School of Economics and Management
Dr. Yang Chia Yen Awarded 2026 Research Grant by The Sumitomo Foundation, Japan
The Research and Postgraduate Centre congratulates Asst. Prof. Dr. Yang Chia Yen from the School of Economics and Management on being awarded a research grant of JPY390,000 from The Sumitomo Foundation, Japan.
Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA)
Global Carnival 2026 Brings Cultures Together at XMUM
On 16 May 2026, the International Student Ambassadors (ISA) organized Global Carnival 2026 at Tan Hua Choon Auditorium, Xiamen University Malaysia, bringing together students from different nationalities and backgrounds in a celebration of cultural diversity.With 17 countries participating, the event featured interactive booths, traditional performances, games, and cultural displays. Visitors had the opportunity to learn about different customs, experience unique traditions, and interact with students from around the world.
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering Students Achieve Outstanding Results in IVCCII 2026
The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre congratulates Cho Hui Yue, Lim Zhi Juin, and their supervisor, Asst. Prof. ChM. Dr. Lai Sin Yuan, from the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering for winning Silver Awards at the International Virtual Competition of Creative and Innovative Idea 2026 (IVCCII 2026), held on 16 May 2026.
School of Economics and Management
Dr. You Hui Wei Receives Emerald Literati Outstanding Reviewer Award 2025
The Research and Postgraduate Centre congratulates Asst. Prof. Dr. You Hui Wei from the School of Economics and Management (SEM), Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), on being honored with the Emerald Literati Outstanding Reviewer Award 2025 for her contributions to Management Research Review, a reputable international academic journal published by Emerald Publishing.
School of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
XMUM Hosts Workshop on AI and Neurotechnology Integration
On 15 May 2026, Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) successfully hosted a workshop named "Machine Intelligence Meets Neurotechnology: From Decoding to Applications (MINDA 2026)", bringing together students, researchers, clinicians, and industry participants to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and neurotechnology.
Intellectual Property and Innovation Research Centre
ASEAN Digital Economy and IP Summit Brings Regional Experts Together at XMUM
On 12 May, the 2026 ASEAN Digital Economy and Intellectual Property Summit & the 4th XMUM Intellectual Property and Innovation Forum was successfully held at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM). The event was hosted by XMUM Intellectual Property and Innovation Research Centre (IPIRC), and co-organized by the Intellectual Property Research Institute, School of Law, and Belt and Road Research Institute of Xiamen University, China.
