pensyarah universiti
jabatan parasitologi & entomologi perubatan
syamrizal@ukm.edu.my
Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Biografi/ Biography :
SYAMSA RIZAL ABDULLAH, PhD adalah Pensyarah Kanan di Jabatan Parasitologi & Entomologi Perubatan, Fakulti Perubatan UKM. Beliau telah berkhidmat selama 20 tahun di UKM sebagai tenaga akademik dengan bermula sebagai tutor pada tahun 2004. Beliau sebelum ini memegang jawatan Ketua Jabatan Parasitologi & Entomologi Perubatan dari 12 Oktober 2020 hingga 31 Disember 2024. Kini beliau adalah Penolong Dekan (Hal Ehwal Pelajar & Alumni) di Fakulti Perubatan UKM bermula 1 Januari 2025. Bidang kepakaran beliau adalah dalam bidang entomologi forensik dan entomologi perubatan. Beliau telah menerbit dalam lebih 40 penerbitan yang terdiri daripada artikel jurnal, laporan saintifik, bab dalam buku dan penerbitan popular. Beliau kerap kali berkongsi kepakaran dalam bidang entomologi menerusi media arus perdana seperti Utusan Malaysia dan Harian Metro serta dalam majalah ilmiah seperti Dewan Kosmik terbitan Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka. Beliau turut aktif menyertai pembentangan penyelidikan di peringkat kebangsaan dan antarabangsa dan berjaya beroleh anugerah dalam beberapa persidangan. Dalam aspek pengajaran, beliau pernah dianugerahkan sebagai Pengajar Muda Cemerlang (Kategori Praklinikal) Fakulti Perubatan UKM bagi tahun 2021 dan terlibat sebagai ahli pasukan yang dianugerahkan pingat perak dalam EduInnovation 2020.
SYAMSA RIZAL ABDULLAH, PhD is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Parasitology & Medical Entomology, UKM Faculty of Medicine. He has served for 20 years at UKM as an academic, starting as a tutor in 2004. He previously held the position of Head of the Department of Parasitology & Medical Entomology from 12 October 2020 to 31 December 2024. Now he is the Assistant Dean (Student Affairs & Alumni) of the UKM Faculty of Medicine starting 1 January 2025. His areas of expertise are in forensic entomology and medical entomology. He has published in over 40 publications consisting of journal articles, scientific reports, book chapters and popular publications. He often shares his expertise in the field of entomology through mainstream media such as Utusan Malaysia and Harian Metro, as well as in scientific magazine such as Dewan Kosmik published by Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka. He also actively participated in research presentations at the national and international level and successfully won awards in several conferences. In terms of teaching, he has been awarded as the Outstanding Junior Lecturer (Preclinical Category) of the UKM Faculty of Medicine for the year 2021 and was involved as a member of the team that was awarded a silver medal in EduInnovation 2020.
vinoth kumarasamy, arutchelvan rajamanikam, deepa anbazhagan, wahib mohammed atroosh, meram azzani, vetriselvan subramaniyan, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2025). epidemiology of human blastocystis spp. in malaysia. - medicine & health. 7 - 7.
muhammad mirza halimi, syamsa rizal abdullah, deepa anbazhagan, vinoth kumarasamy. (2025). effects of medicinal plants on blastocystis infection. - medicine & health. 5 - 5.
syamsa rizal abdullah. (2025). lalat penyebar senyap wabak penyakit. - dewan kosmik. .
ken wong siong hou, syamsa rizal abdullah, mohd rafizul mohd yusof, ahmad firdaus mohd salleh, syed nabil. (2025). extensive palatal necrosis secondary to chrysomya bezziana myiasis: a case report. - archives of orofacial sciences. 59 - 68.
nurul husna ahmad rahman, amirul hafiz omar, ummu hani zuraimi, perianayagi meera letchuman, rahimah hadzir, siti mariam bujang, syamsa rizal abdullah, mohd hafidzul jasman, abdus salam. (2025). medical students’ achievement in elective posting using online platform under movement control order during covid-19 pandemic. - bangladesh journal of medical science. 629 - 640.
yuvaraahnee suresh, aishah hani azil, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2024). a scoping review on the use of different blood sources and components in the artificial membrane feeding system and its effects on blood-feeding and fecundity rate of aedes aegypti. - plos one. 1-14.
vinoth kumarasamy, arutchelvan rajamanikam, deepa anbazhagan, wahib mohammed atroosh, meram azzani, vetriselvan subramaniyan, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2023). systematic review and meta-analysis: epidemiology of human bastocystis spp. infection in malaysia. - tropical medicine and infectious diseases. 1-19.
samseh abdullah noradilah, norhayati moktar, tengku shahrul anuar, ii li lee, fatmah md salleh, siti nor azreen abdul manap, noor shazleen husnie mohd mohtar, syed muhamad azrul, wan omar abdullah, anisah nordin and syamsa rizal abdullah. (2017). molecular epidemiology of blastocystosis in malaysia: does seasonal variation play an important role in determining the distribution and risk factors of blastocystis subtype infections in the aborigin. - parasites & vectors. 1-12.
