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The Research Year @FS 2024 program at the Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, runs from April to September 2024 and includes a series of workshops, seminars, and sharing sessions on topics such as scientific writing, intellectual property, and grant applications.

Fostering Research Excellence
The Research Year @FS 2024 program significantly enhances UTM’s academic collaboration and research quality. Through workshops, seminars, and networking sessions, it equips researchers with essential skills, fostering impactful scientific contributions and interdisciplinary connections across diverse fields of science.

EDITOR’S NOTE

SPECIAL EDITION – RESEARCH YEAR@FS 2024

Welcome to this special edition of FRESH Newsletter, dedicated to the Research Year @FS 2024. This edition is a celebration of the relentless pursuit of knowledge, innovation, and academic excellence that has come to define our faculty. Over the past months, we have witnessed a dynamic exchange of ideas, research advancements, and a strong sense of collaboration, all of which are the hallmarks of this year’s program. Thanks to all committee members.

The Research Year @ FS 2024 was crafted with a vision to empower our researchers—both seasoned and emerging—to excel in their respective fields. From workshops on scientific writing and publication to intellectual property sessions and grant application strategies, this program was designed to equip participants with the essential tools for success in academia and beyond. Through these initiatives, we not only aim to increase the quantity of research output but also to ensure the quality, relevance, and impact of the work being produced.

In this special edition, we take a closer look at the key moments and highlights of the program. We feature insights from various workshops, seminars, and collaborative efforts that have inspired and challenged our academic community. We hope this edition captures the spirit of innovation and dedication that drives our faculty forward. Enjoy reading, and we look forward to your continued engagement in advancing science and discovery!

Assoc Prof Ts ChM Dr Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek
Deputy Dean (Research, Development, and Innovation)

Warm regards,
The Editorial Team

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An article writtem by Dr Suzairi Daud

An article by Muhammad Safwan Abd Aziz and Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek