No | Project Leader | Members | Project Titles | Funding amount (RM) | Funding Agencies | Start Date |
1 | Dr. Sim Yoke Leng | Dr. Teoh Chaiw Yee, Dr. Lawrence M. Pratt | Identification, Characterization and Comparison of Extracted Fish Oil (Crude and Refined Oils) Fatty Acid Contents from Latescalcarifer (Asian Seabass) Wastes via Chemical Extraction | RM47,000.00 | UTARRF | 20/12/2018 |
2 | Dr. Tey Lai Hock | Dr. Sim Yoke Leng and Dr. Mohammod Aminuzzaman and Dr. Lim Boon Hoe | Investigate the combined methods of
filtration, copper oxide nanoparticles and microalgae on palm oil mill
effluent (POME) treatment. |
RM 42,500 | UTARRF | 20/12/2018 |
3 | Dr Loh Pek Chin | Dr Wong Hann Ling | Molecular Characterization of
Microbes from a Biofertilizer and its Improvement for the Control of the Basal Stem Rot (BSR) Disease in Oil Palm |
RM266,560.00 | External grant | 16/7/2018 |
4 | Dr Wong Hann Ling | Dr Loh Pek Chin | Identification and Characterization Beneficial Microbes from a Foliar Fertilizer for the Enhancement of Crop Productivity | RM140,000.00 | External grant | 16/7/2018 |
5 | Yap Moh Lan | Sit Nam Weng | Development of zika nucleocapsid-like particle as a vaccine candidate against zika virus | RM 59,000 | UTARRF | 1/7/2018 |
6 | Kuan Chee Hao | Saw Seow Hoon, Yap Moh Lan | Survival and biofilm formation of Listeria monocytogenes on food
contact surfaces and application of potential strategies to prevent food contamination |
RM 58, 500 | UTARRF | 1/7/2018 |
7 | Chang Chew Cheen | Dr. Sim Kooi Mow, Dr. Lim Tuck Meng |
Electrochemical reactions of
flavonoid derivatives and evaluation of antibacterial activity |
RM 15, 000 | UTARRF | 1/7/2018 |
8 | Dr. Loo Keat Wei | Dr. Cheah WK, Dr. Irene Looi, Professor Lyn Griffiths, Dr. Teh Lai Kuan | Meta-analysis and molecular characterization of ABO gene among ischemic stroke patients | RM49100 | UTARRF | 1/7/2018 |
9 | Dr Leong Siew Yoong | Dr. Loo Joo Ling | Modulated fish meal with biomass of
Black Soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) prepupae as alternative aquaculture feed for Marble goby (Oxyeleotris marmorata) |
RM45,200.00 | UTARRF | 1/7/2018 |
10 | Dr Chew Choy Hoong | Dr Choo Quok Cheong | Molecular regulation of ADAMTS-5 by IL-17 and its signal transduction pathway in human monocytes THP-1 cells. | RM40,960 | UTARRF | 1/1/2018 |
11 | Esther Thou | Dr Chew Choy Hoong | Molecular regulation of ADAMTS-5 by IL-17 and its signal transduction pathway in human monocytes THP-1 cells. | RM30,000 | MTSF | 1/1/2018 |
12 | Dr Eddy Cheah | Dr Phoon Lee Quen | Upper Respiratory Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Neisseria meningitidis: A Survey on Their Prevalence and Risk Factors in the Kampar District, Malaysia | RM60,100 | UTARRF | 1/12/2017 |
13 | Tong Pei Sin | Dr Lim Tuck Meng, Dr Wu Ming Chu | Agricultural community and weed composition in two most planted crops in Malim Nawar, Perak | RM1,150 | UTARRF | 1/12/2017 |
14 | Say Yee How | Chee Huei Phing | Association of Umami Taste Receptor Geve Variants With Protein Eating Behaviour, Obesity And Serum Uric Acid | RM45,500 | UTARRF | 1/12/2017 |
15 | Chan Mun Yee | Dr. Sim Yoke Leng, Dr Tee Chong Siang | Treatment of landfill leachate using Electro-Assisted Phytoremediation (EAPR) system | RM 20,000.00 | UTARRF | 1/12/2017 |
16 | Dr Wong Hann Ling | Dr Loh Pek Chin | Development of a High Performance
Agrobacterium Vector System for Plant Genetic Engineering |
RM50,000.00 | UTARRF | 1/12/2017 |
17 | Dr Loh Pek Chin | Dr Wong Hann Ling | Virulence study of bacteria that
cause leaf blight disease in rice plants and the isolation of their bacteriophages as biocontrol agents |
RM 66,000 | UTARRF | 1/11/2017 |
18 | Mr. Yow Taw Oon | Dr. Beh Woan Lin | A Study on Aesthetic Medicine Market | RM3,000 | CENSE | 1/9/2017 |
19 | Phuah Eng Tong | Ali Yassoralipour, Lai Oi Ming, Lee Yee Ying | Enzymatic Extraction of Virgin Coconut Oil in the Packed Bed Reactor | RM 45,500 | UTARRF | 1/9/2017 |
20 | Kokila Thiagarajah | Sit NW, Chee HP | Effect of alpha-s1-casein tryptic hydrolysate and L-theanine on insomnia | RM 28,500 | UTARRF | 1/7/2017 |
21 | Lee Hwang Sheng (UTAR) | Loo Joo Ling | Capturisation of Naturally Generated Electrons in Water Using Advanced Principle of Reversed Electric Motor Method | RM 100,000 | FRGS | 1/7/2017 |
22 | Dr. Kwong Phek Jin | Dr. Tan Gim Cheong | Potential
of agarophyte Gracilaria changii extract in ameliorating infertility due to oxidative stress induced by bis-phenol A on murine model |
RM 45,300 | UTARRF | 1/7/2017 |
23 | Mr. Sia Bik Kai | Dr. Beh Woan Lin | A Preliminary Study on the Belt and Road (also known as One Belt One Road) Issues in Malaysia | RM6,000 | MCA | 1/7/2017 |
24 | Goh Wei Lim | G. Khoo | Study of Historic Swiftlet Research Materials and Skin Specimens in Europe | RM5,000 | Tinggi Foundation | 1/6/2017 |
25 | Dr. Ong Mei Kying | Dr. Ong Ching Ang, Dr. Chai Tsun Thai | Studies of sialic acids and nutritional composition of slimes from Malaysian gastropods | 54,500 | UTARRF | 1/3/2017 |
26 | Goh Wei Lim | K.C. Lai | Spatial ecology of the white-nest swiftlets: comparing wild and house-farmed colonies | RM5,715 | External - Idea WIld | 1/3/2017 |
27 | Lai Soon Oon | Sim Jia Huey, Steven Lim, Thiam Hui San, Pang Yean Ling, Sumathi | Quality Improvement of Colour and Odor in the Long Fiber Produced using empty Fruit Bunches | RM16,300 | External | 1/2/2017 |
28 | Chee Huei Phing | External | Effectiveness of proposed dietary plan using tocotrienols-enriched oil as the principal source of fat on cardio-metabolic parameters among patients with metabolic syndrome | RM4,060.00 and in-kind products | External | 1/1/2017 |
29 | Tan Ji | Tan J, Ong CA | Molecular taxonomy of spiny-backed orb-weavers (Araneae; Araneidae) and related genera in Peninsular Malaysia | RM 25,000 | External- TORAY | 1/1/2017 |