PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
YBHG. PROFESOR DR. SURAINI BINTI ABD AZIZ
PROFESSOR
FACULTY OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMOLECULAR SCIENCES
suraini@upm.edu.my
PROFESSIONAL
NAME :
(Ybhg. Profesor Dr.) SURAINI BINTI ABD AZIZ
POST :
PROFESSOR
ENTITY :
FACULTY OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMOLECULAR SCIENCES
FIELD OF SUPERVISION
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY / ENZYME BIOTECHNOLOGY / INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
1997
PhD (Biochemical Engineering,University of Wales Swansea, United Kingdom.
1994
MSc (Biochemical Engineering)University of Wales Swansea, United Kingdom.
1992
BSc (Hons) in Clinical Biochemistry, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
COMMITTEE
2013
Asian Federation of Biotechnology Malaysia Chapter (Secretary)
2009
Asian Federation of Biotechnology (Executive Board Member)
PUBLICATION
2024
Enzymatic conversion of pineapple plant stem starch and lignocellulosic materials into sugar syrups
2024
Feasibility of agricultural biomass in Southeast Asia for enzymes production
2024
Innovative approaches for amino acid production via consolidated bioprocessing of agricultural biomass
2024
Amino acids production using pineapple plant stem by optimised one?step fermentation
2023
Phenolic compound removal technique for efficient biobutanol production using oil palm fronds hydrolysate
2023
Shelf life of indigenous tengkawang butter: Storage kinetic and effect of antioxidant to oxidation stability index.
2023
Potential applications of lignin and its derivatives from lignocellulosic biomass – A review
2022
Pineapple peel as alternative substrate for bacterial nanocellulose production
2022
Functional Properties of Pineapple Plant Stem for Enhanced Glucose Recovery in Amino Acids Production
2022
Effective removal of pollutants and colour from palm oil mill effluent final discharge using bioadsorbent from palm oil industry
2022
Natural sunscreen formulation with a high sun protection factor (SPF) from tengkawang butter and lignin
2021
Starch Extracted from Pineapple (Ananas comosus) Plant Stem as a Source for Amino Acids Production
2020
Simultaneous pretreatment and saccharification of oil palm empty fruit bunch using laccase-cellulase cocktail
2020
Reduction of the acidity and peroxide numbers of tengkawang butter (Shorea stenoptera) using thermal and acid activated bentonites
2020
Enhanced volatile fatty acid production from sago hampas by Clostridium beijerinckii SR1 for bioelectricity generation using microbial fuel cells
2020
Biovanillin: production concepts and prevention of side product formation
2020
Production of a bioadsorbent from oil palm kernel shell, and application for pollutants and colour removal in palm oil mill effluent final discharge
2019
Direct Use of Spent Mushroom Substrate from Pleurotus pulmonarius as a Readily Delignified Feedstock for Cellulase Production
2019
Direct Bioelectricity Generation from Sago Hampas by Clostridium beijerinckii SR1 Using Microbial Fuel Cell
2019
Production of Biosurfactant Produced from Used Cooking Oil by Bacillus sp. HIP3 for Heavy Metals Removal
2018
Reduction of POME final discharge residual using activated bioadsorbent from oil palm kernel shell
2018
Alkaline Hydrolysate of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch as Potential Substrate for Biovanillin Production via Two-Step Bioconversion
2018
Optimisation of simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) for biobutanol production using pretreated oil palm empty fruit bunch
2018
CARBONISATION-ACTIVATION OF OIL PALM KERNEL SHELL TO PRODUCE ACTIVATED CARBON AND METHYLENE BLUE ADSORPTION KINETICS
2018
Effects of Surfactant on the Enzymatic Degradation of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch (OPEFB)
2017
Microwave-assisted pre-carbonisation of palm kernel shell produced charcoal with high heating value and low gaseous emission
2017
Effects of surfactant on the enzymatic degradation of oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB)
2017
Cellulosic Biobutanol by Clostridia: Challenges and Improvements.
