I received invitation from an editor in ECE journal last week. The main challenge was that the editor gave me 2 manuscript simultaneously to review. Wow!!! I felt quite overwhelm because at the same time I have many things to do and … [Continue reading]
Day 235 Task – Updating ICLCA2020 Website
Today was the end of my brief trip with my family and parents. We arrived home nearly at 7 pm. By that time, I received a message to help update the ICLCA2020 website with some information regarding program book. Since I am the person in-charged of … [Continue reading]
Day 234 Task – Taking A Break with Family and Parents at Desaru
No official Task for today! It's school break again and we took this opportunity to have a brief one night weekend getaway with my parents. They have been locked down in their house since the starting of Pandemic and it is something that they were … [Continue reading]
Day 233 Task – Second Day OBE Workshop with UNS
It's Awal Muharram today, an official off day for all of us, but yet we are all working. We're still working on the 2-days OBE workshop (Info on the first day can be found here). It was the second day of our fully online OBE workshop and this time it … [Continue reading]
Day 232 Task – Online OBE Workshop with Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS) Indonesia
This is my first time involved in an online workshop, as a facilitator. We never had any kind of workshop like this before. But due to the pandemic many physical activities are transformed to the virtual platform. This is a 2 days online workshop on … [Continue reading]
Day 231 Task – Troubleshooting Our Furnace Controller
One of my PSM student is working on to synthesize catalyst and we know that one of the process of synthesizing catalyst is the calcination process using furnace. We have a furnace at our N12 Lab but the controller is very complicated to … [Continue reading]
Day 230 Task – Facilitating UTM CEE Webminar #10 – Problem Solving Using TRIZ
DEVELOPING PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS USING TRIZ? 🔎 Problem-solving skills will always be the core component of engineering. The questions on problem-solving revolves around: what is the first step engineers should take; what skills or tools … [Continue reading]
Day 229 Task – Preparing and Completing the Course Assessment Report for Plant Design Project Course
Finally after reading the book Eat That Frog, I decided to work on the Course Assessment Report (CAR) for the Capstone Plant Design Project (PDP) Course. It is such a very huge and detail course. Imagine having 14 Course Learning Outcome (CLO). … [Continue reading]
Day 228 Task – Updating ICLCA Website
It's a beautiful Saturday. It is also the day for ICOST2020 Conference but due to unforeseen circumstances, I could not present in the conference. I asked the committee to play my presentation video instead. I was working on other domestic project … [Continue reading]
Day 227 Task – Evaluating A Research Grant Proposal
It is very rare that get task such as to evaluate a research grant since it is normally given to Associate Professors and Professors only. But, yesterday I received an email invitation to review a research grant which is very relevant to my expertise … [Continue reading]