Phang Siew Moi is a full professor at the Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Applied Science,UCSI University.[1] She is a leading expert in algalbiotechnology and utilization, particularly convertingalgae intobiodiesel.[2][3][4]
Dr. Phang Siew Moi, FASc is a distinguished professor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Postgraduate) at UCSI University.[1] She was formerly a full professor at the Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science,University of Malaya. She was also the founding director of Institute of Ocean & Earth Science;[5] currently, Dr. Phang is an Honorary Advisor andprofessor emerita.[6]
She has been featured in a special edition of the Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish documentary series onAstro AEC.[7]
Dr. Phang won the Newton Prize in 2017 for her work on developing an integrated microbialfuel cell prototype using tropical algae fromwastewater. She was also onStanford University’s World’s Top 2% of Scientists for her work in 2021.[8]
Phang Siew Moi has published papers inphycology, algaebiotechnology, and seaweed biotechnology.[9] Examples include:
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