2014
Team Monash 2 crowned 2014 Best Malaysian Team Award25 November 2014 Shell Malaysia yesterday crowned Team Monash 2 from Monash University, Malaysia as the Best Malaysian Team for the 2014 Shell Eco-marathon Asia. The team brought home RM10,000 cash prize and a challenge trophy. | |
Tridib Saha Represents Engineering in 3MT Finals25 November 2014 Engineering HDR student, Mr. Tridib Saha has made his way into the top 10 finalist of 3 minutes thesis competition in Australia. | |
Engineering and IT Celebrates the Festival of Lights29 October 2014 School of Engineering and School of IT staff had a joint-celebration of Deepavali, one of the most colourful, sacred and loveliest festivals of the Hindus. The event had encouraging participation from staff from various cultural background and ethnicity. | |
Chemical Academic Bags IChemE Malaysia Award27 October 2014 Chemical engineering academic, Dr Patrick Tang Siah Ying, won the Young Chemical Engineer in Academia Award at the IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) Malaysia Awards 2014. | |
When Age Does Not Matter07 October 2014 He read newspapers at one and a half years old. He started his Engineering degree at 14. He loves robots. Meet Monash Malaysia student, Jeshaiah Khor. | |
Engineering Students Ranked 4th in 2014 Warman Design and Build Finals02 October 2014 Monash Malaysia Engineering students ranked 4th place in this tournament, against large and reputable institutions all over Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific, including team from Clayton campus. | |
Towards a Low Carbon Fossil Fuels Future – Chemical Engineering: The Journey23 September 2014 Professor Geoff Maitland, a distinguished academic of Energy Engineering at Imperial College of London, will deliver a talk on the future challenges in chemical engineering against the backdrop of depleting non-renewable energy sources. | |
ECSE Scholar Trumps Across All Faculties Competitors in 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition19 September 2014 Mr. Tridib Saha, recently represented School of Engineering and Monash Malaysia in the cross-campus tournament, Monash 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, and emerged as the Grand Finals winner. | |
Australian International Education Excellence Award for Passionate Engineering Academics10 September 2014 School of Engineering's Dr Melanie Ooi (Senior Lecturer) and Dr Kuang Ye Chow (Associate Head of School) were recipients of the prestigious 2014 Excellence Award for Best Practice/Innovation in International Education from the International Education Association of Australia (IEAA). | |
Community Engagement with National and International Recognition of Monash University Malaysia’s ECSE Department4 September 2014 ECSE academics, Prof. Joshua Li and Dr. Melanie Ooi recently gained recognition for their contribution in the research and industry. backdrop of depleting non-renewable energy sources. | |
Engineering Leadership Talk Series by Dato’ Ir Dr Khoo Ping Sen19 August 2014 The Design And Construction Of The Prai Swing Bridge For The Electrified Double Track Project Between Ipoh And Padang Besar. | |
Engineering Hosts ISAFM 201404 August 2014 The International Symposium on Advanced Functional Materials (ISAFM) was organized by Monash University Malaysia led by Prof Soh Ai Kah and his team. The symposium, held between 1st - 2nd of August 2014, attracted participants from various different countries including China, Japan, Thailand and Australia. | |
Mechanical Seminars by Prof CW Lim and Prof PJ Tan24 July 2014 Mechanical Engineering had a seminar today by two guest speakers, Prof CW Lim from City University of Hong Kong and Prof PJ Tan from University College London. The seminars were very well-received with many interesting discussion between the speakers and the audience. | |
Monash Scientist works on Fault Detection in Volvo Engines14 July 2014 Dr. Mark Ng from the Electrical and Computer Systems department in the Malaysia campus is currently in Sweden. Together with a team of scientists from Linköping University, he is developing new techniques to detect and isolate faults in Volvo car engines. | |
ECSE Scholar Wins the 3 Minute Thesis Competition14 July 2014 Mr. Tridib Saha won the 3 Minute Thesis competition in June 2014. He presented his fascinating research entitled “Exploratory investigation into acoustic transducer based coupled resonator system for energy harvesting applications”. | ![]() |
ECSE promotes Scientific Research Nanodevices14 July 2014 The Nanodevices and MEMs Fabrication laboratory in ECSE led by Dr. Ramakrishnan Narayanan visited the Melbourne Center of Nanofabrication (MCN) in December 2013. Together with other scientists in MCN, Mr. Tridib Saha, a PhD candidate supervised by Dr. Narayanan, fabricated new 130MHz Surface Acoustic Wave devices on lithium niobate wafers as a first step towards developing a state-of-art biosensor for medical applications. | ![]() |
ECSE Collaborates with University of Warwick, U.K.14 July 2014 A PhD candidate under the ECSE department, Mr. Dilukshan Karunatilaka, visited the Communication Systems Lab in the University of Warwick in December 2013. Mr. Karunatilaka, who is supervised by A/Prof. Rajendran Parthiban, met with Prof. Roger Green and his team in the United Kingdom to discuss an international-level research project on optical wireless communication systems. | ![]() |
School of Engineering researchers featured in the Daily Mail U.K.27 June 2014 Research work by Dr Kuang Ye Chow and Dr Melanie Ooi on using image recognition tool to translate sign language into ‘readable language’ was recently featured in an article by the Daily Mail UK. | |
School of Engineering academic invited to serve as scientific expert abroad19 June 2014 Professor Jussi Parkkinen, Head of Discipline for Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering, was recently invited to join a PhD assessment committee at Technical University of Denmark (DTU). | |
The Freescale Cup: Monash wins Best Design Award30 May 2014 The team won the Best Design award, where teams were judged on simplicity, efficiency and cost-effectiveness of their designs. Congratulations to Team Raycer for the great achievement, whilst the efforts of teams Unbeat and Sonic are also to be commended. | |
Quest to Solve Water Scarcity30 May 2014 A collaborative research agreement in the area of greywater treatment and reuse was signed recently, between Monash University Malaysia and Bacteria Free Water Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd (BACFREE), a design and consulting company which provides solutions to domestic, commercial and industrial water and wastewater treatment. | |
Monash Chemical Engineering Team – Defending Champion of 2013-2014 IEM Chemical Engineering Design Competition19 May 2014 | |
Monashian attains Australia-Malaysia Scholarship4 April 2014 | |
Engineering Students Bagged 2 Awards at Shell Eco-Marathon 201417 March 2014 A team of Monash University Malaysia engineering students, Team Monash 2, did Malaysia proud at the recent Shell Eco-Marathon Asia 2014, held in Manila. | |
Five Monash University Malaysia researchers awarded with the Prestigious Australian Endeavour Scholarship 201418 February 2014 Five of the 11 Malaysia-based scholars and professionals awarded with scholarships to study in Australia, under the prestigious 2014 Australia Endeavour Awards program, were from Monash University Malaysia. | |
From vaccines to make-up: Making a real change through Chemical EngineeringBy Professor Tey Beng Ti | |
Achieving a greater impact with engineering-related researchBy Prof Joshua Le Wei Li |