SPEAKER AT THE XIV CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN CHENGDU, CHINA
Assistant Professor Ts Dr Mian Umer Shafiq |  Department of Chemical and Petroleum EngineeringInvited as a Speaker at the XIV Congress of the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment in Chengdu, China.
THERMAL AND THERMO-HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE OF FINNED DOUBLE-PASS SOLAR AIR COLLECTOR UTILIZING CYLINDRICAL CAPSULES NANO-ENHANCED PCM
Assistant Professor Dr Noshin Fatima |  Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built EnvironmentPublished a tile "Thermal and Thermo-hydraulic Performance of Finned Double-Pass Solar Air Collector Utilizing Cylindrical Capsules Nano-Enhanced PCM" in the International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (Tier 2).
"SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION OF GOLD NANOPARTICLES FOR TARGETING THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT TO IMPROVE ANTITUMOR EFFICIENCY"
Associate Professor Dr Palanirajan Vijayaraj Kumar |  Head of Department Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical SciencesCongratulations to Associate Professor Dr Palanirajan Vijayaraj Kumar for his recent publication entitled "Surface Functionalization of Gold Nanoparticles for Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment to Improve Antitumor Efficiency" in ACS Applied Bio Materials, with 2 Year Impact Factor 2022: 4.7
2023 ASEAN TALENTED YOUNG SCIENTISTS PROGRAMME (ATYSP) OF GUANGXI
Associate Professor Ts Dr Tan Wee Hoe |  Deputy Director, International Institute of Science Diplomacy and SustainabilityUCSI University proudly celebrates Assoc Prof Ts Dr Tan Wee Hoe's prestigious selection for the 2023 ASEAN Talented Young Scientist Programme (Guangxi) Award, known as ATYSP. This honour highlights the university’s commitment to excellence in innovation and research.
The ATYSP, part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), cultivates leading scientists across ASEAN countries – choosing 100 promising researchers under 45 annually. Dr Tan’s award marks outstanding contributions and regard within the scientific community.
His winning project - “AI Game Design: Fashion Design Mastery” - pioneers artificial intelligence intersections with game design for education. Co-led with PhD student Assoc Prof Huang Yanmei, it epitomises UCSI University’s spirit of blending technology and pedagogy.
THE BEST PAPER AWARD AT THE 5TH ASIAN VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON INSTITUTIONAL AND ACTION RESEARCH 2023
Gao Cong |  UCSI Graduate Business SchoolCongratulations to Gao Cong for receiving The Best Paper Award at the 5th Asian Virtual Conference on Institutional and Action Research 2023. The title of the presented paper is 'Blockchain and Generative AI in Supply Chain Operations: Benefits, Challenges, and Future Opportunities.' This paper is co-authored by his supervisor, Associate Professor Dr Alan Keoy Kay Hooi.
APPOINTED AS AN EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER FOR THE JOURNAL OF ASIA BUSINESS STUDIES (EMERALD)
Dr Mustafa Khan |  UCSI Graduate Business SchoolCongratulations to Dr Mustafa Khan for being appointed as an Editorial Advisory Board member for the Journal of Asia Business Studies (Emerald).
The Journal of Asia Business Studies is indexed in Scopus and the Web of Science (WoS) Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI).
APPOINTED AS A CONSULTANT TO THE 'GROWTH IN BILINGUAL & BILITERACY PROFICIENCY: ENVIRONMENTAL, INDIVIDUAL & EXPERIENTIAL FACTORS (GIBBER)' PROJECT
PROFESSOR DR ROGAYAH A RAZAK |  Deputy Dean (Research and Postgraduate) Acting Head of Department, PsychologyCongratulations to Professor Dr Rogayah A Razak on her appointment as a consultant to the "Growth in Bilingual & Biliteracy Proficiency: Environmental, Individual & Experiential Factors (GIBBER)' Project. A research grant awarded to the Centre for Research in Child Development, National Institute of Education/Nanyang Technological University by the Ministry of Education, Singapore
WINNING THE BRONZE MEDAL AT THE VIRTUAL INNOVATION COMPETITION 2023
ALVI KHAN CHOWDURY |  Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)Congratulations to Alvi Khan Chowdury for winning the Bronze Medal at the Virtual Innovation Competition 2023 with project titled Palm Oil Fruit Ripeness Detection using YOLOV5 Algorithm under supervision of Ms Wan Zailah Wan Said organised by UiTM Kelantan Branch
THE BEST ORAL PRESENTER
ZHOU ZHENQUAN |  Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)Congratulations to Zhou ZhenQuan on being awarded "The Best Oral Presentation Award" at The 6th International Conference on Civil Architecture, Hydropower and Engineering Management on 8 September 2023
Title: Barriers to the adoption of the modular construction for infrastructure projects
WINNING THE BRONZE MEDAL AT THE VIRTUAL INNOVATION COMPETITION 2023
ABDIRISAK MUBARIK MUHUMED & ALVI KHAN CHOWDHURY |  Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)Congratulations to Abdirisak Mubarik Muhumed & Alvi Khan Chowdury for winning the Bronze Medal at the Virtual Innovation Competition 2023 with project titled Aircraft Marshalling Signal Recognition using Deep Learning under supervision of Ir Noor Idayu Mahd Tahir organised by UiTM Kelantan Branch