Syie Luing Wong

Dedicated scientific researcher with demonstrated record of research success in plastic waste and biowaste recycling research. Self-directed and motivated professional with highly-ethical, meticulous and thorough approach. Strive to contribute to a net-zero circular economy of plastics and carbons via development of technologies compatible with renewable energy deployment.

• Finalist in IChemE Young Researcher Award, Malaysia3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, UTM
• Champion at faculty level, as well as first runner-up in university level, with the presentation titled “Plastic-What a Waste!”2016 Centre of Hydrogen Energy, Institute of Future Energy
• Alongside my own postgraduate research, I have supervised the final year research project of an undergraduate student, both in day-to-day running project and its overall planning, which produced precious result.2014 Postgraduate Students Society for Faculty of Chemical Engineering (PGSS-FKK)
• Committed to the society as a Head of Department, and linked the postgraduates to resources from faculty and university
• Co-ordinated several programs, including Thesis and Journal Writing Seminar dedicated for postgraduate students (2013)
• SCHOLARSHIPS AND FUNDING2022 Investigation on wireless power magnetic resonant coupling in synthetic human body fluid (Fundamental Research Grant Scheme, Ministry of Education, Malaysia, award amount: RM78384), School of Biomedical Engineering & Health Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia (as an external collaborator)2019 UTM Postdoctoral Fellowship AwardsInternal Grant (Tier 1) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, titled “Fluid Catalytic Cracking of Dissolved Low-Density Polyethylene in Benzene to Liquid Fuels” (RM 79,557)

Chartered Chemical Engineer (Membership number: 100198089), Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), Malaysia