{"id":8,"date":"2015-01-27T05:19:50","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T05:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/azmanmohamed\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-03-04T08:43:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:43:13","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/azmanmohamed\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(111,233,247,0.33)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_2,1_4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/people.utm.my\/azmanmohamed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1269\/2023\/12\/Man_No-Background.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Man_No-Background&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|-34px||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Ts. Dr. Azman Bin Mohamed<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000\">Associate Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering, UTM Skudai, Johor<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Specialization<\/strong>: Concrete Block Pavement<\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">With an extensive background in both industry and academia, Dr. Azman is a key contributor to the advancement of Civil Engineering at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). His industry experience, spanning roles as a Quantity Surveyor, Site Supervisor, and Site Engineer with companies such as Soon Fong Construction Works Sdn. Bhd., Teknik Cekap Construction Sdn. Bhd., Technoventure Co. Ltd., and Gamuda Berhad, informs his current research and teaching practices. Since joining UTM in 1998 as a Tutor, Dr. Azman has been an influential figure in the academic landscape.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">At UTM, Dr. Azman has held various leadership roles, including serving as an Academic Advisor, Head of the Highway Engineering Laboratory, and a member of UTM Kuala Lumpur Development Committee. His contributions to academic development, including program creation and quality assurance, earned him the UTM Excellent Service Award in 2005 and 2022. Also from faculty, Special Dean Award 2021 and Special Award 2024.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Academic Qualifications<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">PhD in Civil Engineering<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">Master of Engineering in Traffic and Highway<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">(Supported by the SLAI and SLAB scholarships from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Research Interests &amp; Current Projects<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Dr. Azman\u2019s research focuses on innovative solutions in pavement engineering, concrete materials, and recycled aggregates. He is a core member of the Pavement &amp; Transportation Research Group within UTM\u2019s Construction Research Alliance. His ongoing projects and areas of expertise include:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Short Course<\/strong>: Pavement Materials, Mix Design &amp; Construction<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Road Materials Quality Testing and Course<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Warm Mix\u00a0 Asphalt Blocks for pavement<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Ultra-thin High Performance Concrete (UHPC) for Pavement Rehabilitation\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Traffic Study<\/strong> for Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) during the operation stage for Petronas Refinery and Petrochemical Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (PRPC)<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Potential Use of Quarry Waste<\/strong> for Road Shoulders<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Performance of Effective Microorganisms Mortar<\/strong> as Concrete Block Pavement Surface<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Strengthening of Low Bearing Capacity Subgrade Soil<\/strong> using Intelligent Shape Concrete Panel (ISCP) for Rural Roads<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Investigation on Nailed Edge Restraint Concrete Block Paver<\/strong> for Pavement Durability<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Through these initiatives, Dr. Azman is pushing the boundaries of pavement technology, exploring sustainable materials, and contributing to the development of smarter infrastructure.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Publications &amp; Industry Engagement<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Dr. Azman is actively involved in applied research and frequently shares his insights through short courses and quality testing programs. 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Dr. Azman Bin MohamedAssociate Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering, UTM Skudai, JohorSpecialization: Concrete Block Pavement With an extensive background in both industry and academia, Dr. Azman is a key contributor to the advancement of Civil Engineering at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). His industry experience, spanning roles as a Quantity Surveyor, Site Supervisor, and Site [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17846,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p><strong>Dr. Azman Bin Mohamed <\/strong>is a Senior lecturer in Civil Engineering Faculty, UTM Skudai, Johor with specialization in Concrete Block Pavement. He had working experience before joining UTM as a Quantity Surveyor, Site Supervisor and Site Engineer with Soon Fong Construction Works Sdn. Bhd, Teknik Cekap Construction Sdn. Bhd, Technoventure Co. Ltd and Gamuda Berhad. He started his career with UTM in 1998 as a Tutor for the Program of Diploma Studies (PPD) at UTM Kuala Lumpur. He has extensive experience in various academic management posts, such as an Academic Advisor, Academic Committee in faculty, Head of Highway Engineering Laboratory and UTM Kuala Lumpur Development Committee. He also has experience in developing new programs and revising existing programs of studies. He was involved in quality assurance monitoring such as quality visits to colleges under a joint program with UTM. In respect of his excellent service at the PPD, he received the Excellent Service Award from UTM in 2005.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Dr. Azman has a PhD in Civil Engineering and a Master of Engineering in Traffic and Highway. He is the recipient of SLAI and SLAB scholarships from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia (MOHE) for research studies. 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