Nottingham-RHB Resume Competition focuses on Effective Resume

This post was contributed by Alicia Ch’ng The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus and RHB Bank Berhad recently organised its inaugural Resume Competition to raise student’s awareness about the importance of writing an effective resume. “The competition was well received by both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Resume is important because it introduces a candidate to …

UNMC Professor Receives Outstanding Reviewer Award from Elsevier

Professor Sivakumar Manickam, Faculty of Engineering has received Outstanding Reviewer Award from Elsevier’s Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, a high impact journal (IF: 3.5). This is an honour granted to a reviewer who provides exceptionally high quality feedback and performed exceptional service by reviewing a large number of papers. He is close to completing the 100th paper as …

PhD student, Weiling Chow wins first Place in World Water Day 2014 competition

A first year PhD student from the University of Nottingham, Wei Ling Chow has presented her poster to a very high standard of clarity at World Water Day 2014. The competition with the theme “Water & Energy” was organised by Forum Air Malaysia with the aim of addressing critical issues related to the water and …

Knowledge Exchange & Innovation Awards 2014

Monday 2 June 2014 East Midlands Conference Center, Nottingham, United Kingdom “Celebrating excellence in knowledge exchange and innovation” marked the beginning of inaugural Knowledge Exchange and Innovation Awards by our Vice-Chancellor, Professor David Greenaway in the late evening of the day. The awards were presented in two categories, which were the “Knowledge Exchange Awards” and …

Success for UNMC at the Inaugural Knowledge Exchange and Innovation Awards

On the 2 Jun 2014, the university held its inaugural Knowledge Exchange and Innovation Awards at East Midlands Conference Centre, UK. Awards were made to people from all three of our campuses (UK, China and Malaysia). From the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Lim Jaan Cherng, who created a virtual reality prosthetic arm to help amputees …

Graham Kendall becomes a Fellow of the British Computer Society

Graham Kendall has recently become a Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS). A fellowship is the highest level of membership in the BCS “is recognition of achievement and contribution to the IT profession. It is for those who demonstrate a commitment to advancing standards; strategic leadership and best practice, and encourage this in others.” …

Long standing membership award for Dr Angelina Yee

Dr Angelina Yee has received a 10-year long-standing member award as a Certified Practicing Accountant (CPS) in a Member’s Recognition Evening, organised by CPA Australia in KLCC on 6 May 2014. This award is given to recognize member’s contribution to the accounting profession, as member of CPA Australia. I am sure that everybody at UNMC …

Innovative Youth, Future Business Leaders competition

This post was contributed by Angelina Yee The Innovative Youth, Future Business Leader competition was held on 9 Nov 2013. The purpose of competition is to develop entrepreneurial thinking among students and to give innovative strategies to companies. There are five categories and each category’s winner was awarded at a dinner on 29 Nov 2013. …

Top authors and reviewer for Computers & Chemical Engineering

This post was contributed by Dr Denny Ng. We would like to congratulate him, and the other authors on their successes. Three papers of Dr Denny Ng, Dr Hon Loong Lam and Professor Dominic Foo from the Centre of Excellence for Green Technologies and Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering have been identified as most …

SSCI Annual Corporate Awards: Appreciation for UNMC

Congratulations to Dr Angelina Yee, who has been recognised, along with UNMC, as being an adjudicator for the SSCI Annual Corporate Awards 2013.