USM is the overall champion in NACES 2013

PENANG, 11 November 2013 – Universiti Sains Malaysia has emerged as the overall champion for the National Chemical Engineering Symposium 2013 (NACES 2013) hosted by Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Pulau Pinang.
NACES is an annual event for chemical engineering undergraduate students in Malaysia. NACES provides a platform for chemical engineering students to compete, share experiences and opinions on the issues relevant to the chemical engineering world such as environmental and sustainability issues. The theme for NACES 2013 was "Carbon Conundrum : Unraveling The Enigma". A total of 237 delegates from 15 higher educational institutions participated in this event.
Young researchers from the School of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Meor Muhammad Hafiz Shah Buddin, 23 and Muhammad Razif Abdul Razak, 23 bagged two awards; Gold Medal and Diamond Award at the British Invention Show 2013 (BIS 2013). The innovative product, "M.O.S. (Moringa Oleifera Seeds) Natural Biodegradable Coagulant" was competed with other researchers, lecturers and students from 20 countries including from Europe and Middle East ...

