Ton Duc Thang University in Ho Chi Minh City on January 19 held an award ceremony honoring four Vietnamese and foreign scientists who won the Ton Duc Thang University Scientific Prize 2017.

The School of Chemical Engineering is proud to announce that Tharveen Raj Rajalingam, a Final Year Chemical Engineering student won First Prize in the Photo & Essay Competition organised by the Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council (MPOCC). He bagged RM1500 during the announcement of all the winners in July.

15 November 2017; a Short Course on the Characterization of Porous Catalysts and Adsorbents was successfully organized by the School of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia. It was a one-day session looking at a series of characterization methods commonly used in characterizing porous catalysts and adsorbents. The course covered both the theory behind the characterization techniques together with practical examples and laboratory visit. The session was joined by 11 participants from different backgrounds of different institutions.

8th November 2017, the School of Chemical Engineering had successfully organised a short course on the application of membranes in the treatment of wastewater, which attracted 20 participants from various institutions of higher learning.