Ahmad Zaharin Aris FASc | |
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| Director of the International Institute of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences (I-AQUAS) Universiti Putra Malaysia | |
| In office 1 April 2021 – present | |
| Chancellor | Sharafuddin of Selangor |
| Dean of the Faculty of Environmental Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia | |
| In office 1 September 2016 – 29 February 2020 | |
| Chancellor | Sharafuddin of Selangor |
| Deputy Dean (Postgraduate, Research and Development) of the Faculty of Environmental Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia | |
| In office 1 Sept 2014 – 31 August 2016 | |
| Chancellor | Sharafuddin of Selangor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 June 1983 Penang |
| Citizenship | Malaysia |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Residence | Seri Kembangan |
| Alma mater | University Malaysia Sabah (BSc) Universiti Malaysia Sabah (PhD) |
Ahmad Zaharin Aris FASc is an academician and professor of hydrochemistry. He was appointed as a professor at the age of 33 and as a senior professor at the age of 36. He was the Dean of the Faculty of Environmental Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia from 2016 until 2020.[1] On 1 March 2020, the faculty merged with the Faculty of Forestry to form Faculty of Forestry and Environment. He is then appointed by UPM as the 3rd director of International Institute of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences (I-AQUAS), a research institute that upgraded from the Marine Science Centre on 15 December 2017.
