Alumni Testimonial – Zhi Yuan Kok (2016)

This article is written by Zhi Yuan Kok, MPharm 2+2 (Class of 2016).   “Indeed, such a feat could not be possible without the input from various experts in the field of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmaceutics, to which I gained exposure during the MPharm degree at UoN, allowing me to work better collaboratively within the …

Spectacular Achievements in FOSE Online Postgraduate Showcase 2020

The Postgraduate Students Research (PGR) Showcase has been an annual event since several years back. Due to the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic this year, Faculty of Science and Engineering (FOSE) had conducted the PGR Showcase 2020 online, with presenters presenting their 1-minute pitches and posters on Microsoft Teams. Despite the unprecendeted times, our …

Vice-Chancellor’s Medal 2020 Group Winners

The warmest congratulations to Vice-Chancellor’s Medal 2020 Group Winners i.e. Vanitha Singaram, Siti Nor Asma and Chong Zhi Xiong from the School of Pharmacy and Division of Biomedical Sciences! They were nominated by Prof Ting Kang Nee. Read the details of their achievements below: “We received a Cascade Award in May 2017 for three years to run a project entitled “Promoting science …

Overseas Attachment Experience – Wai Jing Luen (PhD)

PhD is indeed a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in which surprising opportunities are always presented at some of the most unexpected time. For me, I was offered a chance for an overseas laboratory attachment hosted by Professor Yi Lu from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, USA) in my year 2. UIUC is a public research university …

School of Pharmacy – Biomedical Sciences Photography Competition 2020 Winners

From 5th to 24th May 2020, the School of Pharmacy and Division of Biomedical Sciences held a Photography Competition, requiring participants to creatively capture the essence of multitasking during the COVID-19 pandemic with a photograph and a short caption. We are proud to announce the winners of the competition, as voted by all School of …

Alumni Testimonial – Pang Kar Lai (2011)

The most memorable part of studying at the University of Nottingham (UoN) was doing my final year research project back in Spring 2011. Having hands-on experiences by working in a nurturing research environment with state-of-the-art facilities inspired me to pursue a career in academic research. Upon graduation, progression from a trainee pharmacist to a community …

Vice-Chancellor’s Medal 2020: Omar Ashraf ElFar (Year 1, BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences)

Warmest congratulations to our School of Pharmacy Representative 2020/2021 Mr. Omar ElFar for receiving your Vice-Chancellor Medal Award 2020! Omar ElFar is studying under the School of Pharmacy – BSc Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences (PHS/PhamSci). He is an active smart student that managed to balance between his excellent academic studies and research. As a young researcher and author at …

Alumni Testimonial: Jessica Ooi Sui Ying (2014)

I graduated from the MPharm (Hons) programme in 2014 and am a fully-registered pharmacist in UK and Malaysia. After graduation, I started my pre-registration training at Wexham Park Hospital (now part of Frimley NHS Trust). Looking back, it was the well-taught pharmacology and clinical pharmacy modules in the MPharm programme that prepared me for my …

Alumni Testimonial: Azrina Ely Binti Ahmad Azhari (2009)

It has been 11 years since I graduated with an MPharm degree from the University of Nottingham. I was one of the students from the first cohort of 2+2 MPharm course at the newly built campus in Semenyih. When I started my journey as a pharmacy student with the University of Nottingham, never have I …

Participation in Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE) as A Final Year Project Student

Featured group photo with Dr New (middle), Yee Wei, Jessica, Zheng Wei, and Jing Luen (left to right). Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE) is an annual event aimed to provide inventors and innovators with a platform to promote their inventions and establish their identity to industries and investors. MTE 2020 was held at World Trade Centre …