Speakers

Mohd Nazim Mohtar

Place of Birth : Malaysia
Position : Senior Lecturer and Head of Laboratory at the Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeingTM), Universiti Putra Malaysia
Field of study : Biomedical Microelectronics Engineering, Gerontechnology

Known internationally for his pioneering work in biomedical engineering and gerontechnology, Dr. Mohd Nazim Mohtar stands as a distinguished figure in the realm of academic research and scientific innovation. Holding the prestigious title of Ts Dr, Nazim is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Laboratory at the Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeingTM), Universiti Putra Malaysia. His journey into academia began with a Bachelor's degree in Medical Engineering from the University of Surrey, followed by a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the same institution. Throughout his illustrious career, Nazim has made significant contributions to various fields, particularly in biomedical microengineering and medical electronic engineering. His expertise extends to electrical and electronic engineering, where he has served in leadership roles and made groundbreaking advancements in areas such as flexible circuitry and wearable devices. Internationally recognized for his scholarly achievements, Nazim has garnered numerous awards and honors, including the Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang from Universiti Putra Malaysia and the Professor Lim Prize from the University of Surrey. He is a sought-after consultant, researcher, and academic, known for his innovative approaches and dedication to advancing the frontier of scientific knowledge. Nazim's impact transcends borders, with memberships in esteemed organizations such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). His contributions to academia, coupled with his passion for technological innovation and gerontology, have awarded him a reputation as a leading figure in the global scientific community. Nazim's relentless pursuit of excellence continues to inspire future generations of researchers and engineers worldwide.