Achievement in 2022

by | Jan 1, 2023 | AWARD AND ACHIEVEMENT

ACHIEVEMENT IN 2022

 

APPOINTMENT (University/Faculty/College Level) :

  1. Visiting Professor (2022)

Master Program in Biomedical Science, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, East Java, Indonesia

  1. Acting Director (2022)

Ibnu Sina Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (ISI-ISIR), UTM

  1. Director (2022-2024)

Centre for Sustainable Nanomaterials (CSNano), UTM

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

  1. Associate Member, Majlis Profesor Negara (National Council of Professor), No: MPN05591. (Since 2022)
  2. Chartered Chemist (CChem), Royal Society of Chemistry, Membership No: 534140. (Since 2017)
  3. Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC), Membership No: 534140. (Since 2014)
  4. Professional Chemist (ChM), Associate of Malaysian Institute of Chemistry (AMIC), Reg. No: A/3270/6095/11. (Since 2011)
  5. Graduate Technologist (Material Science Technology), Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT), No: GT19120332. (Since 2019)
  6. Professional Technologist (Ts), P.Tech(Material Science Technology), Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT), No: PT20080102. (Since 2020)

 

RESEARCH GRANT (PROJECT LEADER)

INTERNATIONAL GRANT

  1. Malaysia Toray Science Foundation (MTSF). Synergistic Antibacterial Effect of Persicaria odorata Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles with Antibiotic towards Drug Resistant Bacteria. 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022. RM 12,000. Vot No: 4B735.

UTM GRANT

  1. Professional Development Research University (Postdoctoral Grant). Biosynthesis of Antibacterial and Biocompatible Silver Nanoparticles using Persicaria odorata Leaves Extract Incorporated on Synthesized Zeolite. 01/07/2022-30/06/2024. RM 138,460.00. Vot. No: 06E23.
  2. Industry-International Incentive Grant (IIIG). Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Activities of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles using Persicaria odorata. 01/05/2022 – 30/04/2023. RM 10,000.00. Vot No: 03M93.

RESEARCH GRANT (CORESEARCHER)

 

INTERNATIONAL GRANT

  1. Kurita Water and Environment Foundation (KWEF), Japan. Simultaneous Recovery of Precious Rare Earth Ions from Acidic Solutions via Chitosan Crosslinked Silica Hybrid Adsorbent. 01/10/2022 – 30/09/2023. RM 12,606.26 (400,000 Yen). Vot No: 4B789. Project Leader: ChM Dr Zul Adlan Mohd Hir, UiTM Pahang.
  2. Kurita Water and Environment Foundation (KWEF), Japan. Basil/ZnO/Ag Nanocomposite as Green Adsorbent-Photocatalyst for Amlodipine-Based Pharmaceutical Waste in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. 01/10/2022 – 30/09/2023. RM 12,606.26 (400,000 Yen). Vot No: 4B789. Project Leader: Dr Siti Salwa Alias.

NATIONAL GRANT

  1. Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE). Investigation on the Anticancer Mechanism of Combined Retinoic Acid-Gingerol using Nanovehicle Delivery System in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Cells. 01/09/2022 – 31/08/2025. RM 154,000. Project Leader: Dr Praseetha Prabhakaran. Vot No: 5F534.

UTM GRANT

  1. Research Grant Hi-Tech(F4). F4 4.3: Sustainable Antibacterial and Osseoinductive CHX-Estradiol Electrospun Nanofibrous Coating on Biodegradable Materials. (Project 3) 20/11/2022-19/11/2025. RM 200,000. Program Leader: Dr Syafiqah Saidin, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, UTM. Vot No: 00Q11.
  2. Research Grant Hi-Tech(F4). F4 4.0: Advanced Materials for Biodegradable Implant with Osseocompatibilty Properties. (Program) 20/11/2022-19/11/2025. RM 800,000 (3 Projects). Program Leader: Dr Syafiqah Saidin, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, UTM. Vot No: 00Q10.
  3. UTM-Fundamental Research (UTM-FR). Anti-Quorum Sensing Pathway of Palm Kernel Shell-Based Phenolic Compounds towards AHLs of Biofilm-Forming Clinical Pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. 01/11/2022-31/10/2025. RM 129,790.00. Project Leader: Assoc Prof Dr Zainul Akmar Zakaria, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, UTM. Vot No: 22H64.
  4. UTM-Fundamental Research (UTM-FR). Correlation of the Hydrophobic Properties of Surfactant-Grafted Magnetic Zinc Oxide Towards Photocatalytic Degradation of Microplastics and Its Mechanism in Aqueous System. 01/11/2022-31/10/2025, RM 119,300.00. Project Leader: Assoc Prof Dr Norzita Ngadi, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, UTM. Vot No: 22H66.

 

MAIN SUPERVISION

Post-Doctoral

  1. Dr Muhammad Hariz Asraf Hassan (2022-2024). Biosynthesis of Antibacterial and Biocompatible Silver Nnaoparticles using Persicaria odorata Leaves Extract Incorporated on Synthesized Zeolite. Professional Development Research University, UTM.

