December 23, 2024
On 17-18 November 2024, the USM-RIKEN Interdisciplinary Collaboration on Advanced Sciences (URICAS) 10th Symposium & Review Meeting was held at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) , Penang, Malaysia. The researchers from RIKEN and USM presented their collaborative research works and discussed their research findings actively. In addition, 4 external reviewers were invited to join this symposium and assist to compile the review report of URICAS project.
USM-RIKEN Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Advanced Sciences (URICAS) was established as a collaborative program by Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and RIKEN in February 2015 to undertake interdisciplinary research as well as to promote further exchange of young researchers. The fruitful collaboration between RIKEN and USM, which was started in 1993, is one of the successful models of the collaboration between RIKEN and the research institutions in the Southeast Asia.