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PhytoRG is simply referring to a phytochemistry and nanotechnology research group under supervision Ts ChM Dr Mohamad Shazeli Che Zain. We are dedicated and committed in transforming the undervalued bioresource material into high value and precise bioproducts through cutting-edge bioscience technology encompassing natural product chemistry, biotechnology, nanotechnology, omics-technology and bioinformatics. PhytoRG is inspired to make new breakthroughs in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmeceutical, agricultural, fine chemical and other industries for better tomorrow.
Meet Our PhytoRG Juniors
B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 25/26 - USM
Ms Lee Xin Yi (MY)
Ms Xin Yi is currently doing her final year research project on Preparation & characterization of topical liposomal formulations loaded with standardized polyphenolic-antioxidants from Mangifera indica leaf & Theobroma cacao rind
B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 25/26 - USM
Ms Leong Weng Sam (MY)
Ms Weng Sam is currently doing her final year research project on Development and characterization of double nanoemulsion based hydrogel impregnated with flavonoid enriched leaf extracts from Hibiscus cannabinus L. and Elaeis guineensis Jacq.
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B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 25/26 - USM
Ms Nasuha Mohamed Dharik (MY)
Ms Nasuha is currently doing her final year research project on Nanoformulation development and evaluation of topical antioxidant cream containing Melicope ptelefolia leaf extract via high shear homogenization.
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B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 25/26 - USM
Mr Tan Shou Zhen (MY)
Mr Shou Zhen is currently doing his final year research project on Microencapsulation of Melicope ptelefolia leaf kombucha by spray drying & freeze drying: Effects of wall material and drying conditions on their physicochemical and biological properties
B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 25/26 - USM
Mr Muhammad Afyq Hifzhan Dzar Zulkarnain (MY)
Mr Afyq is currently doing his final year research project on Development of an Eau de Parfum incorporating underexplored essential oils with optimized volatility and fixative balance for enhanced fragrance longevity
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B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 25/26 - USM
Mr Amir Irfan Mohamed Shahrom (MY)
Mr Amir is currently doing his final year research project on Green Extraction of D-Limonene from Calamansi (Citrus microcarpa) Peel and Development of a Functional Herbal Shampoo
B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 24/25 - USM
Ms Cho Kai Ning (MY)
Ms Kai Ning is currently doing her final year research project on Evaluation of the Effect of Different Substrates on the Polyphenol Contents and Antioxidant Properties of Kombucha Tea Beverage
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B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 24/25 - USM
Mr Shazreen Razali (MY)
Mr Shazreen is currently doing his final year research project on Optimization and Biological Evaluation of Ultrasonic-Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent Assisted Extraction of Polyphenolic Compounds from Mangifera indica L. Leaf
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B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 24/25 - USM
Ms Mimi Mardina Munir (MY)
Ms Mimi is currently doing her final year research project on Optimization of Ultrasonic-NaDES Assisted Extraction of Total Flavonoid Content from Melicope pteleifolia Leaf and Evaluation of its Anti-inflammatory Activities.
B.App]ied Sci (Biotechnology) Candidate 24/25 - USM
Ms Nur Aini Hadezir (MY)
Ms Aini is currently doing her final year research project on Evaluation the Potential Antioxidant Properties of Various Standardized Polyphenolic Enriched Extracts using Rapid Colorimetric Assays.
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B.Tech (Bioresource Technology) Candidate 24/25 - USM
Ms Nur Jalilah Ahmad (MY)
Ms Jalilah is currently doing her final year research project on Enrichment of Polyphenols from Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) Rind using Macroporous Adsorption Resins and Evaluation of its Antioxidant Activities