ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TS. DR. FAUZIAH BINTI TUFAIL AHMAD
Faculty of Food Science and Agrotechnology
fauziah.tufail@umt.edu.my
https://wise.umt.edu.my/fauziah.tufail
Executive Summary
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Expertise
LIFE SCIENCES
Phytochemicals, Nutraceuticals And Cosmetics
Phytochemicals
Other Primary Phytochemicals N.E.C
Publications
Indexed Journal (Scopus & Wos)
Non-Indexed Journal
Books
Chapter In Books
Proceedings
RM615,200.00
Approved Grants
8
H-Index (Scopus)
13
Number of Projects
8
Total Postgraduate Students
PUBLICATIONS
Journals
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Article Title | Year | Journals | Indexing | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruminal Methane Mitigation Potential Of Selected Medicinal Plants Using In Vitro Fermentation Assays | 2026 | Livestock Research For Rural Development | Scopus | Co Author |
| 2 | Effect Of Different Concentrations Of Propolis Extract Coating On Postharvest Quality Of Banana Artificially Inoculated With Colletotrichum Gloesporioides | 2022 | Malaysian Applied Biology | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 3 | Antifungal Activity Of Roselle Decoction Residue Extract Against Pestalotiopsis Sp.: Valorization Of Agro-industrial Waste | 2026 | Malaysian Applied Biology | WoS | Co Author |
| 4 | Section Editor Of The Asm Science Journal 2022-2023 | 2023 | The Asm Science Journal | Scopus | |
| 5 | Microalgae As Potential Antioxidants: Assessment Of Antioxidant Capacities In Microalgae From Selected Regions Of Peninsular Malaysia | 2025 | Pertanika Journal Of Tropical Agricultural Science | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 6 | Low Heating Effects On The Total Microbial Activity And Physico-chemical Properties Of Stingless Bee (heterotrigona Itama) Honey | 2023 | Malaysian Applied Biology | Scopus | Co Author |
| 7 | In Vitro Antifungal Properties Of Aloe Vera (l.) Burm. F. Films Incorporated With Cinnamon Essential Oil Against Lasiodoplodia Theobromae In Wax Apple | 2022 | Malaysian Journal Of Microbiology | WoS | Co Author |
| 8 | Nutritional Composition And Sensory Evaluation Of Green, Oolong And Black Teas Of Sacha Inchi Leaves | 2024 | Sarhad Journal Of Agriculture | Scopus | Co Author |
| 9 | Knowledge And Implementation Of Good Agricultural Practices Among Farmers In Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia | 2023 | Universal Journal Of Agricultural Research | Scopus | Co Author |
| 10 | Low Heating Effects On The Total Microbial Activity And Physico- Chemical Properties Of Stingless Bee (heterotrigona Itama) Honey | 2023 | Malaysian Applied Biology | WoS | Co Author |
| 11 | Antioxidant Compounds And Activities Of Roselle (hibiscus Sabdariffa L.) Decoction Residues From Cordial And Juice Production | 2024 | Malaysian Applied Biology | WoS | Co Author |
| 12 | Identification And Quantification Of Cucurbitacins B And E In Different Parts Of Bitter Gourd Plants Derived From Different Planting Methods | 2024 | Pertanika Journal Of Tropical Agricultural Science | Scopus | Co Author |
| 13 | Comparative Analysis Of Antioxidant Properties In Water And Ethanolic Extracts Of Propolis From Two Species Of Indo-malayan Stingless Bee | 2025 | Pertanika Journal Of Tropical Agricultural Science | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 14 | Efficacy Of Ultraviolet-c Irradiation To Suppress Fruit Decay And Retain The Postharvest Quality Of Dragon Fruit (hylocereus Polyrhizus) | 2022 | Malaysian Applied Biology | Scopus | Co Author |
Books
| No. | Book Title | Year | Publisher | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lengkuas Yang Mulia, Gajus Yang Pelik | 2023 | Umt | Co Author |
