ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DR. HASRIZAL BIN SHAARI
Faculty of Science & Marine Environment
riz@umt.edu.my
https://wise.umt.edu.my/riz
Executive Summary
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Expertise
EARTH SCIENCES
Geosciences
Geology and Geosciences
Marine Geoscience
Publications
Indexed Journal (Scopus & Wos)
Non-Indexed Journal
Books
Chapter In Books
Proceedings
RM2,911,420.40
Approved Grants
11
H-Index (Scopus)
14
Number of Projects
11
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 | Harnessing Diesel-degrading Potential Of An Antarctic Microalga From Greenwich Island And Its Physiological Adaptation | 2023 | Biology-basel | WoS | Co Author |
| 2 | The Application Of Chemometrics In Metals Source Of Identification In Brunei Bay Surface Sediment. | 2023 | Environmental Geochemistry And Health | Scopus | Co Author |
| 3 | The Variability Of Paleoproductivity Proxies In Nearshore East Coast Peninsular Malaysia During Holocene | 2025 | Ilmu Kelautan: Indonesian Journal Of Marine Sciences | Scopus | Co Author |
| 4 | Impact Of Storm Pabuk On A Monsoon Coral Beach: Bidong Island, Terengganu (malaysia) | 2025 | Marine Geology | Scopus | Co Author |
| 5 | Benthic Foraminifera As Environmental Indicators In The Lagoon And Mangrove Environments Of Langkawi, Malaysia | 2023 | Marine Geology | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 6 | Revision Of The Early Carboniferous Trilobite Linguaphillipsia, With A New Species From Terengganu In Peninsular Malaysia | 2024 | Alcheringa | WoS | Co Author |
| 7 | Diesel-biodegradation And Biosurfactant-production By Janthinobacterium Lividum Aq5-29 And Pseudomonas Fildesensis Aq5-41 Isolated From Antarctic Soil | 2024 | International Biodeterioration And Biodegradation | Scopus | Co Author |
| 8 | The Effects Of Seasonal Monsoon And Coastal Defence Structures On Littoral Transport Off The Terengganu Coast (malaysia) | 2025 | Journal Of Sustainability Science And Management | Scopus | Co Author |
| 9 | Effective Conservation Of Cultural And Natural Heritage Of The Bidong Archipelago Via Marine Spatial Planning: A Review | 2025 | Ocean And Coastal Management | Scopus | Co Author |
| 10 | Discovery And Excavation Of Artifacts From The Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia | 2023 | Advances In Archaeological Practice | Scopus | Co Author |
| 11 | Distribution And Diversity Of Mangrove Swamp Benthic Foraminifera From The Kelantan Delta, Peninsular Malaysia | 2025 | Regional Studies In Marine Science | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 12 | Optimisation Of Diesel Degradation And Growth Kinetic Modelling By Antarctic Janthinobacterium Lividum | 2025 | Biocatalysis And Agricultural Biotechnology | WoS | Co Author |
| 13 | The Preliminary Dating Of The Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿: La Datación Preliminar Del Pecio De Bidong, Malasia | 2025 | International Journal Of Nautical Archaeology | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 14 | Biosorption Capacity Of Heavy Metal Lead (pb(ii)) Using Dry Seaweed Eucheuma Denticulatum [(kapasiti Biojerapan Logam Berat Plumbum (pb(ii)) Mengunakan Rumpai Laut Kering Eucheuma Denticulatum)] | 2022 | Malaysian Journal Of Analytical Sciences | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 15 | Diesel-biodegradation And Biosurfactant- Production By Janthinobacterium Lividum Aq5-29 And Pseudomonas Fildesensis Aq5-41 Isolated From Antarctic Soil | 2024 | International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation | WoS | Co Author |
| 16 | Subsurface Foraminiferal Distribution And Test Preservation In Short Core Samples From The Straits Of Malacca | 2023 | Universiti Malaysia Terengganu Journal Of Undergraduate Research | MyCitex | Co Author |
| 17 | Validation Of Malayacyclus Tang, Mychko, Feldmann, Schweitzer, Shaari & Amp: Sone, A Cyclidan Crustacean From The Early Carboniferous Of Terengganu, Malaysia | 2023 | Zootaxa | WoS | Co Author |
| 18 | The Preliminary Investigation On The Origin And The Sailing Route Of Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia | 2024 | Journal Of Maritime Archaeology | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 19 | Coral Reef Classification Using Drone Screening In Teluk Segadas, Pulau Pangkor | 2025 | Bulletin Of The Geological Society Of Malaysia | Scopus | Co Author |
