Dr. Jong Sze Hui

Senior Lecturer & Programme Coordinator for Bachelor in Food Science with Management (Honours)

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Science (2023)
    Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor, Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Science (Food Technology) with Honours (2017)
    Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor, Malaysia

Teaching and Research Experience

Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant

Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor, Malaysia

  • Physical Properties of Food (2018 – 2020)
  • Food Engineering (2019 – 2020)
  • Food Technology Unit Process (2018 – 2019)
  • Food Processing Technology (2018 – 2020)

 

Research Experience

  • Extraction and characterization of pectin from durian rind
  • Starch-based edible coating for preserving oyster mushroom
  • Bitter gourd pudding (Food product development)
  • Investigation of microalgae as food additives

Research Interest

Major research interests Biopolymer Extraction, Food Rheology, Food product development

Teaching Interest

Food Chemistry, Food Analysis, Food Processing

Selected Research and Publications

S.H. Jong, N. Abdullah, N. Muhammad (2023). “Effect of acid type and concentration on the yield, purity and esterification degree of pectin extracted from durian rinds”, Results in Engineering. Vol.17, pp. 100974.

 

S.H. Jong, N. Abdullah, N. Muhammad (2023). “Optimization of low methoxyl pectin extraction from durian rinds and its physicochemical characterization”, Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications. Vol. 5, pp. 100263.

 

S.H. Jong, N. Abdullah, N. Muhammad (2023). “Rheological characterization of a low-methoxyl pectin extracted from durian rinds”, Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications. Vol. 5,pp. 100290.

 

S.H. Jong, N. Abdullah, N. Muhammad (2021). “Characterisation of Pectins extracted from Different Parts of Malaysian Durian Rinds”, Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment. Vol.25, No. 7, pp. 98-103.

 

S.H. Jong, N. Abdullah, N. Muhammad (2021). “Effect of Malaysian durian rind varieties on the yield and degree of esterification of the pectin extracted”, IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science. Vol. 736, No. 1, pp. 012029.

 

N.A.M. Ali, N. Abdullah, S.H. Jong, N. Muhammad, M.C. Tan (2021). “Effect of different banana pseudostem parts on their starch yield, morphology and thermal properties”, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. Vol. 736, No. 1, pp. 012038.

 

W.J. Soh, S.H. Jong, S.Y. Peng, H.M. Matias-Peralta (2020). “Microalgal Pigments Carotenoids and Chlorophyll as Potential Natural Colorants to Cakes”, CLSU International Journal of Science &Technology. Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 30-37.

 

W.N.A.S.W. Marzuki, N. Abdullah, N. Muhammad, S.A. Othman, S.H. Jong (2018). “Screening the physicochemical properties of thermosonically treated pomelo juice”, Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 10, No. 2. pp. 108-115

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