QUALIFICATION:
B. Eng (Hons) Dinstintion in Chemical Engineering, UKM, 2004;
Ph. D. in Membrane Technology/ Membrane Technology for Environmental Pollution Control, USM, 2008
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/ APPOINTMENT
Professional Engineer, Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
Fellow, The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM)
Green Building Index (GBI) Facilitator GBIF/1074
APEC Engineer MY A 00723
International Professional Engineer MY E 00723
GRI Certified Sustainability Professional
Associate Member, Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)
Honorary Secretary, 2020, Executive Committee, 2017-2019, Coordinator of Greywater Reuse Group, 2019 the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (Penang Branch).
Director of Northern Branch, 2016-2018, Director of Industrial Linkage (Northern Region), 2014-2016, 2018-2020, American Chemical Society- Malaysia Chapter.
Standard Assurance Committee, Institute of Materials, Malaysia, 2018-2020, 2020-2022
CURRENT ADDRESS:
School of Chemical Engineering, Engineering Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Seri Ampangan, 14300 Nibong Tebal, S.P.S., Penang, Malaysia.
ROOM NO.: 2.20 (School of Chemical Engineering)
OFFICE CONTACT NO.: +604-5996425
EMAIL ADDRESS: chcpleo@usm.my; leochoepeng@yahoo.com
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Process Technology Development Engineer, Intel Product (M) Sdn. Bhd. (2004)
Tutor/Research Officer, Universiti Sains Malaysia (School of Chemical Engineering, 2005 - 2007)
Lecturer, Monash University (School of Engineering, Sunway Campus, 2008 - 2010)
Visiting Lecturer, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (December 2008)
Visiting Engineer, Penchem Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (2013-2014)
Senior Lecturer, Universiti Sains Malaysia (2010-2016)
Associate Professor, Universiti Sains Malaysia (School of Chemical Engineering, 2016-2024)
Professor, Universiti Sains Malaysia (School of Chemical Engineering, 2024-present)
Adjunct Professor at Ton Duc Thang University (Vietnam, 2018-2021)
EDITORIAL APPOINTMENT
Associate Editor, Water Conservation Science and Engineering, Springer, 2021- present
(ISI Indexed)
CONSULTATION
Laboratory testing, process simulation, and HRDF training.