pensyarah universiti
jabatan sains biologi & bioteknologi
norhayatiahmad@ukm.edu.my
Biografi/ Biography :
Norhayati bt Ahmad ialah Profesor di Jabatan Sains Biologi dan Bioteknologi, Fakulti Sains dan Teknologi, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia sejak 2014. Beliau kini memegang jawatan pentadbiran di Pusat Penyelidikan Geotaman, Institut Alam Sekitar dan Pembangunan (LESTARI), UKM sebagai Ketua. Beliau ialah felo Akademi Profesor Malaysia, ahli aktif kumpulan kerja Alam Sekitar dan Kelestarian. Bidang penyelidikannya ialah Zoologi, pakar dalam herpetologi. Beliau telah terlibat dalam jawatankuasa kebangsaan mengenai pembangunan geopark sebagai ahli Jawatankuasa Pelaksana Geopark Kebangsaan Malaysia dan Jawatankuasa Pecutan untuk Geopark Global UNESCO Malaysia. Beliau juga terlibat dalam enam jawatankuasa saintifik dan pemuliharaan ad-hoc semasa penyediaan permohonan dan pembangunan dossier untuk penilaian geopark negara Malaysia. Beliau adalah sebahagian daripada pasukan perintis yang menjadikan Langkawi sebagai geopark negara ke arah mendapatkan status UGGp, dan telah terlibat dalam keempat-empat misi pengesahan semula pada 2011. 2015, 2019, dan 2023. Beliau kini merupakan ahli jawatankuasa saintifik dan pemuliharaan untuk UGGp Langkawi sejak 2007. Beliau telah terlibat dalam misi pra-penilaian beberapa UGGp yang bercita-cita tinggi di Indonesia, termasuk Toba, Batur, Belitong, dan Raja Ampat; serta di Satun dan Khorat di Thailand. Beliau adalah ahli Kumpulan Kerja Rangkaian Geopark Global mengenai Geodiversiti dan Biodiversiti.
Norhayati bt Ahmad is a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia since 2014. She now holds the administration post in the Geopark Research Centre, Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI), UKM as the Head. She is a fellow of the Academy of Professors Malaysia, an active member of the Environment and Sustainability working group. Her field of research is Zoology, specialising in herpetology. She has been involved in national committees on geopark development as a member of the Malaysian National Geopark Implementation Committee and the Acceleration Committee for Malaysian UNESCO Global Geoparks. She was also involved in six ad-hoc scientific and conservation committees during the preparation for dossier application and development for Malaysian national geopark assessments. She is part of the pioneer team that established Langkawi as a national geopark towards obtaining the UGGp status, and has been involved in all four revalidation missions in 2011. 2015, 2019, and 2023. She is currently a member of the scientific and conservation committee for Langkawi UGGp since 2007. She has been involved in the pre-evaluation missions of several aspiring UGGps in Indonesia, including Toba, Batur, Belitong, and Raja Ampat; as well as in Satun and Khorat in Thailand. She is a member of the Global Geopark Network Working Group on Geodiversity and Biodiversity.
siti noor syafarehan mohd. isa, nurul azira mohd. zamziba, shamsul khamis, hamdan omar & norhayati ahmad . (2025). kepelbagaian flora pada mikrohabitat berbeza di bukit lang, ipoh, perak. - hari penyelidikan dan inovasi (hapi) 2025. .
norhayati ahmad, lee jen nie, tan kok kiat. (2025). hidupan marin: sistem maklumat kepelbagaian biologi malaysia. - . .
prof. emeritus dato’ dr. ibrahim komoo, prof. madya dr. kamal roslan mohamed dan prof. dr. norhayati ahmad. (2024). perkhidmatan pembangunan geotapak di bukit payung, batu pahat, johor untuk produk geopelancongan. - . .
ibrahim komoo, norzaini azman, norhayati ahmad, che aziz ali, asan ali golam hassan & azmil munif mohd bukhari. (2024). pelan pengurusan langkawi unesco global geopark 2024-2028. - . 88.
prof. emeritus dato’ dr. ibrahim komoo, prof. madya dr. kamal roslan mohamed, prof. dr. norhayati ahmad . (2024). perkhidmatan pembangunan geotapak bukit payung, batu pahat, johor untuk produk geopelancongan: laporan akhir spesifikasi 1. - . .
