Shahidatul Maslina Mat So’od is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Language Studies and Human Development, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan. With more than 15 years of experience in English language proficiency education, she has supervised and guided students at both local and international levels, specializing in language learning and development.

Her research portfolio encompasses a wide range of interdisciplinary areas, including corpus-informed research, digital education, digital learning innovations, higher education, language, culture and diversity, educational technology, curriculum and instruction, and educational research. She is also actively involved in cyberbullying research, particularly within intercultural and cross-cultural communication contexts. Her recent scholarly work focuses on emerging developments in digital learning innovations and the evolving digital society.

Shahidatul is a certified member of the Qualitative Research Association of Malaysia (QRAM) and the International English Language Teachers Association, reflecting her commitment to academic excellence, research advancement, and continuous professional development.

For academic inquiries or collaboration opportunities, she may be contacted at maslina.ms@umk.edu.my.