Khairilmizal Samsudin is an Assistant Professor and seasoned safety and emergency management specialist with nine years of academic and consulting experience across Malaysia and the Gulf region. He holds a PhD in Engineering and combines deep technical expertise in onshore/offshore emergency response, dispersion and consequence modelling, and major-hazard risk assessment with hands-on consultancy for oil, gas and fertilizer clients. At Universiti Sains Malaysia and Rabdan Academy he shapes curriculum and trains responding agencies, while leading program strategy and capacity building to keep education aligned with industry needs. His consultancy work spans high-profile clients (Exxon, ConocoPhillips, PTTEP, Mubadala) where he oversees project lifecycles and develops practical, auditable emergency plans ratified by national authorities. Unusually for an emergency management academic, he also contributes to open-source reverse-engineering tooling—adding ARM64 assembler and debug fixes to radare2—demonstrating a rare blend of domain safety expertise and low-level technical fluency. Based in Kota Bharu, he is known for turning complex regulatory and operational requirements into actionable training, standards and resilient response systems.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), ENGINEERING, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), ENGINEERING at Universiti Teknologi MARA
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Emergency Response and Planning, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Emergency Response and Planning at Universiti Putra Malaysia
UNIX-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:33 commits, 52 PRs, 60 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Khairilmizal contributed to the ARM64 assembler, adding instructions and ESIL support, with a focus on branch instructions and immediate mov operations. They addressed assembler bugs and added x86 neg instruction support. Additionally, the user fixed issues with the search and debug features, including JSON output and register value display.
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Khairilmizal Samsudin - Assistant Professor at Universiti Sains Malaysia