School of Technology and Engineering Science

Education/Qualifications

• Doctor of Philosophy (Civil Engineering) (USM)
• Master of Science (Environmental Engineering) (USM)
• Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Civil Engineering (USM) 

Experience

• Served as internal assessor for indoor and outdoor air quality.
• Served as Postdoctoral fellow under USM Research University grant; Diurnal Variations and Transformation Characteristics of Ground Level Ozone in Malaysia during High Particulate Events, 2018.
• Collaborating with USM under FRGS grant; Fundamentals of Light Pollution Effects on the Variation of Nighttime Ground Level Ozone Concentration in Malaysia (since 2020)
• Volunteer Teacher at Sunshine Learning Centre for the Rohingya, Pulau Pinang (since June 2018)

Areas of Interest

• Building construction and technology, Safety and Health Environment, Environmental pollution, Environmental Impact Assessment,

Professional Highlights

• Editorial member of ‘International Journal of Environmental Science and Development (IJESD)’
• Registered as Graduate Engineer with Board of Engineers Malaysia 
• Registered as Graduate Technologist with Malaysian Board of Technologist

Total No of Publications

In total has 38 publications including ISI, Scopus, Chapter in books, and proceeedings. Notable publications in journals such as Atmospheric environment, Air quality atmosphere and health, Atmosphere, Water air and soil pollution, Sains malaysiana, Current world environment.

Publication Highlights

• Shith, S., Ramli, N. A., Awang, N. R., Ismail, M. R., Latif, M. T. and Zainordin, N. S. (2022). Does Light Pollution Affect Nighttime Ground-Level Ozone Concentrations? Atmosphere, 13(11), pp.1844. (ISI)
• Shith, S., Ramli, N. A., Razman, M. R., Mohamad Nazir, A. U., Rasli, N. B. I., Zainordin, N. S., Al-Madhoun, W. (2021). Procedural effects of environment impact assessment on controlling natural disasters (landslides and flashfloods) based on environmental degradation from development projects in Malaysia. International Journal of Environmental Science and Development. 12(9), pp. 274-281 (ISI-Q3)
• Shith, S., Awang, N. R. Latif, M. T., Ramli, N. A., (2020). Fluctuations in nighttime ground-level ozone concentrations During haze events in Malaysia. Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health. pp.1-8. (ISI-Q2) Does Light Pollution Affect Nighttime Ground-Level Ozone Concentrations? 
• Shith, S. and Ramli, N. A. (2019). Nighttime Ground-Level Ozone Trends and Variability at Urban Sites. Journal of Sustainability Science and Management. 14(5), pp. 195-201 (ISI-Q3).
• Shith, S., Md Yusof, N. F. F., and Ramli, N. A. (2019). Multivariate Analysis on Trace Elements of Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) in Industrial and Sub-Urban Area. International Journal of Integrated Engineering, Special Issue 2019: Sustainability in Environmental Engineering. 11(2). (ISI)