Associate Professor
Department : HALALAN TAYYIBAN RESEARCH CENTRE

Contact Info:

Associate Professor Dr Moohamad Ropaning Sulong

Profile Summary

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD. Enzyme Technology
  • MSc. Microbial Biotechnology
  • BSc. Microbiology

Area of Expertise

  • Enzyme Modification and Protein Engineering
  • Microbial Biotechnolog
  • Molecular Biolog
  • Microbiology
  • Halal Sciences

Administrative Duties

  • Director of Centre for Research and Industrial Linkages (CRIL), Universiti Selangor, Malaysi
  • Director of International Halal Institute (INSHA), Centre of Excellence, Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • University Representative, Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (MSBMB)
  • Selangor Halal Industry Committee Member under Exco for Islamic Affairs, Consumers and Halal Industry.
  • Ahli Sidang Editor Jurnal Pendidikan Islam, Kolej Dar Al-Hikmah, Malaysia.
  • Intellectual Property Committee Member, Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • Research Ethics Committee Member, Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • Quality Assurance Committee Member, Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • nternal Auditor (ISO 9001:2015 & 21001:2018 EOMS), Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • Lead Internal Auditors (ISO 9001:2015 & 21001:2018 EOMS), Universiti Selangor
  • Deputy Director of Centre for Research and Industrial Linkages (CRIL), Universiti Selangor
  • Deputy Dean (Academic), Centre for Graduate Studies (CGS), Univeristi Selangor, Malaysia
  • Panel Jawatankuasa Penilaian Berasaskan Outcome Based Education (OBE), Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • Head of Program Bioinformatics, Faculty of Engineering and Life Sciences (FELS), Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • Industrial Training Coordinator, Department of Science and Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering and Life Sciences (FELS), Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • Advisor to Faculty of Biotechnology and Life Sciences Student Association (FASA)
  • Committee member of Conference on Contemporary Issues in Islamic Education (CCIED17)
  • Exco Member of UNISEL-INSAF Community Networking (Food Bank Cluster)
  • Chairman of FASBIO Staffs’ Club
  • Member of Management Committee for the IAB-IAS International Symposium
  • Member of Secretariat for 17th International Science Conference
  • Translator for Arabic films at Radio dan TV Malaysia (RTM), Malaysia
  • Industrial Training Coordinator (Diploma) at Faculty of Biotechnology and Life Sciences, Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • Acting deputy Dean at Faculty of Biotechnology and Life Sciences, Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
  • Arabic Language teacher at SMA Darussaadah, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia

Teaching Responsibilities

  • BBD2144 Fundamental of Biochemistry, Diploma of Biotechnology
  • BBD2311 Basic of Molecular Laboratory, Diploma of Biotechnology
  • BBS2124 Biochemistry, Bachelor of Biotechnology / Bachelor of Bioinformatics
  • BBS2114 Microbiology, Bachelor of Biotechnology / Bachelor of Bioinformatics
  • BBS2244 Industrial Microbiology, Bachelor of Biotechnology
  • BBS3224 Industrial Biotechnology, Bachelor of Bioinformatics
  • BCS3114 Enzyme Technology, Bachelor of Biotechnology
  • BDS2124 Microbial Diversity, Bachelor of Environmental Science and Biodiversity Conservation
  • CMP7000/ CMM6000 Research Methodology Course, Postgraduate Studies
  • BCS3214 Food Microbiology, Bachelor of Biotechnology
  • PSS2453 Halal Food Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons.)
Current Teaching Subject
  • HS7309 Halal Product Research Seminar, Master of Halal Science (By Coursework)
  • HS1301 Introduction to the Science of Halalan Thayyiban Bachelor of Halal Science
  • HS2307 Objective of Islamic Law in Halal Industry Bachelor of Halal Science