siti nur akmal ghazali, emelia osman, hidayatulfathi othman, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2022). potential application of gustatory receptor 1 (cmeggr1) gene as a molecular marker for identification of chrysomya megacephala (diptera: calliphoridae). - tropical biomedicine. 226-230.
shezryna shahrizal, anisah nordin, saleh ismail, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2020). acaricidal activity of the essential oils from citrus hystrix (rutaceae) and cymbopogon citratus (poaceae) on the cattle tick rhipicephalus (boophilus) microplus larvae (acari: ixodidae). - tropical biomedicine. 433-442.
emma aishah abdullah, muhammad firdaus mohd faudzi, nur syafiqah tajuddin, rozana mohmad sha, sugasini sivarathnam, aishah hani azil, syamsa rizal abdullah, ahmad firdaus mohd salleh. (2019). a cross-sectional study of immature aedes abundance in a residential college in cheras, using ovitraps with npk fertiliser as attractant. - medicine & health. 234.
siti nur akmal ghazali, emelia osman, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2019). molecular identification of chrysomya megacephala using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (lamp). - medicine & health. 77.
ahmad azri mohamad, syamsa rizal abdullah, ahmad firdaus mohd salleh, aishah hani azil. (2019). a comparison of different types of ovitraps for outdoor monitoring of aedes mosquitoes in kuala lumpur. - tropical biomedicine. 335-347.
nurul husna ahmad rahman, amirul hafiz omar, ummu hani zuraimi, perianayagi meera letchuman, rahimah hadzir, siti mariam bujang, syamsa rizal abdullah, mohd hafidzul jasman, abdus salam. (2025). medical students’ achievement in elective posting using online platform under movement control order during covid-19 pandemic. - bangladesh journal of medical science. 629 - 640.
ken wong siong hou, syamsa rizal abdullah, mohd rafizul mohd yusof, ahmad firdaus mohd salleh, syed nabil. (2025). extensive palatal necrosis secondary to chrysomya bezziana myiasis: a case report. - archives of orofacial sciences. 59 - 68.
yuvaraahnee suresh, aishah hani azil, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2024). a scoping review on the use of different blood sources and components in the artificial membrane feeding system and its effects on blood-feeding and fecundity rate of aedes aegypti. - plos one. 1-14.
vinoth kumarasamy, arutchelvan rajamanikam, deepa anbazhagan, wahib mohammed atroosh, meram azzani, vetriselvan subramaniyan, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2023). systematic review and meta-analysis: epidemiology of human bastocystis spp. infection in malaysia. - tropical medicine and infectious diseases. 1-19.
siti nur akmal ghazali, emelia osman, hidayatulfathi othman, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2022). potential application of gustatory receptor 1 (cmeggr1) gene as a molecular marker for identification of chrysomya megacephala (diptera: calliphoridae). - tropical biomedicine. 226-230.
emelia osman, aishah hani azil, syamsa rizal abdullah, noor hayati mohd isa. (2020). challenges in combating malaria in orang asli. - . 146-165.
emelia osman, aishah hani azil, syamsa rizal abdullah & noor hayati mohd isa. (2018). menangani malaria dalam kalangan orang asli. - . 181-201.
nor ‘asyikin mat hayin, syamsa rizal bin abdullah. (2025). asyik menggaru dek kutu. - metro ahad. .
syamsa rizal abdullah. (2025). lalat penyebar senyap wabak penyakit. - dewan kosmik. .
syamsa rizal abdullah, baharudin omar, ahmad firdaus mohd salleh, shahrom abd wahid. (2025). kesan kebuk penyimpanan mayat terhadap perkembangan berenga langau chrysomya megacephala dan chrysomya rufifacies: implikasi dalam anggaran selang masa pasca-kematian. - simposium parasitologi & perubatan tropika 2025. .
syamsa rizal abdullah, farah dayana zahedi, nor asyikin mat hayin. (2025). hama debu rumah musuh dalam selimut. - metro ahad. .
syamsa rizal abdullah. (2025). bah bawa bisa. - metro ahad - sihat. .
syamsa rizal bin abdullah, nor ‘asyikin mat hayin. (2025). dekat dengan jiwa. - harian metro. .
syamsa rizal abdullah. (2025). bah bawa bisa. - metro ahad - sihat. .
muhammad mirza halimi, syamsa rizal abdullah, deepa anbazhagan, vinoth kumarasamy. (2025). in vitro and in vivo studies of medicinal plants against blastocystis spp.. - simposium parasitologi & perubatan tropika 2025. .
vinoth kumarasamy, arutchelvan rajamanikam, deepa anbazhagan, wahib mohammed atroosh, meram azzani, vetriselvan subramaniyan, syamsa rizal abdullah. (2025). epidemiology of human blastocystis spp. in malaysia. - simposium parasitologi & perubatan tropika 2025. .
deepa anbazhagan, muhammad mirza halimi, syamsa rizal abdullah, vinoth kumarasamy. (2025). molecular subtypes of blastocystis spp. among hospitalized children with acute gastroenteritis in kuala lumpur, malaysia. - asia-pacific congress of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases (apccmi 2025). .
PARASITOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Entomologi Forensik, Entomologi Perubatan
Pengalaman / Experience : 14 tahun/years(s)