Biography:
Dr. Taib studied biochemistry and microbiology at the Universiti Putra Malaysia and graduated with a MSc. in 1999. She received her PhD degree in 2005 in Microbial Biochemistry at the University of Leeds, United Kingdom. She obtained the position of an Associate Professor at the Universiti Malaysia Terengganu in 2012. Her research interest includes identification and isolation of fungi from marine sources, and biochemical reactions & bioactive compounds in fungi with high potential for environmental and industrial purposes. She is a member of the Biological Security and Sustainability (BIOSES) Research Interest Group (RIG) UMT.
Title : Transcriptomic and metabolomic comparison of a mangrove fungus response to heavy metal cadmium stress