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ANGKASA SEMINAR SERIES 4/2012

Date: 4 December 2012 (Tuesday) Time: 9.00 am 4.30 pm Venue: Bilik Majlis, Level 5, Chancellory Building, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
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Institute of Space Science (ANGKASA) Level 2, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Building Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor Tel: 03-89216855 Fax: 03-89216856 Email: angkasa@ukm.my

YBhg. Prof. Ir. Dr. Ahmad Faizal Mohd Zain Title: Space Science Exploration for Humanity

YBhg. Prof. Dr. Sharifah Mastura Syed Abdullah

Title: Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Selangor: Implication to Carbon Stock above Ground

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Tentative Programme
Theme: Atmospheric Science Research Exploration
9.00 am 9.15 am 9.20 am Registration Recital Prayer Mr. Muhammad Roszaini Roslan Welcoming Remarks YBhg. Professor Dr. Mahamod Ismail Associate Principal Fellow of Institute of Space Science (ANGKASA) YBhg. Prof. Ir. Dr. Ahmad Faizal Mohd Zain Associate Principal Fellow of ANGKASA, UKM Professor, Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) Title: Space Science Exploration for Humanity Question & Answer Session Tea Break YBhg. Prof. Dr. Sharifah Mastura Syed Abdullah Associate Principal Fellow of ANGKASA, UKM Director, Institute of Climate Change (IKP), UKM Title: Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Selangor: Implication to Carbon Stock above Ground Question & Answer Session Mr. Mhd. Fairos Asillam Head, Space Science Research Unit (UPSA) National Space Agency of Malaysia (ANGKASA), MOSTI Title: National Space Science Program: Space Weather & Microgravity Question & Answer Session Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wayan Suparta Senior Research Fellow of ANGKASA, UKM Title: Electrical Coupling between Lower and Upper Atmosphere Question & Answer Session Lunch Break Dr. Kalaivani Chellappan Research Fellow of ANGKASA, UKM Title: Atmospheric Radiation: Health Mind & Body Question & Answer Session YBhg. Dato Dr. Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Al-Masrie Principal Research Fellow of ANGKASA, UKM Title: Facilities in International Space Station (ISS) Question & Answer Session Dr. Sabirin Abdullah Research Fellow of ANGKASA, UKM Title: ANGKASA Knowledge System Framework Question & Answer Session Tea Break End

About the Speakers

Prof. Ir. Dr. Ahmad Faizal Mohd. Zain Prof. Ir. Dr. Ahmad Faizal Mohd Zain has pioneered research on the Malaysian ionosphere and geomagnetic field. He read for his B. Eng.(Hons) in Electronic Engineering and M. Eng. (Microwave Communication Engineering) at the University of Sheffield, U.K. in 1979 and 1981 respectively. He did his doctoral studies in Electrical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University, USA, and graduated in 1990. He was involved in the HiPAS (predecessor ro HAARP) ionospheric modification experiments at Fairbanks, Alaska. Prof. Faizal founded the Centre for Wireless and Radio Science (WARAS) at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia in 2004 and he was the Head of WARAS Centre and has served as the Dean of Centre for Graduate Studies at Universiti Tun Hussien Onn Malaysia (2003-2008), Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussien Onn Malaysia (2001-2003), Head of Department of Electrical, Electronic and Systems Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (2000-2001/1995), Vice Presidents of TSI TelSys Corporation, Canada, and TSI Technologies, USA (1996-1997), Vice President of Abrar Group International (1995-1997) and Vice President of TelSys Inc USA (1995-1997). Prof. Faizal is a registered professional engineer, a fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia and the Institution of Engineers Malaysia, and a senior member of the Institution of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. He is an Associate Principal Fellow at Institute of Space Science (ANGKASA) UKM and he is currently with Universiti Malaysia Pahang. Prof. Dr. Sharifah Mastura Syed Abdullah Prof. Dr. Sharifah Mastura Syed Abdullah was born in Johor Bahru, Malaysia in 1950. She received the B.A.(Hons) (Geography) degrees from the National University of Malaysia (UKM) in 1974, She received her M.Sc. in Geomorphology from University of Sheffield, UK in 1976. She did her doctoral studies in Geomorphology at University of Southampton, UK and graduated in 1983. She is currently the Director of Institute of Climate Change and a professor in the School of Social, Development and Environmental Studies National University of Malaysia (UKM). Her current research interests and areas include hydro geomorphology and application of Remote Sensing and GIS. Prof. Sharifah is a member of Malaysia Singapore Joint Committee on Environment, an Associate Principal Fellow of the Institute of Space Science (ANGKASA) UKM, a panel member of MQA Assessment and a Panel Member for Appeal Board Environmental Quality Act 1974.

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