The TAR UMT Outstanding Researcher Award is a distinguished recognition that honours exceptional accomplishments in research. It reflects the recipient’s unwavering dedication to advancing knowledge and their significant contributions to the academic community. The award also stands as a testament to the recipient’s commitment, innovation, and pursuit of excellence in research.

We are pleased to announce that Assoc. Prof. Dr Tan Siow Ping from the Faculty of Applied Sciences (FOAS) and Assoc. Prof. Sr Ts. Dr Cheng Chin Tiong from the Faculty of Built Environment (FOBE) have been conferred the TAR UMT Outstanding Researcher Award 2025 in recognition of their outstanding achievements.

We extend our sincere congratulations to the award recipients and wish them continued success in their research endeavours. Their accomplishments exemplify the research excellence that TAR UMT aspires to achieve.