Innovation mentoring success at the Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE 2025)

Translated from Malay. This story was first published by Pengajian Kejuruteraan Kimia (School of Chemical Engineering), UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang, on 2 March 2025.

Heartiest congratulations to lecturers of the School of Chemical Engineering, UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang, Dr. Rasyidah Alrozi, Dr. Siti Aminah Md Ali, Dr. Siti Nurehan Abd Jalil, Dr. Norain Isa and Ir. Ts. Mohamed Syazwan Bin Osman, on their outstanding achievement as innovation mentors to school pupils in Penang at the MTE 2025 innovation competition.

Under their guidance, the teams they led achieved excellent results, bringing home:

• 6 gold awards
• 6 silver awards
• 3 bronze awards

The program was sponsored by the Penang Bumiputera Development Council and coordinated by the Penang Bumiputera Participation Coordination Division, ICU, Prime Minister’s Department, with full support from the Penang State Education Department. A total of 18 mentors, made up of lecturers from UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang and UniKL MSI, played an important role in guiding the participants to success.

Our highest appreciation for their valuable contribution in guiding the younger generation and building a culture of innovation in education. May this success inspire everyone to keep contributing to academia and industry.

Source: original story on the Pengajian Kejuruteraan Kimia, UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang website (in Malay).