UiTM secures second runner-up in the 2024 #ShellSelamatSampai Varsity Challenge

Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) proudly achieved second runner-up in the 2024 #ShellSelamatSampai Varsity Challenge, themed "Innovative! Captivate! Save Lives!" This prestigious competition encourages Malaysian university students to develop STEM-based solutions addressing road safety. The UiTM team, from the School of Civil Engineering, comprised Mohamad Syazwan Afiq bin Johar, Nur Sorfina binti Ahmad Rifen, Nur Syuhaila binti Abdul Razak, and Ilman Danial bin Mohd. Jamsari Azman. Guided by Assoc. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Masria Mustafa, their project focused on enhancing motorcycle rider safety, earning them RM3,000 in prize money. Competing against top universities like Curtin Malaysia and Universiti Malaya, the team demonstrated creativity, teamwork, and dedication. Shell Malaysia's programme awarded RM1,000 seed funding to the top 20 teams to develop their prototypes, with two UiTM teams advancing, including one in the top six. This success underscores UiTM's commitment to fostering innovation, preparing graduates to address real-world challenges, and contributing to societal well-being.