Publications

Book Chapters
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Hazirah Hamid, Ashvini Sivam, Hasdianty Abdullah, Lai Long Wee (2021). Utilization of Banana Peel-Wastes for the Production of Low-Cost and Shariah-Compliant Amylolytic Enzyme. Enhancing Halal Sustainability: Selected Papers from the 4th International Halal Conference 2019. 249-258. Springer Nature.
  • Syarul Nataqain Baharum, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Mohamad Ropaning Sulong, Nor Hafizah Ahmad Kamarudin, Mahiran Basri, Abu Bakar Salleh (2013) Molecular Expression of Novel Organic Solvent Tolerant Lipases. In R. N. Z. R. A. Rahman, A. B. Salleh and Basri, M (Eds). Molecular and Structural Biology of New Lipases and Proteases, pp 221, Microbiology Research Advances Biochemistry Research Trends, Nova Science Publisher, Inc.
  • Syarul Nataqain Baharum, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abdul Rahman, Abu Bakar Salleh and Mahiran Basri (2006) Organic Solvent Tolerant Lipases. In A. B. Salleh and R. N. Z. R. A. Rahman (Eds). New Lipases and Proteases, pp. 63-76. Kuala Lumpur: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Journals
  • Roshani Othman, Sharr Azni Harmin, Siti Hasmah Mohtar, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Mohd Syahril Mohd Zan, Zarirah Mohd Sulperi. (2023). Production of polyclonal antibodies specific to river catfish Hemibagrus nemurus vitellogenin. AIP Conference Proceedings; 2625 (1).
  • Nurul Syifaa Syafiqah Haji Mohamad, Nurul Ainaa Aqilah Mohamad Sueini, Norkhairunnisa Farhanah Haji Kahar, Noorizzatul Nadihah Haji Alias, Faten Sajedah Muhamaddun, Nor Surilawana Sulaiman, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, and Norkhairiah Hashim. (2023). Halwa Candy: Healthy Choice for Fruit alternative, APS Proceedings Volume 6 | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8105924.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Sulaiman Abdul Haq Hazman, Farrah Nazuha Mansor and Rozila Alias. (2022). Matured and Young Anacardium occidentale Leaves Extract for Amylase Inhibitor: An Alternative to Antidiabetic. Proceeding on The International Halal Science and Technology Conference (IHSATEC) ISSN 2828-1500 (Online) | 1818-1985 (Print), Volume 15 Number 1 (2022): 90-98
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Hazirah Hamid, Hasdianty Abdullah and Marini Ibrahim. (2021). Response Surface Methodology based Optimization of Microbial Amylase Production using Banana Peels as Carbon Source. Proceeding on The International Halal Science and Technology Conference (IHSATEC) ISSN 2828-1500 (Online) | 2828-1985 (Print), Volume 1 Number 1 (2021): 12-21
  • Ashvini Sivam, Hasdianty Abdullah, Lai Long Wee and Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. (2021). Optimization on Production Conditions for Enhanced Production of Shariah Compliant Amylolytic Enzyme from Thermophilic Flavobacterium by utilizing Banana Peel Waste Derived Starch. Asean Journal of Life Sciences.
  • Iswandi Harahap, Sulaiman Abdul Haq Hazman, Abdul Salam Muhamad Shukri and Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. (2021). Muslim Consumers’Awareness Levels on Halal Vinegar Products in the Malaysia Market: A Case of Study in Selangor. Al-Qanatir: International Journal of Islamic Studies. e-ISSN: 2289-9944.
  • Roshani Othman, Sharr Azni Harmin, Siti Hasmah Mohtar, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Mohd Syahril Mohd Zan and Zarirah Mohd Sulperi. (2021). Immunological Cross- Reactivity Between AntiVitellogenin Antibodies and Vitellogenin in Three Species of Catfish. Asean Journal of Life Sciences. 1 (1), 9-20
  • Hasdianty Abdullah, Nor Suhaila Yaacob, Megala Nallapan Maniyam, Hazeeq Hazman Azman, Mohd Fadzli Ahmad, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Muhammad Hziq Mohd Azmi and Abdul Latif Ibrahim. (2019). Screening of Cholesterol Degradation by Local Rhodococcus Isolates. Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Vol. 2, pp. 72. ISSN: 0128-7451; eISSN: 2672-7277.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. (2019). The Role of Thermostable Enzymes in Foods Processing for Halal Industry. Islamic Tourism Journal; Vol. 1: 89-97
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Hasdianty Abdullah, Siti Hairiah Mohtar, Mohd Fadzli Ahmad, Nor Suhaila Yaacob, Marini Ibrahim and Hazeeq Hazwan Azman. (2018).Structural Comparison of Gelatinase from Halal (Cattle) and Non-Halal (Wild Boar) Sources. Scientific Conference WHS 2018, 145-149
  • Moohamad Ropaing Sulong, Thean Chor Leow, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Mahiran Basri and Abu Bakar Salleh (2017) Characteristics of Recombinant Maltogenic Amylase from Geobacillus sp. SK70. Indian Journal of Biotechnology; 16: 91-99
  • Siti Sarenah Mohd Yahya, Long Wee Lai, Norakma Mohd Nor and Moohamad Ropaning Sulong (2016). Enzymatic Saccharification on Ammonia Pretreated Oil Palm Trunk Biomass for Glucose Production: An Optimization Using Response Methodology, The Malaysian Journal of Analytical Sciences; 20 (1): 21 – 30
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Mahaletchumi Thangarajan, Siti Khadijah Mohamad and Long Wee Lai (2016). Screening and Identification of Thermostable Amylase-Producing Bacteria from Selayang and Hulu Langat Hot Springs, Selangor. Selangor Sciences & Technology Review Vol. 2, No. 1
