Location: Excellent Center of Waste Utilization and Management (ECoWaste), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) / National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), Bangkhuntien campus, Bangkok, Thailand; and Thai Citric Acid Co., Ltd., Thailand Date & Time: 16th October 2026 Host: Dr. Benjaphon Suraraksa, BIOTEC / KMUTT 1. Introduction The NEXUS team from […]
Location: Cenergi Sua Betong Biogas Plant, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia Date & Time: 13th October 2026. 1. Introduction Following the first visit in March 2026, the NEXUS team visited the Cenergi Sua Betong Biogas Plant operated by Cenergi SEA Berhad, the industry partner of the project, for the second time. This visit gave the […]
Location: University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM), Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia Date & Time: 12th October 2026 1. Introduction The NEXUS team from Hokkaido University visited the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) together with Universiti Malaya. Assoc. Prof. Chan Yi Jing is a co-researcher of the project with expertise in anaerobic co-digestion and system integration, and contributes […]
Event: 1st International Symposium on Green Technology: Toward Circular Bioeconomy and Energy Recovery from Waste Date & Time: 25th September 2026 Venue: Akira Suzuki Hall, Frontier Research for Applied Sciences Building, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan Hosts: Assoc. Prof. Mamoru Oshiki (Hokkaido University) and Prof. Adeline Seak May Chua (Universiti Malaya) 1. Introduction The 1st International […]
Location: Ebetsu Wastewater Treatment Center (Ebetsu City, Hokkaido, Japan) Date & Time: 24th September 2026. 1. Introduction A field visit was conducted to the Ebetsu Wastewater Treatment Center, the municipal sewage treatment plant of Ebetsu City, Hokkaido, as part of the research exchange activities held at Hokkaido University in September 2026. Following the visit to […]
Location: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Hokkaido Center, Sapporo, Japan Date & Time: 18th September 2026 Host: Dr. Kyohei Kuroda, Senior Researcher, AIST 1. Introduction NEXUS team visited the laboratory of Dr. Kyohei Kuroda at AIST Hokkaido. Dr. Kuroda’s research covers the microbial ecology of anaerobic and industrial wastewater treatment, metagenomics […]
Conference: The 78th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (SBJ 2026) Date: 16th–17th September 2026 Venue: Sapporo Campus, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan 1. Introduction NEXUS members from Universiti Malaya (UM) participated in the Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (SBJ), held at Hokkaido University in September 2026, and delivered two oral […]
Presentation @ WET2026 conference Our members participated in the Water and Environment Technology Conference 2026 (WET2026), held at Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, on 11–12 July 2026. The conference brought together approximately 300 researchers and featured around 190 technical presentations, providing an excellent opportunity to exchange the latest advances in water and environmental technologies. During the […]
Kick-off Meeting Held for the NEXUS Japan–Malaysia Green Technology Program On June 22, 2026, the kick-off meeting for the NEXUS Japan–Malaysia Green Technology Program was held at the JST Tokyo Headquarters Annex. Principal Investigators (PIs) and Co-Principal Investigators (Co-PIs) from the 5 selected projects gathered to introduce their research plans and exchange ideas on future […]
Grant: Malaysia Science Endowment × NEXUS Research Collaboration Grant 2025 Date & Time: 28th May 2026, 9.00 am – 10:30 am Venue: Ibu Pejabat MPOB, 6, Persiaran Institut, Kawasan Institusi Bangi, 43000 Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor Attendees: Prof. Ir. Dr. Adeline Chua Seak May – Universiti Malaya (UM)Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Chan Yi Jing – […]
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