terry j. ord, arvin diesmos, norhayati ahmad, indraneil das. (2023). evolutionary loss of complexity in animal signals: cause and consequence. - evolution. 660-669.
terry j. ord, danielle a. klomp, thomas c. summers, arvin diesmos, norhayati ahmad, indraneil das. (2021). deep-time convergent evolution in animal communication presented by shared adaptations for coping with noise in lizards and other animals. - ecology letters. 1-12.
danielle a. klomp, devi stuart-fox, elizabeth j. cassidy, norhayati ahmad, terry j. ord. (2017). color pattern facilitates species recognition but not signal detection: a field test using robots. - behavioral ecology. 1-10.
chan k.o., brown r.m., lim k.k.p., ahmad n., grismer l.. (2014). a new species of frog (amphibia: anura: ranidae) of the hylarana signata complex from peninsular malaysia. - herpetologica. 228-240.
faruk, a., belabut, d., norhayati, a., knell, r.j. & garner, t.w.j.. (2013). effects of oil palm plantations on diversity of tropical anurans. - conservation biology. 27(3):615-624.
hani kartini agustar, amatul hamizah ali, norhayati ahmad, muhammad zulfadhli nasiruddin lim. (2022). taburan parasit anura dan indeks kualiti air di kawasan tasik dan tanah bencah putrajaya. - sains malaysiana. 3449-3461.
ibrahim komoo, norzaini azman, norhayati ahmad, che aziz ali, azmil munif bukhari. (2022). an integrated geoproduct development for geotourism in langkawi unesco global geopark: a case study of the kubang badak biogeotrail. - geoheritage. 1-19.
norshaqinah ayob, muzneena ahmad mustapha, juliana senawi, norhayati ahmad. (2020). herpetofauna roadkills on langkawi island, peninsular malaysia: the influence of landscape and season on mortality distribution. - sains malaysiana. 2373-2382.
ehwan, n., nur johana, j., shukor, m.n., yaakop, s., grismer, l.l. & norhayati, a.. (2018). species richness and distributional pattern of amphibians along an elevational gradient at gunung raya, pulau langkawi, kedah, malaysia. - sains malaysiana. .
sumarli, a.x., grismer, l.l., wood, p.l.jr., amirrudin, a., syed rizal, lukman, h.i., nur amalina, m.i., norhayati, a. & linkem, c.w.. (2016). the first riparian skink (genus: sphenomorphus strauch, 1887) from peninsular malaysia and its relationship to other indochinese and sundaic species. - zootaxa. 29-44.
terry j. ord, arvin diesmos, norhayati ahmad, indraneil das. (2023). evolutionary loss of complexity in animal signals: cause and consequence. - evolution. 660-669.
norshaqinah, a., muzneena, a. m., juliana, s., a. norhayati. (2023). drivers perception and attitude towards wildlife-vehicle collisions in langkawi island, kedah, malaysia. - malayan nature journal. 341-351.
hani kartini agustar, amatul hamizah ali, norhayati ahmad, muhammad zulfadhli nasiruddin lim. (2022). taburan parasit anura dan indeks kualiti air di kawasan tasik dan tanah bencah putrajaya. - sains malaysiana. 3449-3461.
ehwan n., j. nur johana, m.n. shukor, l.l. grismer, y. salmah, a. norhayati. (2022). temporal variation of amphibians on gunung raya, pulau langkawi, kedah, peninsular malaysia. - malayan nature journal. 565-577.
tan poai ean, daicus belabut, chan kin onn, norhayati ahmad. (2022). amphibian diversity and species composition in a lowland tropical rainforest of ulu gombak, selangor, peninsular malaysia. - malayan nature journal. 521-535.
ehwan,n., m. n. shukor, y. salmah, l. l. grismer, and. (2016). herpetofauna diversity at gunung raya, pulau langkawi, kedah, peninsular malaysia. - the 2016 ukm fst postgraduate colloquium, aip conference proceeding. 1-8.
zain, c.r.c.m., ibrahim, k., basri, k.h., joe, l.s., nor, m.m., jumali, m.h.h., yusoff, m.f.m., noorani, m.s.m., mustapha, m.a., ibrahim, n., rasol, n.h.a., ahmad, n., daud, n.m., masseran, n., karim, n.h.a., dzul-kifli, s.c., yaacob, w.z.. (2016). preface: the 2016 ukm fst postgraduate colloquium. - the 2016 ukm fst postgraduate colloquium, aip conference proceedings. 1001-1080.
