BACKGROUND

Name :                    Noorsaadah Abd. Rahman

QUALIFICATION:

  • Ph.D (1990) Cambridge University, England
  • M.Sc.(1985) University of California, Irvine, California, USA
  • B.A. (Chemistry) (1983) California State University, Chico, California. USA
WORK EXPERIENCE 
  • Employed by the Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine as a teaching assistant in 1983-1984. Worked as a tutor (SLAB) at the Department of Chemistry, University of Malaya (1986) and as a demonstrator at Cambridge University (1988)
RESEARCH INTEREST
  • Organic Synthesis : The Use Organosilicon Reagents in Synthesis
  • Conbinatorial Chemistry : Contruction of Cyclicpeptide Library
  • Molecular Modeling of Small Molecules and Proteins
  • Air Pollution Chemistry : Photochemical Reactions of Heavy Organics in the Atmosphere

 

ACHIEVEMENT / AWARDS
 
  • CNRS ( France) Fellowship (2001-2002)
  • Malaysian Fulbright Scholar (2001)
  • The Royal society Malaysian Fellowship: British High Commissioner's chevening Award (1996)
  • JWT Jones Travelling Fellowship, The Royal Society of Chemistry (1995)
  • ADB Fellowship (1993)
  • Japanese Society for Promotional of Science (JSPS) (1992)
  • The Royal Society of Chemistery Research Grant Award (1991)
  • ICI Agrochemical research Award ( Berkshire Branch ) (1987-1990)