JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 13 – The International Laser Technology & Optics Symposium 2024 (iLATOS 2024) successfully concluded on 12 September at Sunway Hotel, Johor Bahru. Hosted by the Laser Center, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), in collaboration with the Optical Society of Malaysia (OSM) and Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES), the two-day event brought together a prominent group of international experts in laser technology and optics, offering a unique opportunity for collaboration among the brightest minds in the field.
Datuk Prof. Ulung Dr. Harith Ahmad, a Merdeka Award recipient, delivered an insightful plenary speech on “Ultrashort Optical Fiber Lasers,” where he shared his pioneering work that has led to significant advancements in Malaysia’s technological landscape. Keynote addresses were also delivered by Prof. Ir. Dr. Ahmad Ashrif A. Bakarfrom Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ian Yulianti from Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES), Indonesia, and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shahid Rafique from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Pakistan. Each speaker shared valuable insights and made significant contributions to the discussions at iLATOS 2024.
Ts. Dr. Muhammad Safwan Abd Aziz, Director of the Laser Centre and the symposium chairman, warmly welcomed participants, acknowledging their contributions to the success of iLATOS 2024. He emphasized the symposium’s significance in fostering collaborations and providing a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange and showcasing cutting-edge innovations. Dr. Muhammad Safwan also recognized the vital support from institutions and organizing committees in bringing the event to life.
For more information on the symposium and upcoming events, please visit https://research.utm.my/laser/ .
Prepared by: Dr. Maisarah Duralim, Dr. Nor Ain Husein, Ts. Dr. Muhammad Safwan Abd Aziz.
For more information on the symposium and upcoming events, please visit https://research.utm.my/laser/.
Prepared by: Dr. Maisarah Duralim, Dr. Nor Ain Husein, Ts. Dr. Muhammad Safwan Abd Aziz.