Department of Petroleum Engineering
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Kamal IdrisB.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (ITB), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (ITB), Ph.D Petroleum Eng. (Imperial College)
Room: N01-429 Tel: 5535606 Email: kamal@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Improved oil recovery – Rock-fluid interactions – Oil-water demulsification |
Prof. Dr. Ariffin SamsuriB.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (ITB), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (ITB), Ph.D Petroleum Eng. (Strathclyde)
Room: N01 -432 Tel: 55 35608/ 5535500 Email: ariffin@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Well-bore stability – Rock mechanics – Drilling – Cementing |
Prof. Dr. Mohd. Nawi DerahmanB.Sc. Chemical Eng. (UMIST), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (Heriot-Watt), Ph.D Petroleum Eng. (Bath)
Room: N01-303 Tel: 5535557 Email: nawi@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Reservoir simulation – Water flooding – Numerical simulation of oil recovery process |
Assoc. Prof. Abdul Razak IsmailB. Petroleum Eng. (UTM), M. Phil. Petroleum Eng. (Heriot-Watt)
Room: N01-428 Tel: 5535605 Email: razak@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Drilling fluids (environmental friendly, additives, shale problem) – Formation damage – Fluid flow and cuttings transport in vertical and horizontal pipes |
Assoc. Prof. Azmi KamisB.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (W. Virginia), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (Southern California)
Room: N01-324 Tel: 55 35571 Email: azmik@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Drilling fluids – Production engineering |
Assoc. Prof. Issham IsmailB. Petroleum Eng. (UTM), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (Imperial College)
Room: N01 -427 Tel: 55 35604 Email: issham@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Drilling fluids additives – Production engineering |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mat Hussin YunanB.Sc. Fuel and Energy Eng. (Leeds), Post Grad. Diploma Petroleum Eng. (Heriot-Watt), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (UNSW), Ph.D Petroleum Eng. (UTM) Room: N01-422 Tel: 55 35599 Email: mhussin@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Improved oil recovery by miscible flooding – Deposition of asphaltene during carbon dioxide gas flooding – Rock-fluid interactions especially on wettability |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Radzuan JuninB. Sc. Geology (UKM), M.Sc. Ind. Mineralogy (Hull), Ph.D Petroleum Eng. (Nottingham)
Room: N01-434 Tel: 5535732 Email: radzuan@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Drill cuttings disposal – Improved oil recovery by surfactant flooding – Reservoir rocks characterization |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yahya SukirmanB. Petroleum Eng. (UTM), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (Strathclyde), Ph.D Civil Eng. – Rock Mechanics (Wales-Swansea)
Room: N01-325 Tel: 5535572 Email: k-yahya@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Fluid mechanics especially on well-bore stability – Numerical reservoir simulation – Scaling mitigation |
Dr. Muhammad Abdul MananB.Sc. Mineral Eng. (Petroleum), (Alabama), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. Imperial College), Ph.D Petroleum Eng. (UTM)
Room: N01-247 Tel: 5535554 Email: m-amanan@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Improved oil recovery by surfactant flooding – Multi-phase flow studies using micro models – Separation of oil-water emulsion |
Dr. Mohd. Razif Abd. RazakB.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (W. Virginia), M.Sc. Petroleum Management (Tulsa), Ph.D. Mineral Economic (Portland)
Room N01-311 Tel: 5535563 Email: razif@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Petroleum economics – Risk analysis – Policies and management issues related to petroleum |
Dr. Mohd Zaidi JaafarB.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (Missouri-Rolla), M.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (Imperial College), Ph.D. Petroleum Eng. (Imperial College)
Room: N01-277 Tel: 55 35539 Email: mzaidij@petroleum.utm.my Research area/Expertise: – Down hole monitoring – Streaming potential measurements – Intelligent wells |
Dr. Moulishree JoshiPhD (Geology) (India), MSc (Geology) (India)
Room: N01-402 Tel: + (6)07-5535559 Email: mollyj@petroleum.utm.my Research Area/Expertise: – Palaeontology – Climate Change – Geomorphology and tectonics |
Department of Gas Engineering
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Fauzi IsmailB. Petroleum Eng. (UTM), M. Chemical Eng. (UTM), Ph.D Chemical Eng. Membrane Technology (Strathclyde)
