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Rohayu binti Che Omar, Assoc. Prof. P. Geol. Gs. Ts. Dr

Assoc. Prof. P. Geol. Gs. Ts. Dr Rohayu Binti Che Omar

Director & Associate Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

College of Engineering

03-89212020 (Ext: 7380)

Academic Qualifications

  • Phd. in Environmental and Development, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (2006)
  • Master in Geologi Gunaan /Geologi, Universiti Kebangsaan malaysia (1995)
  • Degree in Geology, Universiti Kebangsaan malaysia (1992)

Working Experience

Position Place of Work Start End
ASSOCIATE PROFFESOR UNITEN 2015 Present
SENIOR LECTURER UNITEN 2006 2014
LECTURER UNITEN 2001 2006
SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER (SYSTEMS) AFRICON PLC (PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA-JVENTURE) 1998 2001
ENGINEER PENGURUSAN LEBUHRAYA BERHAD (RENONG GROUP) 1996 1998

Research Projects

  • GEO-ECOLOGICAL STUDY OF DENGKIL-SEPANG AND KUALA L
  • Land Contamination and Erosion Protection Using Temporary and long Term Degradable material
  • Slope Risk Assessment for Segari-Ayer Tawar Transmission Tower
  • Slope Risk Assessment for Jor - Bintang and Kuala Krai-Gua Musang

Courses Taught

  • Engineering Geology

Professional Associations

  • Board of Geology (BOG): Exco (2024)
  • Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM): Normal Member (2023)
  • Board of Geology (BOG): Exco (2023)
  • Institute Geology Malaysia (IGM): Exco (2023)
  • Institute Geology Malaysia (IGM): Exco (2021)
  • Society for Engineering Geology and Rock Mechanic Malaysia: Normal Member (2021)
  • Academic Science Malaysia: Member (2018)
  • Institute Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia: Fellow Member (2012)
  • Institute Geology Malaysia (IGM): Exco (2012)
  • IAEA: Task Member (2009)

Recent Notable Publications

1.

LARIYAH BTE MOHD SIDEK; Hidayah Bte Basri; ASMIDAR BTE ABU BAKAR; Nora Yusma bt Mohamed Yusof; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; ZURAIDAH BTE ALI; Mohd Syukri Bin Yahya. Harnessing Hydro Energy Through Small And Large Hydroelectric Power For Indigenous And Local Communities: A Framework Of T. Iop Conference Series: Earth And Environmental Science (Feb 2026). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

2.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR. Rare Earth Elements Recovery Via Liquid Membrane Technology: Recent Advances And Application Potential In Malaysia. Journal Of Water Process Engineering (Jan 2026). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

3.

NOR HAZWANI BINTI NOR KHALID; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; Fathoni Usman; BADARIAH BINTI SOLEMON. An Integrated Multi-Sensor Approach For Slope Monitoring And Its Application To Dam Safety. International Conference On Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Dec 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

4.

Hidayah Bte Basri; LARIYAH BTE MOHD SIDEK; ASMIDAR BTE ABU BAKAR; Nora Yusma bt Mohamed Yusof; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; ZURAIDAH BTE ALI; Mohd Syukri Bin Yahya; Nazirul Mubin Bin Zahari. Harnessing Hydro Energy Through Small And Large Hydroelectric Power For Indigenous And Local Communities: A Framework Of Translational Research Grant. Iop Conf. Series: Earth And Environmental Science (Dec 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

5.

Nurulbahiah Bte Awang; Warishah Binti Abdul Wahab; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; ABDUL AZIZ BIN MAT ISA; daud bin mohamad. A Demographic Study On Vulnerable Household Group Due To Flood And Landslide In Malaysia. Iop Conf. Series: Earth And Environmental Science (Dec 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

6.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; Rasyikin binti Roslan. Callerya Atropurpurea Shells Derived Nitrogen Doped Carbon Quantum Dots Of Electrodes For Symmetrical And Asymmetrical Supercapacitors. Scientific Reports (Dec 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

7.

