Centre Members

Chairperson

 Dr Wei Chooi Yi


Faculty of Education, UTAR
Research interests:
Behavioral Finance, Educational Economics and Finance, Experimental research, Social development, Teaching and learning
Email: weicy@utar.edu.my


Vice Chairperson

 Dr Saraswathy a/p Thurairaj


Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR

Research interests: 

Blended Learning and Applied Linguistics, Communication, Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), Curriculum Design and Education, E-Learning, Educational Psychology, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Pedagogy in Teaching, Qualitative Methodology, STEM Education, Sustainable Performance in Higher Education Institutions, Teaching of English as Second Language (TESL)

Email: tsaraswathy@utar.edu.my



Secretary

 Dr Surindar Kaur A/P Gurmukh Singh

Assistant Professor Dr Surindar Kaur A/P Gurmukh Singh

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests: 

Communication Skills, English for Specific Purposes (ESP), English Language Teaching, IELTS - International English Language Testing System, Public Speaking, Teaching of English as a Second Language (TESL), Teaching of Reading

Email: surindar@utar.edu.my


Webmaster

 Ts Dr Lim Seng Poh

 Ts Dr Lee Chen Kang


Assistant Professor Ts Dr Lim Seng Poh

Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, UTAR

Research interests: 

Soft Computing

Email: limsp@utar.edu.my


Assistant Professor Ts Dr Lee Chen Kang

Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, UTAR

Research interests:

Computer Aided Learning in Engineering Education, Educational Technology, Knowledge Management

Email: lckang@utar.edu.my





 Members

Ms A.Avene a/p Atputharaj


Ms  A. Avene a/p Atputharaj

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests:

Educational Leadership, Educational Management, Teacher Education, Professional Learning, Creative Teaching

Email: avene@utar.edu.my

Encik Alfian Bin Asmi

    

Mr Alfian Bin Asmi

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests:

Corpus Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition

Email: alfian@utar.edu.my

Dr Ayu Rita Binti Mohamad

Assistant Professor Dr Ayu Rita Binti Mohamad

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR 
Research interests:

Applied Linguistics, Writing and Speaking Skills, Business Communication, Online Learning, Qualitative Research
Email: ayurita@utar.edu.my


Ms Beh Hooi Ching


Ms Beh Hooi Ching, Michelle
Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, UTAR 
Research interests:

Educational Technology, Multimedia Learning, Multimedia Design, and Development, Child Computer Interaction, Object-oriented Modelling and Design 
Email: behhc@utar.edu.my


Dr Bharathi a/p Mutty

    

Assistant Professor Dr Bharathi a/p Mutty

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Education, Linguistics, Sociology

Email: bharathi@utar.edu.my

Mr Cheah Kok Sung


Mr Cheah Kok Sung

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

English and Education, Computer Mediated Communication in Teaching and Learning and IT in Education

Email: cheahks@utar.edu.my

Prof. Dr Cheah Phaik Kin


Professor Dr Cheah Phaik Kin
Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

E-learning, Web 2.0, Education Policies, Adoption of Innovations, Crisis Management, Public Relations
Email: cheahpk@utar.edu.my

Dr Chia Mei Si


Assistant Professor Dr Chia Mei Si

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR

Research interests:

Email: chiams@utar.edu.my


Dr Chin Zhen Hua

Dr Chin Zhen Hua
M. Kandiah Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UTAR

Research interests:

Medical Education

Email: chinzh@utar.edu.my


Ms Darshnee a/p Muniandy

    

Ms Darshnee a/p Muniady

Faculty of Education, UTAR

Research interests:

English Language Teaching and Learning, Technology Enhanced Language Learning

Email: darshneem@utar.edu.my 

Dr Diong Fong Wei


Assistant Professor Dr Diong Fong Wei
Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Media, Communication and Social Science
Email: diongfw@utar.edu.my

Ms Er Pek Hoon


Ms Er Pek Hoon, Winnie
Faculty of Accountancy and Management, UTAR
Research interests:

21st Century Education, ICT in Education, Teacher Training, Legal Education, Commercial, Corporate & Securities Laws, Corporate Compliance & Governance
Email: erph@utar.edu.my

Ms Geetha a/p Veerappan

    

Ms Geetha a/p Veerappan

Faculty of Education, UTAR

Research interests:

Customer Service Skills, MSTeams, Online training Skills, Effective Powerpoint presentation skills, Teaching English As A Second Language (TESL), Teaching of Literature, Teaching of Reading

Email: geethav@utar.edu.my


Ms Jamela Begam Binti Oli Muhamad

    

Ms Jamela Begam Binti Oli Muhamad

Faculty of Education, UTAR

Research interests:

Early Childhood Administration & Marketing, Early Childhood Education

Email: jamela@utar.edu.my


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Ms Jane Irene a/p P J Antony

    

Ms Jane Irene a/p P J Antony

Faculty of Education, UTAR

Research interests:

Certified HRDF Trainer and Member of Melta, Implementing various techniques for reading skills. Conducting workshops for writing and speaking, Paper writer for public exam. Exam marker.

