معرفی
Song Cher Pin is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Monash University Malaysia, with a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the same institution. His research focuses on developing sustainable and green processes for chemicals production, particularly in enzymatic biodiesel synthesis, lipid engineering, and biorefinery technologies. He has secured multiple research grants and published extensively in peer-reviewed journals.
- Education: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Monash University Malaysia)
- Affiliations: Malaysia School of Engineering, Monash University Malaysia
Research interests include enzymatic catalysis, process intensification (ultrasound/CO₂), and valorization of agricultural by-products. Key projects include the THOR Technology platform for microalgae biorefining and MLCT synthesis from rice bran oil. He collaborates widely on lipid engineering and sustainable fuel production.
Notable recent work involves CO₂-derived ionic liquids for biodiesel production, stabilization of lipase enzymes under harsh conditions, and optimization of enzymatic hydrolysis processes. His contributions align with UN SDGs 7 (Affordable Energy), 9 (Industry Innovation), and 12 (Responsible Consumption).
- Active Projects (2024-2026):
- Feasibility Study on MLCT Synthesis
- Microalgae Biorefinery Valorization
- THOR Technology Platform Development
Labs/Teams: Leads the Enzymatic Process Engineering Lab within Chemical Engineering Discipline, focusing on industrial biotechnology applications.
