ACHIEVEMENT AND AWARDS
- Malaysia representative to ITU-R, United Nation 2020 Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, 20-31 July 2020 (Online)
- ‘51 Most Impactful Smart Cities Leaders 2019 Award’ inconjunction with World CSR Day & World Sustainability Congress 2019, Mumbai, India, 17 & 18th March 2019.
- Malaysia representative to ITU-R, United Nation 2019 Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, 31 April – 11 May 2019,
- Malaysia Representative at Global Challenges 2018, Universiti of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom, 2-6 July 2018.
- Guest Professor under Indonesia World Class Professor Award, Universiti Islam Sultan Agung, Semarang, Indonesia, Sept-Nov 2018.
- Guest Professor, Tokai University, Kanagawa, Japan, October 2014.
- National Intellectual Property Award 2013 (Copyright), National Intelectual Property Day 2013, 13 June 2013.
- Guest Professor, Osaka Prefecture University, Osaka, Japan 27 Oct -18 Nov 2011.
- Citra Karisma UTM 2012: Intellectual Property and Commercialization Award.
- Citra Karisma UTM 2012: Innovation and Product Commercialization Award.
- Excellent Service Award UTM, 2010.
- Special Foreign Award, Crystal Statuette as the Prize of Association of Polish Inventors and Rationalizers Award, The 9th Invention & Innovation Awards, Malaysia Technology Expo 2010 (MTE2010), 4–6 February 2010, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur.
- Gold Medal, 2011 Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF), Seoul, Korea, 1-4 Dec 2011, Product: Gain Flattening Technique For Large Optical Wireless Front-End Receiver Employing MEMS Variable Feedback Capacitor.
- Silver Medal, 2011 Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF), Seoul, Korea, 1-4 Dec 2011, Product: Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) Optoelectronic Mixer (OEM) for Radio Over Fiber at 30.4 GHz.
- Gold Medal, The International Exposition of Research and Invention of Institution of Higher learning 2013 (PECIPTA 2013), Kuala Lumpur, 7-9 November 2013, Product:Intelligent Parking Payment & Enforcement System Utilizing SMS Technology.
- Bronze Medal, The International Exposition of Research and Invention of Institution of Higher learning 2013 (PECIPTA 2013), Kuala Lumpur, 7-9 November 2013, Product: An Improved Radio over Fiber Transmitter with Adaptive Control Feedforward Linearization System.
- Gold Medal, the 12th Invention & Innovation Awards, Malaysia Technology Expo 2013 (MTE2013), 21–23 February 2013, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur. Product: Adaptive Control Of Feedforward Linearization For Laser Nonlinearity Compensation System.
- Bronze Medal, the 12th Invention & Innovation Awards, Malaysia Technology Expo 2013 (MTE2013), 21–23 February 2013, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur. Product: InP/InGaAs HBT Optoelectronic Mixer For Signal Conversion Of RF Modulated Optical Signal.
- Silver Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2012 (INATEX2012), Johor Baharu, 3-5 Oct 2012: Product: Adaptive Control Of Feedforward Linearization For Laser Nonlinearity Compensation System.
- Bronze Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2012 (INATEX2012), Johor Baharu, 3-5 Oct 2012: Product: InP/InGaAs HBT Optoelectronic Mixer For Signal Conversion Of RF Modulated Optical Signal.
- Gold Medal, the 22nd International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX2012), 17-19 May 2012, Kuala Lumpur. Product: Intelligent Car Parking Payment System Utilizing SMS Technology.
- Gold Medal, the 22nd International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX2011), 20-22 May 2011, Kuala Lumpur. Product: A Cosine S‐ Bend‐ Linear Hybrid Junction Digital Optical Switch With Variable Optical Attenuator.
- Gold Medal, the 22nd International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX2011), 20-22 May 2011, Kuala Lumpur. Product: A Polymeric Thermo‐Optic Variable Optical Attenuator.
- Silver Medal, the 22nd International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX2011), 20-22 May 2011, Kuala Lumpur. Product: DSP Based Adaptive Feedforward Linearized Optical Transmitter.
- Silver Medal, the 22nd International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX2011), 20-22 May 2011, Kuala Lumpur. Product: Gain Flattening Technique For Large Optical Wireless Front-End Receiver Employing MEMS Variable Feedback Capacitor.
- Silver Medal, the 22nd International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX2011), 20-22 May 2011, Kuala Lumpur. Product: DTMF Remote Control System Enhanced With Auto Reset Power Failure.
- Bronze Medal, the 22nd International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX2011), 20-22 May 2011, Kuala Lumpur. Product: Energy Efficient Power Automation System For A Standard Lecture Hall.
- Gold Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2011 (INATEX2011), Johor Baharu, 5-7 Oct 2011: Product: Intelligent Car Parking Payment System Utilizing SMS Technology.
