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XMUM Signs MoU for Cellulose Nanofiber Research
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB), SEED Tech Sdn Bhd (STSB), and Henan Yujian Building Renovation Technology Co. Ltd. (YJ) on 1 August 2025. The agreement aims to explore the conversion of agricultural waste into cellulose nanofibers (CNF) for industrial applications.
School of Computing and Data Science
Digital Media Technology Students Visit PlayStation Studios Malaysia
40 Digital Media Technology (DMT) students and 2 lecturers from Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) visited PlayStation Studios Malaysia on 14 June 2025, gaining firsthand insight into the workings of a leading game development studio
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First XMU-XMUM Electrochemistry Summer School Held in Malaysia
The first Xiamen University (XMU) - Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) Electrochemistry Summer School was held at XMUM from 29 to 31 July 2025.This event was organized by the China-Malaysia Institute for International Advanced Studies (CMIIAS), XMUM, the State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces (PCOSS), and XMU's College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering.
China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences
XMUM Postgraduate Wins Best Presenter Award at ICMMBT 2025
The Research and Postgraduate Centre congratulates Ekaterina Efimova (Kate) from the China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences, Xiamen University Malaysia, for winning the Best Student Presenter Award at the 5th International Conference on Integrated Coastal Management & Marine Biotechnology (ICMMBT), held on 30 & 31 July 2025 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
School of Computing and Data Science
SCDS Holds Second Coffee Talk to Strengthen Student-Lecturer Engagement
The School of Computing and Data Science (SCDS) Student Council organised its second Coffee Talk on 20 June 2025, moving to the larger B1-101 Multipurpose Hall to accommodate more participants. This edition saw increased faculty participation, with 22 lecturers, including senior academics and programme heads, joining the event.
China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences
CAMS Students Participate in NUS Science Summer Institute 2025
Three students from the China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences (CAMS), Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) - Chow Shi Yin, Ong Yi Xiang, and Vivian Foong Chee Yan - took part in the NUS Science Summer Institute (SSI) 2025, held from 8 to 17 July at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
