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Swinburne Sarawak's Viknesh Andiappan collects two national honours for decarbonisation research
Viknesh Andiappan, a professor at Swinburne's campus in Sarawak, Malaysia, has been given two national honours this year for work on cutting industrial emissions and on sustainable energy.
Why it matters: Swinburne's Sarawak campus now has a professor honoured twice nationally in 2026 for research on decarbonising industry and on sustainable energy.
Swinburne's Sarawak campus said Professor Viknesh Andiappan has won two national awards during 2026.
The university said the honours acknowledge his work in science, in decarbonising industry and in energy systems built for sustainability.
Editor’s view
Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor
Both honours went in 2026 to Professor Andiappan, a researcher at Swinburne's Sarawak campus, for work on lowering industrial emissions and on sustainable energy, the university reported.
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