- Gold Medal, the 9th Invention & Innovation Awards, Malaysia Technology Expo 2010 (MTE2010), 4–6 February 2010, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur. Product: ‘Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) Optoelectronic Mixer (OEM) for Radio over Fiber at 30.4 GHz’.
- Silver Medal, The 9th Invention & Innovation Awards, Malaysia Technology Expo 2010 (MTE2010), 4–6 February 2010, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur. Product: Large Window Optical Front-End Receiver for Free Space Optics Link.
- Bronze Medal, the 9th Invention & Innovation Awards, Malaysia Technology Expo 2010 (MTE2010), 4–6 February 2010, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur. Product: Cosine S-Bend-Linear Hybrid Junction Digital Optical Switch.
- Gold Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2010 (INATEX2010), Johor Baharu, 5-7 Aug 2010: Product: DSP Based Adaptive Feedforward Linearized Optical Transmitter.
- Gold Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2010 (INATEX2010), Johor Baharu, 5-7 Aug 2010: Product: Wireless Water Meter System
- Silver Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2010 (INATEX2010), Johor Baharu, 5-7 Aug 2010: Product: Gain Flattening Technique For Large Optical Wireless Front-End Receiver Employing MEMS Variable Feedback Capacitor
- Bronze Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2010 (INATEX2010), Johor Baharu, 5-7 Aug 2010: Product: DTMF Remote Control System Enhanced With Auto Reset Power Failure.
- Bronze Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2009 (INATEX2010), Johor Baharu, 5-7 Aug 2010: Product: Energy Efficient Power Automation System For A Standard Lecture Hall
- Bronze Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2009 (INATEX2010), Johor Baharu, 5-7 Aug 2010: Product: A Cosine S‐ Bend‐ Linear Hybrid Junction Digital Optical Switch With Variable Optical Attenuator.
- Bronze Medal, Industrial Art and Technology Exhibition 2009 (INATEX2010), Johor Baharu, 5-7 Aug 2010: Product: A Polymeric Thermo‐Optic Variable Optical Attenuator.
- Publication Award for Original Foreign Language Writing, for ‘Optical Wireless Communication: IR Connectivity’ 0849372097, ‘Citra Karisma 2009’, UTM Staff Achievement Award Ceremony, 12 May 2009.
- Silver Medal, The International Exposition of Research and Invention of Institution of Higher learning 2009 (PECIPTA 2009), Kuala Lumpur, 8-10 October 2009, Product: Linear and Low Noise Optical Transmitter Design for the Optical Wireless Communication Systems.
- Bronze Medal, The International Exposition of Research and Invention of Institution of Higher learning 2009 (PECIPTA 2009), Kuala Lumpur, 8-10 October 2009, Product: Radio over Fiber Feedforward Transmitter (WRoF-FT).
- Bronze Medal, The International Exposition of Research and Invention of Institution of Higher learning 2009 (PECIPTA 2009), Kuala Lumpur, 8-10 October 2009, Product: 4 GHz Optical Front-End Receiver Design for Radio over Fiber System.
- Excellent Lecturer Award (Engineering) UTM SPACE 2009 Award.
- Excellent Faculty Award (Professional Development Program) UTM SPACE 2009 Award.
- Finalist, IEEE Freescale Smart Car Competition 2008, Shah Alam, 12-13 Dec 2008. Design Name: PhotonCar.
- Bronze Medal, Malaysian Technology Expo 2008 (MTE2008), Product: Photonics Toddlers’ Educational Toys (Photodd).
- Bronze Medal, Malaysian Technology Expo 2008 (MTE2008), Product: Heal Me! A Multipurpose Lamp.
- Excellent Teaching, UTM SPACE, Semester 2, 2007/2008.
- Excellent Teaching, UTM SPACE, Semester 2, 2006/2007.
- Excellent Service Award UTM, 2007.
- Excellent Faculty Award (UTM Degree ++ Programmes), UTM SPACE 2006 Award.
- Excellent Teaching, UTM SPACE, Semester 2, 2005/2006.
- First Runner-up, Philips Young Inventor Challenge 2006 (PYIC06), Project: ‘Baby Philips: a Baby‘s Step To Better’.
- Finalist, Philips Young Inventor Challenge 2006 (PYIC06), Project: ‘HealMe! Philips Multi Purpose Lamp’.
- Best Paper Gold Award ‘Asia – Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetic (APACE2005)’, The IEEE (AP/MTT/EMC) Chapter, Malaysia. Dec 2005
- Excellent Participant of the ISO 9001:2000 Internal Audit Course, IRCA, Lead Assessor, Apr. 2004.
- UTM PhD Scholarship, UTM, 1999-2003.
- PETRONAS Scholarship, PETRONAS, 1993-1998.