Dr. Faizah Aplop
Sea Turtle Unit (SEATRU)
Institute of Oceanography and Environment (INOS) UMT
+609 668 3372 (Office)
+6016 334 3251 (Mobile)
faizah_aplop@umt.edu.my
BIO
Dr. Faizah Aplop received the Honours degree in Information System Management from Faculty of Information Studies, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) in 2001. She received the Master degree in Information Technology from Faculty of Information Technology and Quantative Sciences at the same university in 2007. She then completed her Ph.D in Computer Science (Bioinformatics) from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada in 2016. Currently, she is the member of Institute of Oceanography and Environment (INOS), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Terengganu, Malaysia. Her research interests include Bioinformatics, Genomics, Transcriptomics, metabolic network reconstructions, and machine learning. Her current work is focusing on sea turtle conservation efforts under Sea Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU), led by Associate Prof. Dr. Mohd Uzair Rusli.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Tutor
School of Informatics & Applied Mathematics (PPIMG), UMT ( 2008 – 2016)
- Lecturer/Researcher
School of Informatics & Applied Mathematics (PPIMG), UMT (2016 – 2019)
Faculty of Ocean Engineering Technology and Informatics (FTKKI), UMT (2019 – 2022)
Institute of Oceanography and Environment (INOS), UMT (2023 – present)
NON-ACADEMICS POSITIONS
- Executive, Consumer Banking, RHB Bank Berhad (2004 – 2006)
- Senior Executive, Consumer Banking, RHB Bank Berhad (2006 – 2008)
- Manager (Unit Head), Consumer Banking, RHB Bank Berhad (2008)
DEGREES
- Doctor of Philosophy
* Ph.D., Computer Science (Bioinformatics)
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada (2009 – 2016)
- Master’s Degree
* MSc., Information Technology
MARA University of Technology (UiTM) (2004 – 2006)
- Bachelor’s Degree
* BSc. (Hons), Information System Management
MARA University of Technology (UiTM) (1998 – 2000)
- American Associate Degree
* Dip. (AAD) Computer Information System
MARA Community College (1996 – 1998)
Journal article
Conference Paper
Al-Talafhah, Khairallah Mohd Ali & Aplop, Faizah & Daradkeh, Mohammad & Wibawa, M. Bayu & Marniati. (2023). Big data analytics and healthcare performance: A unified model, in AIP Conference Proceedings 2484, 060018,2023. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0115079.
Ghaleb, Safwan & Man, Mustafa & Ghaleb, Baraq & Aplop, Faizah & Ghaleb, Mukhtar & Al-Hadi, Ismail. (2022). “Improved Group-Based Signaling Scheme for Mobile Nodes in the Internet of Things Networks”, in Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Systems. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-85990-9 34.
Aplop, F. and Butler, G. “On Predicting Transport Proteins and Their Substrates for The Reconstruction of Metabolic Network,” in Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, August 12-15, 2015.
Chapter in Books
Noor Maizura Mohamad Noor, Rosmayati Mohemad dan Faizah Aplop (2022), Formative Assessment of Cognitive Level in Database Subject using Problem Based Learning Approach. Alternative Assessments in Malaysian Higher Education: Voices from the Field, Springer Singapore. pp: 105-115