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Nur Irfah binti Mohd Pauzi, Ir. Dr.

Ir. Dr. Nur Irfah Binti Mohd Pauzi

Senior Lecturer

Department of Civil Engineering

College of Engineering

03-89212020 (Ext: 2271)
Irfah@uniten.edu.my

Academic Qualifications

  • Phd in Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) (2013)
  • Master of Science in Geotechnical & Geological Eng, Universiti Putra Malaysia (2007)
  • B. Eng (Hons) Civil Engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (2004)

Working Experience

Position Place of Work Start End
Coordinator Quality Management System (QMS) Quality Advancement Center (QAC) 2025 Present
HOU Student Staff Affairs Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2014 Present
Senior Lecturer Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2013 Present
Lecturer Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2006 2010
Geotechnical Engineers Mohd Asbi & Associates 2006 2006

Research Projects

  • A Systematic Risk Analysis Study on Segari-Ayer Tawar 275 kV Slopes
  • Kajian Bio-Kejuruteraan Penanaman Spesies Tumbuhan Terpilih dan Penghijauan Semula Cerun Potongan Jalan di Lokasi KM 21, Jalan Cameron Highlands
  • Resistivity and Seismic Test at PMU Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur (Feasibility Study)
  • Site Investigation, Testing of Rock Samples and Analysis for Estimation of Volume and Value of Iron at Ladang RISDA, Terengganu Tengah
  • Development of Environmental Sensitive Area, Safe and Intelligent Transmission Route Finder (ESASIRF) and Integration with PLS-CADD
  • Water Detection using EM-34 at Airport Runaway, KLIA 2
  • Research and Development for Reducing GeoHazard Damage in Malaysia caused by Landslide and Flood
  • Risk Assessment Prediction of Settlement at Open Dumping Area using Monte Carlo Simulation
  • IMPROVING OF STRENGTH OF WASTE SOIL WITH LIME ADDITION AND EGG SHELL POWDER AND OPTIMIZATION USING MONTE CARLO SIMULATION METHOD
  • Research and Development of Feasibility Study of Innovative Light Weight Conical Cells for Settlement Controls in PMU Kapar
  • Modelling of Bearing Capacity Analysis of Waste Soil at Open Dumping Area using Integrated Mayerhof's Method and Monte Carlo Simulation
  • OPTIMUM DESIGN METHODOLOGIES FOR STABILIZATION OF UNSTABLE TRANSMISSION TOWER SLOPES WITH PILES
  • Study on Attitudes and Behavior of Resident Towards Recycling of Waste Materials in Malaysia
  • Utilizing The Thermal Power Station Waste Materials in Making Roller Compacted Concrete Pavement
  • Monte Carlo Simulation for Risk Assessment Model Prediction of Long-Term Settlement at Open Dumping Area
  • Modelling of Microcrack Pattern of Weathered Limestone using Statistical Analysis
  • Rock Mass Characterization and Index Test
  • Development of Hazard and Risk Assessment for Slope
  • Modelling of Long-Term Prediction of Soil Settlement at Closed Dumping Area using Monte Carlo Simulation for Post Development

Courses Taught

  • Geotechnical Design
  • Geotechnical Design
  • Geotechnics
  • Geotechnics Laboratory
  • Integrated Design Project

Professional Associations

  • Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM): Exco (2025)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM): Exco (2025)
  • ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineer: Exco (2023)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Senior Member (2022)
  • Institute of Engineers Malaysia: Exco (2019)
  • IGNITE 2017, USM: Session Chairman for Conference IGNITE 2017 (2017)
  • Malaysia Society for Engineering & Technology: Normal Member (2008)
  • Institute of Engineers Malaysia: Engineer (2006)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Engineer (2003)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: P.Eng (0)

Recent Notable Publications

1.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Predicting Collapse Potential In Gypseous Soils: A Hybrid Approach Combining Random Forest Modeling And Uncertainty Quantification. Journal Of Geoengineering (Mar 2026). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

2.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Foundation Pile Design For Construction At Landfill Area With Waste Soil. Sustainable Practices And Innovations In Civil Engineering (Spice 2026) (Feb 2026). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

