CURRICULUM VITEA

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name                            : Zaiton binti Abdul Majid
Date of Birth                : 01 Disember 1962
Nationality                   : Malaysian
Marital Status              : Married
Home Address             : 7 Jalan Utama 27, Mutiara Rini, 81300 Skudai, Johor
Tel                                 :   07 5534000  (Office); +60123302760 (Mobile); Fax: 07 5566162
Correspondent             : Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science
Address                         : Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, MALAYSIA
E-mail                             : zaitonmajid@utm.my, zaiton@kimia.fs.utm.my 

Website                         : https://utmscholar.utm.my/Scholar/ScholarInfoDetails/B4N6
                                        https://people.utm.my/zaitonmajid/
                                        https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7867-6401
                                        https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zaiton_Abdul_Majid
ID Staff                         : 5756
Expertise                      : Sorption-Separation Technology In Wastewater Treatment
                                        Physical Chemisty (Chemical Thermodynamic) Cement -based materials

H-Index (WOS) H-Index (SCOPUS)

H-Index
(G. Scholar) 

H-Index (Researchgate)
19 21 25 23

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

NO LEVEL OF EDUCATION COURSE UNIVERSITY
1. Doctor of Philosophy Environmental  Engineering

UNIVERSITI MALAYA, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

 

2. Master of Science Chemistry

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, (WIU), Illinois USA

 

3. Bachelor of Science Chemistry

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, (WIU), Illinois USA

 

AWARD AND HONORS RECEIVED

Summary
International Awards/Honors 10
National Awards/Honors 7
UTM Awards/Honors 11
Faculty Awards/Honors 10

Awards

WORKING EXPERIENCE

NO POSITION STARTING DATE ENDING DATE DEPARTMENT/ORGANISATION
1.

Associate Professor (April 2010 – present)

April 2010 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, UTM
2.

Senior Lecturer

7 May 2007 Mac 2010 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, UTM
3. Lecturer Dec 1990 April 2007 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, UTM
4.

Lecturer

Sept. 1987 Nov 1990

SUNY Buffalo/PPP/ITM Cooperative Program in Education,
Subang Jaya, Selangor.

5. English Language Instructor
(1 Feb. 1987 – 12 Aug. 1987)
1 Feb. 1987 12 Aug. 1987

Centre of Modern Languages
Shah Alam, Selangor

6.

Teaching Assistant

Aug. 1984 Aug. 1985

Department of Chemistry
Western Illinois University
Macomb, Illinois, USA

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP / RECOGNITION

Summary

International Professional Membership / Qualifications / Recognition 2
National Professional Membership / Qualifications / Recognition 4

Detail

CONSULTATION WORKS

Summary

Consultation Project-UTM RM178,537.00
Consultation Project- Others RM1,362,999.60

Detail

INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL/UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE

Summary

International Commitee 3
National Commitee 14
University Commitee 18
Faculty Commitee 40
Community Commitee 1

Detail

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

NO

POSITION

STARTING DATE

ENDING DATE

DEPARTMENT/ FACULTY/ DIVISION

1.

Dean

4 Jun, 2021

3 Sept. 2022

Faculty of Science, UTM

2.

Deputy Dean (Research, Innovation, Development and Alumni)

1 July 2018

3 Jun 2021

Faculty of Science, UTM

3.

Head of Department

Feb. 2015

Jun 2018

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, UTM

4.

Head of Academic Panel

1 July 2009

30 June 2011

Physical Chemistry Panel, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, UTM

5.

Fellow

 

1 November 2006

31 October 2008

Institute of Environmental and Water Resource Management, UTM  (IPASA), Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

SELECTED ACTIVITIES / WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS / COURSES

Summary 31

Detail

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Summary
Research activities 12
Scientific members 61

Detail

COLLABORATION / MOU

NO NAME OF COLLABORATION/MOU LEVEL OF MOU (NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL) STARTING DATE ENDING DATE
1. MOU: UTM – UNAIR International 13 July 2020 12 July 2025
2. MOA: UTM-SAJ Holding (Corrosion control of bolts and nuts in UG water supply pipes of SAJ holding : Project Head) National 8 Nov 2011 7 Mei 2011
3. MOU: UTM-IKM (Member) National 14 Sep 2019 13 Sep 2024
4.

