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Visit to INTROP: Discussion on the Utilisation of Kenaf-based Products in High Voltage Applications
On 16 February 2017, a delegation from the Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT) comprising three lecturers (Dr Mohd Hafizi Ahmad, Dr Noor Azlinda Ahmad, and Dr Zulkarnain Ahmad Noorden) and two research students visited the Institute of Tropical Forestry...
UNSRI’s Short Visit to IVAT
On January 9th, a group of 60 final year students from Universitas Sriwijaya (UNSRI), Palembang, Indonesia spent their 45 minutes to visit at the high voltage laboratory (HV Lab) at the Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT) in conjunction with their...
Laboratory Accreditation based on ISO/IEC 17025: 2005
IVAT Staff’s Appointment in IEEE DEIS Malaysia Chapter
IVAT wishes to extend its congratulations to Dr. Lau Kwan Yiew for being appointed as Chairman of IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS) Malaysia Chapter. IVAT also wishes to congratulate its another two members of academic staff, i.e., Dr....
Notes of Appreciation
A ceremony was held on 9 January 2017 by the Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT) to bid farewell to one of its academic staff, Dr. Yanuar Zulardiansyah Arief, who will be leaving for Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Sarawak, in January 2017. Dr....
High Voltage Calibration, Testing, Consultancy, Training, Research and Development at IVAT
Promoting IEEE DEIS Malaysia Chapter
In conjunction with the 2016 IEEE 6th International Conference on Power and Energy (PECON) held from 28-29 November 2016 at Hatten Hotel Melaka, IVAT’s academic staff, Dr. Lau Kwan Yiew, who is also a committee member of the IEEE DEIS (Dielectrics and Electrical...
Two-day Hands-on Course on Comsol Multiphysics at IVAT
The Institute of High Voltage and High Current will be organising a two-day hands-on course on Comsol Multiphysics on 14-15 November 2016. The details of the course are as follows (the pdf version of the brochure can be downloaded here):
IVAT’s Short Courses
The Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), will organise two short courses as follows: 3-DAY SHORT COURSE ON PARTIAL DISCHARGE & IMPULSE TESTING MODULE , 21-23 November 2016 (click here for the brochure) 3-DAY SHORT...
Short Courses by IVAT
The Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), will organise two short courses as follows: Two-Day Hands-On Course on Measurement Uncertainty for MS ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation Two-Day Hands-On Course on Internal...
Notes of Appreciation
IVAT’s Director, Professor Dr. Zulkuranain Abdul Malek, handed in some token of appreciation to Dr. Nor Asiah Muhamad. A ceremony was held on 22nd August 2016 by the Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT) to bid farewell to one of its academic...
IVAT’s Bowling Competition
A bowling competition was held among the staff (and their families) of the Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT) at the Sport and Leisure Centre, Le Grandeur Palm Resort, Senai, Johor, on 20th August 2016, as a short getaway break from their hectic work...
Welcome Remarks from Director
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Institute of High Voltage and High Current website. Institute of High Voltage and High Current, or in Malay, Institut Voltan dan Arus Tinggi (IVAT) had been established since 1992. Since its establishment, IVAT had been actively...
Research Collaboration Talk with TNBR
IVAT continues to interact closely with the industry. This time, IVAT and Tenaga Nasional Research Berhad (TNBR) is looking into possible collaborations on the development of a new prototype for self-blast high voltage circuit breaker. More details to follow soon.
IVAT’s Research Featured in Utusan Malaysia
IVAT’s staff, Dr. Nor Asiah Muhamad had her research featured in Utusan Malaysia, a local newspaper. The research was on the use of palm oil in transformers. For more details, please refer to the article published in Utusan Malaysia on 23 May 2016.
Knowledge Sharing Session with Professor A. Manu Haddad
Knowledge sharing sessions with Professor A. Manu Haddad of the Cardiff University, United Kingdom was held at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering (FKE), University Teknologi Malaysia. The first knowledge sharing session was held on 14 May 2016 between Professor...
IVAT’s Staff Won Gold at ITEX 2016
VAT’s staff, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Afendi Mohamed Piah won a gold award for his product “Polarisation and Depolarisation Current Analyser for Material Condition Monitoring” in the 26th International Invention and Innovation Exhibition (ITEX) held at Kuala Lumpur...
ISO/IEC 17025 Awareness Course
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) menggalakkan setiap makmal mendapatkan akreditasi dalam menghasilkan makmal yang berkualiti dan mendapat kepercayaan daripada pelanggan. Bagi tujuan tersebut, IVAT yang telah memperolehi “International Organisation for...
Notes of Appreciation
Ceremonies were held by IVAT to bid farewell to its two members of academic staff, Dr. Nouruddeen Bashir Umar and Dr. Muhamad Abu Bakar Sidik on the 30th March and 19th April 2016, respectively. It was a feeling of sadness to see them leaving, and yet happiness to see...
Postgraduate Seminar
In an effort to achieve Universiti Teknologi Malaysia’s aspiration to have 70 percent of its doctoral students to graduate within six semesters of the study, i.e., “graduate-on-time”, IVAT has initiated a seminar called IVAT’s Postgraduate Seminar. The seminar is...
Research Collaboration Talk SIT-IVAT
JOHOR BAHRU, 23 February 2016 – On 23 February 2016, two members of IVAT’s staff, Dr. Mohd Hafizi and Dr. Zulkarnain visited High Voltage and Power Equipment Laboratory, Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT), Tokyo, Japan to have a discussion with the Head of the...
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