CURRICULUM VITAE. Warganegara (Citizenship) Malaysian Senior Lecturer. Department of Environmental And Occupational Health,

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE A. BUTIR-BUTIR PERIBADI (Personal Details) Nama Penuh (Full Name) Karmegam Karuppiah Gelaran (Title): Dr. No. MyKad / No. Pasport (Mykad No. / Passport No.) - Jawatan (Designation) Warganegara (Citizenship) Malaysian Senior Lecturer Bangsa (Race) Indian Tarikh Lahir (Date of Birth) Jantina (Gender) Male - Alamat Semasa (Current Address) Jabatan/Fakulti (Department/Faculty) E-mel dan URL ( Department of Environmental And Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia Tel: Fax: B. KELAYAKAN AKADEMIK (Academic Qualification) Nama Sijil / Kelayakan Nama Sekolah Institusi (Certificate / Qualification (Name of School / Institution) Department of Environmental And Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia Tel: Fax: Tahun (Year obtained) Address and URL) megam@upm.edu.my / megam76@gmail.com URL: H/P: Bidang pengkhusususan (Area of Specialization) obtained) Doctor of Philosophy 2012 Manufacturing System Engineering Master Science 2005 Manufacturing System Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) 2000 Mechanical Engineering Diploma of Education Maktab Perguruan Teknik Kuala Lumpur 2001 Mechanical Engineering Education C. KEMAHIRAN BAHASA (Language Proficiency) Bahasa / Language Lemah Poor (1) Sederhana Moderate (2) Baik Good (3) Amat Baik Very good (4) Cemerlang Excellent (5) English Bahasa Melayu / / Chinese Lain-lain (other): 1 / 2

2 D. PENGALAMAN SAINTIFIK DAN PENGKHUSUSAN (Scientific experience and Specialisation) Organization Position Start Date End Date Expertise Board of Engineers Malaysia (Lembaga Jurutera Malaysia) The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (Institut Jurutera Malaysia) Malaysian Industrial Hygienist Association Member of Board (BEM member no: 49700R) Member of Institut (IEM member no: 0012 G 34310) Associate member Internal evaluation panels for programs of study (COPA) 2006 Present Mechanical 2008 Present Mechanical 2012 Present 2012 Present Occupational Health Program s Curriculum Safe Kids Worlwide Member 2013 Present Road Safety Human Factors And Ergonomics Society Malaysia Member 2013 Present Ergonomics E. PEKERJAAN (Employment) Majikan / Employer Jawatan / Designation Jabatan / Department Politeknik Sultan Azlan Shah Politeknik Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Solectron Sdn Bhd, Seberang Prai, Penang Senior Lecturer Lecturer Lecturer Process Engineer Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences UPM Mechanical Eng. Depart., Politeknik Sultan Azlan Shah Mechanical Eng. Depart., Politeknik Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Process Engineering Department Tarikh lantikan / Start Date Tarikh tamat / Date Ended 2012 Present F. ANUGERAH DAN HADIAH (Honours and s) Name of awards Title Authority Type Year Silver award in Academic s BioInnovation Malaysian s (Title: Built- Biotechnology Corp In Lumbar Support National 2014 for Motorcycle Seat) Silver Medal in PRPI Research and Innovation Exhibition UPM, (Title: Motorcycle Seat With Built-In Lumbar Support) UPM University / 2

3 Non-Academic s Bronze award in BioInnovation s (Title: Prototype of ergonomic lumbar support for motorcyclist) Silver Medal in PRPI Research and Innovation Exhibition UPM, (Title: Design and Prototype of an Ergonomic Back- Leaning Posture Support For Motorbike Riders) Industrial Pattern: Lumbar support system, Malaysian Patent, patent filed, 2012, PI (Member). Malaysian Biotechnology Corp National 2012 UPM University 2010 Intellectual property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) National 2012 s of Merit Industrial Pattern: Ergonomic Lumbar Support, Malaysian Patent, patent