Email: janeirene@utar.edu.my


Mr Jeya Sarkunan a/l Jayathilagaratnam

    

Mr Jeya Sarkunan a/l Jayathilagaratnam
Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Email: jeyasarkunan@utar.edu.my

Ms Kok Hui Meian


Ms Kok Hui Meian, Jass

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests:

Multimedia Design and Development, Educational Technology, E-Learning

Email: kokhm@utar.edu.my

Dr Kristina a/p Francis


Dr Kristina a/p Francis

Faculty of Education, UTAR

Research interests:

Blended Learning, E-Learning, Educational Technology, Gamifying Learning, MOOCs, Teacher Professional Development, Web 2.0 Tools

Email: kristinaf@utar.edu.my

Mr Lee Chee Heong

    

Mr Lee Chee Heong
Centre for Foundation Studies (Kampar Campus), UTAR
Research interests: 

Web-based learning environment, Online Resource in Quantitative Techniques
Email: leech@utar.edu.my

Ts Dr Lee Jer Vui


Assistant Professor Ts Dr Lee Jer Vui

Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Computer Assisted Learning, Constructivist Learning, Game-Based Learning and Educational Software Development
Email: leejv@utar.edu.my

Ts Dr Lim Ean Heng

    

Assistant Professor Ts Dr Lim Ean Heng

Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, UTAR

Research interests:

3D Games / Animation, Educational Technology, Media & Entertainment, Virtual / Augmented Reality

Email: ehlim@utar.edu.my


Ts Lim Jit Theam


Ts Lim Jit Theam

Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, UTAR

Research interests:

Information Technology, Multimedia Image Processing

Email: limjt@utar.edu.my

Ms Malvin Kaur a/p Kunden Singh


Ms Malvin Kaur a/p Kunden Singh

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

English and Education, English for Specific Purposes and English Literature

Email: malvink@utar.edu.my

Encik Mohamad Iqbaal Bin Mohd Wazir

    

Mr Mohamad Iqbaal Bin Mohd Wazir

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests:

Linguistic Analysis, Discourse Studies

Email: iqbaal@utar.edu.my


Encik Mohd Amir Izuddin Bin Mohamad Ghazali


Encik Mohd Amir Izuddin bin Mohamad Ghazali  
Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Teacher education, Technology-Assisted Language Learning, Teaching English as Second Language

Email: izuddin@utar.edu.my

Puan Munirah Binti Zulkifli

    

Ms Munirah Binti Zulkifli

Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR

Research interests:

Malay Language and Sociolinguistics

Email: munirah@utar.edu.my


Dr Ngeow Yeok Meng


Assistant Professor Dr Ngeow Yeok Meng

Faculty of Education, UTAR

Research interests:

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), Ethnic Studies, Discourse Analysis

Email: ngeowym@utar.edu.my

Dr Noor Azmira Binti Mohamed


Assistant Professor Dr Noor Azmira binti Mohamed

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

History, Linguistics (Malay Language), Malay Language Development, Pragmatics (Malay Language)

Email: azmiram@utar.edu.my

Puan Norlis Binti Ismail


Puan Norlis Binti Ismail

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Visual Communication and Photography.

Email: norlis@utar.edu.my


Dr Nur Afni Binti Halil

    

Assistant Professor Dr Nur Afni Binti Halil

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests:

Advertising and branding, Advertising and consumer behaviour, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communication

Email: nurafni@utar.edu.my

Puan Nur Aizuri Binti Md Azmin


Puan Nur Aizuri Binti Md Azmin

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Computer Education, Second Language Acquisition (SLA), Language Learning Strategies, Sociolinguistics, Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL), Computer Mediated Communication (CMC), Language Learning Theories, Bilingualism

Email: aizuri@utar.edu.my

Puan Nurullashkeen Binti Mohd Anis


Puan Nurullashkeen Binti Mohd Anis

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests:

