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International

Distribution and input pathways of black carbon (BC) and petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) in sediments from the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia

Dr Vahab Vaezzadeh, Dr Bong Chui Wei & Prof Dr Mohamad Pauzi Zakaria

State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry (SKLOG), Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIG-CAS), China

Jan 2018 – Dec 2019

Mechanisms of red tides and hypoxia as ecological marine disasters and technologies for its early warning along the Malaysian waters, with emphasis on Johor Strait

Assoc Prof Dr Lim Po Teen, Assoc Prof Dr Leaw Chui Pin & Hii Kieng Soon

Institut of Hydrobiologia Chinese Academy of Science, Wuhan City China

1/5/2018 - 31/7/2020

Net ecosystem productivity among different mangrove types (intact, degraded and restored)-Impacts of land use on net ecosystem productivity (NEP) and other ecosyste, services of mangrove forests

Dr Sahadev Sharma

U.S. Forest Service

2018 – 2019

Net ecosystem productivity among different mangrove types (intact, degraded and restored) - Are restored mangroves as resilient as intact mangroves?"

Dr Sahadev Sharma

U.S. Forest Service

2018 – 2020

Rufford Small Grant on project – Mapping Dugong Habitat and Understanding Dugong Feeding Preferences in Sibu-Tinggi Archipelago, Johor, Malaysia - Towards Critical Habitat Protection

Heng Wei Khang

The Rufford Foundation

April 2018 – April 2019

Scientific expedition to the Kelantan River Basin and Estuary

Dr Bong Chui Wei

Third Institute of Oceanography, China

1/5/2017 – 1/5/2022

Testing and analyzing partnership agreement regarding the partnership between The Third Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, (TIO,SOA) China and The Institute Of Ocean Earth Sciences, University of Malaya (IOES, UM), Malaysia on "Marine Biodiversity Testing and Analyzing In Kelantan, Malaysia"

Dr Mohammed Rizman bin Idid

Third Institute of Oceanography, China [IF030B-2017]

1/3/2017 - 31/5/2022

The Global Methane Budget

Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah

UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

30/5/2016 – 30/5/2020

The impact of northeast monsoon and sea level rise on sea level surge along the northeast coast of Peninsular Malaysia

Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah

IF024-2017

(PADI Foundation)

5/4/2017 – 4/4/2019

Use of barnacles as potential biomonitors for persistent organic pollutants in selected sites of Peninsular Malaysia

Dr Vahab Vaezzadeh

LaMer Project, Ehime University, Japan

2018 - 2019

Using Nexus Thinking to Empower Community-based Management of Mangrove Fisheries

Dr Sahadev Sharma, Dr Amy Then Yee Hui (ISB) & Dr Goh Hong Ching

UK-Southeast Asia Small Scale Research Partnerships Newton-Ungku Omar Fund

2017 - 2019

High Density Air Quality Monitoring In The Klang Valley (Malaysia) - A New High Resolution Observational Capability

Prof Dato Dr Azizan Abu Samah; Neil Harris (Cranfield University); Mohd Talib Latif (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia); Matthew Ashfold (University of Nottingham Malaysia campus); David Oram (University of East Anglia); Mohammed Mead (Cranfield University)

Newton - Ungku Omar Fund

3/3/2017 - 13/8/2019

Safeguarding The Future Of The Seaweed Industry In Developing Countries

Prof Dr Lim Phaik Eem

UKRI GCRF

1/1/2019 - 31/12/2021

Exploring Genetic Diversity Of Kappaphycus and Eucheuma In Malaysia for Crop Improvement

Prof Dr Lim Phaik Eem & Dr Poong Sze Wan

GlobalSeaweed STAR (IF059-2019)

10/10/2019 – 30/9/2021

A comparison of the bioaccumulation patterns of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in barnacles and mussels in selected sites of Peninsular Malaysia

Assoc Prof Dr Lee Choon Weng & Dr Bong Chui Wei

Ehime University

(La Mer)

2018 - 2019

Integrating Algal Biophotovoltaics for Bioelectricity Production with Agro-Industrial Wastewater Remediation Using Tropical Algae

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

British High Commission

(Newton Prize)

2018 - 2019

Core of a marine protected area: species diversity and molecular identification of Alcyonacean soft corals in the Port Dickson waters, Straits of Malacca

Dr Kishneth Palaniveloo

National Environment Foundation

(IF018-2019)

