On August 20, 2024, the Faculty of Computing (FC) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and Infinite Loop Media Sdn. Bhd. formalized a strategic partnership by signing a Letter of Intent (LoI). This collaboration is set to enhance academic and research endeavours in critical areas, including digital media, creative content, multimedia, advanced web technologies, and branding.
The LoI was signed by Professor Ts. Dr. Wan Mohd Nasir Wan Kadir, Dean of FC UTM, and YBrs. Mr. Ken Neoh, CEO of Infinite Loop Media. Both leaders demonstrated their dedication to advancing talent development, fostering community engagement, and promoting commercialization. This partnership will facilitate a robust exchange of expertise in computing and engineering.
Mr. Ken Neoh, recognized for his forward-thinking leadership, expressed that this partnership reflects their shared vision of leveraging technology to drive socio-economic benefits at both state and national levels.
In his address, Professor Ts. Dr. Wan Mohd Nasir Wan Kadir emphasized, “UTM is committed to advancing programs that benefit government, academia, industry, and the community. This collaboration aligns with FC UTM’s mission to achieve global recognition in computing technology.”
Associate Professor Ts. Dr. Nor Azman Ismail, who played a crucial role in initiating this collaboration, underscored the significant advancements it will bring to the Faculty of Computing, particularly in domains aligned with Infinite Loop Media’s specialization. Special thanks are extended to Ts. Dr. Iqbal and his team from FC, UTM for their exceptional coordination of this event, as well as to Mr. Amirul and the dedicated professionals from Infinite Loop Media for their substantial contributions to the success of the LoI.This partnership is anticipated to deliver meaningful benefits, translating academic and research innovations into significant societal impacts.
