Research Grants

NoName of Research ProjectRoleCategoryType of GrantAmountStarting DateEnding Date
1Mental Workload and Mental Fatigue Models to Determine Work-Rest Regime for Pre-School TeachersProject LeaderMOHEFRGSRM117,800Nov 2020Oct 2023
2Head profile scanning and position analysis in the development of ergonomics wearable for Malaysian PopulationProject LeaderUTMTDR Grant UTMRM64,000Dec 2018Nov 2021
3Sustainable supply chain performance indicator for GMO and non GMO food industryProject LeaderMOHEFRGSRM59,254Aug 2017Dec 2019
4Ergonomics Work Design Station for Quay Crane OperatorProject LeaderUTMRUG (Tier 2)RM20,000Oct 2016Dec 2017
5Performance Measurement of multi-tier supply chain in the Malaysian Food IndustryProject LeaderUTMRUGRM40,000Apr 2011Sept 2012
6CRG 34.4: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of 3D Bone Tissue Engineering ScaffoldResearcherNationalCRGRM20,000Nov 2019Oct 2021
7Synergistic Approach to Enhance Monitoring and Recognition Performance of Developing Shewhart Control Chart PatternsResearcherUTMUTM-FRRM63,000Jan 2020Dec 2021
8A New Intelligent Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Algorithm for Alternative Assessment and Selection in A Sustainable Manufacturing Supply ChainResearcherUTMUTM-FRRM100,000Jan 2020Dec 2021
9Establishment of Test Manikin Using ASEAN Anthropometric Data for Vehicle Safety EvaluationResearcherUTMUTM-ERRM30,000Nov 2019Oct 2021
10Highly flexible and conducive graphene/CNT s-polymer composite for medical electrodeResearcherUTMTDR Grant UTMRM80,000Dec 2018Nov 2021
11Design and development of medical plastic enclosure based on IEC 60601-1 standardResearcherUTMTDR Grant UTMRM40,000Dec 2018Nov 2021
12Stability analysis and current monitoring for effective wearable treatmentResearcherUTMTDR Grant UTMRM56,000Dec 2018Nov 2021
13Inventory management optimization model for recoverable perishable productResearcherUTMGUPRM48,500Feb 2018Jan 2020
14Surface modification of plasma sprayed DCL thermal barrier coating for high temperature applicationsResearcherUTMGUPRM40,000July 2017June 2019
15Development and analysis of portable low direct current stimulation device for medical applicationsResearcherUTM GUPRM40,000July 2017June 2019
16A new Pareto Based Multi-Objective Imperialist Competitive Algorithm for low carbon and energy-efficient job shop schedulingResearcherMOEFRGSRM89,000Aug 2016July 2019
17Optimization of Unequal area Stochastic Dynamic Facility Layout ProblemsResearcherNationalFlagship GrantRM50,000 Jan 2016Jan 2018
18Research and Development & Commercialization of LED Lighting System & Solar Technology ApplicationResearcherNationalCrest R&D GrantRM2,000,000Jan 2015Dec 2016
19Distribution cost optimization model for perishable recoverable productResearcherMOEFRGSRM57,000Dec 2014Nov 2018
20A Causal Model for Total Quality Engineering Practices and ISO/TS 16949 in Automotive IndustryResearcherUTMRUG (Tier 2)RM40,000Apr 2011Sept 2012

About niza

Azanizawati Ma’aram is a senior lecturer at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). She obtained her Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical-Industrial) and Master of Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing Technology) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia. She pursued her Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D) (Management) at the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. She has held several positions including Head of Industrial Panel, Postgraduate Coordinator for Master of Science (Industrial Engineering), and Laboratory Coordinator for Industrial Engineering. She is certified as an Engineering Technologist (Ts.) from the Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT). She is a member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG) and the Board of Engineers (BEM) Malaysia. She has taught courses in industrial engineering, supply chain management (undergraduate and postgraduate levels), engineering management and safety, work design, ergonomics and research methodology. Her research interests include supply chain management, performance measurement, lean manufacturing, sustainability, ergonomics, safety, and medical devices. She is currently active as a Project Leader and a Project Member on numerous research projects and has secured several grants funded by the university, Ministry of Education (MoE) and industrial grants that involve hospitals, industry collaborators as well as international researchers.
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