2/4/2019 - 2/4/2021

Sea Science & Societies : Forging Alliances In Facing Global Environmental Change

Dr Kishneth Palaniveloo

Office of Naval Research Global, United States of America (IF035-2019)

20/6/2019 – 20/6/2020

Spin-off- Growth of various new floras that use cold deep seawater Seaweeds, Umi Budo

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi, Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff, Dr Kishneth Palaniveloo, Dr Adibi Rahiman Md Nor, Dr Yeong Hui Yin

Sciences and Teachnology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS)

IF045-2019

1/8/2019 -  30/7/2024

National

Acclimatory responses of a green alga to elevated temperatures: a proteomic and bioinformatics approach

Dr Teoh Ming Li & Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

MyGrant

15/8/2017 - 14/8/2020

Characterization of nucleic acid specific Schottky diodes for applications in biotechnology

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

MyGrant

15/08/2017 - 14/08/2020

Potential of barnacles as biomonitors for monitoring persistent organic pollutants in marine aquatic ecosystems

Dr Bong Chui Wei

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

1/9/2019 - 31/08/2022

Nanobiocomposite of Untreated Seaweeds and Oil Palm Empty Fruit Brunches Cellulose for Bioplastics

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

1/9/2019 - 31/08/2022

Effects of variability in Arctic and Antarctic on the tropical Maritime Continent weather and climate under the influence of climate change

Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

1/9/2019 - 31/08/2022

Revealing the genetic connectivity of endangered giant clams Tridacna (Cardiidae) in Malaysia for transboundary conservation

Asoc Prof Dr Leaw Chui Pin

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

1/9/2019 - 31/08/2022

Genetic diversity of coral symbionts in selected scleractinian corals at the fringing reefs of the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia

Assoc Prof Dr Lim Po Teen

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

1/9/2019 - 31/08/2022

Investigation of cellular and molecular mechanisms of Gracilaria manilaensis-mediated functional recovery enhancement following peripheral nerve injury in an in vivo model

Dr Yow Yoon Yen (Sunway Uni), Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi, Assoc Prof Dr Shyamala Ratnayeke (Sunway Uni), Dr Wong Kah Hui (UM) & Dr Lim Siew Huah (UM) 

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

1/9/2019 - 31/08/2022

Understanding the physiological, biochemical and genomic responses of commercially important species of Kappaphycus towards elevated temperature

Prof Dr Lim Phaik Eem, Dr Kishneth Palaniveloo, Dr Poong Sze Wan & Prof Pai Tun Wen (NTOU)

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

1/1/2019 - 31/12/2020

Investigating The Coral Resilience In Perhentian Island Based On The Diversity Of Zooxanthellae Symbiodium Species (dinophyceae)

Assoc Prof Dr Leaw Chui Pin, Assoc Prof Dr Lim Po Teen, Dr Hii Kieng Soon & Prof Gu Haifeng (TIO)

Jabatan Taman Laut Malaysia

2018 - 2019

Investigation of anthropogenic effects (agriculture & aquaculture) on microbial pathogen dynamics in coastal waters for prediction, management & mitigation: Changes in air-ocean CO2 fluxes in relation to anthropogenic effects

A/P Dr Lee Choon Weng

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014D)

1/12/2014 – 31/12/2019

Investigation of anthropogenic effects (agriculture and aquaculture) on microbial pathogen dynamics in coastal waters for prediction, management &  mitigation: Monsoonal impacts on waterbone pathogens from river to ocean

Dr Bong Chui Wei

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014E)

1/12/2014 – 31/12/2019

Microbial and chemical contaminants: assessment of source, distribution, human health and environmental implications

Dr Bong Chui Wei, Assoc Prof Dr Lee Choon Weng & Dr Vahab Vaezzadeh

Program Penyelidikan Kerjasama MRUN, Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia

1/9/ 2019 – 31/8/2022

Spatial Distribution Of Pahs In Coastal Soil Around A Landfill And Determination Of Their Health Impact

Dr Bong Chui Wei, Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff, Dr Onn Chiu Chuen & Dr Ng Chee Guan

Kementerian Pendidikan Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-IISS : IIRG009B-2019

13/5/2019 – 12/2/2021

Developing a predictive Species Distribution Model for seagrass (Order: Alismatales) by quantifying speciesenvironment relationships in the seas of Malaysia

