UTM Technology Entrepreneurship Centre (UTMTEC) in cooperation with Ministry of Education (Entrepreneurship Unit) has organized a workshop “Demand-Driven Project by Public Private Research Network” on 29th July 2015 (Wednesday), starting from 0800 (Registration) till 1700 at Dewan Perdana, Le Grandeur Resort, Senai (formerly known as Sofitel Hotel). A briefing from Datin Dr. Syahirah Hamidon (Ketua Penolong Setiausaha Kanan, Unit Keusahawanan, Kementerian Pelajaran Malaysia) regarding  PPRN and its involvement with the University’s Entrepreneurship Centre starting this year has been given.

Furthermore, entrepreneurs from different industries were invited to share and facilitate their problems with the researchers. Funding from the MoE will be given to selected entrepreneurs and the researchers who won during the bidding process.