{"id":8058,"date":"2025-03-10T11:54:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T03:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/?page_id=8058"},"modified":"2025-05-23T09:06:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T01:06:17","slug":"message-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/message-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Director&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_pb_with_background  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_2_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_0 et_animated  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>Message from the Director<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_column_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_1 et_animated et_pb_equal_columns et_pb_gutters2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_4_4 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/03\/Director-vision-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Director vision (1)\" class=\"wp-image-7964\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_team_member et_pb_team_member_0 clearfix  et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_team_member_no_image\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_team_member_description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div><p><strong>Message from the Director of CEES, UTM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Electrical energy is the backbone of modern society, shaping economic progress and enhancing our quality of life. As Malaysia accelerates its transition toward a low-carbon economy under the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), the need for innovative and sustainable energy solutions has never been more urgent. Our nation's commitment to reducing carbon emissions, improving energy efficiency, and increasing the share of renewable energy aligns with global sustainability efforts, particularly the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)\u2014specifically SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), and SDG 13 (Climate Action).<\/p>\n<p>In line with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)\u2019s vision to be a global leader in innovative technology and its mission to foster excellence in research, education, and sustainable solutions, the Centre of Electrical Energy Systems (CEES) plays a pivotal role in driving impactful research and innovation in energy systems. Through our expertise in smart electrical energy management, energy efficiency, and renewable energy integration, we aim to support Malaysia\u2019s journey toward a greener and more resilient energy ecosystem. By strengthening industry-academia collaborations and knowledge transfer, CEES is committed to developing cutting-edge solutions that contribute to the advancement of science, technology, and sustainability at both national and global levels.<\/p>\n<p>As I embark on my tenure as Director from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027, my vision for CEES is clear: to strengthen our foundation, expand our impact, and elevate our contributions to the energy sector.<br \/>For my first year, I have outlined Seven (7) Strategic Way-forwards (Strategic 1 to Strategic 7) that will drive our growth and excellence.<\/p>\n<p>These initiatives are not just targets; they are our collective aspirations. With the dedication of our researchers, staff, and collaborators, I am confident that CEES will achieve new milestones in energy research and innovation. Let us work together to empower the future of sustainable energy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Warm regards,<\/strong><br \/>Associate Professor Ts. Dr. Norzanah Rosmin<br \/>Director<br \/>Centre of Electrical Energy Systems (CEES)<br \/>Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11315,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"1080","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8058","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11315"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8058"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8544,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8058\/revisions\/8544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/cees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}