and Instrumentation Programming Dr. Nor Rahayu Ngatirin Area of Expertise: Learning Style Detection Educational Psychology Human Computer Interaction User Interface Design Collective Intelligence Dr. Wong Area of Expertise: Network and Communication Protocol Embedded Wireless Systems Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) Tan Phit Huan Area of Expertise: Programming Education Game-Based Learning and Gamification Farhana Aini Area of Expertise: Web Design Health Informatics Danny Chen Area of Expertise: Digital Image Processing, Human-Computer Interaction Tee Eng Hong Area of Expertise: Software Architecture Software Engineering Software Requirement Analysis Siti Shafrah Area of Expertise: Software Engineering Software Project Management IS Study ERP System Adoption (TOE Framework) Science Professor Dr. Hon Wei Min Area of Expertise: Biotechnology Molecular biology Professor Dr. Yeap Gik Hong Area of Expertise: Combustion & Fuel Technology Biofuels Tribology Renewable Energy Physics of Compound Semiconductor Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) Home Automation Robotics Engineering Materials Associate Professor Dr. Cheng Xiau San Area of Expertise: Applied Physics Photonics Optical Fiber Laser Associate Professor Dr. How Heoy Geok Area of Expertise: Mechanical Engineering Mechanical and Materials Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Combustion & Fuel Technology Biofuels Tribology Renewable Energy Associate Professor Dr. Khoo Hee Kooi Area of Expertise: Computer aided geometry design (CAGD) Machine Learning Internet of things (IoT) Applied Sciences Associate Professor Dr. Lee Gin Chong Area of Expertise: Human-Machine Interaction Self-Organizing Neural Networks Robotics Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (AIoT) Deep Neural Networks Microcontrollers and Microprocessors C Programming Python Programming Digital Electronics Embedded Systems Associate Professor Ir. Dr. Tan Sin Jin Area of Expertise: Electrical and Electronics Engineering Photonics Signal Processing Communication Systems Pulsed Laser Generation Optical Sensing Optical Modulation Associate Professor Dr. Sim Hock Kheng Area of Expertise: Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Operations Management Quality Automation Sustainable Design Ts. Dr. Azizul Rahman Abd Aziz Area of Expertise: Mechanical Engineering Ts. Dr. Goh Thing Thing Area of Expertise: Computer Science Natural Language Processing Internet of Things (IoT) Industrial Physics Modeling Design Ts. Dr. Mohd Ikram Ramli Area of Expertise: Mechanical & Materials Engineering Additive Manufacturing Advanced Manufacturing Bio-Composite Materials Ts. Dr. Nishata Royan Area of Expertise: Polymer Composite Natural Fiber Reinforced Composite Composite Additive Manufacturing Sustainability Circular Economy and Life Cycle Analysis Dr. Abd Alazeez Area of Expertise: Wireless Sensor Networks Regression-Based Machine Learning Localization of Moisture Distribution Robotics and Control Systems Modeling Design Dr. Alicia Wong Khai Yeen Area of Expertise: Biotechnology Medical and Veterinary Microbiology Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) Dr. Justtina John Area of Expertise: Information System Management Business Information System Dr. Khairul Azlan A Rahman Area of Expertise: Artificial Intelligent Robotic engineering and Programming Electrical Engineering Dr. Low Chee Soon Area of Expertise: Mathematics Mathematical Modeling Dr. Ng Fong Chiu Area of Expertise: Information Technology Business Computing Information Technology in Business Educational Technology and Multimedia Dr. Tan Mei Hooi Area of Expertise: Engineering Mathematics Introduction in Inventive Problem Solving in Engineering Mathematics Dr. Wai Ga Yarn Area of Expertise: Food Microbiolofy / Food Safety Food Product Development Dr. Wong Khang Siang Area of Expertise: Computer Science Computer networking Internet of Things (IoT) Embedded Wireless Systems Wireless Sensor Networks Dr. Yon Hao Ren Area of Expertise: Electrical Engineering Liquid Desiccant Dehumidification System (LDDS) Liquid Desiccant Dehumidification and Regeneration System Medium / High Voltage Power System, Partial Discharge Dr. Wong Kai Chung Area of Expertise: Computational Fluid Dynamics Unmanned Air Vehicle Aerodynamics HVAC Biomedical Flow Ir. Ts. Ainon Shakila Shamsuddin Area of Expertise: Fault Analysis Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Electric Vehicles (EV) Optimization in Induction Motor Design Ir. Ts. Zainon Sharmila Shamsuddin Area of Expertise: Mechanical Engineering Engineering Management Hybrid Composite Materials Failure analysis in Structural Design Mechanical Components Ts. Aidora Abdullah Area of Expertise: Computer Science Information Technology Cyber Forensics Gamification for Cybersecurity Education Advanced Education Techniques for Experiential Learning IoT-Based Applications Ts. Nur Hasalli Binti Ibrahim Area of Expertise: Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing System Engineering Finite Element Analysis Advanced Materials Thermofluid Systems Manufacturing Process Ts. Sujata Navaratnam Area of Expertise: Software Engineering Computer Science