Profesor Madya Ir. Ts. Dr. Ismail Saad

Profesor Madya Ir. Ts. Dr. Ismail Saad

Fakulti Kejuruteraan, UMS

Assoc. Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Ismail Saad is a senior academic leader and nanoelectronics expert at the Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS). He earned his Ph.D. in Micro and Nanoelectronics from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), where his pioneering research on nanoscale MOSFET modelling and ballistic transport was recognized with the Chancellor’s and Best Student Awards. He also holds degrees from Universiti Putra Malaysia and the University of Southampton, UK.

With a professional portfolio that spans over RM3 million in research grants, more than 100 Scopus-indexed publications, and multiple intellectual properties (2 patents, 1 trademark as lead inventor), Dr. Ismail’s work has significantly advanced the field of nanoelectronics and microprocessor systems, both nationally and internationally. He has led research collaborations across institutions and industries and served as principal investigator on various strategic grants.

Internationally, Dr. Ismail is a Senior Member of IEEE, and founding Chair of the IEEE Sabah Subsection, playing a key role in expanding Malaysia’s global engineering presence. His academic leadership includes serving as Dean, Deputy Dean of Academic & International, Head of Program, and Head of the Artificial Intelligence Research Unit, where he has fostered innovation, curriculum advancement, and global engagement.

Passionate about education, he has taught across a range of electronics and computer engineering disciplines, and champions the integration of advanced technologies into engineering education. His career reflects a sustained commitment to academic excellence, global collaboration, and impactful leadership in higher education.

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Contact Information

Email

ismail_s@ums.edu.my

Academic Department

Fakulti Kejuruteraan, UMS

Appointed Department

Fakulti Kejuruteraan, UMS

Education

Doctor Of Philosphy (electrical Engineering)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai

2009

Master Of Science In Microelectronics Systems Design

University Of Southhamton

2002

Bacelor Kejuruteraan (elektronik/komputer)

Universiti Putra Malaysia

1999

Research Collaborators

Research

Projects

61

Active

5

Grants

RM 4,410,312.00

Research Interests & Expertise

Electrical And Electronic Engineering - Device Fabrication and Process

Electrical And Electronic Engineering - Device Physics

Electrical And Electronic Engineering - Digital and Analogue Electronics

Electrical And Electronic Engineering - Electronic Sensors

Electrical And Electronic Engineering - IC Design

Electrical And Electronic Engineering - Logic Design

Electrical And Electronic Engineering - Microelectronics

Publications

Total Publications by Year

NOTE: N/A = Data not available, 0 = Data not completed

Scopus Metrics

Scopus Profile

Documents

203

H-Index

16

Citations

1,097

Affiliation

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Research listing

Current Research Projects

Pemerkasaan pendidikan dan latihan teknikal dan vokasional (tvet) di sabah bagi memenuhi permintaan industri

Member

2023 - 2025

Solar energy to hydrogen generation using seawater prototype research project

Member

2023 - 2026

Classification of feeding behaviour for the development of an automated demand feeding system for hybrid grouper

Member

2021 - 2026

Waste-to-wealth: eco-plastic furniture with user engagement and product analysis.

Member

2020 - 2023

Frequency response properties of organic-inorganic semiconductors for next generation opto-electrical convesion devices

Member

2019 - 2022

Publications listing

NOTE: PUBLICATION DATA FOR THE LAST 3 YEARS WILL BE DISPLAYED

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Ismail Saad (2026) , Pd Source Localization Algorithm By Using Scmd Technique For Power Cables Condition Monitoring

2.

Nancy Julius Siambun , Chua Bih Lii , Willey Liew Yun Hsien , Ismail Saad (2025) , First-principle Investigations On Electronic And Optical Properties Of Liznas Under Pressure Up To 20 Gpa

3.

Nurmin Bt. Bolong , Ismail Saad (2025) , Applying Ecg Signal Analysis For Personalized Neuromuscular Rehabilitation And Performance Enhancement

4.

Chua Bih Lii , Ismail Saad , Willey Liew Yun Hsien (2025) , First-principle Investigations On Electronic And Optical Properties Of Liznas Under Pressure Up To 20 Gpa

5.

Chua Bih Lii , Willey Liew Yun Hsien , Ismail Saad (2025) , Influence Of Undercooling On The Solidification Behaviour And Microstructure Of Non-equilibrium Solidification Of Cu-based Alloys

6.

Ismail Saad , Chai Chang Yii (2025) , Adaptive Denoising Of Partial Discharge Using Absolute Difference Optimization Versus Artificial Neural Networks

7.

Chua Bih Lii , Nancy Julius Siambun , Willey Liew Yun Hsien , Ismail Saad (2025) , Influence Of Undercooling On The Solidification Behaviour And Microstructure Of Non-equilibrium Solidification Of Cu-based Alloys

8.

Hazlihan Bin Haris , Ismail Saad , Megat Muhammad Ikhsan Bin Megat Hasnan (2024) , Dissipative Soliton Generation With Sidebands Using Bismuth Telluride (bi2te3) In Erbium Doped Fiber Laser

9.

Ismail Saad , Hazlihan Bin Haris (2024) , Q-switched Pulse Generation In Erbium-based With Niobium Aluminium Carbide Saturable Absorber

10.

Norfarariyanti Binti Parimon , Ismail Saad , Muhammad Nur Afnan Bin Uda (2024) , Aluminium Interdigitated Electrode With 5.0 µm Gap For Electrolytic Scooting

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