Post-Graduate Students – PhD (Enrollment)

  1. Abdulrahman Sani Aliero (2022-DATE). Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using POME. PhD (Biosciences), Faculty of Science, UTM. (CoSupervisor: Dr Nurliyana Ahmad Zawawi).
  2. Mustapha Isah (2022-DATE). Herbs-Silver-Kaolinite Nanocomposite as Antimicrobial Agent. PhD (Biosciences), Faculty of Science, UTM.
  3. Fatana Lameh (2022-DATE). Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Local Spices Herbs. PhD (Biosciences), Faculty of Science, UTM. (Cosupervisor: Dr Mohd Farizal Kamaroddin, Dr Praseeha Prabhakaran).
  4. Nur Fakhira Mohd Asri (2022-DATE). Investigating Freshwater Harmful Algal Bloom (FHAB) Control Mechanism using Fungal Bioflocculation Mixed with Plant Derivatives. PhD (Biosciences), Faculty of Science, UTM. (Cosupervisor: Dr Mohd Farizal Kamaroddin)

Post-Graduate Students – PhD (Graduated)

  1. ChM Shahrulnizahana Mohamad Din (2019-2022). Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Ficus deltoidea Jack Moraceae. PhD (Biosciences), Faculty of Science, UTM. (Cosupervisor: Prof Dr Mustaffa Shamsuddin, Dept. Chemistry, Faculty of Science, UTM) – Graduated.

Post-Graduate Students – Master By Research

  1. Imran Qashfi Ismail (2022-DATE). Incorporation of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles on Kaolinite and its Application as Antibacterial Agent. MSc (Biosciences), FS, UTM.

Post-Graduate Students – Master (Mixed Mode)

  1. Ibrahim Khaleel Ibrahim Al-Sammarraie (2020-2022). Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Microalgae. MSc (Biotechnology) (Mixed Mode, FS, UTM). (Co-Supervisor: Dr M. Farizal Kamaroddin) – Completed.

Final Year Undergraduate Project

  1. Denita Diandra Shahrul Nizam (2022-2023). Antifungal Activity of Modified Kaolinite with Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide and Silver Ions. BSc (Biology Industry).
  2. Mariana Mohd (2022-2023). Antifungal Activity of Biosynthesized Nanoparticles using Kesum Extract. BSc (Biology Industry).
  3. Anom Aizura Md Zahir (2022-2023). Antibacterial Activity of Kesum Extract-Silver Nanoparticles Deposited on Textiles. BSc (Biology Industry).
  4. Nor Taib Arash Yusoff (2021-2022). Effect of HDTMA Loading on Organo-Silver-Kaolinite on Antibacterial Activity against Cutibacterium acnes. BSc (Biology Industry).
  5. Nur Syakira Mohd Hamdi (2021-2022). Bioreducing Ability of Selected Local Spices on Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles. BSc (Biology).
  6. Nur Hanisah Hashim (2021-2022). Biosynthesis of Antibacterial Silver Nanoparticles using Curcuma longa Extract and Its Photocatalytic Degradation of P-Nitrophenol. BSc (Biology).

 

CO-SUPERVISION

Post-Graduate Students – PhD

  1. Yamunathevi Mathivanan (2022-DATE). Characterization of Bacterial Nanocellulose and Its Modification for Copper Ion Removal. PhD (Bioscience), Faculty of Science. (Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Dr Shafinaz Shahir)

Post-Graduate Students – Master

  1. Kogilaa Vaani Krishnan (2022-DATE). Initial Adhesion of Isolated Indoor Fungi on Commercial Water based Paint Surfaces. MSc (Biotechnology), Faculty of Science (Main Supervisor: Dr Wan Rosmiza Zana Wan Dagang).
  2. Zhang Taining (2022-DATE). The Evaluation of Aqueous and Ethanolic Tissue Cultured of Persicaria odorata Extracts for Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis. MSc (Biotechnology), Faculty of Science (Main Supervisor: Dr Azman Abd Samad).
  3. Aimi Alina Hussin (2022-DATE). Optimisation of Outdoor Cultivation of Arthrospira platensis and Harvesting via Fungal Bioflocculations. MSc (Biosciences), Faculty of Science. (Main supervisor: Dr Mohd Farizal Ahmad Kamaroddin).

