Images of Research: So What’s It Really Like?

The winners of 2017 Images of Research Photography Competition share their experiences participating and subsequently winning the competition. They also share some insights and tips for future participants. We hope that these sharing of experiences are useful especially for those who intend to take part in the competition next year. Winner – Chan Zi Yang, …

A recap of 2017 Images of Research Photography Competition

This post is written by Dr Lee Jiin Woei, Research Training Development Manager. The Images of Research Photography Competition was held in the month of November this year. It was opened to both postgraduate research and taught students. The theme was Resilience in Research. Thirty participants submitted their original photographic image (sharpening and minimal cropping …

PhD in Multicultural Malaysia and UNMC

This post is written by Mariam Altaf Tarar, PhD student from the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, and edited by Dr Lee Jiin Woei, Research Training Development Manager.ย ย  A PhD degree is getting more common day by day. The number of doctorate is increasing worldwide with time. However it does not mean that …

[Call for Applications] U21 PGR Travel Award 2017/2018

This post is written by Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager. The application call for the 2017/2018 Universitas 21 (U21) Travel Award is now open. This is a competitive award to support high quality doctoral students to develop their professional profile via a month long visit to any U21 universities, preferably a U21 university …

Christmas & Year End Celebration

A Celebration with Postgraduate Students Our annual Christmas and Year End Celebration was held on 6 December 2017. The celebration was very well attended and the postgraduate students seemed to appreciate the opportunity to have an early celebration of Christmas before everyone is off for the holiday season. The celebration also included a presentation of …

Winners announced in 2017 Images of Research Photography Competition

Winners We are pleased to announce the 2017 winners ofย  our annual Images of Research photography competition. The full results are as below: Winner – Chan Zi Yang, PhD student from the School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Science People’s Choice – Nguyen Nhat Tan, PhD student from the Nottingham University Business School (NUBS), Faculty of …