Higher Institution Center of Excellence (HICoE)
1. HICoE Details
Theme: MEMS for Biomedical
Research focus: MEMS for Artificial Kidney
Phase I : 2014 – 2019
Phase II : 2019 – 2021
Total HICoE Funding (Phase I & Phase II) : RM 7,000,000
2. Award Ceremony
HICoE award ceremony presented by the Ministry of Education II, YB Dato’ Seri Idris Jusoh to UKM Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Datuk Dr. Noor Azlan Ghazali with the presence of IMEN Director, Prof. Dato’ Dr. Burhanuddin Yeop Majlis in 2014.
3. Research Focus : MEMS for Artificial Kidney
4. Research groups and members:
| Research Group | Researchers |
| Materials | Prof. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Choudhury
Assoc. Prof. Dr. P. Susthitha Menon Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dee Chang Fu Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Ambri Mohamed Dr. Siow Kim Shyong Dr. Abdul Rahman Mohmad Dr. Ahmad Ghadafi Ismail |
| Lab-On-Chip | Prof. Dato’ Dr. Burhanuddin Yeop Majlis
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azrul Azlan Hamzah Dr. Muhamad Ramdzan Buyong |
| Sensors and Actuators | Prof. Dato’ Dr. Burhanuddin Yeop Majlis
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azrul Azlan Hamzah Dr. Muhamad Ramdzan Buyong Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jumril Yunas Dr. Mohd Farhanulhakim Mohd Razip Wee |
| Smart Monitoring | Dr. Jahariah Sampe
Dr. Mohd. Zulhakimi Ab. Razak |
| Artificial Kidney Engineering | Prof. Dato’ Dr. Burhanuddin Yeop Majlis
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azrul Azlan Hamzah Dr. Muhamad Ramdzan Buyong Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jumril Yunas |
5. Wearables Prototypes
6. International Networking
Visited Prof. Marko Lonca, John A Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Harvard University
Visited by Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)
Collaboration with FEMO-ST Institute, France
Visited Artificial Kidney Lab led by Prof. Shuvo Roy in UCSF, US
7. Industrial Networking
– LOI between IMEN UKM and Cerqofy Sdn Bhd
– LOI between IMEN UKM and Nephrology Unit, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Murkriz
– LOI between IMEN UKM and AdvanceTC Sdn Bhd for development of IoT
– LOI between IMEN UKM and Peritone Health Sdn Bhd
