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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2015/2016
INSTITUTE OF ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Dr. Chooi Wai Leong, BSc, MSc, PhD
Dr. Deng Chai Ling, BSc, MSc, PhD
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences was established as LECTURER:
a department in the Faculty of Science when the University Dr. Loo Tee How, BSc, MSc, PhD
of Malaya was founded in Kuala Lumpur in 1959. It has Mr. Mohamad Bakri Zubir,BSc, MSc(Exeter)
grown into three branches, Pure Mathematics, Applied Dr. Ong Siew Hui,BSc, MSc, PhD
Mathematics and Statistics. The Institute offers 6 first Dr. Oon Shea Ming, BSc, MSc, PhD(UHP)
degree programs. The Institute also offers various service Dr. Tan Ta Sheng, BA, CASM, MMath, MA,
courses to other faculties including the Faculty of PhD(Cambridge)
Engineering. Dr. Wong Kok Bin, BSc, MSc, PhD
For the 2015/2016 session, the Institute offers the following
first degree programs: APPLIED MATHEMATICS UNIT
Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) PENYELARAS:
Bachelor of Science (Industrial and Computing Dr. Wan Ainun Mior Othman, BSc(UNCC),
Mathematics) MSc(N Carolina State), PhD(USM)
Bachelor of Science (Statistics)
Bachelor of Science (Actuarial and Financial PROFESOR:
Mathematics) Dr. Bernardine R. Wong Cheng Kiat, BSc, MSc, PhD,
Bachelor of Science with Education (Mathematics) CPhys, MinstP, FIPM
Bachelor of Arts (Mathematics) Dr. Kurunathan Ratnavelu, BSc, MSc, PhD(Flinders),
CPhys, MInstP, FASc
The four Bachelor of Science programs are set up to Dr. Mohd Omar, BSc, MSc(Hull), PhD(Exeter)
provide more opportunities for an undergraduate to major in
the field of mathematics according to his or her interests. In PROFESOR MADYA:
addition, the Bachelor of Science in Education Dr. Noor Hasnah Moin, BSc, MSc(Sussex), PhD(Sheff)
(Mathematics) is a program that enables a student to Dr. Wan Ainun Mior Othman, BSc(UNCC),
expand and consolidate his or her mathematical knowledge MSc(N Carolina State), PhD(USM)
in line to become a graduate educator. All these programs
will assist to fulfill the vacancies of skilled workforce in PENSYARAH:
science and technology in the public and private sectors in Dr Amizah Malip
line with Malaysia's aspiration to become an industrial BSc. (UIA) Msc, PhD (UK)
nation. Dr. Amran Hussin, BSc, MSc (Soton), PhD (Soton)
Dr. Kumaresan Nallasamy, PhD(Gandhigram)
Dr. Kwa Kiam Heong, Bsc, MSc(UM), PhD(Ohio State)
STAFF En. Mohd Abu Omar Awang, BSc(Lond), MPhil(East
Anglia), ARCS
The Institute has a group of experience lecturers in Dr. Noor Fadiya Mohd Noor, BSc(UTM), MSc(UTM),
teaching. They are also active in doing research and have PhD(UKM)
been publishing many writings in local and international Dr. Siti Suzlin Supadi, BSc, MSc, PhD
journals. The research activities encompass a broad Dr. Sivanandam Sivasankaran, MSc, MPhil,
spectrum; from findings and knowledge which are abstract PhD(Bharathiar)
in nature, to those with direct applications in the industry. Dr. Zailan Siri, BSc, MSc(UPM), PhD(UKM)
The Institute also strives to establish and forge a close
relationship with industry and other research institutions.
This will strengthen the quality of teaching and supervising STATISTICS UNIT
of projects/theses for students in Bachelors, Masters and
Doctoral levels. COORDINATOR (B.Sc. STATISTICS):
Dr. Ong Seng Huat, BSc, MSc, PhD
COORDINATOR (B.Sc. ACTUARIAL AND FINANCIAL
MATHEMATICS):
HEAD: Dr. Shaiful Anuar Abu Bakar, BSc(UiTM), MSc(Heriot-
Prof. Dr. Mohd Omar, BSc, MSc(Hull), PhD(Exeter) Watt), PhD(Manchester)
DEPUTY HEAD: PROFESSOR:
Associate Prof. Dr. Chooi Wai Leong, BSc, MSc, PhD Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed, BSc(Bristol), MSc(Reading),
Associate Prof. Abdul Hadi Yaakub, BSc(Nevada), PhD(UiTM)
MSc(Illinois) Dr. Nor Aishah Hamzah, BSc(Southampton),
MSc(Leeds), PhD(Bristol), DipEd(UKM), MIS(UK)
Dr. Ong Seng Huat, BSc, MSc, PhD
PURE MATHEMATICS UNIT
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
COORDINATOR: Mr. Abdul Hadi Yaakub, BSc(Nevada), MSc(Illinois)
Dr. Angelina Chin Yan Mui, BSc, MSc, PhD(Q'ld) Dr. Omar Mohd. Rijal, BSc(Ulster), PhD(Glasgow)
PROFESSOR: LECTURER:
Dr. Angelina Chin Yan Mui, BSc, MSc, PhD(Q'ld) Dr. Adriana Irawati Nur Ibrahim, BSc(USM), MSc,
Dr. Suzeini Abd Halim,BSc(UNSW), PhD(Wales) PhD(Bath)
Dr. Dharini Pathmanathan, BSc, MSc, PhD
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW: Dr. Khang Tsung Fei,BSc, MSc(UM), PhD(NUS)
Dr. Wong Peng Choon, BSc, MSc, PhD(NYU) Dr. Koh You Beng, BSc(UMS),MSc(UM), PhD(HKU)
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