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April 22, 2019

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April 2019

A Visit to the Royal Society, UK

A visit to the Royal Society in the United Kingdom with the objective to understand the daily operations of the country’s first learned society was carried out by ASM Bureau of International Affairs Executive, Ms Nurhanani Zainuddin on 18 February 2019.

July 26, 2019

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July 2019

Seven to Participate in Malaysia-European Scientific Networking Programmes

Seven brilliant young scientists will be attending two prestigious annual scientific programmes by these organisations this year.

April 23, 2020

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April 2020

Adapting to Challenges of COVID-19: A Facebook Live Session

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Malaysia is facing numerous issues that may cripple its socio-economic growth if not handled properly. Therefore, ASM has conducted a Facebook Live with the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) titled Penyesuaian Terhadap Cabaran COVID-19 (Adapting to Challenges of COVID-19). The Facebook Live Session featured MOSTI Minister YB Khairy Jamaluddin as the moderator. Three ASM Fellows were invited to share their expert knowledge and opinions: Professor Datuk Dr Awg Bulgiba Awg Mahmud FASc, Professor Dr Mahendhiran Nair FASc and Professor Dr Shamala Devi K.C. Sekaran FASc.

November 26, 2020

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October 2020

YSN-ASM Science Café KL Food Poisoning: Appearance Can Be Deceiving

In the 30 August 2020 episode of YSN-ASM Science Café KL, Shawn Keng introduced us to Associate Professor Dr John Tang Yew Huat. Dr John completed his Masters in Microbiology from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and subsequently his Doctoral Degree in Food Safety from Universiti Putra Malaysia. Currently, he is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Food Science, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA). Dr John shared the importance of understanding food safety, food poisoning and how it affects our everyday life.

November 26, 2020

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October 2020

YSN-ASM Science Café KL Is Nanotechnology Safe?

On 20 September 2020, a YSN-ASM Science Café was organised to explore the promise of nanotechnologies and the public fear or rejection it may create. The novel features of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) offer enormous potential for technological progress in the 21st century. The advantages of nanoparticles, such as the increased solubility of nanosuspensions and their low production costs have resulted in their rapid commercialisation in various applications, raising concerns regarding their safety for human health and the environment.

January 16, 2022

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January 2022

UCSI Signs MoU with ASM for Research Initiatives

UCSI University, UCSI Poll Research Centre and Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) have entered in a tripartite agreement to advance research collaboration, via a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed on 9 December 2021.

January 16, 2022

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January 2022

2021 Virtual YSN-ASM Colloquium

The YSN-ASM Colloquium brings together YSN-ASM members and affiliates to celebrate every individual’s professional and personal accomplishments, as well as YSN-ASM’s collective impact.

January 16, 2022

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January 2022

In Memoriam: Academician Professor Dato’ Dr Khairul Anuar bin Abdullah FASc

January 16, 2022

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February 2022

The Young Scientists Network-ASM is now accepting applications.

Closing date for applications is 1 June 2022.

January 21, 2022

January 21, 2022

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November 2021

Science Outlook 2020 Report Launch

Carrying the theme “Unlocking the Future”, SO2020 is a flagship study of ASM that explores STI progress in Malaysia since the declaration of Vision 2020.