2024 Research Grants
Community Engagement Projects (BJIM)
1) Penjagaan Kesihatan Mulut Orang Tua Kita : Program Kesihatan Pergigian yang disesuaikan (Tailored) untuk mengekalkan Penjagan Kesihatan Pergigian untuk Komuniti Warga Emas yang Tinggal di Rumah Seri Kenangan, Taman Kemumin, Kelantan
Grant Amount: RM 15,000.00
Duration: 01 June 2024 - 31 May 2025
Researchers: AP Dr. Raja Azman Raja Awang, Dr. Noor Huda Ismail, Dr. Nurul Hanim Othman, Dr. Nusaibah Sakinah Nordin
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
2) Senyuman Abadi : Pemerkasaan Kesihatan Mulut Warga Emas di Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas PadangTembak, Pengkalan Chepa
Grant Amount: RM 9,984.00
Duration: 01 June 2024 - 31 May 2025
Researchers: Dr. Mohammad Majduddin Sulaiman, AP Dr. Yanti Johari, Dr. Munirah Mohd Adnan, Dr. Ahmad Hashridz Ruslan
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
3) Pemerkasaan Kesihatan Oral Komuniti Pelajar SRI Tok Kenali, Kota Bharu Melalui Modul Program Pendidikan Oral
Grant Amount: RM 10,000.00
Duration: 01 June 2024 - 31 May 2025
Researchers: Dr. Rosnani Mamat, Dr. Kasmawati @ Norhidayati Mokhtar, Dr Hafizah Ibrahim
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
4) Towards Zero Cavity (AMBO Cakno Gigi Ambo)
Grant Amount: RM 10,550.80
Duration: 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Jan 2025
Researchers: Dr Ruhaya Hasan, AP Dr Norkhafizah Saddki, Dr Mohd Zulkarnain Sinor
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
5) Pemerkasaan Kesihatan Oral Murid-Murid Sekolah Kebangsaan Pendidikan Khas, Kelantan untuk Mengurangkan Risiko Karies Gigi Melalui Aplikasi Pendidikan Kesihatan
Grant Amount: RM 8,540.00
Duration: 15 Oct 2024 - 14 Oct 2025
Researchers: Dr. Noor Huda Ismail, AP Dr. Raja Azman Raja Awang, AP Ts Dr Wan Muhamad Amir W Ahmad, Dr Mohamad Syahrizal Halim, Dr Tuan Nadrah Naim T Ismail
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
Academic Research Grants (ARG)
1) Kesihatan oral komuniti pelajar-pelajar dan guru-guru Sek. Men. Islam (SMI) Aman Kota Bharu
Grant Amount: RM 10,000.00
Duration: 01 July 2024 - 30 June 2025
Researchers: Dr. Kasmawati @ Norhidayati Mokhtar, Dr. Rosnani Binti Mamat, Dr. Hafizah Ibrahim
SDG4: Quality Education
2) Design, Development and Evaluation of Directed Case-Based AI Assisted Learning in Biochemistry for Dental Undergraduate
Grant Amount: RM 9,994.00
Duration: 01 Sept 2024 - 30 August 2025
Researchers: Dr. Norhayati Yusop, Dr. Nur Arnida Mohd Safuwan, Dr. Khairul Bariah Binti Ahmad Amin, Dr. Norsamsu Arni Samsudin
SDG4: Quality Education
3) Exploring The Acceptability Of Kelantan Rugby Athletes Towards Digitally Designed And Manufactured Custom-Made Mouthguard
Grant Amount: RM 9,994.00
Duration: 01 Sept 2024 - 30 August 2025
Researchers: Dr. Nurul Hanim Othman, Dr. Johari Abdullah, AP Dr. Norkhafizah Saddki, Dr. Matheel Zohair Yousif Alrawas
SDG4: Quality Education
Bridging Grants
1) Poor sleep quality and its associated factors among coronary heart disease patients in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
Grant Amount: RM 10,000.00
Duration: 01 Sep 2024-31 Aug 2025
Researchers: Dr. Noraini Mohamad, Prof. Dr. Azidah Abdul Kadir, AP Dr. W Yus Haniff, W Isa
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
2) Effect of Low-level Laser Therapy on Stability During Retention Phase after Orthodontic Treatment: A randomized controlled trial
Grant Amount: RM 24,000.00
Duration: 01 Sep 2024-31 Aug 2025
Researchers: Dr Norma Ab Rahman, Ts. Dr. Mohamad Arif Awang Nawi
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
USM Short Term Grants
1) Incorporation of MgAl Layered double hydroxide (LDH) in Polyamide for Fluoride Rechargeable Denture Base
Grant Amount: RM 45,957.00
Duration: 01 Sep 2024-31 Aug 2026
Researchers: Dr. Mohammad Majduddin Bin Sulaiman, AP Ts. Dr. Dasmawati Mohamad, Dr. Muhammad Bisyrul Hafi Othman, AP Dr. Yanti Johari
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
2) Development of a Mobile Application Prototype on Prosthodontics Treatment Planning (PROSTGUIDE)
Grant Amount: RM 45,553.00
Duration: 01 Sep 2024-31 Aug 2026
Researchers: Dr. Nurul Hanim Othman, AP Dr. Norkhafizah Saddki, Dr. Ruhaya Hasan, Dr. Suzi Iryanti Fadilah, AP Dr. Yanti Johari
SDG4: Quality Education
3) Ameliorative effects of Cynometra cauliflora Linn. on reproductive toxicity in high-fat diet-induced obese male mice
Grant Amount: RM 46,000.00
Duration: 01 Sep 2024-31 Aug 2026
Researchers: Dr. Siti Rosmani Md Zin @ Zakaria, Dr Zainab Mat Yudin@ Badrin, Dr Nurhafizah Ghani
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
4) Longitudinal study on oral health status and functions and health-related quality of life of adult cancer patients receiving chemotherapy and/or head and neck radiotherapy
Grant Amount: RM 38,366.00
Duration: 01 Sep 2024-31 Aug 2026
Researchers: Dr. Khuzaimah Kamarazaman, AP Dr. Norkhafizah Saddki
5) The Expression of BCL9L, PER2, and TSPAN33 Genes in Oral Lichen Planus and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Grant Amount: RM 45,957.00
Duration: 01 Sep 2024-31 Aug 2026
Researchers: Dr. Norhaslina Mohd Rokemi, AP Ts Dr Azlina Ahmad, Dr Masitah Hayati Harun, Zuraiza Mohamad Zaini
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
International
1) Categorical Data Analysis for Applied Sciences
Grant Amount: RM 3,550.00
Sponsor: Rashid Latif Dental College, Pakistan
Duration: 15 Mar 2024-15 Mar 2025
Researchers: AP Dr Wan Muhamad Amir W Ahmad, Dr Hazik Shahzad
2) Effect of Miswak on Dental Composite Resin: In Vitro Study
Grant Amount: RM 6,000.00
Sponsor: Dr. Che Dental Clinic Limited Liability Company, China
Duration: 18 Apr 2024-17 Oct 2025
Researchers: Dr Noor Huda Ismail, AP Dr Raja Azman Raja Awang, AP Dr Wan Muhamad Amir W Ahmad
KPT-Fundamental Research Grant Scheme, FRGS
1) Elucidating the impact of various photoinitiators on the properties of newly developed dental rice-husk-based flowable resin composites
Grant Amount: RM 147,005.00
Duration: 01 August 2024-31 July 2027
Researchers: Dr Matheel Zohair Yousif Alrawas, AP Dr Yanti Johari, AP Ts Dr Dasmawati Mohamad, Dr Tahir Yusuf Noorani, Dr Johari Abdullah, Dr Nurul Hanim Othman
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
2) Elucidating the Mechanism and Function of Reactive Oxygen Species in Regeneration of Bone Using Ultrasound Therapy
Grant Amount: RM 144,400.00
Duration: 01 August 2024-31 July 2027
Researchers: Dr Marzuki Omar, AP Dr Nurul Asma Abdullah, AP Ts Dr Dasmawati Mohamad, Prof Dr Ab Rani Samsudin
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
3) Elucidation of silanization effect of kenaf cellulose nanocrystals on remaining double bond in reinforced dental composite polymerization
Grant Amount: RM 127,027.00
Duration: 01 August 2024-31 July 2027
Researchers: Dr Rabihah Alawi, AP Ts Dr Dasmawati Mohamad, AP Dr Hazwan Hussin, AP Dr Yanti Johari, Dr Nor Aidaniza Abdul Muttlib, Dr Mohamad Syahrizal Halim
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
Other Goverment Agencies
1) Mechanical Reinforcement of Dental Materials for Removable Dental Prosthesis Construction
Grant Amount: RM 70,000.00
Sponsor: Lembaga Kenaf dan Tembakau Negara
Duration: 10 May 2024-09 May 2026
Researchers: Dr Nurulezah Hasbullah, AP Ts. Dr. Dasmawati Mohamad, Dr. Johari Abdullah, Dr Mohd Firdaus Yhaya, AP Dr Yanti Johari, Dr Abdul Manaf Abdullah
Community
1) Projek Pemerkasaan Kesihatan Mulut Komuniti B40 Kampung Sungai Pas, Kuala Krai, Kelantan Bagi Meningkatkan Kualiti Hidup dan Kesejahteraan
Grant Amount: RM 100,000.00
Sponsor : Ministry of Finance, Malaysia (Kerajaan)
Duration: 01 June 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Researchers: Dr. Rabihah Binti Alawi, Dr. Huwaina Abd Ghani, Dr. Kasmawati @ Norhidayati Mokhtar, Dr. Nor Aidaniza Abdul Muttlib, Dr. Mohamad Syahrizal Halim
SDG3: Good Health & Well-Being
2) Penanaman Cendawan menggunakan Rumah Pintar bagi Asnaf Fakir/Miskin/Muallaf
Grant Amount: RM 131,000.00
Sponsor : Bank Rakyat (Swasta)
Duration: 01 July 2024 - 30 June 2026
Researchers: Dr. Johari Abdullah
SDG8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Industry
1) Clotwave Analysis in Chronic Kidney Disease
Grant Amount: RM 39,997.80
Duration: 01 Jul 2024-30 Jun 2026
Sponsor: National Kidney Foundation (NGO)
Researchers: Dr Wan Suriana Wan Ab Rahman, Nor Khairul Putra Mohd Madi, Dr. Salfarina Iberahim, Nurul Huda Abdullah
2) The Effects of Natural Enzyme Containing Mouthwash in Wound Healing After Surgical Removal of Impacted Third Molar: A Double Blind, Randomized-Controlled Research
Grant Amount: RM 51,692.80
Sponsor: MBD Marketing Sdn Bhd (Swasta)
Duration: 01 Nov 2024-31 Oct 2026
Researchers: Dr Tang Liszen