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Thean Chor Leow, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Mahiran Basri and Abu Bakar Salleh (2015) Enhancing Thermostability of Maltogenic Amylase from Geobacillus sp. SK70 by Single Amino Acid Substitution. International Journal of New Technologies in Science and Engineering; 2 (3): 20-41, ISSN 2349-0780.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd. Rahman, Abu Bakar Salleh Mahiran Basri (2006) A novel organic solvent tolerant lipase from Bacillus sphaericus 205y: Extracellular expression of a novel OST-lipase gene. Protein Expression and Purification; 49 (2): 190-195.
Proceedings
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Hasdianty Abdullah and Marini Ibrahim. The Role of Enzymes in Halal Foods Processing. International Halal Virtual Conference: Halal Industry in the Time of COVID-19 (Economic Opportunities and Challenges (IHVC2020). Prince of Songkla University. Thailand.
  • Roshani Othman, Nabil Arif Mohamad, Sharr Azni Harmin, Siti Hasmah Mohtar, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Mohd Syahril Mohd Zan and Zrirah Mohd Sulperi. Vitellogenin Quantification by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay in Three Catfish Species. Multidisciplinary Postgraduate Virtual Conference 2020 (IMPC2020). 9 & 10 December 2020.
  • Nor Suhaila Yaacob, Maegala Nallapan Maniyam, Hasdianty Abdullah, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong and Abdul Latif Ibrahim. Development of Cholesterol Reduction through Halal Compliance Enzyme from Locally Isolated Rhodococcus spp. Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2019. 3-6 April 2019. MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Roshani Othman, Siti Hasmah Mohtar, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Sharr Azni Harmin, Mohd Syahril Mohd Zan and Zrirah Mohd Sulperi. Kateral Flow Immunoassay Strip for Detection of Fish Maturity towards Development of Shariah Compliance. Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2019. 3-6 April 2019. MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Intan Faraha A. Ghani, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Emi Fazlina Hashim, Muzairihana Md Moid. Exploitation of Oreochromis mossambicus (Black Tilapia) for the Development of Halal Gelatine and Convenience Fish-Based Food Industries in Selangor. Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2019. 3-6 April 2019. MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Nur Amira Hanafi, Lai Long Wee, Sulaiman Abdul Haq Hazman and Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. Starch Extraction from Organic Waste Banana Peels (Musa spp.) as an Alternative Source of Carbon: A Comparative Study. Thailand Halal Assembly 2019. December 20-22, 2019, BITEC, Bangkok. Thailand.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Hasdianty Abdullah and Ashvini Sivam. Production of Shariah Compliant Enzymes: Prospect and Challenges. World Halal Summit 2018, 28 Nov -1 Dec 2019, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. Science and Technology in the Halal and Toyyiba Food and Beverages Industry: between Opportunity and Challenge. 4th International Seminar on Halalan Thayyiban Products and Services (SAPPHAT IV). 11-12 November 2019, Brunei Darussalam.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Hasdianty Abdullah, Siti Hairiah Mohtar, Mohd Fadzli Ahmad, Nor Suhaila Yaacob, Marini Ibrahim and Hazeeq Hazwan Azman. Structural Comparison of Gelatinase from Halal (Cattle) and Non-Halal (Wild Boar) Sources. World Halal Summit 2018, 28 Nov -2 Dec 2018, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. The Role of Thermostable Enzymes in Foods Processing for Halal Industry. 2nd Mini Symposium on Islamic Tourism 2018. 19-20 April 2018, Multi-Purpose Hall, Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. The Role of Enzymes in Foods Processing for Halal Industry. Conference on Contemporary Issues in Islamic education 2017, DECEMBER 9, 2017, UNISEL, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. Development of Thermostable Enzyme and Its Application in Halal Industries. 30 November- 3 December 2017. Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong. Using Thermophilic Bacteria toward Development of Halal Thermostable Enzymes. 23-25 November 2017. Lutfi Kirdar Exhibition Centre, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Thean Chor Leow, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Mahiran Basri, Abu Bakar Salleh. Ca2+ Independent thermostable maltogenic amylase of Geobacillus sp. SK70. 27 July 2017. Unisel Bestari Jaya Campus. Selangor, Malaysia
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Hazirah Hamid and Lai Long Wee (2017) Utilization of Agro-Waste for Halal Enzyme Production. International Conference on Islamic Higher Education toward Society Sustainable. March, 27-28 2017. Fatoni University, Thailand.
