Bangi, 21 May 2025 – Congratulations to Dr. Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, along with team members Muhammad Hariz Asraf and Imran Qashfi Ismail, for winning the Silver Award at the Hari Penyelidikan & Inovasi (HAPI) 2025, organized by the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).
Their innovative project, titled “Colloidal Persicaria odorata-Silver Nanoparticles as Antibacterial Spray and Cream”, impressed the judges with its potential for practical applications in healthcare and environmental hygiene. The work reflects a successful integration of green synthesis approaches and nanotechnology for sustainable antibacterial solutions.
Held at Dewan Tun Abdullah Mohd. Salleh (DTAMS), UKM, the HAPI 2025 event celebrated FST’s 25 Years of Research Excellence, bringing together researchers from across disciplines to showcase their cutting-edge work.
👏 The Centre for Sustainable Nanomaterials (CSNano) and the Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) are proud of Dr. Nik’s achievement, which further reinforces UTM’s commitment to impactful innovation in nanomaterials and applied sciences.
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