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Dr. Haslinda Ibrahim is a mathematics professor at the School of Quantitative Sciences, Universiti Utara Malaysia, specializing in Combinatorial Design Theory, Graph Theory, and STEM education. She holds a BSc (Mathematics), MSc (Mathematics), and PhD (Mathematics) from Michigan State University, Indiana State University, and Southern Illinois University, respectively. Her research focuses on developing combinatorial methods based on nature-inspired designs, such as the butterfly triple system and wing sequence, into new design formulations. In addition to her research, she is passionate about STEM outreach programs that foster critical thinking. She is renowned for creating the “Explore, Discover and Develop (ExDiD)” instructional design model, a structured process for teaching and learning. Dr. Ibrahim has conducted numerous talks and workshops on ExDiD-related processes both nationally and internationally. During her academic career, Professor Haslinda has also served as a visiting scholar at the University of Bahrain in the Kingdom of Bahrain and Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco. Presently, she is the managing editor of Mathematical Science Letter and a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Information and Communication Technology (JICT). Due to her significant contributions to research, publications, and teaching, Professor Haslinda has received several awards, including the Dissertation Research Award (Southern Illinois University) and the Outstanding PhD Teaching Assistant (Southern Illinois University). She has also been recognized with the Excellence Service Award (Universiti Utara Malaysia), the Champion for Transformative Teaching Category Anugerah Khas YB Menteri Pendidikan Malaysia Rekabentuk Kurikulum Dan Penyampaian Inovatif (AKRI2019), and the Special Recognition Award (Hadiah Sanjungan) for the Design Category, Persatuan Matematik Malaysia (PERSAMA2021). Additionally, she was awarded the Gold Medal in the International Exhibition and Symposium on Productivity, Innovation, Knowledge, Education, and Design (I-SPIKE 2021) – ABRA-Maths Early Mathematics Learning via Mini Tennis. In 2023, she was honored with the Anugerah Pendidik Cemerlang from Universiti Utara Malaysia during Hari Akademia.
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