# Awards at IPITEx 2026

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- Published: 2026-01-05T09:00:00+08:00
- Author: nanocore

This entry is an English translation of a news post published in Malay by Pengajian Kejuruteraan Kimia (PKK), UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang, on 6 January 2026. The date of this entry is the event date reported in the post (5–9 January 2026). Bangkok International Intellectual Property, Invention, Innovation and Technology Exposition (IPITEx) 2026 The Faculty of Chemical Engineering, UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang, made history when 10 students of the Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Environmental), mentored by Ts. Syazwan Osman, presented their creativity at the Bangkok International Intellectual Property, Invention, Innovation & Technology (IPITEX) 2026 competition, held at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand, from 5 to 9 January 2026. They entered 4 projects, and 2 of them were selected for presentation for the Special Award judging. The projects and their researchers and inventors were: CHITORA – Iron Oxide/Chitosan Seed ActivatorResearchers and inventors: Nur Aina Nafisah Nordin, Wan Amirah Humaira Wan Ahmed Zahreen, Nurfarwizah Adzuan Hafiz, Nur Lina Syahirah Mustapa, Anis Syuhada Saufi, Ain Natasha Mohd Raduan, Mohd Syafiq Abd Wahab, Wan Siti Balqis Wan Muzani, Dani Firdaus Shahkumar, Mohamed Syazwan Osman PhotoMag: Light-Activated Magnetic Photocatalyst for Clean WaterResearchers and inventors: Nur Lina Syahirah Mustapa, Khairunnisa Khairuddin, Noor Fitrah Abu Bakar, Mohamed Syazwan Osman, Anis Syuhada Saufi, Nurul ‘Adilatil Hakimah Nur Azli, Nur A’ila Afifa Omar, Dani Firdaus Shahkumar, Nabila Sofea Aznizam, Nur Aina Nafisah Nordin NattoNext — health supplement powered by nattokinase-loaded nanoparticles derived from traditional Japanese nattoResearchers and inventors: Nurul ‘Adilatil Hakimah Nur Azli, Dani Firdaus Shahkumar, Ain Natasha Mohd Raduan, Mohamed Syazwan Osman, Mohd Syafiq Abd Wahab, Nabila Sofea Aznizam, Nur A’ila Afifa Omar, Nur Aina Nafisah Nordin, Wan Amirah Humaira Wan Ahmed Zahreen, Wan Siti Balqis Wan Muzani Dermanova – Skin Revive Essence CreamResearchers and inventors: Nabila Sofea Aznizam, Nur A’ila Afifa Omar, Wan Siti Balqis Wan Muzani, Nur Lina Syahirah Mustapa, Mohd Syafiq Abd Wahab, Nurul ‘Adilatil Hakimah Nur Azli, Anis Syuhada Saufi, Wan Amirah Humaira Wan Ahmed Zahreen, Ain Natasha Mohd Raduan, Mohamed Syazwan Osman Achievement The UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang student innovation team, represented by 10 chemical engineering students, won 1 gold award and 3 silver awards, a 100% medal achievement. The project details are as follows: Gold awardChitora – category Class C: Modern Agriculture / Horticulture / Forestry and Gardening Silver awardsNatto Next – category Class A: Medicine and Public Health / Medical Technology / Pharmacy / HygieneDermanova – category Class B: Health Products / Foodstuffs / Drinks / Cosmetics / Personal care productsPhotomag – category Class D: Protection of the Environment / Energy / Water / Power and Electricity / Green Technology Thank you to the PKK UiTMCPP community for their full support for these students in showcasing their potential and talent, in line with UiTM’s vision and mission. Source: original post (in Malay) on the PKK UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang website. Photos and certificates Photos of the event are in the original post (in Malay) on the PKK UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang website. No certificate images have been published for this entry.