UTM UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS FORUM (UPF) 2016
“Innovation and Sustainable Development”
8th – 10th August 2016
Program Tentative
| DAY 1 – Monday | 8th August 2016 Part I : Delegates Arrival And Reception Venue : UTM Johor Bahru Campus |
| Time | Agenda |
| 15:00
|
Arrival Check into UTM Scholar’s Inn/ Pulai Springs Resort Registration at Lobby (UTM Scholar’s Inn & Pulai Springs Resort) Own lunch UTM Campus Tour – Institute of Bio-product Development – UTM Eco-Tour – Equine Park – Iskandar Student Innovation (ISI) Centre |
| 18:30 | Networking Hi-Tea Back to hotel |
DAY 2 – Tuesday | 9th August 2016
Part II : UTM University Presidents Forum 2016
Venue : Senate Hall, Level 2, Sultan Ibrahim Chancellery Building, UTM JB
| Time | Agenda |
| 09:00
|
Opening Speech by UTM Vice Chancellor “Innovation and Sustainable Development” Prof. Datuk Ir. Dr. Wahid Omar, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia |
| 09:30 – 9:50 | Keynote 1 University of Reading, United Kingdom “Managing Research-Based Knowledge for Innovation and Sustainable Development” |
| 09:50 – 10:30 | Tea break at Foyer of Senate Hall & Press Conference at Main Meeting Room |
| 10:30 – 10:50 | Keynote 2 University of Southampton, United Kingdom “Innovation and Sustainable Development Through Connected University” |
| 10:50 – 11:20 | Keynote 3 Queensland University of Technology, Australia “Championing High-Impact Science and Engineering for Sustainable Development” |
| 11:20 – 11:40 | Keynote 4 Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea “Pursuing Innovation and Services for Nation Building” |
| 11:40 – 12:30 | MoU Signing Ceremony & Group Photo Session |
| 12:30 – 14:15 | Networking Lunch at Banquet Hall |
| 14:15 – 14:35 | Keynote 5 China University of Science and Technology, China “Lessons Learned from Global Connection and Innovation” |
| 14:35 – 14:55 | Keynote 6 Meiji University, Japan “Promoting Globally Competitive Research For Innovation And Sustainable Development” |
| 14:55 – 15:15 | Keynote 7 Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia “Promoting Green Technology for Sustainable Development” |
| 15:15 – 16:30 | Forum |
| 16:45 – 17:15 | Conclusion and Closing Ceremony |
| 18:30 | Networking Dinner Back to hotel |
*Subject to changes
DAY 3 – Wednesday | 10th August 2016
Part III : Tour Iskandar Puteri Program
Venue : EduCity Iskandar Puteri & UTHM, Batu Pahat
| Time | Agenda |
|
09:00 |
Tour to EduCity, Iskandar Puteri – University of Southampton Malaysia – Newcastle University of Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) – Netherlands Maritime Institute of Technology (NMIT) |
| 11:00 – 12:30 | Refreshments/ Lunch at University of Reading Malaysia |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Tour to Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) |
| 18:30 | Networking Hi-Tea Back to hotel |
Contact and Enquiries
For more information, please contact UPF secretariat:
Ms. Siti Noraziah – Tel: +6 075536134
Mr. Amyrul Fahmy or Ms. Nurul Izzati – Tel : +6 075536846
Email : upf@utm.my