China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences
CAMS Team Wins Silver at SynBio Challenges 2025
Three students from the China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences (CAMS), Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) - Xiong Yuchen, Zheng Jingyuan, and Mao Lingzhe (led by Dr. Steven Aw Yoong Kit) - won the Silver Award at the SynBio Challenges 2025.The team was guided by Prof. Dr. Yeap Swee Keong, Dr. Yong Chean Yeah, and Dr. Steven Aw Yoong Kit, with sponsorship from Suntar International Group through the Suntar-CAMS Sustainability Research Laboratory.
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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.
