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TOWARDS EXCELLENCE IN INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM

SF2 : EXCELLENCE IN INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM

UNIMAS STRATEGY MAP 2016 – 2020

To become an exemplary university of internationally acknowledged stature and a scholarly institution of choice for both students and academics through the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research and scholarship.

VISION

To generate, disseminate and apply knowledge strategically and innovatively to enhance the quality of the nation's culture and prosperity of its people.

MISSION

EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS STUDENTS STAFF

SF2: EXCELLENCE IN INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM SF3: GLOBAL VISIBILITY AND PROMINENCE SF1: EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING SF4: SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL PORTFOLIO

OUR COMMITMENTS

Optimise and increase efficiency of resources Enhance learning experience Strengthen Students’ Soft and Entrepreneurial Skills Increase endowment and endowment waqaf programmes Enhance global branding Strengthen sustainable and strategic partnership Develop innovative programmes through industry/community engagement Elevate the Impact and Quality of Research Diversify University Revenue Increase enrolment of graduate and international students Strengthen commercialization STAKEHOLDERS Recognise and develop excellent educators

STRATEGIC FOCUSES

1 UNIMAS NICHE AREAS

The knowledge discovery initiatives at UNIMAS are premised partly upon the wealth of natural resources and diverse socio-cultural makeup of Sarawak. While UNIMAS is strong in biodiversity study, this and most of other research activities at UNIMAS are firmly based

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contemporary technologies. Therefore, we have identified three niche areas that present our strengths and foci.

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UNIMAS INTERNAL GRANTS GUIDELINES

• Types of Internal grants available
• Chair funds
• Eligibility
• Grants monitoring
• Conferences
• Virement
• Finance and votes management
• Submission of progress and end report
• Ethics

Available at RIEC website www.riec.unimas.my

§ Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation § Health and Community Medicine § Borneo Studies § Creative Arts and Technology § Social Informatics and Technological Innovations

RESEARCH INSTITUTES

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§ Malaria Research § Renewable Energy § Tourism Innovation Centre § Sago Research § Water Research § Financial Technology & Innovation § Spatially Integrated Digital Humanities § Big Data & Visualizations § Social Innovation

RESEARCH CENTRES

FOUR MAIN CROSS DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH CLUSTERS

1. ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 2. NATURAL SCIENCES 3. ARTS, HUMANITIES AND MANAGEMENT 4. MEDICINE AND LIFE SCIENCES

UNIMAS MAJOR RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENTS FOR 2018

2012 2014 2015 2016 2017

STAR RATING

Year 2018

246

2013

359

2016

301

2014

309

2015

604

2017

738

2018

UNIMAS Publication Trend in Indexed Journals (2013 – 2018)

TARGET ACHIEVEMENTS

RESEARCH PRODUCTS COMMERCIALISED

2017 2016 2 6

RM 965,120.00

6

RM 2,405,700.00

7 6

RM 921,600.00

2018 6 8

IRIS

E-Prestasi E-pangkat SPEED MyRA SETARA MyMOHES QS Ranking

iRIS- ONE STOP CENTRE

RESEARCH INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM STRATEGIES 2019

QR Attendance for Smart Research

F/I Target set for 2018 New Target for 2019 Achievements as of 10 August 2019 FK 173

180 55

FSTS 144

130 48

FPSK 90

90 45

FSKTM 82

82 24

FSKPM 52

70 19

FSSK 24

24 5

FSGK 24

24 8

FEP 54

55 27

FBK 24

26 4

FAB

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2

PRA U 12

13 7

IKPK 15

15 4

IPB 5

6

ISITI 6

6 4

IBEC 31

20 3

ICREATE 7

9

TOTAL 743 768 255

Targeted Indexed Publication for Year 2019

No GRANT TYPE SOURCE OF GRANTS ACHIEVEMENT AS OF 30 JUN 2019(RM) 1 External Grants (National Level) KPM 4,995,592.00 2 External Grants (International Level) OSAKA, Japan, Surrey, UK 276,669.00 3 Internal Grants (UNIMAS) Internal Funds 530,000.00 4 Chair Fund Tun Openg Chair, Tun Zaidi Chair, Dyak Chair, Nusantara, Shell Chair In reviewing progress 5 Industry Grants Boehringer, SALCRA, STIDC, PUSAKA, SMA, Tourism Grants, FusionEx 5,220,000.00 TOTAL 11,022,261.00 Targeted KPI for 2019 7,000,000.00 % Achieved 158%

NEW GRANTS OBTAINED FOR YEAR 2019

RESEARCHERS H-INDEX DISCIPLINES 1 Balbir Singh 38 Science 2 Indraneil Das 34 Science 3 Sinin Hamdan 25 Science 4 Lo May Chiun 24 Non-Science 5 David Perera 21 Science

TOP 5 HIGHEST CITED RESEARCHERS IN UNIMAS

PROF INDRANEIL DAS

INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION PUBLICATIONS: 520; CITATIONS 6,897 LEADS THE HERPETOLOGY LAB, THAT EMPLOYS EXCITING TECHNIQUES IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION TELEMETRY - DRONES – SONAR LOCATION - GIS – INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY

ALSO, HOLDER OF GUINNESS WORLD RECORD (“WORLD’S LARGEST COLLECTION OF STAMPS ON AMPHIBIANS”)

FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME (FRGS) LONG TERM RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME (LRGS)

RACER

PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME (PRGS) TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME (TRGS)

http://mygrants.gov.my/main.php

Making Full Use of Proposal Banks

Scheme Period Maximum amount

FRGS 2-3 years 250k TRGS 3 years RM1.5mil PRGS 2 years RM500K LRGS 3-5 years Up to the amount as required by researchers RACER 2 years 50k (non-science), 80k (science)

CROSS DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH GRANT INNOVATION RESEARCH GRANT MOBILITY INITIATIVE RESEARCH GRANT INTERNATIONAL MATCHING RESEARCH GRANT SUPPORT FOR WoS PUBLICATION FEES POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH GRANT

INTERNAL RESEARCH GRANTS

CDRG MIRG InRG IMRG PgRG WoS

EXAMPLE OF CROSS DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH: BIG DATA ANALYTIC FOR SARAWAK BIODIVERSITY DISTRIBUTION DATA

E-TOURISM APPS AND PORTAL FOR SARAWAK

An Example of Cross disciplinary Research An Example of Cross disciplinary Research

CHAIR FUNDS

Chairs Head of Chair NUSANTARA

Assoc Prof Dr Shahren Ahmad Zaidi Adruce

PETRONAS P.RAMLEE

Assoc Prof Dr Wan Jamarul Imran bin Wan Abdullah Thani

SHELL

Dr Jongkar anak Grinang

TUN OPENG

Assoc Prof Dr Mohd Hasnain Md Hussain

TUN ZAIDI

Prof Dr Zaini Assim

DAYAK

Dr Arnold Puyok

SINO BORNEO

Assoc Prof Dr Shahren Ahmad Zaidi Adruce

TUN TAIB

Assoc Prof Dr Shahren Ahmad Zaidi Adruce

PUSAKA

Assoc Prof Dr Hasnizam Abdul Wahid

• Head of Chairs are appointed on 1 July 2018
• More aggressive strategies for grant disbursements with sustainable

financial projections for the next 5 years

Chairs Research Field Stakeholder/Funder Date of Funding Principal Amount NUSANTARA

Borneo Malay Studies Amanat Khairiat Yayasan Melayu Sarawak 14th Feb 1999

2,000,000.00

PETRONAS P.RAMLEE

Music and Culture Petronas 1996

2,500,000.00

SHELL

Coastal Zone/ Environmental Studies Shell Malaysia 1995

2,000,000.00

TUN OPENG

Sago Research Sarawak Government 31st Aug 1993

2,500,000.00

TUN ZAIDI

Medicinal and Natural Product Chemistry Yayasan Pengajian Tinggi Sarawak 1993

2,500,000.00

DAYAK

Borneo Ethnic Studies Dayak Cultural Foundation 16th Mac 1998

1,000,000.00

SINO BORNEO

Borneo Chinese Studies KTS Holding 28th Oct 2003

1,000,000.00

TUN TAIB

Sustainable Sarawak’s Rural Communities Transformation Sarawak Government 18th Nov 2016

1,000,000.00

PUSAKA

Wood Based Products Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) 18th July 2016

1,000,000.00

Total

15,500,000.00

1. THE SUMITOMO FOUNDATION: HTTP://WWW.SUMITOMO.OR.JP/E/ 2. EUROEXPRESS 3. HIBISCUSS- PART OF MYPAIR PROGRAM 4. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH GRANT (STRG) UNDER MALAYSIAN TORAY SCIENCE FOUNDATION (MTSF) HTTP://WWW.MTSF.ORG/MTSF/STRG/INDEX.HTML 5. BRUNEI RESEARCH COUNCIL GRANT: HTTP://WWW.ENERGY.GOV.BN/SITEPAGES/BRC.ASPX 6. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL: HTTP://WWW.ESRC.AC.UK/FUNDING/FUNDING-OPPORTUNITIES/

PRIVATE & INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GRANTS FUNDING

RESEARCH OPEN DAYS SERIES 2019

Extended to:

Research Centres

research niche of research centres,

Faculties

Public lectures, research areas, expo

Institutes

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Targets:

5 Research Centres

6 Faculties 5 Institutes

INCUBATOR/START UP LAB

• Located at UNIMAS External Lab
• In tandem with our VC’s amanat in establishing ecotourism
• External labs shall be one of the attractions of the ecotourism.
• To showcase our research and commercialisation success stories to visitors,
• To share these success stories with ecotourism flavour, as well as highlighting our

three niche areas.

• The external lab will also serve as an incubator/start-up for RIEC’s

commercialisation endeavours.

• The incubators shall be a platform for our researchers and their post graduate

students to connect their research ideas to industry partners.

AWARDS FOR RISE AT UNIMAS FOR YEAR 2019

Purpose:

• To motivate and reward young researchers who have performed outstandingly in

Research Innovation Ecosystem

• 2 awards for each research clusters (RM10k as research grant)
• Certificate of Award

Criteria ØBelow 40 years old ØHigh citation ØResearch grants at national and international level ØIndexed publications ØIP and commercialisation ØExpo awards

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