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Wednesday, November 10

BioInno Awards 2010 : UM won Special Award, 4 Gold Medals, 3 Silver Medals, and 7 Bronze Medals.

University of Malaya has won 1 Special Award (Women Bioinnovator of the Year 2010), 4 gold medals, 3 silver medals, and 7 bronze medals at BioInno Awards 2010 competition which held along side with BioMalaysia Exhibition 2010. This exhibition held at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 1st of November until 3rd of November lays it’s focus on biotechnology field and themed “Innovating Commercialisation”.
This exhibition is also participated by various goverment and non-goverment agencies, high education institute and foreign participant. BioMalaysia 2010 has been official inaugurated by Deputy Prime Minister, YAB Tan Sri Dato’ Hj Muhyiddin bin Hj Mohd Yassin at 1st of November 2010.
List of winners from the University of Malaya are as follows :-
1. Project Title: New Generation of the Dental Posts for Endodontic Application
Team Member: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noor Hayaty Abu Kasim, Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Ali Madfa, Assoc. Prof. Mohd. Hamdi bin Abd. Shukor & Dr. Reza Rahbari Ghahnavyeh
Award: Special Award (Woman BioInnovator of the Year – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noor Hayaty Abu Kasim) & Gold Medal
2. Project Title: Innovative Landfill Methane Oxidation Using Effective Microbes In Bio-Cover
Team Member: Professor Dr. P. Agamuthu, Dr. Fauziah Shahul Hamid, Lim Boon Tien & Jayanthi Barasarathi
Award: Gold Medal
3. Project Title: PlasmoNex – One Step Multiplex PCR Detection System for Malaria Parasites
Team Member: Associate Profesor Dr. Chua Kek Heng, Prof Rohela Bt Mahmud, Assoc Prof Yvonne Lim Ai Lian, Assoc Prof Lee Ping Chin & Chew Ching Hoong
Award: Gold Medal
4. Project Title: Destruction Of Polychlorinated Hydrocarbons Using Generated Superoxide Ion In Ionic Liquids
Team Member: Prof. Dr. Mohd Ali Hashim, Maan Hayyan, Farouq S. Mjalli & Inas M. Alnashef
Award: Gold Medal
5. Project Title: Extraction, Characterization And Pharmaceutical Applications Of Red Tilapia Skin Gelatin
Team Member: Associate Professor Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim Bin Noordin, Wan Azman Bin Wan Ismail & Professor Dr. Jamilah Binti Bakar
Award: Silver Medal
6. Project Title: Liverpro Protect From Liver Cirrhosis
Team Member: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kim Kah Hwi, Prof. Cheah Swee Hung, Lim Kok Hong & Vt Jogalingam
Award: Silver Medal
7. Project Title: deCOL Hyeprpigmentation Cream From Malaysian Seaweed
Team Member: Chan Ying Ying, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kim Kah Hwi, Prof. Dr. Cheah Swee Hung, Kim Wee RIc & Vt Jogalingam
Award: Silver Medal
8. Project Title: Dengue Protease Inhibitor
Team Member: Prof. Dr. Noorsaadah Abd Rahman, Prof. Dr. Norzulaani Khalid, Prof. Dr. Rohana Yusof & Rozana Othman
Award: Bronze Medal
9. Project Title: Superworm (Zophobas Morio) Meal As a Novel Potential Alternative Protein Source to Adress Aquafeed Shortage
Team Member: Dr. Shaharudin Ab. Razak, Abd Rahman Jabir Bin Mohd Din & Hanan Mohd Yusuf
Award: Bronze Medal
10. Project Title: Polyphenols From Pink Guava Processing Wastes by Membrane Technology
Team Member: Prof. Dr. Nik Meriam Sulaiman, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Che Rosmani Che Hassan, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Kheireddine Aroua & Lilis Sukeksi
Award: Bronze Medal
11. Project Title: Stable Human Saliva Substitute Preparations
Team Member: Drs. Riyanto Teguh Widodo, Prof. Dr. Samsinah Hussain, Prof. Dato’ Dr. Mohd Amin Jalaludin & Hasniza Zaman Huri
Award: Bronze Medal
12. Project Title: Directly Compressible Pharmaceutical Material For Tabletting
Team Member: Drs. Riyanto Teguh Widodo & Associate Prof. Dr. Aziz Hassan
Award: Bronze Medal
13. Project Title: Lipid Lowering Effect And Antioxidative Activities Of Garcinia sp. In Hypercholesterolemic Rabbits
Team Member: Prof. Dr. Muhamad Bin Zakaria, Faezah Binti Mohamad, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahmood Ameen Abdulla & Apiah Mohd Amin
Award: Bronze Medal
14. Project Title: Hepatoprotective Activity, Prophylactic And Therapeutic Of Skin Diorders By Phyllannthaceae Extract
Team Member: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, Fouad al-Bayaty, Salmah Ismail, Hapipah Mohd Ali, Mohammed Abdullah M. Alshawsh, Zahra A. AMIN & Suzy Mounir Salama
Award: Bronze Medal

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