Lisa Chin
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Open Access week 2019: Green or Gold routes
October 21, 2019
This is posted on behalf of Professor Deborah Hall, Vice Provost (Research & Knowledge Exchange). When you publish by traditional routes, as an author you typically grant all your rights as author and copyright owner to the publisher. It doesn’t belong to you anymore. This means that if you want to do anything with your …
Open Access week 2019 is coming to UNM!
October 18, 2019
This is posted on behalf of Professor Deborah Hall, Vice Provost (Research & Knowledge Exchange). What is open access? This refers to free-to-all, unrestricted online access to research outputs such as journal articles, conference posters, book chapters and even whole books. As Vice Provost (Research and Knowledge Exchange), I’m often asked by academic staff if …
Postgraduate Welcome Programme 2019
October 15, 2019
Our annual welcome programme for all new and returning postgraduate students was held on 30 September – 7 October 2019. The programme consisted of a day of welcome event and a 5-day Research Boot Camp. Welcome Day The welcome event featured a series of introductory presentations as well as social and educational activities, aimed to …
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 …
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