INOS Welcomed the 8th Cohort of The Erasmus Mundus TROPIMUNDO
INOS Welcomed the 8th Cohort of The Erasmus Mundus TROPIMUNDO TROPIMUNDO is an EC-funded and excellence-labelled Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems. It aims to bring together experts with long-standing worldwide expertise in tropical coastal ecosystems. It is the first Master Science program that integrates the knowledge and skills related to […]
INOS Seminar Series : Just in Case You Missed It
INOS Seminar Series : Just in Case You Missed It Don’t worry if you missed out on our seminar series, you can watch the recordings! Recording Link Here Satellite and UAV Remote Sensing to Improve Coastal Ecosystem Mapping under Complex Environmental Conditions. Want to know how the marine ecosystems can be mapped remotely? The seminar […]
The 2nd LRGS Scientific Cruise to Malacca Strait
The 2nd LRGS Scientific Cruise to Malacca Strait Scientist 4 Stations 44 Research Topic Chemical Oceanography – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Poh Seng CheePhysical Oceanography – Dr. Nur Hidayah RoseliBiological Oceanography – Dr. Hii Kieng SoonGeological Oceanography – Dr. Fatin Izzati Minhat Duration 09 – 19 March 2022 (10 days) Cost Almost RM200,000 spent Distance The […]
INOS Welcomed our New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)
INOS Welcomed our New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) INOS congratulates Prof. Dr Marinah Mohd Ariffin on your appointment as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation). May you guide this fine university with compassionate confidence!
Women’s Day: Is Not about Excluding Men
Women’s Day: Is Not about Excluding Men On March 8 every year we celebrate the International Women’s Day all over the world. Of course it is not about excluding men, it is about celebrating and empowering women in our ocean science. As we commemorate Women’s Day recently, it is an opportunity to honour the vital […]
Story of the Lost Ocean Buoy that Found Its Way Home After a Week
Story of the Lost Ocean Buoy that Found Its Way Home After a Week After almost 1,300 days in the South China Sea, UMT’s ocean buoy valued at almost RM1million floated around 70nm (130km) from the coast finally snapped and drifted away. After collecting more than hundreds of thousand of data, notably capturing Typhoon Pabuk […]
Director’s Note
Director’s Note Envisioning 2022: Making Purposeful Impact After a challenging year, INOS continues to achieve strong performance through various outcomes impacting the scientific communities, industries and society. We realise how important our research is to the nation, thus this year we share a slogan, ‘making purposeful impact’ to our team. We want to be fully […]
Risk Management: Ocean Forecast System
Risk Management: Ocean Forecast System Malaysia Marine Forecast System (MFAST) with an aim to provide reliable ocean forecast data has been developed to provide a high-resolution Ocean Forecast System (OFS) to empower us for early preparation for maritime incidents due to hazards and disasters. Nowadays, the society is largely dependent on the commercial OFS to […]
Kapas Turtles Joins with UMT Marine Biologists and Seakeepers Asia to Protect Sea Turtles on Kapas Island
Kapas Turtles Joins with UMT Marine Biologists and Seakeepers Asia to Protect Sea Turtles on Kapas Island Kapas Island has been involved in turtle conservation for many years. However, for 20 of those years, it has been local Malaysians who have led the cause to save the millenia-old giants of the sea, the green turtles […]
Rising Sea-level in Malaysia: A Glimpse of History
Rising Sea-level in Malaysia: A Glimpse of History Rising sea-level is no doubt an international threat to coastal cities including in Malaysia. Giving the fact that our neighbour, Indonesia will be relocating its capital city from Java to Kalimantan soon due to sinking, Malaysia must also be prepared with good and proactive action plans. Kuala […]
