BIOGRAPHY

Astuty Amrin is the Dean, Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics, UTM Kuala Lumpur. Prior to this, she was the Assoc. Chair, School of Graduate Studies from 2017 to 2019. She was also the secretary for Malaysia Postgraduate Dean Council and currently a member for Board of Directors, Asia Professional Education Network hosted by Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology (AIIT), Tokyo, Japan. She received her Bachelor in Materials Eng. (pioneer batch) from USM in 1988, MSc in Corrosion Sc. and Eng. from UMIST, UK and PhD (Mechanical) in 2005. Her research interest is devoted to Materials Engineering specifically on high temperature oxidation of alloys, compositional modification of newly developed (α+β)Ti-Alloys, developing accelerated corrosion test procedures for Malaysia automotive industry, Life Assessment of Oxidized Supercritical Tubes in Power Generation Boilers, ultraviolet treatment for MIC of steels, rejuvenation of Ni-Cr superalloy turbine blade. She was appointed as a Visiting Professor at Sudan University of Science and Technology in 2016 and also annually appointed as a Visiting Professor at King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand since 2015. She is also a panel of expert for several universities in the area of Materials and Corrosion engineering.