Technology Research Excellence (TREx),
operating within the Research and Innovation (R&I) structure, serves as a
dedicated entity that coordinates and strengthens R&D initiatives in
alignment with UTP’s vision. A core function of TREx is to secure and manage research funds,
ensuring sustainability and purpose-driven impact across all research pursuits.
TREx is entrusted with overseeing and
facilitating R&D projects while championing innovation by building strong
collaborations with government bodies, industries, and academic institutions.
UTP is committed to being a world leader
in research. To achieve this, our key success factors are:
- Broadening the Funding Spectrum –
expanding financial sources to enhance research robustness.
- Effective Resource Management –
ensuring optimal support for RI initiatives.
- Research Ecosystem Resilience –
safeguarding the integrity and sustainability of the research environment.
- Financial Stability –
capturing revenue opportunities to foster continuous research growth.
- Talent and Innovation Growth –
cultivating researchers and innovators across all fields, from fundamental
discovery-led research to technology development.
- Technology Advancement –
accelerating the transition of technologies from concept to real-world
application through our Technology Exploitation and Delivery (TED) efforts.