  • Moohamad Ropaing Sulong, Thean Chor Leow,Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Mahiran Basri and Abu Bakar Salleh (2016) Ca2+-Independent Thermostable Maltogenic Amylase from Geobacillus sp. SK70. Halal Thailand Assembly 2016, 9-11 December 2016, Queen Serikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Nur Izzati Haziqah Bt Alias and Long Wee Lai (2016) Identification of Thermophilic Amylase Producing Bacteria from Hulu Langat Hot Spring, Selangor, Malaysia. International Conference on Life Sciences Revolution 2015: Past, Present and Beyond. 29-30 November 2016. Concorde Hotel, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Siti Khatijah Mohamad and Long Wee Lai (2015) Thermostable Amylase of Thermophilic Bacterial Isolates from Dusun Tua Hotspring, Hulu Langat, Selangor. International Conference on Life Sciences Revolution 2015: Past, Present and Beyond. 24-25 November 2015. Concorde Hotel, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Leow Thean Chor, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abdul Rahman, Mahiran Basri and Abu Bakar Salleh (2011) “A newly locally isolated Thermostable Maltogenic Amylase- producing Geobacillus sp. for Daily Applications”. The Second International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Enzymes and Enzymes in Human Diseases. 19-24 June 2011 at Nankai University, Tianjin, China.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Leow Thean Chor, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abdul Rahman, Mahiran Basri and Abu Bakar Salleh (2011) “Isolation and Expression of a Thermostable Maltogenic Amylase Gene from a Newly Isolated Geobacillus sp. SK70”. Internationa Workshop on Functional Genomics and Structural Biology, 11-13 May 2011 at Palm Garden, IOI Resort, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Lokman Shamsuddin, Abu Bakar Salleh, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abdul Rahman and Mahiran Basri (2010) “Isolation, Cloning and Expression of a Local Thermostable Maltogenic Amylase Gene” ESF-BU-CeBiTec Conference on Microbes and Industrial Biotechnology. 21-24 November 2010, Bielefeld, Germany.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Lokman Shamsuddin, Abu Bakar Salleh, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abdul Rahman and Mahiran Basri (2010) “Thermostable Cellulase from Local Isolate of Geobacillus sp. SK70: Production and Gene cloning” My1Bio Conference 2010 Accelerating Biotechnology through Innovative Research. 30-31 October 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong and Roihanah Bt. Rodzi (2010) “Determination of Anti-Inflammatory Activity of the Thermostable α-Amylase Enzyme from the Local Isolate of Bacillus sp. SK6 in Sprague dawley Albino Rats. International Seminar of Indonesian Society for Microbiology, 4-7 October 2010, Bogor, Indonesia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong and Revitha d/o Devendran (2009) “Effect of Physical Factors on α-Amylase Production by A Local Isolate of Bacillus sp.” 17th International Science Conferences 2009. 14th -17th December 2009, Concorde Hotel Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Mohd Azinuddin Ahmad Mokhtar, Ng Kuang Beng, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong and Syarul Nataqain Baharum (2009) Identification of Marine Microbe via Molecular Approach. Biology Symposium Malaysia 17-18 November 2009, Equatorial Hotel Bangi Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Lokman Shamsudin, Abu Bakar Salleh, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja A. Rahman, and Mahiran Basri (2009) “Screening, Isolation, Cloning and Expression of Industrial Important Thermostable Amylase Gene”. The 3rd International Conference of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology Division 2009. 3-5 November 2009, Cairo, Egypt.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Lokman Shamsudin, Abu Bakar Salleh, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja A. Rahman, and Mahiran Basri (2008) “Cloning and Expression of Industrial Important Thermostable amylase Gene”. Sarawak Biodiversity and Biotechnology Symposium 2008. 19-22 November 2008. Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Lokman Shamsudin, Abu Bakar Salleh, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja A. Rahman, Elias Kebede and Mahiran Basri. (2008) “Isolation and Production of Thermostable amylases for Industrial Applications. UNRI-UKM 5th Universiti Riau-Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. 19-21 August 2008, FMIPA Universitas Riau, Pekanbaru, Indonesia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Abu Bakar Salleh and Mahiran Basri (2005)” A novel organic solvent tolerant lipase from Bacillus sphaericus 205Y: Extracellular expression and purification” Pameran Reka Cipta Penyelidikan dan Inovasi, 16-17th March 2005, UPM, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Abu Bakar Salleh and Mahiran Basri (2004) “Intracellular and extracellular expression of a novel gene of an organic solvent tolerant lipase from Bacillus sphaericus 205Y” 29th Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 28-29th September 2004, Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Suriani Abdul, Hazalina Zulkifli, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Abu Bakar Salleh and Mahiran Basri (2003)” Factor affecting the production of a novel organic solvent tolerant lipase from Bacillus sphaericus 205Y” Third Federation of Asia Pacific Microbiology Societies Conference, 15-18th October 2003, Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Abu Bakar Salleh and Mahiran Basri (2003)” Sequencing and expression of a novel gene of an organic solvent tolerant lipase from Bacillus phaericus 205Y” Pameran Penyelidikan dan Pembangunan IPTA 2003, 9-12th October 2003.
  • Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd Rahman, Moohamad Ropaning Sulong, Abu Bakar Salleh and Mahiran Basri (2003)” A novel organic solvent tolerant lipase from Bacillus sphaericus 205Y: Optimization and Moleculra Cloning” Pameran Reka Cipta dan Penyelidikan, 8-10th July 2003, UPM.

