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Sohar University researchers win gold at Malaysia Technology Expo

Sohar University has achieved a significant milestone with the success of a research team led by Prof. Hussein Kazem from the Faculty of Engineering.

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

MUSCAT : The team has been awarded the Gold Medal at the Malaysia Technology Expo 2024 and the Special Award from the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT).

The team’s innovative project, titled ‘Innovative Design and Implementation of an Ergonomic Cooling Pad for Laptops with Temperature Monitoring and Airflow Control,’ focused on addressing the overheating issue faced by laptop users. Their ergonomic cooling pad design incorporates advanced features such as temperature monitoring and airflow control to optimize laptop performance and prevent damage.

The innovation team included Dr. Firas Basim Ismail Alnaimi, Prof. Dr. Hussein A Kadhem, Dr. Ali H. A. Al-Waeli, and Dr. Nizar F.O. Al-Muhsen.


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