j. nur johana, a. m. muzzneena, l. l. grismer, and a. norhayati. (2016). species composition, diversity and relative abundance of amphibians in forests and non-forest habitats on langkawi island, peninsular malaysia. - the 2016 ukm fst postgraduate colloquium,aip conference proceedings. 1-6.
norhayati ahmad. (2023). my journey in herpetology and geopark development. - . 96-101.
sharina abdul halim, tanot unjah, norhayati ahmad, ibrahim komoo. (2022). understanding micro-experiences of heritage conservation in an island-based tourism development: a case of kubang badak biogeotrail, langkawi unesco global geopark, kedah, malaysia. - . 111-126.
norhayati ahmad, ibrahim komoo. (2022). khazanah biologi dan kepentingannya. - . 77-80.
norhayati a., a. latiff, y.f. ng, muhamad a. (2021). taman negeri rompin. - . 1-9.
ibrahim komoo, norhayati ahmad, edy tonnizam mohamad. (2021). merakyatkan warisan alam. - . 7-16.
norhayati ahmad, lee jen nie, tan kok kiat. (2025). hidupan marin: sistem maklumat kepelbagaian biologi malaysia. - . .
siti noor syafarehan mohd. isa, nurul azira mohd. zamziba, shamsul khamis, hamdan omar & norhayati ahmad . (2025). kepelbagaian flora pada mikrohabitat berbeza di bukit lang, ipoh, perak. - hari penyelidikan dan inovasi (hapi) 2025. .
ibrahim komoo, norhayati ahmad, edy tonnizam mohamad. (2024). sungai johor warisan bersama. - . 118.
ibrahim komoo, norzaini azman, norhayati ahmad, asan ali golam hassan & wan nazrul helmy wan mohd zain. (2024). blueprint pahang destinasi warisan dunia (2024-2028) transformasi minda ke arah ekonomi berasas khazanah. - . 116.
prof. emeritus dato’ dr. ibrahim komoo, prof. madya dr. kamal roslan mohamed, prof. dr. norhayati ahmad . (2024). perkhidmatan pembangunan geotapak bukit payung, batu pahat, johor untuk produk geopelancongan: laporan akhir spesifikasi 1. - . .
siti noor syafarehan mohd. isa, nurul azira mohd. zamziba, shamsul khamis, hamdan omar & norhayati ahmad . (2025). kepelbagaian flora pada mikrohabitat berbeza di bukit lang, ipoh, perak. - hari penyelidikan dan inovasi (hapi) 2025. .
ibrahim komoo, norzaini azman, norhayati ahmad, asan ali golam hassan & wan nazrul helmy wan mohd zain. (2024). blueprint pahang destinasi warisan dunia (2024-2028) transformasi minda ke arah ekonomi berasas khazanah. - . 116.
ibrahim komoo, norzaini azman, norhayati ahmad, che aziz ali, asan ali golam hassan & azmil munif mohd bukhari. (2024). pelan pengurusan langkawi unesco global geopark 2024-2028. - . 88.
ibrahim komoo, mazlan madon, azman abd ghani, norhayati ahmad, dana badang, norzaini azman. (2024). application dossier for unesco global geoparks: sarawak delta geopark. - . .
ibrahim komoo, azman abd ghani, mokhtar bin saidin, norhayati ahmad & norzaini azman. (2024). application dossier for unesco global geoparks: lenggong geopark ‘where earth’s and human history intertwine’. - . .
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ASSESSMENT OF PREVALENCE AND THE POTENTIAL ARTHROPOD-BORNE PATHOGEN IN ECTOPARASITES ON-HOST REPTILES IN OIL PALM PLANTATIONS OF DIFFERENT LANDSCAPES | fgv holdings berhad | 92% (2023-10-01 sehingga 2025-10-31) |
| ASSESSMENT OF PREVALENCE AND THE POTENTIAL ARTHROPOD-BORNE PATHOGEN IN ECTOPARASITES ON-HOST REPTILES IN OIL PALM PLANTATIONS OF DIFFERENT LANDSCAPES | jabatan perlindungan hidupan liar dan taman negara semenanjung malaysia (perhilitan) | 92% (2023-10-01 sehingga 2025-10-31) |