Paper Presented

Oral Presentation
  • Research project progress report. Unisel Research and Consultation Unit, December 13, 2007. Lecture Theatre 1, Universiti Selangor, Shah Alam Campus, Malaysia.
  • Selangor Roundtable Project Conference. Institut Kemanjuan Minda Malaysia (INMIND) and Fakulti Sains Pentadbiran dan Pengkajian Polisi, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), January 17, 2008. Grand Blue Wave Hotel, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Biotechnology Entrepreneurship Workshop. Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation (Biotech Corp), August 12-15, 2008. Le Meridien Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • 5thUNRI-UKM Seminar. Universiti Riau and Universiti Kebangsan Malaysia (UKM), August 19-21, 2008. Riau, Pekan Baru, Indonesia.
  • Discourse of knowledge sharing. Unisel Research and Consultation Unit, November 4, 2008. Hotel Carlton & Suit, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Biodiversity Symposium and Biotechnology 2008. Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (SBC), November 19-22, 2008. Hotel Hilton, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
  • Discourse of knowledge sharing and journal writing briefing. Unisel Research and Consultation Unit, May 21, 2009. Lecture Theatre 2, Shah Alam Campus. Selangor, Malaysia.
  • The 3rd International Conference in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Division. November 3-5, 2009. National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt.
  • International Seminar of Indonesian Society for Microbiology, Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB), October 4-7, 2010. Bogor, Indonesia.
  • Research grants award and research progress and final reports presentations. January 26, 2011. Universiti Selangor, Bestari Jaya Campus, Malaysia.
  • Government Funded Research Cluster Unisel Research Colloquium 2012. October 2-3, 2012. Dewan Pro-Chancellor, Shah Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • 31st Symposium of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology ‘’ Microbiology Research in the Omic Era’’. Malaysia Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MSMBB), December 13-15, 2012. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
  • Mini Seminar on Halal Industry Foods for Muslim Community. Institut Kajan Malaysia-Indonesia (IKMI), January 20, 2016. Lecture theatre, Faculty of Science and Biotechnology, Universiti Selangor, Bestari Jaya Campus, Malaysia.
  • Halal Thailand Assembly 2016. December 9-11, 2016. Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand.
  • International Conference on Islamic Higher Education toward Society Sustainable. March, 27-28 2017. Fatoni University, Thailand.
  • Ca2+-Independent thermostable maltogenic amylase of Geobacillus sp. SK70. International Multidisciplinary Conference (IMC2017). 27 July 2017. Unisel Bestari Jaya Campus, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • The Role of Thermostable Enzymes in Foods Processing for Halal Industry. 2nd Mini Symposium on Islamic Tourism 2018. 19-20 April 2018, Multi-Purpose Hall, Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
  • Structural Comparison of Gelatinase from Halal (Cattle) and Non-Halal (Wild Boar) Sources. World Halal Summit 2018, 28 Nov -2 Dec 2018, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Science and Technology in the Halal and Toyyiba Food and Beverages Industry: between Opportunity and Challenge. 4th International Seminar on Halalan Thayyiban Products and Services (SAPPHAT IV). 11-12 November 2019, Brunei Darussalam.
  • Production of Shariah Compliant Enzymes: Prospect and Challenges. World Halal Summit 2018, 28 Nov -1 Dec 2019, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • International Halal Virtual Conference: Halal Industry in the Time of COVID-19 (Economic Opportunities and Challenges). The 60th Anniversary of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne International Convention Centre. 19 September 2020, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand.
  • International Online Halal Food & Pharma Courses. Halal Awareness & Research Council (HARC). 24 September 2020, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Suggestions about the Global Halal Standard Harmonization. Halal Awareness & Research Council (HARC). 10-13 April 2023, Karachi-Pakistan
  • The Wisdom of Food & Beverages Prohibition in Islam: from the Perspective of Al Maqasid Al Shariah. 6th International Seminar on Halalan Thayyiban Products and Services (SAPPHAT VI). 5-7 June 2023, Brunei Darussalam.
Poster Presentation
  • Research and Innovation Exhibition. July 8-10, 2003, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Research and Higher Education of Public Institution Exhibition 2003. October 9-12, 2003, World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Third Federation of Asia Pacific Microbiology Societies Conference. October 15-18, 2003. Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • 29th Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. September 8-29, 2004. Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Research and Innovation Exhibition. March 16-17, 2005, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Molecular Approach. Biology Symposium Malaysia. November 17-18, 2009. Equatorial Hotel Bangi Selangor, Malaysia.
  • International Science Conferences 2009. December 14-17, 2009. Concorde Hotel Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • My1Bio Conference 2010 Accelerating Biotechnology through Innovative Research. October 30-31 2010. Berjaya Time Square Hotel. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • ESF-BU-CeBiTec Conference on Microbes and Industrial Biotechnology. November 21-24, 2010. Bielefeld, Germany.
  • International Workshop on Functional Genomics and Structural Biology. May 11-13, 2011. Palm Garden, IOI Resort, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • International Conference on Life Sciences Revolution 2015: Past, Present and Beyond. November 24-25, 2015. Concorde Hotel, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • International Conference on Life Sciences Revolution (ICLSR 2016): Past, Present and Beyond. November 29-30, 2016. Concorde Hotel, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Starch Extraction from Organic Waste Banana Peels (Musa spp.) as an Alternative Source of Carbon: A Comparative Study. Thailand Halal Assembly 2019. December 20-22, 2019, BITEC, Bangkok. Thailand.
Seminars
  • Internationa Symposium and Workshop on Functional Genomics and Structural Biology FGSB 2011. May 9-13, 2011. Palm Garden Hotel, IOI Resort, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
