School of Traditional Chinese Medicine
XMUM Co-Organizes International Conference on Traditional Chinese Medicine
School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (STCM), Xiamen University Malaysia co-organized the 4th International Conference on Health Promotion of Appropriate TCM Techniques and the 2025 Academic Annual Conference of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies: Specialty Committee of Evaluation and Promotion of Chinese Medicine Appropriate Technology. The event was held at INTI International University at 25 July 2025.
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering Students Win National Case Study Competition
A team of Chemical Engineering undergraduates from Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), advised by Assistant Professor Dr. Kua Yin Leng, won the national championship at the Insight 2025 Ignition: Case Study Competition. The event was organized by the Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Student Chapter and took place on July 17 and 18, 2025, at the UTAR Sungai Long campus.
School of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Prof. Chen Shaodong Publishes New Book on Tongue Diagnosis
The School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (STCM) at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) has published a new academic book titled A Beginner's Guide to Tongue Diagnosis: Understanding Health Through the Tongue (《舌诊入门指南—通过舌头看健康》). Edited by Prof. Chen Shaodong, Dean of STCM, the book is published by Fujian Science and Technology Publishing House.Prof. Chen Shaodong also serves as Chair of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS) Specialty Committee of Tongue Research and is a scholar with extensive experience in traditional Chinese diagnostic techniques.
General
IEM Engineering Quest 2025 Brings Together Students from Across Malaysia
The inaugural IEM Engineering Quest 2025, held from 21 to 22 June, brought together around 60 engineering students from universities across Malaysia for a two-day intervarsity competition focused on 'Smart City' and 'Project Management'.Jointly organized by the IEM student sections of Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), and the IEM Young Engineers Section (YES), the event was hosted across two campuses - UTAR Sungai Long and XMUM.
General
Southeast Asia Youth Join Global Innovation Movement at XMUM
The final competition and award ceremony of the Southeast Asia Division Contest of China International College Students' Innovation Competition (SEA-CICSIC) 2025 and Malaysia-China Youth Innovation Competition (MCYIC) 2025 concluded successfully at Xiamen University Malaysia on 20 July 2025, bringing together young innovators from all over the Southeast Asia region to present and compete with their innovation ideas and projects.
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
Prof. Ir. Dr. Yong Wai Fen Named National Outstanding Researcher
Prof. Ir. Dr. Yong Wai Fen from the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) has been named National Outstanding Researcher at the Private Education Excellence Awards 2025.The annual awards, organised by the Private Education Cooperative of Malaysia (Educoop) in collaboration with Emerald Publishing, recognise academic excellence in private higher education institutions across the country.
