Physiology Unit

/Physiology Unit
Physiology Unit 2026-07-06T08:52:35+00:00
PROF. DR. NORSHAM JULIANA BINTI NORDIN (Head of Unit)
PROF. DR. NORSHAM JULIANA BINTI NORDIN (Head of Unit)Lecturer
Qualifications : BBioMedSc (UKM), MMedSc (UKM), PhD (UKM)
Specialty : Physiology
⁠Research Interests : Chronophysiology, Chrononutrition, Circadian Rhythm
⁠Research Group(s) : Chronophysiology, Lifestyle, and Optimal Circadian Knowledge (CLOCK) research group
⁠NGO / Other Affiliations : MSPP

Email : njuliana@usim.edu.my

PROF. DR. RAFIDAH HANIM BINTI MOKHTAR
PROF. DR. RAFIDAH HANIM BINTI MOKHTARLecturer
Qualifications:
M.D (UKM), PhD
Speciality:
Gender Physiology
Traditional Medicine and Natural Products
Preventive Medicine
Research Interest:
Transgender Health
Biopsychosocialspiritual in Medicine
Women’s Right
Research Group:
Gender Identity Through Fitrah Reinforcement (MyGIFT)
NGO/Affiliations:
1. The International Women’s Alliance for Family Institution and Quality Education (WAFIQ)
2. Ikatan Pengamal Perubatan Dan Kesihatan Muslim Malaysia (I-Medik)
3. Malaysian Alliance of Civil Societies for UPR Process (MACSA)

Email : rafidahhanim@usim.edu.my

ASSOC. PROF. DR. NOR AZILA BINTI NOH
ASSOC. PROF. DR. NOR AZILA BINTI NOH Lecturer
Research Interest: Neuroscience, Neurophysiology, Neuromodulation, Human Brain Stimulation, Brain Imaging
Email : azila@usim.edu.my
DR. MARLINI BINTI MUHAMAD
DR. MARLINI BINTI MUHAMADLecturer
Qualifications:
MBBCh (Cardiff), PhD (Otago)
Speciality:
1. Medical Physiology
2. Liver in health and disease
Research Interest:
1. Liver Regeneration and Injury
2. Gut Microbiome

Email : marlini@usim.edu.my

DR. SITI HANUM BINTI MOHD ALI
DR. SITI HANUM BINTI MOHD ALIMedical Lecturer
Qualifications :
PhD (UKM), MSc (UK), MBBChBAO BMedSc (Ireland)
Speciality :
Physiology, Forensic Anthropology, Geometric Morphometrics
⁠Research Interests :
Geometric morphometric, Forensic Anthropology, Sex Estimation, Ancestry Estimation
⁠NGO / Other Affiliations :
Malaysian Association of Forensic Anthropology (MAFA)
Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (MSPP)

Email : hanum@usim.edu.my

DR. HANIS HIDAYU BINTI KASIM
DR. HANIS HIDAYU BINTI KASIMLecturer
Qualification:
MBBS (Uni of Cyberjaya) , MMedSc (USIM)
Speciality: Lipidomic , Paediatric Physiology, Metabolic Health
Research Interest: Lipidomic , Paediatric Physiology, Metabolic Health

Email : hanishidayu@usim.edu.my

DR. NUR NABILAH BINTI ABU BAKAR
DR. NUR NABILAH BINTI ABU BAKARLecturer
Qualifications:
BSc Medical Laboratory (UiTM), MSc Molecular Medicine (Sheffield), PhD in Medicine (Sheffield)
Speciality:
Physiology, Cardiovascular Science, Vascular Remodelling, Wound Healing, Molecular Medicine, Cognitive Games in Teaching, Bone Remodelling
Research Interest:
Cardiovascular Science, Vascular Remodelling, Wound Healing, Molecular Medicine, Cognitive Games in Teaching, Bone Remodelling

Email : nurnabilah@usim.edu.my

DR. SOFWATUL MOKHTARAH BINTI MALUIN
DR. SOFWATUL MOKHTARAH BINTI MALUINMedical Lecturer
Email : sofwatulmal@usim.edu.my
DR. SITI HANISAH BINTI MOHD FUAD
DR. SITI HANISAH BINTI MOHD FUADLecturer
Email : hanisahfuad@usim.edu.my
DR. HAZIM ARIEF BIN HALIM
DR. HAZIM ARIEF BIN HALIMLecturer
Qualification : BBioMedSc (MSU), MMedSc (KCL), PhD (UCL)
Speciality : Neural cell culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, Drug discovery, Computational Biology
Research Interests : Molecular & Cellular Neuroscience, Neuroplasticity, Neurodegeneration, Drug Discovery
NGO / Other Affiliations : Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (MSN), Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (MSPP)

Email : hazimarief.halim@usim.edu.my