Final Year Undergraduate Project

  1. Pravein Kalithasan (2022-2023). Biosynthesis of Silver nanoparticles using Moringa Oleifera. Asia Metropolitan University (AMU) (Main Supervisor: ChM Dr Mohd Hayrie Mohd Hatta).
  2. Nik Ahmad Na’im Jon Ismail (2021-2022). Shoot Regeneration and Antioxidant Activity of Persicaria odorata. BSc (Biology), Dept of Biosciences, Faculty of Science, UTM (Main Supervisor: Dr Azamn Abd Samad). – Graduated
  3. Kek Jazz Yee (2021-2022). Preparation and Antibacterial Properties of Green Silver Nanoparticles Loaded Clinoptilolite using Banana Peels Extract. BSc (Industrial Biology), Dept of Biosciences, Faculty of Science, UTM (Main Supervisor: Dr Nurliyana Ahmad Zawawi). – Graduated

 

PUBLICATION (INDEXED AND NON-INDEXED)

JOURNALS (Indexed)

  1. Sri Rahayu Lestari, Putri Elok Septiana Dewi, Siti Imroatul Maslikah, Abdul Gofur, Fauziatul Fajaroh, Yuslinda Annisa, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek. (2022). Novel Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System (SNEDDS) of Single Garlic Extract: Bio-accessibility, Cytotoxicity, and Anti-Inflammatory Studies. Malaysian Journal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences, 8(6): 674-683.
  2. Mohammed Bello, Faizuan Abdullah, Wan Mohd Asyraf Wan Mahmood, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunnadwa Jemon, Shafiquzzaman Siddiquee, Tan Yong Chee, Palanivel Sathishkumar. (2022) Electrospun Poly (Ɛ-Caprolactone)-Eggshell Membrane Nanofibrous Mat as a Potential Wound Dressing Material. Biochemical Engineering Journal 187: 108563.
  3. DeepaSuresh, Pei Sean Goh, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Sumarni Binti Mansur, Kar Chun Wong, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Tuck Whye Wong (2022). Complexation of Tannic Acid/Silver Nanoparticles on Polyamide Thin Film Composite Reverse Osmosis Membrane for Enhanced Chlorine Resistance and Anti-Biofouling Properties. Desalination, 543: 116107.
  4. Mohd Amir Asyraf Mohd Hamzah, Rosnani Hasham, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Zanariah Hashim, Maizatulakmal Yahayu, Fazira Ilyana Abdul Razak, Zainul Akmar Zakaria (2022). Beyond Conventional Biomass Valorisation: Pyrolysis-Derived Products for Biomedical Applications. Biofuel Research Journal, 9: 1648-1658.
  5. Shahrulnizahana Mohammad Din, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Mustaffa Shamsuddin, Juan Matmin, Atieya Abdul Hadi, Muhammad Hariz Asraf (2022). Antibacterial Silver Nanoparticles using Different Organs of Ficus deltoidea Jack var. kunstleri (King) Corner. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 44: 102473.
  6. Faisal Hussin, Siew Ni Hew, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Vinoth Kumar Ponnusamy, Siew Ling Lee (2022). Novel Visible Light Driven Crystalline Carbon Nitride-Tungsten Oxide Composites for Photodegradation of Phenol. Diamond & Related Materials, 128, 109246.
  7. Muhammad Redza Mohd Radzi, Nur Amanina Johari, Wan Fatin Amira Wan Mohd Zawawi, Nurliyana Ahmad Zawawi, Nurriza Ab Latiff, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Asnida Abdul Wahab, Maheza Irna Salim, and Khairunadwa Jemon (2022). In vivo Evaluation of Oxidized Multiwalled-Carbon Nanotubes-Mediated Hyperthermia Treatment for Breast Cancer. Biomaterials Advances 134: 112586.
  8. Tan Yong Chee, Abdull Rahim Mohd Yusoff, Faizuan Abdullah, Wan Mohd Asyraf Wan Mahmood, M. Jasmin Fathi Jasni, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nor Aziah Buang, Muthusamy Govarthanan (2022). Fabrication, Characterization and Application of Electrospun Polysulfone Membrane for Phosphate Ion Removal in Real Samples. Chemosphere, 303 (3): 135228.
  9. Nur DiyanaSuzaimi, Pei Sean Goh, Kar Chun Wong, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Jun Wei Lim (2022). Tailoring the Substrate of Thin Film Reverse Osmosis Membrane through a Novel β-FeOOH Nanorods Templating Strategy: An Insight into the Effects on Interfacial Polymerization of Polyamide. Journal of Membrane Science, 657:m120706.
  10. Sumarni Mansur, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Muhammad Nidzhom Zainol Abidin, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Siti Hamimah Sheikh Abdul Kadir, Pei Sean Goh, Mohd Sohaimi Abdullah, Muhammad Hariz Asraf (2022). Dual-Layer Hollow Fibre Haemodialysis Membrane for Effective Uremic Toxins Removal with Minimal Blood-Bacteria Contamination. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 61: 10139-10152
  11. Megat Ahmad Kamal Megat Hanafiah, Nurul Amira Abu Bakar, Waheeba A. Al-Amrani, Shariff Ibrahim, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek and Ali H. Jawad (2022). Preparation, Characterization and Application of Sulphuric Acid-Treated Soursop (Annona muricata) Seeds Powder in the Adsorption of Cu(II) Ions. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 21(1): 217-223.
  12. Mohammed Bello, Faizuan Abdullah, Abdull Rahim Mohd Yusoff, Wan Mohd Asyraf Wan Mahmood, Tan Yong Chee, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunnadwa Binti Jemon, Palanivel Sathishkumar (2022). Curcumin-Loaded Electrospun Poly(ε-caprolactone) Nanofibrous Membrane: An Efficient and Biocompatible Wound-Dressing Material. Materials Letters, 315: 131910.
  13. Khadijah Khalid, Megat Ahmad Kamal Megat Hanafiah, Waheeba A. Al-Amrani, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Sharon Fatinathan (2022). Comparative Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye on Hexane-Washed and Xanthated Spent Grated Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.): Isotherms, Thermodynamics, and Mechanisms. Journal of Ecological Engineering 23(3): 1–11
  14. Faridah Aminullah Lubis, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nor Suriani Sani, Khairunadwa Jemon (2022). Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Persicaria odorata Leaf Extract: Antibacterial, Cytocompatibility, and in vitro Wound Healing Evaluation. Particuology, 70: 10-19.
  15. Atieya Abdul Hadi, Jia Ya Ng, Mustafa Shamsuddin, Juan Matmin, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Diplazium esculentum Extract: Catalytic Reduction of Methylene Blue and Antibacterial Activities. Chemical Papers, 76: 65–77.
  16. Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Nor Suriani Sani, Craig Denver Williams, Khairunadwa Jemon, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). In situ Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticle-Incorporated Synthesized Zeolite A using Orthosiphon aristatus Extract for in vitro Antibacterial Wound Healing. Particuology, 67: 27-34.

