BREAKING BARRIERS WITH TUNNEL INNOVATION
Meet Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Rini Asnida binti Abdullah – a leading researcher in rock engineering and tunneling at UTM’s Faculty of Civil Engineering. She is redefining the future of underground infrastructure through smart inspection systems and strong industry-driven collaborations.
“IT ALL BEGINS WITH THE CHALLENGE. INNOVATION IS THE SOLUTION.”
INNOVATE WITH PURPOSE
From hands-on tunnel inspections to cutting-edge digital tools, Dr. Rini Asnida leads the creation of TuLIS (Tunnel Lining Inspection System)-a game-changing system that enhances safety, accuracy, and speed in tunnel inspections. Inspired by real challenges from the Meru-Menora Tunnel inspection (2019), she is making engineering safer and smarter.
“TECHNOLOGY IS ONLY IMPACTFUL WHEN IT SERVES THE PEOPLE”
IMPACT BEYOND THE SURFACE
“TO EVERY CURIOUS GIRL: EXPLORE BOLDLY. STEM NEEDS YOUR VOICE.”
INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION
“ALONE WE DESIGN. TOGETHER WE ENGINEER CHANGE.”
TEAMWORK & TOGETHERNESS
BUILDING CONNECTIONS FOR THE FUTURE
Contact: asnida@utm.my