Objectives
- To provide researchers of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) a platform to source students’ assistance in research work.
- To provide financial support and opportunity for students to be involved and assist in research projects and thus enhancing their exposure and experience in research.
Condition
Must be a full-time UTAR postgraduate student (by research only)
How to apply
- Click here to view the Research Scholarship Scheme Guidelines (please login using web2 account)
- Click here to fill in the UTAR Research Scholarship Scheme Application Form
RSS Vacancy Post (For researcher/Principal Investigator)
For researcher who would like to advertise your research assistant vacancies, kindly fill in the form below
Vacancies
| Sungai Long Campus | |
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| Development of Silicone Ink for 3D Printing of Porous Silicone Principal Investigator - Dr. Sim Jia Huey | Apply |
| Mechanistic effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate in amelioration of insulin resistance, hyperglycaemia and dyslipidaemia in a rodent model Principal Investigator - Dr. Lee Siew Keah | Apply |
| Interaction between hydrogel and functionalised carbon dots for polymeric membrane with water responsive self-healing properties Principal Investigator - Dr. Chong Woon Chan | Apply |
| Investigation of organosolv hydrothermal processing for high- moisture solid sludge after wastewater treatment process from rubber glove industry for enhanced product reutilisation Principal Investigator - Dr. Steven Lim | Apply |
| Effect of Vibroacoustic Therapy on Menopausal Symptoms, Cardiovascular, and Autonomic Function in Post-menopausal Women Principal Investigator - Dr. Tan Lee Fan | Apply |
| Assessing the effectiveness of information dissemination channel in actual waste separation behaviour: a quasi-experimental design Principal Investigator - Dr. Ng Kar Yee | Apply |
| Investigation of the hydrodynamic radii and diffusivities of solute molecules in polyimide membrane fabricated using green solvent system Principal Investigator - Dr. Ng Law Yong | Apply |
| Error Analysis and Machine Learning-based Blending of High-Resolution Satellite Precipitation Estimations for Extreme Floods in Malaysia Principal Investigator - Ts. Dr. Chen Ren Jie | Apply |
| Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and variants for effective pandemic control Principal Investigator - Dr. Wong Jun Leong | Apply |
| Optimal scheduling of cloud-based virtual energy storage system Principal Investigator - Dr. Wong Jianhui | Apply |
| Investigation on the adsorption and regeneration of biowaste-derived activated carbons toward bio-resistant azo dye removal. Principal Investigator - Dr. Lee Khia Min | Apply |
| A framework for investigating Big Data Analytics (BDA) capability and SMEs Business Performance: Post Covid-19 Principal Investigator - Dr Corrinne Lee Mei Jyin | Apply |
| An Exploratory Study of the Development of Cross- Border E-Commerce: Opportunities and Challenges for Logistic Service Providers in Malaysia. Principal Investigator - Dr. Goh Hong Lip | Apply |
| Mechanistic effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate in amelioration of insulin resistance, hyperglycaemia and dyslipidaemia in a rodent model Principal Investigator - Dr. Lee Siew Keah | Apply |
| Two-dimensional deep learning long-term reservoir inflow forecasting considering the vagaries of climate change Principal Investigator - Ir Dr Huang Yuk Feng | Apply |
| cuHEDL: Privacy Preserving Deep Learning Through Fully Homomorphic Encryption and Advanced GPU Acceleration Techniques Principal Investigator - Prof. Dr. Goi Bok Min | Apply |
| Determination of Strategic Framework to Elucidate the Adoption of Industry 4.0 Information and Digital Technologies based on Lean Manufacturing Principal Investigator - Dr. Ooi Tze Wei | Apply |
| Determination of Strategic Framework to Elucidate the Adoption of Industry 4.0 Information and Digital Technologies based on Lean Manufacturing Principal Investigator - Ir. Dr. Ng Tan Ching | Apply |
| Expansive Soil Desiccation Crack Recognition and Quantification using Machine Learning Principal Investigator - Ir. Ts. Dr. Lau See Hung | Apply |
