Researcher's Achievement
DEPUTY DEAN INVITED AS VISITING SCHOLAR TO NTUT, TAIWAN
Assistant Professor Ts Dr Lim Wei Hong |  Faculty of Engineering and Built EnvironmentÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø University¡¯s Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Assistant Professor Ts Dr Lim Wei Hong deputy dean and head of the Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering department was invited as a visiting research scholar by National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), Taiwan from 1 December to 31 December 2019.
PROFESSOR TAJUDDIN RECEIVES 7TH CIVIL SOCIETY AWARD
Professor Dr Mohd Tajuddin Mohd Rasdi |  School of Architecture and Built EnvironmentÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø University¡¯s School of Architecture and Built Environment Professor Dr Mohd Tajuddin Mohd Rasdi was recently selected as one of three winners of the 7th Civil Society Award 2019 by the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall.
He received the award mainly as a result of two of his books entitled ¡®Not The Islam I Know¡¯ and ¡®Rethinking Malaysia ¨C Politics, Extremism and Education¡¯. Professor Tajuddin is a proponent of getting communities together and strongly believes that Malaysians should be awarded for fighting for the civil rights of the people.
THEIR PROJECT RECEIVES A GRANT OF RM250,000 BY THE MALAYSIA RESEARCH UNIVERSITY NETWORK (MRUN)
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DR LIONEL IN LIAN AUN and ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DR OH SIEW PEICongratulations to Associate Professor Dr Lionel In Lian Aun (Faculty Of Applied Sciences) and Assistant Professor Dr Oh Siew Pei (Faculty of Social Sciences and Liberal Arts) for receiving a grant of RM250,000 By the Malaysia Research University Network (MRUN) through the Young Researchers Grant Scheme (MY-RGS). Their project was titled ¡®A dual-pronged approach to increase production of farmed tilapia using lactococcal-based vaccination and enzybiotic¡¯. A total of 6 research projects were selected from a grand total of 238 applications amounting to RM1.5million.
OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC LEADER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Assistant Professor Dr M.K.A. Ahamed Khan |  Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built EnvironmentÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø¡¯s Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment Assistant Professor Dr M.K.A. Ahamed Khan recently won the Outstanding Academic Leader Of The Year Award by GISR Foundation and The American College of Dubai. The award was presented at the International Business and Academic Excellence (IBAE) Awards 2019.
ÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø WINS SILVER MEDAL AT 5TH TLIF 2019
Professor Dr Yu Lih Jiun, Professor Dato¡¯ Dr Ahmad Ibrahim and Wan Zailah Wan Said |  Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built EnvironmentCongratulations to Professor Dr Yu Lih Jiun, Professor Dato¡¯ Dr Ahmad Ibrahim and Wan Zailah Wan Said for winning the Silver Medal at the 5th Teaching and Learning Innovation Festival (TLIF) 2019 on 4 October 2019.
Their paper title was ¡°Implementation of Experiential Learning Based Assignment in Engineering Management Course¡±. It discussed the application of new teaching and learning pedagogy in the course ¡°Engineering Economics and Management¡±.
DR IWAN RECEIVES BEST PAPER AWARD AT ICETIR 2019
Assistant Professor Ir Dr Mahmud Iwan Solihin |  Faculty of Engineering, Technology & Built EnvironmentIt was truly an honour and a motivating moment for Assistant Professor Ir Dr Mahmud Iwan Solihin as he received the Best Paper Award at the ICETIR 2019 (International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovative Researches).
Dr Iwan¡¯s paper was entitled ¡°Development of Non-Destructive Mango Assessment Based on Near Infrared Spectroscopy and Machine Learning Regression¡±.
PROFESSOR OOI AWARDED PUBLONS TOP PEER REVIEWER
Professor Dr Ooi Keng Boon |  Faculty of BusinessPublons Top Peer Reviewer 2019
(World's Top 1% reviewer) award in Cross-Field.
Publons Top Peer Reviewer
(World's Top 1% reviewer) award in Social Science for 2018 and 2019 consecutively.
CONGRATULATIONS RABIAH ADAWIAH FOR THE SUCCESSFUL FRGS GRANT APPLICATION
Rabiah Adawiah Binti Abu Seman |  Head of Department, Mass Communication, Faculty of Social Sciences & Liberal ArtsCongratulations Co-researcher from ÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø: Rabiah Adawiah Binti Abu Seman for the successful FRGS Grant Application.
Title of project: A New Model of Mhealth for Coronary Heart Disease Prescribed Self-Care.
Project Code: FRGS/1/2019/ICT01/UM/02/3
Amount: RM110,900.00
ÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø WINS SILVER MEDAL AWARD AT MIIEX 2019
Associate Professor Dr Ganeshsree Selvachandran, Dr Mimi Fitriana, Dr Amira Najiha Yahya, Assistant Professor Dr Oh Siew Pei and Assistant Professor Dr Quek Shio GaiÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø¡¯s Faculty of Business and Information Science (FoBIS) together with the Faculty of Social Sciences and Liberal Arts (FoSSLA) recently collaborated on a project entitled "A Novel Software for Movement Based Early Simulation to Enhance Language Acquisition of Children with ASD".
Their project won the silver medal award for the innovation category at the Melaka International Intellectual Exposition 2019 (MIIEx 2019) which was held at UiTM Cawangan Bandar Melaka.
Team members included Associate Professor Dr Ganeshsree Selvachandran (FoBIS), Dr Mimi Fitriana, Dr Amira Najiha Yahya and Assistant Professor Dr Oh Siew Pei (FOSSLA) as well as Assistant Professor Dr Quek Shio Gai from ÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø College, Kuala Lumpur campus.
PROFESSOR OOI AMONG THE WORLD¡¯S TOP PRODUCTIVE AND INFLUENTIAL AUTHORS!
Professor Ooi Keng Boon |  Dean, Faculty of BusinessÎåÒ»³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø University¡¯s Professor Dr Ooi Keng Boon has received two outstanding recognitions; one as the World¡¯s Top 5 Most Productive and Influential authors (currently ranked #4) in the journal ¡®Industrial Management & Data Systems¡¯ (IMDS) over the past 25 years (1994-2019) in Web of Science and the other as the World¡¯s Top 50 Most Productive and Influential authors (currently ranked #42) in the research discipline of ¡®Knowledge Management¡¯.