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JOHOR BAHRU, 28 February 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has once again demonstrated its excellence in research, development, commercialization, and innovation (RDC&I)<\/strong> by securing the highest 6-star rating<\/strong> in the Malaysia Research Assessment (MyRA\u00ae)<\/strong> for six consecutive years, from 2019 to 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n This remarkable achievement reflects UTM\u2019s unwavering commitment to advancing research excellence, driving innovation, and fostering impactful commercialization efforts<\/strong> within Malaysia\u2019s higher education landscape.<\/p>\n The Malaysia Research Assessment (MyRA\u00ae)<\/strong> is a comprehensive evaluation framework designed to measure the performance of higher education institutions in research, development, and innovation. The assessment focuses on various critical aspects, including research output, funding acquisition, commercialization success, industry collaboration, and the impact of scientific contributions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The MyRA\u00ae rating is classified into six levels, with 6 stars being the highest tier<\/strong>, signifying exceptional performance and leadership in research and innovation<\/strong>. UTM\u2019s consistent 6-star recognition<\/strong> reinforces its position as a premier research university in Malaysia.<\/p>\n This milestone reflects UTM\u2019s strong research culture, extensive industry collaborations, and dedicated academic community<\/strong>. The university has continuously strengthened its research ecosystem through cutting-edge discoveries, impactful technology transfer, and strategic partnerships with industries and global institutions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n As a leading research-intensive university<\/strong>, UTM continues to push the boundaries of science and technology<\/strong>, aligning its research priorities with national and global challenges<\/strong>. The university aims to further strengthen its role in sustainable development, smart technologies, and multidisciplinary research<\/strong> to enhance its impact on society, industry, and the economy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n This six-time 6-star achievement in MyRA\u00ae<\/strong> reaffirms UTM\u2019s position as a top-tier research institution<\/strong> and sets the stage for even greater contributions in scientific discovery and technological advancement<\/strong>.<\/p>\nRecognizing Research Excellence Through MyRA\u00ae<\/strong><\/h2>\n
A Testament to UTM\u2019s Research Leadership<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Commitment to Innovation and Future Growth<\/strong><\/h2>\n