BOOK CHAPTER (INDEXED)

  1. Juan Matmin, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nor Suriani Sani (2022). Biodegradable Inorganic Nanocomposites. In: Ali, G.A.M., Makhlouf, A.S.H. (eds) Handbook of Biodegradable Materials. (pp. 1-40). Springer, Cham.

JOURNALS (NON-INDEXED)

  1. Khushbu Gupta, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Tejpal Singh Chundawat (2022). Nanopriming Technology for Boosting Germination of Capsicum annum using Mycosynthesized TiO2 Nanoparticles. Journal of Materials in Life Science, 1, 58-67.
  2. Hendra Susanto, Ahmad Taufiq, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Wira Eka Putra (2022). Anti-Liver Fibrosis of Green Materials Moringa oleifera Seed Oils from Madura Island against Hepatocellular Carcinoma Development. Biogenesis: Jurnal Ilmiah Biologi, 10(1), 77-88.
  3. Andy Choerullah, Sunaryono Sunaryono, Arif Hidayat, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Study of the Structure of MnxFe3-xO4-Poly(m-Aminobenzene Sulfonic Acid) Composites Based on Natural Sand. Journal of Physical Science and Engineering. 7: 16-22.

 

PUBLICATION (OTHERS)

RESEARCH BOOK

  1. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Surface Modified Zeolites as Drug Support System. Penerbit UTM Press. Johor. ISBN 978-983-52-1850-7.

 

EDITED CHAPTER

  1. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Siti Nabihan Ishak, Faizuan, Abdullah, and Megat Ahmad Kamal Megat Hanafiah (2022). Layered Double Hydroxide as Adsorbent for Pollutants in Water. In Noorul Hudai Abdullah and Noraziah Ahmad (Eds). Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology (pp. 47 – 64), Johor Bahru: Penerbit UTM Press.

EDITOR (PROCEEDING/CONFERENCE)

  1. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nor Suriani Sani, Siti Nur Sakinah Ahmad, Sabariah Ajis. Programme and Abstract Book for BIONANOSEM2022 (Bionanotechnology Research Seminar and Conference).

INVITED/KEYNOTE/PLENARY SPEAKERS

  1. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Exploring Bio-Inspired Green Metal Nanoparticles Synthesis using Plant Extract. 4th International Seminar on Smart Molecule of Natural Resources (ISSMART) – Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB) 2022, Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia, 24-25 Aug 2022 (Keynote).
  2. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Development of Green Silver Nanoparticles and Its Application: A Transdisciplinary Approach. Bionanotechnology Research Seminar and Conference (BIONANOSEM2022), CSNano UTM, National Nanotechnology Centre (NNC) MOSTI and Malaysian Biomaterial Society (MBS), Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4th August 2022 (Invited).

