DR GAILANI SELECTED AS BEST PRESENTER AT INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

Dr Mohammed Al-Gailani |   Lecturer. Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment

UCSI’s Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment lecturer Dr Mohammed Al-Gailani won the best presenter award in the 2^nd International Symposium on Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences 2018.

His paper was entitled “Saving Energy Cost By Combining Air-Conditioning and Air-Circulation Using CFD to Achieve Thermal Comfort In The Building.” The paper had practical significance in that it illustrated the method in which to retain our ‘comfort zones’ in terms of temperature while paying less for electricity.

DR KHAN AWARDED IEEE RAS MALAYSIA CHAPTER AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

Dr MKA Ahamed Khan |  Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment

UCSI’s Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment Assistant Professor Dr MKA Ahamed Khan was recently awarded the prestigious IEEE RAS Malaysia Chapter Award of Excellence.

The award recognises individuals for their outstanding service for the benefit and advancement of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) in Malaysia in terms of conferences and meetings, publications, editing, administration, chapter services, or other distinguished service and activities.

BEST PAPER AWARD PRESENTED TO TEY WAH YEN FOR CONTRIBUTION IN COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS

Tey Wah Yen |  Lecturer. Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment

Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment’s lecturer Tey Wah Yen received the Best Paper Award conferred by the Technical Committee of International Conference on Aviation Technology and Management 2018 conducted at Sri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on 13^th September 2018.

He received the Best Paper Award for the submitted conference paper entitled “Numerical Modelling of Convective Wave Using Fractional-Step Method”.

This award is an international recognition from the conference’s technical committee to acknowledge the substantial research contributions of Tey in the Computational Fluid Dynamics field.

DR ANG AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF BEST PRESENTATION IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Assistant Professor Dr Ang Chun Kit |  Deputy Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment

UCSI’s Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment deputy dean Assistant Professor Dr Ang Chun Kit has been awarded the Certificate for Best Presentation in the 2018 International Conference on Renewable Energy and Environment Engineering held in Paris, France.

His paper entitled ‘Development of a Footstep Power Generator In Converting Kinetic Energy to Electricity’ demonstrates how a simple yet low cost mechanism can enhance the performance and efficiency of energy conversion from kinetic energy to electrical energy.

DR YU RECEIVES CHARTERED ENGINNER QUALIFICATION

Assistant Professor Dr Yu Lih Jiun |  Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment

Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Built Environment’s Assistant Professor Dr Yu Lih Jiun received the Chartered Engineer qualification awarded by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) on 24^th July 2018.

This professional qualification enables her to register under the Engineering Council, United Kingdom.  

This qualification is the reflection of a professional registered engineer and marks commitment to professional standards and to exercising responsibilities in an ethical manner.

ASSISTANT PROF DR SATVINDER KAUR SPREAD THE MESSAGE ON HEALTHY DIET AND IMPROVED NUTRITION IN INDIA.

Assistant Professor Dr Satvinder Kaur |  Head of Nutrition with Wellness Programme, Faculty of Applied Sciences

Assistant Professor Dr Satvinder Kaur Head of Nutrition with Wellness Programme, Faculty of Applied Sciences, received the second prize award for Best Oral Presentation at the Second International NIN Centenary Conference in Hyderabad, India. This Conference is intended for students, researchers, industry professionals and regulators with an interest in the changing food system and its impact on health and nutrition.

MALAYSIA'S RESEARCH STAR AWARD 2018

PROFESSOR DR OOI KENG BOON |  Dean, Faculty of Business and Information Science

Congratulations to Professor Dr Ooi Keng Boon on receiving The Malaysia's Research Star Award 2018 as Top Peer Reviewer presented by the Ministry of Education and Clarivate Analytics.

2018 PUBLONS PEER REVIEW AWARD

Professor Dr Ooi Keng Boon |  Dean, Faculty of Business and Information Science

Congratulations to Professor Dr Ooi Keng Boon on being awarded the 2018 Publons Peer Review Award.

Listed among the World’s Top 1% of Reviewers in the field of ‘Social Sciences, General’.

EMERALD’S LITERATURE AWARD

Assistant Professor Dr. Hiram Ting |  Assistant Professor, Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Management

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Dr Hiram Ting for being conferred the Emerald’s Literati Award on his paper 'The relationship between training satisfaction, organisational citizenship behaviour, and turnover intention' published in the Journal of Organisational Effectiveness: People and Performance.

Selected by the editorial team as an Outstanding Paper in the 2018 Emerald's Literati Award.

His article was chosen as a winner as it is one of the most exceptional pieces of work the team has seen throughout 2017.

2018 VENUS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S AWARD AND AWARD FOR PUBLICATION EXCELLENCE

Associate Professor Dr Ganeshsree Selvachandran |  Deputy Dean, Faculty of Business and Information Science

UCSI congratulates Associate Professor Dr Ganeshsree Selvachandran on being a recipient of the 2018 Venus International Women’s Award by the Centre For Advanced Research and Design of the Venus International Foundation, Chennai, India. Her second accolade, the i-Proclaim Ara 2017 Award for Publication Excellence, was granted by the Asian Business Consortium (ABC) which acknowledged Dr Ganeshsree for her Loyalty and Dedication as a Young Scientist.