  • The National Laboratory Productivity & Technology Seminar. Universiti Putra Malaysia in collaborated with Lesoshoppe.com at Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, January 15, 2013. Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Green 5S Refresher Course. Universiti Selangor in collaboration with SIRIM, January 26, 2014. Dewan Senate, Universiti Selangor, Bestari Jaya Campus, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Industry Sneak Peek Course. Halal Industry Development Corporation and Biotech Corporation, April 14-15, 2015. Biotech Corp Building, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Cell Culture Seminar 2015. Thermo Fisher Scientific, June 1-2, 2015. Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Biogas Asia Pacific Forum 2015, April 28-29, 2015. Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • BioMalaysia Asean Bioeconomy Conference and Exhibition. Biotech Corp, August 18-19 2015. Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • International Educational Seminar MAPPIM 2015. MAPPIM SUK Selangor and PIBG, August 22, 2015. SUK Selangor, Malaysia
  • Halal Ingredients Asia 2015. Halal Development Corporation (HDC) in collaboration with United Business Media (UBM), September 21-23, 2015. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Thailand Halal Assembly 2015 “8th HASIB International Conference”. December 25-27, 2015. Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Bioinformatics: Looking beyond the bases. January 13, 2016. MyGenome Auditorium, Malaysia Genome Institute (MGI), Bangi, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Halal Cosmetics and Personal Care: In Trend, February 16, 2016. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Halal Bumiputera: Involvement of Bumiputera in Halal Industry, February 29, 2016. Menara MITI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • World Halal Conference 2016, March 30-31, 2016. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Briefing on Halal and HACCP Requirements. MATRADE, August 18, 2016. Perdana Hall, Level 6, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • International Biomass Conference Malaysia 2016, October 11, 2016, Perdana Hall, Menara MITI, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
  • Selangor International Halal Conference 2016, October 20-21, 2016, Mines International Convention Centre, Seri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • National GMO Awareness Seminar, November 1-2, 2016. Jabatan Kimia Malaysia. Armada Hotel, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • How to win FRGS, January 18, 2017, Lecture Theatre Department of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Life Sciences, Universiti Selangor, Bestari Jaya Campus, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • 10Th MPOB GSAS Seminar 2017. July 12, 2017. Bactris Hall, MPOB Head Office, Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Enhancing Biosafety, Biosecurity and Bioethics in Research. 15th August 2017. Dewan Kuliah Utama, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
  • Staff Enhancement Series “Islamic Worldview: Definition and Its Relevances to the Present World”. 23 August 2017, Lecture Theatre 2, Universiti Selangor.
  • Academic Leadership and Civic Management. 21-22 August 2017. Higher Education Leadership Academy (AKEPT), Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia.
  • Program Bina Insan Staf Unisel. 14-17 September 2017, Kampus Bestari Jaya, Universiti Selangor.
  • Inspirasi Ilmu STEM Melalui Al Quraan (Siri 2). 9 December 2020. Quarantine Tea Talk Universiti Selangor.
Workshop
  • Herbal and biotechnological industry development. Chemical Engineering Pilot Plant (CEPP), February 12, 2007. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, City Campus, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Academic quality assurance. Universiti Selangor, April 25, 2007. Lecture Theatre 1, Shah Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • The separation sciences workshop on halal products using gas chromatography time of flight mass spectrometer for halal authentication. Halal Products Research Institute, August 27, 2007. Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Halal products verification using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Halal Products Research Institute, September 4-6, 2007. Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia
  • Online Database Demonstration. Unisel Library, Shah Alam Campus, January 21, 2008. Universiti Selangor, M
  • Genomic and bioinformatics for medical applications. Malaysian Genomic Resource Centre (MGRC) and Faculty of Applied Science, Universiti Teknologi Mara, February 26, 2008. Bangunan Sultan Salahuddin Aziz Shah, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Endnot. Graduate School Office, May 28, 2009. Makmal Cyber 1, Sanggar Bahasa, Fakulti Bahasa Modern dan Kumunikasi, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Technique and skill improvement in using the ‘Integrated’ SAS and Excel Packages in Data Handling, Statistical Analysis, and the Analysis Output and Presentation. Graduate School Office, June 3-4 2009. Biometry’s Laboratory, Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Primer design training session. Xziz Biotech Sdn Bhd, February 19, 2009. Danau Golf Club, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • DNA sequencing and bioinformatics training session. Xziz Biotech Sdn Bhd, February 26, 2009. Danau Golf Club, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Introductory Course to the Cultivation of Mushroom. 6th April 2009 by Assoc. Prof. Dr Mohd Noor Abul Wahab. Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Motif and pattern search. Malaysian Genome Research Centre (MGRC), October 8, 2009. Mid Valley, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Bioprospecting of endophytic microbes. International Seminar of Indonesian Society for Microbiology, October 7, 2010. Phytochemistry Laboratory Botany Division, Research Centre for Biology Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), Bogor, Indonesia.
  • Internationa workshop on functional genomics and structural biology. Universiti Putra Malaysia, May 11-13, 2011. Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Teaching methodology II. Centre for Teaching and Learning, October 17-19, 2014. A’Famosa Resort Hotel, Alor Gajah, Malaka, Malaysia.
  • Protein crystallization. Enzyme and Microbial Technology Research Center (EMTEC), November 18–20, 2014. Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Writing in a hgigh impact journal. Institut Latihan Kemahiran Unisel (ILKU), December 22-23, 2015. Universiti Selangor, Shah Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Awareness workshop on halal pharmaceuticals. ISPE Malaysia 2016 Education Seminar Series, January 19, 2016. Hotel Bangi-Putrajaya, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Research grants application. Institut Latihan Kemahiran Unisel (ILKU), April 21, 2016. Universiti Selangor , Shah Alam Campus, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Introduction to bioinformatics and LINUX. Malaysia Genome Institute (MGI). May 9-12, 2016. Malaysia Genome Institute, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Focus Group 1310 Career Handbook Workshop. Bioeconomy Academy. August 4, 2016. Level 16, Menara Atlan, 161 B Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Data Analysis and Bioinformatics Workshop Genomics of Complex Diseases, 14 – 20 Oktober 2018 at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang.
