Selected National Research Grants

1Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		River basin approach for integrated risk assessment and reduction of water-related hazards
Program Leader
3 years, Jul 2019-Jun 22
Hydrology
RM 2,805,000
KPM – LRGS MRUN
2Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Temporal and spatial trends of rainfall intensity and regional Intensity Duration Frequency Curve (IDF) for Johor River Basin
Project Leader
Apr 2018-Mar 2021
Hydrology
60,000. Vot: 04G46
GUP- High Impact Research Grant
3Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Spatial Variability of Carbon Storage Dynamics in Setiu Wetland
Project Leader
Feb 2018- Jan 2020
Eco Hydrology
49,800 Vot: 20H46
RUG
4Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Combining cost benefit and reliability analysis of rainwater harvesting system for commercial buildings
Project Leader
Jun 2017–May 2019
Rainwater harvesting
RM 187,000 EScience Vot:.4S137
Escience Fund MOSTI
5Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Development of Flood Damage Estimation Model for Flood Risk Management
Project Leader
Jul 2016-Apr 2017
Flood Control
RM 39,800 Vot 15H00
RUG UTM - IISJ
6Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Critical environmental flows to support integrated ecological objectives for Sungai Johor
Project Leader
Aug 2016-July 2019
Environmental Flow
RM 90,200: Vot 4F910
MoHE - FRGS
7Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Effectiveness of Arsenic Risk and Hygienic Awareness Module on the Rural Water Supply in Cambodia – Phase 3
Project Leader
Feb 2016 –Dec 2016
Multi- Discipline
RM 55,000 Vot: 4L187
CLMV Grant Scheme Ministry of Education, Malaysia
8Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Flood modelling and Environmental Flow of Sungai Johor Basin
Project Leader
Mar 2015-Jun 2016
Hydrology
RM 30,000
GUP-UTM
9Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Kajian Forensik Banjir Disember 2014 Di Lembangan Sungai Kelantan Dan Perolehan Data Lidar (Lidar Detecting And Ranging)
Project Leader
Jan 2015 – May 2016
Flood Management, Hydrology
RM 1,647,500 Vot 4L163
MOHE – Special Grant on 2014 Flood Disaster
10Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Characterization of Malaysia’s East-Coast Extreme Rainfall and Formulation of Rainfall Distribution Pattern
Project Leader
Apr 2015 – Dec 2015
Hydrology/Rainfall Analysis
97,700 Vot: 4L832
MOHE – Special Grant on 2014 Flood Disaster
11Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Managing Future Flood Affected by Climate Change: Focusing on Kelantan River Basin
Program & Project Leader
Apr 2015 –Dec 2015
Multi- Discipline
RM 518,224
Trans Research Grant Scheme (TRGS) MoHE – Special grant for 2014 flood disaster
12Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Kajian Hasil Penemuan Penyelidikan Bencana Banjir Di Lembangan Sg Kelantan
Project Leader
Sep 2015-Sep 2017
Disaster Management
630,700
MOHE – Special grant on Flood; Vot 4L175
13Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Climate change and water security: Watershed level assessment and land use on future water security.
Project Leader
May 2014-Jul 2016
Watershed Management
50,906.00 Vot 0041 (Matching Grant)
RUG UTM
14Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Deriving Initial Abstraction Coefficient Ratio to Improve Flood Forecast and Prediction in Malaysia
Project Leader
Apr 2014-Jun 2016
Hydrology
RM 49,000 VOT – 07H23
RUG Tier 1
15Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Rainwater Harvesting in UTM Campus
Project Leader
Apr 2013 –Marc2014
Rainwater Harvesting
RM 130,000 Vot: 01G19
UTM Research University Grant
16Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Combining peakflow, volume and duration using bivariate copula method for an improved flood frequency modeling
Project Leader
1 Apr 2013 – 31/3/2015
Stochastic Hydrology
RM 93,000
FRGS; VOT 4F208
17Title:

Role:
Duration:
Members:

Value:
Sponsor:		Rural water supply in Cambodia - Phase 2
Arsenic treatment
Project Leader
April 2013- Mar 2014
UTM, Institute of Technology Cambodia (ITC), Industrial Laboratory Center of Cambodia (ILCC)
RM 225,000
MOHE; Vot 4B106
18Title:

Field:
Role:
Duration:
Members:
Value:
Sponsor:		Micro-Pollutants Removal using Combined Membrane Filtration, Advanced Oxidation Process and Adsorption for Safe Drinking Water
Water Quality
Project/Program Leader
Jun 2012-May 2017
UTM and USM
RM 1,500,000
MOHE Grant LRGS Vot 4L810
19Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:		Agricultural non point source pollution and impact on reservoir sedimentation and water quality
Project Leader
Jul 2011-Jun 2014
Lake eutrophication, non-point source pollution modelling
RM 450,000; Humid Tropic Centre,KL ; Vot 4B041 (Contract Research)
20Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:		Combining Instream Routing and Satellite Imagery for Integrated Flood Early Warning System
Project Leader
Oct 2011 – Sept 2014
Stochastic Hydrology
842,908: GUP
21Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:		Study on the Current Status and Needs Assessment of Water Resources Research in Malaysia
Project Leader
8 months (Jan – Aug 2012)
Malaysian Academy of Science; RM 73,000
RMC Vot 4C032 (Contract Research)
22Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Development of best management practices for controlling erosion and sedimentation in oil palm catchments
Project Leader
Hydrology and Soil Erosion
Sept 2008-August 2010
RM 115,000 Vot 3S324
E-Science
23Title:
Field:
Role:
Duration:
Members:

Value:
Sponsor:		Rural water supply in Cambodia – Phase 1
Water Quality
Study Leader
Sep 2011-Jul 2012
UTM, Institute of Technology Cambodia (ITC), Industrial Laboratory Center of Cambodia (ILCC)
RM 95,000
Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia
24Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Determination of Build-up and Wash-off Coefficients for Stormwater Quality Assessment
Project Leader
Non Point Sources Pollution
24 months
117,000; source: GUP UTM; Vot no 01H72
25Title:

Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Detailed Quantification of Erosion Processes and Modelling of Sediment Yield in Oil Palm Catchments
Project Leader
Erosion & Sedimentation
Sep 2007-Aug 2009
RM 100,000
MoHE Vot 3F234
26Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:
Sponsor:		Development of Runoff Generation Processes in Forested and Agricultural Catchments
Project Leader at UTM – A multi agencies project
Rainfall-runoff Process
Jan 2004- Dec 2007
RM 204,000
(IRPA Vot 74287)
27Title:
Role:
Duration:
Field:
Value:		Hydrological quantification of oil palm catchments for an improved streamflow modeling
Project Leader
Hydrology, water quality, rainfall-runoff modeling
Jan 2004- Dec 2006 (IRPA vot 74237)
RM 298,000
28Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Modeling Pollution-Related Diseases Using Poisson Time Series Models
Co-Researcher
Hydrology
Feb 2018-Jan 2020
RM 50,000 RUG Tier 1; Vot 20H14
29Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Modelling of convective rains for predicting flash flood
Co-Researcher
Hydrology, rainfall-runoff modelling
November 2004- October 2007
RM 186,200, IRPA–EAR (08-020610039) Vot 74280
30Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Quantification and Management of Cumulative Watershed Effect
Project Leader
Watershed modeling, water quality, catchment management
Feb 2003- Jun 2005
RM 325,000; IRPA Vot 74026
31Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Changes in stormflow parameters and water quality following clearing
Project Leader
Hydrology, water quality
July 2000-Jun2001
19,800 (vot: 71628) ; UTM – short term grant
32Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Natural organic matter (NOM) characterization for drinking water
Study Leader
Water quality
July 2000 to June 2001
RM 17,000 (vot:71639); UTM Short term grant
33Title:

Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Eco-Based Stewardship Towards Enhancing Pro-Environmental Behavior Among Utm Students
Co-Researcher
Water Management
Apr 2018- Mar 2021
RM 59,200 RUG
34Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Satellite-based Spatio-temporal LULC Analysis to Water Yields
Co-Researcher
Water Management
Apr 2018- Mar 2021
60,000 RUG Fund Vot 04G44
35Title:

Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Developing an Integrated Disaster Risk Index considering Climate Change - A pilot project for Malaysian River Basin
Co Researcher
Watershed Management
May 2017-Apr 2019
RM 300,000 Vot 4J282
36Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Identifying Influence of Rainfall Characteristics and First Flush Behaviour in Tropical Area
Co Researcher
Water Quality
Jan 2016-Jul 2019
RM 107,000 Vot 4F894
37Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Indeks Syariah Malaysia 2017 - Prasarana Dan Persekitaran
Researcher
Environmental Management
Nov 2016 – Jun 2017
RM 90,000 Vot 4Y057
38Title:

Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Determination Of Floodplain Change And Its Impact On Flood Modelling Using Multi-Temporal DEM And Land Use/Land Cover From INSAR/SAR
Co-Researcher
Hydrology
Apr 2015-Mar 2016
RM 90,000; Vot 4F689
39Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		UTM-MIT Sustainable Cities
Co-Researcher
Water Management
Apr 2013-Mar 2015
RM 4,320,000 Vot 01G38
40Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Hillsope hydrological processes in the tropics
Co-Researcher
Surface Hydrology
1996-1998
RM 233,000; IRPA (08-04-01-007)
41Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Selective logging impacts on hydrology, water quality and sedimentation
Co-Researcher
Water quality, hydrology, sedimentation
1985-1990
FRIM
42Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Effects of forest plantation establishment on hydrological attributes
Co-Researcher
Hydrology, water quality, catchment nutrient recovery
1997-1999
RM 268,000.00; IRPA (10032/00700/218/210)
43Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Effects of plantation establishment on hydrological attributes
Co-researcher
Hydrology, water quality
1986-1988
RM 50,000; Department of Irrigation and Drainage
44Title:
Role:
Field:
Duration:
Value:		Highland Hydrology (Cameron Highland)
Co-Researcher
Sedimentation, Water Quality
1990-1991
RM 50,000; TNB and DID