Nurulbahiah Bte Awang; Warishah Binti Abdul Wahab; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; ABDUL AZIZ BIN MAT ISA; daud bin mohamad. A Demographic Study On Vulnerable Household Group Due To Flood And Landslide In Malaysia. Iop Conf. Series: Earth And Environmental Science (Dec 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

8.

Herda Yati Binti Katman; Wong Jee Khai; LARIYAH BTE MOHD SIDEK; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR. Use Of Coal Bottom Ash And Fly Ash In The Asphaltic Mixtures: A Review. Iop Conference Series: Earth And Environmental Science (Dec 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

9.

Nurulbahiah Bte Awang; Warishah Binti Abdul Wahab; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; ABDUL AZIZ BIN MAT ISA; daud bin mohamad. A Demographic Study On Vulnerable Household Group Due To Flood And Landslide In Malaysia . International Conference On Sustainable Energy, Infrastructure And Environment (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: Indexing In Progress

10.

NOR HAZWANI BINTI NOR KHALID; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; BADARIAH BINTI SOLEMON; Fathoni Usman. Pelaksanaan Pemasangan Peralatan Dan Sistem Pemantauan Dan Penyelenggaraan Cerun Di Residency Tnb Cameron Highlands,Cahaya Tnb Osmaniah Dan Cahaya Tnb Sharples, Cameron Highlands, Pahang / Development Of Landslide Intelligence Surveillance Risk Management Platform Final Report. Consultancy Project (Oct 2025). Other. Cited: None

11.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; NOR HAZWANI BINTI NOR KHALID; Warishah Binti Abdul Wahab. Geo-Resistivity Monitoring And Flac2d Modelling For Landslide Risk Management In Slope-Prone Terrains. Third International Conference Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

12.

Warishah Binti Abdul Wahab; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR. Landslide Threat Assessment Of Transmission Towers In Hilly Terrain. Third International Conference Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

13.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; Farah 'atiqah Binti Abdul Azam; NOR HAZWANI BINTI NOR KHALID; Warishah Binti Abdul Wahab. Bio-Vege-Grout Card Game – Protect Slopes, Safe Community. Third International Conference On Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

14.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; BADARIAH BINTI SOLEMON; NOR HAZWANI BINTI NOR KHALID; Rasyikin binti Roslan. Integrated Imrs - Geophysics - Modelling Approach For Resilient Slope Management And Disaster Risk Reduction. Third International Conference Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

15.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; NOR HAZWANI BINTI NOR KHALID. Rainfall-Induced Slope Instability And Geomorphic Controls In The Hulu Terengganu Region, Malaysia. The Bulletin Of The Geological Society Of Malaysia (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: Indexing In Progress

16.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; Farah 'atiqah Binti Abdul Azam; Wan Aisyah Fadilah Binti Wae Abdulkadir Usin; Warishah Binti Abdul Wahab. Enhancing Social Awareness And Resilience Of Dam - Adjacent Communities In Cameron Highlands Through Disaster Interactive Games (Dig). Third International Conference On Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

17.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; BADARIAH BINTI SOLEMON; Hazwani Iklil Binti Mohd Nor; Rasyikin binti Roslan. Integrated Imrs - Geophysics - Modelling Approach For Resilient Slope Management And Disaster Risk Reduction. Third International Conference Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

18.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; NOR HAZWANI BINTI NOR KHALID; Warishah Binti Abdul Wahab. Integrated Slope Stability And Debris Flow Modelling Using Slope/W, Ramms, And Flo-2D For Rainfall-Induced Hazards. Third International Conference Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

19.

Wan Aisyah Fadilah Binti Wae Abdulkadir Usin; ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR; Farah 'atiqah Binti Abdul Azam. Bio-Vegegrout: A Biocement-Based Enhancer For Soil Strength Improvement. Third International Conference On Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Icdsme 2025) (Oct 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

20.

ROHAYU BTE CHE OMAR. Integrated Statistical Optimization Of Hydroxyapatite Injection Molding For Biomedical Scaffold Applications. Results In Engineering (Oct 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS