pensyarah universiti
institut biologi sistem (inbiosis)
hamidun.bunawan@ukm.edu.my
Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Sumber Lestari, Alam Sekitar dan Kehidupan Pintar,
Biografi/ Biography :
Hamidun Bunawan is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Systems Biology (INBIOSIS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, and a dedicated Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Biosciences, Taylor`s University. His research program stands at the vibrant intersection of microbial and plant bioengineering fuelled by a commitment to developing sustainable solutions that address pressing challenges in agriculture and biomedicine. Dr. Hamidun is a recognized expert in synthetic biology and bioengineering, consistently pushing boundaries with pioneering investigations. He has engineered synthetic Rice Tungro viruses, providing unprecedented insights into viral mechanisms and paving the way for innovative disease control strategies. His expertise extends to metabolic engineering, where he expertly leverages yeast to synthesize high-value plant-derived compounds like anthocyanins. Furthermore, he is at the forefront of genetically modifying microorganisms such as Lactobacillus and Trichoderma, unlocking their potential for enhanced antibiotic production and diverse biomedical applications. Dr. Hamidun`s research excellence is underscored by substantial funding from highly competitive sources, including a prestigious international grant from Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF). His findings are disseminated through a prolific body of high-impact, peer-reviewed publications, reflecting his dedication to advancing scientific frontiers and contributing to global well-being.
hamidun bunawan, mohd faiz mat saad, syazwani basir. (2025). design to discovery: foundations of research methodology. - . .
hamidun bunawan, noraini talip, syazwani basir, mohd faiz mat saad . (2025). novel insights into rice tungro disease: developing infectious clones and investigating host resistance mechanisms. - malaysian society for microbiology postgraduate symposium 2025 (msmps 2025). 36 - 36.
hamidun bunawan, mohd faiz mat saad, syazwani basir. (2025). genetic insights for conservation and sustainable exploitation of polygonum minus huds. in peninsular malaysia. - simposium kebangsaan kepelbagaian biologi dan persekitaran tanah tinggi 2025 (skebot 2025). 11 - 11.
hamidun bunawan, mohd faiz mat saad, syazwani basir. (2025). assessing genetic variation and taxonomic identity of polygonum minus huds. in peninsular malaysia: strategies for conservation and sustainable exploitation. - international conference on earth sciences and environment. 50 - 50.
darvien gunasekaran, syazwani basir, noraini talip, ahmad bazli ramzi, syarul nataqain baharum, hamidun bunawan. (2025). integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic profiling of breynia androgyna (l.) tissues. - bmc research notes. 1 - 5.
suhad a. a. al-salihi, kathryn l. ford, murnita m. mahyudin, hamidun bunawan. (2025). synthetic biology: pioneering the next bio revolution for a sustainable planet. - journal of applied microbiology. 1 - 21.
hazlam shamin ahmad shaberi, hamidun bunawan, sean craig, samantha j. bryan, ahmad bazli ramzi. (2024). advancing plastics bio-upcycling with photosynthetic microorganisms using bioengineering and bioconversion strategies. - algal research. 1 - 15.
mohamad hazwan fikri khairi, nor azlan nor muhammad, hamidun bunawan, kauthar mohd daud, suhaila sulaiman, zeti-azura mohamed-hussein, mui-yun wong, ahmad bazli ramzi. (2024). current progress on the computational methods for prediction of host-pathogen protein-protein interaction in the ganoderma boninense-oil palm pathosystem. - physiological and molecular plant pathology. 1-11.
nur aisyah khairul annuar, ummi kalthum azlan, ahmed mediani, xiaohui tong, rongchun han, ebtesam al-olayan, syarul nataqain baharum, hamidun bunawan, murni nazira sarian, hamizah shahirah hamezah, ibrahim jantan. (2024). an insight review on the neuropharmacological effects, mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics and toxicity of mitragynine. - biomedicine & pharmacotherapy. 1-16.
