<EXPERTS Senior Assistant Professor Dr. Nor Asiah Binti Muhamad

Professor Code:ENDR2025K028

Biography
Senior Assistant Professor Dr. Nor Asiah Binti Muhamad
Elected:2025.05
Nationality:Malaysia

Dr. Nor Asiah Binti Muhamad is a Senior Assistant Professor at Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) and an Associate Professor at Universiti Sains Malaysia, specializing in electrical equipment condition monitoring, fault diagnosis, and advanced insulation materials. She holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of New South Wales. Her research focuses on dielectric response techniques (e.g., polarization/depolarization current, dissolved gas analysis) for transformer insulation systems and gas-insulated switchgear diagnostics. A Chartered Engineer and active IEEE member, she has supervised numerous PhD and master’s students, contributed to Malaysian standards, and served as an editorial board member and guest speaker for international forums on high-voltage engineering and sustainable energy.

Recognized by
Education Background
University of New South Wales, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
University of South Australia, M.Eng in Electrical Power Engineering
University Technology PETRONAS, B. Eng. (Hons). in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Research Field
Her research focuses on high voltage equipment condition Monitoring, electrical faults diagnosis, high voltage insulation materials, renewable energy, and energy efficiency.
Publication/Patent/Project
1. Nuramanina Hamdani, Nor Asiah Muhamad, Rafidah Petra, Swee Peng Ang, Study on the Residential Load Profiles in Brunei Darussalam Based on Income and Location, Energy Reports, Volume 9S10 (2023), pp 737-747 (Impact factor 4.937, Q1)
2. Nurun Najah Abdul Rahim, Nor Asiah Muhamad, Nur Syibrah Muhamad Naim, Mohamad Kamarol Mohd Jamil, Swee Peng Ang, Ultraviolet pulse pattern for different types of material during surface discharge activities, Energy Reports, Volume 9S10 (2023), pp 870-878 (Impact factor 4.937, Q1)
3. Nazar, N.S.M., Mansor, N.S., Khayam, U., Muhamad, N.A., Mustapha, M.J., Mohamed, A.I., Jamil, M.K.M. “Effect of silica nanofiller in cross-linked polyethylene as electrical tree growth inhibitor”, 2022 International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 12 (3), pp. 2256-2263. DOI: 10.11591/ijece.v12i3.pp2256-2263
4. ACED 2012 Proceeding Book, Chef Editor by Nor Asiah Muhamad, December 2012, ISBN: 978-983-42651-5-9, Institute of High Voltage and High Current IVAT.
5. Nor Akmal Mohd Jamail, Mohamed Afendi Mohamed Piah, and Nor Asiah Muhamad, (2015),” Insulation Conductivity and Moisture Level using Polarization and Depolarization Current (PDC) Test” - Chapter 2, pp. 23-46, in Analysis Techniques in Power System: Series 2 edited by Prof. Dr. Abdullah Asuhaimi Mohd Zin and Dr. Nor Asiah Muhamad, UTM. ISBN: 978-983-52-1022-8
Experience
Member of Board of Engineer Malaysia, since May 2010 until now.
Member of Institution of Electrical and Electrical Engineering since July 2013 until now.
IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society Membership in July 2013.
Past Chair for IEEE DEIS Malaysia Chapter for year 2023.
Vice-Chair for IEEE DEIS Malaysia Chapter for year 2019 and 2020.