Bulletin iHumEn Issue 10/2024
PUBLISHED : JULY 2024
iHumEn Issue 10/2024 Content:

Insightful Discussion on the Signing Memorandum of Agreement (MoA)
On September 19, 2023, a virtual discussion was held to sign the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Medical Device Authority (MDA) of the Ministry of Health in Malaysia. This discussion was successfully hosted via the Google Meet platform by the Medical Device and...

Evacuation and Fire Drill at Workstation
The Department of Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences (DBEHS) of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, in collaboration with the Institute of Human Centered Engineering (iHumEn), is organizing a hands-on experience on evacuation and fire drill at a workstation...

SITC presented the Annual Sports Report to the MPP
The Sports Innovation and Technology Centre (SITC) recently submitted a comprehensive sports report to the Student Representative Council (MPP) in a ceremony attended by Ms Nadratul Huda Ahmad, the President of MPP, and Mr Arman B Md Yasin, Head of Administration of...

MaGICX providing IR 4.0 Training for orphans as a part of the USR program
On August 28, 2023, a half-day fundamental training session on the usage and application of Canva was successfully held at the MaGICX Seminar Room. This session was organized as a collaborative initiative by the Media and Game Innovation Centre of Excellence (MaGICX),...

iSEReNE Research Book Workshop
The iSEReNE Research Book Workshop is a significant event on September 17th and 18th, 2023, at the Ibnu Sina Meeting Room, ISI-SIR. Institute of Human Centered Engineering (iHumEn) and the Ibnu Sina Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (ISI-SIR) jointly...

MaGICX Deliver Professional Courses On Advanced Augmented Reality (AR)
The Media and Game Innovation Centre of Excellence (MaGICX), in collaboration with the Institute of Human-Centered Engineering (iHumEn) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), successfully conducted a professional course on Augmented Reality (AR) application from...

the International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports 2023
The Sports Innovation and Technology Centre (SITC) showed its commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation in sports by participating actively in the International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports 2023 (ICITS'223). The conference was held at the...

Asia-Pacific Society for Artificial Organ Congress (APSAO) 2023
The IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre (IJN-UTM CEC) has partnered with Monash University, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, and University of Southampton Malaysia to co-organize the Asia-Pacific Society for Artificial Organ Congress 2023...

Dr. Syafiqah Saidin delivers Training on Certified Healthcare Facility Management (CHFM)
Dr. Syafiqah Saidin, the Director of the IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre (IJN-UTM CEC) from the Institute of Human-Centered Engineering (iHumEn), has been invited by EPI Academy Sdn Bhd to conduct a training module on Certified Healthcare Facility Management...

Short-Term Training on the Universal Mechanical Testing of Instron Machine
The Medical Devices and Technology Centre (MEDITEC) organized a training session on universal mechanical testing of the Instron machine on October 1, 2023. The session was aimed at providing comprehensive support and technical expertise to participants.The training...

Program of Johor State Football Association 2023
The District Training Centre (DTC) Kids strengthening program is an outstanding initiative to promote youth sports development. The Johor State Football Association organizes it in collaboration with the Sports Innovation and Technology Centre (SITC) at Universiti...

The 3rd UTM National Sports Day 2023
UTM has taken a commendable initiative by organizing the 3rd UTM National Sports Day in collaboration with key partners: Sports Innovation and Technology Centre (SITC), Sports Science, Innovation and Technology Club (KSITS), UTM Drone Club, and Kolej Tun Dr. Ismail...

iHumEn showcasing the latest innovations at NEXPO 2023
The Institute of Human Centered Engineering (iHumEn) participated as an exhibitor in the UTM Nexus Expo @ NEXPO 2023, an event successfully organized by the Department of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). The Expo...

GOOGLE CLOUD Knowledge Sharing Transformative Impact of Industry 4.0 on TVET
On October 25th, 2023, parallel to the NEXPO 2023, the Media and Game Innovation Centre of Excellence (MaGICX) hosted two knowledge-sharing sessions in the Millennium Room at UTM Hotel and Residence, UTM Kuala Lumpur. These sessions discussed the TVET XR ecosystem and...

The RTM Sports Capsule Program
RTM has chosen the Hydrotherapy Laboratory in the Sport Innovation and Technology Centre (SITC) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) to be featured in a sports capsule program on television. This innovative program will cover a series of events exploring sports and...

Editor Note
I am thrilled to present a comprehensive overview of the dynamic activities, cutting-edge research, inbound and outbound collaboration, and impactful training programs contributed by our research centers, research fellows, iHumEn members, and esteemed industry...

Pioneering Medical Device Advancement : UTM and MDA
Medical Devices and Technology Centre (MEDiTEC) in collaboration with the Medical Device Authority (MDA) Ministry of Health Malaysia, successfully enabled the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) signing ceremony, which took place on February 22, 2024, at UTM Kuala Lumpur....

UMW recognized MaGICX for its exemplary practices in OSHE
UMW Holdings Berhad has been awarded the prestigious MiSHA Diamond Award on OSH Principle of Prevention (OSHPoP) 2023. This accolade recognizes UMW’s outstanding commitment to Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (OSHE) principles, underscoring their...

Exploring Drone Technology: Hands-on Workshop on FPV Dronecubator
The hands-on workshop on FPV Dronecubator, organized by the Sport Innovation & Technology Centre (SITC), took place on January 5th and 6th, 2024, at the Aksadron Satellite Lab (SporTech) in UTM Johor Bahru. This event was a collaborative initiative involving...

