8 October 2015 – a Workshop on Electrical and Electronic Engineering for Primary School Students has been succesfully held on 7 October 2015 in IMEN laboratory – Research Building UKM.

 The event that was in conjunction to IEEE day 2015 was organized by IEEE-EDS Malaysia Chapter in collaboration with IMEN-UKM. This project, which was approved by the Malaysian Ministry of Education and Selangor State Education Department was partially sponsored by IMEN, UCTC and the IEEE Region 10 Educational Activities Support Fund and headed by Assoc Prof Dr P Susthitha Menon, Secretary of IEEE EDS Malaysia

Aim of the program is to enable EDS-chapter members to introduce the electrical and electronics engineering field to the teachers and young students and to give simple explanations about basic of electronics circuit using the EDS-ETC kit (Engineers Demonstrating Science: an Engineer Teacher Connection).

5 primary schools in Bandar baru bangi Area have been choosen for the program while several volunteers from JKEES/JKAS Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment and IMEN postgraduate students have participated in the event.

More about the event can be seen here : https://www.facebook.com/Institute-of-Microengineering-and-Nanoelectronics-UKM-299963713407094/timeline/