Information Systems Programming Intelligent Systems Computer Security Data Analytics Chua Huang Shen (Mason) Area of Expertise: Electronics and Electrical Engineering Embedded System Industrial Automation I/O Controller RFID Renewable Energy Bio-Energy Khoo Li Jing Area of Expertise: Computing & Information Systems Computer Network Security Cybersecurity Education. Salina Mohmad Area of Expertise: Microelectronics System Design Surface Bio-Sensors Development Electronics Engineering (specialize in Control and Instrumentation) Siti Fazilah Shamsudin Area of Expertise: Computer Science Software Engineering Human Computer Interaction Computer Science Education Suguna Migeemanathan Area of Expertise: Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts Molecular Gastronomic Food Microbiology Food Technology Food Service and Nutrition Social Science Adjunct Professor: Professor Dr. Grace McCarthy Area of Expertise: Strategy Management Organisation Behaviour Adjunct Professor: Professor Dr. Mario Fernando Area of Expertise: Business Ethics Leadership Human Resources Management Adjunct Professor: Professor Dr. Martin O’Brien Area of Expertise: Applied Economics Labour Economics Industrial and Employee Relations Adjunct Professor: Professor Dr. Troy Heffernan Area of Expertise: Marketing Curriculum and Pedagogy Housing Policy Adjunct Professor: Professor Dr. Wilma Vialle Area of Expertise: Educational Psychology Inclusive Education Learning Sciences Adjunct Professor: Associate Professor Dr. Shady Cosgrove Area of Expertise: Creative and Professional Writing Professor Dr. Sothees Somasundram Area of Expertise: Economics Management and Leadership Heritage Studies Environmental Issues Urbanization and Quality of Life Flood Mitigation Associate Professor Dr. Abdullah Lin Area of Expertise: General Management HR Development Engineering Automation Leadership Business Consultation Strategic Planning Electrical Engineering Manufacturing Management Associate Professor Capt. Dr. Joshua Loo Teck Khun Area of Expertise: Economics Management Political Science Business Administration Globalization Organizational Performance Leadership Strategic Management Innovation and Organizational Behaviour Consumer Behaviour Economics Associate Professor Dr. Eddy Yap Tat Hiung Area of Expertise: Core competencies in Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) Financial management Strategic Planning Operational Improvements Leadership Business Communications Behavioral Cognitive Science Associate Professor Dr. Ooi Chin Lye Area of Expertise: Marketing National Operations Sales & Aftersales Operations Logistic Brand Management Leadership Management Operation Management Business Administration Associate Professor Dr. Roselina Johari Bt Md. Khir Area of Expertise: Communications Creative Arts Performing arts Associate Professor Dr. Tan Kock Lim Area of Expertise: Finance Banking Business Leadership and Management Skill Business Administration Associate Professor Dr. Yong Shee Mun Area of Expertise: Business Administration Entrepreneurship Social Cultural Dr. Azreen Rozainee Area of Expertise: Environmental Biology Public Administration Resource Management (Tourism Geography) Sustainable Tourism Nature-Based Tourism Wildlife Conservation Tourism Experiences Tourism Impacts Medical Tourism Gastronomic Tourism Dr. Cheah Swee Ting Area of Expertise: Tourism Hospitality Management Dr. Chiang Tit Yean Area of Expertise: Business Administration Audit Finance Taxation Marketing Accounting Leadership Management Skill Dr. D P Christabel Karunanayaka Area of Expertise: Consumer Behaviour Marketing Management Organisation Behaviour Dr. Irhanida Abdul Kadir Area of Expertise: Town and Country Planning Ecotourism Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Poverty Alleviation Environmental Conservation Dr. Jasmine Phan Ah Kiaw Area of Expertise: Information Technology General Management Human Resource Management Business Information System Business Administration Dr. Kamini Shanmugaiah Area of Expertise: Business Law International Management Patent Law Company Law Cyber Law Child Law International Trade and Commercial Law Dr. Ng Hee Song Area of Expertise: Business Management Research and Consultancy Methods Management Decision Making Comparative Business Culture Business Ethics Business Mathematics Business Statistics Entrepreneurship Dr. Prem Kaur A/P Bahal Singh Area of Expertise: International Law Maritime Law Commercial Law Contract Law Company Law Law of Tort Dr. Siti Hajar Nadrah Area of Expertise: Business Administration Finance Dr. Wong Su Cheong Area of Expertise: Integrated Creative Activity Instruction (ICAI) Design Industry Design for Print Creative Design Related Research Project Creative Production & Execution Advertising & Marketing Critical & Creative Thinking Branding and Corporate Identity System (CIS) Hanaliza Kamis Area of Expertise: Human Resource Management (HRM) General Management Kho Wen Lin Area of Expertise: Business Administration Accountancy Information Technology Saravanan Raman Area of Expertise: Principles of Marketing Service Marketing Branding Marketing Communication Buyer Behaviour Business Analysis and Consulting