| Thermal stability enhancement of methylammonium lead iodide film by incorporating additives for perovskite solar cell application Principal Investigator - Dr. Ng Chai Yan | Apply |
| Formulation of forsterite ceramic feedstock for extrusion-based 3D printing Principal Investigator - Dr. Yeo Wei Hong | Apply |
| Stakeholder engagement in flood mitigation collaborative networks: developing a framework to support engagement Principal Investigator - Dr. Lam Foong Sin | Apply |
| Determining Green Premium for Green Certified Building in Malaysia Using Life Cycle Cost Analysis and Payback Period Method Principal Investigator - Dr. Lim Boon Keong | Apply |
| Stochastic Gradient Descent Method with Spectral Component-Wise Learning Rates for Large-Scale Optimization Problems Principal Investigator - Dr. Sim Hong Seng | Apply |
| Determination of iron reduction mechanism of silicate mineral by bacteria using surface, structural and chemical characterisation with linkage to transcriptome analysis Principal Investigator - Ir. Dr. Kuan Seng How | Apply |
| A Novel Network-wide Traffic Signal Control Model with Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning and Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram (MFD) Principal Investigator - Dr. Ong Chuan Fang | Apply |
| Long-term reference evapotranspiration forecasting by correlating remote sensing imagery with ground data via deep learning approach Principal Investigator - Ir. Dr. Koo Chai Hoon | Apply |
| A New Correlation Model for A Network of Multiple Sky Imagers for Solar Irradiance Forecasting Principal Investigator - Ir. Dr. Lim Boon Han | Apply |
| Technology Readiness Index (TRI) for the adoption of innovative technologies in construction safety science and management in Malaysia Principal Investigator - Ir. T.s Dr. Jeffrey Yap Boon Hui | Apply |
| Investigating the Kinetic Properties and Charge Distribution on Raindrop Energy Generation for Graphene-based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Principal Investigator - Ir. Dr. Low Foo Wah | Apply |
| Elucidation the intrinsic mechanism for phytoextraction of zinc ions from aquatic macrophytes to form Ag- ZnO/biochar nanocomposites with high sonocatalytic activity Principal Investigator - Dr. Pang Yean Ling | Apply |
| Interaction between hydrogel and functionalised carbon dots for polymeric membrane with water responsive self-healing properties Principal Investigator - Ir. Dr. Chong Woon Chan | Apply |
| A Stochastic Bi-objective Fleet Planning Approach with Victim Behavior Modeling for Flood Evacuation Principal Investigator - Ts. Dr. Teoh Lay Eng | Apply |
| Code-Based Cryptographic Primitives for Post Quantum e-Voting System Based on the Blockchain Technology Principal Investigator - Dr. Denis Wong Chee Keong | Apply |
| Towards carbon neutrality: CO2 sequestration via accelerated mineralization of local slag waste steams Principal Investigator - Ts. Dr. Lee Foo Wei | Apply |
| A Novel Augmented Intelligence Algorithm based on Deep Reinforcement Learning for Improving Customer Relationship in Digital Marketing Principal Investigator - Prof. Dr. Yau Kok Lim | Apply |
| Adjunctive effects of a processed local agricultural product with an anti-diabetic drug in a rodent model Principal Investigator - Dr. Lee Siew Keah | Apply |
| Evaluating the energy efficiency and carbon footprint in the aluminum production plant Principal Investigator - Dr. Bernard Saw Lip Huat | Apply |
| Evaluation of effect of a new xanthone derivative on TNF-alpha-induced vascular dysfunction Principal Investigator - Dr. Fong Lai Yen | Apply |
| Characterization of a tigecycline-resistant mutant strain of Mycobacterium abscessus Principal Investigator - Dr. Ng Hien Fuh | Apply |
| Design of a Dual-Band Electrically Small Tag Antenna for On-Metal RFID Tagging Applications Principal Investigator - Dr. Lee Yong Hong | Apply |
| Reinforcement Learning in Optimizing Structural Seismic Energy Dissipation with Shock Absorber Damper
Principal Investigator - Ts. Dr. Yip Chun Chieh | Apply |
| Investigation on Charge Carrier Rate of TiO2 incorporated Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) as Efficient Electron Transporting Layer for Perovskite Solar Cells Principal Investigator - Dr. Low Foo Wah | Apply |
| USV-based Aquatic Sensing System
Principal Investigator - Dr. Ng Oon-Ee | Apply |
| Anti-cancer properties of quercetin PEGylated nanodiamonds in human colon cancer cells
Principal Investigator - Dr. Amy Saik Yi Hsan | Apply |
| Cloud-based Energy Storage System for Peak Demand Reductions
Principal Investigator - Ir. Prof. Dr. Lim Yun Seng | Apply |
| Usage of Various Displacer and Piston Motion of a Stirling Engine to Afffect Pressure-Volume Change for Improved Power Output
Principal Investigator - Dr. Wong Hong Mun | Apply |
| Development of an assistive service robot with SLAM capabilities for use in a home care environment
Principal Investigator - Dr. Kwan Ban Hoe | Apply |
| Effects of Vipassana insight meditation on quality of life and plasma endogenous beta endorphin level in registered meditators practicing meditation at the well-established meditation centers in Selangor
Principal Investigator - Dr. Yan Naing Soe | Apply |
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Random Error Correction Code Realization Using Natural Available Noisy String for Biometric Cryptosystem
Principal Investigator - Dr. Lai Yen Lung | Apply |
| Novel portable aluminum-air battery: A green technology for sustainable power generation via circular economy approach
Principal Investigator - Dr. Bernard Saw Lip Huat | Apply |
| Knowledge, awareness and acceptance of Booster COVID-19 Vaccination in Selangor, Malaysia
Principal Investigator - Dr. Yogambigai a/p Rajamoorthy | Apply |
| The Effectiveness of Online Learning for Undergraduates during and after COVID-19 Pandemic
Principal Investigator - Dr Pang Sook Theng | Apply |
| The effectiveness of flipped classroom as a pedagogical tool in Anatomy Education - A pilot study
Principal Investigator - Mr Sreenivasulu Sura | Apply |
| Image-based technique for evaluating desiccation cracking behaviour of clayey soil
Principal Investigator - Dr Lau See Hung | Apply |
| Clinical validation of uninterrupted far-field communication bio-electronic skin for the objective of remote and ambulatory cardiac monitoring
Principal Investigator - Prof Dr Lam Sau Kuen / Prof Dr Ng Teck Han | Apply |
| Bringing Takaful to the Limelight: Towards Greater Financial Inclusiveness, Efficiency and Shariah Compliance
Principal Investigator - Dr. Lee Hui Shan |
Apply |
| Development of Homeownership Matrix to The Formation of Liveable Cities Principal Investigator - Dr. Elia Syarafina Abdul Shakur | Apply |
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Generation and characterisation of iPSC cell lines derived from peripheral blood mononuclear cells of Group O blood donors with specific phenotype and genotype
Principal Investigator - Prof. Dr. N. Veera Sekaran A/L V. Nadarajan | Apply |
| Fundamental study of dynamic characteristics of the rail pads to mitigate noise and vibration transmission.
Principal Investigator - Ts. Dr. King Yeong Jin | Apply |
| Postgraduate researcher on energy storage system
Principal Investigator - Ir. Prof. Dr. Lim Yun Seng | Apply |
| The effectiveness of rail pads to mitigate noise and vibration transmission on rail application.
Principal Investigator - Ts. Dr. King Yeong Jin | Apply |
| Feasibility study of grid-scale gravity energy storage for increased penetration of sustainable energy and enhanced power quality in Malaysian hybrid power systems
Principal Investigator - Dr. Stella Morris | Apply |
| Kampar Campus | |
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| Transformation of business during Covid-19: Case study of local enterprises at Johor Principal Investigator - Dr. Tee Chee Wee | Apply |
| Performance analysis on occupational heat stress in emergency preparedness and response among palm oil mill employee Principal Investigator - Dr. Nurhanim binti Abdul Aziz | Apply |
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Establishment of Haploid Anther-Derived Callus in Tropical Sweet Corn using Androgenesis Principal Investigator - Dr. Pedram Kashiani | Apply |
| Development and determination of the biological activities of a skin care formulation blended with rice bran extracts Principal Investigator - Dr. Chang Sui Kiat | Apply |
| Bamboo silviculture in the dis-used mining land: win-wins for environment and rural farmers? Principal Investigator - Dr. Goh Wei Lim | Apply |
| Towards Education 4.0: Development of an Assessment Model for Innovation Capabilities Among Academic Staff at Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia.
