Academic Staff

Ts. Dr. Zulkarnain Ahmad Noorden

Senior Lecturer / Director

Research interests: Energy storage technology (supercapacitor), Power equipment diagnosis & high voltage generation

Expertise: Supercapacitor characterization, power equipment diagnosis, photovoltaic system design

Email: zulkarnain-an@utm.my

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Ts. Dr. Noor Azlinda Ahmad

Senior Lecturer / Deputy Director (Service, Consultancy and Training)

Research interests: Lightning Characterization, Electromagnetic Field & Radio Frequency Emission

Expertise: Lightning measurement and characterisation, Atmospheric discharge

Email: noorazlinda@utm.my

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Ts. Dr. Mona Riza Mohd Esa

Senior Lecturer / Deputy Director (Research, Networking and Commercialisation)

Research interests: Engineering science with a specialization in atmospheric discharges, Electromagnetic field and lightning measurement, Signal processing specialization in temporal and wavelet characteristics of lightning flashes.

Expertise: Lightning detection and measurement, Lightning signal processing(wavelet), characterization and localization, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), EMI from High Speed Rail system and possible solutions

Email: monariza@utm.my

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Dr. Zuraimy Adzis

Senior Lecturer / Laboratory Head 

Research interests: EMC & EMI in High Voltage Systems, Lightning, Renewable Energy, Sustainability

Expertise:Lightning physics, protection and electrical safety

Email: zuraimy@utm.my

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Assc. Prof EUR ING Ir. Ts. Dr. Lau Kwan Yiew

Associate Professor / Quality Manager (Calibration) / Competent Electrical Engineer

Research interests: High voltage engineering, Dielectric materials and renewable energy systems

Email: kwanyiew@utm.my

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Ts. Dr. Mohd Hafizi Ahmad

Senior Lecturer / Quality Manager (Testing)

Research interests: High voltage insulation, Mathematical modelling, partial discharge, Water treeing, and electrical treeing phenomenon in polymeric-based, Microcomposites and nanocomposites insulating materials.

Expertise: Conventional and unconventional Partial Discharge detection system methods, Condition-based maintenance of high voltage equipment, Nanodielectrics

Email: mohdhafizi@utm.my

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Dr. Zulkurnain Abdul Malek

Professor

Research interests: HV systems, overvoltage protection system & insulation co-ordination, measurement techniques, HV surge arresters, magnetic engineering.

Expertise: CDEGS Simulation, COMSOL Simulation, ATP-EMTP Simulation, Lightning arrester diagnostics, Lightning detection and warning systems, HV instrumentation, ISO 17025 accreditation, Lightning protection system design.

Email: zulkurnain@utm.my

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Dr. Mohamed Afendi Mohamed Piah

Associate Professor

Research interests: High voltage insulation diagnostic & co-ordination, partial discharges & surface tracking phenomena, polymer insulating materials, insulator condition monitoring.

Email: fendi@utm.my

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Post-Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Ali Ahmed Ali Salem

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Research Interests: High voltage outdoor insulators, pollution flashover, dynamic arc modelling.

Email: ahmedali.a@utm.my

Dr. Salem Mgammal Awadh Nasser Al-Ameri

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Research Interests: Intelligent Frequency Response Analysis of Electric
Power System Assets using Deep Learning Approach.

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Visiting Academic

 MABS03 Dr. Muhammad Abu Bakar Sidik

Research interests: Lightning protection & grounding system, Insulation contamination, Application of micro-controller in high voltage engineering, Development of application software in high voltage engineering.


Former Academic Staff

Dato-Prof.-Dr.-Ahmad-b.-Darus

Dato’ Prof. Dr. Ahmad Darus

Research interests: High voltage engineering, performance of GIS system, vacuum insulation, surges, field studies.

Late Prof. Dr. Hussein Ahmad

Research interests: High voltage engineering, lightning protection and grounding systems.

 MMY

Late Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd. Muhridza Yaacob

Research interests: High voltage & high current, lightning effect on low voltage system.

 NBU Dr. Nouruddeen Bashir Umar

Research interests: Insulation condition monitoring of power system equipment, New insulating materials for high voltage application, Renewable Energy

NAM Dr. Nor Asiah Muhamad

Research interests: Condition monitoring of electrical equipment (partial discharge, polarization & de-polarization current measurement & dissolved gas analysis methods), new insulation material assessment.

YZA Dr. Yanuar Zulardiansyah Arief

Research interests: Partial discharge diagnostic technique on dielectric, degradation mechanism of polymeric insulation material, nanocomposite material.

Prof. Dr. Zolkafle Buntat

Research interests: Electrical discharges, ozone generation & application in industries i.e. water treatment, agriculture, medical treatment & food processing.

Expertise: Ozone Generation and Plasma Applications

 

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