Awards

INTERNATIONAL AWARD

  • 2022: Distinguished Educator Award, awarded by Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) Society International (15 Sep 2022). 
  • 2021: Outstanding Professor in Lean Six Sigma Award, awarded by Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) Society International in appreciation of achievements and contributions in research and teaching, and services to the profession (16 September 2021).
  • 2018 : 2018 Highly Commended Award, Literati- Emerald Publishing Limited, Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • 2017 : Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Awarded by Computer & Industrial Engineering (International Journal), Elsevier
  • 2012 : Best Paper Award for Quality Track at International Conference on Industrial and Operations Management (IEOM), Istanbul Turkey
  • 2011 : Excellent Service Award, King Abdul-Aziz University (KAU), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (Presented by His Excellency KAU President Prof. Osama Sadik Tayeb, 21/6/1432H)
  • 1995 : AOTS Technical Scholarship Award, (The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship, Japan) for in-company training at Mitotoyo Corporation, Japan (Ref: 95-NK-026

UNIVERSITY AND NATIONAL AWARDS

  • 2018 : Excellence Service Award, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM
  • 2013 : UTM Excellence Service Award (Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang) for the Year 2012
  • 2006 : UTM Excellence Service Award (Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang) for Year 2005
  • 2004 : Best Paper Award International Journal Category, UTM
  • 2003 : UTM Excellence Service Award
  • 2003 : Appreciation Letter from Deputy Vice Chancellor (academic), UTM for Excellence in Teaching: Industrial Engineering (SMJ3803)
  • 2002 : Appreciation Certificate form Dean Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (FME), UTM for Contribution toward FME Winning “Vice Chancellor Publication Award (Anugerah Penerbitan Naib Chacellor, 2002)
  • 1998 : UTM Scholarship Award for Ph.D study at UTM
  • 1998 : Skim Biasiswazah UTM_Pembangunan Teknologi Perindustrian – Tambahan Bagi Kakitangan UTM (project: Application of Artificial Intelligence to Quality Engineering)
  • 1990 : Public Services Department Scholarship for Master of Science Study in U.K
  • 1982 : PETRONAS Scholarship for Undergraduate Study at University of Miami, Florida, U.S.A