Experts

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wong Ching Lee

Taylor's University
Gender
Female

Expertise

  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Environment
  • Marine & Coastal
  • Science

Locality

  • Peninsular Malaysia

Educational Background

  • 1999 - 2007
    PhD in Algal Biotechnology, Universiti Malaya

Working Experience

  • 2005 - 2007
    Lecturer
    Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
  • 2007 - 2011
    Asssistant Professor
    Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
  • 2011 - 2013
    Programme Director (Biotechnology, Biomedical Science) and Acting Programme Director (Food Science with Nutrition)
    Taylor's University
  • 2013 - 2015
    Associate Dean (Postgraduate, Research & Innovation)
    Taylor's University
  • 2011 - 2015
    Senior Lecturer
    Taylor's University
  • 2015 - Present
    Associate Professor
    Taylor's University

Research

  • 2014 - 2016
    Structural Modification of collagen using brown seaweed alginate as cross-linker
  • 2013 - 2016
    Development of Bioplastic from Natural Polysaccharides of Selected Malaysian Seaweeds
  • 2013 - 2016
    In Vitro Tissue Culture of Sargassum Species with Enhanced Biochemical Properties Through Application of Gamma Irradiation
  • 2011 - 2012
    Biopotential of the seaweed extracts in acne vulgaris treatment
  • 2011 - 2012
    Utilisation of agricultural waste for production of Xanthan
  • 2011 - 2013
    Potential Use of Local Macroalgae Biomass for Bioethanol Production Towards Sustainable Energy Generation
  • 2009 - 2011
    Phenology of Sargassum species at Port Dickson, Malaysia
  • 2009 - 2010
    Aquatic Plant Extracts for Mosquito Control
  • 2007 - 2010
    Dye removal using seaweeds
  • 2007 - 2009
    Synthesis of Biodegradable Superabsorbent Polymers
  • 2006 - 2009
    Biogeographic Analysis of Marine Macrophytes using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Publication

  • 2016
    Rohani A, Yu KX, Wong CL & Ibrahim J. (2016) Larvicidal and adulticidal activities of Malaysian seaweeds against Aedes aegypti (L.) and Aedes albopictus Skuse (Diptera: Culicidae). Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health. 47 (4):719-730
  • 2016
    Kok MLJ, Jee JP, Chew LY and Wong CL (2016) The Potential of Brown Seaweed, Sargassum polycystum, Against Acne vulgaris. J. Appl. Phycol. DOI 10.1007/s10811-016-0825-4.
  • 2016
    Hii SL, Lim JY, Ong WT, Wong CL. (2016) Agar from Malaysian Red Seaweed as Potential Material for Synthesis of Bioplastic Film. J. Eng. Sci. Technol. (Accepted)
  • 2015
    Hii, S.L., Lip K.F., Loh Y.T. & Wong, C. L. (2015) Statistical optimization of fermentable sugar extraction from the Malaysian brown alga Sargassum binderi. J. Appl. Phycol. 27:2089–2098
  • 2015
    Yu KX, Wong CL, Rohani A & Ibrahim J. (2015) Mosquitocidal and Oviposition Repellent Activities of the Extracts of Seaweed Bryopsis pennata on Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. Molecules. 20:14082-14102
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