TAN MEI CHING , Ir . Dr .
FIRST EDITION , VOLUME 2 , 2022
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2022-Current Assistant Professor , Xiamen University Malaysia
2015-2022 Assistant Professor , UCSI University , Malaysia
AREA OF EXPERTISE
TAN MEI CHING , Ir . Dr .
Born September 1985
PROCESS ENGINEER tanmc927 @ gmail . com
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Assistant Professor , School of Energy and Chemical Engineering , Xiamen University Malaysia
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bioplastic synthesis
• Biodegradable plastic from okra mucilage
• Cellulose-based pectin composite film in food packaging applications
Wastewater treatment
• Oil adsorption onto different types of microplastic in synthetic seawater
• Ultrasound treated adsorbent in dye and heavy metal adsorption
Food Engineering
• Ultrasound and osmotic dehydration effects on solvent extraction of hazelnut oil and defatted meal
• Characteristics and optimization of citrus and apple pectin as sugar functionality replacer in aerated product
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Best Researcher Award , Faculty of Engineering and Build Environment , UCSI University , 2019
• BEng . in Engineering ( Process and Food ), Universiti Putra Malaysia ( UPM )
• MSc . in Food Engineering , UPM
• PhD in Food Engineering , UPM
• Post-Graduate Diploma in Tertiary Teaching , UCSI University
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer , BEM
• Chartered Engineer , UK
• European Engineer , FEANI
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