- Race Issues in Malaysia, Co-Investigator, University of Queensland, 2020-2021.
- The Rise of China and New Social Norms in ASEAN, Co-Investigator, International Funding, 2020-2021.
- Human Rights in the Processes of Democratic Transition in Malaysia, Principal Investigator, Faculty Program Grant, 2019-2021.
- Human Rights In Post-Independence Timor-Leste, Principal Investigator, Private Funding, 2019-2021.
- Transforming Corporate Environmental Citizenship in Indonesia: A Study on Governing Transnational Mineral Water Supply Chain, Co-Investigator, International Funding, 2020-2021.
- Balancing between Counter-terrorism Measures and Conforming Human Rights Standards in Malaysia, Principal Investigator, Private Funding, 2018.
- Foreign Aid and Development: The Impact of China’s Foreign Aid to Timor-Leste, Principal Investigator, UMRG Programme Grant, 2017-2019.
- Japan War-bereaved Families Association (Nihon Izokukai) and Its Influence in Japanese Politics, Co-Investigator, UMRG Programme Grant, 2017-2019.
- Digitally Enabled Social Change: Managing Digital Coordination in a Networked Organisation, Co-Investigator, University of New South Wales, 2016-2018.
- Exploring Racial Solidarity in Bersih Movement, Co-Investigator, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2016-2018.
- Southeast Asia National Human Rights Institutions: Extending ASEAN Norms, Principal Investigator, SHAPE-SEA, 2015-2017.