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November 2017 a busy conference month for Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology academic staff were very active in November 2017 where many were involved in conferences and workshops, near and far.

Sunway lecturer won Ranjeet Bhagwan Singh (RBS) Medical Research Grant

Congratulations to, Isabel Yee who has won the Ranjeet Bhagwan Singh (RBS) Medical Research Grant of RM30,000. The project title is “Design of a live attenuated vaccine (LAV) for the prevention of severe hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) caused by…

Inaugural Volume of Great Thinkers, Great Minds Published

Following its official launch on 5th January 2018, Sunway University Press has poised itself as one of the university’s aides in the transmission of scholarly learning. Its publication of Great Thinkers, Great Minds: Professorial Lecture Series…

Congratulations to Dr. Chandrajit Lahiri

Department of Biological Sciences is pleased to share that Dr. Chandrajit Lahiri was awarded USD4000 by New England Complex Systems Institute, MIT, USA, to participate in Complexity and Data Analytics/AI Winter Course. During his visit, Chandrajit…

Sunway University’s professor bestowed Lifetime Achievement award

In last December, Distinguished Research Professor Saidur Rahman, Head of the Research Centre for Nano-Materials and Energy Technology (RCNMET) under the School of Science and Technology at Sunway University received the Lifetime Achievement –…

Sunway University January 2018 Graduation Ceremony

This year 607 Sunway University graduates took to the stage to receive their scrolls in two sessions with the biggest cohort of 308 graduates from Sunway University Business School. 21 graduates with outstanding results from various disciplines…

Chinese New Year Celebration Takes Place in Sunway Campus

Sunway University’s Chinese Independent School Alumni Club (CISA) organised its 4th Chinese New Year celebration and welcomed the Year of Dog with a day of celebration. Themed “Tuan Yuan Fun”, the annual festive celebration hopes to bring the…

Bootcamp in Wildlife Statistics

The Department of Biological Sciences, SST, hosted a workshop (Jan 15-26) in wildlife statistics at Sunway University.   The workshop, offered by the Biodiversity Conservation Society of Sarawak and led by Mike Meredith, was attended by students and…

Best IPTS for the THIRD time in Sukan Institusi Pendidikan Tinggi (SUKIPT) 2018

Sunway University sent 154 athletes to take part in 18 sports for the fifth edition of SUKIPT this year. SUKIPT is Malaysia’s largest University sports competition and the 2018 edition has got 80 institutions and more than 6,000 athletes took part.…

Visit to Sunway University’s School of Science & Technology by Office of Navy Research Global (ONRG) & Asian…

Sunway University’s School of Science and Technology (SST) recently played host to the Directors of two major United States research funding bodies. Dr Patricia Gruber, who is the Technical Director of the Office of Navy Research Global (ONRG) and…

School of Science and Technology’s Research Centre publishes latest book

The School of Science and Technology’s Research Centre of Crystalline Materials (RCCM) is happy to announce the publication of its latest book, MULTI-COMPONENT CRYSTALS, an edited volume covering topics in multi-component crystals, an area relating…

Sunway MSc Life Science Student Wins Conference Presentation Award

Sunway University MSc in Life Sciences student Shobana Gabriel Jabanathan was awarded the “Best Research Poster Award” for her research entitled “Development of Molecular Methods for Rapid Detection of Brain-eating Amoebae” at the 2nd International…