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Dr. Hidayah Ariffin

Universiti Putra Malaysia

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I am a Professor and Deputy Dean at the Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). I am also a Research Associate at the Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP), UPM.
My current research interest is in the development of cellulose nanofiber from tropical biomass, especially oil palm biomass. I am also involved in the research related to the various applications of CNF, namely as additive in polymer biocomposites, paper, coating material, and etc.

Education

Kyushu Institute of Technology
Kitakyushu, Japan
PhD, 2009
Environmental Engineering
2006 To 2009

Universiti Putra Malaysia
Serdang, Malaysia
MSc, 2006
Bioprocess Engineering
2004 To 2006

Universiti Putra Malaysia
Serdang, Malaysia
Bachelor of Engineering (Process and Food), 2004
2000 To 2004