{"id":4929,"date":"2023-07-24T12:20:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T04:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/?p=4929"},"modified":"2023-07-24T12:20:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T04:20:20","slug":"istic-appoints-new-chair-of-governing-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/istic-appoints-new-chair-of-governing-board\/","title":{"rendered":"ISTIC Appoints New Chair of Governing Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]ASM extends its warmest congratulations to Professor Dr Mohd Basyaruddin Abdul Rahman FASc on his appointment as the new Chair of the Governing Board of the International Science, Technology, and Innovation Centre (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.istic-unesco.org\/v1\/\">ISTIC<\/a>) for South-South Cooperation under the Auspices of UNESCO.<\/p>\n<p>This prestigious role is a testament to his exceptional leadership, vision, and dedication to facilitate:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the integration of a developmental approach into national science and technology and innovation policies<\/li>\n<li>capacity building in science and technology through providing policy advice and exchange of experience and best practices<\/li>\n<li>creating a problem-solving network of centres of excellence in developing countries<\/li>\n<li>supporting the exchange of students, researchers, scientists and technologists among developing countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Professor Dr Basyaruddin\u2019s remarkable achievements and extensive experience in the industry have made him the perfect choice for this pivotal position. As he takes on this significant responsibility, we hope that his insight and strategic acumen will steer ISTIC towards greater heights and further enhance its invaluable contributions to the global scientific community.<\/p>\n<p>As a member of the scientific community, ASM eagerly looks forward to witnessing the positive transformations that will unfold under Professor Dr Basyaruddin\u2019s guidance.<\/p>\n<p>ASM wishes Professor Dr Basyaruddin all the best in this new role and looks forward to a bright future ahead.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Professor Dr Mohd Basyaruddin Abdul Rahman FASc for being appointed Chair of Governing Board of the International Science, Technology &amp; Innovation Centre (ISTIC) for South-South Cooperation under the Auspices of UNESCO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[811],"tags":[45,47,48],"class_list":["post-4929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-august-2023","tag-asm","tag-istic","tag-unesco"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/07\/prof-basya-istic.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pajCBQ-1hv","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4931,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4929\/revisions\/4931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}