BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kuching END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:930b8b3367449243dae71b618e6a5f93 CATEGORIES:In The Media CREATED:20220617T123441 SUMMARY:UNIMAS Organises Innovation Technology Exposition 2022 (InTEX22) DESCRIPTION:
KUCHING, 16 June 2022: Universiti M alaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), along with Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (S DEC), Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne), Univer siti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Universiti Putra Malaysia Bintulu Campus (UPM) and Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin) organised the Innovation Technology Exposition 2022 (InTEX22).
InTEX22 is part of UNIMAS on-going resear ch and innovation initiatives; and serves as a platform for researchers to showcase their research outcome and translate them into innovative and crea tive research outputs such as products and designs.
With the theme “I nspiring Innovation Through Digitalisation”, InTEX22 was officiated by YB S enator Dato' Dr. Ahmad Masrizal bin Muhammad, Deputy Minister of Higher Edu cation Malaysia at an event on 16 June 2022 at Pullman Hotel, Kuching Saraw ak.
During the event, YB Senator Dato' Dr. Ahmad Masrizal bin Muhamma d witnessed exchanges of Licensing and Commercialisation Agreements between UNIMAS and various industry players, as well as the establishments of UNIM AS spin-off companies.
YB Senator Dato' Dr. Ahmad Masrizal bin Muhamm ad also presented the “Best of Research Cluster” and the “Best of Overall I nTEX22” awards to the inventors.
At the same event, Tan Sri Datuk Ser i Panglima Sulong Matjeraie, Chairman of UNIMAS Board of Directors presente d gold awards to the winners of research projects while Professor Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim bin Suaidi, Vice-Chancellor of UNIMAS, presented silver and b ronze medals.
The winners of the research project were evaluated by p anel of judges that comprise of industry practitioners and academics, with 60% of the judges are from the industry.
InTEX22 is the 15th installation of Innovation and Technology Exposition, which began in ear nest in 2006 as UNIMAS Research and Development Exposition (R&D Expo). In 2015, it changed its name from R&D Expo to UNIMAS Innovation and Tec hnology Exposition (InTEX).
A total of 160 research products particip ated at InTEX22 and it is organised concurrently with Social Sciences and H umanities Research Conference 2022 (SSHR22), under the auspices of Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Faculty of Language and Communication an d the Institute of Borneo Studies.
In supporting the Sarawak Digital Economy aspirations, InTEX22 is a satellite programme of International Digi tal Economy Conference Sarawak 2022 (IDECS).
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