CV Information
DR. AMIRAH BINTI HURZAID
EXPERT IN

LIFE SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION
Main Campus
UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM)
Starting Date in USM: 01 January 2024
amirahhurzaid@usm.my
+6(04) 653 (Ext) 2318
https://experts.usm.my/cvitae/amirahhurzaid
  • SARJANA MUDA SAINS GUNAAN DENGAN PENGAJIAN ISLAM (KEPUJIAN), BIOTEKNOLOGI
    UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM) (MALAYSIA)
  • SARJANA SAINS, ZOOLOGI
    UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM) (MALAYSIA)
  • PhD, MARINE OCEANOGRAPHY
    NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY, TAIWAN (TAIWAN)
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Amirah Hurzaid is a zoologist specialising in molecular taxonomy and marine invertebrates. She earned her Ph.D. in Marine Oceanography from National Taiwan University and has conducted extensive research on the phylogeny and diversity of Penaeidae in Southeast Asia. She actively contributes to biodiversity and conservation studies.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
I am a researcher specialising in molecular taxonomy, marine invertebrates, and population genetics. My research integrates morphology, genetics, and ecology to explore biodiversity, phylogeography, and species boundaries. With expertise in zoology and environmental biology, I contribute to marine conservation and actively welcome interdisciplinary collaborations to advance research in taxonomy, ecology, and evolutionary studies.
Scopus ID
55260179300
Researcher ID
AFZ-5427-2022
ORCID
0000-0002-7649-7899
Google Scholar ID
AMIRAH HURZAID
EXPERTISE
  1. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES >> Genetics > Population Genetics
  2. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES >> Biodiversity and Conservation > Phylogeography
  3. LIFE SCIENCES >> Zoology > Animal Systematics and Taxonomy
  4. LIFE SCIENCES >> Genetics > Genetic Diversity
  5. LIFE SCIENCES >> Biodiversity and Bio-Conservation > Marine Biodiversity and Conservation
  6. LIFE SCIENCES >> Marine Biology > Marine Benthic Biology
  7. APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY >> Molecular Biology > Molecular and Structural Biology
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