2017
Fixed-bed adsorption of aqueous vanillin onto resin H103
2016
Alkaline Hydrolysate of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch as Potential Substrate for Biovanillin Production via Two-Step Bioconversion
2016
Harnessing the potential of ligninolytic enzymes for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment
2015
Potential uses of xylanase-rich lignocellulolytic enzymes cocktail for oil palm trunk (OPT) degradation and lignocellulosic ethanol production
2015
OPTIMIZATION OF BIOVANILLIN PRODUCTION OF LEMONGRASS LEAVES HYDROLYSATES THROUGH PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM
2015
Isolation, screening, and identification of potential cellulolytic and xylanolytic producers for biodegradation of untreated oil palm trunk and its application in saccharification of lemongrass leaves
2015
Effect of Buffering System on Acetone-Butanol-Ethanol Fermentation by Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824 using Pretreated Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch
2015
Enhancement of fermentable sugars production from oil palm empty fruit bunch by ligninolytic enzymes mediator system
2014
Sago biomass as a sustainable source for biohydrogen production by Clostridium butyricum A1
2014
Application of Different Feeding Strategies in Fed Batch Culture for Pullulanase Production Using Sago Starch
2014
A rapid colorimetric screening method for vanillic acid and vanillin-producing bacterial strains
2014
Effect of Physical and Chemical Properties of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch, Decanter Cake and Sago Pith Residue on Cellulases Production by Trichoderma asperellum UPM1 and Aspergillus fumigatus UPM2
2014
Effect of different alkaline treatment on the release of ferulic acid from oil palm empty fruit bunch fibres
2013
Crude cellulases cocktail from oil palm empty fruit bunch by Trichoderma asperellum UPM1 and Aspergillus fumigatus UPM2 for fermentable sugars production
2013
Recovery of glucose from residual starch of sago hampas for bioethanol production
2013
Statistical optimization of enzymatic degradation process for oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) in rotary drum bioreactor using crude cellulase produced from Aspergillus niger EFB1
2013
Adsorption of vanillin using macroporous resin H103
2013
Acetone-Butanol-Ethanol Production by Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824 Using Sago Pith Residues Hydrolysate
2013
Biovanillin from agrowastes as an alternative food flavour
2013
Statistical optimization of biobutanol production from oil palm decanter cake hydrolysate by Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824
2013
Production of cellulases and xylanase by Aspergillus fumigatus SK1 using untreated oil palm trunk through solid state fermentation
2012
Oil palm empty fruit bunch as alternative substrate for acetone-butanol-ethanol production by Clostridium butyricum EB6
2012
Sago Pith Residue as Alternative Cheap Substrate for Fermentable Sugars Production
2012
Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch as Alternative Substrate for Acetone-Butanol-Ethanol Production by Clostridium butyricum EB6
2012
Improved cellulase production by Botryosphaeria rhodina from OPEFB at low level of moisture condition through statistical optimization
2012
Improved cellulase production by Botryosphaeria rhodina from OPEFB at low level moisture condition through statistical optimization
2012
Production of fermentable sugars using oil palm empty fruit bunch using crude cellulase cocktails from Trichoderma asperellum UPM1 and Aspergillus fumigatus UPM2 For Bioethanol Production
2012
Brown rice as a potential feedstuff for poultry
2012
Utilization of oil palm decanter cake for cellulase and polyoses production
2011
Effect of oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) particle size on cellulase production by Botryosphaeria sp. in solid state fermentation
2011
Molecular cloning and extracellular expression of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase gene from Bacillus sp. NR5 UPM
2010
Bioconversion of Sago Residue into Value Added Products
2010
Isolation and Characterization of Thermophilic Cellulase-Producing Bacteria from Empty Fruit Bunches-Palm Oil Mill Effluent Compost
2010
Potential Cyclodextrin Glycosyltransferase Producer from Locally Isolated Bacteria
2010
Isolation and Selection of Appropriate Cellulolytic Mixed Microbial Cultures for Cellulases Production from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch
2009
Optimisation of Lignin Peroxidase production from Pycnoporus sp. through Factorial Design
2009
Medium Optimization for Chitinase Production from Trichoderma virens using Central Composite Design
2009
Production of mannan-degrading enzymes from Aspergillus niger and Sclerotium rolfsii using palm kernel cake as carbon source
2009
Co-composting of empty fruit bunches and partially treated palm oil mill effluents in pilot scale
2009
Effect of POME Supplementation on Cellulase Production from Rice Straw by Local Fungi Isolates
2009
Delignification of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch (OPEFB) using Chemical and Microbial Pretreatment Methods
2009
Start-up of biohydrogen production from palm oil mill effluent under non-sterile condition in 50 L continuous stirred tank reactor
2009
Characteristics and microbial succession in co-composting of oil palm empty fruit bunch and partially treated palm oil mill effluent
2009
Medium Optimisation of Chitinase Enzyme Production from Shrimp Waste using Bacillus licheniformis TH-1 by Response Surface Methods
2008
Enzymatic hydrolysis of palm oil mill effluent solid using mixed cellulases from locally isolated fungi
2008
Comamonas sp. EB172 isolated from digester treating palm oil mill effluent as potential polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) producer
2008
Indirect Method for Quantification of Cell Biomass during Solid-State Fermentation of Palm Kernel Cake based on Protein Content
2008
Effect of agitation and aeration rates on chitinase production using Trichoderma virens UKM1 in 2 L stirred tank reactor
2008
Optimization of Cyclodextrin Glycosyltransferase Production by Response Surface Methodology Approach
2008
Production of reducing sugars by Trichoderma sp. KUPM0001 during solid substrate fermentation of sago starch processing waste hampas
2008
Microbial degradation of chitin materials by Trichoderma virens UKM1
2008
Process parameters optimisation of mannanase production from Aspergillus niger FTCC 5003 using palm kernel cake as carbon source