Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) won 4 medals at the Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX) 2011 held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur from 20 until 22 May recently. UniKL won a gold medal through the Development of Low Cost Sandwich Structure for Non-Structural Application with High Strength and Stiffness, a project led by Khairul Dahri Mohd Aris together with Harzy Chu Omar and Nurul Izzati binti Mohd. Nordin from the Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (MIAT)
The UniKL teams also brought back 1 silver and 2 bronze medals. ITEX 2011 has been officially inaugurated by Deputy Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation (MOSTI), Y.B. Datuk Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof on 20 May 2011. This annual event witnessed 511 research products being exhibited from throughout the country. A total of 23 categories were contested this year.


Our 'Golden Team' : The MIAT Team who won the gold medal for UniKL

The winners of ITEX 2011 from UniKL are as follows:

GOLD
Development of Low Cost Sandwich Structure for Non-Structural Application with High Strength and Stiffness
En. Khairul Dahri Mohd Aris,  Aerospace Section/ Advanced Composite Training Center
Universiti Kuala Lumpur- Malaysian Institute of Aviation  Technology  (UniKL MIAT)                                    
Co-researchers:
•    Harzy Chu Omar
•    Nurul Izzati binti Mohd Nordin

SILVER
Green Technology Project - Rainwater Recycling System
Assc. Prof.Dr. Mohd Razif b. Idris, Universiti Kuala Lumpur - Institute of Product Design and Manufacturing (UniKL IPROM)     
Co-researchers:
•    Nadjwa Nabilah bt. Lasnan
•    Nur Habibah bt. Mahmud
•    Wan Nurul Ain bt. Wan Hassan
•    Nurul Fadzlina binti Muhammad

BRONZE
Vehicle Tracker & Data Recorder
Zulkifli Mahmoodin, Universiti Kuala Lumpur - British Malaysian Institute (UniKL BMI)
Co-researchers:
•    Dr. Rosmina Jaafar
•    Siti Afifah Mohshim
•    Muhammad Rosli Abdullah
•    Abdul Malik Mohd. Ali
•    Muhd Hakim Azmi
•    Ahmad Faizal Che Adib

BRONZE
Ozone Layer Monitoring System Through Web Based Application
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Amir Abas, Universiti Kuala Lumpur - British Malaysian Institute (UniKL BMI)     
Co-researchers:
•    Samsuddin bin Abd. Kadir
•    Mohd. Helmi Fadzil
•    Ahmad Kushairy Hakiim

Reported by
Zainal Jantan
IRPS