Wong Siew Fan
Lecturer
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering,
Xiamen University Malaysia
E-mail: siewfan.wong@xmu.edu.my
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering, Taylor’s University, Malaysia (2010-2013)
Ph. D Degree (Petroleum Engineering), School of Engineering and Science, Curtin University, Malaysia (2013-2018)
INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE
Malaysia Liquefied Natural Gas (MLNG) Sdn Bhd – an oil and gas production industry
Period: 3 months (December 2011 - February 2012)
Specialization: Chemical Engineering
Work experience/Job scopes: Plant surveying; Wastewater chemical testing
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Experimental oil and water emulsification process
Physics of pipeline’s flow - wall shear stress, Reynolds stress and turbulence intensity
Experimental fluid mechanics
Multiphase flow
Turbulence flow
Heavy metal wastewater treatment
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Part-time Lecturer (Sunway University) June – July 2018
Courses Taught:
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PhD | Master | Bachelor | ||
1. | Basic Statics for Engineering |
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Teaching assistant/Tutor (Curtin University) 2013 – 2017
Courses Taught:
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PhD | Master | Bachelor | ||
1. | Advanced Numerical Reservoir Simulation |
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2. | Numerical Reservoir Simulation |
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3. | Fluid Flow Modelling |
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4. | Phase Behaviours and Flow Assurance |
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5. | Fluid Mechanics |
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6. | Engineering Foundations – Design and Processes (EFDP) |
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7. | Engineering Foundations – Principles and Communication (EFPC) |
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Lab Demonstrator/Assistant(Curtin University) 2013 – 2017
Courses Taught:
No. | Course Name | Levels | ||
PhD | Master | Bachelor | ||
1. | Drilling Engineering and Fluids Laboratory |
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2. | Fluid Mechanics |
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HONORS/AWARDS/GRANTS
Awards:
First place winner in Curtin Engineering Symposium 2015 Technical Poster Competition by Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Dean’s List Award 2012 by Taylor’s University
The Most Needed Project Award 2011 by Rhombus Castors Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. & University of Western Australia
LIST OF PUBLICATION
No. | Publication Title | Publisher | Type | Year |
1. | Experimental study on the effect of water-in-oil emulsions to wall shear stress in the pipeline flow | Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics | Journal | 2018 |
2. | Water-in-oil emulsions characterization - Rheological behaviour, stability and amount of emulsions formed | Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering | Journal | 2018 |
3. | Experimental study on the effects of water-in-oil emulsions to the pressure drop in pipeline flow | International Journal of Chemical and Molecular Engineering | Journal | 2016 |
4. | Crude oil emulsion: A review on formation, classification and stability of water-in-oil emulsions | Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering | Journal | 2015 |
5. | Rheology study of water-in-crude oil emulsions | Chemical Engineering Transactions | Transaction paper | 2015 |
6. | A review on the effects of emulsions on flow behaviours and common factors affecting the stability of emulsions | Journal of Applied Sciences | Journal | 2015 |