Dr Jillian Ooi Lean Sim, Dr Sahadev Sharma & Affendi Yang Amri

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

2019 - 2022

IOES HICoE : Air-ocean-land interaction

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014)

1/12/2014 – 31/12/2019

Dana Top 100 IOES - Research

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

Ministry of Education

24/7/2018 – 31/12/2020

Kajian Potensi Kawasan Baharu Sebagai Taman Laut Di Negeri Melaka Dan Negeri Sembilan

Dr Mohammed Rizman Idid & Dr Sahadev Sharma

Jabatan Taman Laut Malaysia

1/4/2018 – 31/10/2019

Quantifying blue carbon stocks, provenances, and microbial carbon cycling in vegetated coastal ecosystems

Dr Mohammad Rozaimi Jamaludin (UKM), Dr Mohd Shahrul Mohd Nadzir (UKM), Dr Nur Hazlin Hazrin Chong (UKM) & Dr Sahadev Sharma

Ministry of Education (FRGS)

2019 - 2022

Penghasilan dan emisi halokarbon daripada alga marin semasa perubahan iklim

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014F)

1/12/2014 - 31/12/2022

Perbandingan tindakbalas dan penyesuaian kulat Antartika dan Tropika yang disebabkan oleh perubahan suhu udara-lautan dan UVR

A/P Dr Siti Aisah Alias

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014G)

1/12/2014 - 31/12/2022

Ramalan cuaca ekstrim dan banjir

Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014B)

1/12/2014 – 31/12/2019

Raphidophytes Chattonella species, potential fish killer of wild and cultured fishes: characterization and detection for Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) management

Dr Lim Hong Chang (TARUC), Assoc Prof Dr Leaw Chui Pin, Assoc Prof Dr Lim Po Teen, Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Ikhwanuddin Abdullah (UMT), Dr Tan Hui Yin (TARUC), Muhammad Farouk Harman (TARUC) & Dr Teng Sing Tung (UNIMAS)

Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi

Aug 2017 – July 2019

Rapid detection of harmful alagal bloom (HAB) species by using DNA barcoding and advances molecular approach

Andrew Alek anak Tuen (PI) [UNIMAS], Kon Nyuk Fong [UNIMAS] & Assoc Prof Dr Leaw Chui Pin

Geran Kursi Shell, UNIMAS

1/10/2017-15/2/2019

Source and fate of Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP)-toxins and its implications on coral reef ecosystem health and seafood safety

Assoc Prof Dr Lim Po Teen, Assoc Prof Dr Leaw Chui Pin, Prof Dr Gires Usup (UKM), Dr Teng Sing Tung (UNIMAS) & Prof Dr Gu Haifeng (TIO), Dr Leo Lai Chan (City University of Hong Kong) & Dr Douding Lu (SIO)

Kementerian Sains, Teknoogi & Inovasi (UM0042224)

15/1/2018 - 14/1/2020

Sumber, emisi dan pengangkutan dinamik bahan surih kimia dan aerosol di rantau Asia-Pacific

Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014A)

1/12/2014 – 31/12/2022

The fundamental influence of nitrogen on nutrient cycles and dynamics in Malaysia’s restored,managed and intact mangroves

Dr A. Aldrie Amir (UKM) & Dr Sahadev Sharma

Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM)

1/8/2018 – 31/7/2019

Tindakbalas & pengubahsuaian mikrob terhadap perubahan atmosfera berdasarkan latitub: perbandingan tindakbalas dan penyesuaian alga antartika dan tropika yang disebabkan oleh perubahan suhu udara lautan dan UVR

Prof  Dr Lim Phaik Eem

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014H)

1/12/2014 - 31/12/2022

UM Algae

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

GA003-2012

4/5/2015 - 31/12/2030

Understanding HAB dynamics under a changing environment for prediction, management & mitigation

A/P Dr Lim Po Teen

Ministry of Education (IOES-2014C)

1/12/2014 - 31/12/2022

Coral reef status and biodiversity of potential new areas to be gazetted as state of Kelantan and Terengganu Marine Parks

Affendi Yang Amri

Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia

1/4/2019 - 1/12/2019

Sustainable Governance in climate change and disaster management

Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah

Program Penyelidikan Kerjasama MRUN, Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia

1/9/2019 - 31/8/2022

Development Of Integrated System Of Ocean Forecasting, Observation Network And Atmospheric-oceanic Database For Malaysia Waters Of The Southern South China Sea

Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

(GA022-2019)

15/11/2019 - 30/9/2020

Zero Waste Movement in Urban Poor Community

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff & Dr Ng Chee Guan

Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia - Knowledge Transfer Programme (KTP) (MRUN2019-2C)

 1/2/2019 – 31/12/2019

Capturing the impact of environmental changes on primary productivity in the South China Sea from Space

Dr Cheah Wee, Assoc Prof Dr Lee Choon Weng, Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah & Assoc Prof Dr Lim Po Teen

FP106-2018A

1/1/2019 - 31/12/2020

University

Adaptation of Pseudogymnoascus spp. to Heat Stress Using Transcriptomic Approach

Assoc Prof Dr Siti Aisah Alias, Dr Mohammed Rizman Idid & Dr Nuradilla Mohamad Fauzi

RU grant

1/11/2018 - 31/12/2019

Bioactive secondary metabolites from corals and its symbiotic microorganisms of the Malaysian Peninsular

Dr Kishneth Palaniveloo, Dr Mohammed Rizman Idid, A/P Siti Aisah Alias & Affendi Yang Amri

Bantuan Kecil Penyelidikan

19/03/2018 - 19/03/2020

Biodiversity and bioactivity of marine fungi associated with marine invertebrates

Dr Mohammed Rizman Idid, A/P Dr Siti Aisah Alias & Dr Pang Ka-Lai (NTOU)

RP018A-16SUS

8/1/2016 – 8/1/2019

Biodiversity and conservation of marine resources (marine fish, invertebrates and fungi)

Dr Mohammed Rizman bin Idid, Dr Loh Kar Hoe & Dr Amy Then Yee Hui (ISB)

UMRG

20/2/2017 – 8/1/2019

Biofouling mechanisms of larval stalked barnacles

Dr Bong Chui Wei & Prof Dr Chong Ving Ching, Dr Jillian Ooi Lean Sim, Assoc Prof Dr Lee Choon Weng, Assoc Prof Dr Rozainah Mohamad Zakaria & Dr Wong Wey Lim (UTAR)

RP019B-13SUS

8/1/2017 - 8/1/2019

Changes In Ichthyoplankton Diversity And Abundance In Klang Strait After 30 Years Of Anthropogenic Impact

Dr Loh Kar Hoe & Cecilia Chu

Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP)

30/11/2015 - 30/11/2019

Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Commercially and Ecologically Important Seaweeds (Gracilaria sp.) in Response to Global Warming

Dr Poong Sze Wan

RU009A-2018

1/9/2018 - 31/12/2019

Development of offshore and onshore systems for cultivation of selected seaweeds

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

Grand Challenge-SBS (Equitable Society) (GC002B-15SBS)

1/6/2015 – 1/6/2019

Emissions of volatile halocarbons from selected species of tropical marine seaweeds

Fiona Keng She Lin & Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) (PG300-2016A)

8/11/2016 -  8/11/2019

Local Knowledge, Heritage And Development Among Coastal Community Of Malaysia : Case Of Study Of Semporna, Sabah

Assoc Prof Dr Hanafi Hussin

RU grant (RU009F-2018)

1/9/2018 – 31/12/2019

Reconceptualizing Material Culture Heritage Management:salvaging The Weaving Art Of The Tikar And Kelarai Among The Jakun Of Kampung Peta, Johor

Assoc Prof Dr Hanafi Hussin

Bantuan Khas Penyelidikan (BKS096-2017)

22/12/2017 – 20/12/2019

Establish Novel Nanomaterials Electrodes and Investigate Different Light Quality on the Bioelectricity Generation from an Algal Biophotovoltaic Device

Dr Ng Fong Lee

RU grant

2018 - 2019

Investigation Of Selected Antibiotic Residues In Marine Aquaculture In Malaysia

Dr Bong Chui Wei & Thiang Ee Lean

Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) [PG309-2016A]

15/8/2017 - 14/8/2020

Investigation photoadaptation of primary producers in different light-dark incubation regimes via the Landry and Hassett Dilution method

A/P Dr Lee Choon Weng & Dr Bong Chui Wei

Universiti Malaya

8/1/2017 - 8/1/2019

Mapping Dugong Habitat and Understanding Dugong Feeding Habits in the Johor East Coast Islands

