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UPM's Staff Profile
PROF. MADYA DR. ZAINUDDIN BIN MD YUSOFF
AMAL PUTRA
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
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PROFESSIONAL

NAME :
(Prof. Madya Dr.) ZAINUDDIN BIN MD YUSOFF
POST :
AMAL PUTRA
ENTITY :
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
PhD-College of Science and Engineering, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
MSc-Geotechnical Engineering; Faculty of Engineering, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
BSc (Hons) –Geology, University of Malaya
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2008
Senior Lecturer, Civil Engineering Department, UPM
1998
Lecturer, Civil Engineering Department, UPM
1995
Senior Engineering Geologist, SSP Geotechnics Sdn Bhd
1992
Engineering Geologist, SSP Geotechnics Sdn Bhd
1990
Engineering Geologist, Coffey(Malaysia) Geotechnics Sdn Bhd
1989
Mining Geologist, Rahman Hydraulic Tin Bhd
1988
Demonstrator (Mineralogical Lab, UM) and Research Assistant (UPM)
PROJECT
2007
Nano-geological properties affecting the geotechnical strengths of Malaysian granite/ Fundamental Research Grant Scheme
2002
Weathering rate of granite/ IRPA
1999
Development of a granitic rock weathering rate measuring device and it’s application software/ IRPA
1999
Weathering of granite in Pos Selim, Malaysia/UPM
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Geological Engineering
RESEARCH AREA
Rock slope stability
Geological aspects of geotechnical failures
Weathering of granites-mineralogical aspects for engineering purposes
RESEARCH PROJECT
2007
Nano-geological properties affecting the geotechnical strengths of Malaysian granite/ Fundamental Research Grant Scheme
2002
Weathering rate of granite/ IRPA
1999
Development of a granitic rock weathering rate measuring device and it’s application software/ IRPA
1999
Weathering of granite in Pos Selim, Malaysia/UPM
PUBLICATION
2020
Weathering grade of rock slope at east coast expressway, Malaysia
2019
Data Mining and Statistical Approaches in Debris-Flow Susceptibility Modelling Using Airborne LiDAR Data
2019
Modelling of Groundwater Pumping Scenarios and their Impact on Saline Water Intrusion in a Tripoli Coastal Aquifer, Libya
2016
ENGINEERING GEOLOGICAL OF AN ACTIVE SLOPE IN KM46 SIMPANG PULAI, PERAK
2015
Static and dynamic behaviour of Kuala Lumpur Limestone
2013
Mobility and fractionation of REEs during deep weathering of geochemically contrasting granites in a tropical setting, Malaysia
2012
A Comparative Study on the Efficiency of Multivariate Regression and ANN in Simulating Ground Water Salinity on the Southern Caspian Coasts
2011
Kinematic Analysis of Blocks in Tunnel on the Basis of Discontinuities
2010
Pore collapse in feldspar minerals and the compressive strength or soil
2009
Pore collapse in feldspar minerals and the compressive strength or soil