Dunant Halim

Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering

SEE-Dunant Halim

Short Bio

Dr Dunant Halim is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering in Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Nottingham Ningbo China. He was previously the Director of Teaching & Learning of Faculty of Science and Engineering (FoSE) for five years. He has completed the Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (Higher Education) from the University of Sydney.

Projects

  • Transform STEM Teaching and Learning through Project-Based Activities, University of Nottingham Ningbo China - Change Initiative Project, 2021-2022 (PI).
  • Transforming STEM Teaching through Interdisciplinary Project-Based Learning, Zhejiang’s Provincial Teaching Transforming Project, 2019-2020 (PI).
  • Comprehended Project-Based Blended Learning Activity using a Combined Physical Vehicle System Prototype and Online Vehicle Ride Simulator for Science and Engineering Cohorts, University of Nottingham Ningbo China - Small Teaching & Learning Development Grant, 2020-2021 (PI).
  • Enhancing Student Learning Experience through a Combined Interdisciplinary STEM Project based L earning and Technology Integration: Formula Electric Race Car Project, University of Nottingham Ningbo China - Small Teaching & Learning Development Grant, 2019-2020 (PI).

Publications

  • NYG Lai, S Wei, D Halim, KL Fow, HS Kang, LJ Yu (2021) Why Not More “Virtual Reality in Higher Ed Teaching and Learning”, 2021 IEEE TALE International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Education, 5-8 December, Wuhan, China.
  • NYG Lai, KH Wong, D Halim, S Mareta, L Ran, H Cheung (2021) “Learning through Formula Student Electric: Students and Staff Perspectives”, 2021 IEEE TALE International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Education, 5-8 December, Wuhan, China.
  • C Francois, F Gilardi, D Halim, T Hirzel, KC Tan (2016) “Engaging and Empowering Student Representatives as Agents of Change at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China” Compass: Journal of Learning and Teaching, 9 (13).