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Award winning entries at ITEX

M ANAGEMENT and Science University scooped five gold, seven silver and 3 special awards at the 36th International Invention, Innovation and Technology Competition Exhibition (ITEX) 2025 held recently in May this year. ITEX 2025 was supported by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Digital. In this event, MSU secured an impressive medal haul, earning five golds and seven silvers across various categories. The inventions covered multiple disciplines, including medical, health, beauty, fitness, sports, automotive, aerospace, aviation, transportation, environment, energy, and education. The breadth of entries underscores MSU’s integrative approach to innovation, addressing contemporary challenges and contributing to sustainable technological advancement. The participants in the ITEX 2025 were the Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Cyber o MSU stands out with its entries displaying originality

Security (AICS), the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences (FHLS), the Faculty of Information Sciences and Engineering (FISE), the School of Education and Social Sciences (SESS), the School of Hospitality and Creative Arts (SHCA), the School of Pharmacy (SPH), and the Software Engineering and Digital Innovation Centre (SEnDI). A project led by Dr Saeid Mezail Mawazi (SPH) won three special awards for the ‘Smart Epilepsy System: Wearable Biosensors with Location and Communication Features’(Epiguard). The project won an exclusive award for best invention, which came with an intellectual property patent. They garnered best invention universities/educational institutions for the invention with the highest marks, and best innovation was awarded by the University of Hafar Al Batin, Saudi Arabia. The remaining gold medallists were ‘Trafficvision AI: Intelligent Traffic Monitoring System Powered By SD-YOLO Algorithm with Advanced Cybersecurity’, from the MSU key research areas of AI and machine learning, by Associate Professor Dr Muhammad Irsyad Abdullah (AICS) and his team. ‘Greenally: An Intelligent System for Sustainable Management of Perishable and Disposable Resources, from AI and machine Learning”, by Associate Professor Dr Muhammad Irsyad Abdullah (SenDI), Amiruddin Makin and his

The list of awards at ITEX 2025 reinforces MSU’s standing in rankings.

science, medical sciences, and traditional and complementary medicine, by Muhammad Danial Che Ramli (FHLS), Dr. Syntyche Seow Ling Sing (Ganofarm), Dr Cheng Poh Guat (Ganofarm), Dr Noor Aishah Izham, Dr Mahathir Mohd Uzid, Amananina Nurjannah Atan Hamdan, Dr Hussin Muhamad (IMR), Dr Syahida Maarof (MARDI), Dr Zulkapli Eshak (UiTM), and Dr Nelli Giribabu. These wins not only underscore MSU’s research excellence but also reflect its commitment to impactful innovation across health, education, technology, and sustainability. The success at ITEX 2025 reflects MSU’s dedication to driving change and improving lives through multi disciplinary collaboration. For more information on post graduate programmes at MSU, call 603-55216868 or email enquiry@msu.edu.my or visit www.msu.edu.my

and his team. ‘Greenally: An Intelligent System for Sustainable Management of Perishable and Disposable Resources’, from AI and machine Learning, by Associate Professor Dr. Muhammad Irsyad Abdullah (SenDI) and his team. ‘Transferosomal Gel of Acaudina Molpadiodes for Treating Psoriasis like Dermatitis’ (Cleardina), from applied health science and traditional and complementary Medicine, by Dr Santhra Segaran Balan (FHLS), Associate Professor Dr Hasnah Bahari (UPM), Dr Haniza Harun, Dr Azrina Zainal Abidin, Dr.Fezah Othman, Dr Nurzafirah Mazlan (UMS), and Mishalani Vijayakumaran. ‘An anti-Inflammatory, anti Apoptosis and pro-angiogenic Growth Factors Modulating Potentials of Cordyceps Militaris Extract in Treating Diabetic Retinopathy’, from applied health

team. ‘Transferosomal Gel of Acaudina Molpadiodes for Treating Psoriasis like Dermatitis’ (Cleardina), from applied health science and traditional and complementary Medicine by Dr Santhra Segaran Balan (FHLS), Associate Professor Dr. Hasnah Bahari (UPM), Dr Haniza Harun, Dr Azrina Zainal Abidin, Dr Fezah Othman, Dr. Nurzafirah Mazlan (UMS) and Mishalani Vijaykumaran. The team comprised of FISE members Kinn Abass Bakon, Tan Zi Yin, Kenneth Koh Juin Long, and Wong Chyi Siang, was also recognised with a gold medal. The remaining gold medallists are ‘Trafficvision AI: Intelligent Traffic Monitoring System Powered By SD YOLO Algorithm with Advanced Cybersecurity’, from the MSU key research areas of AI and machine learning, by Associate Professor Dr Muhammad Irsyad Abdullah (AICS)

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