PROCEEDINGS

  1. Ibrohim, Irma Kartika Kusumaningrum, Erti Hamimi, Joko Utomo, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Corrienna Abdul Talib, Firda Widianti, Maisuna Kundariati (2022). Profile of High School Science Teachers and Students in East Java Indonesia toward Nanotechnology and Cancer Treatment Learning: Understanding and Need Analysis. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 14: 100-109.
  2. Nur Shafina Mohd Nor, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Corrienna Abdul Talib, Praseetha Prabhakaran, Lee Siew Ling, Juan Matmin, Parthiben Arumugam, Ibrohim (2022). Effect of Mobile Application Through Scenario Based Learning on Students’ Achievement and Attitude Towards Nanotechnology in Chemistry. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 14: 110-118.
  3. Siti Aishah Zulkifli, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Mohd Zul Hilmi Mayzan (2022). Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles-Loaded Zeolite Y Using Persicaria Odorata. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 12: 27-34.
  4. Siti Nurshakirah Binti Jamaluddin, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nurliyana binti Ahmad Zawawi (2022). A Scoping Review on Antibacterial Effect of Modification of Silver nanoparticles with Zeolite. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 12: 35-43.
  5. Nik Ahmad Na’im John Ismail, Azman Abd Samad, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Shoot Regeneration and Antioxidant Activity of Persicaria odorata. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 12: 44-51.
  6. Nur Hanisah Hashim, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Hariz Asraf Hasan, Atieya Abdul Hadi (2022). Biosynthesis of Antibacterial Silver Nanoparticles using Curcuma longa Extract and Its Photocatalytic Degradation of p-Nitrophenol. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 13: 40-46.
  7. Nur Syakira Mohd Hamidi, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Hariz Asraf Hasan, Atieya Abdul Hadi (2022). Screening Bioreducing Ability of Selected Local Spices on Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 13: 56-61.
  8. Kek Jazz Yee, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nurliyana binti Ahmad Zawawi (2022). Antibacterial Properties of Green Silver Nanoparticles using Banana Peels Extract Loaded on Zeolite Clinoptilolite. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 12: 135-146.
  9. Nor Taib Arash Yusoff, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Mohd Zul Hilmi Mayzan (2022). Effect of Hexadecyltrimethylammonium (HDTMA) Loading on Organo-Silver-Kaolinite on Antibacterial Activity against Cutibacterium acnes. Proceedings of Science and Mathematics, 12: 220-227.
  10. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Juan Matmin, Nor Suriani Sani, Mariani Abdul Hamid, Muhammad Hariz Asraf (2022). SEZANNE: Green-Silver Nanoparticles-Zeolite Nanocomposite as Antibacterial Talcum Powder. E-Proceeding Book, Creations de UiTM, International Mega Innovation Carnival 2022, (pp. 30-36), UiTM, Dengkil, 24 Mar 2022 – 8 Apr 2022, eISBN 978-967-17072-6-5.
  11. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Zuraidah Sulaiman, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Ibrahirul Qamil (2022). DUAL-ANTIBAX (Organo-Metal-Clay) Antibacterial Cream. E-Proceeding Book, Creations de UiTM, International Mega Innovation Carnival 2022, (pp. 23-29), UiTM, Dengkil, 24 Mar 2022 – 8 Apr 2022, eISBN 978-967-17072-6-5.
  12. Nor Suriani Sani, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Mohammed Rafiq Abdul Kadir, Halimaton Hamdan (2022). SOOTHE: Silica Incorporated Hydroxyapatite as Bioactive Material. E-Proceeding Book, Creations de UiTM, International Mega Innovation Carnival 2022, (pp. 50-57), UiTM, Dengkil, 24 Mar 2022 – 8 Apr 2022, eISBN 978-967-17072-6-5.
  13. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Juan Matmin, Faridah Aminullah Lubis, Atieya Abd Hadi (2022). SILVERN: Kesum-Silver Nanoparticles as Antibacterial Wound Healing Agent. E-Proceeding Book, Creations de UiTM, International Mega Innovation Carnival 2022, (pp. 37-44) UiTM, Dengkil, 24 Mar 2022 – 8 Apr 2022, eISBN 978-967-17072-6-5.

