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PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
DR. ZAINUDDIN BIN MD YUSOFF
FELO PENGAJAR
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
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PROFESSIONAL

NAME :
(Dr.) Zainuddin Bin Md Yusoff
POSITION :
Felo Pengajar
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