MIMOS INNNOVATOR AWARDS RECIPIENTS
Five MIMOS Innovator Awards were presented to following MIMOSians in recognition of research and development achievements and contributions to the innovation aspiration of MIMOS:
1. Dr Mohd Rais Ahmad
• Has filed a total of 44 IPs (2008-2010), with two patents granted
• 19 patents pending are commercialisable under MIMOS Precision Agriculture Projects
• Won Best Invention Award in ITEX 2009 for the patent pending titled “Green Chlorination of Silver”
2. Dr Hon Hock Woon
• Filed 51 IPs (2008-2010) with one patent granted
• 6 patents pending are commercialisable under MIMOS Intelligent Surveillance Platform
• Won the gold medal at ITEX 2009 for an Invention in the multimedia category
3. Professor Dr Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin
• Has a total of 18 IPs filed (2008-2010)
• 8 patents pending are commercialisable under MIMOS Quantum and Cryptography Project
• Is instrumental in positioning MIMOS as the first Asian representative in drafting World’s First Quantum Cryptography Standards initiated by the European Telecommunication Standards Institute