KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Nuclear Agency (Nuklear Malaysia) is committed to integrating nuclear technology into mainstream use to enhance industrial competitiveness, improve public well-being and protect natural resources and the environment.
In a statement today, Nuklear Malaysia said that its strategic collaborations with industry players and stakeholders would leverage nuclear technology to support the nation’s socio-economic growth.
In line with this, Nuklear Malaysia said the R&D Seminar Programme and Nuklear Malaysia Innovation Day 2024, which begins today and runs until Thursday, aim to foster collaboration among local experts and R&D professionals across various fields and applications of nuclear science and technology.
“The main objective of this programme is to provide a platform for researchers, inventors, professionals and industry players to share knowledge about R&D products and outcomes, innovative discoveries and the latest solutions through nuclear technology across various sectors.
“Key activities include presentations of around 150 topics and research findings by Nuklear Malaysia researchers,” the statement said.
Themed ‘Nuclear Technology Driving National Industry and Recognising Excellence in Science and Nuclear Technology Innovation’, the agency said the programme aligns with the objectives of the National Nuclear Technology Policy (DTNN) 2030, launched by Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang on Sept 20 last year.
Also organised is the National Nuclear Innovation Award 2024 competition and exhibition, showcasing 50 innovative research outcomes from Nuklear Malaysia researchers, various research institutes and public and private universities.
Additionally, Nuklear Malaysia is organising a town hall session with stakeholders on the DTNN 2030, aimed at providing insights and gathering feedback from industry players, educational and research institutions, and non-governmental organisations on the direction of the action plan outlined under this policy.
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