Research Interest Group
ROCK RIG
A dynamic research group advancing geoscience education, strengthening environmental literacy, and empowering communities through scientific knowledge.
Vision: Driving excellence in marine and environmental sciences through innovation, impactful discoveries, and meaningful societal engagement to support UMT’s mission.
• Strengthen geoscience education accessibility
• Develop research innovative resources
• Inspire curiosity about Earth systems
• Support community capacity building
Core Research Interest
Advancing Rock Science to Understand Earth and Support Sustainable Development
Community Outreach
Sekolah Angkat Geopark
Program kesedaran "Apa itu Geopark" di SMK Jenagor.
Indigenous Engagement
Warga Orang Asli Sungai Berua
Program kesedaran dan sesi ramah mesra bersama komuniti setempat.
International Research
Geoeducation Initiatives for Schoolchildren
Comparative study: Kenyir Geopark (Malaysia) & Toba Caldera Geopark (Indonesia).
PI: Dr. Dony Adryansyah
Satellite Geoscience
Optimal Locations for Sediment Transport
Utilizing satellite data along the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
PI: Dr. Zaki Zulkifli
UPCOMING
2026
High Impact Program
Training Workshop on Carbon Capture in Mangrove Ecosystems: Setiu Wetland
