Awards and Recognition
2019 Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher 2019 in the Engineering Field.
| 2018 | Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher 2018 in the Engineering Field. |
| 2018 | Recipient of Malaysia’ Research Star Award 2018 |
| 2017 | Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher 2017 in the Engineering Field. |
| 2017 | Recipient of Malaysia’ Research Star Award 2017 |
| 2016 | Recipient of Malaysia’s Rising Star Award 2016 |
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Thomson-Reuters Highly Cited Researchers in the Engineering Field. |
| 2016 | Recipient of University Vice Chancellor’s Special Award 2015 for Excellence in Research. |
| 2016 | The Most Cited Researchers for Chemical Engineering Subjects of 2016 by Shanghai Global Rankings of Academic Subjects. |
| 2016 | The Most Cited Researchers for Environmental Science & Engineering Subjects of 2016 by Shanghai Global Rankings of Academic Subjects. |
| 2015 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2015 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2015 | Thomson-Reuters Highly Cited Researchers 2015 in the Engineering Field. |
| 2015 | The Thomson-Reuters list of “The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds 2015“. |
| 2014 | Recipient of University Vice Chancellor’s Special Award 2014 for Excellence in Research. |
| 2014 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2014 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2014 | Thomson-Reuters Highly Cited Researchers 2014 in the Engineering Field |
| 2014 | Thomson-Reuters list of “The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds 2014“. |
| 2014 | Outstanding Researcher in 2014, from the Minister of Higher Education, Malaysia. |
| 2014 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2013 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2013 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2012 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2011 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2011 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2011 | Recipient of Dean’s Excellence Performance Award 2011, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Science Malaysia. |
| 2011 | Recipient of Dean’s High Impact Lecturer Award 2011, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Science Malaysia. |
| 2010 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2010 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2009 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2009 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2008 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2008 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2008 | Recipient of Dean’s Award for top lecturer for publications 2008 with a cumulative Impact Factor of 78, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Science Malaysia, 2008. |
| 2008 | Recipient of Dean’s Outstanding Lecturer Award for publications in 2008, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Science Malaysia. |
| 2007 | Recipient of University Vice Chancellor’s Excellent Achievement Award 2007, University of Science Malaysia. |
| 2007 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2007 for Excellence in Journal Publication. |
| 2007 | Recipient of Dean’s Outstanding Lecturer Award for publications in 2007, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Science Malaysia. |
| 2005 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2005 for Excellence in Excellence in Research. |
| 2004 | Recipient of Bronze Medal award for the invention “ClaySorb: Novel Clay-Based Adsorbent for Wastewater Treatment” Awarded by: Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS) in the 15th International Invention Innovation Industrial Design & Technology Exhibition, I-TEX 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20-22 May 2004. |
| 2004 | Recipient of Gold Medal award for the invention “CHITEC: A biodegradable Polymer for Residue Oil Flocsorb” Awarded by: Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS) in the15th International Invention Innovation Industrial Design & Technology Exhibition, I-TEX 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20-22 May 2004. |
| 2004 | Recipient of Silver Medal award for the invention “ClaySorb: Novel Clay-Based Adsorbent for Wastewater Treatment” Awarded by: Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Malaysia (MOSTI) 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 27-29th August 2004. |
| 2003 | Recipient of Bronze Medal award for the invention “Development of New Carbon-Based Catalyst for hydrocracking of Malaysia Petroleum Residual Oil to High Quality Transportation Fuels” Awarded by: Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS) in the 14th International Invention, Innovation, Industrial Design and Technology (I-TEX) 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16-18th May 2003. |
| 2003 | Recipient of Silver Medal award for the invention: “Petroleum Residue Upgrading with New Carbon Based Catalyst” Awarded by: Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of Malaysia (MOSTE), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 7-9th August 2003. |
| 2003 | Recipient of University Chancellor’s Hall of Fame Award 2003 for Excellence in Excellence in Research. |