INOS Seminar Series
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! Ocean Mapping & Geospatial (OMG) OMG aiming to create an in-depth understanding of seafloor habitats, morphology and the dynamic processes influencing the seafloor. They develop novel tools and techniques to achieve […]
Science-Policy Interface in Action
Science-Policy Interface in Action Written by: Wan Izatul Asma binti Wan Talaat On 14th June 2022, UMT has been appointed the 1st university as a strategic partner to the 2nd National Coastal Physical Plan (RFZPPN-2). This appointment acknowledges our expertise in coastal and marine environment, while allowing us to facilitate in RFZPPN-2’s implementation through Science-Policy […]
Congratulations to INOS postgraduates on passing viva!
Congratulations to INOS postgraduates on passing viva! Student name: LUA WEI YIEN Degree: Master Thesis Title: Application of Marine Spatial Planning in Setiu Wetland As nn Environmentally Sensitive Area and Natural Habitat For Oysters, Crassostrea (Magallana) Bilineata Date: 18 May 2022 Student name: MOHD NASIR BIN MOHAMAD Degree: Master Thesis Title: A Screening Approach for […]
Professorial Talk Series
Professorial Talk Series Just in case you missed it. Don’t worry if you missed out on our seminar series, you can watch the recordings! The Professorial Talk Series is an initiative by PPBI UMT to showcase the diverse range of research undertaken at the university and highlight the academic endeavours of the professorial staff. The […]
A Story of Perseverance : From Felda Settler Orphan to Doctorate
A Story of Perseverance : From Felda Settler Orphan to Doctorate Written by: Siti Tafzilmeriam Binti Sheikh Abdul Kadir Nurulafifah Yahya, a 34-year-old from Felda Maokil, Johor, who studied marine science at Institute Oceanography and Environment (INOS), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, has become the first woman from Felda Maokil in history to earn a doctorate. It […]
RRC@INOS Open Day : Discover A World Under the Sea
RRC@INOS Open Day : Discover A World Under the Sea Written by: Izwandy Idris The South China Sea Repository and Reference Centre (RRC), INOS, in collaboration with the Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA), USA, and UNIQLO Malaysia, has organised RRC@INOS Open Day with the theme ‘Discover A World Under the […]
UMT’s World Oceans Week 2022
UMT’s World Oceans Week 2022 Written by: Azida binti Abdullah At INOS, we are passionate about enhancing our national ocean literacy within our society. Our long-term mission is to empower local communities, especially the youngest generation, on the significance of our ocean in our daily life. UMT’s World Oceans Week 2022 (WOW 2022) celebration has […]
Director’s Notes : Moving Forward, Making Impact
Director’s Notes MOVING FORWARD, MAKING IMPACT One of the greatest challenges for scientists are to break the barriers that stands between science and the general public. Started in 2013, World Ocean Week (WOW) has been on of INOS long term initiatives to enhance public engagement across a varitey of stakeholders. WOW2022 retains this similar spirit, […]
Climate Change Mitigation : Potential of seagrass towards offsetting CO2 emissions
Climate Change Mitigation : Potential of seagrass towards offsetting CO2 emissions Written by: Mohammad Shawkat Hossain There is currently a paucity of information how much blue carbon is stored in and sequestered by Southeast Asian (SEA) seagrass meadows. The IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC) working group, with the key seagrass researchers from Malaysia, […]
HICoE: Research, Impact and Future
HICoE: Research, Impact and Future In November 2011, INOS was awarded the status of Potential Higher Institution Centre of Excellent (HICoE) by MoHE under the R&I Thrust, and subsequently became the 7th full-fledged HICoE programme in July 2012 under the “Sustainability of Marine Ecology” niche area. INOS was designated as the focal point and leader […]
