FATIMAH IBRAHIM , Ir . Prof . Dr .
FIRST EDITION , VOLUME 2 , 2022
2018-Current Professor , Department of Biomedical Engineering , Faculty of Engineering , UM
2018 Deputy Director , UMCIC
2003-2018 Associate Professor / Professor , Department of Biomedical Engineering , Faculty of Engineering , UM
FATIMAH IBRAHIM , Ir . Prof . Dr .
Born May , 1966
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER fatimah @ um . edu . my
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Professor , Department of Biomedical Engineering , Universiti Malaya ( UM )
• Head , Centre for Innovation in Medical Engineering , UM
• Advisor , Centre of Printable Electronics ( CPE ) UM
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BSc . ( Hons ) in Electrical Engineering , Marquette University , USA
• MSc . in Electrical Engineering ( Medical Systems ), University of Herfordshire , UK
• PhD in Biomedical Engineering , UM
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate , BEM
• Fellow , The Institution of Engineers Malaysia ( IEM )
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2019-2020 Director , Universiti Malaya Centre of Innovation and Commercialisation ( UMCIC )
1995-2012 Senior Lecturer / Head , Department of Biomedical Engineering , Faculty of Engineering , UM
1990-1999 Lecturer , Faculty of Engineering , UiTM
1989-1990 Process Engineer , SGS-Thomson Microelectronics Sdn . Bhd .
Other Professional Involvement / Affiliation
• 2021-2024 : Associate Fellow , Microwave Research Institute , Universiti Teknologi MARA ( UiTM )
• 2021-2023 : Visiting Professor , Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ), USA / University of Novi Sad , Serbia / Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka ( UTEM )/ Universiti Putra Malaysia ( UPM )
• 2021-2022 : External Examiner , School of Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences , Universiti Teknologi Malaysia ( UTM )
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Biosensors
• BioNEMS / MEMS
• Bioinstrumentation
• Medical devices innovation and certification
• Artificial intelligence in medicine
• Physiological measurement and modelling
• Microfluidic lab on compact disc and lab on chip
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Fellow , The Academy of Sciences Malaysia ( ASM ), 2022
• Laura Bassi Award for Outstanding Female Biomedical Engineer ( Medical and Biological Engineering ), International Federation of Medical and Biological Engineering , USA , 2022
• Top Research Scientist Malaysia , ASM , 2019
• Young Innovator Award Competition , Innovation of the Year Winner , Malaysia Medical Device Expo ( MEDEX ), 2018
• Women Scientist Award , UM , 2015
• Excellent Service Award , UM , 2021 , 2018 , 2016 , 2015 , 2012 , 2009 , 2005 , 2004
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