In The News

In the recent QS Stars audit announced on 7 December 2021, Sunway University emerged as a 5 Star rated (Excellent) institution for the second time.

Sunway University’s Professor Jeff Tan Kuan Onn of the Department of Biological Sciences and Professor Poh Chit Laa from the Centre for Virus and Vaccine Research, along with their research collaborators from Harvard Medical School’s Center for Stem Cell Therapeutics and Imaging (USA) as well as University of Tennessee Health Science Centre (USA) have completed a study that has demonstrated the efficacy of molecular gene therapy as a new strategy for cancer treatment.

The School of Hospitality (SOH) recently held its 5th Research Seminar titled “On the Road to Publishing Success: An Editor’s View” by Prof Perry Hobson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Engagement, Sunway University.

A PhD graduate from University Malaya, Dr Sally Anne S Paramanathan who is currently attached with Australian Matriculation, Sunway College presented her research titled “‘No, I don’t have time for that’:Exploring leisure patterns among urban Indian youth in Kuala Lumpur” recently.

The students from the Diploma in Events Management and Diploma in Hotel Management recently hosted a virtual quiz with a general theme – Kahoot your IQ!

Jom LOKA is a virtual event put together by the School of Hospitality BSc (Hons) Conventions & Events Management students under the supervision of subject lecturer Ms Hairani M Nur, Senior Teaching Fellow – School of Hospitality.

At a recent webinar session, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Daniel Chong Ka Leong, Programme Leader of BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management – School of Hospitality, presented on “Redefining ‘Human Touch’: Hospitality Businesses in weathering the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic”.

CONGRATULATIONS to our DPFA lecturer Nor Hazlin Salam and the Geran team for winning the prestigious Daniel A. Craft Award for Excellence in Action Cinema at the 19th New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) 2020!

Professor Saidur Rahman from Research Centre for Nano-Materials and Energy Technology (RCNMET), School of Science and Technology secured RM600,000 as a Co-PI with Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Recent collaborative published work in Solar Energy Journal by Assoc. Prof. Dr Adarsh Kumar Pandey and the team from the University of Malaya, Peking University China, and SMVD University India