Speaker Sessions
Conference Schedule
Day 1: 30 September 2026
MORNING SESSION
9AM - 1PM
Opening Ceremony
9AM - 9.45AM
Opening speech from the Conference Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zarina binti Ab Muis (Live)
(Advancing System Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Resourcing)
Officiating ceremony by UTM Vice Chansellor.
Professor Ts. Dr. Mohd Shafry bin Mohd Rahim
Montage
Plenary Address (Session 1)
9.45AM - 10.20AM
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chong Cheng Tung, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Title: The Roles of Renewable Synthetic Fuels in Decarbonizing the Energy Sector
Keynote Address (Session 1)
10.20AM - 10.50AM
Asean Centre for Energy ((ACE)
Theme: Sustainable Energy and System Engineering
Keynote Address (Session 2)
10.50AM - 11.20AM
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Silviana, Diponegoro University, Indonesia
Theme: Advanced Process and Material Engineering for Sustainable Energy Systems: Harnessing Geothermal Streams and Biomass Resources
Industrial Session 1
11.20AM - 1PM
Title: Managing Climate Risk in the Age of Sustainability: Finance, Resilience and Long-Term Value Creation
Moderator: Dr. Lim Jeng Shiun, UTM, Malaysia
Industrial panel:
Assoc Prof Ts. Dr. Ho Wai Shin, Unique Edge Technology Sdn. Bhd. (UET), Malaysia
Ms Sharon Liew Siu Wei, Bursa Malaysia, Malaysia
Pn Nor Azah Masrom, Cypark Resources Berhad, Malaysia
AFTERNOON SESSION
2PM - 5PM
Plenary Address (Session 2)
2PM - 2.30PM
Prof. Ing. Dr. Habil. Petar Sabev Varbanov, Chief Scientific Advisor, Széchenyi István University, Győr, Hungary
Title : Process Systems Engineering Tools for Industrial and Energy and Resource Optimisation and Footprint Reduction
Parallel Technical Session 1
2.30PM -3.30PM
Room 1: Sustainable System Engineering
Room 2: Process Integration, Energy Efficiencey & Decarbonization
Room 3: Energy Systems & Energy Transition
Room 4: Industrial Talk
Keynote Address (Session 3)
3.40PM - 4.00PM
Prof Dr Shanti Faridah Salleh, UniMAS, Malaysia
Title: From Bubbles to Systems: Rethinking Sustainable Energy, Resources and Governance for a Connected Future
Parallel Technical Session 2
2.30PM -3.30PM
Room 1: Renewable Energy Resources & Bioenergy Systems
Room 2: Water, Environment& Circular Resource Management
Room 3: Natural Resources Management
Room 4: Industrial Talk
Day 2: 1 October 2026
MORNING SESSION
9AM - 1PM
Plenary Address (Session 3)
9.00AM - 9.30AM
Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Zainuddin bin Abd Manan, UTM, Malaysia
Title: Adaptive Mitigation: An Energy Transition Pathway to Net Zero
Keynote Address (Session 4)
9.30AM - 10.00AM
Assoc. Prof. Ir Dr.-Ing. Mohamad Rizza bin Othman
Title : Advancing Process Industries through Digitalization: Driving Sustainability with Modelling, Simulation, and Intelligent Systems
Parallel Technical Session 3
10.00AM - 11.00PM
Room 1: Digitalization, Modelling & Simulations
Room 2: Smart Cities & Sustainable Infrastructure
Room 3: Digital Technologies for Smart Energy Systems
Room 4: Industrial Talks
Keynote Address (Session 5)
11.00AM - 11.30AM
Prof. Dr. Norasikin Ahmad Ludin, Universiti Malaysia Serawak (UniMAS), Malaysia
Title : Engineering the Energy Transition: Lessons from Malaysia and ASEAN Towards a Sustainable Future
Keynote Address (Session 6)
11.30AM - 12.00PM
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tamilarasan K., SRMIST, India
Title : Advancing Green Technologies and Circular Systems : Biomass Upcycling and Process Engineering for a Sustainable Energy and Resources
Parallel Technical Session 4
12.00PM - 1.00PM
Room 1: Energy Policy, Governance & Sustainable Development
Room 2: Industry 4.0 & Green Technologies
Room 3: Policy, Governance & Sustainability Planning
Room 4: Industrial Talk