UNITEN Researchers Secure RM333,788.75 in GET Phase 2 2026 Research Grants
12 October 2026
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) has secured RM333,788.75 in research funding under the Geran Penyelidikan Eksploratori dan Transformatif (GET) Phase 2 2026, funded by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Malaysia. Three UNITEN researchers were awarded grants under this national research funding initiative.
The recipients are Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Siti Indati Mustapa from UNITEN Business School (UBS), affiliated with the Institute of Energy Policy and Research (IEPRe); Prof. Ir. Dr. Agileswari from the College of Engineering (COE), affiliated with the Institute of Power Engineering (IPE); and Ts. Dr. Rozita Ismail from the College of Computing and Informatics (CCI), affiliated with the Institute of Informatics and Computing in Energy (IICE).
The funded projects focus on sustainable water consumption, renewable energy integration and artificial intelligence (AI) for inclusive education. These research areas address important societal, environmental and technological challenges, with the potential to contribute innovative solutions and meaningful impact.
This achievement highlights the breadth of UNITEN's research expertise across its colleges and research institutes, while further strengthening the university's external research funding portfolio and commitment to impactful research.
UNITEN extends its heartfelt congratulations to all three recipients and wishes them every success in implementing their research projects and delivering meaningful outcomes for industry and society.
