Institute of Human Centered Engineering

Institute’s Vision

To be a premier global academic and research institution excelling in human centered engineering and technology.

iHumEn 2030

In line with the University’s tagline ‘Innovating Sustainable Solution’ and ‘Ascend 2030’, iHumEn is focusing on 6 key focus areas of Rehabilitation, Implant technology, Health informatics, Classroom of the future, Sport 4.0, and Nutrition & pharmaceutical technology.

iHumEn

By Numbers

Institute of Human Centered Engineering (iHumEn) is a multidisciplinary Research Institute, combination of experts and the faculty’s strengths from computing, biomedical, electric/electronic, mechanical, chemical, education, and social sciences.

Our Team

Research Centers

Research Facilities

Postgraduate Students

IJN-UTM Research Convention 2025

marks a significant milestone in Malaysia’s advancement of cardiovascular innovation, research excellence, and leadership development. Jointly organised by National Heart Institute (IJN) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) through IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre, iHumEn. The two days convention brought together researchers, clinicians, and institutional leaders to showcase collaborative outcomes and chart the future of medical technology-driven healthcare >> more

14 – 15 October 2025
IJN Kuala Lumpur

4th International Workshop on Metaverse

Media and Game Innovation Centre of Excellence (MaGICX), iHumEn has successfully hosted the 4th International Workshop on Metaverse – Online Global Classroom Series 2025. The program was organised as a part of long-standing international academic collaboration involving Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech), Japan, Telkom University and Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Indonesia, reflecting UTM’s continued commitment to advance borderless and collaborative digital education >> more

09 December 2025
Online; UTM Johor Bahru

4th International Medical Device & Technology Conference (iMEDiTEC 2025)

was organized by the Medical Devices and Technology Centre (MEDiTEC), iHumEn, co-host with Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), Indonesia. The two days event reaffirmed its position as a strategic platform for cross-border innovation and collaboration in the field of medical technology across six core tracks. iMEDiTEC 2025 has brought together researchers, clinicians, regulators, industrial experts, and students to share insights and advances >> more

19 September 2025
Eastin Hotel, Penang

Karnival Pembangunan Sukan Akar Umbi Iskandar Puteri 2025

anjuran Sports Innovation & Technology Centre (SITC), iHumEn dengan kerjasama rakan strategik Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri (MBIP), Persatuan Bolasepak Negeri Johor (PBNJ), Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Johor (JPNJ), Kolej Komuniti Pasir Gudang serta penaja Celestica Electronic (M) Sdn. Bhd. berlangsung dengan penuh meriah di Dataran Iskandar Puteri bersempena sambutan Hari Sukan Negara 2025. Antara program yang dijalankan adalah Larian Fun Run 3.5KM, Simposium Pembangunan Sukan 2025, Klinik Bola Sepak, pameran agensi, kaunter kesihatan dan gerai komuniti tempatan >> more

25 October 2025
Dataran Iskandar Puteri, Johor

Program Gotong-Royong Perdana Ramadhan

anjuran iHumEn melibatkan semua penghuni di Blok V01 sebelum menyambut Salam Lebaran Aidilfitri. Program ini mensasarkan agihan bubur lambuk sempena bulan Ramadhan kepada warga V01, UTM dan penduduk sekitar. Program ini juga bertujuan untuk memupuk semangat kerjasama, kebersamaan serta nilai keprihatinan dalam kalangan warga V01. Aktiviti ini diharapkan dapat mengeratkan silaturahim serta menyemarakkan keberkatan bulan Ramadhan.

14 March 2025
Building V01, UTM Johor Bahru

Program Serahan Kutipan untuk Bantuan Mangsa Banjir

telah selamat dijalankan pada 15 Januari 2024 kepada mangsa banjir yang terkesan dengan bencana banjir besar di beberapa kawasan di Kota Tinggi. Bantuan berbentuk barangan asas dan keperluan harian telah diserahkan di Pusat Khidmat Wakil Rakyat (Dun Johor Lama). Program ini bertujuan meringankan beban mangsa banjir serta menunjukkan keprihatinan masyarakat terhadap golongan yang terjejas. Diharapkan sumbangan ini dapat membantu keperluan harian mangsa dalam tempoh pemulihan pascabencana.

15 Januari 2024
Kota Tinggi, Johor