DR. ZAHARUDDIN MOHAMED

Education

• BEng (Electrical, Electronics and Systems), Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 1993.

• MSc (Control Systems Engineering), Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, The University of Sheffield, UK, 1995.

• PhD (Control Systems Engineering and Robotics), Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, The University of Sheffield, UK, 2003.

Administration

• Head of Advanced Control Research Group, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, 2017 - now.

• Head, Department of Control and Mechatronics Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Enginering, Nov 2012 - Oct 2016.

Working Experience 

• Design Engineer, Sony Malaysia, 1993-1994.

• Senior Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2005-2007.

• Associate Professor, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2007-2017.

• Associate Professor (Sabbatical Leave), King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh, Saudi Arabia, 2009-2010.

• Professor, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2018 -.

• Visiting Professor, Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, September - October 2023.

Professional Qualifications and Memberships

• Chartered Engineer (CEng), UK.

• Professional Engineer (Ir), Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).

• Professional Technologies (Ts), Malaysian Board of Technologies (MBOT).

• President, Federation of Asian Simulation Societies (ASIASIM), 2023-2024.

• Council Member, Federation of Asian Simulation Societies (ASIASIM), 2017 - now.

• Executive Board Member, International Society of Mechanical System Dynamics (ISMSD), 2023-2026.

• Chairman, Malaysian Simulation Society (MSS), 2019 - 2024.

Professional Activities

• Editor, Applications of Modelling and Simulation, ARQII Publications (Scopus - CiteScore 1.8), 2023 - now.

• Associate Editor, Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, Sage Publications (Impact factor: 1.3), 2023 - now.

• Associate Editor, Measurement and Control, Sage Publications (Impact factor: 2.0), 2018 - now.

• Associate Editor, International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems, Inderscience (Scopus), 2020 - 2023.

• Editorial Board Member, Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, Sage Publications (Impact factor: 2.8, Q1), 2019 - now.

• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics, Wiley (Impact factor: 3.4, Q1), 2023 - now.

• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems, Inderscience (Scopus - CiteScore 1.9), 2023 - now.

• Editorial Board Member, Advances Robotic Research, an International Journal, Techno-Press, 2013 - now.

• Editorial Board Member, Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Sage Publications (Impact factor: 1.316), 2019 - 2022.

• Editorial Board Member, ISRN Applied Mathematics, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2011 - 2015.

• Editor, ELEKTRIKA: Journal of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2006-2009.

• Reviewers for several international journals.

• Member, Programme Advisory Committee, Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Mechanization and Automation, 2021.

• Chair, Asia Simulation Conference (ASIASIM) 2023, 25-26 October 2023, Langkawi, Malaysia.

• Co-chair, Asia Simulation Conference (ASIASIM) 2017, 27-29 August 2017, Melaka, Malaysia.

• Program Co-Chair, Asia Pacific Conference on Intelligent Robot System (ACIRS), 2022 (China), 2023 (Xi'an, China), 2024 (Dalian, China). 

• International Program Committee of conferences:

  • International Conference on Climbing and Walking Robots and Support Technologies for Mobile Machines (CLAWAR), 2012-2024.

  • Asia Simulation Conference, 2018(Kyoto, Japan), 2019 (Singapore).

  • International Conference on Modelling, Identification and Control 2019, Tianjin, China, 13-15 July 2019.

  • 7-th International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Control and Robotics, 21-23 January 2021, China.

  • International Symposium of Asian Control Association on Intelligent Robotics and Industrial Automation, Goa, India, 20-22 September 2021.

• Organising Committee, International conferences (CIM 2007, CIM 2009, CIM 2013, CIM 2022)