Staff Directory

Academic Qualification
- Ph.D in Food Science and Nutrition - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Leeds
Siti Fairuz Binti Che Othman (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF SCIENCE
fairuzothman@iium.edu.my
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Teaching Responsibilities
ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
BIOSTATISTICS | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY OF NATURAL PRODUCT | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF NATURAL PRODUCTS | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT | 2020/2021 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II | 2020/2021 |
FOOD CHEMISTRY | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2017/2018 |
FOOD PROCESS ENGINEERING | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
FOOD, NUTRITION AND HEALTH | 2017/2018 |
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
Research Projects
Completed
2019 - 2023 | Assessment on suitable hydrocolloids for probiotic encapsulation enhancing its viablity and stability |
2017 - 2022 | Rheological and Physical Properties characterization of nanoparticles-hydrogel for topical oral drug of oral cancer (targeted drug delivery) |
On-Going
2022 - Present | Metagenomic Study of the Unchartered Nearshore Reefs in Kuantan Coastal Water |
2021 - Present | Hepatotoxicity Studies of Eltrombopag-Loaded PLGA_PEG polymeric Nanocapsules in ITP-Induced Mice Model |
2017 - Present | Formulation of 5-Fluorouracil-loaded EGFR-Targeted Hydrogel-Nanocapsule Hybrids for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Therapy |
2004 - Present | Functional Food and Nutraceuticals Research Unit (FFNRU) |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
2020 | Marine debris monitoring & assessment using standing-stock survey at selected beaches along Pahang coastline. In: Research Innovation Commercialisation & Entrepreneurship Showcase (RICES), |
2019 | Marine debris monitoring and assessment using standing-stock survey method at selected recreational beaches along Pahang coastline. In: Kuantan Research Day 2019, |