Director's Insight
Established in February 2015, the Institute for Smart Infrastructure and Innovative Construction (ISiiC) is spearheaded by Senior Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Izni Syahrizal Ibrahim. Combining the expertise of seasoned research centres with the vibrant energy of emerging researchers at UTM, ISIIC is composed of five dynamic research centres: the UTM Construction Research Centre, the Center for Forensic Engineering, the Center of Built Environment in the Malay World, the Centre for Real Estate Studies, and the Center of Tropical Geoengineering. With a vision to become a global leader in smart infrastructure and innovative construction, ISIIC is dedicated to driving excellence in research and consultaancy.
Tasked with overseeing the full spectrum of research and consultation activities, ISIIC is committed to optimizing resources and streamlining operations to sharpen focus on key research areas. This strategic approach aims to boost research output and enhance competitive edge. ISIIC’s diverse research domains span civil engineering, architecture, and real estate, including Materials Engineering, Construction Management, Structural Analysis, Engineering Geology, Slope Assessment, Ground Improvement, Geotechnical Studies, Landscape Heritage, and Real Estate Industry.
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Izni Syahrizal Ibrahim
Director
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