{"id":1242,"date":"2023-06-23T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/?p=1242"},"modified":"2024-05-01T14:09:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T12:09:10","slug":"fostering-innovation-and-sustainability-a-collaborative-journey-at-utar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/2023\/06\/23\/fostering-innovation-and-sustainability-a-collaborative-journey-at-utar\/","title":{"rendered":"Fostering Innovation and Sustainability: A Collaborative Journey at UTAR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Last Friday, I engaged in dynamic discussions at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR). We explored open innovation, nurturing young talents, and the shift towards sustainable development. UTAR\u2019s partnerships with China and Europe signal a new era of collaboration. As an advocate for education and impact, I\u2019m excited to contribute to Malaysia\u2019s innovation ecosystem!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last Friday, I was invited at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/universiti-tunku-abdul-rahman\/\">Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)<\/a> \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAhd4FEB3VbVj88DnVcODvB-0D7d8h7rmcc\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/andrew-chong-7810143b\/\">Andrew Chong<\/a>, Advisor at the Centre for Railway Infrastructure and Engineering (CRIE) in order to meet the Chairperson, Dr <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAABD9bBUBuYfNKboPcZyH6WLMbmt1NqZyP6Q\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kein-huat-chua-a455637b\/\">Kein Huat Chua<\/a>, along with Dr Ong Chuan Fang (civil engineering). and the Phd student, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAD-0F9YBxHS1XR_3t8P5dH3C1SIh5PTebDs\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dick-sang-hoo-646b17259\/\">Dickson Hoo<\/a>.<br><br>It was a great opportunity to exchange on relevant topics such as open <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=innovation&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#innovation<\/a>, attracting and nurturing young <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=talents&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#talents<\/a> but also the shift towards sustainable development (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=sdgs&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#SDGs<\/a>). A new era is coming along with new collaboration !<br><br>After several partnerships with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=china&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#China<\/a> \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=utar&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#UTAR<\/a> is now engaged with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=europe&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#Europe<\/a> \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa. In the morning, a delegation from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/eu-malaysia-chamber-of-commerce-and-industry\/\">EUROCHAM Malaysia<\/a> visited his President, Professor Dato\u2019 Dr Ewe Hong Tat. One of its \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa members, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/rehau\/\">REHAU<\/a> \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea, is actually committed to working in close collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=utar&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#UTAR<\/a> \u2026<br><br>I met several universities during my stay in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=malaysia&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#Malaysia<\/a> \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe ; a few potential projects are already in the pipes. I fully believe in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=education&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#education<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=innovation&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#innovation<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=impact&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079047463017320448\">#impact<\/a>. I would be glad to contribute to fostering the \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe innovation ecosystem ! \ud83c\udf40<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Friday, I engaged in dynamic discussions at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR). We explored open innovation, nurturing young talents, and the shift towards sustainable development. UTAR\u2019s partnerships with China and Europe signal a new era of collaboration. As an advocate for education and impact, I\u2019m excited to contribute to Malaysia\u2019s innovation ecosystem!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[206,168,208],"class_list":["post-1242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smart-mobility-en","tag-rail","tag-transportation","tag-utar","grid-sizer","latest_post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1246,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions\/1246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}