Dr. Suhaila Binti Samsuri

Dr. Suhaila Samsuri holds the position of Assistant Professor at the Gombak Campus of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). She is affiliated with the Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology. Dr. Suhaila holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Computer Science from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), a Master of Science degree from University Putra Malaysia, and a Bachelor of Management Information System degree from IIUM.

With more than two decades of professional experience in the field of education, she possesses expertise in interactive multimedia design, gamification, and information privacy and data protection, specifically within the healthcare industry. Dr. Suhaila is highly motivated to consistently enhance her work performance and aims to establish new standards in her career, particularly in the fields of game or gamification design with data protection for profiling system and healthy esport research and development.

Her areas of expertise encompass:

  • Multimedia Edutainment: Integrating education with interactive software, game creation, and electronic sports.
  • Gamification: This program specializes in developing multimedia applications and ensuring information security specifically for the e-health sector.
  • Data protection and Security System: Conducting a study on privacy protection models for business and ehealth sector.

Dr. Suhaila possesses an impressive teaching history, having instructed courses such as Digital Content Design, Final Year Project, Information Privacy, Information Security, Information Technology, Management Information System, and Multimedia Technology throughout several academic years.

Furthermore, she is also collaborating with IIUM graduates to establish an esports studio called GamesMy Esport Studio at the KICT building. The primary objectives of this venture are to investigate the esports business ecosystem, conduct research and development on secure gamification, and promote community awareness on healthy gaming and esports. Currently, she holds the position of GamesMy Esport Studio Advisor.