Room: N01-410 Tel: 55 35592 Email: fauzi@petroleum.utm.my Research areas: – Membrane Technology – Membrane Manufacturing – Carbon Nanostructured Material – Advanced Material for Energy Application |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azeman MustafaB.Sc. Chemical Eng. (Louisiana), M.Sc. Combustion and Energy (Leeds), Ph.D Combustion Eng. (Leeds)
Room: N01-321 Tel: 55 35568 Email: azeman@petroleum.utm.my Research areas: – Combustion – Membrane Fuel Cell – Gas Separation Membrane – Carbon Fibres |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Khairul Sozana Nor KamarudinB.Sc. Chemical Eng. (New South Wales), M. Chemical
Eng (UTM) Ph.D Gas Eng. (UTM) Room: N01-255 Tel: 5535482 Email: sozana@petroleum.utm.my Research area: – Waste Combustion /Energy Conservation – Adsorbent Development – Nanomaterials |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noor Shawal NasriB. Chemical Eng. (UTM), M.Sc. Gas Eng. & Management (Salford), Ph.D Catalytic Combustion (Leeds)
Room: N01-323 Tel: 55 35570 Email: noorshaw@petroleum.utm.my Research area: – Green Technology – Catalysis for environmental – Renewable Energy – Bio-Mass especially in bio-fertilizer |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rahmat MohsinB. Mech. Eng. (UTM), M.Sc. Gas Engineering & Management. (Salford), Ph.D Manufacturing & Mechanical Eng. (Birmingham)
Room: N01-330 Tel: 5535489 Email: rahmat@petroleum.utm.my Research area: – CFD development and application – Gas Metering and Calibration – Natural Gas Vehicle Systems (NGV) – Gas Transmission and Distribution System |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zainal ZakariaB. Petroleum Eng. (UTM), M. Petroleum Eng (UTM), Ph.DGas Eng. (UTM)
Room: N01-274 Tel: 55 35497 Email: zainalz@petroleum.utm.my Research area: – Storage System – Transmission and Distribution – Corrosion – Fluid flow |
Dr. Mariani IdroasB.Sc. Electrical Eng. (Western Michigan), M.Sc. Instrumentation & Analytical Sc. (UMIST), Ph.D Instrumentation (Sheffield)
Room: N01-260 Tel: 55 35487 Email: mariani@petroleum.utm.my Research area: – Instrumentation system – Industrial Process Tomography – Imaging system and shape recognition |
Dr. Rafiziana Md. KasmaniB. Chemical Eng. (UTM), M.Sc. Fire and Explosion Eng. (Leeds), Ph.D Vented Gas Explosion (Leeds)
Room: N01-276 Tel: 55 35499 Email: rafiziana@petroleum.utm.my Research area: – Gas and dust explosions – Fire engineering – Explosion protection and mitigation |
Dr. Noorul Anam Mohd NoordinB.Sc. Petroleum Eng. (Univ of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA), M.Sc Chemical Eng (UTM), Ph.D Gas Engineering (UTM)
Room: N01-256 Tel no : 07 – 5535483 Email: anam@petroleum.utm.my Research area: – Membrane for fuel cell technology – Direct Methanol and Hydrogen Fuel Cell – Membrane for separation and purification process |
Dr. Lau Woei JyeB.Eng. Chemical-Gas Engineering (UTM), Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (UTM)
Room: N09-313 and N29A Tel: 07-5535926 Email: wjlau@petroleum.utm.my Research area: – Preparation and Characterization of Nanofiltration Membranes – Preparation and Characterization of Ultrafiltration Membranes with Enhanced Fouling Resistance using Innovative Materials – Membrane Distillation for Wastewater Treatment – Crude Palm Oil Refining using Membrane-Based Technology |
Dr. Mukhlis A. RahmanB.Eng. Chemical (UTM), M.Eng. Gas, (UTM), Ph.D Chemical Engineering (Imperial College London, UK)
Room: – Tel: – Email: mukhlis@petroleum.utm.my Area of Research: – Energy Production – Catalyst – Membranes Technology |
Dr. Juhana JaafarB.Eng. Chemical (UTM), M.Eng. Gas, (UTM), Ph.D Gas Engineering (UTM)
Room: AMTEC, N29A Tel no : 07–5535352 Email: juhana@petroleum.utm.my Area of Research: – Advanced Membrane for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell – Advanced Membrane fabrication method using electrospinning for Direct Methanol Fuel – Robust Membrane for wastewater treatment – Photocatalytic Membrane for water purification – Advanced Membrane Electrode Assembly for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell |
Dr. Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan b. OthmanB.Eng. Chemical (UTM, Malaysia), M. Eng. Gas, (UTM, Malaysia), Ph.D Chemical Engineering (Imperial College London, UK)
Room: N01-248 Tel: 07-5535555 Email: hafiz@petroleum.utm.my Area of Research: – Fuel cell – Membranes Technology |
Dr. Zalilah ShahrerB.Eng. Chemical Engineering (Leeds University, UK) MSc Gas Engineering and Management (SalfordUnversity, UK), Ph.D. Materials (Oxford University, UK) Room: N01-269 Tel: 07-5535492 Email: zalilah@petroleum.utm.my Area of Research: – Corrosion of metals – Protection by organic coating, studies of coating breakdown |