  • DNA Extraction & PCR Workshop. 29th September 2018. Microbial Enzyme Technology Laboratory (METLAB), Bestari Jaya Campus, Universiti Selangor.
  • Pembangunan Kapasiti Berkaitan Pelaksanaan Akta Akses Kepada Sumber Biologi dan Perkongsian Faedah [Akta 795]. 12 Oktober 2018. Hotel Le Meridien, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Selangor Biotechnology Action Plan 2020-2030 (SBAP2020) Stakeholders Workshop. 5th August 2020, Zenith Hotel, Putrajaya,
  • Educational Inferences from Al Quran and Sunnah. The IIT-IIUM Online Workshop. December 12-13, 2020.
Seminar Conference, Workshop Related to Halal Sciences
  • The separation sciences workshop on halal products using gas chromatography time of flight mass spectrometer for halal authentication. Halal Products Research Institute, August 27, 2007. Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Halal products verification using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Halal Products Research Institute, September 4-6, 2007. Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia.
  • Halal products verification using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Halal Products Research Institute, September 4-6, 2007. Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia
  • Industry Sneak Peek Course. Halal Industry Development Corporation and Biotech Corporation, April 14-15, 2015. Biotech Corp Building, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Halal Ingredients Asia 2015. Halal Development Corporation (HDC) in collaboration with United Business Media (UBM), September 21-23, 2015. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Thailand Halal Assembly 2015 “8th HASIB International Conference”. December 25-27, 2015. Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Awareness Workshop on Halal Pharmaceuticals. ISPE Malaysia 2016 Education Seminar Series, January 19, 2016. Hotel Bangi-Putrajaya, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Mini Seminar on Halal Industry Foods for Muslim Community. Institut Kajian Malaysia-Indonesia (IKMI), January 20, 2016. Lecture theatre, Faculty of Science and Biotechnology, Universiti Selangor, Bestari Jaya Campus, Malaysia.
  • Halal Cosmetics and Personal Care: In Trend, February 16, 2016. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Halal Bumiputera: Involvement of Bumiputera in Halal Industry, February 29, 2016. Menara MITI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • World Halal Conference 2016, March 30-31, 2016. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Briefing on Halal and HACCP Requirements. MATRADE, August 18, 2016. Perdana Hall, Level 6, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Selangor International Halal Conference 2016, October 20-21, 2016, Mines International Convention Centre, Seri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Thailand Halal Assembly 2016. December 9-11, 2016. Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand.
  • A Dialogue Session with Universities Representative, January 19, 2017, Global Halal Support Centre (GHSC), First Avenue, Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Symposium of Halal Eco-System 4.0. July 24, 2017, Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur Glenmarie, Shah Alam, Malaysia.
  • Halal Laboratory Workshop, August 10 2017. INHART IIUM, Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • The Role of Thermostable Enzymes in Foods Processing for Halal Industry. 2nd Mini Symposium on Islamic Tourism 2018. 19-20 April 2018, Multi-Purpose Hall, Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
  • Structural Comparison of Gelatinase from Halal (Cattle) and Non-Halal (Wild Boar) Sources. World Halal Summit 2018, 28 Nov -2 Dec 2018, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Panel Selangor Halal Action Plan (SELHAP 2018-2028). Jakim, Putrajaya 2019.
  • Seminar Kesedaran Halal dan Prospek Kerjaya. 16 April 2019, Universiti Selangor dan Halal International Selangor (HIS). Universiti Selangor Shah Alam Campus.
  • “Utilization of Banana Peel Waste for Production of Low Cost and Shariah Compliant Amylolytic Enzyme. 4th International Halal Conference (INHAC) 2019. Osaka University Nakanoshima Centre. Osaka, Japan.
  • Science and Technology in the Halal and Toyyiba Food and Beverages Industry: between Opportunity and Challenge. 4th International Seminar on Halalan Thayyiban Products and Services (SAPPHAT IV). 11-12 November 2019, Brunei Darussalam.
  • Production of Shariah Compliant Enzymes: Prospect and Challenges. World Halal Summit 2018, 28 Nov -1 Dec 2019, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Starch Extraction from Organic Waste Banana Peels (Musa spp.) as an Alternative Source of Carbon: A Comparative Study. Thailand Halal Assembly 2019. December 20-22, 2019, BITEC, Bangkok. Thailand.
  • Virtual Halal Summer Camp 2020. By Virtual Halal School.
  • Train of Trainer: Pengenalan Pengurusan & Perundangan Halal. 7th September 2020 Halal International Selangor (HIS). Hotel Concorde, Shah Alam, Selangor.
  • Online Course of Basic Halal Competence. 27th January 2021 by Global Haltech.
  • Halal Executive Course. Organized by JCP Professional Sdn Bhd. Halal Training Provider Halal Professional Board JAKIM, 10 July – 8 August 2021.
  • Invited speaker at Hyper Interdisciplinary Conference entitle “Smart Food from the Halal Perspective” Organized by Leave a Nest Malaysia on 12th February 2022. Leave a Nest Broadcast.
  • International Webinar on Halal Shariah Related Issues which Identified by Consumers and Manufacturers Based on Surveys / Discussions Conducted Globally on April 13, 2023 in Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Keynote Speaker at 6th International Seminar on Halalan Thayyiban Products and Services at Balai Khazanah Islam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, 5th June – 7th June, 2023.
Appointed as Moderator
  • Symposium of Halal Eco-System 4.0. Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur Glenmarie, Shah Alam, Malaysia. 2017
  • Halal di International Halal Conference (IHC2019) Osaka University Nakanoshima Centre, Japan 2019
  • Halalan dan Thayyiban Product and Services (SAPPHAT 2019) Brunei Halal Showcase (BruHAS) 2019
  • Thailand Halal Assembly Bangkok, Thailand 2019
  • Panel Discussion in Hyper Interdisciplinary Conference Leave a Nest, Malaysia 2020
  • Halal Awareness & Research Council (HARC) Karachi, Pakistan 2020
  • 3rd and final Webinar on Halal Shariah Related-Issues Identified by Consumers and Manufacturers in the Light of Survey Conducted Globally Karachi, Pakistan 2021
  • Selangor Halal Industry Forum “Realizing Selangor as the Global Halal Gateway: Policy & Strategy” 5 March, Level 1, Plenary Hall, Shah Alam Convention Centre (SACC), Shah Alam Shah Alam, Selangor 2022
  • Seminar Nasional Model Pendidikan Al-Hikmah Teras Pembinaan Guru Sejahtera. Anjuran Institut Pemikiran & Kepemimpinan Siddiq Fadzil (IPKSF) Universiti Selangor (UniSEL) Institut Darul Ehsan (IDE)

