Empowering Young Scientists
Unifying Efforts for a Brighter Future
About YSN-ASM
Our Mission
Driving National Progress Through STIE
YSN-ASM is dedicated to shaping a better future for Malaysia by empowering young scientists through Science, Technology, Innovation, and Economy (STIE). Our mission encompasses influencing national decision-making in STIE policies, nurturing future talents in science and technology, and promoting research excellence among young scientists. Through strategic collaboration and capacity building, we aim to position Malaysia as a leader in scientific advancement and innovation for national development.
YSN-ASM Steering Committee
Under the YSN-ASM umbrella, the Steering Committee is led by the Executive Committee (ExCo), comprising the Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, Secretary-General, and Honorary Treasurer. They are supported by five strategic committees, each represented by a Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson
YSN-ASM Webinar on Open Educational Resources for STEM: Where and How to Find Them?
The Webinar is to educate teachers and students about searching and using open educational resources for STEM. The speakers are Prof Fong Soon Fook, from Universiti Malaysia Sabah and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jamalludin Harun from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. It has gained 60 reactions in YSN Facebook Live and reached 854 people. Participants indicated that they have gained better confidence in using education resources and that it is very informative.
TESMA Seminar Series 4/2021 Theme – Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: Wound healing models and scaffolds
Dates : 2nd September 2021Venue : Online platform Participants : YSN-ASM members/ affiliates/ researchers
Succeeding in interdisciplinary research collaboration with Prof Ng
Dates : 17th June 2021Venue : Online platform Participants : YSN-ASM members/ affiliates/ researchers/ students
Online Micro-credential Module Development for Inquiry-Based Science Education (IBSE)
Science Education WG has launched 2 online modules for training teachers to teach using Inquiry-based Science Education approach (IBSE). The modules are in Bahasa Melayu called Begitulah Sang Suria: Daripada Cahaya kepada Elektrik and Gen Inovasi Kehidupan.
Science Policy Training Workshop Phase 1
This programme is the first in a two-part series involving two speakers; Ms. Zaharah Binti Mohd Abd Kader, The Deputy Head of Cluster (Public Policy), The National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN) and Ms. Nitia Samuel, Principal Analyst, Head of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Strategic Studies Division, Academy of Sciences Malaysia.
The Malaysia Grand Challenge: Constructive Alignment to the 10-10 MySTIE Framework for Impact-Driven Research”, invitation to collaborate to co-organise a research webinar with UM
Dates : 9th April 2021Venue : Online platform Participants : YSN-ASM members/ affiliates
Sharing Session on Rocket Science: Future Technologies in conjunction of the Minggu Sains Negara 2021
Dates : 5th April 2021Venue : Online platform Participants : YSN-ASM members/ affiliates/ researchers/ students
Panel Discussion YSN-ASM International Scientific Virtual Conference
Dates : 29th March 2021Venue : Online platform Participants : YSN-ASM members/ affiliates/ researchers/ students
YSN-ASM Sharing session: Merdeka Grant (International Attachment)
Dates : 15th March 2021 Venue : Online platform Participants : YSN-ASM members/ affiliates and students
Borak Sains
To boost science awareness by connecting the general public with science on a more ‘Santai (casual)’ style using Bahasa Melayu, the local national language.