LUMPUR, 28 March 2013: – UniversitiTeknologi Malaysia was announced as the recipient of CIDB MCIEA Special award under the innovation category at the glamorous Malaysian Construction Innovation Excellence Award, MCIEA, 2013 ceremony. The event was held at KLCC Convention centre in conjunction with the CIDB International Construction Week, ICW 2013.
The award was given to UTM-Faculty of Civil Engineering (UTM-FKA) delegation for their accomplishment in the International Demonstration of Earthquake Engineering Competition (IDEERS 2012) held last year in Taipei, Taiwan. The competition was organised by National Centre for Research on Earthquake Engineering (NCREE) Taiwan and British Council.
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