filed, 2013, PI ( Leader). Intellectual property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) Polytechnic Sultan Azlan Shah, Behrang Perak UPM National G. SENARAI PENERBITAN (Sila masukan nama pengarang, tajuk, nama jurnal, jilid, muka surat dan tahun diterbitkan) (List of publications author (s), title, journal, volume, page and year published) Journal Karmegam Karuppiah, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Mohd Sapuan Salit and Napsiah Ismail. (2008). Conceptual Design and Prototype of an Ergonomic Back-Leaning Posture Support For Motorbike Riders. Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 68, (Indexed in ISI Thomson Scientific, Impact Factor= 0.359). P. Seetha, K. Karmegam, M.Y. Ismail, S.M. Sapuan, N. Ismail and L.Tamil Moli. (2008). Effects to Teaching Environment of Noise Level in School Classrooms, Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 67(09), (Indexed in ISI Thomson Scientific, Impact Factor= 0.359). A.P. Puvanasvaran, Tamil Moli Loganathan, Karmegam Karuppiah. (2009). Impact Analysis on Composite of PET, Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, 1(1), (Journal published by University Teknikal Malaysia Melaka- ISSN ). Karmegam Karuppiah, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Mohd Sapuan Salit, Napsiah Ismail, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin and Seetha Palanimuthu. (2009). A Study on Motorcyclist s Riding Discomfort in Malaysia. Engineering e-transaction, 4(1), (Electronic Journal of University of Malaya- ISSN ). Karmegam Karuppiah, Mohd Sapuan Salit, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Napsiah Ismail and Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin. (2011). Conceptual design of motorcycle s lumbar support using motorcyclist s anthropometric characteristics. MAEJO International Journal of Science and Technology, 5(1), (Indexed in ISI Thomson Scientific, Impact Factor= 0.222). Karmegam Karuppiah, Mohd Sapuan Salit, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Napsiah Ismail, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin, Shuib S, Mohana Krishnan, Seetha Palanimuthu, Tamil Moli Loganathan and Mohd Hanapi Mohd Jusoh. (2011). Anthropometric study among adults of different ethnicity in Malaysia. International Journal of Physical Sciences, 6(4), (Indexed in ISI 3 / 2

4 Thomson Scientific, Impact Factor= 0.544). Karmegam Karuppiah, Mohd Sapuan Salit, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Napsiah Ismail, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin, and Seetha Palanimuthu (2011). Motorcyclist s Riding Discomfort in Malaysia: Comparison of BMI, Riding Experience, Riding Duration and Riding Posture. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries, DOI: /hfm, 1-12, (Indexed in ISI Thomson Scientific, Impact Factor= 0.426). Karmegam Karuppiah, Mohd Sapuan Salit, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Napsiah Ismail, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin, Mohana Krishnan, Seetha Palanimuthu and Thiyagu, P. Anthropometry of Malaysian young adults. Journal of Human Ergology, (Accepted for publication in Vol. 40 No.1, 2011 issue, indexed in Scopus). M.F. Ahmad Fakaruddin1, A. Mohd Hafiz1 and K.Karmegam. Materials Selection For Wet Cylinder Liner (2012). IOSR Journal of Engineering, Vol 2 (9): Karmegam Karuppiah, Mohd Sapuan Salit, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Napsiah Ismail and Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin. Evaluation of Motorcyclist s Discomfort during Prolonged Riding Process with and without Lumbar Support. Annals of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (2013), 84(4), (Indexed in ISI Thomson Scientific, Impact Factor= 1.094). Shamsul BMT, Sia CC and Karmegam K. Effects of Light s Colour Temperatures on Visual Comfort Level, Task Performances, and Alertness among Students. American Journal of Public Health Research (2013). Vol 10:pp Hassan Sadeghi Naeini, Karmegam Karuppiah, Shamsul Bahri Tamrin and Koustuv Dalal. Ergonomics in agriculture: An Approach in Prevention of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs). Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (2014). Vol 3(2):pp S. Sivasankar, K. Karmegam, M. T. Shamsul Bahri, H. Sadeghi Naeini & S. Kulanthayan. Safety System for Child Pillion Riders of Underbone Motorcycles in Malaysia (2014). Traffic Injury Prevention. 15:6, Sivasankar Sambasivam, Karmegam Karuppiah, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin, Kulanthayan Subramaniam and Hassan Sadeghi Naeini. Non-Compliance of Malaysia Motor Vehicles (Safety Seatbelts) Rules 1978 (2014). Iranian Journal of Public Health.Vol. 43(Suppl. No.3), pp: 1-6. Ahmad Faisal Ahmad Nasaruddin, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin, Karmegam Karuppiah. The Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorder and the Association with Risk Factors among Auto Repair Mechanics in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Iranian Journal of Public Health. Vol 43 (3): Hafiz Mohamed Hadi, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin, Karmegam Karuppiah. Hazard and Risk Analysis of Different Sterilizer Technology in Palm Oil Mills (2014). Advances in Environmental Biology, 8(15) Special 2014: Nur Athirah Diyana Mohammad Yusof, Karmegam Karuppiah, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin. Heat Related Illness in Palm Oil Mill Workers under Heat Stress (2014). Advances in Environmental Biology, 8(15) Special 2014: Umi K.M.S., Karmegam K., Shamsul B.M.T., Irniza R. and Ayuni N.A. Interventions to Reduce Musculoskeletal Disorders among Motor Vehicle Workers: A Review (2014). Advances in Environmental Biology, 8(15) Special 2014: Putri Anis Syahira M.J., Shamsul Bahri M.T. and Karmegam K. The Prevalence of Lung Function and Respiratory Symptoms Among Palm Oil Mill Workers (2014). Advances in Environmental Biology, 8(15) Special 2014: Shahmi Razak, Karmegam Karuppiah and Shamsul B.M. Tamrin. Musculoskeletal Disorder: The Prevalence among Workers in Selected Palm Oil Mills in Malaysia (2014). Advances in Environmental Biology, 8(15) Special 2014: K. Karmegam, S.Sivasankar, G.Mohana Krishnan, L.TamilMoli, H.B.Chan, W.K.Sinn, K.Y.Lam L.C.Tan and P.Seetha. Conceptual design and prototype of smart calling system research (2015). International Journal of Current Research and Academic Review, Special Issue-2 (January-2015): S.Nur Izzate, M.T. Shamsul Bahri and K. Karmegam. Association between Occupational Heat Exposures and Physiological Changes among Palm Oil Mill Workers, Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, (accepted). Books/Monographs - Chapter in book Karmegam Karuppiah, S.M. Sapuan, M.Y. Ismail and N. Ismail. Development of 4 / 2

5 Anthropometry Database for the Polytechnics Product Design in Antropometry Researches in Malaysia (2014) (Eds. B.M. Derus and D.D.I. Darius) (Published by NIOSH (Malaysia)). Muhammad Shahmi bin Razak, Karmegam Karuppiah, Shamsul Bahri Mohd. Tamrin and Nur Athirah Diyana Mohammad Yusof. Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Case Study in Palm Oil Mills in Occupational Safety and Health in Commodity Agriculture (2014) (Eds. Shamsul Bahri Hj Mohd Tamrin) Hafiz Mohamed Hadi, Karmegam Karuppiah and Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin. Application of HIRARC in Palm Oil Mill Industry: A Case Study in Occupational Safety and Health in Commodity Agriculture (2014) (Eds. Shamsul Bahri Hj Mohd Tamrin) Proceedings Other publications Computer software K. Karmegam, M.T. Shamsul Bahri, Mohd Sapuan Salit, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Napsiah Ismailand P.Seetha (2012). Prototype Of A Lumbar Support For Motorcycle Seat, ISEE-EAC Conference, October 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Karmegam Karuppiah, Mohd Yusof Ismail, Mohd Sapuan Salit, Napsiah Ismail, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin and Seetha Palanimuthu. (2009). Study of Prevalence of Self Reported Discomfort among Motorcyclist, National Symposium on Advancements in Ergonomics and Safety (ERGOSYM2009), 1-2 December 2009, Perlis, Malaysia L. Tamil Moli, G. Mohana Krishnan and K. Karmegam (2011). Prediction of stresses in a shaft due to pitting corrosion by using ANSYS WORKBENCH, Prosiding Seminar Kejuruteraan, Teknologi dan Sains Sosial Peringkat Zon Tengah, 2011, Politeknik Ungku Omar, Perak Karmegam et al., Prototype Of A Lumbar Support For Motorcycle Seat. International Society for Environmental Epidemiology East Asia Chapter Conference Karmegam et al., Motorcycle Seat with Built-In Lumbar Support. Expo Inovasi Malaysia 2013 (MIExpo 2013). Karmegam et al., The Effectiveness Of Ergonomic Chair On Discomfort And Back Muscle Activity Among Young Adults. International Conference of Environmental and Occupational Health (ICEOH) 2014 Karmegam et al., Spirometry Testing For Respiratory Hazard Exposure Among Palm Oil Workers. Palm Oil Milling Technology Colloquium (POMTeC'13) Karmegam et al., The Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control (HIRARC) in Two Palm Oil Mills, Perak. Palm Oil Milling Technology Colloquium (POMTeC'13) Karmegam et al., Prevelance of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Workers In Two Palm Oil Mills in Perak, Malaysia. Palm Oil Milling Technology Colloquium (POMTeC'13) Karmegam et al., Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Report submitted to Plastictecnic Sdn Bhd. Karmegam et al., Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Report submitted to Malayan Adhesives & Chemicals Sdn Bhd. Karmegam et al., Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Report submitted to Alif Diamond Sdn Bhd Karmegam et al., Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Report submitted to Sena Diecasting Industries Sdn. Bhd. Karmegam et al., Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Report submitted to Slumberland Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Karmegam et al., Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Report submitted to HSSE Petra Resources Sdn Bhd. Emilia Zainal Abidin, Shamsul Bahri Haji Mohd Tamrin, Karmegam Karruppiah, Irniza Rasdi (2013) Occupational Health Learning Module. Penerbit UPM Education and Training. Serdang, Selangor. 5 / 2

6 H. PROJEK PENYELIDIKAN TERDAHULU(Past Research ) No. Title Role Year Source of fund Status Conceptual Design, Development And - Fabrication Of A Prototype Ergonomic Lumbar 2010 Self-funded Completed leader Support For Motorcyclists FRGS ( ) (RM64,000) IPM ( ) (RM46,340) IPS ( ) (RM13,800) IPS ( ) (RM13,750) An Investigation On Children Pillion Safety In Motorcycle: An Approach Using Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment And Risk Control (HIRARC) Conceptual Design, Development and Fabrication of a Prototype Motorcycle Arm Rest The Effectiveness of Arm Rest (Prototype) on Discomfort for Motorcyclist During Prolong Riding Process Interventions To Reduce Discomfort During Prolong Riding Process Among Motorcyclists leader Leader Leader Leader 2013 Mistry of Education (MOE) On-Going 2014 UPM Grant On-going 2014 UPM Grant On-going 2014 UPM Grant On-going I. KURSUS YANG DIAJAR DI UPM(Teaching Courses in UPM) No Courses Code Credit 1 Industrial Hygiene EOH (0+3) 2 Industrial Safety EOH (3+0) 3 Industrial Safety And Emergency Response EOH (4+0) 4 Occupational Health EOH (3+0) 6 / 2