{"id":1756,"date":"2022-05-11T15:06:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T07:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/?p=1756"},"modified":"2022-05-11T15:06:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T07:06:56","slug":"mahathir-science-award-msa-evaluation-selection-process-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/mahathir-science-award-msa-evaluation-selection-process-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahathir Science Award (MSA) Evaluation &#038; Selection Process 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Mahathir Science Award (MSA) is the world\u2019s most prestigious science award for tropical sciences, and bestowed on any scientists, institution or organization worldwide in recognition of their contributions and innovations towards solving problems in the tropics through science and technology.<\/p>\n<p>As such, this extends beyond the boundaries of Malaysia in order to encourage excellence in tropical science that will accord direct benefits to countries in the tropics and indirectly to the global community in the fields of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tropical Agriculture<\/li>\n<li>Tropical Architecture and Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Tropical Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Tropical Natural Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 2021 MSA was open to Tropical Agriculture and Tropical Architecture and Engineering category. ASM has been entrusted by the MSAF to carry out the evaluation and selection process of the MSA since its establishment in 2005. The 2021 evaluation and selection process of the Winner was carried out from 15 <strong>March until 8 April 2021. <\/strong>No winner was selected for the 2021 MSA.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Mahathir Science Award (MSA) is the world\u2019s most prestigious science award for tropical sciences, and bestowed on any scientists, institution or organization worldwide in recognition<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-partnership-collaboration","category-sap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1757,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756\/revisions\/1757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/ar21\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}