About the Editors
Azman Ismail is a Senior Lecturer at the Universiti
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Institute of Marine Engineering Technology, Malaysia. He is also a registered
Professional Technologist with the Malaysia Board
of Technologist, Malaysia. He obtained his doctorate
degree in mechanical engineering specializing in friction stir welding for pipeline joining at the Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia. He continuously
seeks and managed to secure several reputable international funding opportunities in relation to his research
interest. He also owns a series of patents in friction
stir welding and actively published his research findings in high reputable publications. He won several
reputable awards in regard of his research excellence.
He is an active researcher in his field of expertise.
Apart of his academic and research excellent, he has
actively served many conservation works and as part
of committee members with the World Wide Fund for
Nature of Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia).
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Azman Ismail is a Senior Lecturer at the Universiti
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Institute of Marine Engineering Technology, Malaysia. He is also a registered
Professional Technologist with the Malaysia Board
of Technologist, Malaysia. He obtained his doctorate
degree in mechanical engineering specializing in friction stir welding for pipeline joining at the Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia. He continuously
seeks and managed to secure several reputable international funding opportunities in relation to his research
interest. He also owns a series of patents in friction
stir welding and actively published his research findings in high reputable publications. He won several
reputable awards in regard of his research excellence.
He is an active researcher in his field of expertise.
Apart of his academic and research excellent, he has
actively served many conservation works and as part
of committee members with the World Wide Fund for
Nature of Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia).
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