{"id":2353,"date":"2025-09-14T01:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T01:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/utmfsresearch\/?p=2353"},"modified":"2025-09-14T01:38:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T01:38:15","slug":"dr-yap-yung-szen-appointed-as-specially-appointed-associate-professor-at-university-of-osaka-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/utmfsresearch\/2025\/09\/14\/dr-yap-yung-szen-appointed-as-specially-appointed-associate-professor-at-university-of-osaka-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Yap Yung Szen Appointed as Specially Appointed Associate Professor at University of Osaka, Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"463\">The Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), proudly congratulates <strong data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"267\">Dr. Yap Yung Szen<\/strong> from the <strong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"302\">Department of Physics<\/strong> on his appointment as <strong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"368\">Specially Appointed Associate Professor<\/strong> at the <strong data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"430\">Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"462\">University of Osaka, Japan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"740\">This prestigious international appointment, which runs from <strong data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"561\">1 September to 30 September 2025<\/strong>, reflects Dr. Yap\u2019s outstanding contributions to the field of <strong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"643\">quantum physics<\/strong>, particularly in advancing cutting-edge research in <strong data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"739\">quantum information and quantum biology<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"1089\">As one of Malaysia\u2019s leading physicists in quantum science, Dr. Yap\u2019s appointment highlights the growing global recognition of UTM\u2019s research excellence and commitment to international collaboration. His involvement with the University of Osaka is expected to further strengthen UTM\u2019s position in frontier technologies and future-oriented science.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1195\">The Faculty of Science extends its heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Dr. Yap in his new role.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1368\"><strong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1235\">\u201cInnovating Sustainable Solutions\u201d<\/strong><br data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\" \/><strong data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1293\">Faculty of Science \u2013 where great minds are nurtured<\/strong><br data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1296\" \/>\ud83d\udd17 <a data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1368\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_new\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\">science.utm.my\/utmfsresearch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/science.utm.my\/utmfsresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/642\/2025\/09\/DR-Yap.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; title_text=&#8221;DR Yap&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), proudly congratulates Dr. Yap Yung Szen from the Department of Physics on his appointment as Specially Appointed Associate Professor at the Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology, University of Osaka, Japan. 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