October 12, 2022, by Lisa Chin

Change of dates & call for abstracts extended: UNM Postgraduate & Early Career Researcher Conference 2022

*The deadline for abstract submission is now extended 17 October 2022 and the dates of the conference are rescheduled for 6 & 7 December 2022.

Nurturing Impactful Research for the Future

29 & 30 November 6 & 7 December 2022
9.30am – 5pm
Kuala Lumpur Teaching Centre, University of Nottingham Malaysia

The Graduate School of University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) is pleased to announce the inaugural UNM Postgraduate and Early Career Researcher Conference to be held on 6 & 7 December 2022.

The aim of this conference is to bring together research scholars from multiple disciplines in the arts and sciences to share their research work towards nurturing impactful research for the future. We invite contributions from postgraduate and early career research scholars based in Malaysia and the region.

Among the activities in this conference are keynote speeches, PhD colloquiums, postgraduate research and journal publications workshops. Best paper presenters will be given cash rewards and certificates while accepted extended abstracts will be published as conference proceeding with ISBN number.

Important dates (*revised):

Opening for extended abstracts – 18 July 2022
Closing for extended abstracts – 30 September 2022 *17 October 2022
Notification of acceptance – 10 October 2022 *25 October 2022
Final submission – 20 October 2022 *30 October 2022

Conference abstract

Extended abstract should not be more than 500 words and should include brief intro, aim of paper, methodology, findings, discussion, conclusion and references. You may add graph/charts/tables etc.

Interested authors with accepted abstracts for the conference can submit their full papers to the journals listed below after the conference for publication considerations (subject to journal review process):

    • Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology (CiteScore 3.9) – without Article Processing Charges (APC)

    • Bioengineered (IF: 6.832) – with APC

    • Sustainability (IF: 3.352; Scopus; multi-discipline) – with APC

    • Energy Nexus (Scopus) – without APC

    • F1000 (CiteScore Scopus 5.0; Scopus; multi-discipline) – with discounted APC

    • ASM Science Journal (Scopus) – with APC

Conference fee: RM150

Payment methods

    1. Cheque
      Payable to: The University of Nottingham in Malaysia Sdn Bhd

    2. Bank Transfer
      HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad
      Account name: The University of Nottingham in Malaysia Sdn Bhd
      Account number: 301-879391-101
      Swift code: HBMBMYKL
      (indicate this payment code “P0029.54.04” as the finance instruction)

    3. Online Payment
      https://epay.nottingham.edu.my
      (select “UNM Postgraduate and Early Career Researcher Conference 2022”)


Register & submit your extended abstract by 17 October 2022

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