| 20 | A Review: Modern Coral Characterization Studies In Malaysia | 2023 | Ilmu Kelautan: Indonesian Journal Of Marine Sciences | Scopus | Co Author |
| 21 | Validation Of Malayacyclus Tang, Mychko, Feldmann, Schweitzer, Shaari & Sone, A Cyclidan Crustacean From The Early Carboniferous Of Terengganu, Malaysia | 2023 | Zootaxa | Scopus | Co Author |
| 22 | River Mouths Are Hotspots For Terrestrial Organic Carbon Burial On The Sunda Shelf: Implications For Tropical Coastal Carbon Sequestration | 2024 | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | WoS | Co Author |
| 23 | Reflectance Spectroscopy Reveals Mineralogy And Preservation Of Ceramics From The Bidong Shipwreck | 2025 | Scientific Reports | WoS | Co Author |
| 24 | Sea-level Change And Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction Of Bukit Choras And Its Connection To Ancient Kedah | 2026 | Journal Of Maritime Archaeology | WoS | Co Author |
| 25 | The Preliminary Dating Of The Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia | 2024 | International Journal Of Nautical Archaeology | WoS | Corresponding Author |
| 26 | Holocene Transgression And Sea Level Change Offshore Peninsular Malaysia (innermost Sunda Shelf) As Indicated By Benthic Foraminiferal, Lithologic And Geochronologic Data | 2023 | Quaternary International | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 27 | The Utilisation Of Antarctic Microalgae Isolated From Paradise Bay (antarctic Peninsula) In The Bioremediation Of Diesel | 2023 | Plants | Scopus | Co Author |
| 28 | Riverine Sediment Geochemistry And Its Dispersal Pattern On The Western Sunda Shelf | 2024 | Marine Geology | WoS | Co Author |
| 29 | Ca/al And Ca/fe As Indicators Of Terrigenous And Marine Origin In East Coast Peninsular Malaysia During Holocene | 2024 | Oriental Journal Of Chemistry | WoS | Corresponding Author |
Books
| No. | Book Title | Year | Publisher | Authorship |
|---|
Chapter In Books
| No. | Book Title | Chapter Title | Year | Publisher | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malaysia A Maritime Nation Navigating The Horizon | Maritime Archaeotourism: Issues And Opportunities In Malaysia | 2025 | RMN SEA POWER CENTRE | |
| 2 | Bidong Island: Natural History And Resources | Meiofauna From The Shipwrecks Of Bidong Island, South China Sea | 2022 | SPRINGER | Co Author |
Proceeding
| No. | Article Title | Year | Proceeding | Indexing | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sustainable Management Of Underwater Cultural Heritage: Policy Gaps And Opportunities In Southeast Asia | 2025 | The 9th International Conference On Education, Business, Islamic And Technology 2025 | none | 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 | Investigation Of Pore Connectivity In Potential Hydrocarbon Reservoir Rock In Lawas, Sarawak Using Brunauer???emmett???teller (bet) Method: Implications For Enhanced Oil Recovery (eor | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 2 | Penggalian Kapal Karam Bidong Fasa 5 Tahun 2025 | Project Leader | National | JABATAN WARISAN NEGARA | RM35,000.00 | Completed |
| 3 | Formulating A Framework Of Malaysia`s Underwater Cultural Heritage For The Maritime Agencies, Underwater Conservation And National Sovereignty In Malaysia`s Waters | Co-Researcher | National | KEMENTERIAN PENDIDIKAN TINGGI (KPT) | RM86,500.00 | In Progress |
| 4 | Assessing The Application Of Benthic And Planktonic Foraminifera From Southern South China Sea As Palaeothermometry Tools Of Regional Ocean Temperature Records: Implication To Climate Change During Holocene. | Co-Researcher | National | KEMENTERIAN PENGAJIAN TINGGI (KPT) | RM162,636.00 | In Progress |
| 5 | Interaction Of Ocean Dynamics With The Climate System Of Past, Present And Future Using Ocean Observation Integrated Data And Numerical Modeling | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (KPM) | RM1,000,000.00 | Completed |
| 6 | Scientific Excavation And Research Of Underwater Cultural Heritage Of The Bidong Shipwreck, Malaysia | Project Leader | University | UMT | RM50,000.00 | Completed |
| 7 | Interaction Of Ocean Dynamics With The Climate System Of Past, Present And Future Using Ocean Observation Integrated Data And Numerical Modeling | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi (KPT) | RM1,000,000.00 | In Progress |
