The Experience of Participating in the UNMC Research Showcase 2015

This post is contributed by Yamina Boukari, a third year PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. My experience of participating in the UNMC Research Showcase 2015 was extremely positive. As a final year student who has never before taken part in the event that runs annually, I thought it would be a good idea to …

UNMC Research Showcase 2015 – Overall Winner

The six finalists of UNMC Research Showcase 2015 presented their posters to a panel of judges from the UK Campus, via video conference on 15th May 2015. The title of the Overall Winner went to Yamina Boukari, a third year PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. Yamina also won the Judges’ Choice Award earlier …

UNMC Research Showcase 2015

The world wants to know how you are shaping the future! The annual UNMC Research Showcase was held on Friday, 8th May 2015. The participants were first required to submit a press release outlining their research work and why it is important to the wider community. 18 postgraduate researchers were shortlisted but unfortunately, 5 withdrew …

UNMC Research Showcase 2015 – Online Voting is Now Open!

The Research Showcase is an annual competition for postgraduate research students to display their research to their peers and members of staff of the University. Interested participants were first required to submit a press release outlining their research work and why it is important to the wider community. 14 postgraduate researchers were shortlisted and they …

Coffee and Cake Session: Health and Fitness

You cannot buy your health; you must earn it through healthy living. – Dr Joel Fuhrman A Coffee and Cake session was held on Friday, 24th April 2015. The session featured an enlightening talk on healthy living by two representatives from the UNMC Fitness Club, Ravinraj Anboselvan and Imran Muhammad. The talk, which marked the very first Coffee …

Sustainability Seminar

This post is contributed by the Sustainability Research Network – UNMC.  It doesn’t matter if you are in business, engineering, drama, science or arts. We are all sharing the same planet and are interconnected. Find out what sustainability is about in your field of work, how it is connected to other disciplines, and learn how you can practice sustainability in your …

U21 Graduate Research Conference: Digital Future – Funding Opportunities

U21 Graduate Research Conference: Digital Future   9th – 12th June 2015 At Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China The U21 Graduate Research Conference (GRC) is an annual interdisciplinary conference which provides research students an opportunity to enhance skills relevant to their research and career development. The conference aims to provide attendees with an opportunity to develop a range …

UNMC Research Showcase 2015 – Entries are Now Open!

The world wants to know how you are shaping the future! Our annual Research Showcase is back! The Research Showcase gives UNMC Postgraduate Research Students the chance to share their research with new audiences and tell the world about their work. Entering the Research Showcase will give you the chance to: gain confidence in communicating …

Graduate School’s Chinese New Year Celebration 2015

UNMC Graduate School had its annual Chinese New Year celebration on Friday, 6th March 2015. The celebration kicked off with the introduction of a new team member from Research Training and Academic Development (RTAD) – Ms Vimaleswari Danapal as the Assistant Manager. Among the highlights of her speech were on enhancing the postgraduate students experience through training and …

Are you creative?

An exciting logo design competition awaits you! MyMentor is looking for a visual identity and all UNMC students are invited to design a creative, innovative and professional logo.     Overview MyMentor is a project initiated by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia. It will be delivered collaboratively by three leading international universities based in Malaysia …