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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2016/2017
INSTITUTE OF
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES APPLIED MATHEMATICS UNIT
PENYELARAS:
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences was established as Dr. Wan Ainun Mior Othman, BSc(UNCC),
a department in the Faculty of Science when the University MSc(N Carolina State), PhD(USM)
of Malaya was founded in Kuala Lumpur in 1959. It has
grown into three branches, Pure Mathematics, Applied PROFESOR:
Mathematics and Statistics. The Institute offers 6 first Dr. Bernardine R. Wong Cheng Kiat, BSc, MSc, PhD,
degree programs. The Institute also offers various service CPhys, MinstP, FIPM
courses to other faculties including the Faculty of Dr. Kurunathan Ratnavelu, BSc, MSc, PhD(Flinders),
Engineering. CPhys, MInstP, FASc
Dr. Mohd Omar, BSc, MSc(Hull), PhD(Exeter)
For the 2016/2017 session, the Institute offers the following
first degree programs: PROFESOR MADYA:
Dr. Noor Hasnah Moin, BSc, MSc(Sussex), PhD(Sheff)
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Dr. Wan Ainun Mior Othman, BSc(UNCC),
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics MSc(N Carolina State), PhD(USM)
Bachelor of Science in Statistics
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science PENSYARAH:
Dr. Amizah Malip, BSc. (UIA) Msc, PhD (UK)
The four Bachelor of Science programs are set up to Dr. Kumaresan Nallasamy, PhD(Gandhigram)
provide more opportunities for an undergraduate to major in Dr. Kwa Kiam Heong, Bsc, MSc(UM), PhD(Ohio State)
the field of mathematics according to his or her interests. En. Mohd Abu Omar Awang, BSc(Lond), MPhil(East
All these programs will assist to fulfill the vacancies of Anglia), ARCS
skilled workforce in science and technology in the public Dr. Noor Fadiya Mohd Noor, BSc(UTM), MSc(UTM),
and private sectors in line with Malaysia's aspiration to PhD(UKM)
become an industrial nation. Dr. Siti Suzlin Supadi,BSc, MSc, PhD
Dr. Sivanandam Sivasankaran, MSc, MPhil,
PhD(Bharathiar)
STAFF Dr. Zailan Siri, BSc, MSc(UPM), PhD(UKM)
The Institute has a group of experience lecturers in STATISTICS AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCE UNIT
teaching. They are also active in doing research and have
been publishing many writings in local and international COORDINATOR (B.Sc in STATISTICS):
journals. The research activities encompass a broad Dr. Ong Seng Huat, BSc, MSc, PhD
spectrum; from findings and knowledge which are abstract
in nature, to those with direct applications in the industry. COORDINATOR (B.Sc in ACTUARIAL SCIENCE):
The Institute also strives to establish and forge a close Dr. Shaiful Anuar Abu Bakar, BSc(UiTM), MSc(Heriot-
relationship with industry and other research institutions. Watt), PhD(Manchester)
This will strengthen the quality of teaching and supervising
of projects/theses for students in Bachelors, Masters and PROFESSOR:
Doctoral levels. Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed, BSc(Bristol), MSc(Reading),
PhD(UiTM)
Dr. Nor Aishah Hamzah, BSc(Southampton),
HEAD: MSc(Leeds), PhD(Bristol), DipEd(UKM), MIS(UK)
Prof. Dr. Mohd Omar, BSc, MSc(Hull), PhD(Exeter) Dr. Ong Seng Huat, BSc, MSc, PhD
DEPUTY HEAD: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
Associate Prof. Dr. Chooi Wai Leong, BSc, MSc, PhD Mr. Abdul Hadi Yaakub, BSc(Nevada), MSc(Illinois)
Associate Prof. Abdul Hadi Yaakub, BSc(Nevada),
MSc(Illinois) LECTURER:
Dr. Adriana Irawati Nur Ibrahim, BSc(USM), MSc,
PhD(Bath)
PURE MATHEMATICS UNIT Dr. Dharini Pathmanathan, BSc, MSc, PhD
Dr. Khang Tsung Fei,BSc, MSc(UM), PhD(NUS)
COORDINATOR: Dr. Koh You Beng, BSc(UMS), MSc(UM), PhD(HKU)
Dr. Angelina Chin Yan Mui, BSc, MSc, PhD(Q'ld) Dr. Ng Choung Min,BSc(UTM), MSc, PhD
Dr. Ng Kok Haur, BSc(UPM), MSc(UPM), PhD
PROFESSOR: Dr. Nur Anisah Mohamed, BSc, MSc(UM),
Dr. Angelina Chin Yan Mui, BSc, MSc, PhD(Q'ld) PhD(Newcastle)
Dr. Suzeini Abd Halim,BSc(UNSW), PhD(Wales) Dr. Rossita Mohamad Yunus, BSc, MSc(UM), PhD(USQ)
Dr. Shaiful Anuar Abu Bakar, BSc(UiTM), MSc(Heriot-
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Watt), PhD(Manchester)
Dr. Chooi Wai Leong, BSc, MSc, PhD En. Rozhan Yahaya
Dr. Deng Chai Ling, BSc, MSc, PhD
COORDINATOR (B.Sc. Ed. Mathematics):
LECTURER: Dr. Wong Kok Bin, BSc, MSc, PhD
Dr. Loo Tee How, BSc, MSc, PhD
Mr. Mohamad Bakri Zubir,BSc, MSc(Exeter)
Dr. Ong Siew Hui,BSc, MSc, PhD
Dr. Oon Shea Ming, BSc, MSc, PhD(UHP)
Dr. Tan Ta Sheng, BA, CASM, MMath, MA,
PhD(Cambridge)
Dr. Wong Kok Bin,BSc, MSc, PhD
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