LOC: UTM- DNP Imagingcomm Asia Sdn. Bhd. (Head)

National Nov 2021 Nov. 2024
5. MOA: UTM-Uyemura (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (Member) National 8 Mac 2017 7 Mac 2019
6.

LOI: UTM-Katedralskolan, Lund , Sweden (Head)

(Project: Analysis Of VFA In Municipal Waste Water At Senai and Bukit Indah STP- IPASA)

International 10 Dec. 2015 9 Dec. 2018
7. MOA: UTM-MOSTI (Carbon-based Nanocomposite for reinforcement of Cementitious Matrix: Project Head) National 25 Oct. 2011

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Summary

Total Credit Hours (excluding Final year Project):   204  (Undergraduate- 168;  Postgraduate- 36)

Detail

UTM POSTGRADUATE EXAMINATION/ VIVA

Summary

PhD. Internal Examiner 6
MSc. Internal Examiner 12
Fast track student examiner 3

Detail

EXTERNAL EXAMINATION/ VIVA

Summary

PhD External Examiner 3
MSc. External Examiner 6
Others Examiner 0

Detail

PUBLICATIONS

Summary

ISI Article/Journal 45
Scopus Article/Journal 17
Non-Indexed Article/Journal 6
Indexed Conference Proceedings 2
Non- Indexed Conference Proceedings 14
Book Chapters 3
Original Book 2
Translated Book 1
Classified/Technical /Expert Report 8 (1- Project Head, 7-Member)
Policy Paper None
Encyclopedia 1 (4 entries)

Detail

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Consultation and Training

NO

ROLE

TITLE OF PROGRAMME

DATE

LOCATION

TOTAL INCOME GENERATED (RM)

1.

Speaker

Fundamental of Industrial and Hazardous Waste Treatment Processes” Workshop,

Topics:  (1) Industrial and Hazardous Waste: Introduction and Chemical Perspectives; (2) Stabilization/solidification Technologies,

Institute of Environment and Water Resource Management, UTM.

4 – 5 September 2007

BATC ,UTM, Kuala Lumpur

(organized by IPASA, UTM)

 

2.

Trainer

In –house training laboratory analytical technique for

 

17-18 Mei 2006

IFFCO(M) Sdn. Bhd. Pasir Gudang, Johor.

 

3.

Module writer

Non-Executive Technical Competency Based Improvement Training for Petronas Gas Berhad”

(Abdul Rahim Yacob And Zaiton Abdul Majid, 2004)

2005

Petronas Gas Berhad , Kerteh, Terrengganu.

 

4.

Module writer and trainer

Water quality analysis-mastering the technique workshop.

(Topics presented: (1) Data Analysis and Reporting ; (2) Testing Protocols)

22- 24 Mei 2007

Dept. Of Chemistry, UTM

 

5.

Module writer

Water quality analysis-mastering the technique Workshop.

(Topics: (1) Sample preparation; (2) Water quality: Related parameters; (3) Leaching tests (Additional topic)

19 – 21 Aug 2008,

Dept. Of Chemistry, UTM, Skudai

 

Entreprenuership

NO SPIN OFF COMPANY (UTM)                    

 TOTAL INCOME GENERATED (RM)

(individual equity value based on audited company account in 3 years)

1

1.HICOE management/agency

2. Board of Director or

3. Management for Corporattion EntitE

Average acquisition in 3 years.

Community and University Services

NO

ROLE

TITLE OF PROGRAMME

DATE

LEVEL

LOCATION

1.

Head of Project

Mentor Mentee STEM MESTECC

2019

National

SMK Nusajaya

2.

Head of Project

ACS ChemFest

 

17 Nov-10 Dec  2020

National

Online, Schools in johor, Selangor, Sabah

Patent Granted and Filing

NO

NAME OF PATENT

 STATUS OF PATENT

Members

1.

Malaysia Patent entitled: Method of producing  supplementary Cementitious Material, MY-172779-A

Patent granted: 12 December 2019; Duration of Patent: 29 November 2014- 29 November 2024)

(Filing date: 29 November 2014)

Zaiton Abdul Majid, Mohammad bin Ismail and Amirulhamza bin Hamdan

2.

Malaysia Patent entitled: An Extraction of Catalyst from Industrial Waste for use in Synthesis of High Quality Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) , MY 162718-A

 

Patent Granted: 14 July 2017; Duration of Patent: 29 October 2013-29 October 2033) (Filing date: 29 October 2013)

Zaiton Abdul Majid, Mohamad Saufi bin Rosmi, Muhammad Zamir bin Othman and Nor Azaih Buang

3.

Malaysia Patent entitled: Bioparticle for Wastewater Treatment,  MY-158353–A

Patent Granted: 30 Sept 2016; Duration of Patent: 21 October 2009-21 October 2029)

(Filing date: 21 October 2009;

Mohd. Fadhil bin Md. Din, Zaharah bin Ibrahim, Zaiton binti Abdul Majid, Nor Zolhanita Ahmad Tarmidi, Siti Haryani binti Chek Rani, Nadirah Ismail and Teo Kem Sheng.

4.

Malaysia Patent entitled: Hybrid Activated Sludge reactor,  MY-151727-A

Patent Granted: 30 June 2014; Duration of Patent: 20 March 2009 – 20 March 2029)

(Filing date: 20 March 2009)

Zaini Ujang, Azmi Aris, Zaiton binti Abdul Majid,Mohd. Fadhil bin Md. Din, Ting Din Kiat and Fairuzah.

5.

MSS-Actfast: Novel Slag- Based Sorbent For The Removal Of Textile Dyes From Aqueous Solution

IP/PT/2012/2763

Patent filed

6.

Magentized Biogranules For Textile Wastewater Treatment

IP/PT/2019/0631

Patent filed

Copyright

NO

NAME OF COPYRIGHT

 STATUS OF COPYRIGHT

 

1.

Preparation Of Cellulose Hydrogel From Waste Paper And Its Application In Cementitious Matrix

IP/CR/01360

Inventor

2.

Modul Aktiviti Water Sense™

IP/CR/01267

Co-Inventor

3.

Modul Aktiviti Kaedah Rawatan Air

IP/CR/00752

Co-Inventor

4.

Modul Kelestarian Alam Sekitar

IP/CR/2019/1056

Co-Inventor

5.

Module Of Water Properties Experiments And Activities

IP/CR/2019/1052

Co-Inventor

6.

Preparation Of Stable Colloidal Graphene Suspension

IP/CR/2019/0755

Inventor

7.

Bio-Lime Process Of Eggshell Powder (ESP) – Uncarbonized, Carbonized And Decarbonized ESP

IP/CR/2019/0301

Co-Inventor

8.

Diari Sains Mentee

IP/CR/2019/0190

Co-Inventor

9.

Soal Selidik Minat Kecenderungan Dan Persepsi Murid Terhadap Bidang Sains Teknologi Kejuruteraan Dan Matematik

IP/CR/2018/0610

Co-Inventor

REVIEWER (JOURNAL MANUSCRIPT)

  1. Jurnal Sains Malaysia
  2. Enviromental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management, Elsevier
  3. Construction & Building Material, Elsevier
  4. Material Chemistry & Physics, Elsevier
  5. Advanced in Mechanical Engineering
  6. Carbohydrate Polymer
  7. Adsorption Science & Technology, SAGE Publishing
  8. Journal Materials and Design, Elsevier
  9. Material Letters, Elsevier
  10. Arabian Journal of Chemistry, Elsevier
  11. Journal of Analytical Sciences
  12. Jurnal Teknologi

REVIEWER (MANUSCRIPT FOR CONFERENCE) AND OTHERS

  1. Reviewer for International Water Association (IWA) Conference (2017)
  2. Academic Panel (Reviewer) IWA World Water Congress And Exhibition 2016, Brisbane, Australia. International Water Association (IWA), (13 Nov 2015 – 18 Dec 2015)
  3. 3rd International Biotechnology & Biodiversity Conference and Exhibition (2 April 2012 – 30 June 2012)
  4. Reviewer for Nanomite Conference organized by Malaysia Nanotechnology Association,
  5. Module Reviewer for Program Tabika KEMAS Pintar STREAM bertemakan Astronomy, Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat Negeri Johor (2020).