International Conference and Exposition on Inventions by Institutions of Higher Learning (PECIPTA) is a biannual program organized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia together with its partner institution science since 2001.
PECIPTA aims to showcase innovative products and services from institutions of higher learning (IHL). This year, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) and Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) were selected to co-host 9th PECIPTA at the indoor stadium complex localized at Kuala Nerus from 7th-9th October 2017.
PECIPTA 2017 endorsed “Nurturing Entrepreneurs through Education, Industry, Technology and Social Innovation” as its theme.
19 inventions from UTM researchers have been joined. Congratulations to FCEE researchers which have won several awards at PECIPTA 2017:
Special Award (Semi Grand Award)
Prof Madya Dr Siti Hamidah Mohd Setapar (Biosurfactant Micellar Nano-System in Wellness Industry)
Gold Medal Award
Prof Madya Dr Mohd Azizi Che Yunus (Super Extract- Ortho SRE)
Prof Madya Dr Siti Hamidah Mohd Setapar (Biosurfactant Micellar Nano-System in Wellness Industry)
Prof Madya Dr Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman ( K-Membrane: Smart Membrane for Oily Wastewater Separation)
Dr Rohah Abd Majid (ARORA-CS Starch Based Coating)
Silver Medal Award
Prof Madya Dr Zainul Akmar Zakaria (OPPA: Ecofriendly Natural Wood Preservative and Plant Growth Enhancer)
Prof Ir Dr Nor Aishah Saidina Amin (Super Acid Carbon Cryogel Catalyst for Renewable Fuel Additive Production)
Bronze Medal Award
Dr Rosnani Hasham (High Protein Fish Pasta)
