In The News

Professor Saidur Rahman from Research Centre for Nano-Materials and Energy Technology (RCNMET), School of Science and Technology and his team successfully secured a collaboration grant with University of Indonesia.

Professor Jeff Tan (Corresponding Author, DBS) , Professor Poh Chit Laa (Co-author, CVVR), their team members and research collaborators for having their research article published jointly with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School (USA) and Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee (USA)

Sunway University community members started getting creative with entertainment options for the community including gathered some well-known individuals in Malaysia, current Sunway Students, professional singers, Youtube influencers and Malaysian Army Cultural Troupe to record a video of the song ‘That’s What Friends Are For’, dedicated to everyone in the community combating against the virus.

Professor Datin Dr Chia Yook Chin from the School of Healthcare and Medical Sciences (SHMS), has recently been awarded a certificate “Top Downloaded Paper 2018-2019” by publisher Wiley for her publications in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension.

At a recent visit to the University of South Pacific, Fiji, Professor Marcus Stephenson delivered a presentation on “Deconstructing the Characteristics, Challenges and Complexities of Special Interest Tourism: A Sociological Appraisal”.

To enhance engagement amongst Sunway University students, the Student LIFE has organised a live stream session with Shaun Liew, a School of Hospitality alumnus and co-founder of Wizards of Tribeca, Yellow Brick Road and the Flying Monkeys Bar.

The School of Hospitality (SOH) Research Seminar Series resumed its 3rd year of Research Seminar Series recently. Dr Mark Hampton from the University of Kent presented the seminar. He talked on the topic “Tourism, Economic Development & Poverty Alleviation: Lessons from South-East Asia”.

It was an exploration weekend with the School of Hospitality during Sunway University’s Open Day. A list of workshops and talks were lined up to engage with visiting parents and potential students to explore an academic journey in the School of Hospitality.

As part of the degree programmes subject module, all students are required to complete a one-year research project related to their field of study.