Scholarship Voyage

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The Merdeka Award Lecture covers the various stages of development in the voyage of scholarship of Zaini Ujang; from childhood to professorship, from personal experience to philosophical maturity, from uncertainties to idealism, and from pure chemistry to professional insights on water sustainability. The focus of the talk is on traits of scholarship and inlellectual development as well as university and intellectual idealism. The role of academia in value creation, innovation and creativity will be highlighted, focusing on the strategy and initiative towards an innovation ecosystem and dynamic intellectual climate which Zaini believes should thrive if the academia wants to remain relevant and competitive. Important milestones in the academic pursuit and scholastic excellence expounded by Zaini are also highlighted in his strive towards creating a vibrant knowledge culture and fertile intellectual ecosystem in UTM where he leads as the Vice Chancellor. Special reference to his academic venture in water sciences and sustainability is also included.

Research Ecosystem
University Teknologi Malaysia UTM Nexus

Higher Institution Center of Excellence (HI-COE)

AMTEC INV WCC

Research Institute

IFE RISE IVESE ISI-SIR IHUMEN ISIIC

Center of Excellence (COE)

IVAT IFOG CAIRO CEE CACM ICA IBD

Service Entity

RMC UTM PRESS CCIN ICC PPMU UTM-ISI

DVCRI Office

Johor Bahru Kuala Lumpur DVCRI Profile

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