Dr Louisa Ponnampalam & Dr Jillian Ooi Lean Sim (Faculty of Art and Social Science)

(UMRG Programme) - SUS (Sustainability Science)

8/1/2016 - 8/1/2019

Marine Plant-herbivore Synergies: Plant Traits That Predict Consumption Rates And Preferences Of Generalists Herbivores

Dr Acga Cheng (ISB), Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi, Prof Dr Lim Phaik Eem & Affendi Yang Amri

RU grant

13/4/2017 - 30/9/2019

Metabolic responses of polar marine microalgae towards ocean acidification

Prof Dr Lim Phaik Eem, Assoc Prof Dr Lee Choon Weng, Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi & Dr Poong Sze Wan

UMRG (RP026B-18SUS)

22/02/2018 - 22/2/2019

Molecular Phylogenetics and Taxanomy of Moray Eels (Muraenidae)

Dr Loh Kar Hoe & Dr Amy Then Yee Hui (ISB)

UMRG

RP018B-16SUS

8/1/2016 – 8/1/2019

Observational and numerical study of meteorological characteristics over Antarctic Peninsula

Dr Sheeba Nettukandy Chenoli, Prof Dr          Azizan Abu Samah, Kim Seong-Joong & Matthew A. Lazzara

UMRG (RP026D-18SUS)

22/02/2018 - 22/2/2019

Primary Production Dynamics in the Strait of Malacca in the Past Two Decades

Dr Cheah Wee & Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah

RU grant

(TU001H-2018)

1/11/2018 - 31/12/2019

Proteomic analysis of Pseudogymnoascus spp. from different biogeographic regions in response to temperature variation

Assoc Prof Dr Siti Aisah Alias, Dr Saiful Anuar Karsani, Dr Nuradilla Mohamad Fauzi & Mohammed Rizman Idid

UMRG (RP026A-18SUS)

22/02/2018 - 22/2/2019

Quantification of ecosystem carbon stocks and potential CO2 emissions due to mangroves deforestation in Kelantan

Dr Sahadev Sharma, Dr Bong Chui Wei & Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

RU grant

2018 - 2019

Socio-conomic assessment and impact of high value-added products derived from seaweed

A/P Dr Hanafi Hussin

Grand Challenge

1/6/2015 – 1/6/2019

Spatial Pattern Dynamics Of Ecosystem Carbon Stocks In Mangrove Forest Of West Coast Peninsular Malaysia

Assoc Prof Dr Rozainah Mohamad Zakaria (ISB & Dr Sahadev Sharma

GPF015B-2018

1/9/2018 - 31/8/2020

Vibrio community in the coastal waters of Peninsular Malaysia

A/P Dr Lee Choon Weng & Wong Yi You

Universiti Malaya

2/11/2016 - 2/11/2019

Vulnerability and Adaptation of Coastal Communities toward Climate Change

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff, Assoc Prof Dr Hanafi Hussin & Dr Sahadev Sharma

University of Malaya

(RU grant)

1/11/2018 – 31/12/2020

Response And Adaptation Of Alga Towards Climate And Ocean Changes Using Omics Approaches

Prof Dr Lim Phaik Eem

University of Malaya

(RU grant)

1/11/2018 - 31/12/2019

Optimisation of Microbial INDUCED carbonate Preciitation Using Microalgae Cultured in Industrial Waste Water and Application of their Bio-Cementation Potential for Concrete Rehabilitation

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

Impact Oriented Interdisciplinary Research Grant (IIRG)

2019 - 2021

Production and emission of halocarbons from marine algae during climate change

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

University of Malaya

(RU grant)

2018 - 2019

Technological Approach to Waste Management in a Coastal Area

Dr Kishneth Palanivelo, Prof Dr Sumiyani Yusoff & Dr Taznim Begam Mohd Mohidin

RU grant

9/10/2018 - 9/10/2020

Climate Change Refugia: Adaptation Strategies Of An Actiniarian (Stichodactyla Gigantea, Forssk l, 1775) To Turbid Waters In The Strait Of Malacca

Dr Nuradilla Mohamad Fauzi, Dr Kishneth Palaniveloo & Affendi Yang Amri

RU grant

1/9/2018 - 31/8/2020

Ensuring Seafood Safety And Biosecurity Through Sustainable Mariculture And Fisheries

