Nor Syahidah Ishak received the Ph.D degree in Finance in 2020 from University of Sussex, United Kingdom and a MBA from the University Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2012. She graduated with honours in Bachelor of Islamic Finance and Banking from Universiti Utara Malaysia in 2010. She also a certified Islamic financial Planner(IFP), Certified Qualification of Islamic Finance (Wealth Management) from Islamic Banking and Finance Institute of Malaysia (IBFIM). She also received a certificate as an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA) from Higher Education Academy United Kingdom. She currently works as a senior lecture in Islamic Business School, Universiti Utara Malaysia in Islamic Finance and Banking Department with a research interest related to Takaful, Microtakaful, Waqf and Islamic Banking. Presently, she becomes a Research Fellow at the Institut Penyelidikan dan Inovasi Zakat (IPIZ) UUM and Associate Research Fellow at Institute of Shariah Governance and Islamic Finance (ISGAIF) UUM.
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