Dr Esyin Chew

Senior Lecturer in Information Systems Cardiff Metropolitan University

Dr Esyin Chew is an interdisciplinary academic working with humanoid robots that enhanced assessment and feedback in education and healthcare. Before joining Cardiff Metropolitan University, she was the Co-ordinator for the Master in Business Information Systems programme and a Senior Lecturer in IT at Monash University Malaysia. Esyin was an independent academic consultant prior to Monash, a Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT), University of South Wales and a Lecturer in the Faculty of Computer Science and IT, University of Malaya.

Specialising in robotic apps design and educational technologies, Esyin provides academic consultancy and training workshops for a wide range of educational innovations such as Turnitin & GradeMark, personal response systems, learning spaces and flipped classroom. She facilitated institutional blended learning implementation, staff development and TEL best practices / policy development for higher education. With the teaching excellence and educational research contribution, she is granted the Fellow status of the UK Higher Education Academy since 2011. Esyin is invited as a reviewer for various indexed journals and international conferences. Prior to her academic career, Esyin was a software engineer in Acer Group Malaysia and e-Business Ltd, contributing to the development of the first Malaysia online banking system and Acer web-based EIS system in late 1990s.  

With the academic and industrial engagement, Esyin is an active researcher who has led a few government, universities and industrial funded projects from EU, Australia, Malaysia and UK. Esyin supervised PhD and master students with a particular interest in robotics and analytics. In addition, she enjoys playing with two daughters and serving God by serving others.