Noorlizawati Abd Rahim (Ts. Dr.) is a senior lecturer and program coordinator at Faculty of Artificial Intelligence (Dept. of Business Intelligence, Humanities and Governance) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). She received her BEng in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Cardiff University, MSc in Nanotechnology from University College London (UCL), and PhD from UTM.
Her teaching focuses on electronic engineering, semiconductor materials, entrepreneurship, quantitative data analysis (research methodology), creativity and innovation management. She is a recipient of Active Blended Learning Award of Excellence for several courses (Creativity & Innovation Management, Creative Thinking & Problem Solving, Research Methodology, Strategic Management for Professionals, Entrepreneurship & New Business Creation, Data Analysis in Engineering Education). She has been invited as judge in several international (e.g. 2023, Sustainable Solutions For Pilgrimage Challenge 2022 SMART 4.0 International Innovation Competition, International Science and Invention Fair 2022, ASEAN Innovative Science, Environmental and Entrepreneur Fair 2023) and national innovation competitions (2018-2019 TARUC Innovation & Prototyping Competition).
Her research interests are in the areas of academic/technology entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship education, entrepreneurial leadership, entrepreneurial creativity and opportunity recognition. She is an active ISI-indexed journal reviewer (e.g. International Journal of Management Education, Studies in Higher Education).
She is a member of the Board of Governors (2023-2024), regional leader of Membership & Marketing, and publication committee for IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society (IEEE TEMS). She is also an assessor panel of Technology and Technical Accreditation Council for Malaysia Board of Technologist (2020-2024), assessor panel of Portfolio & Interview for Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (Malaysian Qualification Agency), member of Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and Malaysia Nanotechnology Association (MNA).
Prior to faculty appointment, she had industrial experiences in computer chipset design and development, semiconductor manufacturing and technology commercialization from Intel Microelectronics (M), Freescale Semiconductor (M) and NanoMalaysia (MOSTI) respectively.
Noorlizawati was the recipient of ‘Excellent Academic Program Coordinator‘ and ‘Research Publication Award – Indexed Journal‘ from RFTI, ‘Excellent Service Award‘ from UTM, ‘MTDC Innovation Book Award’ from Malaysian Technology Development Corporation, ‘ Best Postgraduate Student Award-Graduate on Time’ from UTM, ‘ Best Performance in MSc Nanotechnology’ from UCL Dept. of Electronic & Electrical Eng. and ‘Electrical & Electronic Engineering Prize’ from IET
Contact details:
Faculty of Artificial Intelligence Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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54100 Kuala Lumpur
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