Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 12 August 2024 – The MTE 2024 Advanced Healthcare and Life Sciences International Innovation Awards & Expo (AHLS IIAE) concluded on a high note, attracting over 1,197 visitors from a remarkable 13 countries. Held virtually from 7-9 August 2024, the event served as a global platform for showcasing groundbreaking advancements in healthcare and life sciences, solidifying its position as a premier destination for innovation.
Award Recognition for Top Innovations
The event celebrated excellence by recognizing outstanding achievements with the presentation of 11 Gold, 10 Silver, and 7 Bronze awards. These prestigious accolades honored innovators whose work made exceptional contributions in critical areas such as Digital Health, Biotechnology, and AI & Machine Learning. A distinguished awards committee, led by prominent figures in academia and industry, meticulously selected the winners.
Professor Dr. Hj Ahmad Hata Rasit, Vice-Chancellor, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) – Awards Chair
Professor Ts. Dr. Norazah Abd Rahman, Deputy Vice-Chancellor
(Research & Innovation), Universiti Teknologi MARA – Awards Deputy
Chair
Kamarulzaman Kamaruddin, Senior Consultant, SIRIM Tech Venture
Sdn Bhd – Awards Deputy Chair (Industry)
Professor Dr. Wong Tin Wui, Professor, Non-Destructive Biomed
Pharma Research Centre (NDBPRC), Smart Manufacturing Research
Institute (SMRI), Universiti Teknologi MARA – Awards Chief Juror
Minister of MOSTI Underscores Innovation’s Importance
The results announcement ceremony was graced by the presence of YB Tuan Chang Lih Kang, Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI), Malaysia. The Minister delivered a congratulatory speech emphasizing the critical role of innovation in driving a healthier and more sustainable future. He further applauded the global collaboration and ingenuity displayed by all participants.
Fostering Global Collaboration
MTE 2024 transcended geographical boundaries, fostering international collaboration among inventor and researcher organizations from around the world. Esteemed partners included leading organizations like the Chinese Innovation and Invention Society, Eurobusiness-Haller, and The Union of Arabian Academics.
Engaging Sessions and Productive Exchange of Ideas
Over the course of three days, attendees participated in informative sessions and presentations covering a wide range of topics, including cutting-edge approaches to animal population management, innovative diabetes treatments, digital solutions for tackling tuberculosis, sustainable healthcare initiatives, and the future of healthcare technology transfer. The event provided a valuable platform for industry professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts to exchange ideas and insights, collectively propelling the global conversation on healthcare innovation forward.
Looking Ahead to a Brighter Future
The resounding success of MTE 2024 sets a high standard for future events, further underscoring the critical role of innovation in addressing pressing global healthcare challenges. The organizers express their sincere gratitude to all participants, partners, and sponsors for their invaluable support and contribution to this landmark event.
About the organiser
Founded in 1984, PROTEMP (Professional Trade Exhibitions & Meetings
Planners) boasts a legacy of over 300 successful events. They specialize in
curating and producing impactful business events with a focus on Asia,
ensuring a seamless experience for organizers and attendees.
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