Research Boot Camp, October 2016
October 20, 2016
What do PhD students need to help them get started on their research degrees? The offering of the Researcher Development Programme (RDP) courses in the new academic term began with a Research Boot Camp. The boot camp was held from 10th to 14th October 2016. It was delivered by Dr Tissa Chandesa, Dr Jiin Woei Lee and …
Researcher Visibility
October 18, 2016
This post is written by Dr Maysoun Mustafa, CFF-UNMC Doctoral Training Programme Manager. As a researcher, no doubt the value of your work and its contribution to scientific and non-scientific communities depend on how well it is communicated with relevant parties. Researchers play a key role in disseminating information and increasing public awareness on various …
The 3MT® Experience: Behind the Scenes
October 12, 2016
This post is written by Lillian Joyce Among Olule, 2016 UNMC 3MT® Winner and Recipient of People’s Choice Award. At the beginning of August I was definitely sure I was not going to compete in the 3MT® this time around. My reasons? Fear. Of public speaking. Of embarrassing myself. The second reason was the standard reason …
Nucleus, October 2016 Edition
October 11, 2016
Nucleus is a monthly newsletter of the Graduate School. It provides monthly updates on recent and upcoming activities by the Graduate School. October 2016 edition of Nucleus is appended herewith, for your viewing and reading pleasure. Alternatively, click here to view the web version. We welcome you to write to us at graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my with any …
Vote for our 3MT® candidate!
October 10, 2016
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) has won the tri-campus round of the Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®)! Our very own Lillian Joyce Among Olule, a PhD student from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, is now the entire University’s representative at the Universitas 21 (U21) final round. Her video, embedded herewith, can …
Working in an Interdisciplinary Team
October 5, 2016
This post is written by Dr Maysoun Mustafa, CFF-UNMC Doctoral Training Programme Manager. Interdisciplinary teams comprise of individuals with unique skills, expertise and knowledge, collectively forming a research team that aims to address a research problem that requires extensive expertise. Such expertise cannot be easily garnered from a single field, or even a single institution …
Images of Postgrad Experience Photo Competition
October 4, 2016
Can you creatively capture the essence of your postgraduate studies, research or experience with just one photographic image and an abstract? If you are a postgraduate student with a flair for photography, we would like to hear from you… The Images of Postgraduate Experience Photography Competition challenges you to capture people’s interest and enthuse them …
Postgraduate Refresher Programme 2016
September 22, 2016
The Graduate School will hold its annual welcoming event for new and returning postgraduate students on 26th to 29th September 2016. The Postgraduate Refresher Programme provides a series of varied and vibrant sessions to welcome all postgraduate students to The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC). The programme offers a formal introduction to the Graduate School …
Nagu presented a paper at Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity
September 19, 2016
This post is contributed by Nagulendran Kangayatkarasu, PhD candidate from the School of Geography. Our third year PhD student, Nagulendran Kangayatkarasu or better known as Nagu, had the opportunity to attend the Eighth Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity held from 31st May to 3rd June 2016 in Norway. Since 1993 the Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity …
UNMC 2016 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®)
September 13, 2016
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) crowned its 2016 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®) winner on 6th September 2016. A total of 16 participants from various disciplines took part in this year’s competition. The competition was judged by a multidisciplinary panel consisting of academics, non-academics and industry experts. Initially developed by the University of Queensland in 2008, 3MT® …
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