Curriculum vitae

Bachelor of Science Urban And Regional Planning
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Year: 2003-2005

Diploma Urban And Regional Planning
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Year: 2001-2003

• Senior Lecturer at Department of Urban & Regional Planning (July 2015 – Present)

• Researcher of SATREPS ( Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Projects) –JICA and JST sponsored project for Development of Low carbon society scenarios for Asian Regions 2011-2016

• Tutor (November 2006 – June 2015)

Course Coordinator (Undergraduate)
Dept. of Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Built Environment
University Teknologi Malaysia
        (January 2016 – Present)

• M.Sc Programme Coordinator  (Taught Course)

Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Built Environment
University Teknologi Malaysia
(July 2015 – January 2016)

• Coordinator of MSc Program (Transportation Planning)

Dept. of Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Built Environment
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
(July 2015 – January 2016)

• Gobi Krishna Sinniah, Muhammad Zaly Shah, Geoff Vigar (2016). Factors Influences Residential Location Selection Preferences Toward Future Neighbourhood. Jurnal Teknologi, 78 (4).

• Sinniah, G.K., M.Z. Shah, Vigar, G. & Aditjandra, P.T. (2014). Residential Location Preferences: The Significance of Socio-Cultural and Religious Attributes. Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment. pp 223-238.

Non-Indexed Journals

• Hussaini, Hamid Saad & GobiKrishna (2016) The Impact of Iskandar Malaysia Development Region to Rural Areas: Gelang Patah and Surrounding Areas. Conference Proceedings; 7^th International Conference And Field Study in Malaysia 2016. CIPD, UTM. 

• Hussaini, Hamid & Gobi Krishna (2015). Implication of Iskandar Regional Development To The Commercial Activities In Small Towns. Conference Paper in The 13^th International Congress of ASIAN Planning Schools Association (APSA 2015). JPBW, FAB, UTM.

• Sinniah, G.K, Muhammad Zaly & Ho, C.S (2012). The Needs for Changes in Travel Behaviour towards a Low Carbon Society. American International Journal of Contemporary Research, Vol.3 No.3.

Technical Report

Kuala Lumpur Low Carbon Society Blueprint 2030 (Interim Report)

Book Chapter

Human Scale In Urban Transport : Visitor and Residence Facilities in Designing Urban Trail Movement (2016). Penerbit UTM Press.

• Residential Location Preferences: A Malaysian Perspective

Paper Presented in International Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Seminar. Faculty of Built Environment, UTM. February 25, 2016.

• Residential Location Preferences: New Perspective

Paper Presented in International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (11^th TPMDC). IIT Bombay, 2014.

• The Needs for New Paradigm in Travel Behaviour Towards a Low Carbon Society

Paper Presented in 5^th International Urban Design Conference in Melbourne. 10-12 September 2012.

• The Needs for Changes in Travel Behaviour Towards A Low Carbon Society

Paper Presented in Shanghai International Conference on Social Science, China. 14-17 August 2012

• Perceptions Towards Sustainable Campus among UTM’s Comunities

Paper Presented in International Conference on Construction Industry 2009 (ICCI II), Universitas Bung Hatta and Bukit Tinggi, Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia (30 July-1 August 2009).

• Nature-Based Tourism in Fraser Hill

UTM-TUT Jointly Organised International Conference on “Sustainable Planning, Development and Governance” at Toyohashi University of Technology, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. (2008)

• Assessment of Transportation Indicators Towards A Competitive City

GUP University Grant
(RM10,000)
Role: Project Leader

• Research on Low Carbon Society: Development of Low Carbon Scenarios for Asian Regions under SATREPS Research

Client: JICA/JST, Japan and IRDA Malaysia
(RM8,000,000.00)
Role: Project Researcher (Transportation Sector)
January 2010 – Present.

• Low Carbon City for Kuala Lumpur 2030  – Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur

(RM2,000,000)
Role: Project Researcher (Transportation/Green Mobility)
August 2016 – Present

• Kajian Pelan Tindakan Khas Pembangunan Bandar Sempadan (Border Cities) Pulau Sebang, Melaka dan Tampin, Negeri Sembilan – Kajian Penilaian Kesan Sosial

Jabatan Perancangan Bandar & Desa (Pejabat Projek Wilayah Selatan)
December 2015 – February 2016.

• Consultation Study on Social-Economy Impact Assessment (SEIA) Study for KEJORA.

Client: KEJORA and Johor State Government
January 2012- December 2014.

• Sub-consultant for Special Area Plan for Pengerang – Social Impact Assessment Sector

Client: MEGARancang, JPBD & UPEN, Johor
October 2011 – April 2012.

• ·Detailed Environmental Impact Assessment for Port of Batu Pahat – Socio-Economic Study

Client: Second Port Logistics Sdn. Bhd.
Role: SIA Expert Consultant
Januari 2007 – Ogos 2007.

• Social Impact Assessment for Port of Tanjung Pelepas

Client: Port of Tanjung Pelepas
Role: SIA Expert Consultant
Januari 2006 – April 2006

• UTM’s Service Excellence Award – Year 2014
• UTM Scholarship Award – Year 2007-2009; 2012-2014
• SATREPS JICA-JST (Japan International Cooperation Agency – Japan Science Technology Fund Research) – Year 2011-2016