School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
XMUM Postgraduate Student Awarded WWF EFN Fellowship for Sustainable Food Waste Research
The Research and Postgraduate Centre congratulates Chew Zhi Ling, a postgraduate student from the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, on receiving the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Education for Nature (EFN) Trudy Fellowship of USD 22,000, for her research in food waste valorization and novel food formulation.This grant will support her postgraduate studies and research for a period of 3 years (July 2023 – June 2026).
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
Dr. Tan Jian Ping & Team Publish in Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
The Research and Postgraduate Centre congratulates Tey Ker Yee and Asst. Prof. Dr. Tan Jian Ping from the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering for publishing an article “Current analysis on 1,3-propanediol production from glycerol via pure wild strain fermentation” in Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, a SCI Q1 journal with an impact factor of 7.7.
School of Communication
Planting a Tree at XMUM Library
If you have visited the 2nd floor of XMUM Library for the past few days, you may have noticed that a “tree” is growing on the wall.On 6 October 2023, a sharing session for the “Knowledge Tree” project, the first-ever Artist-in-Residence project at Xiamen University Malaysia, was held at A3 Library.
General
Xiamen University Malaysia Celebrates its Fifth Convocation
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) held its Fifth Convocation on 23 and 24 September for its graduating class of 2023. More than 2,500 graduands, their family members and friends, university staff, and distinguished guests attended the ceremonies during the weekend.
China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences
Dr. Ng Chuck Chuan Receives 2023 Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment
Dr. Ng Chuck Chuan, an Assistant Professor at the China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences (CAMS), Xiamen University Malaysia, has been selected as one of the five recipients of the 2023 Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment.
General
XMU Alumnus Mr. Yao Ming Donates 2 Coaches, 2 Coaster Buses & 1 MPV to XMUM
On 4 October 2023, the Handover Ceremony for Yaoming Group’s donation to Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) was held in front of the A3 Library. On behalf of the university, XMUM President Prof. Wang Ruifang received the donation of 2 coaches, 2 coaster buses and 1 MPV from Mr. Yao Ming, Xiamen University (XMU) Class of 1985 Alumnus. Prof. Zhu Chongshi, XMU President from 2003 to 2017, and Mr. Zeng Guobin, Secretary-general of XMU Education Development Foundation, witnessed the handover.