CONFERENCES/SEMINAR

  1. Aulanni’am Aulani’am, Hendra Susanto, Dyah Kinasih Wuragil, Ahmad Taufiq, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). The Characterization and Stability Performance Test of GAD65 Nanokit for Early Detection of Diabetes Melitus in Different Ethnics. The 5th International Conference on Life Science and Technology (ICOLIST2022), Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia, 30-31 Aug 2022.
  2. Sri Rahayu Lestari, Hartatiek, Abdul Gofur, Yuslinda Annisa, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). In Vitro Toxicity Study of Chitosan/Alginate Nano-Encapsulated Single Garlic Extract on 3T3-L1 Cell. The 5th International Conference on Life Science and Technology (ICOLIST2022), Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia, 30-31 Aug 2022.
  3. Ibrahirul Qamil Ismail, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Hariz Asraf Hassan, Shahrulnizahana Mohammad Din (2022). Green Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles using Ficus deltoidea Leaf Aqueous Extract as an Antibacterial Agent. The 5th International Conference on Life Science and Technology (ICOLIST2022), Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia, 30-31 Aug 2022.
  4. Mohd Hayrie Mohd Hatta, Yuhanees Mohamed Yusof, Khairulazhar Jumbri, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Juan Matmin (2022). Hydrogen Bonding Interactions between Starch and Water: A Computational Modelling Approach. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  5. Nur Kamilah Mohd Nordin, Azman Abd Samad, Sayang Baba, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Wan Rosmiza Zana Wan Dagang (2022). Evaluation of Plant Growth Regulator Induced Orthosiphon stamineus Extracts for Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  6. S. Ramli, E. S. Sazali, F. M. Noor, S. K. Md. Zain, N. A. N. N. Malek (2022). In vitro Bioactivity of Mesoporous Borosilicate Bioactive Glass via Titanium Dioxide Inclusion Synthesized by Sol-Gel with Evaporation-Induced Self-Assembly (EISA) Technique. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  7. Praseetha Prabhakaran, Sadia Anwari, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Application of Nanotechnology in the Treatment of Women’s Cancer. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  8. Juan Matmin, Mohamad Hamdi Zainal Abidin, Naharullah Jamaluddin, Mohd Hayrie Mohd Hatta, Nur Fatiha Ghazalli, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Antibacterial Properties of Water Synthesized Silver/Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks-8. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  9. Nurul Asyikin Kamaruzaman, Abdull Rahim Mohd Yusoff, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Marina Talib (2022). Antibacterial and Degradation Properties of Hybrid Polycaprolactone-Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes-Selenium Nanoparticles Nanofibre. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  10. Sharel Raj, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Praseetha Prabhakaran, Rabiatul Basria S.M.N. Mydin, Mohd Hayrie Mohd Hatta (2022). Synergistic Antibacterial Effect of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles using Zingiber officinale and Coleus amboinicus. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  11. Murni Noor Al-Amin, Wan Rosmiza Zana Wan Dagang, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Haryati Jamaluddin (2022). Quantification of Lateral Detachment Force for Alteromonas litorea and Bacillus niabensis using Atomic Force Microscopy. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  12. Nur Shafina Mohd Nor, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Corrienna Abdul Talib, Ibrohim, Praseetha Prabhakaran, Lee Siew Ling, Juan Matmin (2022). MyNanoria: The Self-Exploration on Nanomedicine Mobile Application Module. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  13. Noor Azalina Abd Aziz, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Mohd Zul Hilmi Mayzan, Muhammad Hariz Asraf (2022). Antibacterial Activity of Clinoptilolite Incorporated with Kesum Leaf- Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  14. Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nor Suriani Sani, Habib Roslan Yahya, Rosli Jamaluddin (2022). In vitro Cytocompatibility of Biosynthesized AgNP using Kesum Leaf Extract. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  15. Atieya Abdul Hadi, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Syazwani Itri Amran, Juan Matmin, Mustaffa Shamsuddin (2022). Synergistic Antibacterial Effect of Persicaria odorata Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles with Antibiotic Towards Drug Resistant Bacteria. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  16. Shahrulnizahana Mohammad Din, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Mustaffa Shamsuddin (2022). Biosynthesis of Antibacterial Silver Nanoparticles using the Root of Mas Cotek. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  17. Nur Filzah Amira, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Mohd Zul Hilmi Mayzan, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Ibrahirul Qamil (2022). Antibacterial Activity of Kaolinite Incorporated with Persicaria odorata-Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  18. Siti Aishah Zulkifli, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Mohd Zul Hilmi Mayzan, Muhammad Hariz Asraf (2022). Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Loaded Zeolite Y using Persicaria odorata. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022.
  19. Shafinaz Shahira, Mustapha Abba, Chong Chun Shiong, Saiful Izwan Abdul Razak, Nursyahira Madon, Intan Shafinaz Mohamad Jamal, Siti Halimah Hasmoni, Nurul Syuhada Sahari, Yamunathevi Mathivanan, Yeoh Shir Ling, Khor Zi Ning, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Zaharah Ibrahim (2022). Harnessing Microbes for Nature’s Hidden Wealth: Nanocellulose – Our Research Experience. BIONANOSEM2022, CSNano UTM, Everly Hotel Putrajaya, 4 Aug 2022 (Invited).
  20. Azman Abd Samad, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Evaluation of Plant Growth Regulatrs-Induced Persicaria odorata Extracts for Silver Nanoparticle Synthesis. National Kesum Initaitive, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 10/02/2022, Dorsett Hotel, Putrajaya.

PUBLICATIONS/ARTICLES/TECHNICAL REPORTS (Unpublished):

  1. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2022). Grow Your Own Nanos: Sustainable Nanomaterials Production using Plant Extracts. UTM Nexus Magazine, Issue 5, August 2021, page 12-13.
  2. Nor Suriani Sani, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Halimaton Hamdan (202). Unfreed Enzyme: Immobilization of Enzyme on Silica Matrix by Sol-Gel Encapsulation Technique. UTM Nexus Magazine, Issue 9, Dec 2022, page 12-13. eISSN: 9-772716-647008 (https://research.utm.my/magazine/nexus9/)
  3. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Siti Nur Sakinah Ahmad, Sabariah Ajis (2022). 3rd Bionanotechnology Research Seminar & Conference (BioNanoSem) 2022 Serves As A Platform For Bionanotechnology Research. UTM NEWSHUB. 8 August 2022.
  4. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Faizuan Abdullah (2022). Technical Report, Part 6 – Large Scale Biosynthesis of Kesum-AgNP Proposition (4C535-06).
  5. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Khairunadwa Jemon (2022). Technical Report, Part 5 – Antibacterial Activity and Cytotoxicity of Kesum-AgNP (100 ppm) (4C535-05).
  6. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Juan Matmin (2022). Technical Report, Part 4 – Optimization of Kesum-AgNP at Higher ppm (4C535-04).
  7. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Muhammad Safwan Abd Aziz, Siti Salwa Alias, Ezza Syuhada Sazali (2022). Technical Report, Part 3 – Characterization of 100 ppm Kesum-AgNP (4C535-03).
  8. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Juan Matmin (2022). Technical Report, Part 2 – Optimization of Kesum-AgNP (4C535-02).
  9. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Azman Abd Samad (2022). Technical Report, Part 1 – Plant Analysis (4C535-01).
  10. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2021). DUAL-ANTIBAX: A Hybrid Antibacterial Agent. UTM Nexus Magazine, Issue 5, August 2021, page 14-15. eISSN: 9-772716-647008 (https://research.utm.my/magazine/nexus5/)

