Advanced Materials and Engineering Technologies

Azman Ismail is a senior lecturer at Malaysian Institute of Marine Engineering Technology, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, and Master of Engineering in Mechanical-Marine Technology from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Prior to that, he was awarded a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electrical, Electronics and System from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Graduate Diploma in Industrial Education and Training from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia. He grooms his technical skill at Victoria University of Technology, Australia for Advanced Diploma in Construction and Repair Technology (Marine Vessels). He is also active in research and development for welding and joining technologies especially for friction stir welding on tubular sections and flat panels. This also includes green technologies for sustainable marine and coastal development. He is currently leading a research cluster of Advanced Maritime Industries Sustainability at his university. He has published his research findings in indexed journals and book chapters and actively competes at international and national level innovation competitions. In addition to his achievements, he has been a reviewer and editor for some international journals including Springer. Besides that, he is also active in conservation works as committee member for the National Eco-Campus Program with the World Wide Fund for Nature of Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia).
Wardiah Mohd Dahalan had received her PhD in Power System from the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2013 and bachelor's degree (Hons) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from University of Dundee, Scotland, UK in 1996. She is currently appointed as a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Marine Electrical and Electronics Engineering of University Kuala Lumpur (UniKL-MIMET). As the head of Research & Innovation department since 2015, she actively administers all research activities in UniKL-MIMET. Supervising of internal and external research grants and organization of all activities related to innovation such as exhibitions, competition and conferences are her core activities at UniKL-MIMET. She actively participates in research as a principle or co-principle in many research grants. At the same time, she also shares her expertise by becoming either the author or co-author of the publications of local as well as international journals, books and proceedings especially in the area of power system and energy. Her deep research interest includes network reconfiguration, Optimization Techniques and renewable energy. She is also a member of IEEE, Rina-IMARest, Malaysian Society for Engineering & Technology (MySET) and Malaysia Board of Technologist (MBOT).
Andreas Öchsner is a Full Professor for lightweight design and structural simulation at the Esslingen University of Applied Sciences, Germany. Having obtained a Dipl.-Ing. degree in Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Stuttgart (1997), Germany, he served as a research and teaching assistant at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg from 1997 to 2003 while working to complete his Doctor of Engineering Sciences (Dr.-Ing.) degree. From 2003 to 2006, he was an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Head of the Cellular Metals Group affiliated with the University of Aveiro, Portugal. He spent seven years (2007-2013) as a Full Professor at the Department of Applied Mechanics, Technical University of Malaysia, where he was also Head of the Advanced Materials and Structure Lab. From 2014-2017 he was a Full Professor at the School of Engineering, Griffith University, Australia and Leader of the Mechanical Engineering Program (Head of Discipline and Program Director).

Azman Ismail是馬來西亞吉隆坡大學馬來西亞海洋工程技術學院的高級講師。他在馬來西亞國家科技大學石油公司工程學院獲得機械工程博士學位，並在馬來西亞國立科技大學獲得機械-海洋技術碩士學位。在此之前，他在馬來西亞國立大學獲得電氣、電子和系統工程學士學位，並在澳大利亞皇家墨爾本理工大學獲得工業教育和培訓研究生文憑。他在澳大利亞維多利亞理工大學修讀了高級建築和修理技術（船舶）的高級文憑，提升了他的技術能力。他還積極從事摩擦攪拌焊接等焊接和連接技術的研究和開發，尤其是對於管狀部件和平板的焊接。這還包括可持續海洋和沿海發展的綠色技術。他目前在他的大學領導一個先進海事工業可持續發展的研究群。他的研究成果已發表在索引期刊和專書章節中，並積極參加國際和國內水平的創新競賽。除了他的成就，他還擔任一些國際期刊的審稿人和編輯，包括Springer。此外，他還擔任馬來西亞世界自然基金會（WWF-Malaysia）的國家生態校園計劃委員會成員，積極參與保護工作。

Wardiah Mohd Dahalan於2013年在馬來西亞吉隆坡大學獲得電力系統博士學位，並於1996年在蘇格蘭邓迪大学獲得電氣與電子工程學士學位。她目前擔任馬來西亞吉隆坡大學（UniKL-MIMET）海洋電氣與電子工程系的高級講師。自2015年以來，她擔任研究與創新部門的負責人，積極管理UniKL-MIMET的所有研究活動。她負責監督內部和外部研究資助項目，並組織與創新相關的所有活動，如展覽、競賽和會議。她積極參與研究，是許多研究資助項目的負責人或共同負責人。同時，她還通過成為本地和國際期刊、書籍和會議論文的作者或共同作者來分享她的專業知識，尤其是在電力系統和能源領域。她的深入研究興趣包括網絡重構、優化技術和可再生能源。她還是IEEE、Rina-IMARest、馬來西亞工程與技術學會（MySET）和馬來西亞技術師委員會（MBOT）的成員。

Andreas Öchsner是德國埃辛根應用科學大學輕量化設計和結構模擬的全職教授。他在1997年獲得斯圖加特大學航空工程學士學位後，曾在1997年至2003年期間擔任埃爾朗根-紐倫堡大學的研究和教學助理，同時完成工程科學博士學位。從2003年到2006年，他是葡萄牙阿維羅大學機械工程系的助理教授，並擔任蜂窩金屬組的負責人。他在馬來西亞技術大學應用力學系擔任全職教授七年（2007-2013年），同時也是先進材料和結構實驗室的負責人。從2014年到2017年，他是澳大利亞格里菲斯大學工程學院的全職教授，並擔任機械工程項目的負責人（學科主任和項目主管）。