Achievements & Awards

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  • Excellent Service Award 2020 & 2019, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a SILVER medal as a member for the invention entitled: " DIGITAL VERIFICATION SYSTEM FOR COVID-19 TEST CERTIFICATES (DVASTC-COVID-19) " in International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2021), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

  • Awarded a GOLD medal for the invention entitled: NB-IoT-FMWS" in Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE 2020), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a GOLD medal as a member for the invention entitled: " Digital Verification And Authentication System For COVID19 Test Certificates" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2021), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a GOLD medal as a member for the invention entitled: "An Ultra High Frequency 921 MHz Array Antenna For RFID Reader" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2021), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a SILVER medal as a member for the invention entitled: "Smart Mask Detection System During COVID-19" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2021), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a SILVER medal as a member for the invention entitled: "Intelligent Solar Irrigation System" in the International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2020), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a BRONZE medal as a member for the invention entitled: Smart Mask Detection System During COVID-19) in the Malaysia Technology Expo MTE2020 Special Edition" Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a BRONZE medal for the invention entitled:" SEM-LoRa for PV-System" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2020), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a BRONZE medal for the invention entitled:" IoT Enables Smart Parking Using Raspberry Pi" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2020), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Cendekia Bitara Award in 2019, is an annual awards ceremony created by Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) in 2009 to recognize excellence among staff. The word "Cendekia" refers to a person or a group of intellectuals or academic scholars. "Bitara" on the other hand, means remarkable, extraordinary, or exceptional, which are the qualities aspired by UMP for its staff. Therefore, "Cendekia Bitara Awards" in recognition of outstanding, unrivaled, scholarly achievements attained by UMP staff;

  • Top Peer Reviewer Award 2019 as a part of the Global Review Awards, Publons, Web of Science (For placing in the top 1% of reviewers in Cross-Field on Publons global reviewer database);

  • Cendekia Bitara Award in 2018, UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a SILVER medal for the invention entitled: "MEQSA-OLSRv2 Routing Protocol for IoT Convergence Scenarios" in the International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2019), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;

  • Awarded GOLD medal for the invention entitled:" NB-IoT-FMWS: Narrowband Internet of Things Enabled Flood Monitoring and Warning System" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2019), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded GOLD medal for the invention entitled: "Methods and Systems for Energy-Efficient and QoS-Aware Multipath Data Routing in MANET-WSN Convergence Scenarios of Internet of Things" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2019), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a SILVER medal for the invention entitled: "SGStreet-LS: Smart & Green Street Lighting System "in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2019), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a SILVER medal for the invention entitled: "IoT@HoME: IoT-Based Automation System for Smart Home "in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2019), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a BRONZE medal for the invention entitled: "IoT-BBMS: An IoT-Based Baby Monitoring System" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2019), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a SILVER medal for the invention entitled: "Energy and Mobility Conscious Multipath Routing Protocol for Route Stability and Load Balancing in MANET‐IoT Networks" in the International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2018), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;

  • Awarded the Third Prize - Professional Category for the invention entitled " NB-IoT enabled Flood Monitoring and Warning System" in the Hock for Good "Narrow Band- Internet of Things (NB-IoT) Hackathon" organized by Ericsson, Axiata Xpand, UTM and MCMC 2018;

  • Awarded a GOLD medal for the invention entitled: "Energy and Mobility Conscious Multipath Routing Protocol for Route Stability and Load Balancing in MANETs" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2018), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a SILVER medal "IoT-Based Automation System for Smart Home" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2018), UMP, Pahang, Malaysia

  • Outstanding Reviewer Award 2018, AD HOC NETWORK Journal, ELSEVIER;

  • Awarded a BRONZE medal for the invention entitled: "MBQA-OLSRv2: Multipath Battery and Queue-Aware OLSRv2 Routing Protocol for Multi-Hop Ad Hoc Wireless Networks" in Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE 2018), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;

  • Awarded a GOLD medal for the invention entitled: "MBQA-OLSR: A Multipath Battery and Queue-Aware OLSR Routing Protocol for Multi-Hop Ad Hoc Wireless Networks" in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREx 2017) UMP, Pahang, Malaysia.

  • Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) Scholarship, Research University Zamalah Scheme, Malaysia, 2012

  • Published many scholarly papers in Refereed Indexed Journals;

  • Completed several research projects successfully in the area of Wireless Communications;

  • Presented many papers in international conferences;

  • Elected as Educational Activities Chair of IEEE-UKM Student Branch (2012 – 2013);

  • Attended many workshops and seminars across the field of electrical engineering, telecommunication, networking, power system engineering, and higher education management;

  • Achieved excellent grades in all high school and graduate studies;

  • Awarded scholarships from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Yemen) for all academic degrees (Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D.).