{"id":3092,"date":"2024-12-03T21:10:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T13:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/?p=3092"},"modified":"2024-12-13T15:22:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T07:22:56","slug":"%f0%9f%8e%89-heartiest-congratulations-to-prof-dato-dr-ahmad-faris-ismail-%f0%9f%8e%89","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/?p=3092","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf89 Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail! \ud83c\udf89"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/wp-content\/uploads\/469073496_990478209776333_3978870933627118146_n-2.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto;\">\n\n<h1>\ud83c\udf89 Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail! \ud83c\udf89<\/h1>\n\n<p>It is with immense pride and joy that we celebrate <strong>Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail<\/strong> on being conferred the prestigious <strong>Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang (D.I.M.P)<\/strong> award by the <strong>Tengku Mahkota of Pahang, Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Al-Sultan Abdullah<\/strong>, in conjunction with the 65th birthday of the <strong>Sultan of Pahang<\/strong>. This esteemed recognition is a testament to his remarkable contributions to academia, engineering, and the nation.<\/p>\n\n<h2>\ud83c\udf1f Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail\u2019s Contributions:<\/h2>\n\n<h3>Academic Leadership<\/h3>\n<ul>\n    <li>Currently serves as the <strong>Deputy Rector (Academic and Internationalisation)<\/strong> at the <strong>International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n    <li>Co-chairs the <strong>UNESCO Chair in Future Studies<\/strong>, focusing on sustainability and well-being.<\/li>\n    <li>Served as the <strong>Dean of Kulliyyah of Engineering, IIUM<\/strong> from <strong>1997 to 2009<\/strong> and again from <strong>2019 to 2020<\/strong>, during which he implemented significant reforms, elevated academic standards, and expanded research capabilities, making IIUM\u2019s engineering programs internationally recognized.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>National and International Roles<\/h3>\n<ul>\n    <li>Former <strong>Deputy Rector (Research and Innovation)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n    <li>Co-chairman of the <strong>Malaysian Council of Engineering Deans<\/strong> (2007\u20132009).<\/li>\n    <li>Consultant for the <strong>Islamic Development Bank<\/strong>, contributing to university master plans in <strong>Mozambique<\/strong> and <strong>Afghanistan<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Research Excellence<\/h3>\n<ul>\n    <li>Authored over <strong>200 research papers<\/strong> on <strong>energy and environment, computational fluid dynamics, combustion, and nanofluids<\/strong>.<\/li>\n    <li>Co-inventor on several <strong>patents<\/strong>.<\/li>\n    <li>Chief Editor of the <strong>IIUM Engineering Journal<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Recognition and Achievements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n    <li>Recipient of the <strong>Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World\u2019s Tribute<\/strong> in 2008 for contributions to Islamic university education.<\/li>\n    <li>A trailblazer in engineering education and sustainable development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2>\ud83c\udfc5 A Well-Deserved Honor<\/h2>\n\n<p>Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail&#8217;s unwavering dedication to education, research, and societal development continues to inspire generations. His tenure as the <strong>Dean of Kulliyyah of Engineering<\/strong> brought transformational changes, cementing IIUM\u2019s reputation as a hub of academic and research excellence. As the <strong>Deputy Rector (Academic and Internationalisation)<\/strong>, he has worked tirelessly to strengthen IIUM&#8217;s global outreach, foster international collaborations, and uphold academic excellence. <\/p>\n\n<p>This D.I.M.P award is a fitting acknowledgment of his enduring legacy and profound impact on the community and beyond.<\/p>\n\n<p>Congratulations once again, Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail, on this well-deserved recognition! \ud83c\udf89\u2728<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf89 Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail! \ud83c\udf89 It is with immense pride and joy that we celebrate Prof. Dato\u2019 Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail on being conferred the prestigious Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang (D.I.M.P) award by the Tengku Mahkota of Pahang, Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Al-Sultan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3092"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3092"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3140,"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3092\/revisions\/3140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engine.iium.edu.my\/mec\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}