
Johor Bahru, 27 April 2026 – The Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), had the honour of welcoming a distinguished delegation from Telkom University on 27 April 2026. The delegation was warmly received by IVAT representative, Dr. Norhafezaidi Mat Saman, together with members of the institute.
The visit served as an important platform for fostering stronger academic and research relationships between both institutions. Throughout the session, representatives from IVAT and Telkom University engaged in constructive discussions on areas of mutual interest, particularly in research, innovation, academic development, and potential collaborative activities that could benefit both parties.
During the visit, the delegation was introduced to IVAT’s expertise, facilities, and ongoing activities in the fields of high voltage and high current engineering. The exchange of knowledge and experiences provided valuable insights into each institution’s strengths and capabilities, paving the way for future cooperation in research projects, staff and student mobility programmes, professional training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
The visit also highlighted the shared commitment of both institutions to advancing technological innovation and strengthening international academic networks. Such engagements are essential in promoting cross-border collaboration and creating opportunities for impactful research that addresses industry and societal needs.
IVAT greatly appreciates the visit from Telkom University and looks forward to developing a strong and sustainable partnership in the years ahead. It is hoped that this engagement will serve as the foundation for future collaborative ventures that contribute to academic excellence, research advancement, and the development of highly skilled professionals in the engineering field.