Biography
Dr. Kai Seng obtained his BEng (Hons) and PhD degrees in Chemical Engineering, as well as an MSc in Environmental Engineering, in Malaysia. He has both academic and industrial experience, having worked in the polymer industry as a researcher before joining academia.
Dr. Kai Seng is currently a Lecturer, and Program Director in Chemical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia and a Chartered Engineer (CEng) with the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). He is actively involved in several voluntary roles within IChemE, including serving on the Membership Engagement Committee and contributing as an Accreditation Assessor and Chartered Engineer Reviewer.
His teaching and research expertise span across microfluidics, transport phenomena, and Separation Process, with a particular focus on bridging engineering fundamentals with life science applications. Professionally, Dr. Kai Seng is committed to strengthening the connection between academia and industry, promoting collaboration that drives sustainable and technology-based solutions across the chemical, bioprocessing, and energy sectors.
Areas of interest
- Microfluidics
- Environmental Science
- Carbon Dioxide Absorption