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Academic Qualification
- Ph.D in Halal Product Science - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
- Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis - Masters Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
Muhamad Shirwan Bin Abdullah Sani (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HALAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING
Other's position:
Deputy Dean, International Institute for Halal Research and Training
shirwansany@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
MUHAMAD SHIRWAN ABDULLAH SANI
International Institute for Halal Research and Training (INHART), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
Ph.D. (UPM), M.Sc. (UM), B.Sc. (Hons) (USM)
Malaysian Institute of Chemistry (L/1643/5200/07)
EXPERTISE
Analytical chemistry, food additives, halal testing, environmental forensics
RESEARCH INTEREST
Halal authentication, food antimicrobials, oil spill analysis
POST
Muhamad Shirwan Abdullah Sani obtained his PhD in Halal Products Science from Universiti Putra Malaysia. He was appointed as a registered chemist of Department of Chemistry, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation between 2006-2013. He had served as an expert witness for environmental enforcement cases and involved in method development of oil spill analysis during his employment tenure in the department. He is actively involved as Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) and Human Resource Development Fund (HRDF)-certified trainer for halal assurance system, and an auditor and consultant for halal-related activities in Japan, South Korean and Taiwan. He has been engaging as a trainer for halal laboratory testing in COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, Pakistan.
Presently, he serves as a registered chemist of Malaysian Institute of Chemistry (L/1643/5200/07) and Head of Laboratories for International Institute for Halal Research and Training (INHART) for three years, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). His research focuses on the method development for halal authentication, development of new halal ingredient, and development of food preservatives from plant sources. His research brings the new avenue of detection of non-halal contaminants via multivariate data analysis and assists INHART in providing halal testing to the stakeholders. His research funded by the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia and Islamic Development Bank, Saudi Arabia has produced 20 published articles and patent filing. Follow Muhamad Shirwan via these social platforms:
Email: shirwansany@iium.edu.my
Whatsapp: https://wa.me/60196861640
Twitter: https://twitter.com/shirwansany1
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/shirwansany
Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/shirwansany
Area of Specialisation
- Natural Science ~ Chemical Sciences ~ Analytical Chemistry ~ Other Analytical Chemistry n.e.c. - Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis
Teaching Responsibilities
ADVANCED STUDY ON LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL | 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND HALAL AUTHENTICATION | 2023/2024 |
HALAL ASSURANCE SYSTEM | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
HALAL CONSUMERISM AND CULTURE | 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
HALAL INDUSTRY AND ADVANCED TECHNIQUE ANALYSIS | 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
HALAL INDUSTRY AND ADVANCED TECHNIQUES ANALYSIS | 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
HALAL STANDARD, REGULATIONS AND ASSURANCE FOR GLOBAL TRADE | 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (QUANTITATIVE - MSC) | 2018/2019 |
Supervision
Moss Species As Biomonitoring Agent For Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs) For Cleaner Air In The Urban Environments.
Ph.D
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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Antibacterial Studies Of Mangosteen Peel Extracts As Food Preservatives.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Evaluation Of Antibacterial Activity Of Carica Papaya Peel And Seed Extracts As Natural Food Preservative.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Discovery Of Dibenzofuran Bacterial Degradation In Landfill Leachate Toward Safe Environment.
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Master
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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Development Of Future Antibiotics Via Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Deep Eutectic Solvents And Cosmo-Rs Based Prediction
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Master
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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Deciphering The Action Of Polymyxins On Pentose Phosphate Pathway Metabolism In Acinetobacter Baumannii: A Metabolite-Based Target Towards Safe Antibiotic Treatment.
Master
Completed
2022
Co-supervisor
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Differentiation Of L-Cysteine Sources Using Spectral Analysis And Amino Acids Analysis.
