Shariza binti Jamek

Shariza binti Jamek is a lecturer in the Faculty of Chemical & Natural Resources Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP). She earned her Bachelor of Science in Honours (Biochemistry) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2003 and later received her Master of Science (Chemical Engineering) in Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2008. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD study at the Center for BioProcess Engineering (BioEng) in the Technical University of Denmark with specialization in enzyme technology and protein engineering. She has been teaching the biotechnology subjects which including biology for engineers, biochemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry and microbiology laboratory and industrial biotechnology. Her research interests are in recombinant protein technology, enzyme and protein engineering.

Publications and conferences:

1) Jamek, S.B., Nyffenegger, C., Muschiol, J., Holck, J., Meyer, A.S. & Mikkelsen, J.D. (2017). Characterization of two novel bacterial type A exo-chitobiose hydrolases having C-terminal 5/12 type carbohydrate-binding modules. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 101, 4533-4546.

2) Jamek, S.B., Muschiol, J., Holck, J., Busk, P.K., Mikkelsen, J.D. & Meyer, A.S. & (2017) Improvement of beta-N- acetylhexosaminidase transglycosylation activity by loop protein engineering for enzymatic production of Lacto-N-Triose II human milk oligosaccharide, Manuscript submited to New Biotechnology (Under review)

3) Shariza Jamek, Ellie Fazlin , Nasratun Masngut , Asmida Ideris and Rohaida Che Man. (2011) Effect of substrate concentration and agitation rate on butanol production from Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) using Clostridium Beijerinckii. Malaysian Technical Univers ities International Conference on Engineering & Technology (MUiCET 2011)

4) Jamek, S.B., Cheng, N.G. & Guan C.T. (2010). The isolation and amplification of full length cDNA of oleosins from oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.). African Journal of Biotechnology, 9 (13), 1859-1863

5) Rohaida Che Man, Norheziwan Bin Hamsah, Shalyda Md Shaarani@Md Nawi, Siti Zubaidah Sulaiman, Shariza Jamek, Zatul Iffah Mohd Arshad, Optimization of Inducers on Expression of Recombinant Chitinase in Escherichia coli using Response Surface Methodology, 2^nd International Conference on Biotechnology Engineering 2011 (2011), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

6) Rohaida Che Man, Nur Fadzillah Hanis Abu Sulaiman, Siti Zubaidah Sulaiman, Shariza Jamek, Zatul Iffah Mohd Arshad. Effect of Inoculums Size and Agitation Rate on Expression of Recombinant Chitinase in Escherichia coli. 9^th International Annual Symposium on Sustainability Science & Management. (2010) Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.

7) Rohaida Che Man, Nur Fadzillah Hanis Abu Sulaiman, Siti Zubaidah Sulaiman, Shariza Jamek, Zatul Iffah Mohd Arshad. Optimization of Inoculum Size & Agitation Rate on Expression of Recombinant Chitinase in escherichia coli. The 11^th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems Conference (2010) Melaka, Malaysia.