School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering Students Visit ISF to Enhance Industry Understanding
On 23 May 2025, a group of 26 Chemical Engineering students from Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) visited Intercontinental Specialty Fats (ISF) Sdn. Bhd. in Dengkil as part of the CME443 Oils and Fats Technology course. The visit was organised by the XMUM-IChemE Student Chapter and led by Asst. Prof. Dr. Kua Yin Leng, the course convener.ISF Sdn. Bhd. is a company involved in the production of specialty fats and oils for the food industry. Established in 1980, it operates in more than 50 countries across six continents.
School of Traditional Chinese Medicine
XMUM Hosts International Forum on Smart Traditional Chinese Medicine
On 14 June 2025, the WFCMS International Forum on Smart TCM and the 2025 Annual Conference of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS) Specialty Committee of Tongue Research was held at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM). Co-organized by WFCMS and XMUM School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the event welcomed over 230 experts and scholars from China and Malaysia.
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
XMUM and MARDI Engage on Paddy Field Innovation
On 13 June 2025, a research delegation from Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tan Jian Ping from the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, visited the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) in Seberang Perai to explore potential collaboration in paddy field innovation and agricultural biotechnology.
School of Traditional Chinese Medicine
TCM Students Explore Local Medicinal Plants in Field Visit with Herb Expert
On 5 June 2025, students from the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) programme at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), accompanied by Assistant Professor Dr. Chep Lee Lu Siang, participated in a field learning visit to local herbal expert Mr. Haw Ming Hock. The visit involved students from the 2402 and 2404 intakes and focused on exploring local plant resources and their medicinal applications.
General
GradSeason | Toh Yu Xuan: Exploring the Infinite Universe with Pen and Paper
If there's one sentence that sums up Toh Yu Xuan's relationship with physics, it would be: "Born out of passion, shaped by perseverance."
General
Postgraduate Students Showcase Research at 3-Minute Thesis and Poster Presentation Competitions
The Postgraduate Studies Unit at the Research Postgraduate Centre recently organized the 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) and Poster Presentation competitions, offering a platform for postgraduate students to present their research to a wider audience.The event opened with the 3MT competition, where seven PhD candidates each delivered a three-minute presentation summarizing their research using only one static slide. This format encouraged participants to communicate their work clearly and concisely, making complex topics more accessible to non-specialist audiences.
