Career & Appointments
CAREER (ACADEMIC):
Professor, Faculty of Applied Sciences, UiTM Shah Alam, June 2021
Associate Professor, Faculty of Applied Sciences, UiTM Shah Alam, Dec 2012
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Applied Sciences, UiTM Shah Alam, June 2008
Lecturer, Faculty of Applied Sciences, UiTM Shah Alam, Nov 2000
Part-Time Lecturer, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Bt. Pahat, Johor, 2000–2001
Part-Time Tutor, School of Applied Sciences, ITM Shah Alam, June 1996 – May 1999
Research Assistant, School of Applied Sciences, ITM Shah Alam, July 1993 – November 1993
CAREER (INDUSTRY):
Production Planning & Control Executive, Paragon Carpetmaker Sdn. Bhd., Cheras, April 1996 – Sept 1999
APPOINTMENTS IN UiTM:
Dean, Faculty of Applied Sciences, UiTM Shah Alam, March 2024 - Current
Director, Research Nexus UiTM (ReNuE), Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (R&I), April 2023 - March 2024
Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs), Faculty of Applied Sciences, Jan 2019 - Jan 2023
Head, School of Industrial Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, June 2016 - Dec 2018
Deputy Dean (Research & Industrial Linkages), Faculty of Applied Sciences, UiTM Shah Alam, Jan 2011 - Oct 2014
Coordinator for Postgraduate Studies, UiTM International Center (UIC), UiTM Shah Alam, April 2008 – April 2010
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Science), UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA (UiTM), SHAH ALAM, 2008
Thesis - Ballistic Impact Performances of NRL Coated Para-Aramid Woven Fabrics for Soft Body Armour
Master of Science in Textile Engineering, UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS, UNITED KINGDOM, 2000
Dissertation - Studies on Wrapper Fibre Formation & Effects on the Mechanical Properties of Rotor Spun Yarns
Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering, PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF TEXTILES & SCIENCE, PHILADELPHIA, USA (now known as Thomas Jefferson University), 1995
Diploma in Textile Technology, INSTITUT TEKNOLOGI MARA (ITM), SHAH ALAM, 1993
Form 2 - 5, SEK. MEN. BUKIT GADING, SG. PLONG, SELANGOR, 1986
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), 1989
Sijil Rendah Pelajaran (SRP), 1987
Form 1, SEK. MEN. (L) JALAN TEMERLOH, TITIWANGSA, KL, 1985
Year 5 - 6, SEK. KEB. KLANG GATES, HULU KELANG, SELANGOR, 1983
Year 3 - 5, THE BRITISH SCHOOL, NEW DELHI, INDIA, 1981
Year 2, SEK. KEB. KLANG GATES, HULU KELANG, SELANGOR, 1980
Year 1, SEK. KEB. JLN MATANG BULUH, BAGAN SERAI, BAGAN SERAI, PERAK, 1979
Kindergarten, KUCHING, SARAWAK, 1977
Adjunct Professor, Fashion Education Study Program, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI)
Chairman, ISC Q (Textiles and Apparel), Standards Malaysia
Deputy Chairman, Majlis Dekan Sains & Matematik (MSDM), IPTA, Jan 2025 – Dec 2026
Deputy Chairman, Majlis Dekan Universiti Teknologi MARA, 15 Jul 2025 – 14 Jul 2027
Member, Majlis Profesor Negara (MPN)
Member & Co-Founder, Textile Research Group (TIER 4), UiTM Shah Alam
Member, Anti-Ballistic Advanced Composites Research Group, UiTM
Member, The Textile Institute, Manchester, UK
Member, Institute of Materials Malaysia (IMM)
Ex-Officio Council Member, Malaysian Textile Manufacturers Association (MATAC)
Expert Panel, Technical Committee on Technical Textiles, Standards Malaysia
Certified Open Water Diver from the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI)