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2021 Research Grants

Research University Grants

1) The Investigation of Different Dental Titanium-Implant Hygiene Intrumentation on Streptococcus sanguinis Colonization
Grant Amount: RM54,000.00
Duration: 01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023
Researchers: Assoc. Dr. Akram Hassan, Dr. Mohd Zulkarnain Sinor, Prof. Dr. Zeehaida Mohamed

Short Term Grants

1) Expression of Inhibitory Neurotransmitter GABAA Receptor in Human Dental Pulp: A Potential Role in Dental Nociceptive Signalling
Grant Amount: RM33,322.00
Duration: 01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022
Researchers: Dr. Rosmaliza Ramli, Dr. Wan Nazatul Shima Shahidan, Dr. Nurhafizah Ghani, Dr. Tang Liszen

2) Synthesis of Alginate/Agarose/ Silver Nanocomposite for wound dressing Application
Grant Amount: RM32,203.00
Duration: 01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022
Researchers: Dr. Nur Fatiha Ghazali, Dr. Norhayati Yusop, Dr. Juan Matmin

3) Physiomechanical Properties of Novel NanoCalcium Silico Phosphate Biomaterial
Grant Amount: RM24,280.00
Duration: 01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023
Researchers: Dr. Saleem, Dr. Huwaina Ab Ghani, Dr. Tahir Yusuf Norani

4) Apical Sealing Ability and Adaptation of Four Different Endodontic  Sealers to Root Canal Walls: An In Vitro Study
Grant Amount: RM31,716.00
Duration: 01 Mei 2021 - 30 April 2023
Researchers: Dr. Aimi Kamaruddin, Dr. Nik Rozainah Nik Ab Ghani, Dr. Tahir Yusuf Norani

5) Microsatellite Analysis in Patients with Non-Syndromic Cleft Lip and/or Palate with or without Hypodontia
Grant Amount: RM21,300.00
Duration: 01 April 2021 - 31 Mac 2023
Researchers: Norliana Ghazali, Prof. Dr. Normastura Abd Rahman, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azlina Ahmad

6) Effect of Serotonin on Proliferative Capacity of Stem Cells from SHED (Stem Cells from Human Exfoliated Decidous Teeth)
Grant Amount: RM40,000.00
Duration: 01 Sept 2021 - 31 August 2023
Researchers: Dr. Nurhafizah Ghani, Dr. Zurairah Berahim, Dr. Norhayati Yusop

7) Effect of Fasting on Brain and Dental Perfusion Among Smokers Attending to Dental Clinic, HUSM
Grant Amount: RM39,934.00
Duration: 01 Oct 2021 - 30 Sept 2023
Researchers: Dr. Wan Mohd Nazlee Wan Zainon, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haslina Taib, Dr Norazlina Mat Nawi, Assoc. Prof. Dr Subapriya Suppiah

Industrial Grants

1) Commercialization Of Herbal Mouthwash Derived From Clinacanthus Nutans
Grant Amount: RM10,939.25
Duration: 01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
Researchers: Assoc. Prof. Dr. T. P. Kannan, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azlina Ahmad, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nurul Asma Binti Abdullah, Assoc. Prof. Dr Suharni Binti Mohamad, Dr. Tan Nadrah Naim Bt T Ismail @T Manah, Assoc. Prof. Dr Khairani Idah Mokhtar

2) 3D Reconstruction And Rehabilitation Of Patients With Oral And Maxillofacial Defects
Grant Amount: RM126,000.00
Duration: 01 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2023
Researchers: Dr. Johari Bin Abdullah

3) Effect of Processing Parameters on Physico-Chemical and Biological Properties of Goose Bone Nanoparticles
Grant Amount: RM 95,000.00
Duration: 01 Mac 2021 - 28 Feb 2023
Researchers: Dr. Johari Bin Abdullah, Dr. Mohd Firdaus Bin Yhaya, Dr. Norsila Binti Abdul Wahab, Dr Wan Nazatul Shima Bt Shahidan, Pn. Fatimah Suhaily Binti Abdul Rahman, En. Abdul Manaf Bin Abdullah, Dr. Asanah Radhi, Dr. Mohd Hafiz Arzmi, En. Ahmad Azani Othman

4) The Clinical Safety and Performance of TL Dental Needle Among Experienced Dental Surgeons : A Study in USM and UM
Grant Amount: RM 13,380.00
Duration: 1 Ogos 2021 - 1 Ogos 2022
Researchers: Dr. Tang Liszen, Assoc. Prof. Dr Wan Muhamad Amir Bin W Ahmad, Prof. Dr Sabri Musa, Assoc. Prof. Dr Firdaus Hariri, Assoc. Prof. Dr Norasmatul Akma Ahmad,Dr Tan Chuey Chuan, Dr S. Wade'ah Wafa Bt Wafa S.S.T

BJIM Grants

1) Utilizing Used Cooking Oil for Sustainability from Waste to Wealth
Grant Amount: RM10,685.00
Duration: 01 July 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
Researchers: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dasmawati Mohamad, Assoc. Prof. Dr Zaharah Binti Sulaiman, Dr. Aisyah Bt Che Rahimi, Dr Syaheedatul Iman Bt Dinsuhaimi, Dr Tuan Nadrah Bt Tuan Ismail, 

2) Pemerkasaan Kesihatan Oral Komuniti Orang Asli Pos Balar melalui modul Pendidikan Kesihatan Orang Asli (PKOOA)
Grant Amount: RM 10,581.00
Duration: 01 July 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
Researchers: Dr. Munirah Binti Mohd Adnan, Prof. Dr Nomastura Bt Abd. Rahman, Dr Mohamad Syahrizal Bin Halim, Dr Noraida Mamat

3) CAMPUS Ranger Trash to Treasure 
Grant Amount: RM 5,000.00 (Dana Luar)
Duration: 1 Oct 2021 - 30 Sept 2022
Researchers: Dr.Sarliza Yasmin Binti Sanusi, Dr Mohd Zulkarnain Sinor, Dr Vina Tan Phei Sean, Cik Che Suhailah A. Rahman, En. Mohd Nazif Saadon

FRGS Grants

1) Elucidating the interaction between human amniotic membrane impregnated honey and cell growth for periodontal tissue regeneration
Grant Amount: RM 116,650.00
Duration: 07 Sept 2021 - 6 Sept 2024
Researchers: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haslina Bt Taib, Dr. Zurairah Binti Berahim, Assoc. Prof. Azlina Bt Ahmad, Prof. Dr. Suzina Bt Sheikh Ab Hamid

2) Modulation of GABAergic pain signalling by glutamate decarboxylase enzymes in human chronic pulpitis for dental pain management
Grant Amount: RM 161,000.00
Duration: 07 Sept 2021 - 6 Sept 2024
Researchers: Dr. Rosmaliza Ramli, Prof. Nikita L.Gamper, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azlina Binti Ahmad, Dr. Sarahani Binti Harun, Dr. Nik Rozainah Bt Nik Abdul Ghani

3) The Effects of 3D printed Polymide 12 composite pores on osteogenic and angiogenic differentiation
Grant Amount: RM 129,050.00
Duration: 07 Sept 2021 - 6 Sept 2024
Researchers: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dasmawati Binti Mohamad, Dr. Nurul Asma Binti Abdullah, Dr. Marzuki Bin Omar, Encik Abdul Manaf Abdullah, Prof. Dr Rani Samsudin

4) Enhancement of antimicrobial elimination on denture base resin through microcapsules drug delivery technology
Grant Amount: RM 101,420.00
Duration: 07 Sept 2021 - 6 Sept 2024
Researchers: Assoc. Prof. Zaihan Bin Ariffin, Prof. Ir. Dr. Mariatti Binti Jaafar @ Mustapha, Dr Yanti Johari, Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr Zuratul Ain Binti Abdul Hamid, Assoc. Prof. Dr Suharni Binti Mohamad

KKM Grant

1) Knowledge, attitudes, and practice of working mothers on CACF in Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Grant Amount: RM 20,466.00
Duration: 1 Jan 2021 - 1 Jan 2022
Researchers: Dr. Ruhaya Hasan, Prof. Dr. Hamid Jan, AP. Dr. Rohana Abdul Jalil, AP. Ts. Dr. Wan Muhamad Amir Wan Ahmad, Cik Rusidah Selamat, En Nazli Suhardi Ibrahim