British Malaysia Chamber of Commerce Christmas Lunch

As you may know UNMC (University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus) is a member of BMCC (British Malaysia Chamber of Commerce). This is a partnership that we greatly value and you might recall that we worked with them recently on the JPA/BMCC programme. This year we were fortunate enough to have a table for their Christmas …

Nottingham MyResearch: First Contract Signed with Havys Oil Mill Sdn Bhd

At the launch event last week, MyResearch signed its first contract. We are very happy to have Havys Oil Mill Sdn Bhd as our first customer and we look foward to working with them over the coming months and years. The project will look at an Integrated-aerobic Bioreactor System for the Treatment of POME (Palm …

Nottingham MyResearch is launched

On the 28th November 2013 MyResearch was officially launched. If you are a company that is interested in talking to MyResearch, please contact Fion Fah (Fion.Fah@nottingham.edu.my) or Angelina Yee (Angelina.Yee@nottingham.edu.my). MyResearch is the first company fully owned by a private university that has been awarded MIDA R&D status. We are very grateful to MIDA (Malaysian …

RDC Stakeholder Engagement: Update

Over the past few months a team from a number of public and private universities have been engaged in collecting data from around the world (including Australia, UK, Korea and Taiwan) in order to form a policy document for the government which could change the way that Malaysia undertakes Research, Development and Commercilisation (RDC). The …

20th JPA-BMCC Management Development Programme: Closing Ceremony

It does not seem three months ago that we welcomed Amir and Nizam to UNMC as participants in the 20th JPA-BMCC (you can see details of the launch event here, which explains a lot more about the initiative). The 28th June saw the formal closing event (though we hope not the end of the relationship …

20th JPA-BMCC launch

On the 5 April 2013, the 20th JPA-BMCC was launched. As well as being the 20th anniversary of this initiative, the British Malaysia Chamber of Commerce (BMCC) are also celebrating their 50th anniversary and I am sure that everybody at UNMC will join me in offering them our congratualations on this important milestone. The JPA-BMCC …

University of Nottingham Spin Out Companies

You might be interested in the spin out activity of the University of Nottingham. If so, you might be interested in this link. We are always interested in discussing spin out activity so, if you have an idea, please let us know.

Business Engagement Visit

This week, a number of people from the UK visited UNMC with the aim of increasing Business Engagement at UNMC. The delegation was led by the Vice-Chancellor (Professor David Greenaway), who was supported by Michael Carr (Director of Business Engagement and Innovation Services) and Jason Feehily (Head of the Asia Business Centre). The UK team …