Associate Professor Dr. Mazlan Ali is a Lecturer from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) for nearly 25 years. He is also a Malaysian Political Analyst. His specialisation is in analysis of voter behaviour, political parties and elections. He is among the experts often sought by several parties to inform on Malaysian politics. Besides his official duties in a renowned public university, Associate Professor Dr. Mazlan Ali is also very much involved in political advice and consultation with the media, political parties, non governmental organisations and government subsidiaries on political affairs, policy, democracy and elections. He also writes extensively and has presented his findings as well as done research on the politics of Malaysia. 

EDUCATION

• B.A (Hons), (Theology and History),
• M.P.A (Politics and Public Policy) [Malaya],
• Ph.D [Politics, Democracy and Election] [Malaya],
• Cert. of Science Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy [Manchester, UK]

AWARDS / ACHIEVEMENT

1. Anugerah Penjenamaan (Kategori Staf Akademik), UTM, 2023
2. Most Reputable Researcher in Mass Media (2022)
3. Top Contributor Industrial Research Grant Award (2020)
4. Anugerah Jasa Budi (2019)
5. Award of Excellence’s Service (Cash, Trophy and Certificate) (2006)
6. Top Five Percent of The Best Lecturer in Teaching and Learning in UTM – Letter of Credit (2004-2006)
7. The Best Lecturer in Teaching and Learning (INSPEN, UTM) – Certificate (2002-2003)