Ivan Ling MIET, Assistant Professor at the University of Southampton Malaysia, has been an IET volunteer for nearly 10 years and is the current Chair of the IET YPs Malaysia.In 2019 he led his team to victory in the IET Global Challenge with PICAS Block, an environmentally friendly packaging solution for dried, loose food products.“The IET Hack//Planet competition is heavily inspired by the IET Global Challenge. Its three themes – Wildlife Conservation, Green Planet, and Cleaner Seas – are the most pressing conservation issues in Malaysia and, by extension, the whole world. As Young Professionals, we wanted to raise awareness about them and seek innovative technology-based solutions.” – Ivan Ling MIET, Assistant Professor at the University of Southampton Malaysia