ESL Methodology, Testing and Measurement and Second Language Acquisition

Email: nurullashkeen@utar.edu.my

Dr Ong Kiah Ju


Assistant Professor Dr Ong Kiah Ju

Faculty of Education, UTAR

Research interests:

anticancer properties of natural products, Antioxidant properties of natural products,
Educational psychology, Learning environment,
Science education, STEAM education,
STEM education

Email: ongkj@utar.edu.my


Mr Paul Ang Ban Hock


Mr Paul Ang Ban Hock

Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR

Research interests:

English Language Studies, Teaching, Learning, Testing, and Assessment, Mindfulness

Email: angbh@utar.edu.my

Dr Priscilla a/p Moses


Associate Professor Dr Priscilla a/p Moses

Faculty of Education, UTAR
Research interests:

Educational Technology, Technology Acceptance, E-Learning, Blended Learning, STEM Education

Email: priscilla@utar.edu.my

Ms Shobana a/p Sandrasegaran

    

Ms Shobana a/p Sandrasegaran

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests:

Email: shobana@utar.edu.my




Dr Siew Pei Hwa


Assistant Professor Dr Siew Pei Hwa
Faculty of Education, UTAR
Research interests:

Blended Learning, E-Learning, Internet/Smartphone Addiction, Internet/Social Media Effects, Second Language Acquisition
Email: siewph@utar.edu.my


Dr Siti Ummaizah Binti Meor Musa


Assistant Professor Dr Siti Ummaizah Binti Meor Musa
Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Language Learning and Teaching Methodologies and Educational Psychology

Email: ummaizah@utar.edu.my

Ms Sumita a/p Padmanathan

    

Ms Sumita a/p Padmanathan

Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR

Research interests:

Educational Technology / TESL

Email: sumita@utar.edu.my


Ms Teh Su Yen


Ms Teh Su Yen  
Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Consumer Behavior, Interpersonal Communication, Media Effects, New Media/Social Media

Email: tehsy@utar.edu.my

Dr Tiew Chia Chun

    

Assistant Professor Dr Tiew Chia Chun
Faculty of Education, UTAR
Research interests:

21st century skills, Educational Psychology, Heutagogy (Self-determined learning)

Email: tiewcc@utar.edu.my

Ts Dr Wong Pei Voon


Assistant Professor Ts Dr Wong Pei Voon

Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, UTAR

Research interests:

React Native mobile application, web and windows-based application, low-code software development

Email: wongpv@utar.edu.my

Mr Yeoh Hong Beng


Mr Yeoh Hong Beng
Faculty of Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Technology Integration in Teaching and Learning in Tertiary Education, Structural Equation Modeling

Email: yeohhb@utar.edu.my

Ts Yong Tien Fui


Ts Yong Tien Fui, Albert

Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, UTAR

Research interests:

Recommender Systems for Scientific Papers, Natural Language Processing, Text Extraction

Email: yongtf@utar.edu.my


Mr Zachary Roland a/l A.F. Anthony

Assistant Professor Zachary Roland a/l A. F. Anthony

Faculty of Creative Industries

Research interests:

Attitude Management, Communication and Presentation skills,
Emotional Intelligence, Event management Skills,
Human Relations Skills, Ideas Generation Skills and Creative Content Generator

Email: zachary@utar.edu.my

 

Associate Members

Prof. Dr Abdelhak Senadjki

 

Professor Dr Abdelhak Senadjki

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR
Research interests:

Developmental Economics, Employee Creativity & Innovation, Energy Economics, Green Human Resource Management, Health Economics, Housing Economics, Smart Tourism, Social Protection, Elderly, and Poverty Studies, Youth and Technology

Email: abdelhak@utar.edu.my



Dr Avneet Kaur

    

Dr Avneet Kaur

M. Kandiah Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UTAR
Research interests:

emergency medicine, clinical skills, corporate governance

Email: avneet@utar.edu.my


Dr Azeyan Binti Awee

    

Assistant Professor Dr Azeyan Binti Awee

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR
Research interests:

Human Resource Development, Management, Leadership, Organizational Behaviour

Email: azeyan@utar.edu.my

Dr Chan Pui Yee

    

Assistant Professor Dr Chan Pui Yee

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR
Research interests:

Education Management, Leadership, Teachers' Professional Development

Email: pychan@utar.edu.my


Dr Charanjit Kaur a/p Darshan Singh


Assistant Professor Dr Charanjit Kaur a/p Darshan Singh

Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR

Research interests:

