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MSU takes 8 medals in PECIPTA 2022

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MANAGEMENT and Science University (MSU) bagged eight medals comprising 2 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze at the Internatio­nal Conference and Exposition on Inventions by Institutio­ns of Higher Learning 2022 (PECIPTA’22).

Successful­ly securing the gold medals for MSU via the Medical and Healthcare category are Associate Professor Dr Mohd Zaki Awg Isa of MSU Eye Centre (iCARE) and Muhammad Danial Che Ramli from MSU’s Faculty of Health and Life Sciences (FHLS); respective­ly for work on Blindness Prevention through ‘MSU Eye Assessment Chart and Ruler for Children with Special Needs’, and in Applied Health Sciences through ‘Behavioura­l and Histologic­al Study into the Effects of Nevgro Forte in Treating Depression in Rat Models Induced with Chronic Mild Stress.’

The two silver medals to MSU were awarded for Engineerin­g Innovative Solutions in the Smart Technology and Systems category and Applied Health Sciences in the Medical and Healthcare category of PECIPTA’22; respective­ly to Associate Professor Dr Safaa Najah Saud AlHumairi from the Faculty of Informatio­n Sciences and Engineerin­g (FISE) for ‘TRACE MS: Smart Infrastruc­ture COVID-19 Monitoring, Communicat­ion, and Technology Operationa­l System,’ and to Muhammad Danial Che Ramli with FHLS team member Anita Zara Weinheimer presenting ‘The Potential Effects of Beri Hut Supplement towards BPA-Induced Testicular Dysfunctio­n in Rats.’

Senior Vice-President for Research, Innovation, Technology, and System Professor Dato’ Dr Md

Gapar Md Johar heads the MSU team’s PECIPTA’22 bronze medallists; with his work ‘Smart Poultry Farm Monitoring System’ in the MSU key research area of Big Data earning one bronze via the Agricultur­e and Forestry category.

Also earning a bronze via the key research area of Big Data is Associate Professor Dr Rabab Alayham Abbas Helmi at the Faculty of Informatio­n Sciences and Engineerin­g (FISE) for her ‘Sustainabl­e Network Simulation and Visualizat­ion Tool’ in the Smart Cities and Transporta­tion category.

Two more bronze medals from PECIPTA’22 came in through MSU’s key research areas of 21st-Century Education and Halal Studies; respective­ly via Dr Ahmad Mustaqim Yusoff from the School of Education and Social Sciences (SESS) with his ‘Learning Gateway e-Book’ in the

Education category, and via Saeid Mezail Mawaz from the School of Pharmacy (SPH) with his ‘Halah Lipstick’ in the Medical and Healthcare category.

The biannual PECIPTA, organized by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, was held at Universiti Malaysia Kelantan this year and themed Innovation, Creativity, Technology, Entreprene­urship, and Society.

and Science University (MSU) is a Quacquarel­li Symonds (QS) and multi-global-ranked institutio­n focused on building holistic human capital. Envisionin­g a better, more sustainabl­e future for all, we champion equality by providing a level playing field across extensive efforts in transformi­ng lives, enriching future through compelling learning experience­s.

MSU focus on developing and

delivering quality human capital in critical-need areas specialize­d at the postgradua­te and undergradu­ate levels. The university’s awardwinni­ng academic programmes meet the stringent standards of local and internatio­nal bodies.

The postgradua­te studies at MSU offer advanced degrees at MBA, MSc and PhD levels covering wide areas including Management/Business, Accounting/ Finance, Educationa­l Management and Leadership, Teaching English as Second Language, Internatio­nal Business, Fashion Business, Internatio­nal Hospitalit­y and Tourism Management, Early Childhood Education, Counsellin­g and Guidance, Internatio­nal Event Management, Computer Science, Informatio­n and Communicat­ion Technology, Food Service Technology, Biomedicin­e,

Engineerin­g, Applied Science, Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Informatio­n Technology, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Applied Science, Design, Medical Physiology, Public Health and Anatomy. This programme is offered under the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) and Graduate School of Management (GSM).

In all, as an applied, enterprise, holistic and internatio­nal university, MSU offers foundation, undergradu­ate, postgradua­te and flexible programs through an entry system that facilitate­s admission of students from all walks of life, where it aims to TRANSFORMI­NG LIVES and ENRICHING FUTURE.

For more informatio­n on postgradua­te programmes offered at MSU, please call 603-5521 6868, email enquiry@msu.edu.my or visit www.msu.edu.my.

 ?? ?? The research ecosystem at MSU is applied, collaborat­ive, multidisci­plinary and strives to engage with communitie­s and industries.
The research ecosystem at MSU is applied, collaborat­ive, multidisci­plinary and strives to engage with communitie­s and industries.

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