Research and Innovation in UPM

Research and Innovation in UPM
Hotel Shangri-La
12 Jun 2012
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INTRODUCTION
 Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is one of Malaysia’s premier public
Universities with an array of disciplines
 Located strategically within the Multimedia Super Corridor, only 10
minutes drive to Putrajaya and 30 minutes drive to the Kuala Lumpur
City Centre.
 Accorded the status of ‘Research University’ by the Ministry of Higher
Education, Malaysia in 2006
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FROM SCHOOL TO UNIVERSITY (80 years of history)
Transformation
School of Agriculture,
Malaya
1931
College of Agriculture,
Malaya
1947
Universiti Pertanian
Malaysia
1971
Universiti Putra Malaysia
1997
UPM a `Research University’
2006
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VISION AND MISSION
Vision
To become a University of
international repute
Mission
To make meaningful contributions
towards wealth creation, nation
building and universal human
advancement through the
exploration and dissemination of
knowledge
Values
Excellence, Diversity, Sustainability
and Integrity
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6 GOALS
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To attract outstanding students and to produce
knowledgeable and competitive graduates
To elevate achievements in research and innovation to
international levels
To intensify community involvement for the generation and
sharing of knowledge
To strengthen UPM as a centre of excellence in education,
research and services in agriculture and tropical bioresources
To improve the governance and management of resources
based on best practice
To reinforce the Graduate School of Management's position as
the Top Business School (TBS)
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ACADEMIC ENTITIES
9 Institutes
16 Faculties
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Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Forestry
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Faculty of Economics & Management
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Educational Studies
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Food Science & Technology
Faculty of Human Ecology
Faculty of Modern Languages &
Communication
Faculty of Design & Architecture
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Faculty of Computer Science & Information
Technology
Faculty of Biotechnology & Biomolecular
Sciences
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Faculty of Agriculture & Food Science
(Bintulu Campus)
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Institute of Bioscience
Institute of Advance Technology
Institute of Gerontology
Institute of Mathematical Research
Halal Product Research Institute
Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy
Studies
Institute of Tropical Forestry & Forest
Product
Institute for Social Sciences Studies
Institute of Tropical Agriculture
2 Schools
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School of Graduate Studies
Graduate School of Management
1 Academy
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Sports Academy
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Professor
Associate Professor
172
339
Senior Lecturers/Lecturers
Total of Academic Staff
Administrative Staff
Support Staff
932
1,443
1,432
3,699
Total
6,574
Local Post-Doctoral Fellows
Foreign Post-Doctoral Fellows
76.3% Academic
Staffs with PhD
62 Foreign
Academic Staffs
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100
As of January 2012
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STUDENTS IN 2011
62.3 % Master
students are in
research mode
Level
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Total
33% of PGs
students are PhD
1 MSc graduated
for every 2.5
academic staff
Local
13,801
7,393
21, 194
International
202
3,242
3, 444
1 PhD student
graduated for
every 3.6
academic staff
Ratio of local to
foreign PhD
students is 1:1
Total
14,003 (56%)
10, 635 (44%)
24, 638 (100%)
26 % PhD student
graduated within 7
semesters
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STUDENT’S COMPOSITION BY CLUSTER
POSTGRADUATE
5000
4500
4000
3500
3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
500
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UNDERGRADUATE
4319
3566
6000
5000
4554
4799
4000
3000
886
346
697
821
2000
1000
1795
1451
609
795
0
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Students from more than 60 countries
Algeria
Brunei
France
Korea