| 8 | The Pulau Kapas Freshwater Assessment Through The Integration Of Water Quality Analysis And Multi Variate Techniques To Potentially Sustain The Water Resources | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 9 | Penyediaan Laporan Analisis Teknikal Dan Sainstifik Objek Jwn Bagi Penyelidikan Di Pulau Melaka Fasa Iii Dengan Jabatan Warisan Negara (jwn) | Project Leader | National | Jabatan Warisan Negara | RM21,800.00 | In Progress |
| 10 | Identification Of Mineral Potential Using Qme Method In Disturbed Fluvial Systems For Volumetric & Economic Assessment | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi (KPT) | RM148,500.00 | In Progress |
| 11 | Assessing Plaeoproductivity And Changes Of Community Structure In The Tropical Waters Sourthern South China Sea : A Multi Proxies Approach | Project Leader | National | Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (KPM) | RM103,000.00 | Completed |
| 12 | Assessing Paleoproductivity And Changes Of Community Structure In The Tropical Waters Southern South China Sea: A Multi Proxies Approach | Project Leader | National | Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia | RM103,000.00 | In Progress |
| 13 | Tropical Coastal Land-ocean Interaction And Its Implication On Ocean Acidification And Coral Reefs Health | Co-Researcher | International | MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES, P.R. CHINA | RM55,742.20 | Completed |
| 14 | Tropical Coastal Land-ocean Interaction And Its Implication On Ocean Acidification And Coral Reefs Health | Co-Researcher | International | Third Institute of Oceanography | RM55,742.20 | In Progress |
TEACHING
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Subject Name | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geoscience Fieldwork Marine Ii | Bachelor |
| 2 | Scuba Diving Science | Bachelor |
| 3 | Field Course | Bachelor |
| 4 | Environment And Human | Bachelor |
| 5 | Introduction To Marine Science | Bachelor |
| 6 | Chemical Oceanography | Bachelor |
| 7 | Environment And Development | Bachelor |
| 8 | Paleoclimate And Sea Level Changes | Bachelor |
| 9 | Final Year Research Project Ii | Bachelor |
| 10 | Development And Environmental | Bachelor |
| 11 | Industrial Training | Bachelor |
| 12 | Marine Geochemistry | Bachelor |
| 13 | Paleoclimate And Sea Level Change | Bachelor |
| 14 | Final Year Research Project I | Bachelor |
POSTGRADUATE STUDENT
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Student Name | Degree | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdullah Bin Sulaiman | Doctor of Philosophy | Completed |
| 2 | Hamad Maalim Sharif | Doctor of Philosophy | Completed |
| 3 | Mohamad Shaufi Sokiman | Doctor of Philosophy | Ongoing |
| 4 | Tang Hung Yung | Doctor of Philosophy | Ongoing |
| 5 | Nur Athmar Binti Hashim | Doctor of Philosophy | Ongoing |
| 6 | Fathullah B. Abdullah | Master | Completed |
| 7 | Dato' Kamarul Redzuan Bin Muhamed | Master | Completed |
| 8 | Kee Soo Chen | Master | Completed |
| 9 | Nur Aisyah Athirah Binti Rumaizi | Master | Ongoing |
| 10 | Nur Khatibah Binti Md Yunos | Master | Ongoing |
| 11 | Mohamad Amir Zikri Bin Zanuar | 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 |
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CONSULTANCY
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Title | Date | Level | Client Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Konservasi Ex-situ Artifak-artifak Daripada Tapak Kapal Karam Bidong | 01/08/2024 - 01/02/2025 | National | Jabatan Warisan Negara |
| 2 | Penyediaan Laporan Analisis Teknikal Dan Saintifik Objek Jwn Bagi Penyelidikan Di Pulau Melaka Fasa Iii Dengan Jabatan Warisan Negara (jwn) | 01/12/2023 - 01/02/2024 | National | Jabatan Warisan Negara |
| 3 | Review Of The Environmental Quality Monitoring Program: Appointment As Advisor (marine Water Quality Monitoring & Assessment) | 01/12/2023 - 01/12/2023 | National | Pakar Scieno Tw Sdn Bhd |
| 4 | Pelantikan Sebagai Ahli Projek Penyelidikan Tanpa Dana Universiti Malaysia Terengganu Dengan Petronas | 01/12/2020 - 01/11/2022 | National | Petronas |
| 5 | Provision Of Advanced Stage Study (phase 2) Of The Reefability Of Offshore Platform On An In-situ And Ex-situ Basis ¿¿¿ Scope 2 | 01/01/2020 - 01/12/2021 | National | Universiti Teknologi Petronas |
KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Title | Year | Level | Collaborator | Funder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ocean Hope | 2020 - 2022 | National | Industry | PPRN |
AWARDS
| No. | Name of Awards/Recognition | Awarding Institution | Year Awarded | Level |
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