Rate My Professor Meheron Selowara Joo

Joo's research specializations include Road Safety, Highway and Transportation Engineering, Geometric Design, Engineering Education, and Sustainable Development. Notable publications encompass journal articles such as 'Prediction model for hardened state properties of silica fume and fly ash-based seawater concrete incorporating silicomanganese slag' (Journal of Building Engineering, 2021, co-authored with Ting et al.), 'Deterioration of marine concrete exposed to wetting-drying action' (Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021), 'Mechanical and durability performance of marine sand and seawater concrete incorporating silicomanganese slag as coarse aggregate' (Construction and Building Materials, 2020), and 'Design Optimization of Long-Span Cold-Formed Steel Portal Frames Accounting for Effect of Knee Brace Joint Configuration' (Technologies, 2017). He has also contributed a book chapter, 'Overview of Hazardous Waste Management Status in Malaysia' (InTechOpen, 2016), and several conference papers on sustainability frameworks, energy retrofitting, and project-based learning in civil engineering education. Joo has led committees such as Chair of the Faculty of Engineering and Science's Accreditation and Staff Professional Development Working Group (2018-2021), Vice Chairman of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia Miri Branch (2020-2024), and serves on university-level bodies including the Building Infrastructure Committee and Curtin Highway and Infrastructure Research Innovation Hub. His research funding includes principal investigator on an FRGS grant and co-investigator on a Sarawak Energy Research Grant (RM167,900, ongoing).