The "6th World Congress on Public Health, Epidemiology & Nutrition” will be held at Hong Kong during September 21-22, 2018   The theme falls on “Novel approaches in Epidemiology Research and Public Health”.   For more information, please visit: https://publichealthcongress.nutritionalconference.com/ or click the link: https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fpublichealthcongress.nutritionalconference.com%2F&h=ATMJJXoHZ8cyrjB5D0qwdhdALNB2fCk-_oLuanSyDrGkoPenW4Bf3gtuZdOmXQznGrgeUPLK35qynTLn6BjsJ9gOwHdXiL_RtVcoPhTBvM4ypVg-&s=1

23-24 April 2018 - Together with a team from the faculty that consist of AP Dr Asri Said, Dr Ayu Akida, Dr Isabel, Dr Rekaya and Dr Paul, we visited the Fakultas Kedokteran (Faculty of Medicine) Universitas Tanjung Pura in search of the opportunities to collaborate in research and medical education. The faculty of medicine is the only medical faculty in West Kalimantan (KALBAR). They have a teaching hospital. There are many reasons that we chose UNTAN as our potential partner. For one, they are the nearest foreign university that has a medical faculty on the island of borneo. It only takes about 35 minutes by flight to reach Pontianak from Kuching. “Know thy neighbour”. Regional cooperation in this part of the world is equally important. Partnership with a neighbouring university allow us to complement each other in terms of research and students’ participation in teaching and experiential learning. So much is known about the distribution of the subtypes of plasmodium knowlesii and their link to the longtail and pigtail macaques in Sarawak and Sabah. What about Kalimantan? With UNIMAS’s laboratory capabilities and the eagerness of our potential Indonesian Borneo counterpart, there are so many low hanging fruits waiting to be harvested. And it ...

PASUKAN NYO UNITED DAN PASUKAN PULAU CENDANA UNGGULI KEJOHANAN PENALTI FUTSAL PIALA PENGARAH PUSAT SUKAN 2018 TARIKH : 21 APRIL 2018 (SABTU) MASA : 8.00 PAGI - 12.00 TENGAHARI TEMPAT : ARENA FUTSAL, KOMPLEK SUKAN UNIMAS Kejohanan seumpama ini merupakan yang julung kali diadakan di UNIMAS yang diadakan secara tertutup untuk staf dan pelajar UNIMAS. Sebanyak 12 pasukan lelaki dan 6 pasukan wanita telah mengambil bahagian. Berikut adalah keputusan kejohanan : Kategori Lelaki : Johan : NYO UNITED Naib Johan : RONALDINHO FC Tempat Ke-3 : PUSAT SUKAN (A) & BURUNG PIPIT A Kategori Wanita : Johan : PULAU CENDANA Naib Johan : BK FT Tempat Ke-3 : CAIS TEAM & BPSM A Johan membawa pulang sebuah trofi, wang tunai RM 200 dan pingat, Naib Johan dengan wang tunai RM 150 dan pingat manakala Tempat Ke-3 dengan wang tunai RM 100 dan pingat. Majlis Penyampaian Hadiah telah disempurnakan oleh Prof. Madya Dr Azhaili bin Baharun, Pengarah Pusat Sukan UNIMAS. Kesinambunagan daripada ini, Pusat Sukan bercadang untuk menganjurkan kejohanan seumpama ini semasa Pest Konvo UNIMAS 2018 nanti dan akan membuka penyertaan kepada orang ramai sekitar Kuching dan Kota Samarahan. Syabas dan tahniah diucapkan kepada semua pemenang.

  KOTA SAMARAHAN, 17 April 2017 : Earlier in the week, the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSH) organized a writing workshop for its staff and postgraduate students. The objectives of the workshop are to expose the participants to the process of publishing an index journal and the techniques in writing an index journal. It also aimed to guide the participants in preparing a full manuscript to be submitted to an index journal. According to FSSH Deputy Dean (Research and Postgraduate), Dr Arnold Puyok, the workshop is part of the Faculty's effort to inculcate research inculturation practices among the academics and postgraduate students. He also said that, in line with this aim, the next workshop will be on postgraduate supervision and writing grant proposal.  The workshop was facilitated by Prof Brian Dollery, a Professor of Economics at the University of New England (UNE). Professor Dollery, who is also the Director of the University of New England Centre for Local Government, is a prolific writer and has numerous publication particularly in the field of local governance. The workshop was attended by 30 participants, comprise of both the lecturers and postgraduate students from FSSH. This is one of the activities under the Memorandum of Understanding between UNE and ...

Kota Samarahan, 23 April 2018 We had a fruitful discussion on career collaboration with the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) at FEB today. The team were from LSEG Human Resources, London: 1. Ms Uzma Orooj and 2. Ian McFadyen; LSEG Malaysia 1. Bernard Long LSEG Malaysia is Kuching based and is the London Stock Exchange Group’s biggest office in Asia. Having extensively expanded their premises in the Tun Jugah Tower in Kuching, they are aggressively recruiting graduates with business, financial and accounting degrees, although candidates with degrees in other disciplines could be considered. Looking forward to our next step of MoU.

19-20 April 2018: The UNIMAS AHA Training Site conducted its first out of two pediatric advanced life support (PALS) provider course for the year of 2018. All participants successfully completed the skills tests, megacode and written exam which qualifies them for their official AHA PALS provider card and registration into the AHA’s online provider registry (CPRVerify). The AHA’s Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Course builds upon the basic principles of the AHA BLS Course and highlighting advanced assessments and managements of seriously-ill or injured children. The training in this advanced course focusses on systematic approaches to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation and resuscitation team dynamics. This instructor-led course is conducted within the Clinical Simulation Centre’s simulation suites using various teaching modalities which includes AHA’s signature video-based practice-while-watching (PWW) and Megacode sessions using sophisticated task trainers and simulators to emulate clinical scenarios. View our photo album for this activity:  https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2111743892175890.1073741959.909473029069655&type=1&l=b3f5388624 Visit our official website:  www.csc.unimas.my Follow us on Facebook for latest updates:  www.facebook.com/csc.unimas Email us for inquiries:  csc@unimas.my

21 April 2018: A group of pre-school and kindergarten teachers from Little Learners (Tadika Cilik Cemerlang), BDC, Kuching, dedicated their weekend to attend our First Aid, CPR & AED Course conducted by the Clinical Simulation Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). Their effort to take the first step to ensure safety of the children under their care by learning essential life-saving skills is highly commendable. All the course participants managed to complete the course assessment requirements that included skills tests and a summative written exam; and were awarded with their certificate of competence. View our photo album for this activity: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2111683945515218.1073741958.909473029069655&type=1&l=306a40ec20 Visit our official website: www.csc.unimas.my Follow us on Facebook for latest updates: www.facebook.com/csc.unimas Email us for inquiries: csc@unimas.my