KASBI BIN BASRI

Kasbi bin Basri is currently a postgraduate student (Ph.D.) at Faculty of Civil Engineering and Built Environment (FKAAB), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM). Resourceful Graduate Research Assistant with more than 6 years of experience in institutional settings. Highly skilled in overseeing research activities and supervising undergraduate students. Talented in guiding all functions relating to research studies, analysis and reporting. The field of interest include geotechnical, geological and geophysical engineering focusing on soft ground such as peat soil and soft clay. Obtained a certified graduate engineer registered with Board of Engineer Malaysia (BEM) under the Civil Engineering discipline. Higher academic background begin in 2009, enrolled for Diploma degree in Civil Engineering at Polytechnic Kota Kinabalu. Upon completion on 2012, continued for Bachelor of Civil Engineering (B.Eng) with Honours from 2012 to 2015 Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) Johor. In the long run, granted with Master in Civil Engineering (M. Eng.) – Geotechnical field in 2015 from Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia with Graduate on Time (GoT). Due to high interest and involvement in research and development to aspire life-long learning, pursued Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering in Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia in February 2018. Up to the present time, many papers had been published in high-impact-factor journal with various indexes. Professional and technical involvement includes private consultation works related to technical specialty in current research activities and industrial attachments in private firm.

• Pan Borneo Project WP22: Geotechnical Design.
• Detecting groundwater location using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) at Gua Musang, Kelantan.
• Monitoring and control for Polyurethane (PU) injection to stabilize and support the storage tank structure at Empangan Langat 2.
• Investigation of toll platform settlement investigation at Plaza Tol Air Panas (DUKE Highway).
• Peat soil profiling using geophysical methods at Johor industrial Park, Sedenak.
• Geotechnical and soil investigation for road construction “Laluan Baru Jalan Kg. Rahmat Merentasi Estet Sri Gading, Batu Pahat, Johor.
• Geotechnical investigation on pavement embankment failure at Kampung Serkat, Pontian, Johor.

• Appointed as Head of Student Counseling (Student Representative Council) - 2010.
• Appointed as Vice President Student Representative Council - 2011.
• Appointed as President of Student Volunteering Foundation - 2011.
• Appointed as Head of Student Welfare (Student Representative Council) - 2012.
• Awarded Best Student (Department) in Polytechnic Kota Kinabalu convocation - 2012.
• Appointed as Committee of Perwira Student Representative Council - 2014.
• Appointed as Treasurer of Perwira Student Action Council - 2015.

Registered Engineer (Board of Engineer Malaysia) – 142980A

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to set deadlines
• Excellent oral and written correspondence with an exceptional attention to detail
• Highly organised with a creative flair for project work
• Enthusiastic self-starter who contributes well to the team

• Geo-mechanics & Geotechnical earthquake engineering
• Geology and geophysics engineering
• Soft soil Engineering
• Dynamic soil shear strength

• Postgraduate Research Grant Scheme 2016

Vote No. U443

Amount: RM15, 600

Awarded by: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

• Postgraduate Research Grant Scheme 2018

Vote No. H009

Amount: RM30, 000

Awarded by: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Journals

• Basri, K., Zainorabidin, A., Mohd Masirin, M. I., Mad Said, M. J., & Abdurahman, M. N. (2018). Estimation of Shear Wave Velocity Using 1-D Multichannel Analysis of Surface Waves (MASW) and Shear Modulus of Peat. Malaysian Construction Research Journal, 24(1), 1-10.
• Basri, K., Wahab, N., Talib, M. K. A., & Zainorabidin, A. (2019). Sub-surface Profiling Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) with Complement from Peat Sampler. Civil Engineering and Architecture, 7, 7-18.
• Wahab, N., Basri, K., Talib, M. K. A., & Rohani, M. M. (2019). Segregation Peat Fiber and Pre-Consolidation Pressure Effect on the Physical Properties of Reconstitued Peat Soil. Int. J. Eng. Adv. Technol, 8, 640-7.
• Basri, K., Zainorabidin, A., Talib, M. K. A., & Wahab, N. (2020). Estimating the Small Strain Stiffness of Peat Soil Using Geophysical Methods. International Journal of Engineering Technology and Sciences, 7(1), 44-54.
• Talib, M. K. A., Basri, K., Zainorabidin, A., & Wahab, H. (2020). The Optimum Field Configuration for Active MASW Survey on Peat Soil. International Journal of Integrated Engineering, 12(9), 121-130.
• Wahab, N., bin Abu Talib, M. K., Xin, C. J., Basri, K., & Ngee, F. L. (2021). Performance of Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) In Peat Soil Stabilization. Malaysian Construction Research Journal (MCRJ), 13(2), 197-211.
• Abdurahman, M. N., Zainorabidin, A., Basri, K., & Kassim, A. (2021). Assessment of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Polyurethane as Ground Improvement Material for Peat. Neutron, 20(2), 149-156.
• Mohamad, H. M., Kasbi, B., Baba, M., Adnan, Z., Hardianshah, S., & Ismail, S. (2021). Investigating Peat Soil Stratigraphy and Marine Clay Formation Using the Geophysical Method in Padas Valley, Northern Borneo. Applied and Environmental Soil Science, 2021, 1-12.
• Basri, K., Mohamad, H. M., Baba, M., & Zainorabidin, A. (2021 - September). Determining the peat soil dynamic properties using geophysical methods. Magazine of Civil Engineering, 5(105).

Conference Proceedings

• Basri, K., Talib, M. K. A., Jumien, N. L., Ping, B. P. A., Zainorabidin, A., Madun, A., Pakir, F., & Yusof, M. F. (2020, May). Influence of Source Energy and Stacking on Active MASW Method Dispersion Image. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 498, No. 1, p. 012017). IOP Publishing.
• Basri, K., Talib, M. K. A., Ping, B. P. A., Jumien, N. L., Zainorabidin, A., Lim, A. J. M. S., Dan, M.F.M., & Talib, Z. A. (2020, May). Comparison of Dispersion Image Resolution Acquired Using Multichannel Analysis of Surface Waves with Different Source Energy and Stacking. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 498, No. 1, p. 012018). IOP Publishing.

Book Chapter

• Basri, K., Zainorabidin, A., Talib, M. K. A., Yusof, N., & Hezmi, M. A. (2021). Optimum Field Parameters Investigation of Active MASW Survey on

• Referee 1

Name : Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Adnan Bin Zainorabidin

Relationship : Supervisor

Position : Senior lecturer

Company : UTHM

Telephone : 019-7231411

Email : adnanz@uthm.edu.my

• Referee 2

Name : Assoc. Prof. Dr. Afandi Bin Ahmad

Relationship : Mentor

Position : Senior lecturer

Company : UTHM

Telephone : 019-3829200

Email : afandia@uthm.edu.my