| 2 | Akar Tongkat Ali Yang Berkhasiat Dan Roselle Si Merah Jelita | 2024 | Penerbit Umt | Co Author |
Chapter In Books
| No. | Book Title | Chapter Title | Year | Publisher | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Current Agriculture And Farming Technology In Malaysia | Beyond Harvest: Safeguarding Fresh Produce Quality Through Cold Chain Handling | 2025 | PENERBIT UMT |
Proceeding
| No. | Article Title | Year | Proceeding | Indexing | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Proceeding Of 2nd International Postgraduate Symposium On Agriculture And Food Science (ipsyafs - 23) | 2024 | none | Corresponding Author | |
| 2 | Effect Of Different Ratios Of Tapioca Starch To Shiitake Mushroom Stipe Powder On The Physicochemical Properties And Sensory Acceptability Of Fried Crackers | 2023 | Aip Conference Proceedings | Scopus | Co Author |
RESEARCH GRANTS
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Grant Title | Role | Level | Funder | Value (RM) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elucidating Antifungal Mechanism Of Stingless Bee Propolis Against Colletotrichum Spp. In Harvested Chili | none | none | Funder | RM0.00 | In Progress |
| 2 | Elucidating Antifungal Mechanism Of Stingless Bee Propolis Against Colletotrichum Spp. In Harvested Chili | Project Leader | National | KEMENTERIAN PENDIDIKAN TINGGI (KPT) | RM101,200.00 | In Progress |
| 3 | Comparative Biocontrol Efficacy Of Banana Peel Extracts From Different Aqueous Extraction Methods Against Pathogenic Fungi In Brassica Crops | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 4 | Antioxidant Capacity, Fatty Acids Profiles And Acceptability Of Low Calories Dark Choclate Prepared With High Cocoa Polyphenols And Sacha Inchi | Co-Researcher | University | UnisZa | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 5 | Physicochemical Characteristics, Sugar Content, Alpha-glucosidase Inhibition, Antioxidant Properties And Sensory Evaluation Of Green Tea, Oolong Tea And Black Tea Of Sacha Inchi | Co-Researcher | University | UnisZa | RM22,000.00 | In Progress |
| 6 | Elucidating The Potential Of Stingless Bee Propolis As Bioassay Of Antifungal Agents Against Chili Anthracnose Disease Using In Vitro And Vivo Agritoxicology Model | Project Leader | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 7 | Puregac Ice Cream | Co-Researcher | University | Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi (KPT) | RM25,000.00 | Completed |
| 8 | Morpho-agronomical And Molecular Variation Of Gac Fruit (momordica Cochinchinensis) Cultivated In Malaysia | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 9 | Assessment Of Quality And Stability Of Oven Dried Aril Gac (momordica Cochinchinensis Spreng) Powder And Its Application In Ice Cream | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 10 | Morpho (momordica Cochinchinensis) -agronomical And Molecular Variation Of Gac Fruit Cultivated In M | Co-Researcher | University | Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 11 | Assessment Of Quality And Stability Of Oven Dried Aril Gac (momordica Cochinchinensis Spreng) Powder And Its Application In Ice Cream | Co-Researcher | University | Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 12 | Organic Eye Drop | Co-Researcher | Industry | ARMADA SUFI MARKETING RESOURCES | RM20,000.00 | Completed |
| 13 | Elucidation Of Phytoalexin As Antifungal Agent From Bitter Gourd (momordica Charantia0 Extract Derived From Different Planting Method | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (KPM) | RM65,000.00 | Completed |
TEACHING
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Subject Name | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halal Food Management | Bachelor |
