by webmaster FAB | Jul 27, 2017 | Award, News, UTM News
Congratulations to Noor Azeyah Khiyon, PhD candidate at the UTM Faculty of Built Environment under the supervision of Dr Sarajul Fikri bin Mohamed, for winning the Best Paper Award at the 21st Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors 2017 in Vancouver, Canada.Her paper, entitled ‘Whole Life Cycle Costing for Sustainable Facility Management’ which deals with the very relevant issue of sustainability in today’s world. Noor Azeyah is also an academic staff at the University of Reading Malaysia.
Source: UTM FAB PhD candidate won Best Paper Award in Canada | UTM NewsHub
by webmaster FAB | Jul 24, 2017 | Award, News, UTM News
UTM Architecture students won the Grand Prize and the First Runner-up Prize for ARCHITALENT Architectural Student Design Competition, which was held from 11 May to 20 July 2017 in conjunction with the 18th International Architecture, Interior Design & Building Exhibition 2017 (ARCHIDEX17).
The competition was organised by Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) in collaboration with C.I.S Network Sdn. Bhd. Over 70 submissions were sent by students of accredited architecture schools and institutions across Malaysia, where 20 shortlisted finalists presented their ideas to a panel of industry-led judges at the Plenary Theatre of the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on 20 July 2017.
There were 9 entries from UTM Architecture students shortlisted as finalists: Ooi Soon Theng (supervised by Dr. Lim Yaik Wah), Wilson Tan Xern Ee (supervised by Dr. Lim Yaik Wah), Phua Chu Yun (supervised by Dr. Sharifah Salwa Bt Syed Mahdzar), Chiong Hoe Sieng (supervised by Dr. Sharifah Salwa Bt Syed Mahdzar), Koh Jhee Son and Lee Shun Shian (supervised by Ar. Samsiah binti Abdullah), Lee Chang Hern (supervised by Dr. Wan Hashimah Bte Wan Ismail), Lam Chee Hau (supervised by Dr. Khairul Anwar Bin Mohamed Khaidzir), Rashidah Jimi Sham (supervised by Dr. Khairul Anwar Bin Mohamed Khaidzir) and Ahmad Afiq Bin Mohd Jasmin (supervised by Dr. Dodo Yakubu Aminu).
Two of the UTM finalists had won the prizes. Ooi Soon Theng, who is in the 1st year of the Master of Architecture programme and under the supervision of Dr. Lim Yaik Wah, won the Grand Prize of RM3,000, a certificate and an air ticket sponsored by Malaysia Airlines to UIA 2017 Seoul World Architects Congress in September in South Korea. His project title is “Wind Driven Ventilated Malaysia Green Building Confederation Learning Centre”. Also, the First Runner-up Prize of RM2,000 and a certificate was awarded to Rashidah Jimi Sham, who is also in the 1st year of the Master of Architecture programme, with her project titled “Body Mechanics” and under the supervision of Dr. Khairul Anwar Bin Mohamed Khaidzir.
Source: UTM Architecture Students win ARCHITALENT Design Competition | UTM NewsHub
by webmaster FAB | Jul 16, 2017 | Award, News
Dr Lim Yaik Wah grabs Best Paper Award at 5th International Conference on Research and Innovation in Information System (ICRIIS 2017) under Innovation in Construction Industry through BIM category. Congratulations!
by webmaster FAB | May 25, 2017 | Alumni, Award, News, UTM News
Former UTM Architecture student, Bakri Hafiz Hisham won top prize in the PLUS Malaysians Unite for Road Safety (MUFORS) Road Reels : Short Film Competition. The video entitled “Empat” won the first prize for the ‘Best Use of Humour’ category. Bakri received the Grand Prize award and a Volkswagon Beetle car. Bakri was the Second Prize winner in the same competition in 2011.
Source: Former UTM Architecture student won top prize in the PLUS MUFORS Road Reels : Short Video Competition
by webmaster FAB | May 14, 2017 | Award, News, UTM News
UTM architecture students are once again in the limelight when they won 3 of the 4 prestigious PAM Ferruni Ceramiche Award 2017 and one out of 2 PAM Inovar Award during the glamorous PAM annual dinner 2017 at the JW Marriot Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The 3 UTM B Sc Architecture students are Muhammad Aizat bin Anuar and Ho Wen Han from 2SBEA who each won RM10,000 and Lim Chun Yan 3 SBEA who won RM5000. Ooi Soon Theng, from UTM’s M Arch program won a total of RM15,000 from the PAM Inovar Award. They were among hundreds of applicants from all LAM accredited schools of architecture in Malaysia.
Congratulations to all award winners!