Master
Completed
2021
Co-supervisor
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Agarwood Extract Loaded Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) (Pva) Electrospun Fibre As Halal Biomaterial For Wound Healing
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Master
Completed
2021
Co-supervisor
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Assessment Of Browning Index Of Maillard Reaction For Differentiation Of Fish, Bovine And Porcine Gelatin With Principal Component Analysis (Pca).
Master
Completed
2020
Co-supervisor
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Effects Of Ketogenic Diet Intervention On Selected Obese Iium Students During Ramadhan.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2023 - 2023 | INHART Laboratories Workshop Series - Jan - Nov 2023 |
2023 - 2024 | Sample Analysis by INHART Laboratory |
2023 - 2023 | INHART Laboratories Workshop Series - 2023 |
2022 - 2022 | Multivariate Data Analysis in Food Studies |
2022 - 2022 | Sample analysis by INHART Laboratory |
2021 - 2021 | Sample analysis by INHART laboratory |
2021 - 2021 | Multivariate Data Analysis in Food Studies |
2020 - 2022 | Elucidation on the Antimicrobial Property of SES Sterilisation Electrolyte Solution towards Human Pathogens |
2020 - 2020 | Taiwan-INHART Halal Certification Authority (TIHCA) |
2020 - 2020 | Method validation and verification in chemical measurement |
2019 - 2019 | Certified Halal Executive Training |
2019 - 2022 | Deciphering the mechanism of action of polymyxins on pentose phosphate pathway metabolism in Acinetobacter baumannii in discovering novel antibiotic targets |
2019 - 2019 | Program Persediaan Industri dan Perkhidmatan Halal |
2019 - 2020 | Certified Halal Executive Training |
2019 - 2022 | KAJIAN PENDEDAHAN DAN RISIKO KESIHATAN: ASBESTOS TERAMPAI SEMASA PENYELENGGARAAN KENDERAAN DAN JENTERA BERAT |
2018 - 2021 | Synergistic killing of novel combinations of `old? polymyxin drug and medicinal plant extracts targeting Gram-negative bacteria |
2018 - 2023 | Antibacterial activity of phenolic compounds from Carica papaya seed extract as food preservative. |
2016 - 2019 | Antibacterial Studies of Carica papaya Plant as Food Preservative |
On-Going
2023 - Present | Sample analysis by INHART Laboratory - Jan 23 - Nov 23 |
2023 - Present | TRANSFERRING KNOWLEDGE IN BIOCIRCULAR PROCESS OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL WASTES FORMULATION FOR BLACK SOLDIER FLY CULTIVATION AS ANIMAL FEED AND FRASS IN PADANG BESAR, PERLIS |
2023 - Present | Development of the rapid real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) method for halal authentication of cosmetic products |
2022 - Present | Therapeutic-grade haemostatic agent for dental surgery: modified extraction of black tea for biocompatible tannic acid. |
2020 - Present | Studies of Antibacterial Food Preservatives from Ethanolic Papaya Peel and Seed Extracts in Ready-to-Eat Vegetables (MY1013) |
2019 - Present | Geo-tourism Destination (GTD) Framework Based on Sustainable Development Goals and Maqasid Shariah |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
Book
2023 | Dibenzofuran: a model compound for dioxins and furans biodegradation. Independently published, ISBN: 979-8851635373 |
Book Section
2023 | Halal detection technologies: analytical method approaches, validation and verification, and multivariate data analysis for halal authentication. In: Elsevier Inc., ISBN: 9780323916622, pp. 253-271 |
2021 | Effect of temperature on antibacterial activity and fatty acid methyl esters of Carica Papaya seed extract. In: Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-030-75578-2, pp. 117-132 |
2021 | Effect of temperature on antibacterial activity and fatty acid methyl esters of Carica Papaya seed extract. In: Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-030-75578-2, pp. 117-132 |
Monograph
2021 | Kajian pendedahan dan risiko kesihatan: asbestos terampai semasa penyelenggaraan kenderaan dan jentera berat. In: , |