Canada Egypt
Ghana
Malawi
Morocco
United States
Cameroon
Colombia
Nepal
Vietnam
Ethiopia
Fiji Island
Kenya
Maldives
Jordan
Singapore
Tanzania
Syria
Botswana
Mauritius
Iran
Thailand
Oman
Namibia
Nigeria
Somalia
Myanmar
Zimbabwe
India
Sri Lanka
Mongolia
Uzbekistan
Indonesia
Bangladesh
Bahrain
Laos
Palestine
Uganda Venezuela
Sudan
Japan
Philippines Turkey
Germany
China Gambia
Cote D’Ivoire
Sierra Leone
Yemen
Malaysia
Saudi Arabia
Mauritania
Pakistan
Libya
Cambodia Iraq
Sweden
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6 RESEARCH CLUSTERS
Agriculture
Food
Social
Science
Health
Cluster
Forestry &
Environment
Science,
Technology &
Engineering
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GROWTH IN PUBLICATION
Source: Scopus and Journal Citation Report
3000
2707
H-Index: 62
2500
Citation Indexed Journal
1943
2000
2004
2204.7
Cummulative Impact Factor
1523
Total times
cited: 48,849
1500
1160.1
1000
578
500
218
224
257.157 256.92
238
284
368
662
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Average Citation:
3.87
900.2
624.1
484.008 438.004 476.773
431.472
318.204 319.176
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2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
As of January 2012
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PUBLICATIONS: SUBJECT AREA COMPARISON
Source: Scopus
1800
1600
1400
1200
1000
800
UPM
Charles Darwin
600
Flinders
Griffith
400
200
James Cook
La Trobe
Murdoch
0
Newcastle
As extracted on 12 June 2012
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PUBLICATIONS: SUBJECT AREA COMPARISON
Source: Scopus
900
800
700
600
500
400
UPM
Charles Darwin
300
Flinders
Griffith
200
100
James Cook
La Trobe
Murdoch
0
Newcastle
As extracted on 12 June 2012
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PUBLICATIONS: SUBJECT AREA COMPARISON
Source: Scopus
350
300
250
UPM
Charles Darwin
200
Flinders
Griffith
James Cook
150
La Trobe
Murdoch
Newcastle
100
50
0
Arts and Humanities
Nursing
Psychology
Decision Sciences
Neuroscience
Health Professions
Dentistry
As extracted on 12 June 2012
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INCREASE IN RESEARCH QUALITY
Source: all documents in Scopus database, August 2011
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COMPARISON OF SUBJECT DISTRIBUTION
Source: Scopus
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UPM’S NOTABLE GROWTH
Source: Scival Spotlight
2008
2009
2010
No. of Competencies
49
53
79
No. of DCs *
12
15
29
24%
28%
37%
Publication Leader * *
22
24
44
Citation Leader * *
5
10
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2010 MAP
Percentage of DCs
* DC: Distinctive Competency. The criteria for DCs are more
stringent than that of an EC (Emerging Competency)
** Refers to the number of competencies
2009 MAP
2008 MAP
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INCREASE IN RELATIVE ARTICLE SHARE
Source: Scival Spotlight
2009 MAP
45.3% of competencies with
relative article share > 1
2010 MAP
55.7% of competencies with
relative article share > 1
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DISTINCTIVE COMPETENCIES IN STAR REGION
Source: Scival Spotlight
DC 1
Applied Economics (44.2%), Economics (40.8%),
Finance (10.6%)
HIGH
DC 5
Surfactants (29.1%), Molecular Medicine (25%),
Phytochemistry (13.1%)
Growth Area
DC 7
Ethnopharmacology (70.8%), Phytochemistry (22.4%),
Mycology (6.8%)
HIGH
DC 9
Macromolecules & Polymers (59.9%), Horticulture
(13.6%), Wood (12%)
Market Share
DC 10
Phytochemistry (36.8%), Horticulture (24.4%), Clinical
Rehabilitation (21.2%)
DC 25
Signal Processing (74.2%), Data Mining
(25.8%)
DC 15
Composites (36.7%), Engineering Education (20.7%),
Alloys (18.4%)
DC 29
Food Engineering (51.8%), Food Chemistry
(33.5%), Pulp Paper Science (11.3%)
DC 16 Enzyme Microbiological Techniques (100%)
DC 31
Semiconducting Materials (100%)
DC 17 Finance (84.4%), Operations Research (15.6%)
DC 32
Phytochemistry (87.5%), Ethnopharmacology
(12.5%)
Enzyme Microbiological Techniques (61.2%),
DC 19 Macromolecules & Polymers (33.5%), Water Waste
(5.3%)
DC 33
Poultry Science (76.8%), Food Protection
(23.2%)
Language Learning (43.2%), Engineering Education
(32.5%), Educational Psychology (24.3%);
DC 37
Food Engineering (45.7%), Forest Science
(38.4%), Business Ethics (15.9%)
DC 20
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DISTINCTIVE COMPETENCIES IN BLUE OCEAN REGION
Source: Scival Spotlight
LOW
DC 2
Applied Optics (94.2%), Photonics (5.8%)
DC 3
Marine Pollution (47.9%), Environmental
Contamination (37.7%), Environmental Pollution
(7.1%)
DC 4
