WEDNESDAY, 20 JANUARY – Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) today strengthened its industrial network and international cooperation through the signing of an agreement with two agencies namely Yun Fook Resources Sdn. Bhd. and Zunyi Medical University, People’s Republic of China.

Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yun Fook Resources Sdn. Bhd., both sides would collaborate in dairy teaching farm, food handling training safety, internship and industrial attachment, research and consultation, exchange of staff and students, academic programme among others.

The MoU was signed by UMS Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Datuk Dr. Mohd Harun Abdullah representing UMS, whilst Yun Fook Resources was represented by Datuk Yap Yun Fook.

Meanwhile,  a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Zunyi Medical University, People’s Republic of China saw a collaboration in the establishment of the International Joint Laboratory for Ethnomedicine.

Through this collaboration, both sides would focus on cooperation on international scientific research, international science and technology training, the creation of an international academic team, establishment of the top management system and serving the economic development of Guizhou province and Malaysia by recruiting international resource.

The MoA was signed by Professor Lu Yuan Fu, a representative from Zunyi Medical University. – MA (fl)

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