My journey so far in Lancaster, UK – 2nd part
October 11, 2019
This post is contributed by Nur Izzati Ridzuan, recipient of the International Research Collaboration Award 2019 and PhD student from the School of Biosciences. It is the second part of a series of posts about her research attachment with the Plant-Soil Interaction Group in Centre for Ecology and Hydrology based at Lancaster University, UK. 1st …
My research attachment in China – Part II
October 9, 2019
This post is contributed by Wong Zheng Wei, recipient of the International Research Collaboration Award (IRCA) 2019 and PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. It is the second part of a series of posts about his research attachment in a world-leading laboratory within the Department of Material Science and Engineering at Peking University, China. …
Coffee & Cake Session 5/2019
October 8, 2019
We hosted another round of Coffee and Cake session on 27 September 2019. This was the fifth session this year and the turnout, comprised of new and senior postgraduates, was the highest we have ever had! A warm welcome The session began with a brief welcome address by Ms Deepa Kumari Veerasingam, Head of Graduate …
Call for Participation: Photography Competition
October 2, 2019
Images of Postgraduate Experience Can you creatively capture the essence of your postgraduate experience with just one photographic image and a short caption? Stand a chance to win prizes worth RM1,200! Our annual photography competition is back! It challenges postgraduate students to capture people’s interest and enthuse them about their postgraduate experience at University of …
Graduate School Newsletter, October 2019
October 1, 2019
Nucleus Issue 04/19 (36) Read on for all the latest news from the Graduate School. Don’t forget you can get in touch with us via Facebook or by email at graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my. Highlights Pecha Kucha Competition Pecha Kucha is a form of presentation where the presenter presents with 20 slides, 20 seconds each. It was designed by Astrid Klein and …
My research attachment in China – Part I
September 27, 2019
This post is contributed by Wong Zheng Wei, recipient of the International Research Collaboration Award (IRCA) 2019 and PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. Beijing, the modern political, cultural and educational capital of China, has become a popular destination for people from around the world. As this was my first time in Beijing (in …
Boosting the Impact and Citations of Your Research Portfolio
September 25, 2019
Workshop on boosting research impact and citations Publishing plays a pivotal role in our research career. In line with this, we organised a workshop on how to boost research impact and citations for members of academic staff on 18 September 2019. This workshop was delivered by Professor Graham Kendall. The workshop focused on the importance …
New merchandise for our reward scheme
September 23, 2019
Graduate School Reward Scheme Our Graduate School Reward Scheme rewards postgraduate students who attend our Graduate School training courses i.e. Researcher Development Programme (RDP) and Postgraduate Student Teachers (PST) courses. Simply: collect a reward card from us ask the trainer to initial and date each Graduate School training course you attend Once your card is …
A Rough Guide to Research Supervision at UNM
September 20, 2019
A session for research supervisors We organised a session for academic staff who are supervising postgraduate research students (PGRs) on 4 September 2019. This inaugural session aimed to provide a broad overview of the main elements of research supervision with a particular focus to University of Nottingham requirements and best practices. It was designed to …
1st part of my journey in Lancaster, UK
September 19, 2019
This post is contributed by Nur Izzati Ridzuan, recipient of the International Research Collaboration Award 2019 and PhD student from the School of Biosciences. As one of the recipients of the International Research Collaboration Award (IRCA), I was afforded the opportunity to join the Plant-Soil Interaction Group, leads by Professor Niall McNamara. This research group …
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