Member’s Profile

Name: Ann Anni Basik

Field: Biotechnology

Level/Position: PhD student

Working Experience: Research Officer, Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (2005 to date)

Research Title: Characterization and development of poly(cis-1,4-isoprene) rubber degrading enzyme found in Actinobacteria isolated from Sarawak

Biography: Ann obtained her bachelor’s from University Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and her master’s degree from University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). Currently, she is pursuing her doctorate in Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) under the supervision of Prof. Sudesh Kumar. Her research focuses on the discovery on microbial resources from Sarawak and its potential development in rubber degradation technology.