3.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Probabilistic Reliability Framework For Nanomaterial-Stabilized Soft Clays: Model Calibration And Geometry Effects. Civil Engineering Journal (Jan 2026). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

4.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Design The Optimum Stabilized Soil By Adding Fly Ash And Cement For Slope Protection Method.. 8Th International Conference On Civil And Environmental Engineering For Sustainability 2025 (Iconcees 2025) (Sep 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

5.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Nanomaterial-Enhanced Stabilization Of Soft Clayey Soils: Optimal Content, Mechanical Performance, And Practical Frameworks. International Journal Of Basic And Applied Science (Ijbas) (Aug 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

6.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Redefining Soil Stabilization Strategies: A Stochastic Exploration Of Nano-Modified Clays In Foundation Engineering. Applied Mathematics & Information Sciences : An International Journal (Jul 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

7.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Assessment Of Geotechnical Behavior Of Gypseous Soil Under Leaching Effect Using Machine Learning. Journal Of Franklin Institute (Jun 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

8.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Evaluating The Impact Of Gypsum Content On Shear Strength Of Gypsum -Rich Soils Under Dry And Saturated Conditions. International Conference On Sustainable Practices And Innovations In Civil Engineering (Spice 2025) (Feb 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: Indexing In Progress

9.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Artificial Intelligence -Driven Insights Into Bisphenol A Removal Using Synthesized Carbon Nanotubes. Journal Of Microporous And Mesoporous Materials (Nov 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

10.

Herda Yati Binti Katman; Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi; PROF. MADYA DR. MOHAMED ANSARI MOHAMED NAINAR. Effect Of Traffic Speed And Loading On The Settlement Of Pavement And Road Embankment On Soft Clay . International Conference On Sustainable Energy, Infrastructure, And Environment (Icseie2024) (Oct 2024). Journal. Cited: Indexing In Progress

11.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. The Comparison Between The Strength Of Stabilized Cement Clay Columns And Remolded Cement Clay Samples. Journal Of Innovation And Technology (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: None

12.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Utilization Of Waste Aggregate For Aggregate Construction For Improvement Of Soil Bearing Capacity. 5Th International Conference On Sustainable Practices And Innovations In Civil Engineering (Spice 2024)/ Matec Web Of Conferences (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: None

13.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Analysis Of A Nailed Soil Slope Using Limit Equilibrium And Finite Element Methods - A Review. 5Th International Conference On Sustainable Practices And Innovations In Civil Engineering (Spice 2024) / Matec Web Of Conferences (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: None

14.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Comparison Of Mechanical Properties Of Compacted Waste Soil From Open Dumping Area And Clay Soil For Future Development.. 5Th International Conference On Sustainable Practices And Innovations In Civil Engineering (Spice 2024) / Matec Web Of Conferences (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

15.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Leaching-Induced Alterations In The Geotechnical And Microstructural Attributes Of Clayey Gypseous Soils. Ain Shams Engineering Journal (May 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

16.

Herda Yati Binti Katman; LEE CHOON YONG; INTAN NOR ZULIANA BINTI BAHARUDDIN; Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Uncoupled Analysis Of Piles Stabilized Transmission Tower Slopes. Arpn Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences (Issn 1819-6608) (Apr 2024). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

17.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Extent Of Application Of Green Productivity Standards In Al- Sumoud Refinery In Baiji: Case Study. International Journal Of Information Sciences Letters (Jan 2024). Journal. Cited: None

18.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Investigating The Influence Of Sample Size On Measurement Of Collapse Of Gypseous Soil. Journal Of Engineering Research (Jan 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

19.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Investigation Of Optimum Shotcrete Mixing Ratio For Slope Protection Using Fly Ash. 4Th International Conference On Sustainable Practices And Innovations In Civil Engineering (Spice 2023) (Oct 2023). Journal. Cited: ISI

20.

Nur Irfah Bte. Mohd Pauzi. Risk Assessment Prediction For Long Term Settlement Using Monte Carlo Simulation For Open Dumping Area. 4Th International Conference On Sustainable Practices And Innovations In Civil Engineering (Spice 2023) (Oct 2023). Journal. Cited: ISI