Muzaffar Zainal Abideen

Senior Lecturer
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Malaysia

Biography

PERSONAL INFORMATION Nationality: Malaysian Date of Birth: 19 September 1976 Place of Birth: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Marital Status: Married LANGUAGES 1. Malay Language 2. English Language EDUCATION 2002 University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom M.A. 2001 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai, Malaysia M.Eng (Environmental Engineering) 1998 University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom B.A. (Natural Sciences) 1995 Mid-Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa, United Kingdom G.C.E. A-Leve 

Research Intrest

 ! Wastewater Engineering ! Water Treatment ! Municipal Solid Waste Management ! Environmental Management ! Water Quality Management ! Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering ! Environmental Engineering ! Introduction to Information Technology Laboratory ! Environmental Engineering Laboratory

List of Publications
. Muzaffar Zainal Abideen, Muhammad Najib Razali and Zaharah Manaf (2005). “Environmental Management System (EMS) Using Facilities Management Information System (FMIS) - A Preliminary Study.” Presented at KUSTEM 4th Annual Seminar on Sustainability Science and Management, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia on 2-3 Mei 2005
Muzaffar Zainal Abideen, Esther Wong Toh Ching & Shamila Azman (2006). “A Recycling Programme Awareness in Malaysian Society: A case study in Bangsar and Fraser’s Hill” Presented at 2nd Southeast Asian Natural Resources and Environmental Management Conference 2006, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on 21 – 23 November 2006
Normala Hashim, Mohammad Safwan Mohd Yani, Mohd Razman Salim, Muzaffar Zainal-Abideen (2013) “Heavy Metal Removal From Landfill Leachate In Floating Wetlands” In: Prosiding Seminar Kebangsaan Aplikasi Sains dan Matematik 2013 (SKASM2013), Batu Pahat, Johor on 29 – 30 October 2013
M. Zainal-Abideen, A. Aris, Z. Abdul-Majid, F. Yusof, N. Hashim, A. Selamat and S. I. Omar (2013) “Improving the Coagulation Process in Drinking Water Treatment Using Response Surface Method Jar Test” In: International Conference on Innovation Challenges In Multidisciplinary Research & Practice 2013, Pearl International Hotel, K. Lumpur on 13 – 14 December 2013 (Proceeding ISBN: 978-969-9347-15-3)
Zainal-Abideen, M., Aris, A., Yusof, F., Abdul-Majid, Z., Selamat, A.and Omar, S. I. (2012). Optimizing the coagulation process in a drinking water treatment plant - comparison between traditional and statistical experimental design jar tests. [Article]. Water Science and Technology, 65(3), 496-503. ISI Impact Factor in 2012 : 1.102