Sunrich Integrated Sdn. Bhd. Industrial Collaboration Delegation Visit to USM ENGINEERING CAMPUS

10 Jan 2020. Delegates from Sunrich Integrated Sdn. Bhd. lead by Prof. Azemi bin Samsuri had an insightful visit to MTDC CNTs Laboratory at School of Chemical Engineering, USM. MTDC lab which is under the supervision of Dato' Abdul Rahman Mohamed is currently operated for large scale production of carbon nanotubes (CNT).

The core business of Sunrich Integrated Sdn. Bhd. is in the manufacturing of tyres. Several R&D projects associated with the improvement of the performance of tyre and recycling of scrap tyre are undergoing. The purpose of the visit was to exchange ideas and discuss potential collaborations on several research topics with USM researchers. Among the discussed projects were recycling the scrap tyre and use of CNT for development of low rolling resistance tyre.

Analytical and Fabrication Services Promotion Tour (2nd Series)

18th December 2019- The School of Chemical Engineering (SChE) has successfully concluded the 2nd road tour to promote analytical and fabrication service in Universiti of Perlis Malaysia (UniMAP). SChE delegation was well hosted by Dr. Hafiza Abd Shukor from School of Bioprocess Engineering with attendance of UniMAP lecturers and several postgraduate students.

Universiti Sains Malaysia Enters Symbiotic Research Collaboration with Lotte Chemical Titan Holding Bhd (LCT) to Drive Circular Economy for Plastics

26 December 2019, Universiti Sains Malaysia is holding a R&D Agreement Signing Ceremony on 26th of December 2019 to mark the start of research collaboration between the School of Chemical Engineering Universiti Sains Malaysia and Lotte Chemical Titan Holding Berhad in the area of co-pyrolysis and catalytic co-pyrolysis of plastic waste and lignocellulosic waste into high-quality bio-oil. This project is a two-year project from January 2020 with Professor Dr. Bassim H. Hameed as Project Leader and Professor Dr. Mohd Azmier, Dr. Azam Taufik Mohd Din and Dr. Hamizura Hassan (UiTM) as co-researchers.

Lotte Chemical Titan Scholarship 2019 Recipients

The scholarship award ceremony was held at Lotte Chemical Titan Kuala Lumpur Corporate Office.

TORAY Scholarship Agreement Signing Ceremony 2019

Scholarship Agreement Signing Ceremony was held at the seminar room of USM Engineering Campus Library. Tan Kah Huat (Year 1) and Dheeban Rajendran (Year 1) from School of Chemical Engineering USM had obtained scholarships from TORAY Company Malaysia recently.