Presentation Slides

Date and TimeDetails
Day 1 | 23 November 2023, Opening
9.45 – 10.15 am
K-1 | Keynote
The Changing Nature of Research Management in Universities
(Online presentation)

By Professor Cheryl de la Rey
Vice-Chancellor, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Day 1 | 23 November 2023,
Session 1
10.30 – 11.00 am
K2 | Keynote: Humanising Research Management
Are “Soft Skills” Another Demand on RM Professionals or An Opportunity?

By Ms Barbara Herweg, Senior Research Project Manager
Wits Commercial Enterprise (Pty) Ltd, Braamfontein, South Africa.
Day 1 | 23 November 2023,
Session 1
11.00 – 11.20 am
INVS1 | Invited Speaker
Embracing Empathy: Human-Centred Approaches in Research Management

By Professor Dr. Shahir Shamsir Omar
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Day 1 | 23 November 2023,
Session 1
11.30 – 11.50 am
INVS2 | Invited Speaker
Research & Discovery: Harmonising Researchers & Technology in Research Management

By Professor Dr. Lo May Chiun
Senior Director, Research Innovation & Enterprise Centre
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
Day 1 | 23 November 2023,
Session 1
12.00 – 12.20 pm
ORP1 | Oral Presentation 1
From Bureaucracy to Engagement: Transforming Research Management with a Human Centric Approach

By Kavit Yagnik
Regional Manager, Elsevier Research Intelligence
Day 1 | 23 November 2023,
Session 2
2.15 – 2.45 pm
K4 | Keynote: Responsible Reporting
The Importance of Good Research Grant Management and Final Reporting for Researchers

By YBrs. Professor EUR ING Ir. Ts. Dr. Shahiron Shahidan
Director, HEI Research Excellence Division, Department of Higher Education
Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia

Represented by Ts. Inv. Dr. Mohammad Abdullah
Senior Principal Assistant Director, HEI Research Excellence Division, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia
Day 1 | 23 November 2023,
Session 2
2.45 – 3.05 pm
INVS3 | Invited Speaker
Transforming Research Assessment for an Equitable Scientific Culture
(Online Presentation)


By Dr. Yensi Flores Bueso
Executive Committee of the Global Young Academy (GYA)
Steering Board of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA)
Day 1 | 23 November 2023,
Session 2
3.15 – 3.35 pm
ORP2 | Oral Presentation 2
More Connections, Less Effort: Laying the Foundation for Research Management Reporting through PIDs like ORCID
(Online Presentation)

By Estelle Cheng Chieh-Chih
Engagement Manager. ORCID
Day 1 | 23 November 2023,
Session 2
3.45 – 4.05 pm
ORP3 | Oral Presentation 3
Advancing Citations, Open Research, and FAIR Practices for the Academic Community and Beyond: The Essential Role of Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs)

By Mohamad Mostafa
Regional Engagement Specialist, DataCite
Day 2 | 23 November 2023,
Session 3
9.15 – 9.45 am
K4 | Keynote: Research Impact
Malaysia and the Impact Economy: The Role of University
(Online Presentation)

By Professor Dr. Ainurul Rosli
Director of Business Engagement, Brunel University London
Day 2 | 23 November 2023,
Session 3
9.45 am – 10.05 am
INVS4 | Invited Speaker
Finding Our Way in Implementing Research Impact Assessment in Malaysia

By Professor Ir. Dr. Shaliza Ibrahim
President MyRMA, Honorary Professor, Universiti Malaya
Day 2 | 23 November 2023,
Session 3
10.30 am – 10.50 am
INVS5 | Invited Speaker
Leveraging University Rankings to Measure Research Impact

By Dr. Julie McMahon
Regional Director APAC, Times Higher Education (THE)
Day 2 | 23 November 2023,
Session 3
11.00 am – 11.20 am
ORP4 |Oral Presentation 4
Estimating Economics Multiplier of Agritourism: A Hybrid Concept for Rural Economic Impacts Analysis

By Dr Faizah Shahudin
Deputy Head of International Business Programme
School of Economics and Management, Xiamen University Malaysia
Day 2 | 23 November 2023,
Session 3
11.30 am – 11.50 am
ORP5 |Oral Presentation 5
Maximizing Research Impact: Predicting Success through Publications, Principal Investigators, and Grants

By Assoc Prof Ts. Dr. Normy Norfiza Abdul Razak
Director, Research Management Centre
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)