About Me

EDUCATION

Completed in 2016
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Expertise in Educational and School Leadership

Completed in 2009
Universiti Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia

Bachelor of Education (Hons)

Majoring in Guidance and Counseling

WORKING EXPERIENCE

2023 to Present
The University of Melbourne, Australia

Lecturer in Educational Leadership

Faculty of Education

2016 to 2023
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Education

FIELD OF SPECIALISATION

Educational Leadership

Educational Management

Educational Administration

Mixed Methods

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES

Endnote Trainer

Microsoft Office Specialist Master

Microsoft Innovative Educator

Certified Train the Trainer (TTT) for Malaysia

EDUCATIONAL APPOINTMENTS

Adjunct Professor at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Adjunct Professor at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Adjunct Professor at UNITAR International University, Malaysia

Adjunct Professor at UNITAR International University, Malaysia

Industry Advisory Board for INTI International University, Malaysia

Industry Advisory Board for INTI International University, Malaysia

Judging Panel for the 2023 & 2024 QS Reimagine Education Awards

Judging Panel for the 2023 & 2024 QS Reimagine Education Awards

Expert Consultant for RYTHM Foundation, Malaysia

Expert Consultant for RYTHM Foundation, Malaysia

Expert Consultant for Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization for Special Educational Needs (SEAMEO SEN)

Expert Consultant for Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization for Special Educational Needs (SEAMEO SEN)

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE)

Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE)

Member

Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL)

Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL)

Member

British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society (BELMAS)

British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society (BELMAS)

Member

British Educational Research Association (BERA)

British Educational Research Association (BERA)

Member

Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration & Management (CCEAM)

Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration & Management (CCEAM)

Member

Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)

Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)

Member

Malaysian Society for Education Administration and Management (MSEAM)

Malaysian Society for Education Administration and Management (MSEAM)

Life Member

Mixed Methods International Research Association (MMIRA)

Mixed Methods International Research Association (MMIRA)

Member

National Association of Special Education Malaysia (NASE)

National Association of Special Education Malaysia (NASE)

Life Member

International School Leadership Development Network (ILSDN)

Member

International Successful School Principalship Project Network (ISSPP)

Associate Member

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERSHIPS

2021 to Present

Editor for Cogent Education

Taylor & Francis Group, UK

Journal Index: ESCI (Emerging Science Citation Index), SCOPUS

2023 to Present

Associate Editor for Educational Research and Evaluation

Taylor & Francis Group, UK

Journal Index: ESCI (Emerging Science Citation Index), SCOPUS

2022 to Present

Associate Editor for Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice

University of Wollongong, Australia

Journal Index: ESCI (Emerging Science Citation Index), SCOPUS

2022 to Present

Editorial Board Member for Educational Studies

Taylor & Francis Group, UK

Journal Index: SSCI (Social Sciences Citation Index), SCOPUS

2022 to Present

Editorial Board Member for School Leadership & Management (SLAM)

Taylor & Francis Group, UK

Journal Index: ESCI (Emerging Science Citation Index), SCOPUS

2021 to Present

Editorial Board Member for Asia Pacific Journal of Educators and Education (APJEE)

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Journal Index: SCOPUS

2021 to Present

Editorial Board Member for Asian Journal of University Education (AJUE)

Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

Journal Index: SCOPUS

2020 to Present

Editorial Board Member for Jurnal Cakrawala Pendidikan

Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Journal Index: SCOPUS

2020 to Present

Editorial Board Member for Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Management (MOJEM)

Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Journal Index: SCOPUS

VISITING SCHOLAR

February to April 2021

School of Interdisciplinary Management and Technology, Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology (ITS), Indonesia

July to August 2019

Faculty of Education, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

February to March 2019

Center for Advanced Science and Technology (RCAST), University of Tokyo, Japan

LEADERSHIP & ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES

June 2024 to Present
University of Melbourne, Australia

Learning and Teaching Innovation Lead at Faculty of Education

June 2024 to Present
University of Melbourne, Australia

Mid Career Representative for Academic Workload and Performance Guidelines Working Group

August 2022 to October 2023
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Director of Centre for Research in International and Comparative Education (CRICE)

July 2022 to July 2023
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Task Force Leader for Universiti Malaya Quality Management System Update Exercise

June 2022 to June 2023
Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia

Auditor for Malaysian Quality Evaluation System (MyQUEST)

November 2021
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for the International Conference on Education 2021

July 2021 to July 2024
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for UMExpert Faculty of Education

May 2021 to May 2023
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for Research

May 2021 to May 2023
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for the Improvement of Journals

April 2021 to October 2023
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Coordinator for Reviving Innovative & Creative Circle (KIK)

March 2021 to April 2021
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Member of the Task Force 9: WOS Publication Reward

January 2021 to June 2022
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Consulting Committee for the Research and Family Development Centre (UMFRDC)

January 2021 to December 2021
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Programme Coordinator for Department's Webinar Activities

January 2021 to March 2021
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Action Lab Member for the Universiti Malaya Transformation Plan

November 2020
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for the 2020 International Seminar on Counseling and Wellness

September 2020 to September 2021
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Facilitator for the Universiti Malaya Transformation Plan

July 2020 to October 2021
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Academic Advisory Panel of Undergraduate Programs

June 2020 to July 2020
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Co-Facilitator for Scenario Planning Lab, Transformation Plan Universiti Malaya

November 2019 to December 2019
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Facilitator and Committee Member for the Leadership course for School Principals from Aceh, Indonesia

November 2019 to December 2019
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Trainer for the Leadership Course for the Empowerment of School Principals in Aceh Province, Indonesia

August 2019 to September 2019
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Scientific and Technical Committee Member for the International Special Education Exhibition (ISEE 2019)

July 2019 to October 2020
Institute of Educational Leadership, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member of the Undergraduate/ Higher Degree Handbook Session 2019/2020

June 2019 to June 2021
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for Faculty of Education Year 2019-2021 Website

October 2018 to July 2019
Institute of Educational Leadership, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for the Master of Education Leadership Examination

July 2018
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Chairman for International Educational Leadership Conference 2018

March 2018 to December 2018
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member of the Undergraduate/ Higher Degree Handbook Session 2018/2019

January 2018 to December 2018
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for the Improvement of Journals of the Faculty of Education University of Malaya

November 2017 to December 2019
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member of the Postgraduate Studies

January 2017 to January 2019
Institute of Educational Leadership, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

PhD Programme Coordinator

August 2016 to August 2019
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Committee Member for the Faculty's Income Generation