VIRTUAL TOUR
DEEP EUTECTIC SOLVENTS AS GREEN AND EFFICIENT MEDIA FOR BIOCATALYTIC PROCESSES
Lim Win Yee & Ng Ying Ki | Doctor of Philosophy (Science)Congratulations to Lim Win Yee and Ng Ying Ki for their recent publication entitled, "Deep eutectic solvents as green and efficient media for biocatalytic processes" in the Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering book.
Publisher: Elsevier
ENDOLYSINS AGAINST STREPTOCOCCI AS AN ANTIBIOTIC ALTERNATIVE
Wong Kuan Yee | Doctor of Philosophy (Science)Congratulations to Wong Kuan Yee for the recent publication entitled 'Endolysins against Streptococci as an antibiotic alternative' in the Frontiers in Microbiology journal (Impact Factor = 6.064, Q1).
SELECTED AS A REPRESENTATIVE TO PARTICIPATE IN A RESEARCH EXCHANGE PROGRAMME
Cheng Wy-Liang | Master of Philosophy in EngineeringCongratulations to Cheng Wy-Liang for being selected as a representative to participate in a research exchange programme in collaboration with Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan.
STUDIES ON THE STORAGE STABILITY OF BETACYANINS FROM FERMENTED RED DRAGON FRUIT (HYLOCEREUS POLYRHIZUS) DRINK IMPARTED BY XANTHAN GUM AND CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE
Lim Teck Wei | Doctor of Philosophy (Science)Congratulations to Lim Teck Wei for the recent publication entitled 'Studies on the storage stability of betacyanins from fermented red dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) drink imparted by xanthan gum and carboxymethyl cellulose' in the Food Chemistry journal (Impact Factor 2022 = 9.231, Q1 Tier 1) ranking it at 8 out of 143 in Food Science & Technology.
AWARDED THE "PHD MOBILITY: RESEARCH STAYS IN FRANCE GRANT"
Kong Ianne | Doctor of Philosophy (Science)Congratulations to Kong Ianne for being awarded the "PhD Mobility: Research Stays in France Grant" under the supervision of Assistant Professor Dr Pui Liew Phing. The PhD Mobility is inclusive of flights and a €4500 allowance for three months, from 22 August to 16 December 2022.
CONGRATULATIONS FOR RECEIVING THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS (ASPET) TRAVEL AWARD
Jacinta Nalweyiso | Master of Science (Applied Sciences) by ResearchCongratulations for receiving the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) Travel Award, under the supervision of Associate Professor Dr Nwabueze Patrick Okechukwu. This award is presented to outstanding young scientists to enable them to present their research at one of the largest biological scientific meetings in the world. The Experimental Biology meeting gathers more than 12,000 scientists from over 65 countries representing the fields of anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, and pharmacology.
WON GOLD AWARD IN A COMPETITION KNOWN AS INTERNATIONAL INVENTION & INNOVATIVE COMPETITION
Ang Koon Meng | Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)Won Gold Award in a competition known as International Invention & Innovative Competition (InIIC) Series 1/2022 (https://iniicseries.weebly.com/) under the Category A2: Professional (Science, Engineering & Technology) on 25 June 2022.
Research project title: “Development of Optimized Convolutional Neural Network for Intelligent Medical Diagnosis of COVOD-19”
PREPARATION AND EVALUATION OF PHOTOPROTECTIVE KENAF SEED OIL NANOCARRIERS-BASED CREAM OF TOCOTRIENOL-RICH FRACTION
Chu Chee Chin | Doctor of Philosophy (Science)Congratulations to our PhD candidate, Chu Chee Chin under the supervision of Professor Dr Nyam Kar Lin, on her paper published under the Industrial Crops and Products (Q1, Journal's Impact Factor: 5.645, Top 10% Journal). The title of her paper is “Preparation and evaluation of photoprotective kenaf seed oil nanocarriers-based cream of tocotrienol-rich fraction”.
INFOGRAPHIC COMPETITION 2022 (POSTGRADUATE CATEGORY) - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY IN DAILY LIFE
CHU CHEE CHIN | Doctor of Philosophy (Science)Congratulations to Chu Chee Chin, PhD candidate under the supervision of Associate Professor Dr Nyam Kar Lin, on winning the Third Prize in the Infographic Competition 2022 (Postgraduate Category) - Organic Chemistry in Daily Life organised by IKM Division of Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Pusat Asasi UiTM & Pusat STEM Negara. The tittle of her presentation was "Sunscreen in Daily Life - Photochemistry".
WON THE SILVER MEDAL AT THE MALAYSIAN TECHNOLOGY EXPO (MTE) 2022 ASIAN YOUTH INNOVATION AWARDS, MALAYSIA
Tan Wei Hsia, Gan Min Huei and Aya Yaseen Mahmood Alabdali | Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) and Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmaceutical Sciences)Congratulations to Tan Wei Hsia (Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)), Gan Min Huei (Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)) and Aya Yaseen Mahmood Alabdali (Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmaceutical Sciences)) for winning the Silver Medal at the Malaysian Technology Expo (MTE) 2022 Asian Youth Innovation Awards, Malaysia on the 21-22 March 2022
Invention title: Cuminanofibes: Electrospinning Nanofiber with Antibacterial Activity
Category: Healthcare, Personal Care Technology, Bio Technology and Life Sciences