Gender Identity, Social Anthropology,
Socio-Cultural and Religious Studies, Youth Studies

Email: charanjit@utar.edu.my

Dr Chen Huey Voon

    

Assistant Professor Dr Chen Huey Voon

Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, UTAR
Research interests:

Algebra, Combinatorics, Mathematics

Email: chenhv@utar.edu.my


Ms Chiok Phaik Fern


Ms Chiok Phaik Fern

Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTAR

Research interests:

Comparative Politics, Election and Democracy,
Media and Politics

Email: chiokpf@utar.edu.my

Ms Chitrah a/p Krishnan


Ms Chitrah a/p Krishnan

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR

Research interests:

Financial Economics, Macroeconomics,
Public Economics

Email: chitrah@utar.edu.my


Ts D Karunanithy a/l Degeras


Ts D Karunanithy a/l Degeras

Faculty of Science, UTAR

Research interests: 

Educational Technology, E-Learning Adaptation for Logistics Sector, Logistics, Transportation, Academic Supply Chain Management, HRDF-Certified Trainer, Provide Training and Consultancy on Logistics Issues

Email: karunanithy@utar.edu.my


Puan Ezatul Emilia Binti Muhammad Arif


Puan Ezatul Emilia Binti Muhammad Arif

Faculty of Accountancy and Management, UTAR

Research interests:

E-Commerce, Game-based Learning,
Information Systems

Email: ezatul@utar.edu.my

Dr Foo Chuan Chew

    

Assistant Professor Dr Foo Chuan Chew

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR

Research interests:

Education Economics, Microeconomics

Email: foocc@utar.edu.my

Dr Gengeswari a/p Krishnapillai


Assistant Professor Dr Gengeswari a/p Krishnapillai

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR

Research interests:

Consumer Behavior (Tourism, Education, Retailing, Healthcare), Services Supply Chain

Email: gengeswarik@utar.edu.my

Dr Khor Saw Chin


Assistant Professor Dr Khor Saw Chin

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR

Research interests:

Consumer Behaviour, Human Capital, Intellectual Capital, Operation Management, Spiritual Capital, Total Quality Management

Email: sckhor@utar.edu.my

Cik Nur Aliah Binti Mansor

    

Ms Nur Aliah Binti Mansor

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR
Research interests:

health and wellness, hospitality and tourism, service management and marketing, social media, youth empowerment

hospitality and tourism education, technology enhanced learning (TEL), future of work

Email: aliah@utar.edu.my


Ms Ooi Siew Fong


Ms Ooi Siew Fong

Centre for Foundation Studies (Kampar Campus)

Research interests:

Biology

Email: ooisf@utar.edu.my

Dr Sharon Jacqueline a/p Albert Wilson

    

Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR

Research interests: 

AI and Education

Email: sharon@utar.edu.my

Mr Tan Han Keong

    

Mr Tan Han Keong

Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR

Research interests:

Game Design, Game Development, Level Design

Email: thkeong@utar.edu.my



Ts Tan Lee Siew


Ts Tan Lee Siew

Centre for Foundation Studies (Kampar Campus)

Research interests:

Biotechnology, Nitric Oxide Synthase,
Pre-U Chemistry

Email: lstan@utar.edu.my


Dr Thavamalar a/p Ganapathy


Assistant Professor Dr Thavamalar a/p Ganapathy

Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR

Research interests:

Consumer Behaviour, Human Resource,
Labour Economics

Email: thavamalar@utar.edu.my

Dr Thaw Zin

    

Clinical Associate Professor Dr Thaw Zin

M. Kandiah Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UTAR
Research interests:

Drug Research and Development, Medical Ethics, Pharmacology and Toxicology

Email: thawz@utar.edu.my

Ms Thinusha a/p Selvaraj

Ms Thinusha a/p Selvaraj

Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR

Research interests:

Language (SDA), Education and Technology,
English as Second Language

Email: thinusha@utar.edu.my


Ms Uma Eswari a/p Punchanathan

    

Ms Uma Eswari a/p Punchanathan
Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR
Research interests:

AR and VR Marketing, Health and Healthcare Management, Medical Tourism, Organizational Behaviour, Social Media Marketing

Email: umaeswari@utar.edu.my


Dr Wan Irma Sabrina binti Idris

    

Dr Wan Irma Sabrina binti Idris

Faculty of Creative Industries, UTAR
Research interests:

Animation, multimedia education, instruction techniques

Email: sabrina@utar.edu.my