Plenary Speaker 3

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Azwadi Sulaiman
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.

Dr Muhammad Azwadi Sulaiman was born in Kuala Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia, on the 20th of March 1984. He obtained his BEng (2008), MSc (2009), and PhD (2013) degrees from Universiti Sains Malaysia in the field of Materials Engineering. In 2013, he joined Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) as a lecturer for the Materials Technology Programme, where he played a significant role in developing several new programmes. Throughout his tenure at UMK, he held various administrative positions, including Head of Department, Deputy Dean of Research and Innovation, and Dean of Faculty Bioengineering and Technology until 2023.

Dr Azwadi is actively engaged in numerous research activities related to materials science and engineering and has organised conferences and seminars such as RCSSST, ICXRI, IConBET, ICoST, AMCT, and SCMSM. Additionally, he contributes to the editorial boards of several journals, including the International Journal of Electroactive Materials (IJEM), Journal of Tropical Resources and Sustainable Science (JTRSS), Malaysian Journal of Microscopy (MJM), and Malaysian Journal of Bioengineering and Technology (MJBeT). To date, he has published over 100 journal articles and edited more than 200.

His research interests primarily focus on X-ray-related techniques for investigating material properties and behaviours. He also specialises in radiation protection, occupational safety, and health and oversees the Radiation Laboratory at UMK.