COPYRIGHTS

  1. Copyright on “Silver-Loaded Biocomposite for Protective Transparent Films Derived from Potato Starch and Carboxymethyl Cellulose”. (2022). MyIPO: LY2022J05448.
  2. Copyright on “Immobilization of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles using Kesum Leaf Extract on Zeolites” (2022). Ref. No: IP/CR/03249 (MyIPO: LY2022J02247).
  3. Copyright on “Paper Coated Chemosensor for the Optical Detection of Cyinaide using Triphenylene-Based Organogels” (2022). Ref No. IP/CR/02346 (MyIPO: LY2021J06467).

PRODUCT EXHIBITION AND AWARD:

  1. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nor Suriani sani, Mohd Alif Afira Sani, Ibrahirul Qamil Ibrahim, Muhammad Hariz Asraf. Product Title: Dual-Antibax Cleansing Soap. International Research Conference and Innovation Exhibition 2022 (IRCIE 2022), Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Institute of Industrial Technology (UniKL MITEC), 23 Nov 2022 (Gold Medal).
  2. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Azman Abd Samad, Juan Matmin, Hanisah Azhari, Nor Suriani Sani, Aliff Afira Sani, Faridah Aminullah Lubis, Atieya Abdul Hadi, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Siti Nabihan Ishak. Product Title: SILVERN: Kesum-Silver Nanoparticles as Antibacterial Wound Healing Agent. Persidangan dan Ekspo Ciptaan Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Antarabangsa (PECIPTA’22), Ministry of Higher Education. 1-3 Nov 2022 (Gold Medal).
  3. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Juan Matmin, Mariani Abdul Hamid, Zuraidah Sulaiman, Nor Suriani Sani, Aliff Afira Sani, Muhammad Hariz Asraf, Ibrahirul Qamil Ibrahim. Product Title: DUAL-ANTIBAX Cream. Persidangan dan Ekspo Ciptaan Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Antarabangsa (PECIPTA’22), Ministry of Higher Education. 1-3 Nov 2022 (Silver Medal).
  4. Siti Fadilla Md Noor, Norzita Ngadi, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Syafikah Huda Paiman, Nurul Bakqis Mohamed. Product Title: ZO: A Facile Solution for the ‘Tiny’ Water Contaminant. Final Year Project & Postgraduate Research & Innovation Poster Competition (RIPC) Series 2/2022. (Gold Medal).
  5. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Zuraidah Sulaiman, Ibrahirul Qamil, Muhammad Hariz Asraf Hassan. Product Title: DUAL-ANTIBAX (Organo-Metal-Clay) Antibacterial Cream. International Mega Innovation Carnival 2022 (Creations De UiTM), UiTM, Dengkil, 3 Jan – 8 Apr 2022. (Gold Medal & Best Innovator Award)
  6. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Juan Matmin, Mariani Abdul Hamid, Nor Suriani Sani, Muhammad Hariz Asraf Hassan. Product Title: SEZANNE: Bio-Silver Nanoparticles-Zeolite Composite as Antibacterial Talcum Powder. International Mega Innovation Carnival 2022 (Creations De UiTM), UiTM, Dengkil, 3 Jan – 8 Apr 2022. (Gold Medal)
  7. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Juan Matmin, Faridah Aminullah Lubis, Atieya Abdul Hadi. Product Title: SILVERN: Kesum-Silver Nanoparticles as Antibacterial Wound Healing Agent. International Mega Innovation Carnival 2022 (Creations De UiTM), UiTM, Dengkil, 3 Jan – 8 Apr 2022. (Gold Medal)
  8. Nor Suriani Sani, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Mohammed Rafiq Abdul Kadir, Khairunadwa Jemon, Halimaton Hamdan. Product Title: SOOTHE: Silica Incorporated Hydroxyapatite as Bioactive Material. International Mega Innovation Carnival 2022 (Creations De UiTM), UiTM, Dengkil, 3 Jan – 8 Apr 2022. (Gold Medal)
  9. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Juan Matmin, Azman Abd Samad, Muhammad Hariz Asraf Hassan, Faridah Aminullah Lubis, Atieya Abdul Hadi, Hanisah Azhari. Product Title: SILVERN: Kesum-Silver Nanoparticles as Antibacterial Wound Healing Agent. 23rd Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition (INATEX) 2021, UTM, Johor, 20-22 March 2022. (Gold Medal)
  10. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Khairunadwa Jemon, Juan Matmin, Mariani Abdul Hamid, Nor Suriani Sani, Muhammad Hariz Asraf Hassan, Shahrulnizahana, Mohd Aliff Afira Sani. Product Title: SEZANNE: Bio-Silver Nanoparticles-Zeolite Composite as Antibacterial Talcum Powder. 23rd Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition (INATEX) 2021, UTM, Johor, 20-22 March 2022. (Silver Medal)

