April 2021 – Johor Bahru: Following the launch of UTM Research and Innovation Blueprint 2025, IVAT embarks on carrying out new initiatives as well as strengthening the existing initiatives in line with the five strategic objectives outlined in the blueprint.
The five strategic objectives are:
- Strengthening and enhancing research excellence
- Fostering and catalysing high return partnership engagement
- Advancing from lab to market
- Enhancing and strengthening the supportive research environment
- Stewarding and establishing trans-discipline technology and networking platform


All the expected output mentioned above are relevant to IVAT, especially
- Hi – CoE
- Satellite Lab
- Spin Off & Entrepreneurship
- AIMS4STAR
by Zulkurnain Abdul Malek