Assoc Prof Dr Lim Po Teen,  Assoc Prof Dr Leaw Chui Pin & Dr Hii Kieng Soon

RU grant

2018 - 2020

Effects On Environmental Factors On Microbiome Succession And Growth Of Selected Marine Microalgae

Dr Song Sze Looi, Dr Poong Sze Wan & Prof Dr Lim Phaik Eem

RU grant

1/9/2018 – 31/12/2019

Program Menyelamatkan Bumi: Pengurusan Sisa Makanan Secara Sistematik

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

RU grant

(RU013-2017A)

3/5/2018 - 3/5/2019

UM Zero Waste Campaign

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

UM Living Lab Grant Programme

1/3/2015 – 31/8/2019

Environmental evaluation of food waste management from the perspective of separate collection and treatment

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
(RP023A-16SUS)

9/12/2016 – 9/12/2019

Environmental Evaluation Of Food Waste Management From The Perspective Of Separate Collection And Treatment

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

UMRG Programme- SUS (Sustainability Science) RP023A-16SUS

9/12/2016 – 9/12/2019

IOES

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

RU grant
(RU003-2017)

13/4/2017 – 30/6/2019

IOES: Peruntukan Pup 2018

Prof Dr Sumiani Yusoff

RU grant
(RU009-2018)

1/9/2018 – 31/12/2019

Private

A Comprehensive Investigation On The Characteristics Of Near Surface Wind Field And Boundary Layer In The Jang Bogo Station, Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica, Through Observational And Numerical Simulation Studies

Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah & Dr Sheeba Nettukandy Chenoli

Yayasan Penyelidikan Antartika Sultan Mizan

1/6/2018 – 31/5/2021

Enhancement of the biomass and lipid productivity of the selected four thraustochytrid strains for food and feed applications

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi & Dr Yeong Hui Yin

Ecolex Sdn Bhd

1/6/2017 - 20/06/2019

Freshwater Stingray Where Are You? Tracking Freshwater Stringray Through Environmental Dna From Major Rivers In Peninsular Malaysia

Dr Amy Then Yee Hui & Dr Loh Kar Hoe

Malaysian Nature Society

2018 – 2019

Mapping Dugong Habitat and Understanding Dugong Feedings Preferences in Sibu-Tinggi Archipelago, Johor, Malaysia

Heng Wei Khang, Dr Jillian Ooi Lean Sim, Dr Mohammed Rizman Idid & Dr Louisa Ponnampalam (MareCet)

Malaysian Nature Society

2018 - 2019

Potential role of sea urchins in enhancing coral recruitment and improving coral reef resilience

Mok Man Ying, Dr Jillian Ooi Lean Sim, Affendi Yang Amri & Prof Norma Che Yusoff (ISB)

Malaysian Nature Society

2018 - 2019

Response of Southern Ocean carbon fluxes to changes in phytoplankton and environmental forcing

Dr Cheah Wee, Prof Dato’ Dr Azizan Abu Samah, Dr Sazlina Salleh (USM), Maria Hoppema (Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research), Andrew McMinn (University of Tasmania) & Chun Hoe Chow (NTOU)

Yayasan Penyelidikan Antartika Sultan Mizan

1/11/2018 – 31/10/2020

100

In vitro antidepressant effect of Malaysian brown seaweed Padina australis through its neuroprotective potential

Emeritus Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi

Sunway University

1/1/2019 - 31/12/2019

102

Impact of increasing rainfall trend on atmospheric reactive gasses and microbiota over the maritime Antarctic region

Assoc Prof Dr Siti Aisyah Alias

Yayasan Penyelidikan Antartika Sultan Mizan

2019 - 2022

103

Identification services for benthic algae samples, single cell PCR and metagenomic analysis

Assoc Prof Dr Lim Po Teen

City University of Hong Kong

5/4/2019 - 5/4/2020

104

DNA analysis to ground-truth shark species landings in Malaysia

Dr Loh Kar Hoe

World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia

MA02114C-935-INTL

1/8/2019 – 31/1/2020

105

Assessing the anti-hyperglycemic Potential of the Crude Extracts of Caulerpa Racemosa in Low Dose Streptozotocin Induced type 2 diabetic Rats

Dr Kishneth Palaniveloo

IMU Research Grant

2019

106

Assessing the potential of Rhamnetin nanoparticles as antihyperglycaemic agent

Dr Kishneth Palaniveloo

IMU Research Grant

2018 - 2020


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