 

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION:

  1. Award of Excellence for Active Blended Learning Course for SSCG1103-01 Bioorganic Chemistry subject in Semester 2 Session 2021/2022 by UTM Academic Leadership (UTMLead).
  2. Best Project Award in 3rd Bionanotechnology Research Seminar and Conference (BioNanoSem2022) (4th Aug 2022) for title “In vitro Cytocompatibility of Biosynthesized AgNP using Kesum Leaf Extract”.
  3. Best Project Award in 3rd Bionanotechnology Research Seminar and Conference (BioNanoSem2022) (4th Aug 2022) for title “Biosynthesis of Antibacterial Silver Nanoparticles using the Root of Mas Cotek”.
  4. PERINTIS (Persatuan Saintis Muslim Malaysia) Publication Award 2022, for paper, Alias Mohd Yusof, Lee Kian Keat, Zaharah Ibrahim, Zaiton Abdul Majid, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek (2010). Kinetic and equilibrium studies of the removal of ammonium ions from aqueous solution by rice husk ash-synthesized zeolite Y and powdered and granulated forms of mordenite. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 174: 380-385. 26 Mar 2022.

 

SPEAKER

  1. Speaker for the workshop “Nanomaterials Characterization and Oerformance Analysis” for 3 in 1 Program Master of Biomedical Science, Organized by Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia, 22 Dec 2022, Zoom Online.
  2. Speaker entitled “Understanding Nanotechnology” for 3 in 1 Program Master of Biomedical Science, Organized by Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia, 25 Nov 2022, Webex Online.
  3. Speaker entitled “How to Increase Your Citations”, Organized by UiTM Pahang, 23 Nov 2022, Webex Online.
  4. Speaker entitled “7 Habits of Highly Effective People”, Jungle Survival Program Bio Outdoor Survival 2022, Organized by Biosciences Department, Faculty of Science, UTM, 28 Oct 2022, Hutan Rekreasei, UTM JB.
  5. Speaker entitled “Exploring WIKI Activity” in FS Future Ready Educators (FREE) Sharing Session, Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Science, UTM, 11 Oct 2022, Webex online.
  6. Speaker and Facilitator for Research and Original Books Workshop, Organized by Faculty of Science, UTM, UTM HELIxC, 20 Sep 2022.
  7. Speaker entitled “Strategies for Increasing Citations and Visibility”, Organized by Faculty of Science, UTM, WEBEX, 18 Aug 2022.
  8. Speaker entitled “Securing Kurita Water and Environment Foundation (KWEF) Grant”, Organized by Research Nexus UiTM (ReNeU), WEBEX, 27 Apr 2022.
  9. Speaker entitled “How to Secure Research Grants: Matching and Collaboration Research Grants”. Research Grants Sharing Session, Research Month@FS., Organized by Faculty of Science, UTM, WEBEX, 21 Mar 2022.
  10. Speaker entitled “Development of Silver-Zeolite-LDH (Layered Double Hydroxide) Composite for the Removal of Bacteria, Cationic and Anionic Compounds in Water” for Best Kurita Overseas Research Grant (KORG) Awardess Networking – 2022, organized by Kurita Water and Environment Foundation (KWEF), Zoom, 17 Mar 2022.
  11. Speaker entitled “Apa itu zeolit?” organized by CSNano, UTM and Malaysia Zeolite Association (MyZA), 27 Jan 2022, Webex and live in FB.

 

Summary

Items Number
Appointment 3
Professional Membership 6
Research Grant (Project leader)  
International Grant 1
UTM Grant 2
Research Grant (Co-Researcher)  
International Grant 2
National Grant 1
UTM Grant 4
Main Supervision  
Post-Doctoral 1
Post-Graduate Students – PhD (Enrollment) 4
Post-Graduate Students – PhD (Graduated) 1
Post-Graduate Students – Master by Research 1
Post-Graduate Students – Master (Mixed Mode) 1
Final Year Undergraduate Project 6
Co-Supervision  
Post-Graduate Students – PhD 1
Post-Graduate Students – Master 3
Final Year Undergraduate Project 3
Publication (Indexed) 16
Publication (Non-Indexed) 3
Research book 1
Edited Chapter 1
Editor (Conference) 1
Keynote speaker 1
Invited speaker 1
Proceedings 13
Conferences 20
Other publication 9
Copyrights 3
Product exhibition/award 10
Awards and recognition 4
Speaker 11