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Ahmad Fauzi Bin Ismail

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Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia; Distinguished Fellow Advanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC)

Editions

Successful People in Malaysia (4th Edition)

December 2022

Successful People in Malaysia (3rd Edition)

December 2021

Successful People in Malaysia (1st Edition)

December 2019

E - EDUCATION

1984 - 1989 BSc. Petroleum Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia; 1989 - 1992 MSc. Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia; 1992 - 1997 PhD. Chemical and Process Engineering University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

CA - CAREER

1990 - 1993 Involved in setting up of Membrane Research Unit (MRU) Research facilities and administration; 1993 - 1994 Coordinator of Publication and Documentation, Department of Polymer and Gas Engineering; 1993 - 1994 Coordinator of Faculty Basic Eng. Laboratory; 1993 - 1994 Committee member of Faculty Publication and Documentation; 1993 - 1994 Coordinator of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students Seminar, Department of Polymer and Gas Engineering; 1997 - 2019 Committee member of Post Graduate Studies, Faculty of Chemical & Natural Resources Engineering; 1997 - 1998 Coordinator of Research Project, Department of Polymer and Gas Engineering; 1998 - 2000 Head of Gas Engineering Department, Faculty of Chemical & Natural Resources Engineering, UTM; 1998 - 2010 Board of Faculty Member, Faculty of Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering; 2002 - 2019 Head of Gas Engineering Research Laboratory; 2002 - 2019 Head of Membrane Research Unit (Advanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC); 2004 - 2006 Faculty Committee Member, Quality Teaching and Learning; 2004 - 2019 Member, Screening Panel for Professorship Promotion, Member, Screening Panel for Associate Professorship Promotion, Member, Screening Panel for Senior Lecturer Promotion (DS52); 2010 - 2019 Board of Faculty Member, Faculty of Petroleum and Renewable Energy Engineering; 2010 - 2012 Member of Facilities Management, Faculty of Petroleum and Renewable Energy Engineering; Member of Human Resource Development, Faculty of Petroleum and Renewable Energy Engineering; 7 Mei 2010 : Faculty Panel of Evaluation, for promotion exercise to Associate Professorship (Gred DS54)

WACW - WRITINGS AND CREATIVE WORKS

Involved in hundreds of publications; Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Paraffin Deposition Model, B.Sc. Thesis, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 1989; Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Mathematical Modelling of Gas Separation System For Hollow Fiber Membranes, Master Thesis, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 1992; Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Novel Studies of Molecular Orientation in Synthetic Polymeric Membranes for Gas Separation, Ph.D. Thesis, University of Strathclyde, Scotland, UK 1997; the following books are published: Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Kailash Chandra Khulbe, Takeshi Matsuura, Reverse Osmosis, Publisher Elsevier: ISBN: 978-0-12-811468-1 (2019); Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Kailash Chandra Khulbe, Takeshi Matsuura, Reverse Osmosis, Publisher Springer: ISBN: 978-3-319-01094-6 (2015); A. F. Ismail, D. Rana, T. Matsuura, H. Foley, Carbon-Based Membrane for Separation Processes, Publisher: Springer. ISBN 978-0-387-78990-3, New York, (June 2011); Mukhlis A. Rahman, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Teknologi Reaktor Termaju Berasaskan Seramik, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) 2015; Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Kailash Chandra Khulbe, Takeshi Matsura, Gas Separation Membranes, Springer, 978-3-319-01094-6, 2015; Norhaniza Yusof, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Gentian Karbon Teraktif untuk Penstoran Gas Asli, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) 2016; Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Juhana Jaafar, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Elektrolit Pepejal Sel Bahan Api, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP), 2016

AW - AWARDS

International : 43, National : 54, University : 67 awards at 2019. The most important awards are; Highly Cited Researcher 2018, Clarivate Analytics 2018; The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Prize in Enginering Sciences for 2019 2018; Malaysia's Research Star Award 2018, International Research Collaboration; Silver Award, 20 th Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition (INATEX 2018), Recycled paper Based adsorbent for Heavy Metal Removal; Silver Award, 20 th Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition (INATEX 2018), Intelclear: Intelligent Selft-cleaning Membrane Water treatment System; Best of The Best, 20th Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition (INATEX 2018), HNT-HFO Antifouling Nanocoating for Separation for oily wastewater; Gold Medal, Invention and Innovation Awards 2018, MTE 2018, KL, Speek NF-DMFC Portable Power Generator; Silver Medal, Invention and Innovation Awards 2018, MTE 2018, KL, Smart nanostructured Membranes to remove heavy metal foam water; Conferred the Darjah Pangkuan Seri Melaka (D.P.S.M.) award which carries the title “Datuk” in conjunction with Malacca Governor Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob’s 78th birthday 2017; Merdeka Award for Outstanding Scholarstic Achievement 2014

ME - MEMBERSHIPS

Appointed as Chairman of ASM Southern Region Chapter, Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM), 2016; Appointed as committee Energy & Environment (E&E) Flagship Research Committee (FRC), SIRIM Industrial Research (SIR), SIRIM Berhad, 2016; Fellow Academic of Sciences Malaysia, 30 April 2011-Present; Fellow, Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK (IChemE), Membership No: 99928853, Febuary, 2013; Member, American Chemical Society, Membership No.: 30265866; Chartered Chemical Engineer, CEng (UK), April 2011; Member, Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK (IChemE), Membership No: 99928853, April 2011; Member, Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS) (1999 - present); Member, American Chemical Society (October 2010-present); Member, Malaysian Association of Research Scientist (MARS) (2007 - present); Committee Member for Malaysia Nanotechnology Society, April 2010 - Sept., 2012

LS - LANGUAGE SKILLS

English, Malay, Khmer, Champa

H - HOBBY

Reading

PMM - PERSONAL MAGIC MOMENTS

Coming to Malaysia 1975 and surviving the Khmer Rouge; Passing the PhD within less than 3 years without any correction

OA - OTHER ACTIVITIES

Advisory Board Members of Desalination Journal, 2019 - present; Guest Editor, Journal of Membrane Science and Research (JMSR), 2018; Editorial Board, Carbon Resources Conversion Journal, 2018 - present; Editor for Mechanical Engineering of The Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (AJSE), 4th March 2018 - present (Impact Factor 1.092); Appointed as Member of Advisory Board for The “Journal of Research Management and Governance (JRMG)” University of Malaya, April 2018; Chief Editor, (Water Treatment and Desalination), Journal - Emergent Materials, 25 August 2017 - present, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Advanced Membrane Science and Technology, Penerbit UTM, 2005- present; Editorial Board Members, Carbon Resources Cenversion Journal, 8 May 2018 - present; Editorial Board Member of Separation and Purification Technology, 14 February 2018 - present

ROS - REASON OF SUCCESS

Passion, always finish what you are doing, work hard and work smart and just do it

WEB - WEBSITE

www.utm.my

B - BORN

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MS - MARITAL STATUS

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CH - CHILDREN

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