noor amni mohamed, nik muhammad faris nazmie che ngah, azlan abas, noraini talip, murni nazira sarian, hamizah shahirah hamezah, sarahani harun, hamidun bunawan. (2023). candidate mirnas from oryza sativa for silencing the rice tungro viruses. - agriculture. 1-14.
noraini talip, raj kumar, hamidun bunawan, mohamad ruzi abdul rahman, nordahlia abdullah siam, syazwani basir. (2024). kesan jangkitan virus sauropus yellowing (sayv) kepada anatomi daun sauropus androgynus (l.) merr.. - sains malaysiana. 2045 - 2055.
noraini talip, che nurul aini che amri, mohamad ruzi abdul rahman, muhammad amirul aiman ahmad juhari, mohd. norfaizal ghazalli, ahmad fitri zohari and hamidun bunawan. (2023). taxonomic significance of pollen, anatomical and morphological characteristics of red and green leaves christia vespertilionis (l.f.) bakh. f. (fabaceae). - pakistan journal of botany. 1-9.
muhammad nasir dzulhelmi, ahmad r. norhisham, mamat nur-syahirah, nursyereen nasir, su suriyanti, farah nadiah rosli, madihah halim, wan nurul ain wan mohd nor, siti asmah muslim, salmah yaakop, hamidun bunawan. (2023). morphometric analysis, feeding capacity and proteobacteria wolbachia screening in the yellow-assassin bug cosmolestes picticeps. - sains malaysiana. 2733-2745.
tiew yik ting, yadong li, hamidun bunawan, ahmad bazli ramzi, hoe han goh. (2023). current advancements in systems and synthetic biology studies of saccharomyces cerevisiae. - journal of bioscience and bioengineering. 259-265.
mohd shakir mohamad yusop, zeti-azura mohamed-hussein, ahmad bazli ramzi, hamidun bunawan. (2022). cymbidium mosaic virus infecting orchids: what, how, and what next?. - iranian journal of biotechnology. 1-11.
noraini talip, mohamad ruzi abdul rahman, nur ain salsabiela hussain, maryam zulkarnain, nur syazwani mohamad basir, hamidun bunawan. (2025). anatomical and micromorphological characteristics of leaf epidermis of selected species of hoya r.br. (apocynaceae) in peninsular malaysia. - malaysian journal of microscopy. 173 - 182.
darvien gunasekaran, syazwani basir, noraini talip, ahmad bazli ramzi, syarul nataqain baharum, hamidun bunawan. (2025). integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic profiling of breynia androgyna (l.) tissues. - bmc research notes. 1 - 5.
hamidun bunawan, maathavi kannan, mohd faiz mat saad. (2025). yeast homologous recombination-based cloning: an efficient method for constructing infectious clones of tungro viruses . - asia-pacific journal of molecular biology and biotechnology (apjmbb). 57 - 57.
noraini talip, syazwani basir, che nurul aini che amri, mohd norfaizal ghazalli, ahmad fitri zohari, muhammad amirul aiman ahmad juhari, mohamad ruzi abdul rahman, hamidun bunawan. (2025). taxonomic significant of leaf anatomical characteristics of selected globba l. (zingiberaceae) species in peninsular malaysia. - tropical life sciences research. 59 - 82.
suhad a. a. al-salihi, kathryn l. ford, murnita m. mahyudin, hamidun bunawan. (2025). synthetic biology: pioneering the next bio revolution for a sustainable planet. - journal of applied microbiology. 1 - 21.
noor zarina abd wahab, hamidun bunawan, and nazlina ibrahim. (2015). cytotoxicity and antiviral activity of methanol extract from polygonum minus. - the 2015 ukm fst postgraduate colloquium. 030036-1-030036-4.
hamidun bunawan & syarul nataqain baharum. (2016). single-cell metabolomics. - series in bioengineering. 303-323.
hamidun bunawan, mohd faiz mat saad, muhamad afiq akbar. (2025). biosintesis saksitoksin dalam dinoflagelat bertoksik alexandrium minutum. - . .
noraini talip, raj kumar, hamidun bunawan, mohamad ruzi abdul rahman, nordahlia abdullah siam, syazwani basir. (2024). kesan jangkitan virus sauropus yellowing (sayv) kepada anatomi daun sauropus androgynus (l.) merr.. - sains malaysiana. 2045 - 2055.
noraini talip, maryam, z., syazwani, b., mohamad ruzi abdul rahman, hamidun bunawan. (2024). ciri diagnostik anatomi petiol sspesies terpilih hoya r.br. (apocynaceae) di semenanjung malaysia. - prosiding simposium biologi kebangsaan ke 10 2024. 127-132.
noraini talip, jayasrie eyamalay, mohamad ruzi abdul rahman, mohd nizam mohd said, haja maideen kader maideen, nik norhazrina nik mohd kamil, nur aqilah mustafa bakray, shamsul khamis, ahmad fitri zohari, nur farah ain zainee, hamidun bunawan. (2024). ciri adaptasi anatomi daun bougainvillea spectabilis w. yang dijangkiti virus bougainvillea chlorotic vein-banding. - malaysian applied biology. 43-54.
noraini talip, syazwani basir, hamidun bunawan. (2023). tumbuhan beraroma yang memikat. - dewan kosmik. 14-17.
hamidun bunawan, syazwani basir, mohd faiz mat saad, darvien gunasekaran. (2025). integrated omics approach to elucidate and engineer the anthocyanin biosynthesis pathway for advanced systems and synthetic biology applications. - asian regional conference on systems biology x international conference on natural products 2025 (arcsb x icnp 2025). 99 - 99.
hamidun bunawan, noraini talip, syazwani basir, mohd faiz mat saad . (2025). novel insights into rice tungro disease: developing infectious clones and investigating host resistance mechanisms. - malaysian society for microbiology postgraduate symposium 2025 (msmps 2025). 36 - 36.
hamidun bunawan, mohd faiz mat saad, syazwani basir. (2025). genetic insights for conservation and sustainable exploitation of polygonum minus huds. in peninsular malaysia. - simposium kebangsaan kepelbagaian biologi dan persekitaran tanah tinggi 2025 (skebot 2025). 11 - 11.
hamidun bunawan, mohd faiz mat saad, syazwani basir. (2025). assessing genetic variation and taxonomic identity of polygonum minus huds. in peninsular malaysia: strategies for conservation and sustainable exploitation. - international conference on earth sciences and environment. 50 - 50.
noraini talip, syazwani basir, hamidun bunawan. (2023). tumbuhan beraroma yang memikat. - dewan kosmik. 14-17.
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| NEXT GENERATION SUSTAINABLE FUNGICIDES FOR NATURAL RUBBER PRODUCTION BOOST | forest research institute malaysia (frim) | 96.8% (2024-01-01 sehingga 2025-12-31) |
| NEXT GENERATION SUSTAINABLE FUNGICIDES FOR NATURAL RUBBER PRODUCTION BOOST | lembaga getah malaysia | 96.8% (2024-01-01 sehingga 2025-12-31) |
| CHARACTERISATION OF SILENCING SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN IN HIBISCUS CHLOROTIC RINGSPOT VIRUS TO DEVELOP A RESISTANCE STRATEGY THROUGH CRISPR/CAS STRATEGY THROUGH CRISPR/CAS | institut penyelidikan dan kemajuan pertanian malaysia (mardi) | 87.6% (2023-10-01 sehingga 2026-03-31) |
BIOTECHNOLOGY :PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Synthetic Biology; Molecular Plant Pathology
Pengalaman / Experience : 10 tahun/years(s)
BIOLOGY :PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Plant Development, Plant Physiology, Functional Genomics, Plant Molecular Biology, Systems Biology
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BIOTECHNOLOGY :PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Systems Biology, Functional Genomics, Genetic engineering
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AGRICULTURE :NATURAL DAN CULTURAL HERITAGE
Genetics, Synthetic Biology
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