Professional Membership

  • Malaysian Board of Technologists (MBOT) Professional Technologist (Ts) Since 2021
  • Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM) Certified Halal Executive Since 2021
  • Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM) Certified Internal Halal Auditor Since 2021
  • Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MSMBB) Ordinary Member M2015014 Since 2021
  • Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (MSBMB) Ordinary Member OM2020-076 Since 2021
  • International Research Conference Series (IRC) Series Membership Since 2021
  • Malaysian Agricultural Proteomics Society (MAPS) Ordinary Member MAPS-OM03 Since 2020

Academic/Professional Services

  • Associate Professor in Science and Halal Science at Halalan Thayyiban Research Centre, Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (Unissa). Mac 2023 – Present
  • Virology & Immunology Journal (Editor) Jul 2017 – Present
  • Open Access Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology (Editor) Feb 2017 – Present

Award & Recognition

  • Innovation Project in Social Science Category with title Halwa Candy: Healthy Choice of Fruit Alternative ,Gold
  • Invention, Innovation & Design Exposition (IIDEX) “Development of Cholesterol Reduction in Egg Yolk through Halal Compliance Enzyme from Locally Isolated Rhodococcus spp.” , Silver.
  • Intellectual Research & Innovation Showcase (IRIS) “Enzymatic Cholesterol Degradation in Chicken Egg Yolk by Malaysian Isolated Novel Bacteria”, Bronze.
  • Tech Plan Demo Day in Malaysia, Leave a Nest, Finalist in the Event
  • Selangor Innovation & Creativity Exposition, Generating Innovation & Creativity, Bronze
  • Universiti Selangor Award, Excellent Researcher
  • Thailand Halal Assembly ,Best Oral Presenter
  • Compendium of Unisel & Research Publications, Best Oral Presenter
  • Short listed for 18 finalists of Selangor Young Scientist Award.
  • Enzyme and Microbial Technology Research, Al-Biruni Academic Award
  • Pameran dan Anugerah Rekacipta & Penyelidikan, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Silver