{"id":573,"date":"2025-06-25T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T04:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sms\/?p=573"},"modified":"2025-10-31T11:47:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T03:47:51","slug":"microalgae-workshop-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sms\/microalgae-workshop-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Microalgae Workshop II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are excited to highlight that <strong>Dr. Wan Nazihah Liyana Wan Jusoh<\/strong>, one of our esteemed team members, was invited as a speaker at the <strong>Microalgae Workshop II<\/strong> held on <strong>24\u201325 June 2025<\/strong> at the <strong>Faculty of Engineering &amp; Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)<\/strong>. This prestigious workshop, themed <em>&#8220;Advancing Sustainable Solutions Through Microalgae&#8221;<\/em>, was organised under the <strong>UKM-YSD Chair for Sustainability<\/strong> in collaboration with several academic and industry partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Wan Nazihah delivered a talk in the expert hybrid session titled <strong>&#8220;Advances Cultivation: Microalgae Cultivation in Hydrogel System&#8221;<\/strong>, where she shared the latest developments in using hydrogel matrices for efficient, scalable, and eco-friendly microalgae cultivation. Her presentation drew attention to the advantages of hydrogel-based systems in terms of biomass productivity, sustainability, and integration into bioremediation and bioproduct development frameworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two-day workshop featured both <strong>theory and hands-on practical sessions<\/strong>, including microalgae cultivation techniques, biorefinery applications, carbon capture technologies, and membrane filtration. With participation from leading experts such as <strong>Prof. Ir. Dr. Mohd Sobri Takriff<\/strong>, <strong>Prof. Dr. Yusuf Chisti<\/strong>, and researchers from UKM and PETRONAS, the event was a dynamic platform for exchanging knowledge and fostering research collaboration in the field of algal biotechnology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants also received <strong>exciting practical kits<\/strong> and took part in lab visits and interactive expert discussions, making the workshop a comprehensive learning experience for both newcomers and seasoned professionals in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Wan Nazihah\u2019s contribution marks another proud moment for our team in supporting innovative and sustainable biotechnological solutions through advanced research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"574\" 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