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Chua Yaw Long, Ir. Dr.

Ir. Dr. Chua Yaw Long

Senior Lecturer

Department of Mechanical Engineering

College of Engineering

03-89212020 (Ext: 2279)

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD (Creative Studies), Sultan Idris Education University (2021)
  • MSc in Engineering in Control Systems, University of Sheffield, UK (2004)
  • B.Eng in Aerospace, UPM (2000)

Working Experience

Position Place of Work Start End
Lecturer Univeriti Tenaga Nasional 2013 Present
Lecturer Segi University 2013 2013
Lecturer Inti International University 2009 2012
Lecturer Tunku Abdul Rahman College University 2002 2008

Research Projects

  • Development of Creative Thinking Module for Conceptual Product Engineering Design
  • Design and Development of a Physical-Block Based Logical Programming STEM Educational Toolkit for Enhancing Computational Thinking Skills of Engineering Undergraduates
  • Development of a High Efficiency Low Cost Solar Power Harvester and Charger With Intelligent Single Axis Solar Tracking System

Courses Taught

  • Engineers in Society
  • Engineers In Society
  • Integrated Design Project I
  • Mechanics I: Statics

Professional Associations

  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2026)
  • The Institution of Mechanical Engineer: Fellow Member (2026)
  • The Institution of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2026)
  • The Institution of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2025)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2025)
  • The Institution of Mechanical Engineer: Fellow Member (2025)
  • The Institution of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2024)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2024)
  • The Institution of Mechanical Engineer: Fellow Member (2024)
  • Engineering Council: Normal Member (2024)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2023)
  • The Institution of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2023)
  • Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Fellow Member (2023)
  • The Institution of Engineers Malaysia: Member (2022)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Member (2022)
  • Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Exco (2022)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Member (2021)
  • Negeri Sembilan Branch, IEM: Exco (2021)
  • Institution of Mechanical Engineers: (2016)
  • The Institution of Engineers Malaysia: Member (2004)

Recent Notable Publications

1.

Chua Yaw Long. A Mixed-Method Analysis On Student Acceptance And Learning Efficacy Of Tangible Interfaces In Computational Thinking Education. 2025 2Nd International Symposium On Parallel Computing And Distributed Systems (Pcds) (Mar 2026). Conference Proceeding. Cited: ISI

2.

Chua Yaw Long; Wong Jee Khai; Chong Pui Yee. I Am A Girl, I Am An Engineer": Empowering Underprivileged Girls To Be Future Engineers In Renewable Energy. 14Th International Conference Of Engineering Education (Iceed) (Feb 2026). Conference Proceeding. Cited: ISI

3.

Chua Yaw Long. Performance Evaluation Of Photovoltaic Configurations In Malaysian Agrivoltaics Systems. 2025 Ieee International Conference On Recent Advances In Systems Science And Engineering (Rasse) (Dec 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: ISI

4.

Chong Seng Tong; Chua Yaw Long. Enhancing Student Attributes Through Digital Technology-Embedded Outdoor Experiential Learning (Ditoe): A Preliminary Analysis. 2026 The 14Th International Conference On Information And Education Technology (Iciet) (Dec 2025). Conference Proceeding. Cited: Indexing In Progress

5.

Chua Yaw Long. Engineering And Ai : Friends Or Foes. Linkedin (Oct 2025). Other. Cited: None

6.

Chua Yaw Long. Participatory Research Strategy In Creating Climate Change Awareness Campaign To Community: Malaysian Undergraduates’ Experiences. International Journal Of Sustainability In Higher Education (Aug 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

7.

Chua Yaw Long. The Evolving Role Of Professional Engineering Institutions In 21St Century Engineering Education. Bernama (Aug 2025). Other. Cited: None

8.

Muhamad Safwan Bin Abd Rahman; Chua Yaw Long. Optimization Algorithms For Hybrid Energy Storage Systems Based Microgrid Performance Enhancement. Energy (Jun 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

9.

Chua Yaw Long. Effect On Power Generation And Ppfd Availability Within Pv Powered Greenhouse With Single-Line Pv Array In Malaysia. Journal Of Advanced Research In Fluid Mechanics And Thermal Sciences (Jun 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

10.

Muhamad Safwan Bin Abd Rahman; Chua Yaw Long. An Effective Optimization Algorithm For Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Based Hybrid Energy System: A Sustainable Microgrid Approach. International Journal Of Hydrogen Energy (Dec 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

11.

Chua Yaw Long; Ker Pin Jern; Ker Pin Jern. Development Of Photovoltaic Powered Greenhouse For The Application In Peninsular Malaysia. Aip Conference Proceedings (Aug 2024). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

12.

Ker Pin Jern; Chua Yaw Long. Development Of Photovoltaic Powered Greenhouse For The Application In Peninsular Malaysia. Aip Conference Proceeding (Aug 2024). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

13.

Chua Yaw Long. Development Of Arduino Based Smart Home Fire Alarm System With Emergency Sos Notification. Aip Conference Proceedings (Aug 2024). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

14.

MUHAMAD BIN MANSOR; Ker Pin Jern; Chua Yaw Long. Optimized Intelligent Controller For Energy Storage Based Microgrid Towards Sustainable Energy Future. 2023 Ieee International Conference On Energy Technologies And Future Grids (Etfg) (Dec 2023). Conference Proceeding. Cited: Indexing In Progress

15.

MUHAMAD BIN MANSOR; Chua Yaw Long. Optimized Intelligent Controller For Energy Storage Based Microgrid Towards Sustainable Energy Future. 2023 Ieee International Conference On Energy Technologies For Future Grids (Dec 2023). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

16.

Chua Yaw Long. Online And Offline Assessments: A Comparison Study In Engineering Education . Seaair 2023 (Nov 2023). Conference Proceeding. Cited: None

17.

Chua Yaw Long. Active Cooling System For Solar Panels With Silver Nanofluid And Water . Iop Conference Proceedings (Nov 2023). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

18.

Chua Yaw Long; Ker Pin Jern. Revolutionising Energy Generation For Agriculture Utilization In Malaysia: Photovoltaic Greenhouse Concept. Journal Of Advanced Research In Applied Science And Engineering Technology (Oct 2023). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

19.

Chua Yaw Long. Development Of Observation System Using Internet Of Things For Growth Improvement In Indoor Farming Of Apium Graveolens Var. Secalinum Alef. Journal Of Advanced Research In Applied Science And Engineering Technology (Sep 2023). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

20.

Chua Yaw Long. Seaair 20|20: A Review Of Seaair Annual Conferences 2007 – 2021. Journal Of Institutional Research South East Asia (Jun 2023). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS