Who's Who in Engineering, Malaysia 2022, Volume 1 First Edition Volume 1 | Page 292

HAZRY BIN DESA , Prof . Ir . Dr .
WHO ’ S WHO IN ENGINEERING MALAYSIA
• Advisor , Centre of Excellence for Unmanned Aerial Systems ( COEUAS )
• Director / Manager , COEUAS
• Head , Autonomous Systems and Machine Vision Research Cluster ( AutoMAV )
2003 – 2007 Research Assistant Artificial Life and Robotics Laboratory ( AROB ), Oita University , Japan
2001 – 2003 Head , Mechanical Engineering Division , R & D Dept , Tamura Electronics ( M ) Sdn . Bhd .

HAZRY BIN DESA , Prof . Ir . Dr .

Born March , 1973
MECHANICAL ENGINEER hazry @ unimap . edu . my
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Professor , Universiti Malaysia Perlis ( UniMAP )
• Managing Director , Haas Solutions Sdn . Bhd . ( UniMAP start-up company )
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BEng . in Mechanical Engineering , Tokushima University , Japan
• PhD in Materials Science and Production Engineering , Oita University , Japan
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer , BEM
• Chartered Engineer , UK
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2007 – Current
• Professor , UniMAP
• Dean , Faculty of Engineering Technology / School of Business Innovation and Technopreneurship / Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship
• Deputy Dean , School of Mechatronic Engineering
1997 - 2001 Senior Design Engineer , Sony Technology ( M ) Sdn . Bhd .
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Unmanned aerial systems , aerial robotics , mobile robots Multirotor drone design and development , drone customisation for various purposes and applications .
Projects
• Development of flying apparatus for aerial agriculture application
• Research on spraying dispersion and uniformity using various types of nozzles in agriculture drone application
• Development of 3D laser scanner / uav imaging data processing method for geospatial database and conservation of heritage buildings
• Aerial mapping & geo-reference orthophoto images
• Tree counting with drone
• Orthophoto data mining
• Stockpile monitoring and volumetric calculation in mining industries
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Darjah Ahli Mahkota Perlis ( AMP ), 2018
• MyRA Special Award UniMAP , 2020,2017
• Excellent Service Award , 2018 , 2008
• Excellent Research Award UniMAP , 2013- 2014 , 2008-11
• Gold Award , Sony Worldwide TV Group , 2001
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