Ainul Akmar Mokhtar
Dr. Ainul Akmar binti Mokhtar is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP), Malaysia. She is also a programme manager for the MSc programme in Asset Management and Maintenance at the university. Prior to joining UTP, she worked with Seagate Technology (M) Sdn Bhd as a process engineer. Dr. Mokhtar earned a BSc in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University, Indiana, USA, and an MSc in Manufacturing Systems from Nottingham University, England, UK. She earned a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at UTP for her research on “Failure Probability Model for Piping Systems subject to Corrosion under Insula-tion.” She is actively involved in research and industrial projects related to reliability and maintenance, asset management, and operations research, and she supervises graduate students in these areas. She is also a trainer for training related to reliabil-ity engineering, asset life cycle analysis, and risk-based inspection, to name a few. Dr. Mokhtar is certified in API 580 Risk-Based Inspection