AWARDS

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• Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence, The University of Adelaide, Australia, 2016

• Best Paper Award, 4th International Conference on Environment, Chemistry and Biology  (ICECB) 2015, Auckland, New Zealand

• Best Presentation Award, Postgraduate Research Seminar 2014, School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Adelaide, Australia

• Hadiah Latihan Akademik IPTA (SLAI), Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, 2012

• Model Researcher Award (Science Category), APUMS, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2016.

• Book Chapter , APUMS, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2013, 2016.

• Indexed Journal Article Publication Award, APUMS, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2013, 2014, 2016.

• Excellent Service Award, AKU, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2016.

• Bronze (Innovation), Semi-defined growth medium for pedobacter cryoconitis, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2015.

• Bronze (Innovation), A simple and scalable photobioreactor for commercial microalgal lipid biomass production, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2015.

• Gold (Innovation), Lipase-immobilized polymethacrylate particles for biodiesel production, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2015.

• Silver (Innovation), Plasmid DNA purification kit (v. 2.0), Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2015.

• World Research Scientist Grand Award, Korean Invention News, Seoul, Korea, 2014.

• BRONZE Medal (Research), Studies of the effect of external heating and internal temperature build-up during polymerization on the morphology of porous polymethacrylate adsorbent, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2014.

• BRONZE Medal (Research), Process Optimization of Chromatographic Purification of Grouper’s Iridovirus Plasmid-Based Vaccine by Monolithic Adsorbent, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2014.

• Innovation and Invention Award, APUMS, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2014.

• Exposition and Competition Special Award, APUMS, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2014.

• Special Award (ITEX GOLD) from Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS), PECIPTA, Malaysia, 2013.

• SILVER Medal (Innovation) Nodavac: A Synthetic Nervous Necrosis Virus Coat Protein for Application as a Subunit Vaccine in Aquaculture, PECIPTA, Malaysia, 2013.

• GOLD Medal (Innovation) A Novel Polymethacrylate Monolithic Chromatography Column for Biomolecules Purification, PECIPTA, Malaysia, 2013.

• SILVER Medal (Innovation) PlasmidHi™: A Monolithic Plasmid DNA Purification Kit, BioMalaysia, Malaysia, 2013.

• GOLD Medal (Innovation), PlasmidHi™: A Monolithic Plasmid DNA Purification Kit, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2013.

• SILVER Medal (Research), Development of a Scalable System for the Production of Grouper’s Iridovirus Plasmid-Based vacine, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2013.

• SILVER Medal (Innovation), Recombinant Fish Growth Hormone, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2013.

• Innovation and Invention Award, APUMS, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2013.

• High Impact Factor Journal Article , APUMS, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2013.

• BRONZE Medal (Innovation), A Synthetic Nervous Necrosis Virus Coat Protein for Application as a Subunit Vaccine in Aquaculture, BioMalaysia, Malaysia, 2012.

• BRONZE Medal (Innovation), A Novel Polymethacrylate Monolithic Chromatography Column for Biomolecules Purification, BioMalaysia, Malaysia, 2012.

• GOLD Medal (Innovation), A Novel Polymethacrylate Monolithic Chromatography Column for Biomolecules Purification, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2012.

• SILVER Medal (Innovation), A Synthetic Nervous Necrosis Virus Coat Protein for Application as a Subunit Vaccine in Aquaculture, Research and Innovation Competition (PEREKA), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2012.

• Early Completion of PhD Research Award (RM 1,000), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia, 2012.

• Monash Postgraduate Publication Award (AUD 6,000), Monash Universiti, Australia, 2011.

• Universiti Malaysia Sabah Foundation Scholarship Award, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 2008.