ASEAN NCAP Award in Conjunction to 2nd Conference of ASEAN Road Safety 2018 (CARS2018)
Alhamdulillah, we are awarded Best Researcher Award and Best Project Award by ASEAN NCAP in the award-giving ceremony in conjunction to the 2nd Conference of ASEAN Road Safety 2018 (CARS2018) officiated by YB Loke Siew Fook, Minister of Transport Malaysia. The project titled “Child Restraint Systems (CRS) Reference List for ASEAN NCAP” was funded by ASEAN NCAP Collaborative Holistic Research (ANCHOR) and participated by 14 Universities around ASEAN region.
Ir Ts Dr Nurulakmar Abu Husain from UTM’s Faculty of Engineering, together with Ts Dr Noor Irza Mohd Zaki and Siti Mahirah Che Hussin from Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics, have been working very closely with a team from MIROS/ASEAN NCAP (Ts Yahaya Ahmad and Ir Ts Dr Khairil Anwar Abu Kassim – Secretary-General of ASEAN NCAP) throughout the 9-month duration of the project to establish a systematic revision process to update the CRS Reference List for the ASEAN NCAP Child Occupant Protection protocol. In addition to their significant contribution to the ASEAN NCAP protocol, other outputs of the project include two impactful research articles and three registered Intellectual Property Rights.