Infrastructure University Innovation & Invention Competition (IUIIC 2016)

The fifth annual instalment of “IUKL Innovation & Invention Competition” (IUIIC) was held on 7th December, 2016 and was officiated by Associate Prof. Dr. Christiantine Della, IUKL’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor. It was also the first major event to be held at the all new IUKL academic block 11. The IUIIC remains a popular platform for IUKL’s students and academics alike to showcase their wonderful designs, inventions and innovations. More importantly, it is the ultimate stage that displays innovations conceptualized from the university’s six faculties. IUIIC 2016 saw a wide-array of impressive entries ranging from pathogen diagnostics, environmental solutions, ICT and robotics. Based on the theme “Innovate Beyond Tomorrow”, the competition saw an important shift whereby entrants were bolder in their innovations which found solutions that may solve important real-world problems.

A total of 24 teams participated in IUIIC 2016. The event saw two teams winning Gold, whereas six and ten teams won silver and bronze medals respectively. The Two Gold medalist at IUIIC 2016 went on further to win the Best Commercial Innovation award and the Most Promising Invention awards respectively. Kudos to all IUIIC 2016 winning teams.

Below is the list of winners:

GOLD MEDALS
NO	PRODUCT	NAME OF PARTICIPANT
1	High Early Strength Self-Consolidating Concrete with Triple Blended Qua-Si-RHA	Dyg. Siti Quraisyah Bt. Abg. Adenan* Ihsan Ahmad Nainy Muhammad Zuhair Abdul Rasid Kamarul Izzulaslam Kamarulzaman
2	Autonomous Surveillance Mobile Robot	Mohamed Rashid Mohamed Jama * Muhammed Ishaku Khan Hung Meng Fallah Salem Ibrahim S

SILVER MEDALS
NO	PRODUCT	NAME OF PARTICIPANT
1	Innovative Ferrocement Jacketing Techniques for Strengthening of Square RC Column	Dr. A. B. M. Amrul Kaish* Turlanbekov Asset
2	Design Of Autonomous Mobile Rescue Robot	Muawiyah* Kelkawi Adil Kamal Saleem Hafizah Hanun Binti Abu Bakar Surin Raj A/L Ganasan
3	Real-Time Visual Dna Detection System: A Rapid Nucleic Acid Amplification Detection Method using Robust Real-Time pH-dependent Visualisation Approach	Low Win Hui * Maisarah Binti Zainal Muhammad Hafsat Hassan
4	Removal of Heavy Metals From Aqueous Solution using Agricultural Waste as Low Cost Adsorbents	AP Dr Manal Mohsen Abood* Nik Nuraini Azhari Fahim Istiaque
5	3 in 1 Automated Sorting and Aluminium Can Crusher Recycle Bin	Amanda Law Siew Ling* Koh Kok Hong Lew Siew Ching Loh Xindy
6	Traditional herbal plants as antimicrobial agents	Thevananthini A/P Thangaraju* Sheeranjini A/P Gunaseelan Dr Sylvia Chieng

BRONZE MEDALS
NO	PRODUCT	NAME OF PARTICIPANT
1	Formwork using Damp Proof Membrane (DPM)	Noor Amirah binti Mohd Annuar* Fatin Nadhirah binti M Royani Nik Arfiah Faten binti Nik Ariffuddin Ir. Tengku Anita Raja Hussin
2	Autonomous Mobile Vacuum Cleaner Robot	Mutty Bhimnath* Kirish Boodhoo Ahmad Rajab Abomala Vijaya Ragavan A/L Naranasamy
3	An Improvement of Safety Features on Motorcyclist’s Helmet	Chaw Hui Wen* Lavinia Yew Wei Nee Lee Di Shen Kevin Yeo Jit Tong
4	Durable Plastic Road Curb	Vivesan Muniandy* Priyatharshini Rajandran Vanisri Maniraj Amirah
5	Amazing Holidays Start Now with Tenses	Sabrina Haque* Tahar M Mahmoud Fadhil Aml Ali Mohammed Mousay
6	Network oriented Fully Automated Secure Exam Paper Management System	Dr. Abudhahir Buhari * Dr. Mohamed Awadh Ahmed Ben Mubarak Haslin Hasan
7	Alternative raw materials for bioethanol production	Dr Sylvia Chieng * Shopana A/P Vejayan Nurmalina bt Khairul’Azam
8	Mobile Mailbox Delivery System Based On Android Application	Nasarudin Daud* Hajara Baba Zailani Sangeetha Vallo Hasliza Hashim
9	Smart Navigation Stick (SNS)	Syed Abdullah Bin Syed Mohsen Alhabshi* Tie Tzer Sheng Siong King Kai Muhammad Zulkhairi bin Jamaluddin
10	S.M.A.R.T LPG (Cooking Gas) Gauge	Jubaidah binti Mashod* Vigneswary a/p Kalidas Nur Fatin binti Kasbun Nor Hasikin binti Mamat