Faddrine Jang

Faddrine Jang is a Lecturer at Monash University Malaysia’s School of Science, specializing in environmental science and aquatic biogeochemistry. She teaches undergraduate courses in Tropical Environmental Management, Environmental Science, and Ecological Applications.

Education: PhD in Aquatic/Environmental Science (Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak, 2021), MSc in Aquatic Science (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2015), BSc in Aquatic Resource Science (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2012).

Research focuses on aquatic systems, including trace metal interactions with microplastics, ecotoxicology, and climate change impacts. Key projects include RiverWatch (2025) addressing water quality and pollution in Sungai Kayu Ara. She received the 2024 Bronze Award for research presentation.

Award-winning outreach initiatives include public forums on water conservation and citizen science campaigns. Active in organizing educational bootcamps and exhibitions promoting environmental awareness.