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10 Years and Ahead…

10 Years and Ahead…. www.bic.org.my. Activities in 2010:. International Workshop for Islamic Scholars, 1-2 Dec, Penang Seminar on Agribiotech: The African Perspective, 29 Nov, UM Lecture Series with Taylor’s University, 29 Sept MyBio Carnival 2010, 25 Sept – 2 Oct, PSN

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10 Years and Ahead…

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  1. 10 Years and Ahead… www.bic.org.my

  2. Activities in 2010: • International Workshop for Islamic Scholars, 1-2 Dec, Penang • Seminar on Agribiotech: The African Perspective, 29 Nov, UM • Lecture Series with Taylor’s University, 29 Sept • MyBio Carnival 2010, 25 Sept – 2 Oct, PSN • Teachers Biotech Workshop (5), USM (13 July), PSN (2-3 June), Melaka Biotech (20 May), UNIMAS (18 May), UMT (12 May) www.bic.org.my

  3. Activities in 2010: • Study tour to USA – GMAC and regulators, June • Biotech Talk for Students, 30 April, SMJK Shing Chung, Perak • On line scientist for Questions on GM • Seminar for CropLife Asia on Agribiotech developments in Malaysia, 9 March, KL • Biosafety Awareness Programme – UNDP-GEF • Speaking engagements - > 12 • Assisted BiotechCorp: BioEdu Symposium, BioCareer www.bic.org.my

  4. BioWonders Fashion MyBioCarnival 2010 www.bic.org.my Launch Exhibition

  5. BioSpelling BioQuiz MyBioCarnival 2010 Debates Debates

  6. Poster Drawing www.bic.org.my

  7. Poster Drawing www.bic.org.my

  8. Fashion Show www.bic.org.my

  9. Introduced biotechnology to fashion fraternity • Fashion designers are keen to participate in future events • Garnered media coverage • UiTM – the biggest fashion school will introduce biotech in their syllabus www.bic.org.my

  10. “BioRunway definitely helped us to broaden our knowledge in the field of biotechnology. Now I can go out sharing our experiences with others” • - UiTM fashion design lecturer, Aniza Mohd Arif www.bic.org.my

  11. Carnivalactivities: • 1st Interschool (16) and intervarsity debates (24) • 1st Interschool spelling competition (8 schools) • 1st Interschool biotech quiz competition (17 schools) • Poster drawing competition (85) • Biotech essay writing competition (130) www.bic.org.my

  12. Carnivalactivities: • 1st Interschool (16) and intervarsity debates (24) • 1st Interschool spelling competition (8 schools) • 1st Interschool biotech quiz competition (17 schools) • Poster drawing competition (85) • Biotech essay writing competition (130) • Careers in Healthcare Biotech • Seminar on Science Communication www.bic.org.my

  13. Media Coverage • Newspaper • New Straits Times (2) • The Sun Daily • News Agency • Bernama News • Television • Selamat Pagi Malaysia (Malay) • Biz Malaysia (English) • Vasantham (Tamil) • Hello On 2 (English) • Tamil News • Radio • Traxx FM (English) www.bic.org.my

  14. Media Coverage: www.bic.org.my

  15. Talking to Ulama • Resolutionadopted www.bic.org.my

  16. The PetriDish • The Petri Dish • Monthly Popular Biotech Newspaper • Free newspaper • Distributed to Universities, RIs, Ministries, Gov agencies, Schools, Industry www.bic.org.my

  17. The PetriDish – Whattheysay? • Well done! A good start to introduce biotech to the community • Prof. Khatijah Yusoff, Deputy Secretary General, MOSTI • Refreshing and illuminating! • Dr. K. Harikrishna, SVP, Sime Darby • The Petri Dish is a timely publication, one that addresses the need to not only reach out to, but also to bring attention to the biotechnology industry in an accessible and easy-to-read manner • Mr. Kandiah, IP Lawyer • Petri Dish is a very effective means of educating Biotech to the public, it always works when you it in a simple and colourful story - Dr. Umi Kalsom, Director, MARDI www.bic.org.my

  18. 2011: In the pipeline • AIMST Biotech Week (Feb) • BioRunway in Singapore (April) • 2 teachers’ workshop (Penang, Pahang) • MyBio Carnival, KL (9-12 July) • Book on the carnival • Journal of Biosafety (Ulama workshop) • Ulama proceeding • The Petri Dish www.bic.org.my

  19. Otherdevelopments • Blog – existing • Wikipedia • Fan Page on Facebook - www.bic.org.my

  20. www.bic.org.my

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