Novita Sakundarini

Contact

• workRoom CLG05 Red Building
  Malaysia Campus
  Jalan Broga
  43500 Semenyih
  Selangor Darul Ehsan
  Malaysia
• work+6 (03) 8924 3552
• Novita.Sakundarini@nottingham.edu.my
• https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7998-2910

Expertise Summary

Dr. Novita has her core research competencies in eco-design, sustainable manufacturing, material selection, recycling oriented design, design and development of environmental impact assessment tool in product design, and development of expert systems for green design. She established many research collaboration and university linkage in the area of manufacturing and sustainable design, specifically Asia-Pacific universities. She published research articles in many high impact referred journals, proceeding of international conference and serves as an active invited reviewer of several international journals. She is a Member of the Institution Engineering Designers (IED) UK and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy UK. Apart of her teaching and research activities, she currently serves as Mechatronic Liason Officer at M3 Department, UNM.

Teaching Summary

MMME2004 -Materials in Design (Module Convenor)

MMME2011 - Electromechanical Devices (Module Convenor)

MMME4011 - Conservation and Recycling of Materials (Module Convenor)

Research Summary

Design and developed a multi-objective optimization method for lightweight and high recyclability materials selection Design and developed an energy efficient and reduced environmental impacts… read more

Current Research

• Design and developed a multi-objective optimization method for lightweight and high recyclability materials selection
• Design and developed an energy efficient and reduced environmental impacts evaluation tool in manufacturing process
• Involved in the Investigation and Development of Integrated Material Efficiency Strategy Framework and Tool for Malaysian Manufacturing Industry
• Developed a CAD based evaluation tool for selecting high recyclability materials under integrated platforms
• Co-Researcher on Strategic Prioritization Mapping Tool for the Adoption of Green Manufacturing Practices in Malaysian SMEs research project
• Involved in the development of eco design qualitative guideline: EnviroDesign
• Involved in the development of technology enabler for Intelligent Product within Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform (Collaboration with Center for Product Design and Manufacturing, University of Malaya)
• Investigated drivers and practices of sustainable manufacturing in Malaysia (Collaboration with Center for Product Design and Manufacturing, University of Malaya)
• Design and developed design for recoverability methodology in the modular design
• Green Affective Design in automotive and bio-based packaging
• Energy storage and Eco design of Electric Vehicle Battery (Collaboration with Dr Akhil Garg, Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
• Additive Manufacturing Of Aerospace Tools And Components (Collaboration with Aerospace Malaysia Innovation Center)