IJN-UTM CEC warmly Welcomes the Delegation from Daegu Catholic
On January 8, 2024, a delegation from Daegu Catholic University in Korea visited the IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre (IJN-UTM CEC). The visit was led by Ir. Ts. Dr. Fauzan Khairi Che Harun from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at UTM, and aimed to...

Arduino Essentials: A Beginner’s Workshop
IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre (IJN-UTM CEC) organized the Arduino Essentials workshop specifically for beginners, held virtually through the Webex platform on 9 January 2024. The workshop aimed to give UTM students and staff exposure to Arduino...

Mastering Mobile Photography An In-Depth Course
The Institute of Human-Centered Engineering (iHumEn) recently organized a comprehensive smartphone photography course at the Seminar Room in the Media and Game Innovation Centre of Excellence (MaGICX). This program was designed explicitly for UTM staff to enhance...

iHumEn Extends CSR to Flood Victims in Kota Tinggi
The collection of donations for the flood victims’ program, organized by the iHumEn Club, was a CSR initiative to provide essential support to those affected by the devastating floods in Kota Tinggi. The program aimed to alleviate some of the hardships the victims...

SITC & UTM Boxing Club Forge a Resilient Sporting Community
The Johor Fight Night 2023, a significant event organized by the UTM Boxing Club in partnership with the Sports Innovation & Technology Centre (SITC), was successfully held on December 14, 2023, at the Colosseum Gym in City Plaza. The program led by Ts. Dr. Hadafi...

Underground FPV Drone Race
The underground FPV drone race was held on January 27, 2024, in Putra Heights, Selangor. Organized by Amanah Raya Malaysia, the race was co-organized by several prominent partners, including Rotor Hazard Timing, RHCloud.com, Barracuda Tune, Drone for Speeds, Gemfan...

iHumEn Committed in Nurturing Future Ready Professionals
The welcoming session and the introduction of the Institute of Human Centered Engineering (iHumEn) and research center to a group of internship students were successfully held in the meeting room of iHumEn. The event attended by Prof. Dr. Mohd Shahrizal Sunar,...

Spiritual Enrichment: Dhuha, Yaasin Recitation, Islamic Insights
The Dhuha, Yaasin recitation and Islamic talk program is scheduled for February 1, 2024, organized by the iHumEn Club. The event occurred in the Prayer Hall, V01, and featured Ts. Dr. Jaysuman bin Puspanathan was the speaker. This event aims to bring together faculty...

Community Service Inspires the Next Generation
On February 5, 2024, a community service program was held at SK Sega in Rantau, Negeri Sembilan, organized by the Postgraduate Student Society, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (PGSS-FKM), and the IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre (IJN-UTM CEC) and led by...

MaGICX warmly welcomes the Delegation from the TUDM
Media and Game Innovation Centre of Excellence (MaGICX) welcomed a delegation from the Royal Malaysian Air Force (TUDM) on 7 Feb 2024 for an insightful visit. The event at the MaGICX facility was designed to foster knowledge transfer and provide the TUDM team with...

Kota Tinggi Tournament: Muay Thai Fight 2024
The Muay Thai Fight 2024 was a highly anticipated event, bringing together martial arts enthusiasts from across the region. The Kota Tinggi Generation Welfare Association (PKGM), in partnership with the Sports Innovation & Technology Centre (SITC), organized the...

Fostering the Healthy Lifestyle through ISEReNE 2024
The ISEReNE Badminton Tournament 2024 was successfully hosted by the iHumEn Club, on 22nd Feb 2024 at the Sports Complex, UTM Sports Center of Excellence. This tournament, which involves all staff from all research institutes of UTM, is a key initiative designed to...

Python Essentials for Beginner’s Workshop 2024
The Python Essentials for beginner workshop organized by the IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre (IJN-UTM CEC) participated by 17 staff and students. It aims to expose UTM students and staff to one of the essential computer programming languages used for website...

IJN-UTM CEC Strategic Planning Workshop 2024
IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre (IJN-UTM CEC) is always looking forward to striving for excellence in achieving the mission set through the organization of strategic planning workshops, which was held at Sunway Hotel Big Box in Sunway City, Iskandar Puteri,...

Empowering & Impacting Communities Fitrah Qaseh New Home Project
Fitrah Qaseh's New Home Project was organized by the students of the Budi Penyayang Course (UKQF 2312 / ULRF2252). Their efforts, from 15 March 2024 to 5 July 2024, at the Fitrah Qaseh Shelter House, under the guidance of Ts. ChM. Dr. Nor Suriani Sani, Senior Research...

Why Human-Centered Engineering is the Key to Innovation?
Introduction In an age where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, the challenge of aligning technological advancement with human well-being has become more urgent than ever. As we develop increasingly sophisticated systems and devices, it is imperative that...

iHumEn Unites for Gotong-Royong in making “Bubur Lambuk”
The gotong-royong in making"Bubur Lambuk" was successfully organized by the Institute of Human Centered Engineering (iHumEn) on 25 March 2024. It was held at Block V01. The event saw enthusiastic participation from faculty members and fellow students. The core...

Prof. Dr. Kahar Osman delivers Training and Consultation
A Research Fellow at the IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre (IJN-UTM CEC), Prof. Dr. Kahar Osman, also a Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM, delivered a comprehensive training program on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for the staff of...