UNMC at International Conference on Biomedical & Health Sciences Research
March 25, 2015
On 26th and 27th January, UNMC was the academic partner of the International Conference on Biomedical & Health Sciences Research. Kang Nee delivered the opening address and chaired the plenary and an oral presentation session. Yuh Fen and Sue Mian delivered their oral presentations and each chaired separate sessions of the oral presentations at the …
Visit of 31 Orang Asli children from Tras, Pahang
The Biomedical Sciences Society hosted a group of 31 Orang Asli (from Temuan and Rungus tribes) children on 14 March 2015 who came from Tras, Pahang. These children live in a boarding house away from their parents during school term time to enable them to attend schools. Thus, they have to leave home when they …
TheConversation: A day in the Life of Pi
March 14, 2015
“Most people have heard of the mathematical constant Pi (π), and will know that it’s roughly 3.14. Taking inspiration from these three digits, March 14 (3/14 in the US date format) is heralded as international Pi Day, first marked by US physicist Larry Shaw in 1988. This year brings a unique opportunity to demonstrate an …
Hugo Swire Interview on BFM
March 3, 2015
Hugo Swire (Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office) recently visited the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, where he drove a student built car (see pictures!). Dato’ Seri Haji Idris Jusoh, the Education and Higher Learning Minister II, and Her Excellency Vicki Treadell (British High Commissioner to Malaysia) also joined the visit. Hugo …
New Association of Business School Journal List
February 27, 2015
The ABS (Association of Business Schools) has just released its 2015 list of recognised journals. See, http://www.bizschooljournals.com/
EUMCCI Committee Events in Feb 2015
February 12, 2015
The EUMCCI (of which we are a member) are holding some really intersting events in Feb 2015. See below for details. The flyers mentioned can be downlaoded from here. Oil Gas Sub Committee 2015-Flyer Healthcare Committee 2015-Flyer Logistics and transportation 2015-Flyer This is a busy month for the Chamber as you can see from …
EURAXESS – RISE programme
February 3, 2015
I would like to alert you to an opportunity for Malaysian research institutions under the Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE) The RISE aims at international and inter-sector collaboration through promoting research and innovation exchanges of staff. RISE will support short-term mobility of research and innovation staff at all career levels, from the most junior …
Top Cited Papers for 2011 and 2012 in Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy
January 26, 2015
by Denny Ng Kok Sum Top Cited Papers for 2011 and 2012 in Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy Two papers from Centre of Excellence for Green Technologies (CEGT), University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus are among the top cited papers for years 2011 and 2012 in a Springer journal, i.e. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy …
New officers of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Malaysia chapter
January 22, 2015
The Annual General Meeting of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Malaysia chapter was held on 17 January 2015 at IOI Palm Resort Hotel. The new team elected for 2015-16 term includes: Prof. Koo Voon Chet (MMU) as Chair, Dr. Tuong-Thuy Vu (UNMC) as Vice Chair, Dr. Zulkiflee Abd Latif (UiTM) as Secretary and Dr. Chan Yee Kit …
GIS and Remote Sensing in flood forecasting
“Technology is there, but we need to make full use of it, re-look the urban planning and take into consideration the impact of climate change … ” Dr. Lawal Billa of School of Geography spoke during the interview on BFM radio, 19 January 2015. The podcast is here
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