BEng (Aeronautical), MSc (Combustion) (Leeds), PhD (Buffalo)

Mazlan Abd Wahid is a Professor in Department of Thermofluid, Faculty of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering. He received his Bachelor degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, Master Degree from Universiti of Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK. while obtained PhD Degree from State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA.

His current research focus is on Combustion, Energy and Heat Transfer

• Sustainable low emission combustion
• High speed reacting flow
• Sustainable energy conversion
• Heat transfer enhancement

BSc (Engineering), PhD (Cambridge)

Mohd Fairus Mohd Yasin is a senior lecturer in Department of Thermofluid, Faculty of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering. He received his Bachelor degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison, United States and completed his PhD from University of Cambridge, United Kingdom in 2014

He specialized in the reacting flow modelling using OpenFOAM and has published research papers in reputable journals and conferences. Dr. Fairus is also a reviewer for Applied Energy journal.

BEng (Mechanical), MSc (Automotive), PhD (Leeds)

Aminuddin Saat is a senior lecturer in the School of Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Thermofluid in the Faculty of Engineering. He received his bachelor’s degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Coventry University, United Kingdom, and his PhD from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom.

His current research interests include combustion and flame studies, burning rates and flame propagation, flame instability, combustion in aerosols and sprays, and optical diagnostics. Studies in thermodynamics as well as heat transfer.

BEng (Mechanical), MSc (Mechanical), PhD (UTM)

Natrah Kamaruzaman is a senior lecturer in Department of Thermofluid, Faculty of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, She received her Bachelor degree from University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan, while obtained her Master and PhD Degrees both from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

Expertise in research analysis, new concept development, simulation and validation. Broad knowledge in micro cooling, heat transfer, fluid dynamics and thermal engineering.

BSc. (Nuclear), MSc (Mechanical), PhD (UTM)

Mohsin Mohd Sies is a senior lecturer in Department of Thermofluid, Faculty of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, He received his Bachelor Degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA, Master degree from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, while completing his PhD Study in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

His expertise is in High-speed combustion phenomena:

• Detonation waves
• Chemical kinetics
• Turbulent combustion phenomena
• Practical and fundamental aspects of combustion
• Thermodynamics and energy studies
• Computational methods in Engineering

BSc (Engineering), MSc (Thermal Power), PhD (UTM)

Norikhwan Hamzah is a senior lecturer in the Department of Thermofluid, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, United States in 2007, his Master’s degree in Thermal Power from Cranfield University, United Kingdom in 2015, and completed his PhD from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 2020. His current research interest includes experimental works on advance material synthesis using combustion processes.

BEng (Aeronautics), MSc (Mechanical), PhD (Tokyo)

Norazila Othman is a senior lecturer at UTM’s Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Thermofluid. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Aeronautics from University Teknologi Malaysia in 2009, a Master of Science from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 2011, and a Doctor of Philosophy from Tokyo Metropolitan University in 2016. Her present research interests include biodiesel, microgas turbines, and biomass gasification technology.

BSc (Aeronautical), MSc (Aerospace), PhD (Leeds)

Mohammad Nazri Mohd. Ja’afar is a Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). He obtained both his B.Sc (cum laude) in Aeronautical Engineering (1986) and M.Sc in Aerospace Engineering (1989) from Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, United States of America and his Ph.D (1997) in the field of combustion from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom.

He has extensive experience in academic administration as Dean of Transportation Research Alliance, Director of the Institute of Vehicle System and Engineering, Head of Department Aeronautical Engineering, Head of Aeronautical Laboratory, Chief Editor of Jurnal Mekanikal.

BSc (Mechanical), MSc (Mechanical), PhD (Yokohama)

Mohd Faizal Hasan is a senior lecturer in the Department of Thermofluid, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM. He received his Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Kitami Institute of Technology, Hokkaido, Japan in 2006, his Master’s degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 2009, and his PhD from Keio University, Yokohaman, Japan in 2014. His research interest includes biofuel pilot plant and liquid combustion rig.

BEng (Mechanical), MSc (Mechanical), PhD (Imperial College)

Ibthisham Ardani is a senior lecturer in Department of Thermofluid, Faculty of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, He received his Bachelor and Master degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, while completing his PhD Study in Imperial College London

His expertise is in Lithium-ion batteries, Thermal management, Heat transfer

His current research of interest in Electrochemical devices, energy recovery, Low order model

BEng (Mechanical), MSc (Mechanical) (Sweden), PhD (Finland), CEng MEI Charted Energy Engineer, Certified Energy Manager

Mizanur Rahman is a senior lecturer in Department of Thermofluid, Faculty of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, Hw received his Bachelor degree from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh. Master degree from Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden . While completing his PhD Study in Aalto University School of Engineering, Helsinki, Finland

His current research of interest in energy economics, energy efficiency and system studies, Sustainable energy engineering, Rural electrification, Energy system modeling, Renewable energy, Energy policy and management, sustainable power generation, Thermodynamics, etc.