ORGANIZERS

Institute of Human Centered Engineering (iHumEn)

is a multidisciplinary research institute is combination of experts and the faculty’s strengths from computing, electric/electronic, robotic, mechanical, biomedical engineering.

iHumEn explore the potential of human-centered technology to enrich, benefit and transform our life. Sport Innovation Technology Centre (SITC), IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centre, Medical Devices and Technology Centre (MEDiTEC) and Media and Game Innovation Centre of Excellence (MaGICX) are the research centres in iHumEn.

Medical Devices and Technology Centre (MEDiTEC) 

is officially  establish as a research center in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) on 12 Februari 2019. With the increasing demand in medical devices and technology, UTM entrusted MEDiTEC to lead in research and development as well as producing local medical devices product in fulfilling the government key focus in health care.

Initiated as Medical Devices & Technology Group (MediTeg) as research group in August 2006 with Prof. Dato’ Ir. Dr. Mohammed Rafiq as a founder. After a decade of excellence, this research group was upgraded to research centre , known as Medical Devices and Technology Centre (MEDiTEC), and lead by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ardiyansyah Syahrom.

Our area of interest including orthopaedic implant technology, medical informatics, bio-instrumentation and dental implant. Thus, we aimed to be champion in research, development and commercialisation of medical implants and their related technologies. We believe strongly in the value of interdisciplinary pursuits in this challenging field where engineering techniques and technologies from various disciplines are utilised to address needs within the medical industries and healthcare services. We also provide services such as consultation, workshop, testing facilities and provide new smart implant.

CO-HOST

Universitas Hasanuddin which is abbreviated as Unhas, is one the largest autonomous universities in Indonesia It is located in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Unhas was established on September 10, 1956, and named after Sultan Hasanuddin. Unhas is one of the most prominent universities in Indonesia’s eastern part for number of students and academic staff, the number of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, facilities, and research and publication outputs. Unhas is also known as a center of excellence in developing human resources, science, technology, art, and culture influenced by Indonesia’s status as a maritime nation.

The establishment of Universitas Airlangga was based on continuous innovation and a university self-reliance approach that fits the global trend in higher education. This approach has been, and still continues to be, is designed to prepare for the future. Around the globe, higher education is in the process of perpetual changes. This digital and information era will belong to universities that can not only produce good quality workforce but also attract highly qualified students and researchers from around the world, generating new knowledge by the help of global information, transforming knowledge into social and economic benefits