Food Chemistry (64%), Instrumentation (10.5%),
Insect Physiology (10.2%)
DC 8
Photonics (75.4%), Signal Processing (14.7%),
Engineering Education (5.1%)
DC 26
Water Resource (43%), Molecular Ecology
(28.4%), Data Mining (19.5%)
DC 11
Soil Quality (38.5%), Soil Science (32.5%), Ecological
Modeling (13.3%)
DC 28
Fish Biology (53.2%), Fish Research (46.8%)
DC 12
Soil Analysis (65.9%), Bacteriology (17.7%), Plant
Disease (16.3%);
DC 14
Food Protection (100%)
DC 22
Food Engineering (68.6%), Enzyme Microbiological
Techniques (17.5%), Molecular Ecology (10.2%)
Growth Area
HIGH
Market Share
DC 30
DC 34
DC 36
Data Mining (50.4%), Parallel Computing
(39.5%), Computer Networks (10.1%)
Protein Science (50.7%), Filtration Membrane
(25.9%), Enzyme Microbiological Techniques
(23.4%)
Applied Math & Computation (82.9%),
Superconductor Science (17.1%)
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UPM’S 33 NICHE AREAS
As mapped to Scival Spotlight
Niche
Advanced Materials Nanotechnology
Agricultural and Food Policy Studies
Animal Infectious Disease
Animal Vaccines, Diagnostics and
Therapeutics
Applied Economics and Macroeconomic
Dynamics Studies
Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Biomedical Engineering
Bio-Renewable Composite
Cancer Research: Cancer Genetics, Molecular
Imaging & Therapeutics
Catalysis and Green Reaction
Conservation and Commercialization of
Wildlife and Biodiversity Resources
Drug Discovery: From Target Identification to
Candidate Preclinical Development
Ecotourism
Engineering Education
Environmental Forensics
Enzyme and Microbial Technology
H-Index
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15
13
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20
10
24
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Niche
Fats and Oils Technology
Food Safety and Food Processing
Food Tourism: Most Promising Tourism
Products
Forest Ecology and Management
Functional Foods and Nutrition-related
Diseases
Interactions in Communication, Language
Competencies and Multiculturalism
Lightning Protection and Electromagnetic
Compatibility
Natural Bio-resource Based Medicine
(NutraCosmeceuticals & Nutrigenomics )
Photonic Systems
Poultry Production and Health
Smart Farming
Sustainable Agricultural Resources
Sustainable Aquaculture Production
Sustainable Soil Management
Water Security
Wireless Sensor Network
Youth Development
H-index
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21
17
11
17
2
10
25
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17
15
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COMMERCIALIZATION
• Total Gross Sale Income
> RM 28 Million
• Products Commercialized = 23
• Products with Commercial Potential
= >200
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EXAMPLE OF COMMERCIALIZED PRODUCTS
Vita-Grow
The growth and yield
enhancer
> RM 16.1 million
ZAPPA
The rice seeds
germination enhancer
> RM7.3 million
Fowl Pox Vaccine
Tissue culture
adapted
> RM 2 million
Newcastle Disease
Vaccine, V4-UPM
Heat resistant strain
RM 1 million
MyVACUPM93 IBD
Vaccine
RM 800,000
FAST TARGET™
White spot virus
detection kit
> RM 400,000
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EXAMPLE OF COMMERCIALIZED PRODUCTS
Chicken Probiotic
Technology
RM 200,000
Stone Mastic
Asphalt with cellulose
oil palm fibre
RM 120,000
Optical Fibre
Duplexer
Module (FDM)
RM 150,000
RT LatexometerTM
Rapid measurement of
dry rubber content
> RM 30,000
BACTERIOCIN UL4
Antimicrobial compound
Adv. RM 15,000
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b
c
d
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Trichogreen™
Biocontrol agent and
Growth enhancer –Oil
palm industry
Royalty - 2.5 %
KUSTEM Vax™
Mannheimiosis Vaccine
Royalty - 3 %
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INTELECTUAL PROPERTIES
PATENT GRANTED
PATENT GRANTED
Malaysia
63
Other countries
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PATENT PENDING
PATENT PENDING
Malaysia
Other countries
315
164
Patent Corporation Trenty Filing
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OTHER IPR
IPR/Copyrights (including original writings)
Other IPR/Copyrights/Trademarks
421
228
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INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS AND COLLABORATIONS
PATENT GRANTED
PATENT PENDING
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ACTIVE MOU/MOA BY CONTINENTS
Oceania
PATENT GRANTED
PATENT PENDING
90 MoU/MoA active until January 2012
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Thank You
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