Principal Investigator - Dr. Nur Balqishanis Binti Zainal Abidin | Apply |
| An Exploratory Study to Investigate the Sustainability of Diabetes Self-management Interventions based on Motivational Theories Principal Investigator - Dr. Suthashini Subramaniam | Apply |
| Innovative SMEs in green Innovation: Mediating thru Digitalization Industry 4.0 Principal Investigator - Dr. Zuriawati Zakaria | Apply |
| Nonattachment and Death Anxiety Among Malaysian Chinese Senior Citizens Who Stayed at Nursing Homes: Coping strategies as mediators Principal Investigator - Dr. Siah Poh Chua | Apply |
| Performance analysis on occupational heat stress in emergency preparedness and response among palm oil mill employee Principal Investigator - Dr. Nurhanim binti Abdul Aziz | Apply |
| Phytochemical Analysis and Repellency Efficacy of Cupressus macrocarpa (Lemon Cypress) and Artemisia scoparia (Redstem Wormwood) Essential Oils Against Dengue Vectors Aedes sp. Mosquitoes Principal Investigator - Dr. Ho Lai Yee | Apply |
| Analysis of the occupational injuries and their determinant risk factors in the position of Malaysian firefighters Principal Investigator - Dr Putri Anis Syahira binti Mohamad Jamil | Apply |
| Automated Classification of Leukemia Principal Investigator - Prof. Ts. Dr. Humaira Nisar | Apply |
| An adaptive COVID 19 sentiment analysis model by coupling textual lexicon and transfer learning Principal Investigator - Dr. Ramesh Kumar Ayyasamy | Apply |
| Synthesising Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence: The COVID-19 Global Pandemic and Malaysia Stock Markets Performance Principal Investigator - Dr. William Choo Keng Soon | Apply |
| Development and determination of the biological activities of a skin care formulation blended with rice bran extracts Principal Investigator - Dr. Chang Sui Kiat | Apply |
| Phycoremediation of Wastewater by Microalgae for Biofuel Production Principal Investigator - Ir. Ts. Dr. Toh Pey Yi | Apply |
| A framework to enhance the usefulness of unstructured customer data for improved customer insights Principal Investigator - Dr. Kiran Adnan | Apply |
| Numerical analysis of aerodynamics forces to determine the stability of floating offshore wind turbine. Principal Investigator - Dr. Zafarullah Nizamani | Apply |
| The Effect of Emotional Exhaustion on Organisational Citizenship Behaviour: Can A Leader’s Styles and Employee’s Psychological Capital Make a Difference? Principal Investigator - Dr. Ooh Seow Ling | |
Research Assistant Principal Investigator - Dr. Lim Foo Weng | |
| Simulation of overland flow and contaminant transport due to storm runoff using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics method Principal Investigator - Prof. Dr. Akihiko Nakayama | Apply |
| Developing an assessment matrix model in cultivating resilience among accountants based on skill evolutionand motivation during Covid-19 pandemic Principal Investigator - Dr. Yamuna Rani a/p Palanimally | Apply |
| Elucidating the mycovirome of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race (Foc-TR4) through metagenomics and the role of mycovirus in fungal-host hypovirulence Principal Investigator - Dr. Clement Wong Kiing Fook | Apply |
| Unravelling Electron Transfer Mechanism in Oxygen Vacancy-stimulated Z-Scheme NiFe2O4-based Composites for Plastic Photoreforming and Pollutant Photodecomposition Principal Investigator - ChM. Ts. Dr. Lam Sze Mun | Apply |
| Reviving the Business Resilience of Tourism Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises through Digital Transformation and Value Creation Principal Investigator - Dr. Choong Yuen Onn | Apply |
| Exploring food waste behaviour among households: Towards food security and sustainability in Malaysia Principal Investigator - Dr Lee Ah Suat (Cristal) | Apply |
| Conversion of nutrient recovered biochar to biofertilizer & economic analysis Principal Investigator - Prof. Dr. Sumathi Sethupathi | Apply |
| Classification of Artifacts in EEG Signals through Deep Learning Principal Investigator - Dr. Ashvaany a/p Egambaram | Apply |
| Agrobacterium-mediated yeast and plant transformation Principal Investigator - Dr. Wong Hann Ling | Apply |
| Host-searching mechanism of insect parasitoids on oil palm bagworms Principal Investigator - Dr. Wong Wey Lim | Apply |
| Biodiversity Loss and Renewable Energy Principal Investigator - Dr. Tan Ai Lian | Apply |
| Attractants that affect the host-searching pattern of insect parasitoids on oil palm bagworms Principal Investigator - Dr. Wong Wey Lim | Apply |
| Environmental Education Principal Investigator - Dr. Lau Lin Sea | Apply |
| RFID-IoT-AR implementation project across UNITEN and the TNB subsidiary company Principal Investigator - Prof. Manjit (UNITEN) | Apply |
| Investigate the Novel Features of Ransomware to Mitigate Cyberattacks Principal Investigator - Dr. Aun Yichiet | Apply |