| 2 | Halal Food Management | Diploma |
| 3 | Sustainable Development | Bachelor |
| 4 | Integrity And Anti-corruption | Bachelor |
| 5 | Medicinal Herb | Bachelor |
| 6 | Cool Chain Handling | Bachelor |
| 7 | Introduction To Food Science | Bachelor |
| 8 | Food Science | Diploma |
| 9 | Food Science | Bachelor |
| 10 | Treatment And Post-harvest Storage | Bachelor |
| 11 | Post-harvest Unit Operation | Bachelor |
| 12 | Food Safety Analysis In Agricultural Products | Bachelor |
| 13 | Olericulture | Bachelor |
| 14 | Introduction To Food Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 15 | Agricultural Biochemistry | Bachelor |
| 16 | Food Microbiology | Bachelor |
| 17 | Pomology | Bachelor |
POSTGRADUATE STUDENT
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Student Name | Degree | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nur Amirah Binti Yusoff | Doctor of Philosophy | Ongoing |
| 2 | Muaadh Abdo Mohammed Al- Salahi | Doctor of Philosophy | Ongoing |
| 3 | Aini Fadzilah Yaakob | Doctor of Philosophy | Ongoing |
| 4 | Khairiah Nur Ain Mohammed Hassan | Master | Completed |
| 5 | Nur Atirah Syahira Binti Rosli | Master | Completed |
| 6 | Noor Amanina Binti Awang | Master | Ongoing |
| 7 | Muhammad Safwan Hafiz Bin Zaudin | Master | Completed |
| 8 | Sharifah Nurul Asma' Binti Syed Ahmad Putra | Master | Ongoing |
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | IP Title | IP Type | IP Status | Reference ID | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Process For Producing Brown Sugar Cube From Coconut Neera | Trade Secret | Awarded | UMTTS123 | 2025 |
| 2 | Method For Producing Stingless Bee Propolis With Nano-sizing For Agricultural Use | Patent | none | PI2024007172 | 2024 |
| 3 | The Process For Production Of Tapai Rice Pudding | Trade Secret | Awarded | UMTTS083 | 2023 |
| 4 | Manual Latihan Duta Hijau Gheart | Copyright | Awarded | LY2023C04270 | 2023 |
| 5 | Puregac Ice Cream | Copyright | Awarded | CRLY2021C05252 | 2022 |
| 6 | Optimization Method Of Carotenoid Extraction From Microalgae | Industrial Design | Awarded | N/A | 2022 |
| 7 | Gac Puree | Trade Secret | Awarded | UMTTS088 | 2022 |
CONSULTANCY
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Title | Date | Level | Client Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Program Penanaman Dan Pembangunan Produk Berasaskan Buah Gac | 01/10/2024 - 01/09/2026 | National | Hlp Global Sdn. Bhd. |
| 2 | Profesional Technical Consultant Stingless Bee Farming | 01/01/2023 - 01/01/2025 | National | Hadramawt Pyramid Sdn Bhd |
KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Title | Year | Level | Collaborator | Funder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Program Inisiatif Pengukuhan Ict Wanita (wifi) Pertubuhan Bangsa- Bangsa Bersatu (pbb)- Umt | 2024 - 2026 | International | Ngo | none |
| 2 | Program Kebun Komuniti Asnaf Dan B40 Menggunakan Sistem Smart-g-heart | 2025 - 2026 | National | Community | MOF |
| 3 | Program Keusahawanan Kelulut Untuk Menjana Pendapatan Masyarakat Madani | 2024 - 2024 | National | Community | none |
| 4 | Iot Application Development Program, Microsoft Azure Iot Developer & Esp32 Iot Agriculture | 2022 - 2023 | National | Government | none |
| 5 | Pemindahan Ilmu Tentang Herba Ubatan Dan Latihan Kaedah Pengeluaran Herba Berkualiti Yang Lestari | 2021 - 2022 | University | University | none |
AWARDS
| No. | Name of Awards/Recognition | Awarding Institution | Year Awarded | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaclait- A Nutrient Enriched Yogurt Drink | Umt Unisza Tati | 2025 | National |
| 2 | Nanazelle | Tati-umt-unisza | 2022 | National |
