{"id":2864,"date":"2016-01-14T06:46:45","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T06:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/mprc\/?page_id=2864"},"modified":"2026-11-12T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T07:30:00","slug":"message-from-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/about\/message-from-director\/","title":{"rendered":"MESSAGE FROM DIRECTOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><strong>MESSAGE FROM DIRECTOR<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_0 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_portrait\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2026\/11\/agus-e1794468480820.jpeg\" width=\"463\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2026\/11\/agus-e1794468480820.jpeg 463w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 463px) 463px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-19072\" \/><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">The Institute for Oil and Gas (IFOG) is a UTM's center of excellence (CoE) aimed at promoting research, professional training and services within the oil, gas and energy communities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Being a knowledge and experience are the key driven factor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Dissemination of integrated knowledge is the thrust of Institute for Oil and Gas's operational activities. It indirectly provides an official bridging between academia and energy industry practitioner.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_author\">Assoc. Prof. Dr. Agus Arsad<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_meta\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_position\">Director <\/span><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/mprc\" target=\"_self\" class=\"\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_company\">UTM-MPRC Institute for Oil &amp; Gas <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11199,"featured_media":0,"parent":2553,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2864","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2864"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19090,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2864\/revisions\/19090"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/ifog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}