Kenson Yee Kian Fei

Kenson Yee Kian Fei

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  • About me

    PhD, AMIChemE, Grad I.E.M., Grad.Eng. | Assistant Professor at Xiamen University Malaysia | Advisor of IEM-XMUM Student Section & XMUM IChemE Student Chapter | Leader of Green Biomass Technology Research Group

  • Education

    • Universiti Sains Malaysia

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Chemical Engineering

      Title of Final Year Project Dissertation: Synthesis of solid-based catalyst for the production of biodiesel from palm oil

    • Universiti Sains Malaysia

      2011 - 2016
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Nanotechnology, Purification and separation process, Membrane Separation, Catalysis, Reaction

      Title of Doctorate Dissertation: Multi-walled carbon nanotubes as pervaporation buckypaper membranes and catalysts for etherification reaction

    • Universiti Sains Malaysia

      2008 - 2011
      Master of Science (M.Sc) Renewable energy

      Title of Master Dissertation: Production of biodiesel from Jatropha Curcas L. oil catalyzed by SO42-/ZrO2

  • Experience

    • Carotech Berhad

      May 2007 - Jul 2007
      Industrial Trainee
    • National Taiwan University

      May 2009 - Jul 2009
      Visiting Researcher

      Synthesis of heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel production

    • Universiti Sains Malaysia

      Dec 2010 - Mar 2011
      Academic Tutor

      Chemical Engineering Laboratory

    • Universiti Sains Malaysia

      Sept 2011 - Dec 2011
      Academic Tutor

      Chemical Engineering Laboratory

    • Manipal International University

      Sept 2016 - Mar 2019
      Lecturer

      *Courses taught: Mass Transfer, Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering, Petroleum Refinery Engineering*Supervision: Final Year Project, Design project*Coordinator: Final Year Project*Organizing committee: 1st International Conference on Contemporary Issues 2019

    • Progress in Energy and Environment

      Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
      Associate Editor
    • Xiamen University Malaysia

      Apr 2019 - now

      *Quality Assurance Committee of Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours Programme, XMUM *XMUM Chemical Engineering Postgraduate Studies committee (CPSC)*Academic advisor of Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours Programme, XMUM for student intake of February 2020 and April 2020*Advisor of IEM-XMUM Student Section, XMUM IChemE Student Chapter, XMUM Rotaract Club, XMUM Yanan Chinese Orchestra, XMUM Chess Club, XMUM Environmental Club*Supervisor of Postgraduate student, Research Project, Capstone project*Principal investigator of Xiamen University Malaysia Research Fund (XMUMRF)*Course instructor: Catalysis Technology, Particle Technology, Chemical Engineering of Energy Show less School of Energy and Chemical Engineering*Course instructor: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II, Catalysis Technology, Particle Technology, Chemical Engineering of Energy, Disaster Empathy and Management *Quality Assurance Committee of Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours Programme, XMUM *Academic advisor of Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours Programme, XMUM for student intake of February 2020 and April 2020*Advisor of IEM-XMUM Student Section, XMUM IChemE Student Chapter, XMUM Rotaract Club, XMUM Yanan Chinese Orchestra*Supervisor of Research Project, Capstone project*Organizing committee (Finance Lead) of 1st International Conference on Energy Materials (ICEM) 2021*Principal investigator of Xiamen University Malaysia Research Fund (XMUMRF) Show less

      • Assistant Head of Chemical Engineering Postgraduate Programmes

        Jan 2025 - now
      • Assistant Professor

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Lecturer

        Apr 2019 - Jan 2023
    • Green Biomass Technology Research Group

      Sept 2021 - now
      Founder

      A research group in Xiamen University Malaysia, working on agricultural biomass waste conversion for green and sustainable applicationsWebsite: https://kianfeiyee.wixsite.com/website

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Associate Member

      Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)
      Dec 2020
    • Graduate Member

      The Institution of Engineers Malaysia
      Apr 2023
    • Graduate Engineer

      Board of Engineers Malaysia
      Jan 2016
    • Member

      Golden Key International Honour Society
      Sept 2006
    • First-Aid at Work Place

      St. John Ambulance of Malaysia
      Oct 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kenson Yee Kian Fei
      Famine Award 2021 World Vision Malaysia Oct 2021 Outstanding funraising for 30-hour famine 2021
    • Awarded to Kenson Yee Kian Fei
      Sanggar Sanjung Award 2017 Universiti Sains Malaysia Nov 2017 Excellent achievement in the category of Journal Publications for the year 2014
    • Awarded to Kenson Yee Kian Fei
      Sanggar Sanjung Award 2015 Universiti Sains Malaysia Nov 2015 Excellent achievement in the category of Journal Publications for the year 2013
    • Awarded to Kenson Yee Kian Fei
      Sanggar Sanjung Award 2013 Universiti Sains Malaysia Apr 2013 Excellent achievement in the category of Journal Publications for the year 2011
    • Awarded to Kenson Yee Kian Fei
      Highly-cited author - Oct 2012 Highly-cited journal articles of “Life cycle assessment of palm biodiesel: Revealing facts and benefits for sustainability” by Thomson Reuetrs Essential Science IndicatorsSM and Web of Science®
    • Awarded to Kenson Yee Kian Fei
      Dean’s List Award 2004/2005 Universiti Sains Malaysia
    • Awarded to Kenson Yee Kian Fei
      Dean’s List Award 2006/2007 Universiti Sains Malaysia
    • Awarded to Kenson Yee Kian Fei
      Dean’s List Award 2007/2008 Universiti Sains Malaysia
  • Volunteer Experience

    • 30-Hour Famine countdown and WVM event volunteer

      Issued by World Vision on Aug 2011
      World VisionAssociated with Kenson Yee Kian Fei
    • Blood donor

      Issued by Malaysia National Blood Transfusion Service on May 2002
      Malaysia National Blood Transfusion ServiceAssociated with Kenson Yee Kian Fei
    • Sea Turtle Tagging and Nesting Research Project in Pulau Redang

      Issued by Sea Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU) on Jul 2009
      Sea Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU)Associated with Kenson Yee Kian Fei