2nd I-CoMB 2024

2nd i-COMB 2024 The International Conference of Marine Biotechnology 2024 (i-CoMB 2024) was held from 24th to 26th September 2024 at the UMT Convention Centre (UMTCC), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT). The event was officially inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor of UMT, Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Zamri Ibrahim, alongside H.E. Peter Van Acker, the Ambassador of…

UMT-Indonesia BRIN Network

Cooperation between UMT-BRIN, strengthening Malaysia-Indonesia diplomatic relations Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) and Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) have established a strategic partnership that includes aspects of education, research and innovation. This program not only aims to increase academic exchange and expertise, but also strengthen diplomatic relations between Malaysia and Indonesia through knowledge sharing…

National Bioeconomy Showcase (NBio 2024)

ICAMB participated in the prestigious National Bioeconomy Exhibition (NBio 2024), held at the World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, on 17-18 July 2024. The event was graced by Y. A. B. Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim.Organized by the Bioeconomy Corporation, NBio 2024 was a significant platform for showcasing our achievements. ICAMB was honored to receive the BioNexus…

Manual on Artemia Production and Use

Manual on Artemia Production and Use This FAO publication on brine shrimp is a manual for all those who are using Artemia or have an interest in this organism, whether as a source of live food in the hatchery, as a model organism in research, or for other purpose. It is intended for those who…

Intellectual Property – The Herbal Supplements R-38 and “Kapsul Lega”

R-38 and “kapsul Lega” R-38 represents a remarkable fusion of traditional herbal knowledge and modern wellness. It is a proprietary blend specifically crafted to bring relief to those suffering from joint pains, while also offering therapeutic properties to combat gout and related conditions.“Kapsul Lega” emerges as another groundbreaking product, leveraging ethnopharmaceutical wisdom to alleviate stomach…

Advanced Training in DNA Barcoding and Introduction to Environmental DNA (eDNA) Metabarcoding for Aquatic Ecosystem Conservation

Advanced Training in DNA Barcoding and Introduction to Environmental DNA (eDNA) Metabarcoding for Aquatic Ecosystem Conservation Introduction Our ecosystems harbour immense biodiversity, which supply the basic materials for human well-being including food and medicine. Unfortunately, due to natural and anthropogenic disturbances, their very survival is under threat. Thus, the monitoring of this biodiversity is vital…

Biosphere 360 Biodiversity Education Programme

Man and Biosphere 360 Biodiversity Education Programme Tasik Chini, Pahang ICAMB is pleased to have participated in the “Man and Biosphere 360 Biodiversity Education Programme,” hosted by the Pahang Biodiversity Council at Pusat Penyelidikan Tasik Chini (PPTC-UKM).   Collaborators: Special thanks to co-organizers UKM, UPM, UM, Department of Fisheries, Forestry Department, and Petronas.   Students:…

Evidence Based Herbal Medicine

News Herbal Medicine Should be Dignified The importance of herbal plants cannot be denied anymore, even the existence of herbal medicines has been used by humans since thousands of years ago. The contribution of herbal plants is used in various aspects of health care and medicine, especially used as food and fragrance. In fact, the…

Love the Ocean, For Future Generations

News Love the Ocean, For Future Generations (Sayangi Lautan, Demi Generasi Masa Depan) A healthy marine ecosystem plays a role in maintaining the ecological balance of the environment, and guarantees the economic potential and food security of most maritime countries. AWANI Asia Agenda Discussion at 9:00 pm. Astro Awani Asia Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUi-V6_tqCQ

Malaysia Horseshoe Crab

News Malaysia Horseshoe Crab Malaysia has three of the world’s four horseshoe crab (belangkas) species, namely Carcinorcorpius Rotundicauda, Tachypleus Tridentatus and Tachypleus Gigas, while Limulus Polyphemus is only found in North America. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) Translational Research Project Leader, Professor Dr Noraznawati Ismail said, Tachypleus Gigas and Carcinorcorpius Rotundicauda species are found in the…