
Ir. Ts. Dr. Wooi Chin Leong
clwooi@unimap.edu.my
Position
Senior Lecturer
Expert Area
High Voltage, Power System

Ir. Ts. Dr. Wooi Chin Leong
Position
Senior Lecturer
Expert Area
High Voltage, Power System
Ir. Ts. Dr. Wooi Chin Leong
clwooi@unimap.edu.my
Position
Senior Lecturer
Expert Area
High Voltage, Power System
Professional Appointments
2025-2026
Co-chair
MyHVnet
2023-2026
Secretary
IEEE DEIS
2023-2024
Executive Committee
MyHVnet
2022
Panel
Engineering Accreditation Council
2021
Panel
Engineering Technology Accreditation Council
2021-2022
Education committee
IEEE DEIS
2021-2022
Website and database committee
HvNet
Education
2019
Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
Visiting Researcher
2017
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Doctor of philosophy (Electrical Engineering)
2016
Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
Research Internship
2013
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Master in Engineering (Electrical)(Research)
2011
University Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
Undergraduate in Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic (Honours)
Awards & Recognition
2024
Anugerah Kecemerlangan Penyelidkan - Anugerah Geran Penyelidikan (Geran Antarabangsa)
2024
ANUGERAH KECEMERLANGAN PENYELIDIKAN
2023
IEEE Ethnic Champion
2023
Anugerah Kecemerlangan Penyelidkan - Anugerah Geran Penyelidikan (Geran Antarabangsa)
2022
ANUGERAH KECEMERLANGAN PENYELIDIKAN
2022
ANUGERAH PERKHIDMATAN CEMERLANG (APC)
2021
ANUGERAH KECEMERLANGAN JOURNAL BERIMPAK
Research Grants
2019
Project Leader
Collaborative Research Grant-UniMAP-UTM (Leader)- THREE-DIMENSIONAL MAPPING OF LIGHTNING EVENT RECORDED USING BROADBAND INTERFEROMETER ANTENNA SYSTEM (RM 20,000)
2019
Project Member
Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) by Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education for research entitled “Novel partial discharge location technique using blind source separation (BSS) and Segmented Correlation Trimmed Mean Filtering (SCTMDF) Algorithm in Power Transformer.” RM94,000
2018
Project Member
Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) by Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education for research entitled “Investigation on the coal fly ash as addictive material in grounding system.” Rm 33,900
Leader
Optimisation of lightning protection system using new multi-objective political optimisation technique on reliability indices and cost limitation. RM 64,500.00
Co-Researcher
Modelling of Near-Field Radiating Rectenna (NFRR) for Lightning Energy Harvesting: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis Approach in Malaysia (RM 148,000)
Co-Researcher
Empowering Harvests: The Solar-Powered Irrigation for Agriculture(RM34,000)
Leader
Lightning Safety and Protection Knowledge Transfer to Titi Tinggi Village Community at Padang Besar, Perlis, Malaysia (RM600)
Leader
Energize The Fishing Village Community Hall Through Roof Top Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System (RM 25,000)
Leader
IEEE Young Professionals Local Activity (RM 2,000)
Co-Researcher
Professional Activities and Industry Relations (PAIR) Fund (RM1,000)
Co-Researcher
Mebudayakan penerbitan yang berkualiti di kalangan staf di fakulti teknologi kejuruteraan elektrik (RM 20,000)
Leader
Grounding Systems in High-Frequency Transient conditions: Effects of additive materials in nonhomogeneous soil (RM 8,000)
Leader
Publication Grant Incentive Scheme (RM 3,000)
Leader
Dana Penerbitan Saintifik (RM 500)
Supervision
Doctor of Philosophy
2020
Co-supervisor
Analysis and Characterization of Kenaf Properties for Grounding System Purposes
Osman bin Abu Bakar
Graduated
Doctor of Philosophy
2018
Co-supervisor
Features of cloud-to-sea lightning observed in northern peninsular malaysia region in the tropics
Ahmad Muhyiddin Yusof
Graduated
Doctor of Philosophy
2022
Main Supervisor
Optimisation of lightning protection system using new multi-objective optimisation technique on reliability indices and cost limitation
Tang Jia Wen
Ongoing
Doctor of Philosophy
2024
Main Supervisor
Grounding Systems in High-Frequency Transient Conditions: Effects of Additive Materials in Nonhomogeneous Soil.
Banjo Abu Bakar
Ongoing
Doctor of Philosophy
2025
Co-Supervisor
Modeling of Near-Field Radiating Rectenna (NFRR) for Lightning Energy Harvesting
Lee Yee Hui
Ongoing
Master of Science (Research Mode)
2021
Co-supervisor
Analysis of protection relay based on overcurrent phenomena in commercial power system
Isyraq faizzi bin mohammad
Ongoing
Master of Science (Research Mode)
2020
Main supervisor
Development of broadband interferometer antenna systems over peninsular malaysia.
Hwang yong jia
Graduated
Master of Science (Mixed Mode)
2020
Main supervisor
A Study of Ground Enhancement Material Grounding Performance on Galvanised Iron and Copper Rod
Rose Azree Bin Roseli
Graduated
Master of Science (Mixed Mode)
2019
Main supervisor
Simulation of Lightning Transients on 110kV Overhead-cable transmission Line Using ATP-EMTP
Khoo Kay Teang
Graduated
Master of Science (Mixed Mode)
2023
Main supervisor
PERFORMANCE OF IMPROVED WOOD ASH WITH SODIUM CHLORIDE AS GROUNDING ENHANCEMENT MATERIAL
Banjo Abubakar Olajuwon
Graduated
Master of Science (Mixed Mode)
2022
Main Supervisor
Performance of New Additive Grounding Materials for Substation Grounding Grid
Ong Shen Yoong
Graduated
Master of Science (Mixed Mode)
2023
Co-Supervisor
Prediction of Relay Coordination Operating Due to Fault on Transmission Line 33KV
Afiq Faiez bin Zulkeflee
Graduated
Final Year Project
2021
Main Supervisor
Soil resistivity measurement and analysis of grounding grids at substations.
Muhammad Syazlan Bin Sazali
Ongoing
Final Year Project
2021
Main Supervisor
Substation grounding system analysis and the safety criteria on a case study substation grounding system.
Low Zin Ying
Ongoing
Final Year Project
2021
Main supervisor
A Study on Galvanized Steel Grounding Performance using New Natural Additive Materials
Mohammad Azeem Bin Mazlan
Ongoing
Final Year Project
2021
Main Supervisor
Field Experimental Study on the soil resistivity and ground resistance for dry and wet soil
Muhammad Afiq Bin Sharifudin
Ongoing
Final Year Project
2021
Co-supervisor
Performance Analysis of Multi-Loop Antennas for Lightning Remote Sensing Application
Felix Wong Jing Jie
Ongoing
Teaching Experience
Undergraduate Level
Academic Session 2020/21
EET301 Power System Engineering
EET 447 Engineering Team Project
EET 442 Professional Engineer
EET 334 Engineering Team Project
Undergraduate Level
Academic Session 2019/20
EET301 Power System Engineering
EET 447 Engineering Team Project
EET 334 Engineering Team Project
Undergraduate Level
Academic Session 2018/19
EET301 Power System Engineering
EET 334 Engineering Team Project
Undergraduate Level
Academic Session 2017/18
EET301 Power System Engineering
EET333 Engineering Team Project
Postgraduate Level
EET501 Research Methodology
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Postgraduate Level
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EET503 Power System Protection
Postgraduate Level
EET503 Power System Protection
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Postgraduate Level
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EET503 Power System Protection