Staff Profile
| Full Name | Dr. MUHAMMAD ABDUL LATIFF BIN ABU BAKAR |
|---|---|
| Faculty | FAKULTI SAINS GUNAAN DAN TEKNOLOGI |
| Department | PANEL BIDANG TEKNOLOGI WARISAN |
| Designation | DS51 - PENSYARAH |
Field of Expertise
| Field Category (KPT) | NATURAL RESOURCES |
|---|---|
| Field (KPT) | Biodiversity |
| Field of Specialization (KPT) | Biodiversity |
Areas of Research Interest
| 1. | Primatology |
| 2. | Molecular Systematic, Population Genetic & Biogeography |
| 3. | Next Generation Sequencing (Metagenomic, Mitogenomic & Environmental DNA) |
Innovation Field of Interest
| 1. | Mitigation of Human-Wildlife Conflict |
| 2. | Organism Based Ecotourism |
Academic Qualification
| Year | Qualification | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | DOKTOR FALSAFAH GENETIK | UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA |
| 2012 | SARJANA BIOLOGI PEMULIHARAAN | UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA |
| 2011 | SARJANA MUDA BIOLOGI | UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA |
| 2006 | SC/MCE/SPM/SPVM | SMK AMINUDDIN BAKI |
Professional Appointments
| DS51 - Pensyarah |
Management Experience
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 01/01/2017 - 31/12/2018 | Ketua Makmal
Fakulti Sains Gunaan dan Teknologi, Panel Bidang Teknologi Warisan |
| 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018 | Ketua Panel
Fakulti Sains Gunaan dan Teknologi, Panel Bidang Teknologi Warisan |
Professional Societies
| Year | Description | Role | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/02/2019 - 31/12/9999 | Malaysian Primatological Society
| Ahli Seumur Hidup | Kebangsaan |
| 04/03/2019 - 31/12/9999 | Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT)
| Teknologis Berijazah | Kebangsaan |
| 24/05/2019 - 23/05/2020 | Malaysian Nature Society
| Ahli | Kebangsaan |
| 20/03/2019 - 31/12/9999 | Persatuan Pemandu Pelancong Bandar dan Alam Semulajadi Johor (JCNTGA)
| Penasihat dan Ahli Kehormat Seumur Hidup | Kebangsaan |
| 19/04/2019 - 18/04/2020 | Persatuan Genetik Malaysia
| Ahli | Kebangsaan |
| 01/01/2018 - 31/12/2018 | Malaysian Society of Applied Biology (MSAB)
| Ahli | Kebangsaan |
Teaching Experience
| Year | Description | Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Research Methodology [MWB10000], Sesi 20172018 Semester 1, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2017 | University |
| 2017 | Ethology & Behavioural Ecology [BWJ21103], Sesi 2016/2017 Semester 2, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2017 | University |
| 2017 | Biogeography & Evolution [BWJ20803], Sesi 2016/2017 Semester 2, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2017 | University |
| 2017 | Evolutionary Genetics & Conservation [BWJ20703], Sesi 2016/2017 Semester 2, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2017 | University |
| 2017 | Animal Taxonomy & Diversity [BWJ10503], Sesi 2016/2017 Semester 2, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2017 | University |
| 2016 | Ethology & Behavioural Ecology [BWJ21103], Sesi 20152016 Semester 2, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2016 | University |
| 2016 | Ecological Dynamics [BWJ30603], Sesi 2016/2017 Semester 1, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2016 | University |
| 2016 | Evolutionary Genetics & Conservation [BWJ20703], Sesi 20152016 Semester 2, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2016 | University |
| 2016 | Biogeography & Evolution [BWJ20803], Sesi 20152016 Semester 2, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2016 | University |
| 2016 | Terrestrial Ecology [BWJ20503], Sesi 2016/2017 Semester 1, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2016 | University |
| 2016 | Animal & Insect Community Ecology [BWJ20402], Sesi 2016/2017 Semester 1, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2016 | University |
| 2016 | Introduction To Cell & Molecular Biology [BWJ20102], Sesi 2016/2017 Semester 1, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2016 | University |
| 2015 | Introduction to Cell & Molecular Biology [BWJ20102], Sesi 20152016 Semester 1, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2015 | University |
| 2015 | Animal & Insect Community Ecology [BWJ20402], Sesi 20152016 Semester 1, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2015 | University |
| 2015 | Animal Taxonomy & Diversity [BWJ10503], Sesi 20142015 Semester 2, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2015 | University |
| 2015 | Terrestrial Ecology [BWJ20503], Sesi 20152016 Semester 1, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2015 | University |
Research Grants And Contracts
Publications
| Journal |
|---|
| Abdul-Latiff, M.A.B., Baharuddin, H., Abdul-Patah, P. & Md-Zain, B.M. (2019) Is Malaysia'S Banded Langur, Presbytis Femoralis Femoralis, Actually Presbytis Neglectus Neglectus? Taxonomic Revision With New Insights On The Radiation History Of The Presbytis Species Group In Southeast Asia, PRIMATES, Springer Japan , 1, 63, ISSN:16107365 |
| Md-Zain BM, Mohhoyua KS, Aifat NR, Ngadi E, Ayob N, Rovie-Ryan JJ, Ampeng A, Mohd-Ridwan AR, Blair ME, Abdul-Latiff MAB (2019) Molecular Data Confirm The Presence Of Nycticebus Bengalensis On Langkawi Island, Malaysia, BIODIVERSITAS, Society for Indonesian Biodiversity , 4, 1115, ISSN:1412033X |
| Md-Zain BM, Aifat NR, Abdul-Latiff MAB, Mohd-Yusuf NS & Ampeng A (2019) Molecular Systematic Position Of The Sarawak Malay Badger, Mydaus Javanensis, MALAYSIAN APPLIED BIOLOGY, Malaysian Society of Applied Biology , 6, 125, ISSN:01268643 |
| Md-Zain, B.M., Abid-Kamal, S.N.A., Aifat, N.R., Abdul-Latiff, M.A.B., Mohd-Hashim, A., Ampeng, A., Yaakop, S & Samat, A. (2018) Molecular Identification Of Shark Fins In Malaysian Borneo?S Local Markets , BIODIVERSITAS, MBI & UNS Solo , 5, 1035, ISSN:1412033X |
| Md-Zain B.M., Abdul-Mutalib S.A., Aifat N.R., Masstor N.H., Mohd-Yusof N.S., Mohd-Hashim A., Abdul-Latiff M.A.B., Yaakop S., Samat A. (2018) Molecular Phylogenetic Inference Of White-Spotted Guitarfish (Rhynchobatus Australiae) Collected From Local Malaysian Fish Markets , BIODIVERSITAS, MBI & UNS Solo , 7, 1382, ISSN:1412033X |
| Abdul-Latiff, M.A.B, Aifat, N.R., Yaakop, S. & Md-Zain, B.M. (2017) A Noninvasive Molecular Approach: Exploiting Species-Locus-Specific Pcr Primers In Defeating Numts And Dna Cross Contamination Of Cercopithecidae, JOURNAL OF ANIMAL AND PLANT SCIENCES, Pakistan Agricultural Scientists Forum (PAS FORUM) , 6, 1015, ISSN:10187081 |
| Muhaimin, A. M. D., Aifat, N. R., Abdul-Latiff, M. A. B., Md. Zain, B. M. and Yaakop, S. (2017) Interaction Between The Long-Tailed Macaque And The Dung Beetle In Langkawi, PERTANIKA JOURNAL OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE, Universiti Putra Malaysia Press , 11, 543, ISSN:15113701 |
| Rasmus Liedigk, Jakob Kolleck, Kai O Boker, Erik Meijaard, Badrul M Md-Zain, Muhammad AB Abdul-Latiff, Ahmad Ampeng, Maklarin Lakim, Pazil Abdul-Patah, Anthony J Tosi, Markus Brameier, Dietmar Zinner, Christian Roos (2015) Mitogenomic Phylogeny Of The Common Long-Tailed Macaque (Macaca Fascicularis Fascicularis), BMC GENOMICS, BioMed Central , 3, 1, ISSN:14712164 |
| Mohamad Arif Mohamad Jamali, Norashirene Mohamad Jamil, Siti Khairiyah Mohd Hatta, Nicholas Anak Salleh, Muhammad Abdul Latiff Abu Bakar, Ameyra Aman Zuki, Nor Aifat Abdul Rahman, Salmah Yaakop, Farida Zuraina Md Yusof (2015) Phylogeny Study Of Social Vespid Wasps Inferred From Cytochrome Oxidase 1 (Co1) Locus, MALAYSIAN APPLIED BIOLOGY, Malaysian Applied Biology , 10, 43, ISSN:01268643 |
| Muhammad Abu Bakar Abdul-Latiff, Farhani Ruslin, Hamdan Faiq, Mohd Salleh Hairul, Jeffrine Japning Rovie-Ryan, Pazil Abdul-Patah, Salmah Yaakop, Badrul Munir Md-Zain (2014) Continental Monophyly And Molecular Divergence Of Peninsular Malaysia?S Macaca Fascicularis Fascicularis, BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, Hindawi Publishing Corporation , 7, 1, ISSN:23146141 |
| Arif M.M.J., Norashirene M.J., Khairiyah M.H.S., Nicholas A.S., Aman A.Z., Abdul-Latiff M.A.B., Aifat N.R., Yaakop S., Yusof M.D.F.Z. (2014) Initial Study Of Social Vespid Wasps By Using Molecular Approach Of 28s Region, SERANGGA, Centre for Insect Systematics, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia , 1, 51, ISSN:1394-5130 |
| Muhammad Abu Bakar Abdul-Latiff, Farhani Ruslin, Vun Vui Fui, Mohd-Hashim Abu, Jeffrine Japning Rovie-Ryan, Pazil Abdul-Patah, Maklarin Lakim, Christian Roos, Salmah Yaakop, Badrul Munir Md-Zain (2014) Phylogenetic Relationships Of Malaysia'S Long-Tailed Macaques, Macaca Fascicularis, Based On Cytochrome B Sequences, ZOOKEYS, Pensoft Publishers , 5, 121, ISSN:13132970 |
| Prosiding / Seminar |
| Abdul-Latiff M.A.B, Abdul-Patah P. , Yaakop, S. , and Md-Zain B.M. (2017) Aiding Pest Control Management Of Long-Tailed Macaques (Macaca Fascicularis Fascicularis) In Malaysia By Using Molecular Markers Of Mitochondrial Dna, American Institute of Physics , 1, ISBN:9780735415737 |
| ABDUL-LATIFF M.A.B., AMPENG A.,YAAKOP S. AND MD-ZAIN B.M. (2014) Phylogenetic Relationships Of Malaysia'S Pig-Tailed Macaque Macaca Nemestrina Based On D-Loop Region Sequences, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS , 772, ISBN:978-0-7354-1250 |
Consultancies
| Year | Description | Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Perundingan Kajian Pemantauan Habitat dan Ekologi Selepas Projek Ban Pemecah Ombak di Taman Negara Johor Tanjung Piai | National |
| 2017 | Perunding UTHM Kepada PPD Batu Pahat Untuk Meningkatkan Penyertaan dan Pencapaian Pelajar dalam STEM | District |
| 2016 | Banded Leaf Monkey (Presbytis femoralis femoralis) Strategy Workshop, Singapore Zoo - 1-2 Aug 2016 | International |
Supervision
| Year | Description | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Supervisor for Muhammad Hanif Bin Samsu Kamar , BSc (Hons) Biodiversity & Conservation, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia | Supervisor |
| 2017 | Supervisor for Nabil Bin Arbain , BSc (Hons) Biodiversity & Conservation, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia | Supervisor |
| 2017 | Supervisor for Mohd Hanif Bin Yatim Mustafar , BSc (Hons) Biodiversity & Conservation, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia | Supervisor |
| 2017 | Supervisor for Muhammad Syafiq Bin Rahmat , BSc (Hons) Biodiversity & Conservation, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia | Supervisor |
| 2017 | Supervisor for Siti Kauthar Binti Mazlan , Msc, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia | Supervisor |
| 2017 | Examiner for FYP1 - Nurul Nazihah Binti Mohd Nor (2017) : The influence of water stress in Mint and Coriander on physiological parameters | Examiner |
| 2017 | Examiner for FYP1 - Nur Asyikin Rosli (2017) : Investigation of Zooplankton as Bioindicator of Health Status of Seagrass Ecosystems | Examiner |
| 2017 | Examiner for FYP1 - Farah Hani Binti Mohd Ma`in (2017) : Natural history exhibition as a tool to enhance understanding of biodiversity among primary school children in Batu Pahat, Johor | Examiner |
| 2017 | Examiner for FYP1 - Maslina Binti Mohd Jasni (2017) : Environmental degradation of Mangrove in Pulau Kukup: physical and anthropogenic pressure | Examiner |
| 2017 | Examiner for FYP1 - Mohamad Izzat Azmir Bin Mat Azam (2017) : Kelimpahan burung hijrah di Tanjung labuh, batu pahat, johor dan pembangunan cenderahati ikonik | Examiner |
| 2017 | Examiner for FYP1 - Nurul Syafiqah Binti Mohd Ayob (2017) : A survey on the understanding of biodiversity among primary school children in Batu Pahat, Johor | Examiner |
| 2017 | Examiner for Thesis (Pre-Viva): Norradihah Bt. Ismail (2017): Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Butterfly in Highland and Lowland Forests of Johor | Examiner |
| 2017 | Examiner for FYP1 - Nur Fakhira Binti Fazil (2017) : The influence of combination between water and light stress in Mint and Coriander on physiological parameters | Examiner |
| 2016 | Examiner for Thesis (Pre-Viva): Shafiq Hamdin (2016): ANTourism Di Taman Negara Johor Endau Rompin, MSc. | Examiner |
Extension & Public Services
| Year | Description | Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Penceramah Program Induksi Usahawan Pemandu Pelancong Berlesen Negeri Johor, EDC Johor, 2017 | National |
| 2017 | STEM Festival Road Tour - SMK Sultan Abdul Jalil, Kluang | National |
| 2016 | Penceramah - Biodiversity Awareness & Education Campaign - MRSM Pontian 8 Sep 2016 | National |
| 2016 | Penceramah - Biodiversity Awareness & Education Campaign - SMK Aminuddin Baki 28 Sep 2016 | National |