PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
DR. NORFARRAH BINTI MOHAMED ALIPIAH
INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE
norfarrah@upm.edu.my
PROFESSIONAL
Research Officer
Aquatic Animal Health & Therapeutics Laboratory
Institute of Bioscience, Universiti Putra Malaysia
✅ Expert in Antimicrobial Resistance & Zoonotic Disease
With a PhD in Systems Biology and a strong background in molecular microbiology, my research addresses food safety challenges, which focusing on antimicrobial resistance and zoonotic transmission in aquaculture and agriculture.
✅ Contributor to High-Impact International Projects
Actively involved in internationally funded initiatives, including projects supported by IDRC (Canada) and the UK Global AMR Innovation Fund, aimed at improving global health and sustainable food systems.
✅ Strong Scientific Output & Academic Engagement
Author of over 18 scientific publications, contributor to practical manuals, and regular presenter at international conferences. I also serve as a reviewer and laboratory coordinator, contributing to research excellence and knowledge dissemination.
Aquatic Animal Health & Therapeutics Laboratory
Institute of Bioscience, Universiti Putra Malaysia
✅ Expert in Antimicrobial Resistance & Zoonotic Disease
With a PhD in Systems Biology and a strong background in molecular microbiology, my research addresses food safety challenges, which focusing on antimicrobial resistance and zoonotic transmission in aquaculture and agriculture.
✅ Contributor to High-Impact International Projects
Actively involved in internationally funded initiatives, including projects supported by IDRC (Canada) and the UK Global AMR Innovation Fund, aimed at improving global health and sustainable food systems.
✅ Strong Scientific Output & Academic Engagement
Author of over 18 scientific publications, contributor to practical manuals, and regular presenter at international conferences. I also serve as a reviewer and laboratory coordinator, contributing to research excellence and knowledge dissemination.
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(Dr.) NORFARRAH BINTI MOHAMED ALIPIAH
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
2021
PhD Systems Biology, UKM
2012
MSc Microbiology, UPM
2002
BSc (Hons) Biology, UPM
PROJECT
2024
Assessment on Zoonoses and Food Safety in Shrimp Farming
2022
Small Interfering RNA Molecule as Antagonist to Vibrio Quorum Sensing Regulation in Asian Sea Bass Lates calcarifer Fingerlings
2022
Occurrence, Antimicrobial Resistance Profile and Virulence Associated Genes of Vibrio spp. Isolated from Cultured Shrimp in Peninsular Malaysia
2021
Small RNA-Sequencing of Vibrio harveyi cultured in quenching culture conditions
2019
Integrated quorum quenching strategies to reduce antimicrobial resistance in shrimp aquaculture
2012
High Immunity Breeds Selection of Epinephalus fuscoguttatus (tiger grouper) Fingerlings against Vibriosis through Transcriptome Array Assessment
2010
Active Molecules of Microbial Consortia Isolated from Potential Invertebrates
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Systems Biology
Microbiology
PUBLICATION
2024
Molecular characterization and gene expression of pattern recognition receptors in brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus) fingerlings responding to vibriosis infection
2021
Regulation of Glycine Cleavage and Detoxification by a Highly Conserved Glycine Riboswitch in Burkholderia spp.
2015
Membrane Biosynthesis Gene Disruption in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as Potential Mechanism for Reducing Antibiotic Resistance