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Celebrating MIMOS’ Women Tech Leaders & Researchers: Ts. Dr. Siti Rahmah Esa

Ts. Dr. Siti Rahmah Esa is a leading figure in the field of failure analysis and material analysis in Malaysia. With over 18 years of experience, she has made significant contributions to the advancement of technology and innovation.

Dr. Siti Rahmah Esa

Expertise and Contributions

Dr. Siti Rahmah specialises in failure analysis and material analysis testing, utilising state-of-the-art analytical tools to investigate and identify the root causes of failures in various industries. Her expertise extends to advanced material characterisation, nanomaterials characterisation, surface analysis, electron microscopy, and spectroscopy.

Dr. Siti Rahmah has played a crucial role in establishing and expanding MIMOS’ material analysis capabilities. She was instrumental in setting up the Level 3 Material Analysis lab in 2014, funded under the Rancangan Malaysia Ke-10 (RMK-10), which has provided essential services to industries and research institutions in Malaysia. Currently, she is leading the setup of the Level 4 Advanced Analysis infrastructure, which will further enhance MIMOS’ capabilities and contribute to the growth of the local technology sector.

Impact on Industry and Research

Dr. Siti Ramah’s work has had a significant impact on both industry and research. Her expertise has helped clients in various sectors identify and address material-related issues, leading to improved product quality and performance. Additionally, her contributions have supported researchers in publishing high-impact articles and achieving academic success.

Mentorship and Leadership

Dr. Siti Rahmah is also passionate about mentoring and training the next generation of materials scientists. She has conducted numerous training sessions for engineers, researchers, and students, sharing her knowledge and expertise in the field of failure analysis and material analysis.

Ts. Dr. Siti Rahmah Esa is a true inspiration for women in STEM. Her dedication, expertise, and contributions to the field of materials analysis have made a significant impact on the Malaysian technology landscape. Through her leadership and mentorship, she is helping to foster the growth of the next generation of materials scientists and drive innovation in the country.